Advances in technology can’t completely restore sight but for those who struggle with low vision, it can be life-altering. Among the latest – a camera that attaches magnetically to eyewear and can ...

Screen reader software converts text to audio for people who are blind. Imagine that you have low vision and you’re completing an online job application using screen reader software. You get through ...

In January, I had the pleasure of attending the CES in Las Vegas for the second year in a row. I took the opportunity to catch up with friends, explore some of the up-and-coming accessibility tools, ...

According to the WHO, around 2.5 billion people require assistive devices daily. This number is expected to rise to 3.5 billion by 2050. Assistive technology for disabilities benefits individuals with ...

Most specialised technology for blind users in New Zealand costs from $1000 to $9500, depending on complexity. The price tags are a blow for the 58% of disabled New Zealanders earning $30,000 or less ...

Modern technologies have forever changed our approach to communication, commerce, culture and more. But our uses have a cost, and not just a financial one. Their ecological footprint is undeniable, ...