Blind-friendly AC Remote swaps Buttons for one Smooth Slider + Braille Display
Mid-June, lights off, ceiling fan swirling lazily, you pat the bedside table in a blind hunt for the AC remote, pressing every shape your fingers…
Special Needs
Open Source One-Handed Keyboard Blends QWERTY and Mouse for True Accessibility
It’s not every day you come across a computer accessory that feels genuinely life-changing, but that’s exactly the impression left by HTX Studio’s One-handed Keyboard….
OnCue Keyboard for Parkinson’s Rethinks Accessibility and Style for Every User
Keyboards are everywhere, but for people with Parkinson’s disease, what seems ordinary becomes a daily challenge. The OnCue Keyboard steps into this space with a…
The World’s First ‘Autofocus’ Spectacles: Hands-on with the ViXion 01S at BEYOND Expo 2025
You walk into a tech expo expecting the usual suspects – glasses with cameras, wearables that whisper AI prompts in your ear, maybe even a…
Smart Visor Concept Helps the Visually Challenged Navigate the World with Confidence
For millions of people with visual impairments, daily navigation presents constant challenges that most of us take for granted. Simple tasks like walking down a…
SpellRing is an AI-enabled smart ring that converts American Sign Language into phone text
People who are deaf or cannot speak, or both – have long been aided by the American Sign Language (ASL) in communicating with people. Although…
Cognixion Axon-R Headset Tackles ALS Communication Challenges
The relentless progression of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, often leads to a devastating loss of motor control, including the…
Dual-Screen Journal Concept Bridges Memories and Connections for Elderly Users
The golden years often bring unique challenges in maintaining meaningful connections with loved ones, especially when physical distance separates families. As aging progresses, memory concerns…
Wearable device for hearing impaired harnesses AI to break down communication barriers
The digital revolution has transformed how we connect with one another, creating unprecedented opportunities for instant communication across vast distances. Yet this technological progress hasn’t…
We Tried the World’s First Phone With Swappable Keyboards For Accessibility—Hands-On at MWC 2025
The modern phone industry has been obsessed with sleekness, pushing for thinner, lighter, and more minimalist designs. But in doing so, accessibility often takes a…
Life-changing haptic feedback device is Braille for live sports events
There are so many things in life that we take for granted because we can more or less see clearly. Navigation is a no-brainer, but…
Stuck without Spectacles in an Emergency? These Genius Adjustable Lenses Could Save Your Life
In times of disaster, every second counts. However, for individuals with myopia, the absence of corrective lenses can significantly hinder their ability to navigate and…