A braille teacher says evolving technology is causing a decline in literacy among people who are vision-impaired, prompting her to bring the tactile language into the mainstream. Sam Noonan is ...

If you ever thought about learning Braille or just wanted to quickly translate something written in UEB to your iPhone, there’s a new app that can help you with that. Software engineer Aaron ...

Six engineering undergraduate students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed a portable device that converts text to braille in real time. Their first prototype was created ...

Thanks to the power of modern machine translation tools, the ability to instantly translate from one language to another is commonplace. Due to the advancement of technologies like deep learning, it ...

Jessica Shi loved roller coasters. She loved the thrill and the fun, but mostly she loved the trust. She got on terrifying rides because she trusted them. She trusted the engineering. So while Shi was ...

Five students promoting a "Resuable Braille Translator" have taken the group prize at this year's BT Young Scientist Business Bootcamp. The students from Dublin, Westmeath, Sligo and Kildare won the ...

Portable reading device developed by students at UAE University in Al Ain can translate written material into Braille Abu Dhabi: An innovative student-led project at the UAE University in Al Ain is ...

If you have a visually impaired relative, Mangoslab's Nemonic Dot will be an easy way to outfit their household with custom ...

Linguists and Braille experts in Mali have translated the country’s most widely spoken African language, Bambara, into Braille for the country's blind. Bambara is spoken and understood by about 15 ...