Musician and geek Victor Tsaran is blind. He also runs the accessibility program at Yahoo, so you might say he knows something about using gadgets without actually seeing them. Victor has hooked up a ...

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 ...

Researchers from the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech have developed a prototype iPhone app called BrailleTouch that should revolutionize texting and data entry for visually impaired ...

It wasn't all that long ago that we saw a student turn a tablet into a Braille writer, and now some researchers from Georgia Tech have done the same thing for smaller touchscreens, too. The Yellow ...

Nearly every smartphone lives and dies by its touchscreen, and if your touchscreen goes kaput, it's probably time to get a new phone or replacement screen. Until it arrives, consider an idea like ...

New technology is supplanting the the raised dots generations of blind people used to read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. For generations of ...

Victor Tsaran, a musician and Computer Science graduate, shot a video showing an iPhone 4 controlled with a Braillant-32 bluetooth Braille Display. Braille is the alphabet used by blind people to read ...

Melbourne woman Heather Lawson is both deaf and blind; to participate in an interview she requires support from two interpreters. She places her hands over those of the first interpreter and feels via ...

A lot has been made of the iPhone 4’s incredible Retina Display, but the handset’s unprecedented screen clarity won’t do you any favors if you’re blind. Even so, it seems like iOS might be built from ...

Apple revealed new accessibility features for its devices. These features will be available later this year. The App Store will get Accessibility Nutrition Labels. A Magnifier app is coming to Mac.