Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Tag: Assistive Technology

Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Join an event or webinar, and engage in the discussion of how to make the internet more accessible to all, including a wide range...

Disability inclusion in esports and gaming can ‘change the makeup of society’

Brisbane's Justin Hua, 28, has always enjoyed playing video games. Like many kids of the 1990s it started with a Game Boy and eventually progressed to...

Apple accessibility video highlights voice control, sound recognition, door detection, and more

A new Apple accessibility video highlights a variety of features designed to offer independence to people with a range of disabilities. Set to the soundtrack...

Assistive Technology for Spinal Cord Injury: Types and Benefits

Assistive Technology for Spinal Cord Injury Assistive technology helps or assists people with disabilities in living a better life and reducing the burden of the...

Doctors with disability continue to practise thanks to technology, support and a positive attitude

Doctor Steven Peterson was cycling to work in the autumn of 2018 when he was struck by a car and taken to the same...

Invention helping people with spinal cord injuries fish again

One man is showing that even if you have limited mobility, that doesn’t mean you need limited access to recreation. “Recreation is how a lot...

Software turns ‘mental handwriting’ into on-screen words, sentences

Artificial intelligence, interpreting data from a device placed at the brain’s surface, enables people who are paralyzed or have severely impaired limb movement to...

MagTrack Technology Opens Doors for Independent Operation of Smartphones, Computers, and Other Devices for...

Clinical work begins with MagTrack, a cutting-edge assistive technology that enables power wheelchair users to control their connected devices and drive their power wheelchairs...

The game-changing instruments disabled musicians can play using just their eyes

Innovations in music technology have allowed people with disabilities to learn and play music without barriers. According to an Arts Council England study, just 1.8...

The Controller Project

The Controller Project recently ran a brilliant snap-on controller mods competition with Prusa Printers. This has gleaned 123 entries with potential to help physically Disabled people. One...