The study identifies persistent challenges that limit the adoption and scalability of AI- and IoT-enabled assistive systems.

“Assistive listening technologies or devices help individuals hear better in difficult listening situations,” says Kristina Snouffer, a senior clinical audiologist at University Hospitals Cleveland ...

It was seven years ago that we first heard about the OrCam, a wearable device for the blind that reads text aloud, recognizes faces, and identifies objects. Its makers are now back with some new ...

The importance of building capacity in assistive technology extends beyond individual health outcomes. As the population ages and the prevalence of non-communicable diseases rises, the demand for ...

SINGAPORE: Living independently became a challenge for 38-year-old Irene Lim after part of her forearms and legs were ...

Depending on the sensory processing disorder (SPD), the best assistive devices for specific conditions can range from low-tech options to more advanced ones. Either way, the devices should engage the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Accessibility features in mainstream technology are not as reliable as those in dedicated assistive devices.

Bridging communication gaps between hearing and hearing-impaired individuals is an important challenge in assistive ...

On Dec. 3, members of Arc Human Services opened the doors to the Technology Library in their Rochester offices located along ...

Lack of access to assistive technology, rather than disability itself, is the primary reason people lose independence and ...