Or, you can simply touch anywhere on the map to hear the name of what you have touched (the map spells out "Mrak"). You can then trace a route to get there. “The map is intended for low vision and ...

SceneScout, combines Apple Maps with a multimodal LLM to provide interactive, AI-generated descriptions of street view images ...

Besides being useful for blind and low vision people, Greg Stilson, the head of global innovation at the American Printing House for the Blind, said that he believes the apps that ultimately ...

Audio company JBL worked with AbleGamers and Harman to create software that allows people with low vision to play FPS games more easily. ... There's also a training map on Steam.

For blind and low-vision passengers, ride-hailing apps like Lyft open up accessibility. Combine that with self-driving cars and there's more potential for getting around independently -- and ...

Many general-use apps are built-in, such as voice commands, magnifiers, talking voicemail, display and text size options, and maps. One of the most accessible free apps for blind and low-vision users ...

More than 35 U.S. and international airports provide Aira service for free to blind and low-vision travelers. In May, the app made its debut at LAX and Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport .

Access to rich imagery shouldn’t be something that blind or low-vision people have to do without. These projects are helping. In 2020, in the midst of pandemic lockdown, my husband and I bought ...

MSU currently serves about 40 low-vision learners, but the machine is available to any instructor or student wishing to transform their class materials. “This technology can be transformative for ...