Assistive technology is an important aspect of any new device. If your computer or phone isn't accessible, you're locking out a massive part of your userbase. Here's everything to know about assistive ...

Assistive technology—from visual timers to help students with learning differences keep track of their schedules to digital captioning software for those with hearing difficulties—can improve outcomes ...

As much as we love our shiny new iPhone X, when it comes to technology that really changes people’s lives, very little compares to tech that’s designed to help disabled people lead fuller, more active ...

Technology is constantly evolving and improving the lives of some people, but millions with special needs continue to face ...

In a recent episode of Focus on EDU, one special education teacher shared tips for working with parents and integrating tech’s assistive benefits into the classroom. Rebecca Torchia is a web editor ...

When building assistive robotics, the potential for a disconnect between engineering decisions and the user's needs is ...

A Philadelphia woman who lost all four limbs after COVID-19 is using assistive technology and prosthetics to regain ...

Assistive technology can help those with disabilities to lead a more connected life. This is no niche market, either, and large tech companies are starting to make these assistive tech devices a ...

Who's Paying for Assistive Technology? The market for technology that helps the disabled is growing, but costs remain an issue. Technology's Role for the Disabled When Lee Huffman wants to use his ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are some of the buzziest terms in tech and for a good reason. These innovations have the potential to tackle some of humanity's biggest obstacles ...

Sometimes, simple things can make a world of difference. Take for example a non-verbal person who can’t necessarily control a touch screen in order to tell someone else what they need or want or think ...