Many computing luminaries, such as Steve Jobs or Bill Gates, have an early experience in common -- an engaging experience in middle school or high school that sparked an excitement for learning ...

The "Eye-Assist" app uses AI software and a depth-sensing camera that work in concert with a smartphone to assist the ...

On the fourth floor of a residential building in Zhangmutou Town, east of Dongguan in the southern province of Guangdong, four visually impaired engineers are busy writing code. They’re wearing ...

For people with visual impairments daily activities such as reading a newspaper, texting or checking Facebook often require the extra step of sitting down at a computer or pulling out a text magnifier ...

Sometimes it doesn't take the greatest and latest technology to make blind people feel as independent as those who can see. "A woman came in the other day and after she felt a (Braille greeting) card, ...

Baytown’s Sterling Municipal Library has a new way to serve the visually impaired. The Friends of Sterling Library, a non-profit group that supports library services, recently purchased a special ...

For the visually impaired, job searching is even more of an uphill battle. One organization is on a crusade to change that. The National Industries for the Blind — an employment resource for the ...