by Soja Orlowski | Oct 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Nearly three-quarters of adults who are blind or visually impaired own smartphones, which are becoming vital tools for independence, particularly when coupled with accessibility apps like Microsoft Seeing AI. This app leverages AI (Artificial Intelligence) to assist...
by Soja Orlowski | Oct 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Many working-age individuals who are blind or visually impaired (BVI) face significant barriers to employment, including limited access to education, training, and workplace accommodations, as well as lack of knowledge and bias among employers. As a result,...
by admin | Jun 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Put your earbuds in, find free Tune In Radio on the web or download the app on your iOS or Android device, and have holiday music with you wherever you go. Not in the holiday mood? Listen to many of your favorite radio stations for sports, news and podcasts when you...
by admin | Jun 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
In October, New York’s Guggenheim Museum debuted The Mind’s Eye: a Sensory Guide to the Guggenheim New York, a series of 10 audio tracks, each of which describes aspects of the museum structure itself, rather than the works within. New Yorkers like actress...
by admin | Jun 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Brink Election Guide, available free for both iOS and Android devices, states it is “built for accessibility”, “optimized for low vision and color blindness” and “made for a screen reader.” To get ready for voting, the user can access voting checklists for...
by admin | Jun 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last December, Cameron Evans , a 17-year-old from Magna, Utah, donated 100 white canes to his alma mater, the Utah School for the Blind. For his Eagle Scout project, Cameron, who mainstreams at his local school after learning the skills he needed at USB, collected...
