Assistive technology is not necessarily confined to only helping people interact with computers and other type of informational devices. Technology like wheelchairs, walkers (and lately the Segway ...

BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eye tracking startup Obital today opened a new era of affordable assistive communication by launching Eyetell, an app that turns consumer mobile devices into communication ...

Assistive technologies are technology-related tools, from low-tech devices like magnifying glasses for people with low vision to high-tech devices like computerized communication systems for those ...

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Below are examples of the assistive technology products currently in use in K-12 schools. (Inclusion on this list does not represent an endorsement by Education Week of any of these products ...

Assistive technology has the power to bridge gaps, foster independence, and improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. From screen readers and speech-to-text software to AAC devices and ...

The device will still get notifications for other apps, so turn them off entirely or be ready to exit Assistive Access mode to check them. You will set a passcode that is required to exit the mode.

As schools increasingly impose limits or outright bans on cellphones and other devices, disability advocates are warning that the moves could impede access to much needed assistive technology.

Assistive technology: Smart home assistant: These devices, such as Alexa and Google Nest, use voice commands to play songs, control your television, turn on the lights, and more.

The Assistive Technology Center at Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital provides physical rehabilitation patients with different types of assistive technology devices to help them regain their independence ...