The Big Red Adaptive Play and Design Initiative, a student-run assistive technology organization, aims to bridge the gap between Cornell students and the Ithaca special needs community by ...

The advent of affordable computing over the last few decades has certainly been a boon for many people with disabilities, making it easier to access things like text-to-speech technology, automation, ...

recently met with Stephanie Marquez and Thomas Dieli from Oak Hill, who came in to speak about their Adaptive Equipment Reuse program. The vital work they do makes a significant impact on the lives of ...

According to the WHO, around 2.5 billion people require assistive devices daily. This number is expected to rise to 3.5 billion by 2050. Assistive technology for disabilities benefits individuals with ...

The agency also announced it will introduce adaptive esports into its national game competition during a visit with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. After introducing Microsoft’s adaptive video game ...

The “MacGyver” approach lets disabled users reimagine their tech ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Assistive technologies in the classroom play a key role in ...

Assistive robots and related technologies are revolutionising the way society caters to the needs of an ageing population and individuals with disabilities. By integrating collaborative robotics, ...

SO TOMORROW, WARNING SOLUTIONS FOR INDEPENDENTS WILL BE HOSTING AN ADAPTIVE RECREATION EXPO. NOW, THIS IS ALL HAPPENING IN WINSTON-SALEM AND IS GOING TO BE FEATURING SEVEN FUN ACTIVITIES. AND TO BREAK ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Accessibility features in mainstream technology are not as reliable as those in dedicated assistive devices.

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The Great Smoky Mountain National Park and its partners have announced the expansion of adaptive ranger-led programs in 2024. The ranger-led programs are designed ...

[Colleen] struggled with using a chef’s knife to cut a variety of foods while suffering from arthritis in her wrist and hand. There are knives aimed at people with special needs, but nothing suitable ...