Colin Wong, a blind Ph.D. student, can’t forget having to pay US$100 for an Uber when he needed to take a standardized test. There was no testing center in San Francisco, where he lived, that could ...
Despite more than 7 million Americans having some form of vision loss, many places in our communities are still not accessible for people who cannot drive and rely on public transportation. Recently, ...
People who are blind or have low vision report facing discrimination while using ride-share services such as Uber and Lyft at “far higher” rates compared with other modes of transportation, according ...
Be My Eyes, the accessibility app for mobile devices that puts blind and low-vision people on a live video call with a sighted guide, will help Microsoft train its AI. Be My Eyes will provide ...
Delta Airlines launched a flight map for people who are visually impaired so that they can follow the path of their trip. The new flight map will be on the seatback screens on the aircraft serving ...
A federal court ruled that New York must install thousands of accessible pedestrian signals at intersections throughout the city. Thousands of new crosswalk signals will be installed in New York City ...
Abdullah Afridh from Coimbatore cracked the UPSC Civil Services Exam in his first attempt, securing an All India Rank of 942 ...