The release of an esoteric plug-in for a twenty-year-old piece of software normally doesn’t merit much attention… except when the software is the ubiquitous Microsoft Word, and the add-on could have a ...

Imagine that you have low vision and you’re completing an online job application using screen reader software. You get through half the form and then come to a question with drop-down options the ...

The Ministry of Culture launched Tuesday a "computer lab" at the Qatar Social and Cultural Center for the Blind, where the center's employees will be trained to use devices for the blind. This ...

Although the WCAG is very comprehensive and detailed, the review of the individual success criteria alone is not sufficient to confirm the accessibility of digital content with certainty. This is why ...

The feature rolled out on April 5 on Facebook's iPhone and iPad apps interprets what's in a picture using a form of artificial intelligence that recognizes faces and objects. VoiceOver, a screen ...

A man who has been blind since birth says he is "proud" to have graduated with a computing degree despite being told at ...

Chennai: For years, a scribe read the questions and wrote the dictated answers in all exams for M Anand. But for the upcoming Class XII board exam, he will do it on his own. The Govt Higher Secondary ...

MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Facebook is training its computers to become seeing-eye guides for blind and visually impaired people as they scroll through the pictures posted on the world's largest online ...