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City transit improves accessibility by using new app
City transit improves accessibility by using new app
GPS app guides visually impaired navigate trails of city park
An app that helps blind and visually impaired people navigate their surroundings is now available for some trails in Fish Creek Park in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
This cane uses autonomous vehicle technology to help guide visually impaired and blind travellers
Stanford University researchers have constructed a cane that could be of significant use to the blind or visually impaired.
This gadget turns your white cane into a smart cane
This small connected accessory that fits onto a regular white cane can help blind and visually impaired people move around more safely. This accessory detects all nearby obstacles, including those at head height, which generally go undetected with a standard white cane.
Can a robotic cane replace your white cane?
The white cane that many blind and low vision people rely on for navigating the world hasn’t been upgraded in a century, but researchers are reporting progress on a “robo-cane” they hope will modernize the assistive device.
When will self-driving cars be ready for blind and visually impaired people?
One day, cars will drive themselves. Driving will be a thing of the past, and if the tech industry is to be believed so will traffic and road accidents. All because the autonomous car’s computer brain is more connected and aware than any human driver could be. It’s a prospect that would change the way human beings get around the world.
How to locate your Android phone with Find My Device
If you have an Android phone, you can use the Find My Device feature to locate your phone.
New Prototype wristband offers people greater independence
New Prototype wristband offers people greater independence
How to get AR walking directions in iOS 15
In iOS 15, Apple’s Maps app benefits from a range of new features and improvements, including the ability to use augmented reality walking directions in big cities.
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