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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Assistive technology is helping aging adults and people with disabilities be more independent, whether it's low-tech or high-tech.

Medical technology is often viewed as a neutral tool for healing or curing; however, for many disabled people, it represents a complex power dynamic between their own lived experiences and clinical ...

Marci Straughter, a 44-year-old woman with hydrocephaly and epilepsy, uses a GPS device called AngelSense to live more independently. AngelSense provides a sense of safety and security, allowing ...

The development of self-driving cars represents a significant leap forward in technology, promising to reshape various aspects of daily life. Among the most transformative potential impacts is the ...

THEY HAVE TOOLS TO HELP. MANY OF US USE TOOLS TO MAKE EVERYDAY TASKS A LITTLE EASIER, AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY IS HELPING PEOPLE WHO ARE AGING OR HAVE DISABILITIES MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE. HELLO ...

Dubai AccessAbilities Expo shows how cutting-edge tech is helping ease of access for travel and health care ...

Online communities are critical for young people with disabilities. Many disabled people rely on online spaces to get information on diagnoses and healthcare, navigate career options, and even find ...

Disabled people from across Europe will gather in Dublin this week to explore how digital and assistive technology can support their participation, independence and inclusion in all aspects of life.

Standards bodies, access to information technology, and human rights / Judy Brewer -- Accessible ICTs and the opening of political space for persons with disabilities / Janet E. Lord -- Web ...