It’s a nightmare scenario for any animal lover: having to take your beloved pet on a plane and then finding out they’ve been lost during transit. That’s what happened to Alyssa Kopp and her mother ...
Automation doesn’t only threaten human workers. Our canine colleagues may also need new jobs because there’s a new robot guide dog in town — and it doesn’t even need walkies. Named Roboguide, the ...
For those who are blind and partially sighted, buying food and beverages often poses problems. Knowing the ingredients of a product, whether it contains allergens, or often simply what it is, can ...
Abertay University has collaborated with Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) on a groundbreaking project to make extended reality (XR) experiences—which include virtual reality (VR), ...
Electric bikes and scooters ridden or parked on pavements are causing fear and anxiety for blind and partially sighted people, according to a new report. The growing use of micromobility transport ...
Partially sighted consumers are a growing demographic. Solutions are coming aimed at allowing these shoppers to more easily access key on-pack product information and nutritional details. It is ...
Blind and partially sighted people in the UK are set to benefit from a new app that will open up video on-demand services that up until now have had limited provision of audio description (AD). The ...
RNIB research uncovers high anxiety around rail travel with some having fallen into gaps or been trapped in doors ‘It was a very lucky escape’: blind man who fell on to tracks calls for rail travel ...
Love Island will be implementing some changes to improve accessibility for blind and partially-sighted fans. ITV2's popular dating show will have its season 10 participants record self-descriptions to ...