Every four years at the Cybathlon, teams of researchers and technology “pilots” compete to see whose brain-computer interface ...

At 15, when a neurological condition took Tobias Weinberg's ability to speak, aspects of his personality became more ...

The convergence of digital health and assistive technology is opening new possibilities for enhancing communication, learning, and daily living for individuals across a spectrum of abilities. Recent ...

Control Bionics' assistive communications devices for the disabled now meld with tech giant Apple's protocols, opening broad ...

Intel, AMD and Nvidia have published security advisories describing vulnerabilities found recently in their products.

A small group of parents, teachers and alumni say Mississippi’s School for the Blind is straying away from its mission.

It’s never been easy to qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Christopher Tincher knows this firsthand. Tincher began his working life in a coal mine in Aflex, Kentucky, as a teenager in ...

Ideas are like fish. If you want to catch little fish, you can stay in the shallow water. But if you want to catch the big ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Accessibility features in mainstream technology are not as reliable as those in dedicated assistive devices.

For decades, computer science students have been taught a central skill: using computers to solve problems. In practice, that ...

Disability activists have sometimes claimed their disability has actually increased their well-being. Some even say they would reject a cure to keep these gains. Yet, these same activists often ...