Imagine if your computer only allowed you to see one line at a time, no matter what you were doing -- reading e-mail, looking at a Web site, doing research. That's the challenge facing blind computer ...

As with all devices meant for a very small percentage of the population, computing equipment for the blind is very, very expensive. A Braille typewriter – a relatively simple machine that puts dots on ...

Gordon Gottsegen is a tech writer who has experience working at publications like Wired. He loves testing out new gadgets and complaining about them. He is the ghost of all failed Kickstarters. Apple, ...

With mainstream laptop performance and flexibility, the revolutionary modular and upgradable device brings an end to the era of proprietary braille notetakers ANAHEIM ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan are working on a braille tablet that would display more than just lines of text. Thanks to the use of microfluidics, the tablet could display such complex ...

Non-sighted computer users, on the whole, have not had access to the tremendous gains in computer interfacing that many of us have taken for granted. Largely restricted to braille innovations ...

The Blitab tablet uses “smart liquids” to create a Braille readout of text files and webpages. Saunter down any city street and the impact of mobile technology is apparent: lots of folks have their ...

Our recent coverage of a Raspberry Pi Zero inside the official Pi keyboard prompted a reader to point us to another far more unusual keyboard with a Pi Zero inside it. It may be a couple of years old, ...

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) --A Long Island history teacher said his Braille computer was stolen from his family's car earlier this week. Jim Hughes said he and his wife arrived home late Tuesday ...

BRAILLE TECHNOLOGY. FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY, LOUISVILLE HAS BEEN A WORLD LEADER IN PRINTING BRAILLE BOOKS. THANKS TO AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND. AND I’M ANSWERING THIS QUESTION DOES ...