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New Glasses Give The Blind Bionic Eyes

Smartphone and gaming tech offers the vision-impaired the promise of better lives, for much less than the cost of a guide dog.READ»

"Virtual Cane" Lets Visually Impaired Navigate Via Sonar

A new prototype device allows the visually impaired to more easily walk the streets using sonar-like technology to create an impromptu spatial picture. READ»

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Adaptive Glasses Change Prescription To Suit Your Eyes

Simplicity is often the key to a great invention, and that's at the core of this idea from a retired physics professor: Adaptive eye-glasses that are easily tweaked to suit the wearer. Joshua Silver's invention has flexible ...READ»