Technology can be both a lifeline and a barrier. Users with disabilities explain how accessible design transforms tech from ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laurel Donnellan is a compassion advocate focusing on leadership. People with disabilities are entering a new world of opportunity ...
Disability can arrive slowly or in an instant. One day you’re independent, verbal, mobile. The next, you’re navigating a ...
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 ...
Making life better for people with disabilities is a laudable goal, but accessibility tech hasn’t traditionally been popular among VCs. In 2022, disability tech companies attracted around $4 billion ...
Elaine Short is a co-PI of AccessComputing, an organization working to increase the representation of people with disabilities in computing careers, and the co-Chair of AccessSIGCHI, a disability ...
Five organizations and two fellows join inaugural cohort to advance disability justice in tech. NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Borealis Philanthropy and the Ford Foundation announced ...
Disability tech accelerator Remarkable held its 2025 Disability Tech Summit at Sydney Town Hall this week, bringing the event to Australia for the first time. "In Australia, the federal government ...