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Google is introducing a new virtual keyboard that lets the visually impaired type messages and emails without additional hardware. The 'Talkback braille keyboard' is a new feature integrated directly ...

For people who are blind or have severely impaired vision, typing on a smartphone or computer typically requires an expensive and bulky physical braille computer – not exactly convenient if you just ...

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Google has released the TalkBack braille keyboard on Android to allow users who are vision impaired or have low vision to type on their phones without any additional hardware. According to Google ...

(MENAFN- Gulf Times) The Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), a specialised national research institute of Hamad Bin Khalifa University has developed a custom keyboard for iOS that enables ...

If you have a serious visual impairment, using a computer isn’t easy. [Dhiraj] has a project that allows people fluent in Braille to use that language for input. In addition to having a set position ...

The proliferation of touchscreen technology revolutionized mobile computer input, even for those who can't see what's on the screen. In addition to existing VoiceOver and Accessibility features, blind ...

People who are blind or visually impaired have historically had a few options when it comes to typing on smartphones. There are plenty of third-party apps that offer a braille keyboard and there are ...

Researchers have developed a new Braille computer keyboard with features that are particularly useful for transcribing scientific texts and musical scores. Researchers from the Universitat Autonoma de ...