Recently, I attended a dinner where I was the only blind person. I decided to walk towards some voices and introduce myself. I greeted the group with a comment intended to be amusing. My comment was ...

This Sunday, the New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl 60. Scott Thornhill is attending the big game for the first time. "I know I'll get emotional," Thornhill said. "I have ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) gradually affects central vision in one or both eyes while leaving peripheral vision (on the sides) intact. This peripheral vision – encompassing everything you ...

Inherited retinal dystrophy (IRD) is a group of rare eye diseases. If you have IRD, you may get blurry vision, sensitivity to light, or have trouble seeing colors. Over time, you may lose some or all ...

EchoVision is AI-powered smart glasses from AGIGA, a Silicon Valley startup founded in 2024. The help blind and low-vision users. The glasses look like stylish sunglasses, with a wide field-of-view ...

Professional sports teams are partnering with startups to introduce technology for blind and visually impaired fans to better experience live games. The NBA, MLB and the Premier League have joined in ...

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During a break at the March 2 game between the NBA's Phoenix Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves, a player made a half-court shot that had the crowd buzzing at PHX Arena. Normally, that's something Jordan ...