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These Wearable Glasses Lets Legally Blind People See Again

SmartSpecs are wearable glasses developed by Startup VA-ST using augmented reality so that visually impaired could see clearly once again. A University of Oxford based Startup VA-ST has created a wearable through which legally blind will be able to see again. The wearable is called SmartSpecs and it is technically like a head-worn computer that […]

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An App that Helps Blind People Traverse London’s Tube via Sound

One of London’s tube stations will become more accessible for vision impaired and blind travelers by an amazing new Bluetooth setup. According to a visually impaired researcher who worked on the project, Courteny Nugent, “when we go to stations, we have to wait around for assistance if there’s no assistant—waiting a considerable amount of time. […]

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