The field of Assistive Technology (AT) encompasses an array of innovations designed to empower individuals with disabilities and enhance everyday autonomy. When combined with user‐centred design ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Accessibility features in mainstream technology are not as reliable as those in dedicated assistive devices.

Researchers in the U.S. Pacific Northwest recently delivered a piece of assistive technology whose design began with a simple but important question: What will the person using this tech need? Last ...

The Assistive Technology Market refers to the global industry focused on designing, manufacturing, and distributing devices, ...

Wheelchair users with severe disabilities can often navigate tight spaces better than most robotic systems can. A wave of new ...

Spread the loveIn the latest episode of Rich On Tech, aired on March 21, 2026, host Rich DeMuro brought listeners a wealth of information surrounding the latest advancements in assistive technology ...

As schools increasingly impose limits or outright bans on cellphones and other devices, disability advocates are warning that the moves could impede access to much needed assistive technology.

Walk into the Special Education Assistive Technology Center (SEAT) at Illinois State University's College of Education, and you'll find something remarkable: 1,200 pieces of technology designed to hel ...

People with mild dementia might live more independently if assistive technology could evolve in parallel with their progressing conditions, according to new research from Alisha Pradhan, assistant ...

Rich DeMuro explores innovations from the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference 2026, including phones for blind and ...

-Prateek Madhav Co-Founder and CEO, AssisTech Foundation (ATF) ...