There seems to be more innovation in assistive technology than ever before. There’s also more money in it as a…
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GiveSafe is a new, innovative solution that combines both software and hardware, and both technology and human touch to support the…
Some educators do their darndest to make learning fun (some just keep it boring), but is it possible to make…
The Tesla autopilot function may have been called into question due to two high-profile summer accidents but, here’s one story about a self-driving vehicle saving a life.
With just a few taps, Ctzen enables regular citizens to report city issues to their local officials, and, through gamification, encourages regular interaction with city government. The app is nicely designed and serves a need. The only obstacle that remains is user adoption, particularly by the government officials.
Ten or even five years ago “impact” was seen as its own industry. Few people had heard of impact investing,…
Ogo, now on Indiegogo, is a self-balancing wheelchair that lets users control its movements without having to use their hands. It’s not the only medical device hoping to improve accessibility and transportation for the disabled.
According to a fact sheet released by the World Health Organization in 2014, 285 million people in the world are…
“There’s an app for that.” It became a cliché shortly after Apple launched the iPhone, however it’s true. Alarm clocks,…