Amazon Alexa users with mobility disabilities now able to access tablets with their eyes
E-commerce giant Amazon has announced a new feature, Eye Gaze on Alexa, which supports people…
Imperial College London mindfulness study for people with early dementia and caregivers
A research team at Imperial College London has developed mindfulness activities on Alexa and is…
RNIB teams up with Alexa to allow audiobook access to blind and partially sighted people
Blind and partially sighted people can now get instant access to thousands of audio books…
Amazon Alexa launches accessibility helpline feature for customers with vision impairments
Disability rights campaigner Dr Amit Patel utilising Amazon Alexa's accessibility features. Amazon has today launched…
Amazon Alexa update offers improved accessibility for blind and partially sighted users
Multinational tech giant Amazon has updated its Alexa app with light and dark modes and text…
VIDEO: Partnership creates UK’s first smart village with range of assistive tech solutions
Commsworld has partnered with retailTRUST, a trade charity for the retail sector and leading UK…
Research reveals big potential for social care providers to enhance services with assistive tech
New research by national charity HfT has identified that social care organisations are yet to…
Surrey County Council opens new homes for independent living with the help of Amazon Alexa
New purpose-built homes have been opened by Surrey County Council, in collaboration with care provider…
Privacy charity questions Amazon’s access to valuable NHS data as part of Government deal
The Government has come under fire by Privacy International regarding Amazon’s access to NHS healthcare…
Comment: Not on your Alexa… why Amazon’s partnership with the NHS is “shiny quick fix”
Recently, the Department of Health announced a new partnership between Amazon and the NHS, enabling…