Editorial views on assistive technology, disability news, and health tech, plus who pays for assistive technology and how it aids independencehttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/en-usThu, 06 Aug 2026 20:13:09 GMTTechnologyThe health care world is facing a threat with the prospect of medical records being sold on the black markethttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/blackmarket.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/blackmarket.phpTue, 17 Feb 2015 16:31:00 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyFrom Google Glass to 3-D Printing, ECRI Institute spotlights Top healthcare technology issues for 2015https://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/tech-issues.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/tech-issues.phpWed, 14 Jan 2015 07:58:29 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyOver the last several decades, the digital revolution has transformed networks services and communications technique for persons with disabilityhttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/social-constructions.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/social-constructions.phpThu, 16 Aug 2012 17:10:00 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyNational Council on Disability examines six digital technologies that enhance social engagement and employment opportunities for people with disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/digital-inclusion.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/digital-inclusion.phpSat, 08 Oct 2011 11:54:00 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyOn-screen text such as TV program guides digital displays and menus are set to be brought to life with the power of speechhttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/talking-tv-system.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/talking-tv-system.phpWed, 02 Sep 2009 09:21:26 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyHand held device gives people with visual or hearing impairments the same experience as othershttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/softeq.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/softeq.phpSat, 18 Jul 2009 12:02:01 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyDiscover free computer operating systems that offer seniors and people with disabilities affordable, reliable, and easy-to-use alternatives to costly softwarehttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/free-operating-systems.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/free-operating-systems.phpTue, 14 Jul 2009 21:38:00 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyAdobes accessibility guide for persons who use screen readers and PDF files created in collaboration with AFB Consultinghttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/adobe-reader-accessibility.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/adobe-reader-accessibility.phpSat, 11 Jul 2009 09:30:00 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyNationwide Health Information Network free software for improving information exchange between public and private health information technology systemshttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/nhin-connect-software.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/nhin-connect-software.phpWed, 08 Jul 2009 16:36:08 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyMIT engineers have built a fast ultra-broadband low-power radio chip modeled on the human inner earhttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/radio-ear-chip.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/radio-ear-chip.phpMon, 06 Jul 2009 12:43:57 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyCommentary on the development by the Toyota Corporation involving a Brain Wave driven wheelchairhttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/brain-controlled-wheelchairs.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/brain-controlled-wheelchairs.phpMon, 29 Jun 2009 20:27:21 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyMolecular wire brushes that conduct electrical charges step in developing biological fuel cells that power pacemakers cochlear implants and prosthetic limbshttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/biological-fuel-cells.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/biological-fuel-cells.phpSat, 20 Jun 2009 12:38:19 GMTDisabled WorldTechnologyResearchers believe a robot scientist is the first machine to have independently discovered new scientific knowledgehttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/robot-scientist.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/editorials/technology/robot-scientist.phpThu, 02 Apr 2009 12:51:21 GMTDisabled World