Innovative technology has made it possible for people with vision or hearing loss to access information via the web. However, even with those tools, many of today’s web sites make it extremely ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) - The 9th Circuit pressed advocates for the deaf to explain how their demands for captioned videos on CNN's website supersede First Amendment media rights. Hoping to keep a jury ...

The Center for Education Research Partnerships at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, a college of Rochester Institute of Technology, has launched a website intended as a source of unbiased ...

Should big profitable web sites have to modify their sites so they are usable by the disabled? Predictably, big profitable web sites say no and disabled people say yes. In fact, the Internet ...

In a highly-anticipated sign of the times, a new Web-based TV service in Britain is offering programming for the hearing impaired. Find out why sign-language entertainment is finding a home online.

Melissa Earll owns stacks of classic comic books, baseball cards that include a young Hank Aaron and Whitey Ford and other collectibles she wants to sell. But she can’t do so on eBay, she says.

Those deaf people who have trouble understanding written English could soon be able to access online information faster and easier, according to software experts at a British university who have ...

SANDS POINT, N.Y. (AP) – Tanisha Verdejo loves to surf the Internet for shopping deals. She chats on Facebook, learns about new recipes and enjoys sending emails to friends and family. Verdejo, who ...

As convenient as voice assistants have proven themselves to be, these A.I.-powered tools have lagged in their inability to serve the deaf community. But one enterprising computer scientist has ...

Governor Abbott appoints three members to the Texas School for the Deaf board, including Hex Lightfoot, with a focus on ...