Kaili Webster has cerebral palsy. Mostly non-verbal, she finds her voice with the use of an eye-controlled communication device.

Our eyes are powerful communicators, and they’re even more vital when other muscles stop working. For example, in the final stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), many people can’t move their ...

A group of fourth grade students at Baggaley Elementary School now have a better understanding of alternative communication methods. Students in Elizabeth Frescura’s class are reading the novel “Out ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Rett Syndrome is a rare disorder with less than 1,000 new cases in the U.S. each year. It affects brain development, walking, and speaking. One Colorado Springs ...

Jenny Eckart Hoyt directs her daughter Winnie's attention to an "eye gaze" device in their Portland, Ore., home. The communication skills the eye gaze can unlock are critical for Winnie's educational ...

Amazon has announced a new pair of accessibility features coming to devices with Eye Gaze on Alexa and a new call translation feature. Both are intended to bring accessibility enhancements to the Fire ...

After devoting a chunk of its annual fall event on Wednesday to Alexa upgrades, Amazon announced two new accessibility features coming to its devices later this year. First is Eye Gaze on Alexa, which ...

Massive upgrades were introduced by Amazon in its recent Fall hardware event, with one centering on Alexa's accessibility features. Instead of mainly centering on voice commands and touch for ...