Section — 238 stories
Special Needs
We love it when designers and brands think of using their products and helping make life easier for users with special needs. We cover stories of products specifically created to be more inclusive and aid those that need a little extra help.
The World’s First ‘Autofocus’ Spectacles: Hands-on with the ViXion 01S at BEYOND Expo 2025
Smart Visor Concept Helps the Visually Challenged Navigate the World with Confidence
SpellRing is an AI-enabled smart ring that converts American Sign Language into phone text
Cognixion Axon-R Headset Tackles ALS Communication Challenges
Dual-Screen Journal Concept Bridges Memories and Connections for Elderly Users
Wearable device for hearing impaired harnesses AI to break down communication barriers
We Tried the World’s First Phone With Swappable Keyboards For Accessibility—Hands-On at MWC 2025
Life-changing haptic feedback device is Braille for live sports events
Stuck without Spectacles in an Emergency? These Genius Adjustable Lenses Could Save Your Life
LEGO Prosthetic Arm Empowers 8-Year Old with Affordable Accessible Healthcare
Smart walker for aging dementia patients helps walk safer and communicate effectively with an AI-powered learning system
This personal mobility vehicle comes with advanced terrain mapping tech for collision avoidance
Tactil concept helps visually impaired recognize cutlery easily
Zeal Lifestyle Walker brings aesthetic sensibilities to a functional tool
Modular Pedestrian walking aid can adjust to users’ needs (and height)
