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- Jan 16
- 1 min
Getting to Know Hearing Loops
When you see a blue sign of a human ear that's a cue to hearing aid users that they can press a tiny button to hear a special broadcast...
- Jun 15, 2023
- 1 min
On this Day: The First Deaf Computer Science PhD
Karen Alkoby became the first deaf woman in the U.S. to earn a Ph.D. in computer science on this date (June 15) in 2008. She graduated...
- Apr 26, 2023
- 1 min
Deaf Mother & Son Featured in Ford Commercial & TV Show Guests
Arlene Ngalle-Parvani and her son Darien Lopez were featured in a Ford commercial using ASL. image from The Jennifer Hudson Show Ngalle...
- Jul 24, 2022
- 1 min
Israeli startup says it aims to make the World Cup deaf-accessible
A new app called Sign Now will be available for the FIFA 2022 World Cup taking place in Qatar this November. image: i24news video Sign...
- Jul 14, 2022
- 1 min
FCC proposes fining Verizon $100K over accessibility issues
The Federal Communication Commission says Verizon "failed to provide the Enforcement Bureau with the information that was needed to...
- May 5, 2022
- 1 min
Live Captioning Company gets $10m in funding
A tech startup company called Ava that offers live captioning has raised $10 million in funding. Founder and CEO Thibault Duchemin grew...