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Smart speakers, such as the Amazon Echo Dot (Alexa), Google Nest Mini (Google Assistant), and Apple HomePod/HomePod Mini (Siri), along with smartphones and tablets, serve as invaluable tools for individuals who are blind or have low vision. These devices integrate into a smart home ecosystem, allowing users to operate everyday appliances and manage daily tasks […]

Bowling is a dynamic, competitive, and enjoyable sport. Vision changes shouldn’t keep you from stepping onto the lane. For individuals who are blind or have low vision, bowling is not only possible but it is also a fiercely competitive sport. Organizations like the American Blind Bowlers Association (ABBA) host tournaments, provide training resources, and set […]

Regular eye exams are essential for protecting your sight and detecting changes early. For people with low vision, a specialized exam can provide even more information to help you make the best use of your remaining vision. This guide explains the difference between a standard comprehensive exam and a low vision examination, what to expect […]

For many adults, vision changes gradually over time. Reading may become more difficult, and driving at night may become more challenging. When these changes cannot be corrected with glasses, contacts, surgery, or medical treatment, they may be signs of low vision. Low vision refers to reduced vision that interferes with everyday activities and independence. This […]