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Tech That Levels the Playing Field | New York City News
At NYU Langone, Dr. John-Ross Rizzo and his team are revolutionizing independence for people with vision loss through cutting-edge tech that’s surprisingly useful for everyone. Their Shopscout backpack uses audio cues to guide users to groceries like a high-tech “hot and cold” game—letting them pick their own ripe avocados instead of scrolling online. Commute Booster app slashes subway travel time by 30% by helping users read signs and navigate chaos. Unav maps indoor spaces without cell service, turning any building into an accessible maze. And the best part? Accessibility innovations often…
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