By Sammie Jones-
A new app that helps blind people access television programmes better had been launched.
The app parvasive, gathers subtitles and sends it to a central device that transmits it to the blind person via Braille.
The technology was presented at Spain’ s universitas Carlos III De Madrid where its function was demonstrated.
Researchers have praised the ability of the technology to aid blind people without the need of an intermediary.
Technologies that aid blind people exist , but this is the first of its kind to assist blind people access what’s on television without any third party assistance.
The practical difficulties faced by blind people are often overlooked by society, but innovative people are always looking for new ways.