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Union unveils smart cane for visually impaired

KUB CEO Jackson Agufana(left), Sabwa Gedi(right). [Sharon Wanga, Standard] The Kenya Union of the Blind has unveiled an advanced smart cane for the visually impaired and blind to enable them to ...
WFAE

NCCU grad students are testing out smart canes for those who are blind or visually impaired

North Carolina Central University researchers are testing smart canes aimed at helping blind or visually impaired people. Standard folding canes are used to scan or detect things around a person, like ...
Deccan Chronicle

Quadric IT Debuts AI Cane for the Blind

From a single product debut in 2025 to a growing portfolio in 2026, Quadric IT’s story is one of steady evolution—from ...

Quadric IT returns to BioAsia with assistive mobility device for visually impaired

Quadric IT returned to BioAsia with its Smart AI Cane, an AI-powered assistive mobility device for the visually impaired. Developed from a student’s idea, the smart cane uses sensors and computer visi ...
Machine Design

Sensing Empowerment: WeWalk’s Smart Cane 2.0 Transforms Mobility for the Visually Impaired

At the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2025, the WeWalk Smart Cane 2.0 emerged as a ground-breaking tool that combines technology with user-centered design to offer independence for those with ...
New Atlas

NextGuide cane guides blind users via a pointer under their thumb

Blind people using white canes are limited in how fast they can walk, as they have to wait for the tip of their cane to hit obstacles before going around them. The NextGuide cane is different, in that ...