Telecom giant SoftBank Corp. is working with the University of Electro-Communications in Tokyo to fine-tune an app called SureTalk that converts sign language gestures into text. When a person uses ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Super Bowl LX halftime show proved to be more than just a musical milestone. It was also a big win for Deaf advocacy. Although ...

Akanksha Kamble, a 24-year-old from Thane, is doing the unthinkable. She is set to become India’s first Deaf woman in art conservation and museum work—and the first person with a disability globally ...

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