Two Portuguese designers based in Sydney have come up with a practical idea for facilitating communication between people when sign language is involved. Catarina Araujo and Sofia Santos’ project, ...

Perhaps it’s stating the obvious, but deaf people can have a difficult time communicating with hearing people. The easiest method of interaction is sign language, but unless you or a loved one ...

With the help of tablet and Leap Motion technology, MotionSavvy is putting forward a device to help the deaf listen and speak. A quick look around at the myriad startups bustling through tech channels ...

MotionSavvy, the San Francisco startup working on tech to help the deaf communicate, has launched an Indiegogo campaign to commercialize its first product, UNI. The UNI app works with Leap Motion ...

Developers eager to be among the first to create applications for Leap Motion's new gesture control system think it could be used to auto-translate sign language. That was among the details the ...

The hand-tracking Leap Motion hasn’t sparked the interest of the average person. But, in the hands of savvy startups with an eye on improving the lives and safety of others, it looks like it’s found ...