Collection: Blog

Travel technology works best when it quietly supports movement and decision making.
This guide explores the apps, devices, and smart labeling tools blind travelers rely on in real environments. From navigation and transport apps to Speechlabel and tactile markers, it explains how to build a dependable travel tech setup.

Labeling everyday items is one of the most effective ways for blind and visually impaired people to stay independent and organized. From tactile stickers to smart NFC tags and audio labelers, today’s solutions make it easier than ever to identify objects quickly and confidently. This guide compares SpeechLabel, Stactiles, PenFriend, WayAround and more to help you choose the system that fits your life.

Streaming platforms can be inclusive when accessibility is built-in. Learn how to enable audio description, choose accessible services, teach blind users navigation, and comply with 2025 accessibility standards for inclusive entertainment.

Explore how to set up truly accessible entertainment in 2025: from choosing the right TV and audio system to streaming platforms and smart-home routines, this guide helps blind and visually impaired users, families, and professionals build inclusive, independent entertainment systems.

Discover accessible reading options for children with vision loss, from Braille and audio to digital tools. Learn how to choose and combine formats that build literacy and joy in reading, guided by professional support.

Discover what makes an ebook device truly accessible for blind and visually impaired readers. Learn the must-have features: speech, typography control, Braille support, navigation. Compare mainstream readers and devices built for blindness. Use evaluation steps and tips to choose the right one for you.

Discover how people who are blind or visually impaired can access free and paid digital libraries. Learn about formats like DAISY and accessible Braille, explore top services such as NLS, Bookshare, RNIB, RoboBraille, and subscription options, and get step-by-step tips to begin building your personalized accessible library.

This post shares 10 empowering tips to help you travel independently and safely.
From high-tech apps to old-fashioned preparation, discover how to navigate the world with vision loss. Learn about tools, strategies, and mindset shifts that make solo travel possible for those who are blind or low-vision.

Ever wondered what 20/20 vision really means? This blog breaks down the most common visual assessment scales, like the Snellen chart and LogMAR, used in eye exams around the world. Perfect for friends and family of those with visual impairments, it explains how vision is measured, what the numbers mean, and how to interpret eye test results in a friendly, easy-to-understand way.

Apple leads the way in making iPhones truly accessible, with built-in features like VoiceOver, AssistiveTouch, and Sound Recognition. From vision and hearing support to motor accommodations, iOS empowers users with diverse abilities. Hable’s guide explores these tools and how to activate them for personalized use.

TalkBack is Android’s built-in screen reader that helps visually impaired users navigate their devices using gestures and audio feedback.
In this guide, Hable explains how TalkBack works, how to activate it, and what features make it so powerful.
From basic gestures to advanced Braille support, TalkBack is a key tool for digital accessibility.
Discover how it empowers students, professionals, and everyday users around the world.