Assistive Technology
National Assembly’s decade‑old E‑Office Still Dysfunctional
Pakistan’s National Assembly introduced an e‑Office system over ten years ago to digitize parliamentary workflows. However, the platform remains largely nonfunctional and dilapidated today. Bureaucratic…
Amazon’s Acquisition of Roomba Creators ‘iRobot’ Sparks Home Privacy Concerns
Amazon just yesterday purchased a home cleaning robot specialist iRobot for $1.7 billion. Famous for its cleaning robot named ‘Roomba’, iRobot has sold over 30…
Facebook And GSMA Set To Focus On Assistive Tech For Disabled Persons
On the 10th anniversary of the Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), GSMA and Facebook hosted a virtual industry discussion with industry leaders from countries such…