With a wealth of features and functionality, smart phones have become the default assistive technology for the visually impaired. From text-to-speech reading, colour recognition, to connecting across the globe to a friendly, helpful stranger, there is no shortage of useful and usable apps catered towards those living with sight loss. But finding the best app for the job and getting the most from your device can, at times, feel like an uphill battle.
Below is a selection of available apps aimed at making the world, both real and virtual, that bit easier to negotiate for those with restricted vision.
