In pleasant news for the hearing impaired, researchers have developed a new app called Transcense which transcribes speech into written words that consequently show up on the smartphone screen.
Published : 20 Oct 2014, 12:56 AM
Transcense is the brainchild of four graduate students from the University of San Francisco and Berkeley, who have all been affected by hearing loss in different ways.
"Transcense brings meaning to the conversation and allows the deaf person to actively engage again," the creators said.