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How a simple app just made dining out a much easier experience for Hong Kong’s visually impaired

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Hongkongers with visual impairments can now independently order their meals at select restaurants across the city, thanks to a new app released on Tuesday by the Hong Kong Blind Union. The smartphone and tablet app, called Tap My Dish, lists restaurant menus and reads items aloud. It uses various font sizes and colours to assist those with limited vision. Adelaide Cheuk, HKBU’s senior project officer, said it would stop users relying on wait staff or friends to order. “Its a way for...

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