Qualcomm, in partnership with Project RAY, is developing an Android-based user interface specifically designed to aid blind and visually-impaired users. The Project RAY device is basically an off-the-shelf Android smartphone imbued with a UI that allows a seamless eye-free interaction with the device. In addition, the UI also supports an array of functionalities such as phone calls, SMS with vocal read-out, navigation, SNS and audiobook reading among many others. Speaking of Audiobook reading, Project RAY devices also enables users to remotely access and download audio assets from the library. This year, it seems that there will be a third device joining the fray. Read more in our articles including "Qualcomm’s new smartphone for the visually-impaired" and "The biggest changes are coming to Android Auto".
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May 15, 2026Qualcomm, in partnership with Project RAY, is developing an Android-based user interface specifically designed to aid blind and visually-impaired users. The Project RAY device is basically an off-the-shelf Android smartphone imbued with a UI that allows a seamless eye-free interaction with the device.
In addition, the UI also supports an array of functionalities such as phone calls, SMS with vocal read-out, navigation, SNS and audiobook reading among many others. Speaking of Audiobook reading, Project RAY devices also enables users to remotely access and download audio assets from the library. This year, it seems that there will be a third device joining the fray.
Our coverage of Project RAY includes: "Qualcomm’s new smartphone for the visually-impaired"; "The biggest changes are coming to Android Auto"; "Free internet 24/7 now at Pasig River stations and ferries". Each article provides unique insights and information.