Tobii Dynavox announced that it has entered a strategic partnership with the Tencent-owned subsidiary Sogou to enable users of its Sogou Input Method to control computers by using just the eyes. It marks a significant advancement in accessibility for people with disabilities in China. Sogou Input Method is a revolutionary Chinese-language input method which captures Chinese phrases on the Internet and allows effective information input on computers based on an AI prediction engine.

Using Tobii Dynavox software TD Control, it is now possible to leverage Sogou Input Method to control computers with the eyes in Mandarin. Tobii Dynavox communication aids that can be used for this are the speech-generating device I-Series and the compact eye tracker PCEye, that can be mounted on Windows-based laptops and desktop screens. The ability to control Sogou Input Method with the eyes has been added free of charge for TD Control users.