VIP: Reviving Old Screen Readers




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Summary: Welcome to another edition of VIP. In this episode, Justin is joined by Leo and Jessica, as they proceed to go through some interesting news from the past week. They discuss the fact that <a href="https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2016/04/building-more-accessible-technology.html" target="_blank">Google released a blog post</a> outlining some accessibility improvements that they have made in the past few weeks. Along this same line, Microsoft also announced <a href="https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/accessibility/2016/04/11/improvements-to-narrator-in-windows-10/" target="_blank"> some big changes to Narrator </a> making it easier to use than ever before. Changing gears a little bit, they also discuss the <a href="https://lechal.com" target="_blank">Lechal shoes and insoles,</a> which give directions to users by vibrating as the user is walking around.<br> <br> <br> <a href="https://esighteyewear.com/" target="_blank">eSight enables people with legal blindness to actually see.</a><br> Want to try eSight? Get in touch with their team by calling : 1-855-837-4448<br> <a href="https://esighteyewear.com/try-esight" target="_blank">You can fill out the Try eSight form here.</a><br> <br> <br> Cool Picks:<br> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/roger-talk-more-often/id943662312?mt=8" target="_blank">Roger</a><br> <a href="https://www.captionbot.ai" target="_blank">Caption Bot</a><br> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/microsoft-excel/id586683407?mt=8" target="_blank">Microsoft Excel for iOS</a>