{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63e9d2d002ceee00117badba/681fcbef182b2144afd534b2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 231, Screen Readers for Android","description":"<h1>Episode 231, Screen readers for Android</h1><p><br></p><h2>Android basics</h2><p>In recent episodes we have been revisiting app categories we looked at in the early days of the podcast.&nbsp; However, we have never dedicated a full segment to screen readers though we have discussed the differences in passing, so we are remedying that now.&nbsp; This week, we look at Talkback available as part of Google’s <a href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.marvin.talkback\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Android Accessibility Suite</a>, <a href=\"https://accessibleandroid.com/jieshuo-screen-reader/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jieshuo/Commentary</a> and <a href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.prudence.reader\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Prudence</a>.</p><p>Check out <a href=\"https://accessibleandroid.com/comparing-talkback-and-jieshuo-strengths-and-weaknesses-of-two-screen-readers/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this comparison article</a> between TalkBack and Jieshuo on Accessible Android.</p><p><br></p><h2>Spotlight</h2><p>This week, we touch on some of the fixes in the May <a href=\"https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2025-05-01\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">security patch</a>.</p><p><br></p><h2>App of the week</h2><p>Warren demonstrates the text to speech app, <a href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kursx.tts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TTS Router</a>.</p><p><br></p><h2>Tip of the week</h2><p>John shows us how to handle different aspects of the Notifications and Quick Settings panels in Samsung One UI 7.</p><p><br></p><h2>Staying in touch</h2><p><a href=\"https://www.paypal.me/blindandroidusers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Make a donation via PayPal</a>, <a href=\"mailto:contactus@blindandroidusers.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Email us</a> your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our <a href=\"mailto:blindandroidusers+subscribe@groups.io\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Email list</a>, join our <a href=\"https://t.me/joinchat/k62VQqtUNWAxMThh\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Telegram</a> and <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/686947596105844/?ref=share_group_link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a> groups, subscribe to our <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvEM-SmpwElNALldhp8hG1g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a> channel.</p><p>Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797.</p>","author_name":"BlindAndroid Users"}