Talking Technology with V I Labs episode 62 - Bookshare on Alexa and Barbie needs a screen reader

Update: 2024-07-23

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On this weeks talking technology we talk to the team behind the new Vision Ireland Bookshare skill on Alexa, and we’ll also give you a demo where you’ll get an insight into David’s favourite book.

With the announcement of blind Barbie dolls, we ask the question does Barbie need a screen reader now? We discuss audio description in the upcoming Olympics and some super cool tactile tools in the kitchen.

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