Yes, there are pc applications for scanning documents and turning them into speech. Which screenreader are you using?

Hi! I totally agree with everything you've said. Val.

Is there anything for the PC?

I checked how JAWS reads emoji.  I found that it doesn't announce them while reading if punctuation is set to none.  Another list member indicated that might be the case and it is.  They are read

Well the hatred isn't specifically a problem with social media. It is an increasing problem in society, inflamed by the prior political administration giving legitimacy to some hate

Hi list, Whether it is a smartphone, social media, online gaming or video lottery terminals many people, young and old, just cannot resist pressing that button one more time. Some people

Apple phones? If you're on a postpaid plan, you're carrier might give you one for free.

The lock dots are definitely the best tactile markers for a keyboard. Excepting a wee drop of fabric paint! But you will need sighted assistance for that.

Yes but you have to be careful because there is so much disinformation on it and there are people on it that are not safe especially for children and teenagers. Marda

I was borne in 1971, and I disagree. I agree that social media can be used to excess, but if not used all the time, it can be very useful and informative.

Agreed. It was nice during lockdown to be able to interact virtually and on the phone but of course it's not the same as in person. There are some people though, especially some younger

Hey I was boarn in the 80’sand feel the same way you do. From Mich.

My mother could only use a manual typewriter, and she thought that anybody who used a computer in any way was a genius. As for smart phones, by the time they existed, she had dementia. Pam. Sent

Thank God I was born in the 60’s, I don’t feel the need to live on my smart phone or my computer, there are real advantages to interacting with people in person and not over a screen. JMHO

Yes, my mother could hardly use a basic cellphone, then my brother gave her an iPad, and now there’s no stopping her!

My mother is just the opposite. She had to use a computer at work and she resisted it because she didn't know how to type and didn't want to learn. She started out as a bookkeeper but

I haven’t looked at FB in a while. I use messenger mostly. John

 agree. My mother was pretty tech incapable until she actually sat down and learned to use a computer. now she's googling all the time and buying stuff online. I remember her standing in the

 My sister forbid my 2 nieces from getting facebook accounts until they were legally adults (18 in the US). One of my nices in now in college, has a facebook page, and is rarely on it. she says

Thank you gene