[Epokh] has release some homebrew software that uses a Nintendo DS as a voice reader for documents. This is extremely useful for blind and visually impaired folks who normally use screen readers but ...

Dyslexia is a disability that likely affects 70 – 80 percent of people with poor reading skills, with one in five students having a language-based disability that could include dyslexia. Many folks ...

Google has rolled out a new Gemini AI text-to-speech feature in Google Docs, allowing users to hear their documents read aloud. The update, announced in August 2025, is designed to improve ...

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ElevenLabs Inc., a startup that makes artificial intelligence voice cloning technology, quietly launched its first general consumer app last week. The app, called ElevenLabs Reader: AI Audio, can read ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steven covers accessibility and assistive technologies. A longstanding tradition at WWDC, Apple this week announced the 2021 ...