[Electronics-Talk] Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, May 21, 2020 - Volume 756

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Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, May 21, 2020 - Volume 756   Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, May 21, 2020 - Volume 756 The Week's News in Adaptive Technology A Flying Blind, LLC Publication http://www.flying-blind.com/ You have received this email from Flying Blind, LLC because you are subscribed to receive Flying Blind, LLC Publications. To ensure that you continue to receive Flying Blind, LLC Publications please add the following two email addresses to your Address Book, Email Contact List, Trusted Sender's List, and/or Safe Sender's List today: enews at flying-blind.ccsend.com and enews at flying-blind.com. Read this Volume of Top Tech Tidbits on the web, with full, un-shortened links at: http://www.flying-blind.com/tidbits2020/05212020/index.html. This Week's Featured Advertisement: Vispero Celebrates Its Customers on Global Accessibility Awareness Day (#GAAD) What better way to bring us all together than through music? 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Many people and organizations are holding events and producing material, and much of this material can be found linked here: https://bit.ly/3cuKlD5 2) FS Open Line With a start time with the Europeans in mind, product management and engineering team members will field your questions on FS Open Line on GMT Thursday, 28 May 2020 at 19:00: http://bit.ly/2mcc323 3) Helpful Resources and Email Listserve Groups Related to Using Apple iOS Devices This Tech Juggernaut post is being reposted for our convenience: https://bit.ly/2Xesbz0 4) ElBraille Mailing List To join a new mailing list to discuss both the new and earlier versions of the ElBraille, send a blank message to: elBraille+subscribe at groups.io 5) 4 Ways Amazon Echo Can Find Your Lost Phone in the House This summary is courtesy of CNET: https://cnet.co/3g2ThBL 6) Demo and Review of the iPhone SE 2020 Using VoiceOver David Woodbridge gives this phone a very favorable review: https://bit.ly/3e5VfPX 7) NFB Newsline Video This Illegally Sighted video covers the latest developments in this accessibility service, with emphasis on the iOS app: https://bit.ly/2LN2i3W 8) Short Tech Videos on YouTube The creator of these videos promises to add more: https://bit.ly/3g8wNzm 9) A Beginner's Guide to Google Docs and Calendar with JAWS This Maryland State Library for the Blind Technology Group event will take place on GMT Saturday, 13 June 2020 at 14:00. Dial 319-527-4994 to take part. Find the schedule for the monthly events through the end of the year and the recordings of past events here: http://bit.ly/2NBOvvl 10) Lots Of Fun With The InsideOne This Braille tablet will be the focus for the Mystic Access free event in May, to take place on GMT Friday, 29 May 2020 at 00:00. The Zoom Meeting ID is 851 3649 9702 https://bit.ly/3e5O1LU 11) Annotating and Sharing Markers with Family and Friends through Microsoft Soundscape Microsoft continues to update this iOS app: https://bit.ly/2LKq6pd 12) Travelling to Essential Services using Microsoft Soundscape A real-life story of using the app: https://bit.ly/2XerHsB 13) Register Now For The Ability Summit The Microsoft Ability Summit will take place over 27 and 28 May 2020, all online: https://bit.ly/2ZoZuSn 14) NV Access In-Process 14 May 2020 Learn about the new NVDA 2020.1, enhanced touch screen gestures and more: https://bit.ly/2Tqqnlk 15) NLS BARD Update on Eyes On Success Episode 2021 features the fairly recent update to the BARD app: http://bit.ly/2p6t5h5 16) Tablets on Tech it Out The topic for Hadley's monthly Tech it Out discussion group is tablets. 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