Episode 168: New natural voices for Windows Narrator, new Apple hardware, new Uber bugs and new Leasey 7

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Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each.

Condolences on the death of Zane nadella,0:00

An extensive look at the new Narrator natural voices in Windows 11,2:16

Apple has new hardware being announced on 8 March,20:32

Comments on Apple Music and Braille problems,24:29

Trouble with the two-finger scrub gesture with VoiceOver in iOS,26:42

How to assign a VoiceOver gesture to execute a shortcut,28:16

Uber’s VoiceOver accessibility issues get worse,33:12

Ukraine, bulletin boards and more,40:52

Songs we love, songs we can’t stand,50:35

Blind people and carpentry,54:35

Audible level meter in Goldwave,56:09

Walking unaided on a treadmill,56:39

Brian Hartgen tells us what’s new in Leasey 7,59:15

I want recommendations for a good recording app for Android,1:49:36

Braille devices with speech,1:51:41

My 1Password doesn’t work like your 1Password,1:53:48

Closing and contact info,1:55:52