Customizing the Recent Apps Screen on Samsung Phones for a Better TalkBack Experience

Samsung screen reader users may have noticed that the TalkBack experience on One UI 7 and 8 can be frustrating when navigating recent apps. On the Recent Apps screen, the screen reader does not scroll automatically while swiping through the list. Instead, manual scrolling is required by swiping with two…

https://accessibleandroid.com/customizing-the-recent-apps-screen-on-samsung-phones-for-a-better-talkback-experience/

An Overview of TalkBack Screen Reader Settings

TalkBack, developed by Google, is the built-in screen reader on Android phones and tablets. While it is possible to install third-party screen readers after setting up the device, such as Prudence or Jieshuo, TalkBack remains the choice of many blind users. Customizing the screen reader to the user’s liking is…

https://accessibleandroid.com/an-overview-of-talkback-screen-reader-settings/

Theseus & the Minotaur

Theseus and the Minotaur is a turn-based logic maze and puzzle maze game about escaping a monster through planning and strategy. It’s a calm thinking game and brain puzzle where every move matters.

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/theseus-the-minotaur/

A Galaxy of Difference

About a month ago, I traded in my OnePlus 13 for a Samsung Galaxy
S25 Plus. Ever since, I’ve noticed a big difference in Android
accessibility. Since there’s
already a
review of the Galaxy S25 Plus, I’ll focus here on my experience
relative to the OnePlus 13.

Table of Contents…

https://accessibleandroid.com/a-galaxy-of-difference/

Paper2Audio – Text to Speech

Paper2Audio reads your research papers, ebooks, web articles, and other text to you. Paper2Audio’s text-to-speech technology intelligently skips clutter like page numbers and table data. It summarizes figures, tables, and math so you can focus on what matters. Turn your commute, workout, or walk into productive learning time by listening…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/paper2audio-text-to-speech/

How to Create and Manage Labels in the Gmail Android App

Gmail labels are used to organize emails. They are like tags or categories. For example, a label can be created with the name family, work, or any preferred name. It is possible to assign more than one label to emails. Although creating new labels was possible using the iOS Gmail…

https://accessibleandroid.com/how-to-create-and-manage-labels-in-the-gmail-android-app/

Constant motion

Constant Motion, my collection of endless runner minigames designed specifically for the blind and visually impaired, is now available for Android!

From duck and jump sidescrollers to 3d top down environments to games that test your reaction speed or key/touch screen spamming ability to games that focus on strategy and…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/constant-motion/

Fossify Music Player

Introducing Fossify Music Player – your gateway to uninterrupted musical enjoyment. Say goodbye to intrusive ads and hello to a seamless music experience designed to accompany you wherever you go.

🚫 AD-FREE LISTENING:
We understand the value of your time and the importance of your music experience. Fossify Music Player…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/fossify-music-player/

Fossify File Manager

Tired of file managers that slow you down and invade your privacy? Unlock a lightning-fast, secure experience with Fossify File Manager. ⚡

- Swiftly manage your files with easy compression and transfer capabilities, keeping your digital life organized.
- Quickly access your most-used folders with customizable home folder and favorite…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/fossify-file-manager/

ScribeMe Review: An Ambitious AI App for the Visually Impaired

New apps are developed constantly, but among the many apps we come across and test, only a few bring something new or unique to the table. Such ideas usually deserve more than a simple app entry with just a few notes.

I previously wrote about PiccyBot, the app that first…

https://accessibleandroid.com/scribeme-review-an-ambitious-ai-app-for-the-visually-impaired/

MiXplorer File Manager

MiX Silver is a bundle of MiXplorer file manager and Archiver, Image, Tagger and PDF add-ons as a paid app to support development of MiXplorer.

FAQ:
https://goo.gl/K9nf2y
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/mixplorer

Skins:
https://mixplorer.com/skins/
You can modify skin colors in the settings + Skin editor. There are also many theme packages with different…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/mixplorer-file-manager/

ToBe SAID: AI Voice & TTS

Your Voice. Your Phone. Your Privacy.

ToBe SAID Lite is a high-performance offline AI voice generator and system-wide Text-to-Speech (TTS) engine built for total privacy. Unlike cloud-based voice apps, everything runs 100% locally on your device — no servers, no subscriptions.

Why choose ToBe SAID Lite?

🔒 Essential Privacy: Process…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/tobe-said-ai-voice-tts/

Vivo X300 Review

Like most visually impaired users in my area, I had been using Samsung phones. Recently, however, I switched to the Vivo X300 from Vivo’s premium X series. After using the device for about a week, I wanted to share both my general impressions and my accessibility experience for those interested…

https://accessibleandroid.com/vivo-x300-review/

AudiFlo

🎧 AudiFlo — AI Text to Speech Audiobook Reader (EPUB, PDF, DOCX, Web Novels)

Turn EPUBs, PDFs, DOCX, TXT files, and web novels into AI audiobooks with natural voices and character-based narration.

AudiFlo is a powerful Text-to-Speech (TTS) audiobook reader built for long stories, massive libraries, and immersive listening —…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/audiflo/

Suno

Amplify your imagination. Powered by the world’s most advanced AI music model, Suno transforms your ideas into songs—no instruments needed, just your creative vision. Whether you’re a shower-singer, aspiring songwriter, or charting artist, Suno empowers you to create and discover music like never before.

Details

Generate music from prompts, images,…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/suno/

AI Text Correction Function in Jieshuo Screen Reader

The AI text correction function is a new feature added to the Jieshuo screen reader in version 20260330. It attempts to detect mistakes in text and correct them. This correction relies on an online AI service provided by Vivo, although the exact model used is unknown.

How to use the…

https://accessibleandroid.com/ai-text-correction-function-in-jieshuo-screen-reader/

PlayAural

PlayAural is an audio-first online multiplayer gaming platform designed for blind and low-vision players, while still being welcoming to anyone who enjoys accessible games. It brings together classic board games, card games, dice games, and social games in one shared online space with spoken feedback, sound design, multiplayer tables, and…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/playaural/

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Review

I’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 for about three months now. Not as a secondary device, but as something that slowly found its place in my daily routine. Writing, browsing, managing files, testing apps… and sometimes just scrolling through content without thinking too much.

This is not a…

https://accessibleandroid.com/samsung-galaxy-tab-s11-review/

BookFusion Voice: Natural TTS

BookFusion Voice is a neural text-to-speech engine that brings natural-sounding AI voices to your Android device. Once downloaded, voices work completely offline — your text never leaves your device.

Browse and download from over 100 voices across 38+ languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech,…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/bookfusion-voice-natural-tts/

Infinix Zero 40: A Review from a Visually Impaired User’s Perspective

Infinix is a global smartphone brand that focuses on affordable devices with modern features. It mainly targets young users and developing markets, offering stylish phones with good performance at lower prices.

The Infinix Zero 40 4G, released in 2024, comes with a 6.78-inch AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, and high…

https://accessibleandroid.com/infinix-zero-40-a-review-from-a-visually-impaired-users-perspective/

Roads Audio: Voice Threads

Stay close to the people who matter most, even when life gets busy. Roads Audio helps you share real moments in your own voice, at your own pace. Listen when you have a quiet minute. Reply when you are ready. Every conversation waits for you.

Whether you live far apart,…

https://accessibleandroid.com/app/roads-audio-voice-threads/