Libreoffice versus Word and can we really "Live the Life we want" with blindness
8Welcome to our weekly Blind Tech Adventures live stream. Today Kirt takes a look at Libreoffice, the most robust MS office alternative, and we compare their strengths and flaws. Nimer also gives his take on the "You can live the life you want" tagline used by the NFB which promises to spark thought-provoking debate.
In the news:
1. This week's Top Tech Tidbits newsletter highlights a wide variety of new wearable devices and apps built with machine learning promising to help us "see" with AI. There are too many to highlight each here but it's worth a read.
https://www.toptechtidbits.com/tidbits2022/01272022/
2. Apple releases iOS 15.3 which fixes the potentially devestating safari vulnerability we mentioned last week.
https://www.applevis.com/blog/apple-releases-ios-153-ipados-153-fix-safari-bug-could-cause-leaking-users-browsing-history
3. It's official, Samsung will be announcing their s22 line of flagships on February 9th.
https://www.phonearena.com/news/samsung-officially-announces-galaxy-unpacked-event_id138062
4. Here is an excellent overview of how our cell phone service actually works just released on the Wendover Productions youtube channel. If you get lost in our geek nerdy babble about mobile networking or just want an easy to understand intro this is worth your time.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0faCad2kKeg