The article was interesting, I don’t find talkback to be sluggish at all on my Pixel phones, I can’t speak for other brands of phones such as Samsung.
> On Sep 28, 2025, at 9:58 PM, Dennis Long <[email protected]> wrote: > > iOS is still better. I have zero interest in switching to android They can't > even make sure their own apps are accessible. See this for proof. > https://accessibleandroid.com/the-need-for-accessibility-excellence/ > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Mary > Otten > Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 9:39 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Apple versus android > > No, they don’t have that anymore. All operating systems have their issues, > and I still am not happy with android although I have one. For me, Apple is > still better, despite certain issues. > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 28, 2025, at 6:36 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> They are unnecessary ten year old childish sounds that the phone makes >> while you are swiping the touch screen. >> I had a Samsung 7 that I hated because I could not figure out how to get rid >> of the earcons without getting rid of all sound. >> But, good news. It looks like they can be adjusted now. >> James B >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Carolyn Arnold >> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 6:48 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Apple versus android >> >> What are earcons? >> >> Carolyn Arnold >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of [email protected] >> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 5:02 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Apple versus android >> >> Do the Android phones still have all of the irritating earcons that they had >> around 5 years ago? >> James B >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Carolyn Arnold >> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 2:24 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Apple versus android >> >> I had an android tablet for a while and like the Apple platform better. >> Actually, probably the reason for that is that I have just gotten used to >> the Apple platform, so do not want to learn something else, whenever I >> already know something that works for me. My guess is that one is as good or >> as bad as the other. >> >> Carolyn Arnold >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Barbara Stahl >> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 2:14 PM >> To: Viphone <[email protected]> >> Subject: Apple versus android >> >> So I have seen a comment in a few message threads now where people say that >> somethings are easier to do in or on an android device as opposed to an >> Apple device so I am curious what sort of things are easier to do an android >> as opposed to Apple so far, I have found Apple pretty easy to use and very >> intuitive so I am curious what do some of you think is easier with an >> android device my only experience with an android type device is an Amazon >> fire tablet, and I liked the Apple gestures much better. The only thing I >> really liked about the fire tablet was that there was a virtual home button >> right on the screen that you could always have access to. 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