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Friday, July 11, 2014
resource of the week: ok google
The latest version of Chrome (web browser) includes Ok Google, a voice activated search. Once you've downloaded the latest version of Chrome, simply enable the Ok Google feature and provide Chrome permission to use the computer's microphone. After that, it's as simple as opening a new tab, navigating to Google.com, and saying "Ok Google..." This would be an excellent free tool for anyone with dexterity issues. Click here for instructions on how to enable Ok Google in Chrome.