Avast ye scurvy dogs! The chrome on me Android device be readin' the high seas of the internet better than ever! Arrr!
2024-06-18
Arrr mateys, ye scurvy dogs best be listenin' up! Chrome's new Listen to This Page be makin' yer browser talk like a proper sailor, in 12 different languages to boot. Avast ye landlubbers, 'tis a fine addition to yer plunderin' and pillagin' on the high seas! Arrrrr!
Arr matey! Listen up ye scurvy dogs, Google be bringin' a new feature to Chrome on Android called Listen to This Page. This here tool gives the browser text-to-speech powers, so ye can have the webpage read aloud to ye like a fancy book.To access this treasure, tap on the three-dot menu in the upper right corner of the screen. Arr! Ye can find this new functionality in the fourth section of the browser menu. Activate the feature to reveal an audio control panel at the bottom of the screen with all sorts of options like play/pause, rewind, fast-forward, and even change the playback speed, from slow as a snail to fast as a cheetah.There be more hidden treasures in the overflow menu, where ye can disable text highlighter and auto scroll functions, choose from 12 different speakin' voices in various languages and accents. But beware, this feature only works while Chrome be in the foreground, so if ye close the browser, the text-to-speech magic stops.This newfangled feature be part of the latest Chrome update, so make sure ye have the latest version. If ye don't see it, ye can manually activate it by typin' in chrome://flags/#read-aloud in the URL bar. There be whispers of Chrome's text-to-speech expandin' to the desktop, so keep a weather eye on the horizon for more updates, mateys!