Yes it does - as 99% of Android devices do - though you’ll have to install 
Google Talkback yourself.

The TV does have a talking setup.


> On 18 Feb 2016, at 9:13 AM, Peter Scanlon <sca...@tpg.com.au> wrote:
> 
> So does this TV work with the TAlkback screen reader?
> So that one can navigate channels, look at the program guide. 
>    Does it also allo allow access to things like Netflics, etc.
> 
> 
> 
> From: Dane Trethowan 
> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2016 9:07 AM
> To: PC Audio Discussion List 
> Subject: Re: Sony Android TV Was Apple TV 4th Gen
> 
> Set Top Boxes running Android are everywhere, there’s even a Remix Mini TV 
> version which you can use.
> 
> As I said earlier the Android TV is exactly that, a TV running Android 
> Lollypop with all the stuff a TV should have - Electronic Programme guide etc 
> - with the usual stuff, dedicated Netflix and Youtube functions, dedicated 
> Google Chromecast streaming, facilities to use Apps from the Play store, 
> Voice search and so on.
> 
> The system is without its flaws of course, I believe that the Electronic 
> Programme Guide is a little difficult to access for example but I’m hoping 
> that perhaps their may be a workaround so one thing at a time, I’m hoping to 
> have the TV in around 3 weeks from now.
> 
> 
>> On 18 Feb 2016, at 2:04 AM, Mary Otten <maryot...@comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> No, the boxes I'm talking about are set-top boxes, not full tvs. The
>> Shield, which is the most expensive of the lot, runs $200 or so. The
>> nexus is the original one from google, and rumor has it that a new one
>> will be forthcoming this year. It was selling quite cheap over here a
>> few months back, on clearance, I suspect. And the Metracom, or however
>> it is spelled, runs around $100 or a tad less on amazon. My husband
>> actually bought one of them, because he wanted to experiment with Kody.
>> Again, these are strictly set top boxes, more like the Apple tv in that
>> respect, rather than being a full tv set. How android tv may differ in
>> these boxes from android tv in your set, I have no idea. Both the
>> shield and the metracom are advertised as coming with lolly pop version
>> of android tv, so it seems like they should be the same, just based on
>> that, and supposedly the two newer devices are in line for the upgrade
>> to android 6.0.
>> 
>> Mary
>> 
>> 
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