What the Tech App of the Day: ElevenReader
ElevenReader is a new text-to-speech app which can narrate anything using some of the most recognizable voices in history.
Jamey Tucker
Consumer Technology Reporter Jamey Tucker started providing his daily “What the Tech” stories to Action 8 News in 2019. He can be seen on Action 8 News Rising as well as Action 8 News at 5:00 and 5:30PM.
Jamey previously worked as a reporter for WKRN in Nashville, Tennessee. He was also an anchor and reporter for WREG in Memphis, Tennessee, and WHNT in Huntsville.
Jamey has been honored by the Associated Press in Alabama as Best Reporter and Best Feature reporter for his work as a religion reporter. His love for technology reporting grew while working in Nashville. Jamey now focuses entirely on technology reporting and enjoys finding new apps and gadgets to make life easier, safer and a little more fun.
Jamey and his wife have three children and are the proud owners of a hairless cat.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
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What the Tech: How to speed up a slow computer
Is your computer too slow? It doesn’t mean you need to get a new one. Here are ways to speed it up.
Montgomery woman dies after crash
A Montgomery woman has died after a two-car crash.
Alabama records first measles case since 2002
State health officials say a child has become Alabama's first measles case since 2002.
Child Protect holds inaugural Charity Court Classic
All of the money raised supports the work of Child Protect, such as forensic interviews, trauma informed counseling and family advocacy.
Town of Pine Level donates money to volunteer fire department
The Town of Pine Level approved the $33,000 contribution to the volunteer firefighters earlier this month.
ASF’s “Over the Rainbow” Gala raises money for education programs
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival held its annual fundraiser gala Saturday night at Wynlakes Country Club.
Federal judge rules Alabama Senate district violates Voting Rights Act, orders new map
The ruling said the court will redraw the districts if the state does not do so in time for the 2026 elections.
“Hog Days of Summer” brings barbecue, music to downtown Montgomery
The money raised goes back to non-profits in our area.Â
TJMaxx coming to Wetumpka
City officials say an opening date will be announced once it becomes available.Â
