Τα καλύτερα Tech TalkBack podcast (2024)

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AMA Special: Ask Mickey Anything - Your Questions Answered 55:46

4h ago55:46

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun are joined by friend of the show Michael Babcok to help us answer some of our listeners’ burning questions in our ‘Ask Mickey Anything’ special. Questions coming up include finding out which podcast app is the best, how to get ChatGPT to summarise and explain PowerPoint presentations to you, why audio description …

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Episode 201, A Conversation with the Developer of WalkersGuide 1:36:54

3d ago1:36:54

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Episode 201: A conversation with the developer of WalkersGuide Announcements Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 200th episode. The next big thing is our 4-year anniversary on Saturday 21 December. We would be delighted if you could join us at noon Eastern, 5 PM UK time and 9 AM Pacific so save the date! Spotlight We are joined by Eric Sche…

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A Coffee And A Chat 55:37

2d ago55:37

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun grab a coffee and sit back to listen to your emails and voicemails which discuss various topics including the challenges of support services, community feedback, and upcoming Q&A sessions. They begin with a special feature from friend and long-time listener Michael Babcock into the issues surrounding Siri's interr…

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VISTA Center’s Ignite Accessibility Entrepreneur Pitch Competition 56:38

3d ago56:38

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun find out about some of the latest innovations on show at the VISTA Center Ignite Accessibility Entrepreneur Pitch Competition, and we hear more of your emails and voicemails on a wide range of topics from keyboard monogamy to dancing plants. The main conversation today focuses on the experiences of listener Kevin …

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CNIB Cybersecurity Event & Everyone’s Angry At Shaun 55:58

7d ago55:58

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun learn about an event coming up from CNIB focused on teaching blind people on the best ways to ensure that we are all aware of cybersecurity and how to keep ourselves safe online. Shaun speaks to David Kapper-Burch who is the lead for digital technology and training at the CNIB Smartlife Technology Program, and Wen…

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Character Limits, Shaun’s Blind Dilemma & Google Gemini Meets Talkback 56:00

8d ago56:00

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun discuss the character limit explosion on social media these days, how Shaun felt after being called blind by a passer by, and we meet Google’s Product Manager for Android, Lisie Lillianfeld. The guys open the show with their usual banter picking up on Shaun’s recent experience with a passer-by who tried to help hi…

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Mince Monday & Your Comments 55:41

6d ago55:41

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun dig into the mailbag to listen to and respond to your emails and voicemails. They begin with a rather troubling admission from Steven about what he did with the remaining mince in his slow cooker, moving on rather quickly (thankfully) to discuss their use of Be My AI and Talkback 15’s new image description feature…

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Episode 200, Celebrating 200 Episodes 1:40:24

10d ago1:40:24

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Episode 200: Party time This week, we are joined by our listeners for a party to celebrate our 200th episode! Staying in touch Make a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel. Leave us a voice message via …

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The Great Audio Description Rant & Ending The Stigma Of Menstrual Health 56:17

12d ago56:17

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun discuss more of your emails and comments, with another epic rant from Steven coming up, and they discuss a new menstrual tracking device for women.Listener emails are the focus for the first half of the episode, with topics including the challenges of international pricing for tech products, the importance of Safa…

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Meta Ray-Ban Glasses Setup, Parcels Galore & A Visit To The Foot Doctor 56:37

13d ago56:37

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun discuss the experience using navigation apps such as Voice Vista, how to track your parcels and Shaun offers an easy blind-friendly setup guide to the Meta Ray-Ban glasses.First up the guys talk about Steven’s recent visit to the foot doctor which involved him taking a trip to a part of town he has never been befo…

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Goodmaps Revolutionizes Indoor Navigation For The Blind! 56:00

14d ago56:00

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Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us feedback@doubletaponair.com or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube. Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 2:18 - E-mail - Kyler on All Terrain Cane, Clocks & Mor…

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Visiting Sight Village In The UK 55:54

15d ago55:54

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Details of the products mentioned and the companies who sell them in the UK and Canada: Mini Guide: Seeing Solutions (UK) and LS&S (Canada) Eye Beam Torch: Seeing Solutions, Aspire Consultancy (UK) Activator Braille Display: VisionAid Technologies (UK) and CNIB Smartlife (Canada) Voxi Vision: VisionAid Technologies (UK) Svárovský Cane: Aspire Consu…

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Episode 199, One UI Software Update Settings and Blackview HERO 10 1:39:04

18d ago1:39:04

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Episode 199: One UI Settings (Software update settings) Announcements Our 200th episode is in just a week, on Saturday 5 October 2024 at noon Eastern, 5 PM UK time and 9 AM Pacific. We would be delighted if you could join us then so save the date! When the time comes, please join via the above link. Android basics This week we continue our look at …

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Be My Eyes Speak To Double Tap Following Meta Connect Announcement 56:19

19d ago56:19

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Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 0:46 - Shaun Uses The Force & Falls Over A Bin 14:16 - Alex Heath from The Verge on Meta's Project Orion 21:42 - Interview with Mike Buckley & Bryan Bashin from Be My Eyes on the Meta Ray-Ban AnnouncementsΑπό τον Double Tap Productions Inc.

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Meta Connect Event 2024 Reviewed: Be My Eyes Comes To Meta Ray-Bans 56:18

20d ago56:18

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Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 1:58 - Be My Eyes Announcement at Meta Connect Event 7:09 - Project Orion 19:10 - How Will Be My Eyes Work On Glasses 27:55 - Meta AI 3.2 Features 33:50 - Meta AI Translation Features 43:49 - What About the Competition? 47:35 - The New Meta Quest 3SΑπό τον Double Tap Productions Inc.

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Clearing Out The Inbox 55:55

21d ago55:55

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Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 5:11 - E-mail - Scott Loves The Show 6:09 - E-mail - Lizette on NeuraLink 23:29 - E-mail - Stan on NeuraLink 26:36 - E-mail - Sean on Specialist Tech Pricing 40:37 - E-mail - Tony on Voice Control & VoiceOver 44:07 - E-mail - Ronnie on National Chicken Month 45:01 - E-mail - Tom on the Meta Ray-ban Glasses & A New Serv…

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Vispero Talks Next Big Thing Contest & What’s Coming In JAWS 2025 55:59

22d ago55:59

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun find out about the upcoming Next Big Thing contest that started last year by Vispero, makers of the JAWS screenreader, and also They begin by looking ahead to today’s announcement by Logitech, who have promoted that a new MX device may be coming soon, in the form of a keyboard or mouse. Listener emails focus in on…

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Envision & Meta Work Together, Pixel Watch Thoughts & The Future Of Braille (Continued) 56:04

23d ago56:04

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun dive into their unique blend of humour and technology talk featuring the latest updates on Steven’s puppy! The big news this week is the upcoming Meta Connect event, which has already revealed a headline or two, including the collaboration between Envision and Meta, and the implications of augmented reality for th…

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Episode 198, One UI Accessibility Settings Part 3 1:20:17

25d ago1:20:17

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Episode 198: One UI Settings (Accessibility Settings Part 3) Announcements Our 200th episode is in just two weeks time - on Saturday 5 October 2024. We would be delighted if you could join us then so save the date! John appeared on Double Tap recently to talk about Talkback 15. Take a listen to his interview. Android basics This week we continue ou…

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Envision’s New ‘Ally’ Feature Is Now In Beta 56:11

26d ago56:11

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun find out about a new feature from Envision called Ally that acts as your personal assistant for performing tasks and giving you information. Karthik Karnan, the founder and CTO of Envision, joins the guys to chat about its more personalised approach to assistance, with the ability to use the service across phone, …

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Talkback 15 Reviewed, Cooking Outdoors & Visual Spectrum 56:01

27d ago56:01

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Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 2:21 - E-mail - Gary on Cooking 8:02 - E-mail - Guy on Jaws and Teams 10:04 - Google Meet 11:56 - E-mail - Mark on Blind Travels 20:37 - E-mail - Jenine on the Visual Spectrum 24:12 - Contact Us 24:24 - John Dyer on Android & Talkback 15Από τον Double Tap Productions Inc.

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Neuralink ‘Blindsight’ Gets FDA Approval & Innosearch AI Brings Easier Online Shopping To Canada 56:03

28d ago56:03

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Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 5:38 - NeuraLink Implant to Restore Vision 10:47 - Elon Musk Talks on NeuraLink 22:39 - Dan from NeuraLink Talks on the Technology 28:27 - Contact Us 28:39 - Accessible Shopping with Patrick Long from InnoSearchΑπό τον Double Tap Productions Inc.

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iOS 18 Update ‘Low Risk’ According To AppleVis & The Cost Of Assistive Technology 56:06

29d ago56:06

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Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 0:44 - iOS 18 & AppleVis 8:18 - App Accessibility & Sky Go on the Apple TV 13:22 - Good Luck Chris McCausland 16:03 - Air Pods 4 & Active Noise Cancellation 25:08 - e-mail - Will on Google Gemini & Personal Data 26:06 - E-mail - Sujay on Orcam 30:42 - E-mail - Darren on the Cost of Assistive Tech 42:07 - E-mail - Mary …

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Open AI Reasoning, Cool Apps & What The Dog Swallowed Today 56:18

30d ago56:18

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Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 7:17 - Open A.i. gets Reasonable 10:52 - Googles' New NoteBookLM Service Makes Us Nervous 20:12 - Owenie News - Eating Air Pods Pro 2 29:06 - Meta Rayban Update fixes WhatsApp Calling 33:03 - App Recommendations -Dave on Brave Browser 39:14 - App Recommendations - Greg on Talking Tuner, Pontes Media Downloader & More 4…

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Episode 197, One UI Accessibility Settings Part 2 1:34:47

1M ago1:34:47

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Episode 197: Accessibility Part 2 in One UI Settings ANNOUNCEMENTS Our 200th episode is coming up on October 5th, 2024 and we encourage you to set aside some time and join us to party for this great milestone! ANDROID BASICS We return to our journey through the One UI Settings and this week, we bring you Accessibility part 2 as we shine the light o…

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Intel Uses Latest Tech To Enable Goodmaps Indoor Navigation 56:37

1M ago56:37

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Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 3:57 - e-mail - Bev on Setting Up the Meta Ray-Ban Glasses 6:45 - E-mail - Dawn on the Future of Double Tap 10:13 - E-mail - Kerry on the Double Tap Podcast 12:32 - E-mail - Frank on Orcam Support 20:37 - E-mail - Callum on Dog Trackers 26:39 - Naming the Double Tap Plant 27:55 - E-mail - Graham is Looking for a New Al…

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Steven Rants About Audio Description And AirPods Max & More Of Your Feedback 56:24

1M ago56:24

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Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 2:13 - Steven on the Air Max Headphone 10:45 - Reeder App & Project Tapestry 16:04 - Envision Assist News 22:17 - E-mail - Darren on the Zeitgeist 2 26.58 - E-mail - Sarah on Android 42.06 - E-mail - Mark on X Timelines 44:56 - E-mail - Jos on Audio Description 50:53 - E-mail - Kaitlyn on Blind Pride YouTube Adjustment…

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iOS 18 Accessibility: The Double Tap Review 56:00

1M ago56:00

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun are joined by special guests to discuss the upcoming iOS 18 software release on iPhones from September 16th. The guys are joined by the author of the iOS Access For All book, Shelly Brisbin, to discuss the range of new accessibility features coming this year for people with various types of disabilities, including…

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Apple’s “Glowtime” Event: The Double Tap Review 56:16

1M ago56:16

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun review the Apple “It’s Glowtime” Event featuring new iPhones, Apple Watch and AirPods.The guys dive into the announcements and share their views on the new iPhone 16 lineup, as well as the embedded Apple Intelligence features that have been announced to arrive this year, starting in the US in October.There’s also …

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Shaun’s Meta Ray-Ban Issues & Talkback 15 Not Coming To Samsung Devices 56:06

1M ago56:06

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Today on the show the guys are back discussing Shaun’s recent trip to a luxury hotel and the challenges he had with his Meta Ray-Ban frames, plus we find out why Samsung phone users may not be able to access the Talkback version 15 screenreader on their devices.We start with Shaun’s real world use of the Meta Ray-Ban Frames which has caused him con…

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Episode 196, It's All About TalkBack 15 1:55:02

1M ago1:55:02

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Episode 196: Talkback 15 Announcements Our 200th episode is on Saturday 5 October 2024. We would be delighted if you could join us then so save the date! Spotlight This week it’s all about the release of Talkback 15, one of the most consequential Talkback releases in years. Talkback highlights John demonstrates the new, Gemini-powered AI image desc…

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Apps Of The Week, Looking Ahead to Apple’s “Glowtime” Event & The Benefit Of Smart Glasses For Disabled People 56:00

1M ago56:00

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun dive into the inbox for the first in our weekly series of “App of the Week” featuring your favourite apps and why others might liike them. We also welcome disability and technology advocate Colin Hughes back to discuss the upcoming Apple Event and why he thinks Meta are missing a trick when it comes to their Ray-B…

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New Products From Anker, Android Issues & Three Socks And A Teddy Bear’s Head 56:04

1M ago56:04

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun dive into your emails and voicemails with comments around Android, Braille and the future of AppleVis.They begin with their usual banter and Steven explains why he is so tired following a late night trip to the vet with his poorly dog, plus there are some updates about the show and thanks for the kind comments on …

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Driverless Cars, Rubber Chickens & Naming A Plastic Plant 56:00

1M ago56:00

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun find out what its like to travel inside a driverless car courtesy of good friend of the show, Gregg Hayes. Plus Steven asks for an intervention into his recent usage of Facebook, and we gather your suggestions for the naming ceremony of the studio plastic plant. There’s also more discussion on the accessibility of…

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Double Tap Arrives On YouTube & Be My Eyes Talks About AppleVis Acquisition 56:30

1M ago56:30

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Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro & Using Find My in Seeing AI 6:47 - What is Double Tap & AMI 20:05 - Amazon May Switch To Claude AI To Power Their Smart Speakers 23:59 - Contact Details 24:12 - AppleVis & Be My Eyes Interview 55:26 - OutroΑπό τον steven scott, shaun preece

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Episode 195, A Visit with the Developer of StreamSphere RSS Reader 1:19:35

2M ago1:19:35

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Episode 195: An Interview with the Developer of StreamSphere RSS Reader Spotlight We are delighted to be joined by Martin Vivian, the developer of StreamSphere (an RSS reader demonstrated by Warren a few weeks back). App of the Week Warren demonstrates Thumbtack, an app for hiring folks to do projects around the house that you don't want to tackle …

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Best of YouTube: How To Record Audio And Video At Home Or On The Move 56:13

2M ago56:13

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As Double Tap transitions over to YouTube full time on Tuesday 3rd September 2024, this will be the last episode of the Best of YouTube on the podcast. And in that spirit the guys are focusing on providing you with the tips and tools you might want to use to connect and contribute to the show going forward, in both audio and video format. In this s…

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Seeing AI Helps You Find Your Objects 56:07

2M ago56:07

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun continue to break down the news of the recent Be My Eyes takeover of AppleVis, and a listener shares a cool feature from the Seeing AI app. While the dust settles around the announcement that Be My Eyes is taking over ApplVis, Double Tap contributor Michael Babcock weighs in with some of his own questions ahead of…

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Leasey's Countdown Timer & Marking A Chapter 55:56

2M ago55:56

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In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven and Shaun continue to discuss the recent merger between AppleVis and Be My Eyes, exploring the community's positive reactions and the potential for growth and monetisation within the blind community. There's also a demonstration of one of the features of Leasey, a software by Hartgen Consultancy that give…

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AppleVis Saved By Be My Eyes & Seleste Glasses Walkthrough 56:06

2M ago56:06

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun discuss the breaking news that popular website AppleVis has been saved from closure thanks to Be My Eyes. In a statement issued to Double Tap, the company explains their decision to assist in keeping the site for blind Apple users open, and how they intend to help grow the service with the assistance of the blind …

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Apple's 'Its Glowtime' Event Coming Up, TrueFree EarBuds Review & Outdoor Cooking Comments 55:57

2M ago55:57

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun react to the latest announcement by Apple about their upcoming event on September 9th, plus they respond to your comments on outdoor cooking, while listener Bev shares a review of the TrueFree earbuds. First up the guys hear from CC in Montreal who thinks he has found the issue relating to Steven's screen curtain …

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Screen Curtain Issues, Chat GPT Accessibility Improvements & Zeitgeist 2 Demo 56:01

2M ago56:01

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Today on the show Steven and Shaun discuss an issue flagged by one of our listeners concerning the screen curtain on iPhone, and we hear from Michael Babcock on updates to the ChatGPT website, and listener Kyler shares his review of the Zeitgeist 2 talking clock and alarm. First up the guys discuss the issues raised by an anonymous listener regardi…

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Episode 194, Galaxy Z Flip 6 Review and Pixel 9 Series Unboxing 1:56:33

2M ago1:56:33

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Episode 194: Pixel 9 series unboxings and a review of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 Announcements Thank you to those who entered our competition to win a lifetime’s access to the PiccyBot app. We’ll be in touch with the winners this week. Our 200th episode is on Saturday 5 October 2024. We would be delighted if you could join us then so save the date…

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New Dual USB Dongle Headset & Getting Real About Braille 55:50

2M ago55:50

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In this episode, Steven and Shaun discuss the confusion surrounding Microsoft Teams and the multiple versions of Outlook. They also talk about the new Turtle Beach Stealth 700 gaming headset and the challenges of pricing and accessibility for Braille displays. Listeners share their thoughts on the importance of maintaining accessible websites and t…

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Chrome OS Updates & More Feedback On AppleVis & Orcam 56:03

2M ago56:03

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On the show today Steven and Shaun discuss various topics including the new studio setup, the MX keys keyboard, and the future of Google Chrome OS. They touch on the updates to Chrome OS that benefit users of ChromeVox, such as better PDF support and a new read-aloud mode. The hosts express their thoughts on the potential of Chrome OS in education …

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Google Pixel Review Controversy & Where’s The Hable Two? 55:56

2M ago55:56

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On this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun dived into a debate about whether trains have wheels, sparking the usual Double Tap chaos. They also discussed Google's controversial actions towards tech influencers, threatening them to prefer Pixel phones. The hosts explored the blurred lines between sponsored content and genuine reviews in the tec…

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Blink Doorbell Updates & Customizing Your Keyboard 56:04

2M ago56:04

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On Double Tap today, Steven and Shaun discussed various topics, including their struggles with resisting the temptation of a chocolate bar. On the tech side, the guys dive into the intricacies of setting up and using Blink security cameras and doorbells, sharing insights on motion detection sensitivity and smart speaker alerts. The conversation shi…

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Bitlocker Issues Resolved, Steven Buys A Smart Power Strip & More Feedback 55:52

2M ago55:52

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In today’s show, Steven and Shaun discuss various topics including the BitLocker recovery key problem, smart power strips, inclusive language, and the need for a computer system specifically designed for blind people. They also hear an email from listener Glendon, who shares his thoughts on the blind community's need for a toolbox of icebreakers an…

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Episode 193, Made by Google 2024 1:42:09

2M ago1:42:09

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Episode 193: Made by Google 2024 Announcements Enter our competition to win access to the PiccyBot app following our interview with the developer last week. Our 200th episode is on Saturday 5 October 2024. We want you to join us then so save the date! Spotlight This week saw Made by Google 2024 take place on 13 August. The crew discuss the phones, …

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Best Of YouTube: Cooking With Kayaker, Michael’s New Setup & AI With Empathy 55:53

2M ago55:53

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In this episode of Double Tap on YouTube, Steven and Shaun discuss the challenges of indoor and outdoor cooking, how AI could soon better understand our emotions, and how our friend Michael is getting on in his new setup. We start with our good friend Kayaker who joins the show to talk about how he enjoys good cookout during the summer months. He s…

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