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Double Tap is the show where blind people talk tech! If you’re blind or partially sighted and have an interest in technology, this is the show for you. Everyone is welcome no matter how old you are or how much or how little experience you have with technology. Each week the team will help you better understand how technology can help your everyday life, even if you have little or no sight.
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Discover the latest updates on the Ally Solos smart glasses with Envision’s Karthik Kannan. Learn how the team is balancing AI accuracy, speed, and accessibility to deliver a smart wearable designed for blind and low-vision users. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a candid conversation with Karthik Kannan from Envision about the highly anticipated Ally Solos smart glasses. Karthik shares behind-the-scenes insights on pre-order demand, production challenges, and the pressure of meeting community expectations. The discussion explores how Envision balances AI accuracy versus response speed, the messy middle of product development, and updates on new backend improvements that make Ally more responsive. Karthik also addresses potential integrations with services like Aira and Be My Eyes, customising Ally’s personality and verbosity, and the impact of Meta’s SDK announcement on the future of the work of Envision going forward.If you’re considering investing in accessible smart glasses or curious about the evolving AI wearables market, this deep dive provides valuable clarity.Relevant LinksEnvision: https://www.letsenvision.com
Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into hilarious and thought-provoking conversations about tipping culture, blind travel perks, mini PCs, accessible tech, and listener feedback. From cultural clashes over restaurant gratuities to testing smart canes and talking FS Reader, this episode balances humour and genuine insights for blind and tech-curious listeners.This episode is supported by Pneuma Solutions. Creators of accessible tools like Remote Incident Manager and Scribe. Get $20 off with code dt20 at https://pneumasolutions.com/ and enter to win a free subscription at doubletaponair.com/subscribe!In this episode, Steven and Shaun open the inbox and tackle a mix of listener emails and voice messages with their usual sharp wit. Highlights include a passionate debate on tipping customs while travelling in North America, reflections on cultural differences, and the unexpected social fallout of not leaving a tip. Listeners share experiences about free travel for blind passengers in Ireland and Scotland, mini PC setups for accessibility, and clever ideas for remote computing with braille displays. Anne-Marie offers hands-on advice for trying Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses, while Edwina gives a field report on the Glidance mobility device. The hosts also discuss WordPad nostalgia, coping with Microsoft Copilot, and an honest look at the accessibility of NVDA and Outlook. Relevant LinksBraille Sudoku Puzzles: https://s.seeinghands.org/sudoku
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Thanks to Turtleback Low Vision for sponsoring this episode of Double Tap. As a thank you to the Double Tap community, Turtleback is offering 12% off your entire order with promo code DT12. Visit https://www.turtlebacklv.com to shop the full lineup!Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a week of tech talk, laughter, and some surprising new purchases. From cooking adventures to hands-on impressions of the iPhone Air, Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2, and the hunt for AirPods Pro 3, this episode explores accessibility, battery life, and whether the latest gadgets are really worth the upgrade.Expanded SummaryIt’s been a busy and entertaining week for the Double Tap crew. Kicking off with a cooking session inspired by accessible kitchen tips, Shaun shares his triumph (and shortcuts) in making a chicken casserole on a tricky gas hob. Steven reflects on how fear and excuses can hold back blind cooks, while laughing at Shaun’s culinary bravery. The conversation shifts to tech as Steven breaks down his experience with the new iPhone Air. He covers design, weight, battery performance, camera myths, and whether voiceover users truly need the Pro models. The duo examine audio quirks, speaker quality, and the reality of day-to-day functionality for blind users. Later, Steven reveals his latest splurges: Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2 smart glasses and the elusive AirPods Pro 3. They discuss audio quality, battery life, camera performance with Be My Eyes, and whether upgrading from Gen 1 is worth it. With humour, honesty, and hands-on insights, this episode blends practical advice with gadget geekery.Relevant LinksTurtleback Cases: https://www.turtlebacklv.comBe My Eyes: https://www.bemyeyes.comApple iPhone: https://www.apple.com/iphoneMeta Ray-Ban: https://www.meta.com/smart-glasses/
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Amazon has unveiled its 2025 autumn hardware lineup, featuring the new Echo Dot Max, Echo Studio, and updated Echo Show 8 and 11, alongside upgraded Ring and Blink cameras. Discover how Alexa Plus (Lady A+), enhanced audio, and AI-powered features are reshaping smart homes.Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, joined by David Ward from the Echo Tips podcast, dive into everything from Amazon’s new Echo speakers to the latest Fire TV OS, Ring camera upgrades, and the upcoming Alexa Plus rollout. The conversation covers: The debut of the Echo Dot Max with dual speakers and richer bass. A redesigned Echo Studio with Dolby Atmos and multi-speaker home theatre pairing. Frustrations around Alexa Plus remaining US-only at launch. Ring’s new Search Party feature for finding lost pets and familiar face recognition. Fire TV’s Vega OS for faster, more accessible streaming and home theatre setups. The hosts also tackle the ongoing Uber ADA lawsuit with insights from journalist Shelly Brisbin, exploring the challenges disabled riders face and the legal implications for gig platforms.Relevant LinksEcho Tips Podcast: https://echotipspodcast.com
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Blind chef Debra Erickson and sous chef Chris Cooke from The Blind Kitchen join Steven Scott and Shaun Preece to cook a traditional English breakfast—blind-friendly style. Learn practical cooking tools, adaptive strategies, and confidence-building tips for blind and low-vision cooks.In this episode, The Blind Kitchen’s founder and executive chef Debra Erickson, alongside Chris Cooke, demonstrate how to prepare a full English breakfast while navigating vision loss or blindness. From sausages and baked beans to perfectly cooked eggs, they share step-by-step methods, adaptive kitchen tools, and strategies for staying safe and organized.Debra talks about her journey into cooking after losing her sight to retinitis pigmentosa, how The Blind Kitchen was born, and why confidence matters more than perfection. The conversation highlights the importance of role models, practical tools like talking thermometers and egg rings, and making kitchens accessible for blind children and adults alike.Chris and Debra also reflect on their friendship, tips for overcoming fear in the kitchen, and the joy of food as connection. Along the way, listeners get insights into tech in the kitchen, from smart glasses to tactile tools, plus the fun of themed earrings that match each cooking demo.Relevant LinksThe Blind Kitchen: https://theblindkitchen.com
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This episode is supported by Pneuma Solutions. Creators of accessible tools like Remote Incident Manager and Scribe. Get $20 off with code dt20 at https://pneumasolutions.com/ and enter to win a free subscription at doubletaponair.com/subscribe!Discover the latest on the iPhone 17 Pro Max, Apple’s new Action and Camera buttons, and the potential of Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses with built-in accessibility. Steven Scott, Shaun Preece, and guest Michael Babcock share hands-on experiences, battery performance insights, and why blind users should care about Apple Intelligence and the new Meta Displays.In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun are joined by Michael Babcock for a relaxed, tech-focused catch-up. The trio dive into the iPhone 17 Pro Max, comparing upgrades from the iPhone 14 Pro Max, including the new USB-C charging, enhanced battery life, Action button customisation, and the Camera Control button. They weigh the pros and cons of newer models like the iPhone Air and discuss how size, weight, and accessibility affect their choices.The conversation shifts to Meta’s latest smart glasses, including the Ray-Ban Vanguards and the upcoming Displays with built-in screen readers and developer SDKs. The team explores the real-world benefits for blind users, gestures, and Meta AI’s potential for on-device assistance. They also reflect on blind community connections, podcasting experiences, and the excitement of accessible tech innovation.Relevant LinksDouble Tap Newsletter: https://doubletaponair.com/subscribeMichael Babcock’s Podcast: https://technicallyworking.showACB Community: https://acb.org
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Thanks to Turtleback Low Vision for sponsoring this episode of Double Tap. As a thank you to the Double Tap community, Turtleback is offering 12% off your entire order with promo code DT12. Visit https://www.turtlebacklv.com to shop the full lineup!Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a lively discussion on Braille, tech accessibility, voice control on iPhone, and the ongoing debate over digital media ownership. From journalling and gym confessions to exploring tools like braille.codes and voice control with VoiceOver, this episode blends humour with practical advice for blind and visually impaired tech users.This episode of Double Tap is a mix of entertainment and insight. Steven and Shaun kick things off with candid banter about journalling, gym routines, and the reality of podcasting when “there’s nothing to say.” Listener emails take centre stage, covering: Braille vs. Screen Readers: Joel introduces braille.codes, a resource for learning UEB Grade 1 Braille, sparking a nuanced discussion on Braille’s role today. Voice Control on iPhone: Harry shares tips on combining Voice Control with VoiceOver, and Shaun explains how he uses it daily—even while cooking. Accessible Devices: From Olympus DM recorders to Zoom recorders and Victor Reader Streams, the hosts debate changing tools for blind users. Digital Media Ownership: A listener raises concerns about buying movies online after Microsoft account horror stories, leading to a wider discussion of DRM and physical vs. digital media. Listener Insights: Messages from around the world explore tactile learning, Swell paper, STEM opportunities with Monarch displays, and using Envision and iPhone accessibility shortcuts.Relevant LinksBraille Codes: https://braille.codesTurtleback Cases: https://turtlebacklv.comEnvision: https://www.letsenvision.com
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Discover the latest updates on audio description in the UK, challenges with streaming platforms, and the accessibility issues blind users face when content moves across services. Plus, hear insights on the WeWALK smart cane, NVDA vs JAWS in the workplace, and first impressions of Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 and iPhone 17.Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by Elliot Stonhill to unpack the RNIB’s audio description symposium. They discuss why AD often disappears when shows move between broadcasters and streaming platforms, the role of legislation, and the ongoing fight for true accessibility. The hosts also dive into listener emails on signing PDFs, the frustrations of workplace IT assumptions about screen readers, and the reality of daily blind tech use. Steven shares his hands-on experience with the WeWALK smart cane and how updates have improved battery life and usability. Wrapping up, Elliot gives his first impressions of Apple’s new hardware—including the iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and AirPods Pro 3—while debating battery life, audio quality, and whether the upgrades are worth it.Relevant LinksWeWALK Smart Cane: https://wewalk.ioRNIB: https://www.rnib.org.ukNVDA Screen Reader: https://www.nvaccess.org
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Discover how HumanWare is unlocking new accessibility potential with Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses, bringing AI-powered navigation and object recognition to blind users, plus your emails on gambling access, file sync solutions, and more. In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the listener inbox with discussions ranging from the accessibility of online gambling apps to syncing files across Windows devices. They explore why mainstream organisations often avoid advocating for accessible gambling, emphasising that accessibility is not a moral question. The team then turns to the exciting news from Meta Connect 2025, where HumanWare revealed how they’re prototyping AI-powered applications for Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. Louis-Philippe Massé from HumanWare joins the conversation to explain how smart glasses could enable navigation, object recognition, and “follow-me” functionality for blind users—all potentially at a lower cost than traditional assistive tech. The episode also touches on privacy concerns for disabled AI users and highlights the upcoming AMI Audio show Reflections. Relevant LinksHumanWare: https://www.humanware.comMeta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses: https://www.meta.com/smart-glassesAMI Audio – Reflections Podcast: https://www.ami.ca/reflectionsDouble Tap Website: https://www.doubletaponair.com
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Meta’s Ray-Ban Display smart glasses are officially shipping with a built-in screen reader and low-vision accessibility features—and we’ve got the inside scoop from Saqib Shaikh, the creator of Seeing AI, on how Microsoft is partnering with Meta to bring hands-free AI experiences to blind and low-vision users.Expanded SummaryIn this episode of Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the big news from Meta Connect: Ray-Ban Display glasses launching with VoiceOver-style functionality, magnification, and large-text options on day one. The pair discuss why this could be Meta’s iPhone moment for blind and partially sighted users. They share personal experiences with Apple Watch accessibility in the gym, the quirks of upgrading to iOS 26, and the real-world usefulness of smart glasses. Later, they’re joined by Saqib Shaikh from Microsoft, who reveals how Seeing AI is integrating with Meta’s wearable platform. From instant text recognition to future AI-driven assistance, this conversation explores the next frontier of hands-free accessibility.
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Meta is opening its smart glasses to developers with the new Meta Wearables Device Access Toolkit, and Microsoft Seeing AI is the first major partner. This breakthrough could transform accessibility by allowing apps to harness the glasses’ cameras, microphones, and audio for real-world assistance. Expanded SummarySteven Scott and Shaun Preece break down Meta’s game-changing announcement: the release of an SDK that finally gives developers access to core Meta smart glasses hardware. This means apps like Microsoft Seeing AI can use the glasses to deliver hands-free, real-time descriptions of surroundings, object recognition, and instant text reading—all without holding a phone. The hosts explore why this is massive for accessibility, particularly for blind and visually impaired users. They discuss the future potential for apps like Be My Eyes, Aira, and Envision, along with the limitations of the preview programme, privacy considerations, and how developers can integrate AI via cloud or local processing. They also touch on why this move positions Meta as a serious player before Apple and Google release their own smart glasses SDKs. Relevant LinksMeta Wearables Device Access Toolkit: https://www.meta.comMicrosoft Seeing AI: https://www.microsoft.com/seeing-aiBe My Eyes: https://www.bemyeyes.com
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Discover how Carveco’s tactile art technology is transforming the way blind and visually impaired people experience images. From 3D-printed wedding photos to iconic portraits of Winston Churchill, Mo Farah, and Dame Judi Dench, this London exhibition reveals the emotional power of touchable art.Recorded live in London, England, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece visit Touch Beyond Vision, a groundbreaking tactile art exhibition created with Carveco’s AI-powered software. They explore how 2.5D relief models and 3D-printed photographs enable blind and visually impaired people to experience visual memories through touch. The episode features conversations with Robert Newman from Carveco, blind influencer Lucy Edwards, and blind woodturner Chris Fisher, all sharing how tactile art connects people to personal memories and cultural icons. Lucy reflects on feeling her wedding photo and the face of a guide dog, while Chris explains the therapeutic and emotional impact of touching portraits of his late family members. Shaun tests the exhibits himself, discovering how audio description, braille, and tactile depth combine to create a vivid, inclusive experience. Relevant LinksCarveco: https://carveco.comLucy Edwards: https://www.lucyedwards.co.ukUK Men’s Sheds Association: https://menssheds.org.uk
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Explore Meta Connect 2025’s biggest reveals — from the new Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2 smart glasses to the Oakley Vanguard wraparound design, plus the debut of the Meta Ray-Ban Display with Neural Band control. Discover battery upgrades, camera improvements, conversation-enhancing audio, and what these innovations mean for blind and low-vision users. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by Carrie Morales and Michael Babcock to break down everything announced at Meta Connect 2025. The team debates whether the updated Meta Ray-Ban glasses are truly next-gen or a 1.5 release, and how the Oakley Vanguard wraparounds deliver better battery life, centred cameras, fitness integrations, and louder open-ear audio. The discussion dives deep into the Meta Ray-Ban Display — a $799 pair of glasses with a small right-eye screen and Neural Band gesture control. While impressive for mainstream users, the panel questions accessibility potential for blind and low-vision users. Live AI demos and WhatsApp call fails from Mark Zuckerberg highlight the real-world reliability of this evolving tech. Key insights include the new Conversation Focus feature for isolating voices in noisy spaces, Garmin and Strava integration for sports users, and the significance of Neural Band gestures for future accessible interfaces. Tech futurist Robert Scoble also shares his perspective on live demo risks, AI-powered experiences, and where smart glasses are headed in the next decade. Relevant LinksMeta Ray-Ban Glasses: https://www.meta.com/smart-glassesBe My Eyes: https://www.bemyeyes.comDouble Tap: https://doubletaponair.com
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Discover the latest in accessible smart tech as Steven Scott and Shaun Preece explore the new Meta smart glasses leaks, Apple’s iOS 26 update, and the AirPods Pro 3 reviews. Plus, listeners share hands-on demos of Studio Recorder and the Tapo D235 video doorbell, proving accessibility and innovation can go hand in hand.Steven and Shaun kick off with stories from their London trip, including a tactile art exhibition hosted by CarveCo and a playful discussion about train travel and accessibility hacks like SeatFrog for first-class upgrades.They dive into breaking tech news, dissecting leaked details of Meta’s next-gen smart glasses and speculating on their potential impact for blind and visually impaired users. The conversation turns to Apple’s major software release cycle, offering practical advice on iOS 26, macOS 26, and Braille Access, supported by insights from AppleVis.Listener demos bring the episode to life: Stan Littrell showcases the highly capable Studio Recorder app, while Kelvin Marsh reviews the Tapo D235 doorbell—accessible, feature-rich, and perfect for blind users. The team rounds out with excitement over the AirPods Pro 3, praising their audio quality, adaptive noise cancellation, and potential as an everyday accessibility tool.Relevant LinksCarveco – Touch Beyond Vision: https://www.carveco.comAppleVis iOS 26 Report Card: https://www.applevis.comStudio Recorder by APH: https://www.aph.org/product/studio-recorderTapo D235 Doorbell: https://www.tapo.com
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Glide’s phased rollout sparks debate among blind tech users as Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into community emails about accessibility, Meta smart glasses, MacBook Quick Nav woes, and the future of gaming for blind players.In this lively Double Tap episode, Steven and Shaun open their inbox to tackle listener questions and rants. Doug shares insight on Glide’s $4 million funding and phased rollout in the US, Canada, and UK, raising questions on infrastructure, European access, and regulatory hurdles. The hosts unpack community reactions—ranging from excitement to scepticism—and discuss the realistic timelines for blind users to get hands-on with Glide.Listeners also share tech frustrations, from MacBook Quick Nav bugs that drive one user to the brink, to Meta Ray-Ban video call glitches that turn out to be faulty hardware. Trevor questions the Envision Ally Solos strategy, calling for more affordable and standalone options for AI-powered glasses. Charles sparks a thoughtful discussion on the lack of immersive, accessible video games for blind players, highlighting the gap between mainstream hype and practical usability. And finally, Jim vents about sighted people’s assumptions when offering “help”—reminding us that awareness and independence go hand in hand.Relevant LinksGlide: https://www.glidance.ioEnvision Glasses: https://www.letsenvision.comMeta Ray‑Ban: https://www.meta.com/ca/ai-glasses/Can I Play That: https://www.caniplaythat.com
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Get an honest first look at the Ally Solo smart glasses in action. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dig into AI-assisted object recognition, usability for blind users, and whether current wearable AI is practical.This episode of Double Tap takes a deep dive into the real-world performance of the Ally Solo glasses. Steven and Shaun listen to a demo of the AI identifying and comparing two oat milk cartons, evaluating speed, detail, and practicality. They debate whether current AI in smart glasses, like Meta Ray-Bans and Ally Solo, truly enhances daily life for blind users or if it’s still hampered by delay and inaccuracy. The conversation expands into broader concerns around general versus niche AI models, practical use cases for blind people, and how expectations for wearables often differ from reality. The hosts also touch on the Monarch multi-line Braille display and a listener’s experience navigating success, independence, and community perceptions.Relevant LinksEnvision Ally Solos: https://shop.letsenvision.com/en-caMonarch Braille Display: https://www.humanware.com/en-gb/monarchDouble Tap Feedback: mailto:feedback@doubletaponair.com
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Confused about JAWS subscriptions, Apple upgrades, and the soaring cost of assistive tech? This episode of Double Tap dives deep into Vespero’s UK pricing controversy, iPhone nostalgia, and the future of accessible devices for blind users. This episode is supported by Pneuma Solutions. Creators of accessible tools like Remote Incident Manager and Scribe. Get $20 off with code dt20 at https://pneumasolutions.com/ and enter to win a free subscription at doubletaponair.com/subscribe!Stephen Scott and Shaun Preece unpack a lively mix of emails from listeners on the latest in accessibility tech and pricing frustrations. The conversation begins with a playful debate over iPhone models, including the allure of the 13 mini versus the battery-hungry 15 Pro, and whether an upgrade to the iPhone 17 is truly worth it.The focus shifts to Vespero’s JAWS licensing model, with listeners sharing candid reactions to the sharp UK price hikes, home subscription confusion, and the lack of parity with US and Canadian offerings. Strong opinions ignite around the sustainability of assistive tech pricing and the community’s growing adoption of free alternatives like NVDA.Later, the hosts explore broader accessibility topics: the prohibitive cost of Braille devices such as the Monarch, the promise of remote support tools like Pneuma Solutions, the rise of Ramblio for blind social audio, and practical tips for blind language learners. Relevant LinksPneuma Solutions: https://pneumasolutions.comDouble Tap Newsletter: https://doubletaponair.com/subscribeRamblio Community: https://ramblio.com
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Explore Apple’s post-event updates, including iPhone 17 vs iPhone Air, Apple Watch Series 11, and AirPods Pro 3. Get clear, thoughtful insights on which devices are worth buying and why.Stevhen Scott and Shaun Preece take a deep breath after Apple’s latest announcements to break down what really matters. They discuss why instant reactions can be misleading, highlighting the importance of waiting for full details before making purchasing decisions. In this episode, the hosts dive into the new iPhone lineup, debating whether the iPhone 17 or the iPhone Air offers better value for blind and low-vision users. They evaluate the trade-offs in size, battery life, MagSafe support, and RAM, while also addressing Apple Intelligence requirements. AirPods Pro 3 and Apple Watch Series 11 are also under the microscope. The pair talk through smaller design tweaks, heart rate monitoring in earbuds, improved noise cancellation, and the new hypertension notifications in the watch—plus why some features aren’t exclusive to the latest generation. They close with updates on HomePod features, TalkBack enhancements, and Spotify’s long-awaited lossless streaming.Relevant LinksTurtleback Cases: https://turtlebacklv.comEmail: feedback@doubletaponair.comWhatsApp (Audio/Video Messages): +1-613-481-0144Voicemail: 1-877-803-4567
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Apple’s 2025 “Awe-Dropping” event brought new iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods Pro 3, but were they truly awe-dropping? We unpack the new iPhone Air, Series 11 Apple Watch with blood pressure sensing, and AirPods with hearing features.Steven Scott, Shaun Preece, and guest Shelly Brisbin dive into Apple’s latest event, questioning the hype versus reality. The discussion explores the iPhone Air—Apple’s thinnest ever iPhone with the A19 Pro chip, lighter weight for easier handling, and how it compares to the iPhone 17 and 17 Pro. They debate who the Air is for, whether LIDAR is essential for blind users, and why Apple may be preparing for a folding phone. The team also unpacks the Apple Watch Series 11 and its new hypertension and sleep tracking features, contrasting it with the value-focused SE 3 and the rugged Ultra 3. Finally, they explore the AirPods Pro 3, offering better noise cancellation, longer battery life, heart rate sensing, and real-time translation—plus why the new workout buddy AI could motivate casual fitness without overcomplicating health tracking.Call to ActionLike what you hear? Subscribe for more deep dives into accessible tech, share your thoughts in the comments, and check out Double Tap Extra for bonus content.Relevant LinksiOS Access for All: https://www.iosaccessbook.com
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Explore Apple’s 2025 accessibility updates, including Vision Pro Zoom, Braille Access, Magnifier for Mac, and new App Store accessibility labels. Learn how Apple is reshaping inclusive tech for low vision, blind, and deaf-blind users.This episode dives into Apple’s latest accessibility announcements for 2025, featuring insights from Sarah Herrlinger, Senior Director of Accessibility at Apple.Discover how Vision Pro now supports Zooming on your surroundings, live object recognition, and third-party accessibility camera access. We explore Braille Access, a powerful tool for taking notes, opening BRF files, and even using live captioning on braille displays to support deaf-blind users. We also cover Magnifier for Mac, which leverages an iPhone or external camera for classroom and workplace independence, with perspective correction and integration with the new Accessibility Reader. Finally, learn how Apple’s new App Store accessibility labels help users identify apps that truly support features like VoiceOver, Voice Control, captions, and audio description.Relevant LinksApple Accessibility: https://www.apple.com/accessibility/Be My Eyes: https://www.bemyeyes.comiOS Access for All (by Shelly Brisbin): https://www.iosaccessbook.com
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This discussion about accessibility and PC design is very insightful, especially for users who rely on efficiency and performance. The focus on making technology inclusive really shows how much impact small design decisions can have. When it comes to hardware, analyzing performance issues is just as important as usability. A practical tool to explore is the pc calculator at https://bottleneckcheck.com/ which helps evaluate system efficiency.