Blind Android Users Podcast

Blind Android Users Podcast

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  • Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 135, Play Store Network preferences and purchase authentication
    Episode 135: The Play Store some more and a review of the Fold!

    This week, we continue our Play Store series and review the Google Fold.

    Announcements

    ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee.

    ·        our youtube channel has crossed 975 subscribers, thanks for sharing and subscribing.



    ·        

    its time

    for you to step on the stage, share the demo of the app that you would like

    before the 29th of July.



    Android basics




    This week, we continue our series looking

    at the Play Store.  Warren starts by

    showing us a new feature in the Manage apps and devices section where you can

    now sync apps on devices, before demonstrating network preferences and purchase

    authentication settings.



    Spotlight




    This week, we build on last week’s unboxing:

    this time, Warren and John review the Google

    Pixel Fold.




    App of the week




    Ed gives us an overview of Google

    Calendar.




    Tip of the week




    Warren shows you how to unlink devices you

    might have assigned to the Google Assistant.




    Staying in touch




    You can Make a donation Email us with suggestions or

    comments, Send in

    your Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,

    subscribe to our Youtube

    channel, join our Club on Club house

    and subscribe on Facebook.



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    1 hr 54 min
  • Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 134, pass me the playpass and pixels
    Episode 134: More on the Play Store and another unboxing!

    This week, we continue our Play Store series and unbox the Google Fold.

    Announcements

    ·       If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee.

    Android basics

    This week, we continue our series on the Play Store and Warren shows us Play Pass and starts to look at the Play Store settings.

    Spotlight

    This week, we unbox the Google Pixel Fold. As there are essentially two bits to it, we thought we’d have two unboxers – take it away John and Warren!

    Next, John reviews the Google Pixel Tablet

    Commentary

    Karene brings us the next in our series on the Commentary Screen Reader showing us custem translation, this is a new feature.

    Note: The "overwrite" and "merge" options mentioned in the demo are still displayed in Chinese in the app, with the following names:

    - Overwrite: 覆盖

    - Merge: 合并

    Staying in touch

    You can Make a donation Email us with suggestions or comments, Send in your Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter, subscribe to our Youtube channel, join our Club on Club house and subscribe on Facebook.

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    1 hr 56 min
  • Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 133, PlayStore Part6 The Library, and a most awaited unboxing
    Episode 133: More on the Play Store and a Google Tablet unboxing

    This week, we continue our Play Store series and unbox the Google Tablet.

    Announcements

    ·       For those interested in the two screen readers available on Android, Karene has written this article setting out the strengths and weaknesses of Talkback and Jieshuo.

    ·       If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee.

    Android basics

    This week, we continue our series on the Play Store and Warren demonstrates the Play Store library.

    Spotlight

    John brings us an unboxing of the new Google Pixel Tablet, and will review it next week.

    App of the week

    Warren demonstrates Instapaper, which allows you to save internet articles for later reading.

    Staying in touch

    You can Make a donation Email us with suggestions or comments, Send in your Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter, subscribe to our Youtube channel, join our Club on Club house and subscribe on Facebook.

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    1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 132, Android 13 QPR Program comes to a close June Pixel Feature drop
    Episode 132: Android 13 QPR 3 June pixel feature drop.

    This week it is all about the last QPR for android 13, the June feature drop for pixel.

     

    News and events

    We talk about small fixes released in android 14 beta 3.1.

    We talk about all the 10 features in the June feature drop

    We then talk about the 30 fixes that were dropped, most of them for low vision users.

     

    CSR, Commentary screen reader.

    Kareen kiwan demos the media controls in CSR.

     

    Talkback highlights.

    John shows us, what is new in braille keyboard in talkback 114 released in android 14 beta 3.

     

    Staying in touch.

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    1 hr 8 min
  • Episode 131, Android14 Beta 3 with AAS 14 And Ticwatch Pro5 Review

    Episode 131: Android 14 Beta 3 and the TicWatch Pro 5 unboxing

    This week, It’s all about Android 14 Beta 3! We also bring you an unboxing and review of the TicWatch Pro 5 from Mobvoi.

    Announcements

    • Our Youtube channel crossed 950 subscribers – thanks everyone! Also keep an eye on the channel for shorts.

    • We are making improvements to the website and will let you know when it’s fixed.

    • We have three remaining codes for the ACR Phone app. Drop us an email to the address at the end of the show notes to be in with a chance to win!

    • If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee.

    Android basics

    This week, Android 14 Beta 3 dropped and the crew talk you through the key changes.

    Spotlight

    Warren unboxes and reviews the new Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5.

    Commentary

    Karene brings us the next in our series on the Commentary Screen Reader.

    Tip of the week

    John shows you how to use Reading Mode to read an article in the background.

    Staying in touch

    You can Make a donation Email us with suggestions or comments, Send in your Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter, subscribe to our Youtube channel, join our Club on Club house and subscribe on Facebook.

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    1 hr 56 min
  • Episode 129, Navigating the Playstore Part4 Bottom Tabs
    Episode 129: More on the Play Store

    This week, we have the fourth instalment in our Play Store mini series.

    Announcements

    ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee.

    Android basics

    This week, we have the fourth segment in our Play Store series. Warren shows us the remaining tabs at the bottom of the Play Store window – “apps”, “offers” and “books”.

    App of the week

    Warren demonstrates the scanning app, Oriole AI- Snap to Speech.

    Tip of the week

    John shows us how to assign the side key on Samsung phones to the Google Assistant, using the Good Lock app. This is a more efficient method than our previous demonstration on the same topic.

    Staying in touch

    You can Make a donation Email us with suggestions or comments, Send in your Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter, subscribe to our Youtube channel, join our Club on Club house and subscribe on Facebook.

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    1 hr 22 min
  • Episode128, Navigating the PlayStore Part3, and GAAD Google A11y awareness day
    Episode 126: Continued adventures in the Play Store and Global Accessibility Awareness Day

    This week, we have the third instalment in Play Store mini seriesand discuss Global Accessibility Awareness Day.

    Announcements

    ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee.

    Android basics

    This week, we have the third instalment in our Play Store series. Warren demonstrates the “Categories” and “Kids”/”Children” tabs.

    Spotlight

    Thursday 18 May marked the 12th Global Accessibility Awareness Day. The team discusses various announcements, including of course from Google.

    Commentary

    Karene is back with the next in our series of Commentary demonstrations.

    App of the week

    Warren brings us a demo of the Speechnotes app.

    Staying in touch

    You can Make a donation Email us with suggestions or comments, Send in your Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter, subscribe to our Youtube channel, join our Club on Club house and subscribe on Facebook.

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    1 hr 42 min
  • Episode 127, Google IO 2023 or Google AI and a chat with Zülal Tannur of from my eyes
    Blind android users podcast episode 127: Google IO or Google AI and a chat with Zülal Tannur of “From your Eyes” app

    This week, it’s all about Google IO, or is it Google AI?

    We also caught up with Zülal Tannur of the “From your eyes” app, whose website is located at this URL.


    Spotlight 1: All about Google IO and Android14Beta2.We highlighted some of the main highlights of Google IO, including the Pixel Fold and the Pixel7A.

    We also highlighted some phones outside of the Pixel phones that qualify for the Android14Beta


    Spotlight 2: we talked with Zülal Tannur, talented visually impaired developer of the “From Your Eyes” app.


    Staying in touch.

    Make a donation Email us with suggestions or comments, Send in your Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter, subscribe to our YouTube and rumble channel and join our Club on Club house.

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    1 hr 42 min
  • Episode 126, Navigating the Play Store Part II Installing Apps
    Episode 126: More on the Play Store

    This week, we continue a new mini series on the Play Store.

    Announcements

    ·        Next week sees Google I/O 2023 taking place on 10 May.

    ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee.

    Android basics

    This week, we have the second instalment in our new mini series on the Play Store. Ed shows you some settings pertaining to the installing and updating of apps, and demonstrates how to install an app using both the phone and the PC.

    App of the week

    Fi demonstrates the Merlin Bird ID app.

    Tip of the week

    Following Ed’s demonstration of the emergency alert settings a few episodes ago, Fi shows us what actually happened when the test took place in the UK on 23 April.

    Staying in touch

    You can Make a donation Email us with suggestions or comments, Send in your Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter, subscribe to our Youtube channel, join our Club on Club house and subscribe on Facebook.

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    1 hr 19 min

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