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Double Tap
By Steven Scott, Shaun Preece, Steven Scott, Shaun PreeceTechnology
Double Tap episodes
- Our Life On The RoadToday on the show, Steven and Shaun read through more of your feedback and questions.Plus, the guys look back at the past year and their travels around the UK and to Canada for the Double Tap TV Town Hall specials.As always, your feedback is welcome. Keep it coming by emailing [email protected] or calling 1-877-803-4567 and leaving us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media @DoubleTapOnAir.53 min
- Elon Polls Twitter Users On Whether To Stay & More FeedbackIt's another busy day as the Double Tappers start another week discussing the big tech news stories, starting off with Elon Musk's Twitter poll asking whether or not he should stay. Around 17.5 million people voted and around 57% said he should go, but will he abide by that decision?Also, there's more of your feedback focused on our show and our discussions, plus questions on the best way to manage time in your meetings, and the best alternatives to Soundscape now we know Microsoft is letting the project go.As always, your feedback is welcome. Email us at [email protected] or call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media @DoubleTapOnAir.53 min
- EU Challenges Apple, iOS 16.2 Update, and Microsoft's Tech Accelerator for Nonprofits
It's Steven and Marc together again to discuss the big tech stories of the week, including the challenge by the European Union to force Apple to open up its platform to more third-party app stores. But what will that mean in reality, and could it be a security concern for the Apple ecosystem?
Also, with iOS 16.2 launched for iPhone, what new changes are coming in the update and how exactly does Apple Music Sing work? Can we get either Marc or Steven to try it out?
And, Marc talks to Microsoft about their new tech accelerator for non-profits working in accessibility
As always, you can send your feedback to [email protected] or call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media @DoubleTapOnAir.
53 min - Wearable Tech & Elon's At It AgainToday on the show Steven and Shaun talk through some of the big news stories in tech today. There's more on Elon Musk and his banning of more social media accounts - this time it is journalists feeling his wrath. Plus could there be a new smartphone on the way from Motorola featuring the popular Think name?And Jason Shaw joins Steven from Vision Aid Technologies in the UK to talk about wearable tech that can assist you around the home, from companies such as IrisVision and eSight.As always your feedback is important to us. Email us [email protected] or call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media @DoubleTapOnAir.54 min
- Bristol Braille Launches Gaming ConsoleToday on the show, there's lots more of your feedback and lively discussion with Steven and Shaun.There's also a rather interesting chat with Charlie Harding from Bristol Braille Technology, who shares her thoughts on the new device launching soon that will allow blind people to use Braille to play games on their new console device using the Canute 360 multi-line Braille display.As always, your feedback is what makes our show so interesting and lively. Keep it coming by emailing [email protected] or calling 1-877-803-4567 and leaving us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media @DoubleTapOnAir.54 min
- Feedback on Soundscape Changes & Smart Lock DemoToday, Steven and Shaun read through more of your feedback, including comments about Microsoft ending their support for Soundscape.There's also an in-depth review of the smart lock brought to us by listener Gregg.As always, your feedback is so valuable to us. Please keep it coming by emailing [email protected] or calling 1-877-803-4567 and leaving us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media @DoubleTapOnAir.53 min
- Microsoft Ending Support For Soundscape & Your Fave Tech Of 2022It's a cold day in the Double Tap studios, so Steven and Shaun have grabbed a hot drink and are ready to share the big stories in tech with you. It starts with a request from one of our listeners, who asks if it is true that Microsoft is ending support for the popular Soundscape app next year.Sadly, it is true. However, the guys discuss whether it may in fact become a new and even better app as a result of the fact that Microsoft is releasing the source code so other developers can take it on. But what do you think?Also, we hear from listener Michael who tells us about his favourite tech of 2022, following the news that Double Tap will be on air during the holidays looking back at the year in tech.Plus there's more of your feedback which we always welcome - keep it coming by emailing [email protected] or calling 1-877-803-4567 and leaving us a voicemail. You can also catch us on social media and YouTube @DoubleTapOnAir.53 min
- Big Show Announcement & Value Of BrailleToday on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss their big announcement, but you have to listen to the show to find out what it is!Also, there's festive cheer in the air thanks to one of our musical listeners. And there's an in-depth chat about the value of Braille in 2022 with representatives from two UK organizations, Sight & Sound Technology and the Braillists Foundation. Stuart Lawlor and Matthew Horspool join Steven to talk about the subject.As always we welcome your feedback. Please keep it coming by emailing [email protected] or calling 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media @DoubleTapOnAir.56 min
- More On AI, Neuralink & Apple Chips In America
This weekend, Marc and Steven get together to discuss some of the big tech news highlights, including more on the chat AI from Open AI that is captivating our imaginations. Plus, there's more reaction to Neuralink and the news that it is being investigated over concerns over animal welfare.
Also, there's more news on our big tech giveaway; Marc has all the details.
As always, we love getting your feedback so keep it coming. Email [email protected] or call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media @DoubleTapOnAir.
51 min - Artificial Intelligence Is Getting Way To CleverToday on the show, Steven and Shaun sit down with J.J. Meddaugh from the Blind Bargains podcast and AT Guys to discuss how artificial intelligence is getting smarter to the point it can become extremely useful in our everyday lives.The conversation comes after the launch of a new Open AI chatbot platform set up to find out how people interact with it and how it responds. Its possibilities seem endless, with the ability to write essays, code for programs and even skills for the Amazon Echo, all without much knowledge other than the question you wish to solve.Plus, there's more of your feedback and comments following the last few episodes of our show.Keep your feedback coming by emailing [email protected] or calling 1-877-803-4567 and leaving us a voicemail. You can also catch up with us online across social media and YouTube @DoubleTapOnAir.54 min
About Double Tap
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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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