Double Tap

Double Tap

By Steven Scott, Shaun Preece, Steven Scott, Shaun PreeceTechnology
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Double Tap episodes

  • Be My Eyes Speak To Double Tap Following Meta Connect Announcement

    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 Announcements

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted 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.


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    57 min
  • Meta Connect Event 2024 Reviewed: Be My Eyes Comes To Meta Ray-Bans

    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 3S

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted 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.

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    57 min
  • Clearing Out The Inbox


     

    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 Service

    45:58 - E-mail - Tom on Double Taps Audio Quality

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    Hosted 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.

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    56 min
  • Vispero Talks Next Big Thing Contest & What’s Coming In JAWS 2025

    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 the implications of driverless cars for the blind community, the challenges of public transport, as well as asking for podcasting tips and providing more app recommendations.

    Our main feature interview is with Vispero to discuss their Next Big Thing contest that is taking place right now. Joining Steven and Shaun is Matt Ater and Ryan Jones from the company to talk about the contest, as well as to inform us about some of the new updates coming soon in JAWS 2025.

    Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] 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

    2:39 - What Do We Want From A New Logitech Product?

    6:27 - E-mail - Peter on the Cost Of Specialist Tech

    11:56 - E-mail - Emmy on Driverless Cars

    22:26 - E-mail - John on Podcast Chapters

    23:57 - E-mail - Jeanette on Podcast Chapters

    28:17 - E-mail - Biggles Suggests A Feature Name for Apps

    28:54 - E-mail - Robbie on iOS 18 & Riverside

    31:03 - Contact Us

    31:15 - The Next Big Thing Event

    YouTube Adjustments. (Approx)

    36:03 - Contact Us

    36:15 - The Next Big Thing Event

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted 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.


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

    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 the blind community. 

    There’s also listener feedback on the Pixel Watch, and the future of self-driving cars. The importance of Braille and the differences between Android and iOS accessibility features are also highlighted, culminating in a rich discussion about the evolving landscape of accessible technology.

    Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] 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

    11:40 - Breaking News - The Meta Connect Event & Envision Ally

    22:38 - Contact Us

    24:37 - E-mail - Yusuf on Pixel Watches, Teams & Self-Driving Cars

    37:55 - E-mail - Kevin on iOS 18 Features

    48:26 - E-mail - David on Siri Voices

    53:43 - E-mail - Leannda on the Need for Braille

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted 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.


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    57 min
  • Envision’s New ‘Ally’ Feature Is Now In Beta

    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, glasses and the web soon. You can sign up for the beta of Ally right now.

    There’s also more of your feedback including an interesting email from listener James on his views on the value and necessity of braille, furthering our own discussion recently on the topic. Also, following Graham’s request for information about quiet talking clocks, we find ourselves with a doctor in the house - Doctor Clock himself from the Talking Watch Shop in the UK.

    Doctor Clock tells us about and demonstrates the TC-100 and VTC-03 clocks on sale. You can find out more by visiting Talking Watch Shop online or call 0345 00 40 100.

    Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] 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

    5:31 - Double Tap WhatsApp is Coming

    6:00 - Aira Launches on Meta Ray-Ban Glasses in Beta

    7:24 - Getting Support Using RIMM

    12:34 - E-mail - Graham on Loud Alarm Clocks

    13:21 - E-mail - Dr Clock Helps Graham with Talking Clocks

    17:54 - E-mail - James on Braille

    23:42 - Contact Us

    23:53 - Karthik on the Envision Ally AI Voice Assistant

    YouTube Adjustment. ((Approx)

    26:30 - Karthik on the Envision Ally AI Voice Assistant

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted 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.


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    57 min
  • Talkback 15 Reviewed, Cooking Outdoors & Visual Spectrum

    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 15

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted 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.


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    57 min
  • Neuralink ‘Blindsight’ Gets FDA Approval & Innosearch AI Brings Easier Online Shopping To Canada

    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 InnoSearch

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted 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.


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    57 min
  • iOS 18 Update ‘Low Risk’ According To AppleVis & The Cost Of Assistive Technology

    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 Hart on the NLS Reader Braille Display

    47:43 - E-mail - Greg on the Motorola G54

    52:43 - E-mail - Julian on Quick Gestures on the Motorola G54

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted 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.


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    57 min
  • Open AI Reasoning, Cool Apps & What The Dog Swallowed Today

    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

    42:05 - App Recommendations - Jen on Braille Screen Input

    46:22 - E-mail - Brian with USB Tips

    50:48 - E-mail - Camille on Celeste Demo

    53:06 - E-mail - Leannda Congratulates Steven

    53:23 - E-mail - Graham asks What Is The Minimum Spec for Smart Glasses

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted 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.

    57 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…

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