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January 16, 2022MRTP 229: Textured Grill Action
In Episode 229 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Holly’s Magsafe Popsocket
Holly’s third gen airPods
Shelly’s new television
Plex
Steve’s new Peloton Bike
Darcy’s experience with Apple Fitness Plus
The new Apple gift cards
Holly’s new Smart Plugs
Holly’s new 3-in-1 wireless charger
Making Digital Confetti Accessible
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
Journey’s 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station
Rogue Amoeba’s article on making they’re Digital Confetti accessible
Sponsor for this episode
This episode is sponsored by iOS Access for All, a book by Shelly Brisbin. Learn to use your iPhone or iPad accessibly. Get it at iosaccessbook.com.
1 hr 22 min
January 03, 2022MRTP Bonus 007: The One with Audio Hijack
In Bonus Episode 7 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, Darcy does a brief Demo of using Audio Hijack with VoiceOver.
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Links for this episode:
Rogue Amoeba’s Knowledge Base article on using Audio Hijack with VoiceOver
1 hr 6 min
December 19, 2021MRTP 228: Karaoke Blitz
In Episode 228 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss our favourite Apple and Apple adjacent stories of 2021. These stories include:
airPods 3
the M1 iMac and Mac Mini
Ted Lasso and awards
Swift Playgrounds version 4
Apple’s new laptops
Apple announcing Accessibility features ahead of WWDC
the iPhone 13
airTags
favourite Apple TV Plus shows
An interesting year for the iPad
TikTok
ClubHouse
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
Swift Playgrounds 4 and SwiftUI demo from Hacking With Swift
Sponsor for this episode
This episode is sponsored by iOS Access for All, a book by Shelly Brisbin. Learn to use your iPhone or iPad accessibly. Get it at iosaccessbook.com.
1 hr 20 min
December 04, 2021MRTP 227: the airPods Dance
In Episode 227 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Darcy’s homePod Mini stereo pair
Accessibility flags in the X Box store
Fixing airPods Bluetooth issues
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Robin Christopherson
Sponsor for this episode
There’s a new show all about the Echo and it’s called, er, The Echo Show. Meet intrepid co-hosts Shaun Preece and Robin Christopherson as they demonstrate and discuss several skills in a weekly podcast that’s a must for everyone who’s dotty about Alexa. Ask the A-lady to “Play The Echo Show”, search for it in your podcatcher of choice or check it out here
36 min
November 20, 2021MRTP 226: Tiny Little Tadpole Ends
In Episode 226 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Apple store app now has Audio Description
New Apple self-service repair program
Eric’s new Apple Watch series 7
Robin’s new third-generation airPods
macOS Monterey
iCloud mail with your own domain
SharePlay
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Robin Christopherson
1 hr 21 min
October 18, 2021MRTP 225: Apple We Love Your Spin
In Episode 225 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss Apple’s Unleashed press event.
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
Watch the event
43 min
October 10, 2021MRTP 224: Cases Are Hard
In Episode 224 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Our new Apple purchases
More on iOS 15
Cases
New Siri Problems
homePod problems
Ten years since the passing of Steve Jobs
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
Episode of Maccessibility recorded one day after the death of Steve Jobs
1 hr 21 min
September 26, 2021MRTP 223: Special Spacial Stereo
In Episode 223 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Our Recent Purchases
New features in iOS 15 including:
Spacial Stereo
Live Text
Safari
Focus
Weather
VoiceOver Quick Settings
new Haptic feedback in VoiceOver
VoiceOver speech bugs
the new Background noise feature
iPadOS
watchOS
homePodOS
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Steve Sawczyn
Robin Christopherson
1 hr 37 min
September 14, 2021MRTP 222: This Is Me Saying Nothing
In Episode 222 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss Apple’s “California Streaming” event.
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
Watch the event
1 hr 36 min
August 13, 2021MRTP 221: That’s the Positivity
In Episode 221 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights
Apple’s new MagSafe Battery Pack
Apple now offering Financing options in Canada
Jellycuts
Trouble with screen recognition
The Peloton app
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
Jellycuts
46 min