Mike Agerbo of The App Show tells us about how Siri will no longer default to a female voice on North American Apple devices. He talks about how Google is refreshing its Nest Hub smart display with a reduced cost with new features. We also chat about how Tech Start-up UVeya has created a new robot armed with virus-killing ultraviolet light that is being tested on Swiss airplanes. From the April 7, 2021 episode.

Milena Khazanavicius gives us the lowdown on dragon boating opportunities in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Milena also gives us an update on the Villains Theatre production of “Observatory Mansions.” From the April 7, 2021 episode.

Derek Lackey shares details on an upcoming virtual trivia night hosted by Accessible Sport Connection Manitoba. He also tells us about how the Rotary Club of Winnipeg will be hosting an upcoming comedy night with Big Daddy Tazz. From the April 7, 2021 episode.

Mary Mammoliti tells us about her AMI-audio original podcast Kitchen Confession. From the April 7, 2021 episode.

Today on Now with Dave Brown, Mary Mammoliti tells us about her AMI-audio original podcast Kitchen Confession. Community reporter Derek Lackey shares details on an upcoming virtual trivia night hosted by Accessible Sport Connection Manitoba. Community reporter Milena Khazanavicius gives us the lowdown on dragon boating opportunities in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Siri will no longer default to a female voice on North American Apple devices. Mike Agerbo of the App Show fill us in. Veteran political correspondent Craig Oliver analyzes the latest news in Canadian politics including tensions that have been brewing between varying levels of government throughout the pandemic. This is the April 7, 2021 episode.

Host Dave Brown competes against contestants Karen Magee and Mark Phoenix in another edition of our weekly news quiz. From the April 6, 2021 episode.

Jennie Bovard tells us about her experience producing a podcast during a pandemic. She also describes the next episode of Low Vision Moments which features Dave Carragher who runs Blind Man Cooking, a series of virtual workshops for recipes and cooking tips. From the April 6, 2021 episode.

Michelle Creedy in Duncan, BC tells us about ‘Labels You Touch,’ a new workshop hosted by the Hadley Institute. She also describes their latest podcast episode ‘Painting Blind.’ From the April 6, 2021 episode.

Accessibility specialist Thea Kurdi discusses the importance of design education when forming accessibility legislation. From the April 6, 2021 episode.

Today on Now with Dave Brown, accessibility specialist Thea Kurdi discusses the correlation between design education and accessibility legislation. Community reporter Michelle Creedy in Duncan, BC tells us about ‘Labels You Touch,’ a new workshop hosted by the Hadley Institute. Jennie Bovard tells us about her experience producing a podcast during a pandemic. And, host Dave Brown competes against contestants Karen Magee and Mark Phoenix in another edition of our weekly news quiz. This is the April 6, 2021 episode.