Podcast – Access Ninja

In this episode, Jonathan gives an extended Tech Tip on how to create two of your very own Siri commands using the new Shortcuts app for iOS.     Download Episode Show Notes Check me out Shortcut Link Magic 8 Ball Link

Tech Tip: How to add a voice command to shortcuts you create in the new Siri Shortcuts app for iOS. Main Topic: White Cane Day.     Download Episode Show Notes: Siri Shortcuts: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209055 White Cane Day: https://nfb.org/white-cane-awareness-day

In this episode, Jonathan and Rachel discuss updates to iOS for the iPhone and iPad. They also talk about National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Halloween, and more.     Download Episode Show Notes National Disability Employment Awareness Month: https://www.dol.gov/odep/topics/ndeam/index-2018.htm Jonathan and his dog Connor’s videos without audio description: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPjCD5t9rvuabqth9O_o5zL-Kf5yOcPHI Jonathan and his dog Connor’s videos … Continue reading "#24 – iOS 12 Update"

In this very special episode, Jonathan and Rachel review the audio description track for the Disney movie Zootopia.     Download Episode

In this episode, Rachel and Jonathan share a new tech tip and talk about personal stories and legal rights around audio description at movie theaters.     Download Episode Show Notes: TechTip: Fleksy and alternative keyboard for iOS and Android phones. https://www.fleksy.com What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? https://adata.org/learn-about-ada ADA Title III of … Continue reading "#22 – Real Life Accessibility Drama at the Movies!"

In this episode, Rachel and Jonathan share a new tech tip and talk about personal stories and legal rights around audio description at movie theaters.     Download Episode Show Notes: TechTip: Fleksy and alternative keyboard for iOS and Android phones. https://www.fleksy.com What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? https://adata.org/learn-about-ada ADA Title III of … Continue reading "#22 – Real Life Accessibility Drama at the Movies!"

In this episode, Rachel shares a tech tip on how to collaborate using the Apple Notes app and Jonathan goes deep discussing how gestures work in the VoiceOver screen reader for iOS.     Download Episode

Jonathan and Rachel are back in the studio together. In this episode, we try out a new Quick Tech Tip section on using Siri to calculate tips. Jonathan gives up an update on some Android accessibility efforts through Morse Code support and a new Accessibility Menu coming to Android P. Rachel talks about an update … Continue reading "#20 – Access Ninja Duo is Back Together With Accessibility News"

Rachel is solo in the studio this week. In this episode, Rachel discusses recent accessibility news including an appropriations bill, the passing of the Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Bill, and a report of a new USB Standard designed to make Braille Displays easier to setup and use.     Download Episode Show Notes: Appropriations Bill instructing … Continue reading "#19 – Accessibility News with Rachel Magario"

Jonathan is solo in the studio this week. In this episode, Jonathan walks through various iOS accessibility features that can be helpful even if you don’t have a disability. Including how to use VoiceOver to save a broken iPhone, how to turn any text article into a spoken one, which accessibility feature can save a … Continue reading "#18 – iOS Accessibility Features Everyone Can Enjoy"