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Siri, Smart Toilets & AI Regrets: Double Tap Dives Deep


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This episode of Double Tap takes a refreshingly personal and humorous turn, starting with Steven's icy ice cream conundrum and Shaun’s candid thoughts on at-home health kits. But the focus shifts quickly to tech as the hosts digest their initial reactions to Apple’s WWDC 2025 announcements. Steven admits to a change of heart after reevaluating Apple Intelligence features and Siri’s potential. Shaun highlights the growing divide between voice assistants like Gemini and Siri, noting the importance of truly useful integration.

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Listener feedback also takes center stage—covering everything from the lack of personality in modern Siri responses, the state of accessible reading apps like Voice Dream Reader, frustrations with the RNIB’s digital services, and hands-on experiences with Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses and EchoVision glasses. The conversation wraps with a preview of an upcoming interview on sustainable app development and why user feedback is both essential and complicated.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
00:50 - Steven’s Big Question: Should Ice Cream Go Hard?
03:10 - How Are Shaun’s Bowels?
10:04 - Steven Rethinks His Position On Apple’s WWDC
27:57 - Sponsor: Hable One Offer Exclusive To Double Tap Listeners
29:29 - Listener Hetty Wants Siri To Be Less Boring
35:58 - Listener Ian Talks About Using Voice Dream Reader
44:42 - Listener Gary Talks About Scanning Multi Page Documents With Seeing AI
47:05 - Listener Ash Shares Thoughts On Smart Glasses
53:45 - Listener David Updates Us On BT Speak Pro Feature

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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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