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Double Tap

Double Tap Productions Inc.

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 or how much or how little experience you have with technology. Each week the team will help you better understand how technology can help your everyday life, even if you have little or no sight.

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00:57:31

Samsung Galaxy XR, ChatGPT Atlas & New Zoom PodTrak...

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2025/10/22

Thanks to Turtleback Low Vision for sponsoring this episode of Double Tap. As a thank you to the Double Tap community, Turtleback is offering 12% off your entire order with promo code DT12. Visit https://www.turtlebacklv.com to shop the full lineup!Explore Samsung’s new Galaxy XR headset, ChatGPT’s Atlas AI browser, and Zoom’s fully accessible PodTrak P4 Next podcast recorder. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece break down the tech, accessibility features, and what this all means for blind and low vision

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00:56:45

Tech Turbulence: Outages, Innovations, and Inspiring...

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2025/10/21

Explore the worldwide internet outage that brought Amazon Web Services to a halt, our growing dependency on cloud technology, and Samsung’s new Android XR headset launch—plus an inspiring conversation with retired U.S. Judge David Tatel on blindness, technology, and his memoir, Vision.In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a major global internet outage triggered by Amazon Web Services and the cascading impact on apps, smart homes, and even essential services. They discuss the

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00:56:45

iPhone Air and Apple’s M5 Launch: Is It Worth Upgrading?

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2025/10/20

Apple’s latest product updates are here, but are they worth your attention? Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the iPhone Air’s thin design which may be under threat, Apple’s new M5 devices, Mac accessibility frustrations, and explore the surprising rise of AI companionship, including ChatGPT’s new adult features. In this lively episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun give their first-hand impressions of Apple’s newest tech, from hotel mishaps with sighted guides to testing the iPhone Air’s

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00:56:55

Soundscape, Sandwich Shops, and Speaking Up for Blind...

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2025/10/17

This episode is supported by Pneuma Solutions. Creators of accessible tools like Remote Incident Manager and Scribe. Get $20 off with code dt20 at https://pneumasolutions.com/ and enter to win a free subscription at doubletaponair.com/subscribe!Explore the realities of blind navigation, public perceptions, and the power of accessible tech with Steven Scott and Shaun Preece. From awkward encounters in sandwich shops to the lifesaving simplicity of Soundscape, this is a candid dive into daily life

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00:56:49

Braille, Screen Readers, and the Guilt of Doing It...

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2025/10/16

Thanks to Turtleback Low Vision for sponsoring this episode of Double Tap. As a thank you to the Double Tap community, Turtleback is offering 12% off your entire order with promo code DT12. Visit https://www.turtlebacklv.com to shop the full lineup!Learn why teaching Braille and screen readers in schools is still a major debate, and hear first-hand stories from listeners about accessibility tools, smart canes, NVDA, and the emotional side of adapting to vision loss.Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive

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00:56:00

Human vs AI: The Future of Audio Description with...

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2025/10/15

Is human audio description better than AI voices? Steven Scott and Shaun Preece explore the rise of text-to-speech (TTS) in TV and film audio description with Eric Wickstrom from International Digital Centre, uncovering the creative, technical, and ethical challenges shaping the future of accessibility. AI-driven text-to-speech is becoming more common in audio description, but is it good enough to replace human narrators? In this in-depth conversation, Eric Wickstrom shares his insights on why

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00:56:00

Be My Eyes Gets New Partners, .Lumen Starts Shipping...

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2025/10/14

Struggling with a sluggish Windows 11 laptop or curious about the latest accessibility tech? Steven Scott and Shaun Preece explore remote troubleshooting, the slowdown mystery, and brand-new partnerships from Be My Eyes with BT, EE, Tesco, and Sony. Plus, a look at Dot Lumen’s AI-powered mobility glasses, Apple TV’s rebrand, and why Shaun is side-eyeing his Apple Watch upgrade.In this episode of Double Tap, Shaun returns from his brief, tissue-filled hiatus to join Steven for a lively dive into both

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00:58:08

Windows 10 End-of-Life, Braille Access, and the Power...

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2025/10/10

Discover how blind tech enthusiasts can upgrade from Windows 10, harness Apple’s new Braille Access features, and get involved with the powerful Bits community for learning and support. This episode is supported by Pneuma Solutions. Creators of accessible tools like Remote Incident Manager and Scribe. Get $20 off with code dt20 at https://pneumasolutions.com/ and enter to win a free subscription at doubletaponair.com/subscribe!Steven Scott hosts a lively discussion with Michael Babcock and Jeff

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00:57:39

Accessibility of apps, Apple Ultra Watch 3 & Sky TV...

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2025/10/09

Thanks to Turtleback Low Vision for sponsoring this episode of Double Tap. As a thank you to the Double Tap community, Turtleback is offering 12% off your entire order with promo code DT12. Visit https://www.turtlebacklv.com to shop the full lineup!Explore the latest in accessible technology with Vision Ireland’s David Redmond as we discuss the WeWalk Smart Cane and its new WeAssist service in the UK, the Apple Watch Ultra 3, Sky TV’s breakthrough in on‑demand audio description, and how LinkedIn

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00:56:44

Dolphin SuperNova: A Screen Reader and Magnifier for...

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2025/10/08

Discover Dolphin SuperNova, the powerful screen reader and magnification suite for Windows, and learn how it supports blind and partially sighted users worldwide. Simon Kitchen from Dolphin Computer Access reveals their history, unique accessibility features, and a limited-time 50% discount for JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion users.Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by Simon Kitchen, Chief Commercial Officer at Dolphin Computer Access, to dive into the world of accessible computing. Dolphin has

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00:56:45

AI, Privacy, and Smart Devices: A Blind Perspective...

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2025/10/07

Explore OpenAI’s latest developer updates, including app integrations with Canva and Zillow, the rise of voice-first AI, and new smart home innovations from Google and Meta, all through the lens of blind tech users.Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the future of AI and accessible technology, unpacking highlights from OpenAI’s recent developer day. They discuss app integrations in ChatGPT with tools like Canva for image creation and Zillow for property searches, as well as the potential of

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00:57:32

Inside the Development of Envision’s Accessible Smart...

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2025/10/06

Discover the latest updates on the Ally Solos smart glasses with Envision’s Karthik Kannan. Learn how the team is balancing AI accuracy, speed, and accessibility to deliver a smart wearable designed for blind and low-vision users. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a candid conversation with Karthik Kannan from Envision about the highly anticipated Ally Solos smart glasses. Karthik shares behind-the-scenes insights on pre-order demand, production challenges, and the pressure of meeting

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00:57:02

Tipping Culture, Smart Canes, and Blind Travel Perks

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2025/10/03

Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into hilarious and thought-provoking conversations about tipping culture, blind travel perks, mini PCs, accessible tech, and listener feedback. From cultural clashes over restaurant gratuities to testing smart canes and talking FS Reader, this episode balances humour and genuine insights for blind and tech-curious listeners.This episode is supported by Pneuma Solutions. Creators of accessible tools like Remote Incident Manager and Scribe. Get $20 off with code dt20

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00:56:39

iPhone Air & Meta Ray-Bans: Accessible Tech Tested

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2025/10/02

Thanks to Turtleback Low Vision for sponsoring this episode of Double Tap. As a thank you to the Double Tap community, Turtleback is offering 12% off your entire order with promo code DT12. Visit https://www.turtlebacklv.com to shop the full lineup!Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a week of tech talk, laughter, and some surprising new purchases. From cooking adventures to hands-on impressions of the iPhone Air, Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2, and the hunt for AirPods Pro 3, this episode explores

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00:56:00

Uber’s ADA Lawsuit & Amazon’s New Smart Home Tech

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2025/10/01

Amazon has unveiled its 2025 autumn hardware lineup, featuring the new Echo Dot Max, Echo Studio, and updated Echo Show 8 and 11, alongside upgraded Ring and Blink cameras. Discover how Alexa Plus (Lady A+), enhanced audio, and AI-powered features are reshaping smart homes.Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, joined by David Ward from the Echo Tips podcast, dive into everything from Amazon’s new Echo speakers to the latest Fire TV OS, Ring camera upgrades, and the upcoming Alexa Plus rollout. The

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00:56:00

Cooking an English Breakfast Blind-Friendly with The...

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2025/09/29

Blind chef Debra Erickson and sous chef Chris Cooke from The Blind Kitchen join Steven Scott and Shaun Preece to cook a traditional English breakfast—blind-friendly style. Learn practical cooking tools, adaptive strategies, and confidence-building tips for blind and low-vision cooks.In this episode, The Blind Kitchen’s founder and executive chef Debra Erickson, alongside Chris Cooke, demonstrate how to prepare a full English breakfast while navigating vision loss or blindness. From sausages and

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iPhone 17 Pro Max and Meta Smart Glasses: A Catchup...

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2025/09/26

This episode is supported by Pneuma Solutions. Creators of accessible tools like Remote Incident Manager and Scribe. Get $20 off with code dt20 at https://pneumasolutions.com/ and enter to win a free subscription at doubletaponair.com/subscribe!Discover the latest on the iPhone 17 Pro Max, Apple’s new Action and Camera buttons, and the potential of Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses with built-in accessibility. Steven Scott, Shaun Preece, and guest Michael Babcock share hands-on experiences, battery

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00:57:01

From Braille to AI: Navigating Modern Accessibility

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2025/09/25

Thanks to Turtleback Low Vision for sponsoring this episode of Double Tap. As a thank you to the Double Tap community, Turtleback is offering 12% off your entire order with promo code DT12. Visit https://www.turtlebacklv.com to shop the full lineup!Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a lively discussion on Braille, tech accessibility, voice control on iPhone, and the ongoing debate over digital media ownership. From journalling and gym confessions to exploring tools like braille.codes and voice

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00:56:00

Audio Description in the UK: Why We Still Struggle

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2025/09/24

Discover the latest updates on audio description in the UK, challenges with streaming platforms, and the accessibility issues blind users face when content moves across services. Plus, hear insights on the WeWALK smart cane, NVDA vs JAWS in the workplace, and first impressions of Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 and iPhone 17.Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by Elliot Stonhill to unpack the RNIB’s audio description symposium. They discuss why AD often disappears when shows move between broadcasters and

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00:56:00

HumanWare and Meta Smart Glasses: AI Accessibility...

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2025/09/23

Discover how HumanWare is unlocking new accessibility potential with Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses, bringing AI-powered navigation and object recognition to blind users, plus your emails on gambling access, file sync solutions, and more. In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the listener inbox with discussions ranging from the accessibility of online gambling apps to syncing files across Windows devices. They explore why mainstream organisations often avoid advocating for accessible

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