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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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00:57:24

Why iPhone Upgrades and Assistive Tech Costs Spark...

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2025/09/12

Confused about JAWS subscriptions, Apple upgrades, and the soaring cost of assistive tech? This episode of Double Tap dives deep into Vespero’s UK pricing controversy, iPhone nostalgia, and the future of accessible devices for blind users. 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!Stephen Scott and

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00:56:49

Apple’s 2025 Line-up Explained for Blind Users

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2025/09/11

Explore Apple’s post-event updates, including iPhone 17 vs iPhone Air, Apple Watch Series 11, and AirPods Pro 3. Get clear, thoughtful insights on which devices are worth buying and why.Stevhen Scott and Shaun Preece take a deep breath after Apple’s latest announcements to break down what really matters. They discuss why instant reactions can be misleading, highlighting the importance of waiting for full details before making purchasing decisions. In this episode, the hosts dive into the new iPhone

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00:56:00

Tactile Colouring Books for Blind Adults: Creativity...

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2025/09/10

Blind and visually impaired adults are finding new ways to enjoy creativity and relaxation through tactile colouring books. In this Double Tap Extra, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece meet Kirsty McAllister and Denise Wallace to explore how raised-line illustrations and tactile crayons are making colouring accessible — and why it matters.This lively conversation starts with Steven and Shaun’s trademark humour and tech rants before shifting into an uplifting interview with Kirsty McAllister and Denise

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00:56:00

Apple 2025 Accessibility Updates: Vision Pro, Braille...

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2025/09/09

Explore Apple’s 2025 accessibility updates, including Vision Pro Zoom, Braille Access, Magnifier for Mac, and new App Store accessibility labels. Learn how Apple is reshaping inclusive tech for low vision, blind, and deaf-blind users.This episode dives into Apple’s latest accessibility announcements for 2025, featuring insights from Sarah Herrlinger, Senior Director of Accessibility at Apple.Discover how Vision Pro now supports Zooming on your surroundings, live object recognition, and third-party

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00:56:00

IFA 2025: Smart Homes, $35 ANC Earbuds, and Retro...

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2025/09/08

Discover the latest from IFA 2025 in Berlin, as Steven Scott and Shaun Preece explore Apple Shortcuts, automation tools, affordable smart home lighting, and Belkin’s surprising $35 earbuds with ANC.In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun dive into a packed lineup of tech news from IFA 2025. Also, from the joy of reinstalling Windows to discovering the power of Apple Shortcuts and new on-device transcription, the conversation explores how automation is becoming more accessible for blind

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00:56:50

IFA 2025 Highlights: Samsung, Acer, Eufy, Philips Hue...

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2025/09/05

IFA 2025 in Berlin brought big announcements from Samsung, Acer, Anker, Philips Hue, and Amazon. From affordable Galaxy devices to stair-climbing robot vacuums, here’s everything you need to know.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 the biggest stories

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00:56:00

Tailscale, Script Talk, and 3D Printed Braille:...

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2025/09/04

Discover how Tailscale can simplify remote access, file sharing, and home networking, plus listener insights on Script Talk, WordPress accessibility, Braille 3D printing, and indoor navigation.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 and Shaun Preece dive into another lively inbox

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00:56:00

Lawrence Gunther on Tactile Graphics, Outdoor Tech,...

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2025/09/03

Lawrence Gunther joins Double Tap to explore tactile graphics, Canon’s innovative printing project, and the possibilities of making art and images accessible to blind people. Plus, Jacob Rosin shares a smart iPhone shortcut to prevent embarrassing audio routing mishaps, and the team discusses kayaking, outdoor adventures, and navigating safely with and without tech.This episode dives deep into accessibility, technology, and independence. Steven and Shaun open with listener shout-outs, including a

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00:56:00

From New Music to Old Macs: Double Tap’s Ninth Season...

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2025/09/02

Double Tap celebrates its 9th season with fresh music, listener tributes, and a look ahead to TechTember’s biggest events. From Meta’s glasses updates and InnoSearch’s grocery expansion to Samsung, Apple, and Meta Connect previews, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece bring humor, insight, and a few rants about old tech along the way.This milestone episode marks Double Tap’s ninth season with a brand-new theme tune gifted by blind musicians Matthew Whittaker and Dominic Stansbury. Steven and Shaun share

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00:56:00

From Audiobooks to Ad Blockers: Tech Stories from the...

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2025/08/29

Steven surprises Shaun with his first-ever audiobook review before diving into frustrations with WhatsApp beta and Shaun’s exploration of NVDA add-on development. Listener Kerry shares excitement (and disappointment) over the Oakley/Meta smart glasses partnership and the lack of wraparounds, sparking a lively discussion on design and accessibility.Kevin writes in about his “charmed life” using Thunderbird, Jarte, and OpenShell instead of mainstream Microsoft apps—leading to a candid debate on

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00:56:00

From Smart Canes to Smart Glasses: Listener Tech Stories

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2025/08/28

Listener debates on AI, accessibility, and smart glasses take center stage. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into your emails on AI reliability, Ray-Ban and Echo Vision charging, smart cane tech, accessible menus, and storage solutions like NAS and Tailscale.This episode of Double Tap is powered by your feedback. Gregory kicks things off with a passionate defense of AI’s potential in smart glasses, while Shaun questions whether the technology is truly ready for real-world navigation. Joe from

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00:56:00

Blind Tech Spotlight: Ramblio, Hable Labels & Smart...

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2025/08/27

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 and Shaun kick off with a deep dive into Ramblio, the fast-growing audio-based social platform that feels like “Twitter for voice.” They discuss its availability on iOS and Android, community response, and the challenge of monetization for voice

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00:56:00

Ramblio & the Best PC Ever: Accessibility Without a...

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2025/08/26

Steven Scott and Shaun Preece open with a lively debate about the HumanWare Monarch braille device, its price tag, and whether it’s really a “consumer” product. They share feedback from listeners, discuss tactile graphics with the PIAF “Pictures in a Flash” machine, and reflect on funding challenges in accessibility.The episode then shifts to Ramblio, a new iOS beta social app designed around short voice messages. Steven compares it to early platforms like Vorail and Clubhouse, raising questions

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00:55:59

Glide’s $4M Boost, NVDA Add-Ons, and the Future of...

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2025/08/25

Chris Cooke joins Steven Scott and Shaun Preece to share her real-world experience with the Monarch multi-line braille display from APH and HumanWare. The hosts also discuss the future of tactile graphics, Glide’s $4M funding boost, and the growing ecosystem of NVDA add-ons.This episode dives deep into the evolving world of tactile technology. Long-time listener and rehabilitation specialist Chris Cooke brings her hands-on perspective of the Monarch, exploring how multi-line braille and tactile

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00:56:54

Delays To Agiga Echovision Glasses, Mantis Q40...

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2025/08/22

Explore Chatterbox TTS voice cloning with Robin Christopherson, the latest updates to accessible devices like the Mantis Q40 and Victor Reader Stream, delays to Agiga’s EchoVision smart glasses, Google’s Gemini for Home, and community insights on Linux accessibility.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

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00:58:08

Breaking Down Google’s Pixel 10 Event: Specs, AI &...

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2025/08/21

Google unveiled the Pixel 10 lineup, Pixel Watch 4, and Pixel Buds updates — but how much of it really matters for accessibility and AI? Steven Scott, Shaun Preece, Carrie Morales, and John Dyer break it all down.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!In this lively post-event roundtable, the

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00:56:05

Accessibility Frustrations: Printers, Keyboards, and...

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2025/08/20

Steven Scott and Shaun Preece tackle the frustrations of installing printers, review the Keychron Q6 Max keyboard, and look ahead to Google’s big Pixel 10 event. Plus, listener emails on shopping accessibility, community inclusion, and Apple News Plus.Today’s Double Tap dives into the quirks of accessible tech and daily life as blind users. Steven shares his battle with an Epson printer setup and why driver downloads remain a nightmare, while Shaun argues printers should “just work.” The pair

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00:56:03

Meta Ray-Ban Accessories You Didn’t Know Existed &...

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2025/08/19

Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses now have game-changing accessories—but are they worth it? Steven and Shaun debate new side shields and charging cables, before diving into a fiery conversation about AI’s reliability, accessibility frustrations, and how blind users really experience these tools. Plus, Steven shares his PC troubleshooting “hero” moment, and listeners weigh in on funding assistive tech, smart homes, and accessibility wins.This episode of Double Tap starts with Steven and Shaun exploring

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00:56:01

JAWS & ZoomText UK Pricing Explained: What You Need...

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2025/08/18

JAWS and ZoomText pricing in the UK is changing, and users are confused. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece bring in Stuart Lawler from Sight & Sound Technology to break down the new subscription model, explain Software Maintenance Agreements (SMAs), and clarify what the changes mean for long-time users. Plus, a hands-on look at the Keychron Q6 Max mechanical keyboard, updates on Aira desktop support, and a listener email about life with prosthetic eyes.This episode tackles one of the biggest questions

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00:56:58

Smart Glasses, Mental Health & Remote Storage for...

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2025/08/15

Double Tap is officially renewed for its ninth season, launching September 1. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece share the behind-the-scenes news, explore the surge in pre-orders for the Ally Solos smart glasses, and debate the evolving personality of ChatGPT-5. The episode also dives into listener emails covering NAS vs Tailscale remote storage, accessible audiobook players, mental health resources for blind users, and the game-changing potential of Be My Eyes’ real-time video feature via smart

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