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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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00:57:11

Patrick Burton from Benvision on Building Accessible...

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2025/06/12

Steven and Shaun dive further into Apple’s WWDC announcements, including updates to the Vision Pro, new accessibility tools, and the ongoing debate around gaming on Macs. They also respond to listener feedback on the accessibility of label printers and smart AI tools.Hable is doing a one-time promo just for Double Tap listeners. Hable is offering Double Tap listeners an exclusive 15% off the Hable One and Hable Easy — two powerful tools designed to make smartphones more accessible. Visit

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00:56:38

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

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2025/06/11

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

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00:56:38

Accessibility Experts React to WWDC 2025

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2025/06/10

Steven Scott, Shaun Preece, Shelly Brisbin, and Carrie Morales break down Apple’s WWDC 2025. From Apple Intelligence to the controversial “liquid glass” design, they dive deep into what works, what doesn’t, and what it means for accessibility.In this WWDC 2025 roundtable, Steven, Shaun, Shelly, and Carrie share their unfiltered reactions to Apple’s latest announcements. Shelly and Carrie provide low vision perspectives on the new "liquid glass" design, raising accessibility concerns. The team

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00:55:42

Albinism, Advocacy, and Access: A Call for...

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2025/06/09

In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece continue their coverage from the Inclusive Africa Conference 2025, featuring powerful conversations on accessibility standards, digital inclusion, and youth empowerment across the continent.Steven and Shaun kick off the episode with a light-hearted discussion ahead of Apple's WWDC, before shifting focus back to their coverage of Inclusive Africa 2025 in Nairobi.They speak with Sachin Pavithran, Executive Director of the U.S. Access Board, about global

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00:57:14

Building Accessibility At Inclusive Africa: Voices...

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2025/06/06

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 and Shaun take Double Tap to Nairobi for more coverage of the Inclusive Africa Conference. The episode features three compelling interviews: motivational speaker and entrepreneur Palesa Mosiea shares her powerful journey of self-acceptance and her

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00:58:04

Inside Inclusive Africa: Disability Advocacy from...

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2025/06/05

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! Get an inside look at the Inclusive Africa Conference 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya. Discover powerful conversations on assistive technology, education, accessibility, and the future of disability inclusion across the continent.In this special episode of Double

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00:57:46

Making Maps Accessible: Inside Audiom from XR Navigation

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2025/06/04

In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun tackle the challenges of accessible navigation. From hilarious personal confessions about getting lost on public transport to a deep dive into XR Navigation's audio-based mapping tool, this episode blends tech insight with real-world accessibility.Steven and Shaun kick off the episode by reflecting on the frustrations of navigating buses, trams, and taxis as blind users—complete with laughs, candid stories, and practical app suggestions like MoovIt and

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00:56:03

Tackling Mental Health, How One Listener Helped Fix...

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2025/06/03

Steven Scott and Shaun Preece return to the inbox to read messages from the Double Tap audience and reflect on some powerful, personal topics. From the challenge of maintaining mental health as a blind person to frustrations with underpaid consultations, the duo explores how societal assumptions shape lived experience. Shaun shares how anxiety builds during public outings, while Steven recounts moments of unexpected inclusion that still feel rare.Listener Amy discusses the need for better funding

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00:57:10

Special Offer from Hable & Global Listener Feedback

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2025/06/02

In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun dive into real-world accessibility wins, AI breakthroughs like Gemini Live, and listener feedback from around the globe. Plus, Hable Co-founder Freek van Welsenis shares a special offer on the Hable One and Hable Easy.The show kicks off with tech support frustrations, DNS workarounds, and the strange case of WhatsApp syncing only on mobile data. Steven and Shaun then explore Copilot integration, AI writing tools on Outlook, and new voice-activated

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00:58:20

Best Accessible Video Doorbell, Free Video Editors...

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2025/05/30

Today’s Double Tap dives into accessible tech tips and real-life listener experiences. From smart doorbells to video editors, Steven and Shaun unpack the best tools, hidden features, and affordable solutions for blind and low-vision 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!In this

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00:57:20

Misconceptions, Mattresses, and the Blind Truth

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2025/05/29

Is society really changing its attitude toward blind people—or just pretending? In this episode, Steven and Shaun unpack listener stories about misconceptions, mistreatment, and misguided “help” faced daily. Plus, a listener reviews the Apple Watch Ultra 2.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

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00:57:16

Why Glidance Delayed the Glide Until 2026 & Your...

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2025/05/28

Amos Miller from Glidance returns to Double Tap with an update on the Glide device, confirming its launch delay to spring 2026. He discusses improved durability, new software features, and answers listener questions about outdoor performance, stairs, public perception, and more.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

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00:57:22

Your Feedback: App Recommendations, Android...

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2025/05/27

It's Shaun Preece's birthday, and while gifts may be off the table, the jokes definitely aren’t. Steven and Shaun tackle listener questions ranging from Echo and Sonos setups to whether the Echo Show 8 can automatically show your Blink Doorbell feed. They also revisit the infamous Be My Eyes live video demo and explain why OpenAI’s rollout delays are holding back features the community craves.There's discussion around Seeing AI vs. Gemini for CD identification, a shoutout to the queen of iOS

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00:56:34

Glidance Delayed, The Ideal O&M Toolkit & iOS...

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2025/05/26

This episode opens with reactions to the official announcement that the Glide device by Glidance is delayed until Spring 2026. Steven and Shaun preview their upcoming interview with CEO Amos Miller, offering insights into supply chain disruptions and tariff issues affecting many assistive tech manufacturers.Listener Chris shares his own customized mobility system using the Navi Pouch, Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses, and apps like Voice Vista and Be My Eyes. The hosts applaud this DIY innovation and

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00:57:14

Will the Future of AI Leave Blind Users Behind?

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2025/05/23

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 thought-provoking episode, Steven and Shaun respond to the major news that OpenAI has acquired Jony Ive’s design company. They explore what this partnership might mean for the future of AI-driven devices, including speculation about smart speakers,

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Inside Aira’s AI Future with Google DeepMind

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2025/05/22

In this episode, Steven and Shaun sit down with Aira CEO Troy Otillio to unpack the company’s major collaboration with Google and DeepMind, announced at Google I/O. Troy discusses how this partnership will shape the future of visual interpreting for blind users, including the development of a new AI-powered visual interpreter model.He also explains Aira's Build AI initiative, how user data is used with consent, and what it means to become a "Trusted Tester." The conversation covers the ethical

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00:56:34

Gemini AI and Accessibility: Google I/O 2025 Reactions

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2025/05/21

Google I/O 2025 was packed with futuristic AI reveals, and this episode explores how these innovations are already transforming tech for blind and low vision users. Steven Scott, Shaun Preece, and special guest Carrie Morales dive into Gemini’s new roles across search, mobile, and Chrome, highlighting real-world accessibility benefits and potential concerns around privacy and overreliance on AI.Carrie, who is the host of YouTube show “Carrie On Accessibility”, shares personal insights from

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00:57:42

CSUN Reflections with Alison Sheridan & Steven’s New...

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2025/05/20

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 turtlebacklv.com to shop the full lineup!In this lively episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun catch up after a short break, diving into personal stories involving home renovations, Shaun’s dog’s medical emergency, and their shared exhaustion. Steven reveals the high-tech features of his new sofa—including

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00:56:52

New Newsletter & Steven’s Logitech K950 Review: Is It...

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2025/05/16

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 turtlebacklv.com to shop the full lineup!In this lively episode, Steven and Shaun reveal two big updates for Double Tap fans: a brand-new monthly newsletter and a free, subscriber-only podcast feed featuring bonus audio content. They walk through what listeners can expect, including exclusive discounts,

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00:56:00

Inside Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2025: What...

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2025/05/15

In this special Global Accessibility Awareness Day edition of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun are joined by top voices in tech accessibility, including Matt Ater from Vispero, Mike Buckley from Be My Eyes, Patrick Long from InnoSearch, and Apple’s Director of Accessibility, Sarah Herrlinger.Matt shares news of Vispero’s global rollout of accessible payment terminals powered by JAWS for Kiosk, and reflects on 30 years of JAWS development in partnership with Microsoft. Meanwhile, Be My Eyes and

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