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RNIB Tech Talk

RNIB Connect Radio

Tech Talk is a podcast and radio show for blind and partially sighted people who are interested in accessible technology. Find out about the latest products from specialist equipment to off the shelf solutions. Get involved or join the conversation by emailing techtalk@rnib.org.uk Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Connect - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss. Conversations - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of

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57:44

Episode #203: Seeing AI app, Accessible TV, Your emails

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/11/21

On this week's show Steven Shaun and Tim discuss the latest news in the world of tech, in particular the announcement that Microsoft's Seeing AI app is now available in the UK and Australia. There's also your comments on how TV can be more accessible using some smart features you may not be aware of, and we read through your emails. Join the conversation by emailing TechTalk@rnib.org.uk #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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12:34

Tech Talk GeekOut Episode #007: Seeing AI app

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/11/14

After what feels like years of waiting, the Seeing AI app from Microsoft is here. But what is it and what is the fuss all about? Our reporter Scott from Boston in the US tells us what it can do and why you should download the iOS app today - for free! #RNIBConnect #TechTalkGeekOut

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57:45

Episode #202: Blindfold Games, Android vs iOS,...

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/11/14

On the show this week, Steven Shaun and Tim talk about the latest news about Blindfold Games being allowed to continue to appear on the Apple app store. Also we hear from listener Riz to challenge Steven on his use and experiences of the Android phone. Plus Clare joins us to give her thoughts on accessible games from RNIB in her Potters Picks, plus there's the latest news from the world of tech. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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57:40

Episode #201: IKEA smart lights, iPhone X first thoughts

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/11/07

On this week's episode the team talk about the new IKEA smart bulbs that work with Amazon Alexa and Siri on your phone, plus they talk about the new iPhone X and why Steven won't be buying one. Plus there's more Potter's Picks from Clare Potter and the guys talk through the weeks news in tech and your emails. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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57:40

Episode #200: Jaws 2018 news, AirPods review, Potters...

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/31

This week the tech trio celebrate their 200th episode with more of the latest tech news, including the latest on Jaws 2018 and an apparent issue with the Mozilla Firefox browser. Plus there's your emails and comments and also three items under £100 with Clare Potter in Potter's Picks. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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57:41

Episode #199: Microsoft accessibility update,...

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/24

On this weeks show, the tech trio discuss the latest tech new including the latest from Microsoft and their new Fall Creators Update which includes big enhancements for Narrator and Zoom features. Also, Julie Rodaway joins the team to discuss accessible battery chargers and Clare Potter returns with another of her Potter's Picks. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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3:27

Accessible Battery Charger

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/24

If you're looking for a way to keep your smartphone or tablet charged while on the move, listener and contributor Julie Rodaway might have an accessible solution for people who have low or no vision. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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19:37

Learning Android: The Basics

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/23

Listener Riz has been in touch to share his thoughts on getting to grips with the Android phone with Talkback, the free screenreader built into every new Android phone. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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4:25

A Listener Review of Sight Village Manchester

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/23

Find out what long time listener and contributor Julie Rodaway thought of the latest Sight Village exhibition that was close to her in Manchester. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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8:55

Recognise Text Using Your Android Device

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/23

If you want to independently read documents and notes that are written down using your Android smartphone, one of our listeners has a special list of apps just for you. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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5:31

Get Amazon's Alexa On Your Smartphone

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/23

If you've always wanted Amazon's Alexa smart assistant on your smartphone, you now can with an app called Reverb AI. Listener Jake Holt got in touch to tell us about the app, which is available on Apple and Android devices. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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3:16

Call Or Text Using Your Amazon Echo

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/23

A new feature has been added to the current range of Amazon Echo devices that lets you call or text your family members or friends. Tim Schwartz has been demonstrating this for #TechTalk listeners. #RNIBConnect

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9:36

Can TV Become More Accessible?

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/23

#TechTalk listener Mel has been in touch to ask what is being done to make TV more accessible? For example, how can the electronic programme guide (EPG) be used by blind people if there's no spoken feedback? RNIB's John Paton joined Steven Scott to answer some of Mel's questions. #RNIBConnect

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7:35

Watch TV Without A Screen?

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/23

If you are blind or have low vision to the extent that you've stopped watching TV on the traditional screen, you might be interested to know how one of our listeners have chosen to enjoy content from Amazon and Netflix without the need for a TV. Listen to Mike Cassidy's review of the Tendak box. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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57:41

Episode #198: Android smartphones, Talkback...

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/17

On this week's show the tech trio discuss Steven's first week with his new Android smartphone. Also listener Riz helps us understand Talkback better with his handy hints, and listener Clare is back with her #PottersPicks - three items under £100 - and this week she's in the kitchen. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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57:41

Episode #197: Google products, Reverb AI app review,...

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/10

On this week's show, the tech trio discuss the latest offerings from Google. Listener Jake Holt tells us about the Reverb AI app, and Julie Rodaway returns with a review of her trip to Sight Village Manchester. And listener Clare restarts a popular feature on Tech Talk - Three Items under £100. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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57:46

Episode #196: Amazon's new products, Accessible...

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/10/03

On this week's show, the team discuss the latest surprise announcement from Amazon about their six new products. Plus listener Mel gets in touch to ask why RNIB aren't doing more to encourage broadcast companies to make their set top boxes more accessible - RNIB's John Paton responds. And Mike from Great Yarmouth tells us about a way he enjoys on demand television and movies without a TV screen. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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17:30

Braille News with Julie Rodaway

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/09/27

Tech Talk's champion of braille is back! Julie Rodaway returns to Tech Talk to discuss the latest news in braille, including the new Elbraille and Focus braille displays available now. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

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57:46

Episode #195: iOS 11 bugs, Fire TV accessibility...

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/09/26

On this week’s show, the team discuss the bugs found in Apple’s new operating system for it’s smartphone and tablet. There’s also a chance to learn about the latest braille devices coming out this year, plus we talk about the latest accessibility updates for Amazon Fire TV, and we read through your emails. #RNIBConnect #Tech Talk

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4:25

App Review: BlindSight for Android

RNIB Tech Talk ·

2017/09/19

BlindSight uses cutting edge artificial intelligence to see the world as humans do. Technology in the app converts images from your phone's camera into spoken words, helping blind and partially sighted people navigate the world around them. And you don't even need an internet connection for it to work! Listener Damien got in touch from Poland to share his thoughts on this groundbreaking app. #RNIBConnect #TheWeeklyConnect

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