Community Unmuted on 8 OCT,

This Unmute episode covers favorite streaming services, tech support for iPhone 16 Pro Max and Roku, highlights accessibility features of Paramount Plus and HBO Max, and previews upcoming community events. Read transcript

Unmute Extends “Community Unmuted” to First Saturdays

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEUnmute Extends “Community Unmuted” to First SaturdaysOctober 7, 2024 — Unmute is excited to announce that “Community Unmuted,” our popular live tech Q&A show, will now be extended to the first Saturday of every month, starting in November. Like our Tuesday edition, the Saturday show will be a live call where listeners can … Read more

Digital Bytes: Greeting Cards, iOS 18 Control Center, and Managing Siri Interruptions

In this episode of Digital Bytes, we explore three helpful tech topics to enhance your daily digital experiences. First, we dive into accessible greeting card services, specifically BlueMountain.com, where you can easily personalize cards and attach digital gift cards. Learn how to use tools like JAWS PictureSmart to identify card images and tailor your messages … Read more

Jaws Tips – Introduction to Placemarkers

Show Notes: Episode Overview In this episode of Unmute Presents, we dive into upcoming changes for the show and explore a powerful feature in JAWS for website navigation: Place Markers. Topics Covered: Exciting News: Saturday Shows Are Coming! Starting in November, Unmute Presents will air on the first Saturday of every month! Stay tuned and … Read more

At Your Fingertips: Signs, Designs, and Labels, Oh My!

In this episode of Unmute, we dive into the world of Braille signage, labeling solutions, and tips for everyday tasks for those who use Braille. Here’s a breakdown of the topics discussed: Podcast Schedule Update We’re expanding our schedule! Starting in November, we’ll be live on the first Saturday of every month. Visit unmute.show for … Read more

Community Unmuted for 1 OCT

In this episode of Community Unmuted, we discuss technology and connectivity for the blind and visually impaired community, starting with participants sharing their first tech experiences. We announce a new Saturday morning call beginning in November and highlight upcoming events, including a JAWS special event and opportunities for community podcast pitches. The conversation focuses on … Read more

Shell Phone Show: The Flashlight

In this episode of the Shell Phone Show, Driza(Adrian) gives a hands-on demonstration of how to locate and use the flashlight feature on the BlindShell Classic 2. Whether you need a quick light or have some low vision, this guide covers how the flashlight can be helpful in various scenarios. Key Points Covered: Where the … Read more

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Submit Your Show Idea! Do you have a fresh idea for a tech-focused show? We’d love to hear it! Share your concept in a 5-minute or less demo recording, telling us how often you think the show should air. Fill out the form below and be part of shaping the next big thing in assistive … Read more

Unmute Holiday Gift Guide Returns for 2024!

[October 1, 2024] – For Immediate Release The highly anticipated Unmute Holiday Gift Guide is back for its second year, publishing on Black Friday, November 29, 2024! Packed with the best holiday gift ideas, this year’s guide promises to offer exciting, accessibility-friendly gadgets and unique finds for everyone on your list. Whether you’re shopping for … Read more

Fixing the Flow: A Listener’s Guide to Joining Club Unmute

Episode Summary: In response to a listener’s question about how to sign up for Club Unmute, Michael provides a detailed walkthrough of the membership process using the Memberful platform. While demonstrating how to join and access exclusive content, Michael uncovers a few areas where the user experience could be improved, particularly for those using screen … Read more