Episode Notes In this episode of our podcast, I am joined by Marty Sobo and Michael Babcock as we approach our 200th episode. We ask our listeners how long they have been with us and tease some upcoming changes for episode 200. We discuss the tech news coming in September, including new iPhones and betas. … Read more
In this episode of Friday Finds, we discuss the upcoming changes in iOS 17, including the relocation of the call end button and new features like live voicemail. We also address issues with the Mantis Braille display in the beta version of iOS 17 and the potential impact on blind and deafblind individuals. Additionally, we … Read more
In this episode we discuss options for accessing books, including Audible, Kindle with screen readers, and Bookshare. We highlight the Bookshare Reader skill and the upcoming beta skill for BARD. We encourage listeners to email their preferred book-reading services.
In this episode, Damashe demonstrates how to copy or move a file using the blind shell phone. Damashe navigates to the file manager, selects the file, and chooses the copy option. Then, Damashe goes to the desired destination folder and pastes the file. Additionally, Damashe shows how to set a custom ringtone for a specific … Read more
You can tune into this call live every Tuesday. Visit acb.community to learn more about what is up coming. Support Unmute Presents by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-e4dc67 for 40% … Read more
In this episode, we discuss our live sessions in ACB Community and recording them with Audio Hijack. We cover issues with Clubhouse, self-doubt as business owners, challenges of running our own businesses, upcoming events, bugs in apps, and the use of widgets in iOS 17. We also touch on MagSafe, smart backpacks, and our recording/streaming … Read more
In this episode, we walk you through the steps to save and access important emails using the Blindshell Classic 2. Press and hold the back button to open your email application, locate the message you want to save, and select it. Open the context menu, choose “Share,” then “Share by notes.” Press OK to save … Read more
Episode Notes In this episode of the iACast, Michael takes the main speaker role and starts off by mentioning that he is alone for today’s episode. He expresses his excitement about some news and mentions that there is both good and bad news to discuss. He informs the listeners that they can now listen to … Read more
In this episode, Marty and Lynn discuss three main topics. First, they talk about Mastodon, a decentralized social media platform that serves as an alternative to Twitter and Instagram. However, Mastodon has been found to have a significant issue with child abuse content, according to a research report by the Stanford Internet Observatory. The challenge … Read more
In this episode, we talk to Daniel Lubiner, creator of the BrailleDoodle, a two-sided tablet that teaches Braille through tactile feedback. We discuss the importance of Braille education, the challenges faced by blind adults, and the potential of AI. Pre-orders for the BrailleDoodle are available through the Touchpad Pro Foundation’s website.