Double Tap
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.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 55 minutes
- Episodes
- 647
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
VISTA Center’s Ignite Accessibility Entrepreneur Pitch Competition
Today on the show Steven and Shaun find out about some of the latest innovations on show at the VISTA Center Ignite Accessibility Entrepreneur Pitch Competition, and we hear more of your emails and v…
CNIB Cybersecurity Event & Everyone’s Angry At Shaun
Today on the show Steven and Shaun learn about an event coming up from CNIB focused on teaching blind people on the best ways to ensure that we are all aware of cybersecurity and how to keep ourselve…
Character Limits, Shaun’s Blind Dilemma & Google Gemini Meets Talkback
Today on the show Steven and Shaun discuss the character limit explosion on social media these days, how Shaun felt after being called blind by a passer by, and we meet Google’s Product Manager for A…
Mince Monday & Your Comments
Today on the show Steven and Shaun dig into the mailbag to listen to and respond to your emails and voicemails.
They begin with a rather troubling admission from Steven about what he did with the rema…
The Great Audio Description Rant & Ending The Stigma Of Menstrual Health
Meta Ray-Ban Glasses Setup, Parcels Galore & A Visit To The Foot Doctor
Goodmaps Revolutionizes Indoor Navigation For The Blind!
Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media. Double Tap is available daily on …
Visiting Sight Village In The UK
Details of the products mentioned and the companies who sell them in the UK and Canada:
Mini Guide: Seeing Solutions (UK) and LS&S (Canada)
Eye Beam Torch: Seeing Solutions, Aspire Consultancy (UK)
Acti…
Be My Eyes Speak To Double Tap Following Meta Connect Announcement
Chapter Markers:
0:00 - Intro
0:46 - Shaun Uses The Force & Falls Over A Bin
14:16 - Alex Heath from The Verge on Meta's Project Orion
21:42 - Interview with Mike Buckley & Bryan Bashin from Be My Eyes o…
Meta Connect Event 2024 Reviewed: Be My Eyes Comes To Meta Ray-Bans
Chapter Markers:
0:00 - Intro
1:58 - Be My Eyes Announcement at Meta Connect Event
7:09 - Project Orion
19:10 - How Will Be My Eyes Work On Glasses
27:55 - Meta AI 3.2 Features
33:50 - Meta AI Translation …
Clearing Out The Inbox
Chapter Markers:
0:00 - Intro
5:11 - E-mail - Scott Loves The Show
6:09 - E-mail - Lizette on NeuraLink
23:29 - E-mail - Stan on NeuraLink
26:36 - E-mail - Sean on Specialist Tech Pricing
40:37 - E-mail -…
Vispero Talks Next Big Thing Contest & What’s Coming In JAWS 2025
Today on the show Steven and Shaun find out about the upcoming Next Big Thing contest that started last year by Vispero, makers of the JAWS screenreader, and also
They begin by looking ahead to today…
Envision & Meta Work Together, Pixel Watch Thoughts & The Future Of Braille (Continued)
Today on the show Steven and Shaun dive into their unique blend of humour and technology talk featuring the latest updates on Steven’s puppy!
The big news this week is the upcoming Meta Connect event,…
Envision’s New ‘Ally’ Feature Is Now In Beta
Today on the show Steven and Shaun find out about a new feature from Envision called Ally that acts as your personal assistant for performing tasks and giving you information.
Karthik Karnan, the foun…
Talkback 15 Reviewed, Cooking Outdoors & Visual Spectrum
Chapter Markers:
0:00 - Intro
2:21 - E-mail - Gary on Cooking
8:02 - E-mail - Guy on Jaws and Teams
10:04 - Google Meet
11:56 - E-mail - Mark on Blind Travels
20:37 - E-mail - Jenine on the Visual Spectrum
…
Neuralink ‘Blindsight’ Gets FDA Approval & Innosearch AI Brings Easier Online Shopping To Canada
Chapter Markers:
0:00 - Intro
5:38 - NeuraLink Implant to Restore Vision
10:47 - Elon Musk Talks on NeuraLink
22:39 - Dan from NeuraLink Talks on the Technology
28:27 - Contact Us
28:39 - Accessible Shoppi…
iOS 18 Update ‘Low Risk’ According To AppleVis & The Cost Of Assistive Technology
Chapter Markers:
0:00 - Intro
0:44 - iOS 18 & AppleVis
8:18 - App Accessibility & Sky Go on the Apple TV
13:22 - Good Luck Chris McCausland
16:03 - Air Pods 4 & Active Noise Cancellation
25:08 - e-mail - W…
Open AI Reasoning, Cool Apps & What The Dog Swallowed Today
Chapter Markers:
0:00 - Intro
7:17 - Open A.i. gets Reasonable
10:52 - Googles' New NoteBookLM Service Makes Us Nervous
20:12 - Owenie News - Eating Air Pods Pro 2
29:06 - Meta Rayban Update fixes WhatsA…
Intel Uses Latest Tech To Enable Goodmaps Indoor Navigation
Chapter Markers:
0:00 - Intro
3:57 - e-mail - Bev on Setting Up the Meta Ray-Ban Glasses
6:45 - E-mail - Dawn on the Future of Double Tap
10:13 - E-mail - Kerry on the Double Tap Podcast
12:32 - E-mail - …
Steven Rants About Audio Description And AirPods Max & More Of Your Feedback
Chapter Markers:
0:00 - Intro
2:13 - Steven on the Air Max Headphone
10:45 - Reeder App & Project Tapestry
16:04 - Envision Assist News
22:17 - E-mail - Darren on the Zeitgeist 2
26.58 - E-mail - Sarah on …