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
David Tatel’s ‘Vision’ – A Judge’s Memoir Of Blindness And Legal Success
In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven and Shaun talk to retired judge David Tatel, author of the new book, "Vision, a Memoir of Blindness and Justice."
However they start off the episode with…
00:57:19 |
Fri 19 Jul 2024
Blink Doorbells, The Classic Optacon & A Listener Gets A Demo Of Apple Vision Pro
In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun discuss a variety of topics, starting with their recent Amazon Prime Day purchases, exploring the features of the Blink video doorbell and comparing it…
00:56:03 |
Thu 18 Jul 2024
New Tech On Show At NFB & ACB Conventions & Whinging, Whining & Moaning
In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven and Shaun discuss various tech gadgets and innovations showcased at the NFB and ACB conventions.
They begin with a series of comments from listeners star…
00:56:29 |
Wed 17 Jul 2024
New Processors From AMD, Wifi Woes & Getting A Job
On this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun discuss a range of topics including the shocking news that there is now a new colour for Apple's HomePod Mini: midnight.
They also discuss the upcomin…
00:56:21 |
Tue 16 Jul 2024
Unpacking Samsung's Latest Devices
On this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun discuss the latest Samsung devices, including the Z Flip 6, Z Fold 6, Galaxy Watch 7, and Galaxy Watch Ultra, as well as the new Galaxy Buds 3 and Gala…
00:56:07 |
Mon 15 Jul 2024
Best Of YouTube: PiccyBot App, Human Vs Text To Speech For Audio Description & What Steven And Shaun Have Bought Ahead Of Prime Day
In this episode of Double Tap on YouTube, Steven and Shaun discuss the visual description app called PiccyBot, how audio description needs to maintain human narration with a leading AD provider, and …
00:56:23 |
Sun 14 Jul 2024
Inside Apple: Brett Hallie's Story
In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by Brett Hallie, a retired software engineer with a background in working at Apple.
Brett shares insights into his jour…
00:57:58 |
Fri 12 Jul 2024
More Thoughts On Inclusive Language & Logitech's Latest Keyboards
In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun discussed a variety of topics including the use of inclusive language and new keyboards from Logitech.
The concept of inclusive language and its relev…
00:56:02 |
Thu 11 Jul 2024
New Tech On Show At NFB & RNIB Product Recall Issued
In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun discuss the latest tech that was on show at the NFB Convention in Florida recently, and Steven reports on a product recall by the RNIB in the UK.
The …
00:56:35 |
Wed 10 Jul 2024
Language Policing & More Feedback
In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun explore a variety of topics based on listener emails, as well as the evolving language around disability terminology.
The hosts also delve into the w…
00:56:12 |
Tue 09 Jul 2024
Catching Up With That Other Real Blind Tech Show
In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece catch up with Brian Fischler from That Real Blind Tech Show.
The hosts discuss various topics, including the importance of accessi…
00:56:37 |
Mon 08 Jul 2024
Best of YouTube: iPad Pro M4 Review & Shaun Is A Honda Cynic
In this episode of the Best of Double Tap on YouTube, Steven and Shaun give details of how their show will transition to YouTube in the coming months.
We start with David Redmond from Vision Ireland…
00:55:54 |
Sun 07 Jul 2024
Aira Comes To Wearables & More
In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discussed various topics starting with the breaking news from Aira, including the introduction of two pilot programs for wearable de…
00:56:10 |
Fri 05 Jul 2024
Diving Into The Inbox
In this episode of Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss various topics, including headphones, speakers, and air fryers.
They talk about the Bose SoundLink Plex and the Bose Soundlink M…
00:56:17 |
Thu 04 Jul 2024
Orbit’s New Braille Products & Does Shaun Have To Pay Out On His Bet?
In this episode of Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the upcoming NFB and ACB conventions and the product announcements that will take place.
They start off with the Orbit Speak, a n…
00:56:36 |
Wed 03 Jul 2024
Twitter Fixed, Your Views On Alt Text & Remembering Accessibility Advocate Brandon Cole
In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun discuss the recent issues with Twitter's accessibility for users who are blind and the importance of having an accessibility team.
The main focus of t…
00:56:25 |
Tue 02 Jul 2024
Best of YouTube: Google Accessibility, Oko App Comes To Canada & Shaun Reacts To Mobility Lesson
In this episode of the Best of Double Tap on YouTube, Steven and Shaun discuss Google's accessibility features for 2024 across their range of devices, a new navigation and road-crossing app coming to…
00:56:05 |
Sun 30 Jun 2024
Shaun Gets A Mobility Lesson
In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun discuss Shaun's lack of orientation and mobility (O&M) training and they chat with Aoife Buckley from Vision Ireland who is a specialist in this field.…
00:56:02 |
Fri 28 Jun 2024
Oko Pedestrian Crossing App Comes To Canada
In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the OKO Mobility App, designed to assist with pedestrian crossings.
The app, previously available in the U.S., Japan, Spain…
00:56:34 |
Thu 27 Jun 2024
Twitter Breaks For iPhone VoiceOver Users & iPad Pro M4 Review
In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the breaking news about new accessibility issues faced by users on the Twitter app on iPhone after a recent update, highligh…
00:55:59 |
Wed 26 Jun 2024
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