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
GAConf Winners, Be My Eyes Groups & Out of Sight Event
In this episode, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the winners of the Game Accessibility Awards Conference (GAConf), which took place this week. They highlight the achievements of games lik…
00:56:29 |
Thu 25 Jan 2024
Mac Turns 40, Catching A Driverless Uber & Keeping Your Mouse Balls Clean
In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece - rather surprisingly - discuss various topics related to accessible technology.
They start by celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Apple Macintosh…
00:56:21 |
Wed 24 Jan 2024
The End For Menus4All & Your Feedback
In this episode of Double Tap, hosted by Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, the duo discusses the unfortunate news that the Menus4All app - which provided accessible restaurant menus to users who are bli…
00:55:45 |
Tue 23 Jan 2024
Accessible Vacations & GAConf Preview
In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by Steve Saylor, also known as the Blind Gamer, to discuss the GAConf Awards happening on Wednesday, which he will be hosting.
The show beg…
00:56:08 |
Mon 22 Jan 2024
Express: Driving Blind, InsideOne Braille Tablet & Samsung Unpacked
On this Friday, January 19, 2024, Steven and Shaun dive into a weekly roundup of tech and accessibility news, discussions and interviews.
The show kicks off with the hosts discussing the new schedu…
00:55:42 |
Fri 19 Jan 2024
Samsung Unpacked, Orbit News, and the Inside One Braille Tablet
In today's episode, Steven and Shaun are buzzing with excitement over the plethora of news hitting the tech world. They discuss the recent Samsung Unpacked event, which, despite not usually capturing…
00:55:56 |
Thu 18 Jan 2024
It's About Time... Honest
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the ongoing saga of Steven's attempts to find a suitable talking watch to simply tell the time. Following his issues with the Five Senses watch, listener K…
00:56:19 |
Wed 17 Jan 2024
Driving Blind
On today's show, Steven and Shaun discuss the accessibility of the Forza Motorsport game for gamers who are blind with help from guest Ross Miner.
They delve into the sensory overload and muscle me…
00:55:54 |
Tue 16 Jan 2024
Talking Watches, eBay Bargains & Steven's Vietnamese Disaster
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the latest purchase by Steven: a new talking watch that is supposedly smart. However, can some devices be less smart than they give themselves credit for?
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00:56:45 |
Mon 15 Jan 2024
CES Wrapped Up
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun wrap up Double Tap's coverage of CES in Las Vegas.
While the mainstream tech companies talk about transparent TVs and smart bidets, here at Double Tap we wanted t…
00:56:32 |
Fri 12 Jan 2024
Rabbits, Watches & Echo's
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the latest in AI technology at the CES conference in Las Vegas. The Rabbit R1 has been one of the most talked about announcements so far: a handheld AI com…
00:56:45 |
Thu 11 Jan 2024
iPhone’s "Blackberry" Keyboard & The Story Of Seeing AI
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun keep you up to date on the very latest from the Consumer Electronics Show.
Our interview today is with the man behind the popular app Seeing AI. Saqik Shaikh is …
00:55:29 |
Wed 10 Jan 2024
CES Gets Underway, Be My AI Comes To Blindshell & Apple Vision Pro Comes Out In February
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the latest news coming out of CES, the Consumer Electronics Show, held annually in Las Vegas. Plus, we discuss the latest news from Apple who have announce…
00:56:36 |
Tue 09 Jan 2024
And We Are Back
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun are back to discuss the big news of the day and look ahead to what’s coming up in the first full week of Double Tap episodes.
The menu includes the upcoming Cons…
00:56:33 |
Mon 08 Jan 2024
Meet Blind Car Reviewer Julio Supercharge
Today on the show, Steven brings us an extended conversation with Julius Mbura from Nairobi, who is a blind lawyer, disability advocate and car reviewer. Yes, you heard that right. He even drives the…
00:55:55 |
Fri 05 Jan 2024
World Braille Day Live Special (2-Hour Edition)
It's a special show today, celebrating World Braille Day which not only focuses on the tactile writing system but also its creator Louis Braille, whose birthday is marked today too.
On this special …
01:58:00 |
Thu 04 Jan 2024
Accessibility In Gaming
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun learn about the latest news in the world of console gaming.
We will hear from top advocates and blind gamers in the industry, namely Sightless Kombat and Steve Sa…
00:56:07 |
Wed 03 Jan 2024
The Future Of Assistive Tech
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun are joined by Adi Kushnir, the man behind the company Access Mind, which has partnered with Orbit Research to build the Optima Braille Laptop.
It’s a Windows-base…
00:56:44 |
Tue 02 Jan 2024
2023 Tech News Review
In our special episode, we're revisiting the tech highlights of 2023. The year began with Sony's PlayStation 5 controller launch and Microsoft's investment in OpenAI. Twitter made waves by banning th…
00:56:18 |
Mon 01 Jan 2024
Meet Matt Ater From Vispero
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun welcome Matt Ater, Vice President at Vispero, to talk all things JAWS and JAWS Kiosk.
We learn about the concept of JAWS Kiosk and how it came about, plus we dis…
00:56:49 |
Sat 30 Dec 2023
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