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
- 645
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Seeing AI Update, Whispp App at CES & Smithsonian App Review
Today on the show, it's another packed episode with Steven and Shaun discussing the latest update to Seeing AI, with a demo of its new features from contributor Thomas Domville.
Also, there are two …
00:55:49 |
Mon 16 Oct 2023
Adi Kushnir Special
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…
00:51:27 |
Sat 14 Oct 2023
Babcock is Back
In today's Double Tap, Shaun is joined once again by Michael Babcock, as well as Damash Thomas and Jeff Bishop. Together they'll show you all the tips and tricks you need in order to get your Windows…
00:55:57 |
Fri 13 Oct 2023
CES Unveiled in Amsterdam & Shaun In A Shed
Today, Steven and Shaun talk about the latest in tech innovations as shown at the CES Unveiled event in Amsterdam, which Steven is attending today.
Get in touch with the Double Tappers and join the …
00:55:58 |
Thu 12 Oct 2023
Reading the News & A New Bag
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the big news of the day: a new laptop bag that Steven has got. Is it smart? No. Is it connected? No. It's a bag. But Steven is at least excited.
Also, Rob…
00:55:55 |
Wed 11 Oct 2023
The Future For Alexa
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss more of your feedback covering a wide range of topics as discussed over the past few weeks.
We are also joined by David Ward, who hosts the popular Echo T…
00:55:43 |
Tue 10 Oct 2023
Express: Google Event, Getting Fit, Widgets on MacOS & Belkin Accessories
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun present a wide range of features, some featured during the week and some new features we didn't get to. Sometimes five hours is just not enough!
Starting with the…
00:55:59 |
Sat 07 Oct 2023
X Becomes Less Accessible & Train Sounds App
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the latest changes to X (formerly Twitter), which are making it less accessible for users who are blind.
A recent change means any links added to a post …
00:56:01 |
Fri 06 Oct 2023
Google Event Reaction
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the latest innovations from Google at their Made By Google Event held on the 4th of October.
There's a lot of excitement in the mainstream press about the n…
00:55:55 |
Thu 05 Oct 2023
Is Braille Evolving & Your Feedback
Today's Double Tap is made by you, our amazing listeners, as we dive into your emails and voicemails. There are so many topics covered, but here are just a few: We kick off with a very interesting di…
00:56:36 |
Wed 04 Oct 2023
Getting Fit & The Price of Accessibility
Today, Steven and Shaun are back after the long weekend! Inspired by Steven's story about wanting to get healthy, listener Lena is back with a list of her favourite YouTube channels and podcasts to h…
00:55:51 |
Tue 03 Oct 2023
Express: Be My AI, Meta Connect, Editing Videos Blind & WordPress Accessibility Day
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun wrap up another big week in tech featuring a roundup of the week's news, including the launch of Be My AI globally, Meta Connect's announcements and a lot of news …
00:55:55 |
Sat 30 Sep 2023
Meta Connect & Editing Video without sight
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun review the latest announcements from Meta Connect, despite saying they wouldn't!
The pair chat less about the new mixed reality headset and more about the new Ray…
00:55:49 |
Fri 29 Sep 2023
Android on a Smartwatch & Amazon May Charge for Alexa
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss a news story that has been circulating suggesting the company might be about to put a price on Alexa. The company has been quoted as saying that, following…
00:55:33 |
Thu 28 Sep 2023
WordPress Accessibility Day
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss more of your feedback and comments from the Inbox.
We also spend time with Maxwell Ivey, who is known online as the Blind Blogger. Max is an accessibility…
00:56:24 |
Wed 27 Sep 2023
Be My AI Launches Globally
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the launch of Be My AI to the world with Mike Buckley, the CEO of Be My Eyes.
The three chat about the rise of the Open AI-enabled feature that allows peo…
00:56:28 |
Tue 26 Sep 2023
Your Feedback
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun talk about the subjects you've been chatting about following the last week of Double Tap episodes.
First up, it was all about the SoundCurtain, and Shaun's appare…
00:56:30 |
Mon 25 Sep 2023
Double Tap Express: Microsoft & Amazon Events, Kapsys SmartVision 3 & Olympus DM770 Demos
Starting with the big headlines from the week, Andy Frank (also known as Mr. F) joins us to share the announcements from Microsoft and Amazon this week, including big software and hardware news but a…
00:56:46 |
Sat 23 Sep 2023
Microsoft Announce New Hardware & Major Windows 11 Update
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the major announcements from Microsoft following their big event on Thursday, 21st September.
Also joining the guys is Robin Christopherson, to mull over …
00:56:00 |
Fri 22 Sep 2023
Amazon Event Review
Today on the show, Steven and Shaun review the latest announcements from Amazon at their devices and services event, held on the 20th of September. They are joined by Robin Christopherson from the UK…
00:56:04 |
Thu 21 Sep 2023
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