Steven and Shaun delve into the upcoming Halloween Apple Event and the enduring Android vs Apple debate, with a glimpse into a potential new mobile OS contender. Steven also candidly discusses the latest Outlook update, with “avoid” being the recurring theme.

In this Double Tap Express episode, hosts Steven and Shaun, alongside Grace Scoffield, explore a wheelchair mishandling incident in Vancouver, a new accessibility course for web developers, and the buzz around Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ event. They also revisit a listener’s refurbished PC experience and discuss the reinvigorated Microsoft Soundscape app with its co-founder and NCBI representatives.

Steven and Shaun delve into the evolution of Braille devices, spurred by a discussion with Adi Kushner from Access Mind. They also explore the longevity of devices like the Optima laptop and discuss a new online Braille learning tool, Braille Brain. The episode further addresses listener feedback on dictaphone devices, shedding light on the varying options available for the visually impaired.

Steven and Shaun delve into Apple’s latest updates for iPhone, Mac, and Watch, spotlighting the innovative Double Tap feature. They also discuss X’s new audio-video calling feature, debating its privacy implications. Additionally, listener Negative Julian shares his experience with a refurbished computer purchase, revealing what $250 CAD can fetch.

Steven and Shaun delve into the ‘Scary Fast’ Apple Event and explore listener feedback on device preferences. They engage in a heartfelt discussion on blindness, share a touching birthday message for Craig, and humorously address Brianne’s query about Double Tap’s venture into the knitting realm.

Steven and Shaun unite with special guests to discuss Soundscape’s rebirth, a cherished orientation and mobility app for the visually impaired. They engage with the app’s co-founder and NCBI members, unraveling the app’s impact from the lens of both a visually impaired user and a mobility instructor.

Join Steven and Shaun as they explore groundbreaking tech ventures at CES Unveiled in Amsterdam. From a company harnessing camera tech to combat vision loss, to smart remote monitoring for independent living, and a smartwatch blending wellness with everyday tech, delve into the frontier of technological advancements with them.

Join Steven and Shaun as they navigate through listener comments and encounter the intriguing ‘Nowatch’, a screenless smartwatch aimed at promoting a balanced interaction with smart tech. Explore the humor, insights, and innovations discussed in this lively episode.

Steven and Shaun explore prime headsets for blind individuals using screen readers, with Steven revealing his choice. They also highlight a Dutch company employing remote monitoring tech to support independent living. Engage with them as they navigate through these tech realms and more listener feedback in this episode.