AI Descriptions, Braille Gaps & Public Etiquette – The Inbox Opens

By Steven Scott | 8 August 2025 | Comments Off on AI Descriptions, Braille Gaps & Public Etiquette – The Inbox Opens

Can blind people access new AI-powered video description apps independently? Steven and Shaun break down tools like Omnidescriber, Vidiscribe, and Pickybot—and debate the barriers around braille literacy, tech pricing, and whether a screen reader might serve you better in the long run.

Alexa Plus, Robot Vacuums & Braille: Welcome to the Inbox

By Steven Scott | 7 August 2025 | Comments Off on Alexa Plus, Robot Vacuums & Braille: Welcome to the Inbox

Smart speaker AI is evolving fast—and your Echo device might just be smarter than you think. From listener hacks to syncing hard drives and advocating for blind-led organizations, Steven and Shaun unpack it all in today’s inbox episode.

Alexa Plus, Robot Vacuums & Braille: Welcome to the Inbox

By Double Tap | 7 August 2025 | Comments Off on Alexa Plus, Robot Vacuums & Braille: Welcome to the Inbox

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Alexa Plus, Robot Vacuums & Braille: Welcome to the Inbox

By Double Tap | 7 August 2025 | Comments Off on Alexa Plus, Robot Vacuums & Braille: Welcome to the Inbox

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Your Emails: Guide Dog Retirement, Brain Science & Blind Super Senses

By Steven Scott | 6 August 2025 | Comments Off on Your Emails: Guide Dog Retirement, Brain Science & Blind Super Senses

Can smart glasses help you play poker? Does AI give blind users superpowers? And what really happens when a guide dog retires? Steven and Shaun dig deep into the inbox to explore listener stories, smart tech, brain science, and blind pride—plus some laughs along the way.

Orbit Player Unboxed & Speakaboo Becomes Speak-A-Poo?

By Steven Scott | 31 July 2025 | Comments Off on Orbit Player Unboxed & Speakaboo Becomes Speak-A-Poo?

Get hands-on with the new Orbit Player in Liam Erven’s unboxing, and hear how the Speakaboo app helps blind users locate everything—including dog poop! Plus, listener emails on diabetes tech and disability attitudes.

Galaxy Z Fold 7: Thin Enough to Leave the iPhone?

By Steven Scott | 30 July 2025 | Comments Off on Galaxy Z Fold 7: Thin Enough to Leave the iPhone?

Is the Galaxy Z Fold 7 thin enough to make you ditch your iPhone? Marc Aflalo joins Double Tap to share his hands-on impressions and explore what folding phones mean for accessibility, productivity, and the future of mobile tech.

Age Verification & AI: The Future of Safer Internet?

By Steven Scott | 29 July 2025 | Comments Off on Age Verification & AI: The Future of Safer Internet?

Should every internet user be ID-verified? Steven and Shaun dive into the UK’s new Online Safety Act, raising big questions about privacy, child protection, AI age verification, and the future of anonymous speech online.

You Won’t Believe Mickey’s Tech Answers! Smart Speakers, Soundboards & Accessibility

By Steven Scott | 25 July 2025 | Comments Off on You Won’t Believe Mickey’s Tech Answers! Smart Speakers, Soundboards & Accessibility

Smart speaker recommendations, accessible audio interfaces, foldable keyboards, and ACB Media insights — this listener-driven Double Tap episode covers it all with practical tips and honest takes.

Tech Glitches, Our Email Jingle & Blind Fingers

By Steven Scott | 17 July 2025 | Comments Off on Tech Glitches, Our Email Jingle & Blind Fingers

WhatsApp’s latest update caused a major accessibility glitch—but is the fix already here? Steven and Shaun dive into this bug affecting VoiceOver users, share hilarious tales of jingle backlash, and offer more early impressions of the WeWALK smart cane. Plus: why accessible TVs still frustrate blind users, and how a community member finds strength through her guide dog and Double Tap.