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Blind Android Users PodcastEpisode 132, Android 13 QPR Program comes to a close June Pixel Feature dropEpisode 132: Android 13 QPR 3 June pixel feature drop.This week it is all about the last QPR for android 13, the June feature drop for pixel. News and eventsWe talk about small fixes released in android 14 beta 3.1.We talk about all the 10 features in the June feature dropWe then talk about the 30 fixes that were dropped, most of them for low vision users. CSR, Commentary screen reader.Kareen kiwan demos the media controls in CSR. Talkback highlights....
2023-06-181h 07Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 121, About Phone, Tips Support and moreWelcome to episode 121.This week, we discuss about phone, and tips and support. AnnouncementsWe hit 900 subscribers on our YouTube channelOur accessible android app has been downloaded more than 700 times.Click here to download the app.Android 13 QPR 3 beta 2 was released this Wednesday. Click here to read changes. If you want to donate to us, you can do it 1 of 2 ways.PayPalBuy us a coffeeAndroid basics.In this segment, we ra...
2023-04-021h 31Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 106, Blind Android Users celebrates its 2nd year anniversaryWelcome to episode 106, 2-year celebration of blind android users.Announcements:We are just 2 subscribers on our Youtube channel from crossing 800We have the best OCR award poll of 2022.Android basicsThis week we along with the listeners who joined discussed what we like and what we do not like about android.Best ocr award of 2022 poll.Audience this is your time to get involved. Please vote for the best ocr award of 2022By visiting...
2022-12-191h 03Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast episode 101, BAU Podcast crew reflects on the discussions held at episode 100Episode 101: BAU Podcast crew reflects on the discussions held at Episode 100, The Centurion Celebration.This week, we reflect on various topics that came up at our Centurion Celebration episode.AnnouncementsWe thank the subscribers of our Youtube channel as we crossed the milestone of 775 subscribers.Our channel handle is @BlindAndroidUsersOur Youtube channel can also be found at this linkAndroid basics.Mariam shows how to diagnose problems and take care of your Samsung phone.SpotlightWe reflect on the different...
2022-11-131h 02Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode93, App BonanzaWelcome to Episode 93: (APP BONANZA)Episode 93 restarts our quarterly “App Bonanza” and in this episode, we bring you three apps—"WION News - World News Live,”“Smart Audio Book Player”and “Yuka - Food & cosmetic scan.”Announcements· We are thrilled to announced that our email problem is fixed and we do have a winner of our give away of the Pixel-A buds.· kamaal akhtar from India is that lucky winner.· If you live in the New York City area and have some speech impairment, Google is inviting you to...
2022-09-181h 06Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode92, Location ServicesWelcome to Episode 92: (LOCATION SERVICES)support us onhttps://www.paypal.me/AlistonPintoTo donate to our cause, click this linkhttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/blindandroidIn episode92, we dive in on “Location Services,” a very important part of our Mobile phone experience, especially for GPS apps and the whole subject matter of which apps should or shouldn’t have access to location services.AnnouncementsAs indicated in our last episode, episode 91, we had some email problems and although the problem has been fixed, we cannot...
2022-09-111h 07Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 91, IFA and moreWelcome to Episode 91: (Spotlight on IFA2022)In this episode, we focus on IFA2022, with special attention to HMD (Nokia), Huawei, Honor and Samsung.Announcements· Our email server is having some problems, thus, we currently don’t know who won the Pixel-A Earbuds that we gave away last week.· Be patient with us as we get our hosting company to rectify the problem and we’ll announce the winner.· Lastpass has a data breach, so folks are advised to changed their passwords.· Consequently, Samsung customers in the U.S. and C...
2022-09-041h 48Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 90, Privacy Permissions Account Activity Controls Part3Welcome to Episode 90: Privacy, Permissions, Account activity, Personal data and Activity Controls (Part three) PhonesIn this episode, we return to the “System Settings” and continued with the above subject matter, and this week, we focus on “Activity Controls.”Announcements· This week We want to thank other donors to the cause.· We say “Thank you “to Pam Drake,· “Thank you” to Mario Navarro,· “Thank you to Barret.”· Also, we want to thank those of you who aren’t able to donate something but still listen to us and read our forum em...
2022-08-281h 27Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 89, Android 13 Stable Version lands for Qualifying Pixel PhonesWelcome to Episode 89: Android13 Stable lands for Qualifying Pixel PhonesIn this episode, we focus on the August 15 stable Android13 landing for qualifying Pixel phones.We also talked about things you ought to know after getting the update.You can choose to opt out of the Beta before September, that, meaning you will not be part of the “QPR”—Quarterly Platform Releases betas that Google pushes out for those in the program.So, in order not to be part of that, then after you update to the stable release, then navigate to thi...
2022-08-211h 18Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 88, Samsung unpack week and moreWelcome to Episode 88: The Samsung Unpack Event and MoreIn this episode, we focus on the Samsung Unpack Week, where we discussed the devices that Samsung unveiled on Aug. 10th.We also mentioned in passing, the devices from both Motorola and Xiaomi.Announcements· We have a couple give-aways in the way of a couple promo codes to redeem on the Play Store for the Multilingual TTS.· We also have a Pixel Buds-A that we are giving away.· We want to thank both Mathew Brown and Joe Hodge for...
2022-08-141h 19Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode87, Privacy, Permissions-Account Activity, Personal Data, Part TwoWelcome to Episode 87: Privacy, Permissions, Account activity and Personal data (Part Two)In this episode, we focus on the “Permissions Manager,” as found on stock devices such as the Pixel phone and the likes.Announcements· Last week, we told you about a section on our website that accepts donations from folks who would like to help us out with cost-related matters.· We are glad to say that some folks responded and we had some donors—Two folks who simply revealed themselves as “Someone,” Pete from Accessible Android and John Dyer donated to the cause...
2022-08-071h 19Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode86, Privacy, Permissions and moreWelcome to Episode 86: Privacy, Permissions, Account activity and Personal dataIn this episode, we have dived into the Privacy, Permissions and more.Announcements· We now have a presence on “Rumble”· Our website has a section for those who would like to support us by donating to our cause and mission of making Android understandable by the visually impaired.ANDROID BASIC:In the “Android basic” segment, we discussed the general overview of the “Privacy, ““Permissions,” Account Activity” and more with focus on the first two items in that section—Accessibilit...
2022-07-311h 06Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 85, Security, Screen-Lock, Find My Device, etcWelcome to Episode 85: Security, Smartlock, Find my phone, etc.In this episode, we dived into the “Security, Smartlock, Find my device, etc. entry from the “System Settings.”Announcements· We are delighted to announce that our website is back online.· The Pixel6A is now available for pre-order.ANDROID BASIC:In the “Android basic” segment, we discussed the “Security, Smartlock, Google Protect, Find my device, as found in the “System Settings” of the Pixel and “stock Android” phones and compared it to what it is like on a Samsung phone.A...
2022-07-241h 04Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 84 Android13Beta4 (Final Beta)Welcome to Episode 84: ANDROID13BETA4 (FINAL BETA)In this episode, we discuss Android13Beta4, the final version beta of Android13 before the full release.Announcements· The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) mandates the ability to text the suicide line—988, starting on July 16, 2022· The “Nothing” Phone (1) finally becomes available, although it isn’t available in North America.· You can watch the review of the phone that we mentioned in the episode at this YouTube Channel.· You can now turn your Play Points into cash that you can use for purchases ma...
2022-07-171h 02Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 83 Accessibility SettingsEpisode 83: AccessibilityThis week, we discuss accessibility settings. Announcements• The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel.Android basicsThis week, we take you through the Accessibility settings, one of the most critical settings categories on your Android phone.Highlights from TalkbackWarren brings us the next in the Highlights from Talkback Series.My Android JourneyIt’s...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 82, Managing That WallpaperWelcome to Episode 82: Wallpaper ManagementThis week, we continue our look at the System Settings and we come to the Wallpaper Management.Announcements· Our YouTube Channel continues to grow, and that is because of you!· Similarly, our podcast listenership is growing around the regions.Spotlight with Karthik from EnvisionWe caught up with Karthik from Envisionand got updated about the fact that Envisionis now free for everyone without the need of a subscription and this takes place in mid July.Be sure to hit that “upda...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 81 It is The DisplayEpisode 81: DisplayThis week, we discuss Display settings.Announcements· Google has opened up its Google Accessibility Research Group to residents outside the US and Canada. Why not sign up?· Supersensehas gone on sale, with 50% off a lifetime subscription and 40% off an annual. The offer is available until 1 August.· The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.Android basicsThis week, we con...
2022-06-2642 min
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode80, Sound, Volume, Haptics and moreEpisode 80: SoundsThis week, we discuss sound settings.Announcements· The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction.Please be patient while we rebuild it.You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.Android basicsThis week, we return to the Settings app, and we look at Sound settings.Highlights from TalkbackWarren brings us the next in the Highlights from Talkback Series.Staying in touch.Email us with s...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 79, Android13Beta3 and a book on Android from Mystic AccessEpisode 76: StorageThis week, we are joined by Mystic Access and discuss Android 13.Announcements· Our friends at Aubile Vision are running a couple of surveys and they’d appreciate your input. The First is a baseline survey to understand how assistive technology users conduct certain activities. The second concerns the Audible Vision app itself.· The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.SpotlightIt’s...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 78, Google's Big WeekEpisode 78: Google’s Big Week!This week, it is all about Google’s big week of opening “Pixel exclusives” for everyone as we discuss these features in our Spotlight segment.Announcements· The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.· Austin is back from his little vacation and gives us a heads-up on some new scamming activity going on with YouTube channels as well as getting us caught up to our...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 77 Get that Storage Under ControlEpisode 76: StorageThis week, it is all about those storage settings.Announcements· The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.Android basicsThis week, we return to our tour of the Settings app, and discuss Android storage.SpotlightFi brings us a demo of how to set up an Amazon Echo Dotusing her Samsung Galaxy phone.Tip of the w...
2022-05-291h 15
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 76, In-depth Look at Android13Beta2 and GAAD (Global Accessibility Awareness Day)Episode 76: Android 13 Beta 2 and Global Accessibility Awareness DayThis week, it’s all about what’s new in Android 13 Beta 2 and what Google announced for Global Accessibility Awareness Day.Announcements· The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.· Austin is on a little vacation having some deserved time off.SpotlightWe have a double bill for you this week. First, we tal...
2022-05-221h 15
Blind Android Users PodcastCelebrating the 75th episode with readers and listenersWelcome to Episode 75: Celebrating our 75thepisode with Readers and Listeners!This week, we are joined by our readers and listeners in celebrating the 75th episode of the Blind Android Users Podcast.Countries Represented· United States,· Peru,· Canada,· United Kingdom,· India,· Algeria,· Egypt and· MalaysiaThe Pixel Watch and the Pixel 6AIn the heels of the just concluded Google IO 2022 that took place on the 11th and 12th of this month, we spotlighted the Pixel watch sc...
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Blind Android Users PodcastEpisode 74: It's Simply App BonanzaWelcome to Episode 74: It’s Simply Apps! (App Bonanza)This week, we are talking about Apps. Thus, “it’s Simply App Bonanza!”Announcements· We are just a week away from our big 75th episode anniversary of the Blind Android Users Podcast. Keep a watch on both our Email and Telegram groups regarding the details and URL from which to join us on May 14th, at 9AM Pacific.Android basicsIn our “Android Basic Segment,” we turn our attention to Apps. Thus, the title “App Bonanza.”We demoed three...
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Blind Android Users PodcastEpisode 73, Android 13Beta1 And Talkback12.2Episode 73: Talkback 12.2 and Android 13 Beta 1This week, it’s all about updates – Talkback 12.2 and Android 13 Beta 1.Announcements· You can register for our Episode 75 anniversary by emailing contactus@blindandroidusers.com.· The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.SpotlightWe have a double bill for you this week. First, we talk about the new features in Talkback 12.2. Secondly, we tal...
2022-05-011h 06
Blind Android Users PodcastMid-week special: "Amazing Slow Downer" demo by Rod MaccouxWelcome to the demo of “Amazing Slow Downer” by Rod Maccoux.If you are a musician or knows how to play music and you’ve been wanting to learn how to play a particular piece, the “Amazing Slow Downer” is the app you’ve been looking for.Rod shows you how to go about using the app in learning how to play that piece.“Amazing Slow Downer” is available on the Play Store for $9.95. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-04-272h 33
Blind Android Users PodcastEpisode 72: Battery Management from system Settings and more.Welcome to Episode 72: Battery ManagementThis week, we continue our look at the System Settings and we come to the Battery Management.Announcements· We confirm again the dates for the Droid Con scheduled for June 2-3, 2022.· Next we mentioned the rollout of the Android Accessibility suite 12.2 that is reaching folks in certain regions. Explaining further that we would be talking about it in our next episode when it reaches a more folks across the globe.Android basicsIn the “Android Basics” segment, we turn to the “Battery Manageme...
2022-04-2652 min
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 71, Notification Part 3 and ReVisionEpisode 71: Notification settings concludedThis week, we conclude our look at the Notifications settings in Android with Talkback.Announcements· You can register for our Episode 75 anniversary by emailing contactus@blindandroidusers.com.· The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction.· Please be patient while we rebuild it.· You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.Android basicsThis week, we conclude our look at the Notifications settings with a final demo from Warren.Spot...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 70, Notifications-Part2Episode 70: Notification settingsThis week, we continue looking at the Notifications settings in Android with Talkback.Announcements· You can register for our Episode 75 anniversary by emailing contactus@blindandroidusers.com, which is now back live.· The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction.Please be patient while we rebuild it.You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.· Get ready for droid con, we will provide more info as we confirm it with the hosts.And...
2022-04-1049 min
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 69, Notifications Settings and moreEpisode 69: Notification settingsThis week, we look at the Notifications settings in Android with Talkback.Announcements· You can register for our Episode 75 anniversary by emailing contactus@blindandroidusers.com, which is now back live.· The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.· We also discuss the OnePlus 10 Pro, which was released last week.Android basicsThis week, we leave THE Google Assistant and...
2022-04-0354 min
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 68, More about the Assistant And RealSAMWelcome to Episode 68: Apps settings continuedThis week, we continue our look at more google assistant stuff with Talkback.Announcements· Your co-hosts discuss the 75thanniversary and encouraged folks to start registering by sending email to: gbaupodcast@gmail.com· Our website is down, we ask you to bear with us while we fix it and for the meantime, You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.Android basicsWith the never-ending features of the Google Assistant, this week, we showed yo...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 67 App Management part 5, google assistant part 2Episode 67: Apps settings continuedThis week, we continue our look at the Apps settings in Android with Talkback.Announcements· Your co-hosts discuss Android 13 Developer Preview 2, which Google released last week.· Don’t forget to enter our giveaway to win access to the Audible Vision app. Details on how to enter are on the show.· The Blind Android Users site is currently down. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtubechannel.Android basics
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Blind Android Users PodcastApp Management from System Settings Part 4 )Google Assistant)Episode 66: Apps settings continuedThis week, we continue our look at the Apps settings in Android with Talkback.Android basicsThis week, we continue OUR TOUR OF THE Apps settings in the Android Settings app, turning to the Google Assistant settings. Warren demonstrates Google Assistant routines, and Ed shows you how to add a music service so that you can ask the Google Assistant to play music from your preferred provider.SpotlightWe are delighted to be joined again by Aadhar - the developer of the assistance app Audible V...
2022-03-131h 12
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 65, special app access, default apps and moreEpisode 65: Apps settings continued, managing default apps and special app access.This week, we continue our look at the Apps settings in Android with Talkback.Announcements· This week our friends in Turkey launched their Android resource aimed at Turkish speakers.Do check them out.We are making a change because of which, it will be easier to watch short segments of our podcast directly from our website,this may cause a delay in publishing audio podcast and the podcast will first be uploaded on Youtube.· We are no...
2022-03-0658 min
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast episode 64, managing app notifications, permissions and moreEpisode 64: Apps settings continuedThis week, we continue our look at the Apps settings in Android with Talkback.Announcements· Next week our friends in Turkey launch their Android resource aimed at Turkish speakers.Do check them out.· We are now a partner of Top Tech Titbits.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about.· For short segments of this episode please check out this playlist· Our website is built and designed by Doug f...
2022-02-271h 00
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 63, App Management from System SettingsEpisode 63: apps management part 1This week, we start looking at managing your apps via settings in Android with Talkback.Announcements· We are now a partner of Top Tech Titbits.· Our podcast is listed as the 5thbest android related podcast in the list of 15, you can check out this list.· One plus Launched its One plus Nord CE2 5G· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about.· For short segments of this episode please check this p...
2022-02-211h 03
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 62, Connected devicesEpisode 62: Connected devicesThis week, we start looking at the Connected Devices settings in Android with Talkback.Announcements• We are now a partner of Top Tech Titbits.Google announced the release of Android 13 Developer Preview 1. Ed and Warren have both installed it.• Samsung also announced its S22 series and confirmed at the same event that selected devices would get four years of software updates.• Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about.• For short...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 61, managing networks, Wi-Fi and SIM CardsEpisode 61: Network and Internet (continued)This week, we continue the tour of your Network and Internet settings in Android with Talkback.Announcements· We are now a partner of Top Tech Titbits.· if you missed it, why not catch up with Warren and Ed’s appearanceon Voxmate’s webinar earlier in the month, which discussed setting up an Android phone from a blindness perspective.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about.· For short segments of this episode p...
2022-02-0654 min
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 60, Network And InternetEpisode 60: Network and Internet.This week, it is all about your Network and Internet settings in Android with Talkback.Announcements.· If you missed it, why not catch up with Warren and Ed’s appearanceon Voxmate’s webinar earlier in the month, which discussed setting up an Android phone from a blindness perspective.· Gerry Jicha has contributed a Youtube video and guideon installing a third party Text-to-Speech engine on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk abo...
2022-01-301h 17
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 59, journey through The Apps Drawer or Apps ListEpisode 59: The app drawerThis week, it is all about the app drawer on Android with Talkback.Announcements· Doug explains some privacy changes on the Blind Android Users website.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about.· For short segments for episode 59, please check out this Youtube playlist· Our website is built and designed by Doug from arc accessibility.· If you need help with your own website, do visit his own site, ARC Accessibility....
2022-01-2357 min
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 58, Get hold of that FinanceEpisode 58: Money money moneyThis week, it is all about finance apps on Android with Talkback.Announcements· Warren and Ed are taking part in a webinar on Android from a blindness perspective, hosted by the developers of Voxmate whom we featured on episode 39. It takes place on 19 January at 5PM GMT, why not register.· Our Youtube channel now has 540 subscribers and we have reached 50,000 plays across Youtube and the podcast. Thank you very much for your support!· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demo...
2022-01-161h 33
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 57, Travel and Lodging with androidEpisode 57: Moving aroundThis week, it is all about travel apps on Android with Talkback.Announcements· Warren and Ed are taking part in a webinar on Android from a blindness perspective, hosted by the developers of the Voxmate whom we featured on episode 39. It takes place on 19 January at 5PM GMT, why not register.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about.· For short segments of this podcast, please check out this Youtube playlist.· Our website is bu...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 56, what to look out for when choosing a phone in 2022 and lots moreEpisode 56, what to look out for when choosing a phone in 2022 and lots moreThis week, its all about rapping up phone trends in 2021, what to look out for in 2022 and lots of fireworks from London and more.Announcements.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about.· For short segments of this episode, please check out this Youtube playlist· Thanks for subscribing to our Youtube channel, we are now at 523 subscribers, if you have not subscribed, please subscribe, and...
2022-01-021h 12
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 55, Christmas Special, restore your pixel to factory using online flash toolEpisode 55: Christmas special, restore your google pixel back to factory using online flash tool.This week, it is all about restoring supported pixel phones back to public release of android or flashing latest monthly updates using online flash tool by google.Announcements.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about.· For short segments of this episode, please check out this Youtube playlist· Thanks for subscribing to our Youtube channel, we are now at 520 subscribers, if you have not subs...
2021-12-2752 min
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast episode 54, One-Year Anniversary CelebrationEpisode 54: We are one today!This week, it is our one-year anniversary celebration!Join us as we celebrate one year of the Blind Android Users podcast with some of our listeners!! and discuss things from androids to floppies dialup and beyond.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-12-1958 min
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 53, its Time to Eat!Episode 53: Takeout apps on AndroidThis week, it is all about takeout apps on Android with Talkback.Announcements.· We will be posting the link for our one-year anniversary episode on our Telegram group and email list, stay tuned. The event will take place on 18 December.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about.· If you want to spend your Christmas with us, come on our Youtube channel and we will have a live feed of all the videos in a...
2021-12-131h 35
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 52, the power of Screen RecordersEpisode 52: Screen recorders on AndroidThis week, it is all about the power of screen recorders on Android with Talkback.Announcements· Please register for our one-year anniversary episode on 18 December. Why not join us by either filling in our form or sending us an email.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about.· For short segments of this episode, checkout this Youtube playlist· Our website is designed and rebuild by Doug Camron.· If you need h...
2021-12-051h 12
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 51, Time to be ThankfulEpisode 51: ThanksgivingThis week, it was Thanksgiving in the US, so this episode is a little different.We give thanks and talk about what we are grateful for in Android land.Warren demonstrates the Inwareapp for finding out information about your system, and as an alternative, suggests people take a look at the Castro - system info.He also shows you how to fix a couple of niggles in the Google Assistant – how to get the chime back, and how to make the assistant speak again if for some reason its ve...
2021-11-281h 16
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 50, Party Time!Episode 50: Party timeThis week, it is our 50th episode anniversary celebration!Join us as we celebrate with our listeners to mark our 50th episode!Announcement and vote of thanks.A big thanks to all our listeners for listening to the podcast every week, subscribing to our Youtube channel, twitter, and various groups.Also, thanks for all the comments, questions, and constructive feedback.Thanks to Doug Camren for designing our website, if you need help with your website, please visitThanks to our sponsors Updraft+...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 49, Hardware ScanningEpisode 49: hardware Scanning on AndroidThis week, it is all about using a hardware scanner on Android with Talkback.Announcements· This is the last week to register for our 50th episode in November. Why not join us by either filling in our formor sending us an email.· You can also register for our 1-year anniversary in December.· Warren is moderating a Google panel discussion at Sight Tech Global which takes place between 1-3 December.Why not register for what looks like a brilliant conference?· Continue to c...
2021-11-141h 46
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 48, Its Shopping TimeEpisode 48: shopping apps.This week, it is all about shopping apps with Talkback.Announcements· We appeared on Eyes on Success podcast episode 2145, check it out· Warren does a 2-part review of pixel 6 pro.check out part 1.check out part 2.· We have a couple of special events coming up – our 50th episode in November and our 1-year anniversary in December.Why not join us by either filling in our form or sending us an email.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for ex...
2021-11-071h 35
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 47, Count that money, Festive editionEpisode 47: currency readers/recognisersThis week, it is all about currency readers /recognisers with Talkback and Commentary.Announcements· A verry happy Diwali to all our listeners· Checkout some info regarding Diwali· Thank you to Top Tech Titbits for featuring our Commentary Screen Reader playlist.· Some of the Blind Android Users team were interviewed on the Eyes on Success podcast, which will be released this week.· We have a couple of special events coming up – our 50th episode in November and our 1-year anniversary in December.Wh...
2021-10-311h 03
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 46, its news time!Episode 46: News readers on AndroidThis week, it is all about news readers on Android with Talkback and Commentary.Announcements· Thank you very much to our listeners for joining us on the Clubhouse event where we talked about the release of the Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro.· As well as the Pixel release, the final version of Android 12 also came out this week.· We have a couple of special events coming up – our 50th episode in November and our 1-year anniversary in December.Why not join us by eithe...
2021-10-261h 27
Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 45, It's all about BrailleEpisode 45: Braille on AndroidThis week, it is all about braille on Android with Talkback.This episode is presented by:Ed Green, Warren Carr, Austin Pinto, Mariam Mohsen and ana GazaAnnouncements· We have crossed 25,000 plays. Thank you very much for listening!· We have a couple of special events coming up – our 50th episode in November and our 1-year anniversary in December. Why not join us by either filling in our form or sending us an email.· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 44, the cloud is the futureEpisode 44: Cloud storage apps and TalkbackThis episode is presented byEdward Green, Warren Carr, Ana Gaza, and Austin Pinto.This week, it is all about cloud storage with Talkback.Announcements· We have crossed 24,000 plays. Thank you very much for listening!· We have a couple of special events coming up – our 50th episode in November and our 1-year anniversary in December. Why not join us by either filling in our form or sending us an email.· For short segments of this show, please check out this...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 43, Back that thing up!Episode 43: Back that thing up and TalkbackThis week, it’s all about backing up your apps with Talkback.This episode is presented by:Ed green, Warren Carr, Mariam Mohsen, and Austin Pinto.Announcements· Ed appeared on episode 150of the Mosen At Large podcast to talk about Android accessibility.· Talkback 12.1 has been released, with support for double tap typing and additional granularity options.· There is a sale to celebrate the 4-year anniversary of the Commentary screen reader: One-year costs $14, two years $25 and three years $36.· C...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 42, Play that funky tuneEpisode 42: music player apps Talkback and commentary screen reader.This week, its all about music players with talkback and commentary screen reader.Announcements· We have 4 licences for gone mad music player, the first 4 listeners that email us will get the code.· Please check out our website for RSVP forms for our special events coming up in November and December.· You can now download our episodes· please take part in our forums· If you have registered to post articles on the website, please do complete your profi...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 41, Get that Human Assistant!Episode 41: Human assistance apps and TalkbackThis week, it’s all about human assistance apps with Talkback.Announcements· People in Aira locations have the chance to win 30 minutes of free Aira if you listen to the end of the show, please listen for the magic word and email in.· If you have registered to post articles on the website, please do complete your profile by entering your full name so we know who you are.· We have a new Q&A section on the website, so do please contribute....
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 40, It's text editing time!Episode 40: Text editors and TalkbackThis week, it’s all about text editors with Talkback.This episode is presented by:Edward, Austin, Warren, DougAnnouncements· For short segments of this episode, please visit this playlist· We have crossed 20,000 plays for the podcast, thank you so much for your support!· We are delighted that we have a second sponsor for the podcast, Gravity Forms.If you have a Wordpress site, then Gravity Forms offers a hugely powerful set of tools for creating those Wordpress forms...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 39, Don't touch the dial and chat with VoxmateEpisode 39: Radio apps with TalkbackThis week, it’s all about radio streaming Apps with Talkback.This episode is presented by:Edward, Warren, DougAnnouncements· We have crossed 19500 plays in less than 9 months of starting the podcast, all thanks to our listeners.· This week we got our first sponsor which is updraft+ which is a backup plugin for your wordpress site, you can check them out by visitingUpdraft+· We are delighted that many users have register to post guides on the website, please...
2021-09-051h 44Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast episode 38, Video Streaming services, which one is yoursBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 38: video streaming with TalkbackThanks for joining us for episode 38.This week we delve into the world of TV streaming episodes with Talkback.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen· Doug CameronIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· For short segments of this episodes please visit this play list· We are delighted that many users have register to post guides on the website, please do so if y...
2021-08-291h 51Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 37, life's hit when you stay fitThank you for joining us on Episode 37This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen· Ana GarzaIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· For short segments on this episode, please visit this playlist on Youtube· Users can now register to post guides on the website! Note that your guide will need to be approved by one of the team member before it goes live.· Many users are subscribing to the podcast via podsite.io...
2021-08-222h 03Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast episode 36, Getting to your destination with a GPS app and Sunu Band to help detect obstaclesThank you for joining us on episode thirty-six.This episode is presented by:• Warren Carr• Austin Pinto• Mariam Mohsen• Doug CameronIn this episode.Announcements.• For short segments of this episode, and extra demos on gps apps, please visit• Austin tells listeners that we have crossed 16700 plays.• Now there are 2 ways to give feedback, email us or submit feedback on our website• We talk about Samsung Unpack 2021 and give you our thoughts.• We talk about what is new in thi...
2021-08-152h 12Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 35, envision what color is it?Thanks for joining us on this episode.This episode is presented by:· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen· In this episode, we cover…Announcements· For short segments of this episode please visit this playlist· We have relaunched our website by modifying it and making it more accessible, please visit our website and give feedback.· We have launched a newsletter which you can subscribe to from our website.· Doug has helped us modify and rebuild our website.· If you need he...
2021-08-081h 48Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 34, You've got email and is your phone water resistant?Thank you for joining us on Episode 34This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen· Doug Cameron· Ana GarzaIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· For short segments of this episode please visit this playlist· Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about during the “In focus” session this week.· We have launched a newsletter which you can subscribe to from our webs...
2021-08-021h 46Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast episode 33, lets socialize and chat with developer of Audible VisionThank you for joining us on Episode 33This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam MohsenIn this episode, we cover…Announcements·for short segments of this episode, please visit this youtube playlist· We have a lot of extra content on Youtube this week: Austin demonstrates how to pair your Android Phone with your windows 10 or windows 11 pc using the ‘your phone app’, Warren demonstrates in detail various OCR apps covered in episode 29, and Doug reviewed the Tic Watch E3...
2021-07-251h 39Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 32, Audio Book Players and shining the light on BRLTTY with Dave MielkeThank you for joining us on Episode 32This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen, and our new co-host· Doug CameronIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· For short segments of this show please visit this Youtube playlist· We have reached 13,500 plays across all the episodes. Thanks for listening, it makes the whole endeavour worthwhile!· Doug is doing a wonderful job of giving our website a much-needed overhaul. However, this does mean you may se...
2021-07-182h 20Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast episode 31, print baby print, and a chat with Shane from Super senseThanks for joining us on show thirty-one,This episode was presented by.• Warren Carr• Austin PintoIn this episode.Announcements and news·We are rebuilding the blind android users’ website.from 9th July to ninth august, the site may be down or may change how it looks.But listening to our content remains unchanged.one plus throttles and confirms that they were throttling over three hundred popular apps to get good benchmark scores and save battery on flagship phones like the one plu...
2021-07-111h 14Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 30, July 4th special, Podcast clients and Pramit from Louie Voice ControlBlind android users crew wishes all our US listeners , a happy 4th july.Thank you for joining us on Episode 30This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam MohsenIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· We are introducing a “quick tips” section in the podcast. If you have an Android, Talkback or Commentary tip, please Email us and we will feature it on the podcast.Android basicsOur sixth app category is podcast apps. Your...
2021-07-041h 58Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 29 Battle of the OCR Packages and interview with Scot Adams and Zoe Ortiz from lookoutThank you for joining us on Episode 29.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin PintoIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· We have a much more user friendly Youtube URL. You can find us at https://www.youtube.com/blindandroidusers· Do subscribe to the channel and enable notifications as we post extra content which won’t fit on the podcast!Android basicsOur fifth app category is OCR (Optical Character Recognition) apps, which enable us to read prin...
2021-06-271h 21Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 28, its all about audio recorders and interview with Brian Kemler, Product Manager for Talkback.Thank you for joining us on Episode 28.This episode is presented by:· Branden Hennis· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam MohsenIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· This weekend marks the 6-month anniversary of the Blind Android users Podcast – the first episode was published on 19 December 2020.· The podcast has now passed 10,500 plays!· Warren highlights changes to the Play Store UI which users may start experiencing.Android basicsOur fourth app category is audio recorders. Warren talks about a cou...
2021-06-201h 30Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 27, Rave that TTS Engine!Thank you for joining us on Episode 27.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam MohsenØ And our guest, Alina Heiburger.In this episode, we cover…Announcements· We Thank Top Tech Titbits for continuing to be a friend of the show.· Austin reflects on the recent One plus event, which saw the launch of the OnePlus Nord CE 5G.An information to our listeners, recently, some security bugs are found in samsung stock apps incl...
2021-06-131h 28Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast episode 26, its all about lowvision, csr, uno barcode reader and much moreWelcome and Thanks for joining us on episode 26.This episode is presented by:· Carrie from live accessible· Pete Torking· Hendrik Lubbe· Yannick Plassiard· Mariam Mohsen· Warren Carr.· Austin Pinto.Announcements.Austin thanks all the listeners for taking us to 9000 plays in 160 days.Android Basic, its all about low vision listeners.In this section Carrie and Pete discuss the various problems and improvements to low vision technology over the years.Apps and videos discussed in this...
2021-06-061h 43Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 25, MileStoen Celebration with ListenersThanks for joining us on this milestone episode.This episode is presented by.· Edward Green.· Mariam Mohsen· Warren Carr.· Austin Pinto.In this episode, we have lots of fun with our listeners.we tell you how we got started with the podcast and discuss a lot of things like Android Vs iOS, Talkback Vs CSR and much more.Listen in and join the fun.We thank our listeners for being with us in these 25 episodes and hope you encourage us in the...
2021-05-301h 54Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast episode 24, lets read with ebook readers and moreThank you for joining us on Episode 24.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin PintoIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· We Thank Top Tech Titbits for featuring part 1 of our Clubhousedemonstration in their newsletter.· We have had almost 8,000 podcast plays with over 1,000 last week, and now have reached over 150 members in our Telegram group. Thank you for your support!· Do subscribe to our Youtubechannel, and, hit that notification bell. This is because we will be demonstrating a lot of a...
2021-05-231h 55Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast bonus episode 1, comments on Google IO Keynote and what is new in android 12 beta 1Thanks for joining us on this special episode talking about Google IO and what is new in android 12 beta 1.This episode is presented by:· Warren Carr.· Austin Pinto.In this episode,We first comment on the keynote and various AI projects launched.We then do a detailed demo on what is new in android 12 beta 1.We will discuss about it more in our upcoming episodes.To enroll your supported devices for getting the betas go to this link.www.google.com/an...
2021-05-1933 minBlind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 23 intro to essential apps, and much more with Live AccessibleThank you for joining us on Episode 23.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin PintoAnd we are joined by our special guest, Carrie Morales.In this episode, we cover…Announcements· We now have a Blind Android Users Club on Clubhouse.· This week sees Google IO taking place from 18-20 May, you can register Here.· We have almost reached 7,000 podcast plays!Android basicsWe are evolving our Android Basics section to talk about mu...
2021-05-161h 49Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast episode 22, It's All about Browsers and the Notorious Web View!Thank you for joining us on episode twenty-two.This episode is presented by.· Ed Green.· Austin Pinto· Warran Carr.In this episode we cover.Anouncements.· We would like to wish our listeners an incredibly happy Eid al-Fitr.· We appeared on a live stream with live accessible.do blind people use android?· We discussed about Indian government pressurizing WhatsApp to remove the deadline of May 15 to accept privacy policy.Android basics.This week we delved into web vi...
2021-05-091h 39Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 21 its all about notifications and Muslim ProThank you for joining us on Episode 21.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Yannick PlassiardIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· Austin advises listeners that they can now subscribe to the podcast directly from the Blind Android Users website.· One of the co-hosts is now a year older!· Austin alerts listeners about the spreading flubot malware and WhatsApp pink malware and gives some tips on staying safe.Android basicsOn this epis...
2021-05-031h 17Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 20 your personal assistant and much moreWelcome to the milestone party.Thank you for joining us on Episode 20.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Yannick Plassiard· Ana GarzaIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· The team’s appearance on RNIB Connect Radio’s Tech Talk show is now available as a podcast.· Warren discusses the latest Android 12 Developer Preview and advises that the first public beta will be coming to a Google Pixel 3 or above device near you in the not to...
2021-04-251h 13Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 19, It is all about Cameras and ChromecastThank you for joining us on Episode 19This episode is presented by:· Warren Carr· Austin PintoIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· It is great to see so many people subscribing to the podcast via the podcast.io site. However, there are accessibility issues listening to us via this method, so you may prefer to listen through your podcatcher at choice or by visiting our Website as blindandroidusers.podsite.io is our backup site.· Austin has now finished the mammoth task of splitting out the conten...
2021-04-181h 17Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast episode 18, lets learn editingThank you for joining us on Episode 18This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen.In this episode, we cover…Announcements· The podcast now features in the Top Tech Titbits Blind and Visually Impaired Podcast Directory.· We bid a fond farewell to LG who announced at the start of the week that they were withdrawing from the smartphone market and look back on some of the innovations that they brought us over the years.Android...
2021-04-111h 40Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast episode 17 lets have some fun with android keyboards and taskerThank you for joining us on Episode 17from the blind android Users Podcast team, we would like to wish our listeners a very happy EasterThis episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen· Yannick Plassiard.And with our special guest, Ana Garza.In this episode, we cover…Announcements· Austin gives our YouTube subscribers a heads up that they may see a lot of notifications in the next week or two as we restruct...
2021-04-041h 36Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 16, Dialers and CSRThank you for joining us on Episode 16.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen.And with our special guest, Yannick Plassiard.In this episode, we cover…Announcements· We want to wish our Bangladeshi listeners an incredibly happy 50th Independence Day.· We also want to wish all the listeners who celebrate the festival of Holi.· And for our listeners who do not know this is why Holi is celebrated· There are two ne...
2021-03-281h 15Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast episode 15, manage your files, battery and chat with GoneMAD music playerThank you for joining us on Episode 15This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen.And with our special guest, Kyle Hunsberger.In this episode, we cover…AnnouncementsAustin announces the launch of our YouTube channel. Here you will be able to find all the episodes from the podcast.Android basicsWe talk about file management on Android, including the best File Management apps. Warren and Mariam disagree about Files by Google, and Wa...
2021-03-211h 09Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Episode 14, getting to know system settingsThank you for joining us on Episode 14.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen.In this episode, we cover…AnnouncementsAustin updates us on:· Top Tech Titbits now has a directory of email lists including Blind Android Users. Remember you can subscribe to our email list by sending us an email· Blind Android users has a fully featured Website including a page of articles and guides. Help us build the page by submitting your own...
2021-03-141h 03Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 13, every Android phone has a launcher!Thank you for joining us on Episode 13.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin PintoAnd with our special guest, Rushikesh Kamewar.In this episode, we cover…AnnouncementsLots of news this week. Austin updates us on:· Warren appeared on an episode of Applevis in a debate on which operating system was better – Android or iOS. We all know the answer obviously!but check out the showEd will appear on an upcoming episode of Life...
2021-03-071h 03Blind Android Users PodcastAndroid Basics revisited & enlightened by Zen UIThank you for joining us on Episode 12.This episode is presented by:• Edward Green• Austin Pinto• Warren Carr• Pete Torkingtonand with our special guests, Pierre Aubry.In this episode, we cover…AnnouncementsLot’s of news this week. Austin updates us on:• Top Tech Tidbits mentioned us in their newsletter for the third week in a row! Top Tech Tidbits is your one stop solution for all technology news for visually impaired people. You can visit them on the below link...
2021-02-281h 02Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 11 Android with a prospective of a low vision userThank you for joining us on Episode 11.In this episode, we touched a little bit more on Android 12, especially on the fact that, the two-finger hold-down to enable accessibility upon booting up the phone has been removed, leaving only the two-volume key hold-down.This is a review of android 12 after using for 2 days.We were also delighted to report that Eloquence still works on the Android 12 Developer Preview 1 and all the apps that I, Warren has on my phone, including KNFB reader, surprisingly work.We also touched on the fact that...
2021-02-231h 02Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users episode 10. lets welcome android 12Welcome to a special edition of the Blind Android Users Podcast.This episode, takes a quick look at the just released Android 12 Developer preview that debuted today, Feb. 18, 2021.The Mongolian Minister himself--Austin Pinto played a key role in getting the factory images flashed to my Pixel 3A.we first explained the steps to install, and then did a detailed demo to show you some of the changes if any.For those who are interested in flashing the Developer Preview 1 onto their systems, we recommend a portable SDK tool that we downloaded...
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Blind Android Users PodcastBlindAndroid Users Podcast episode 10, Lets Welcome Android 12Welcome to a special edition of the Blind Android Users Podcast.
This episode takes a quick look at the just released Android 12 Developer preview that debuted today, Feb. 18, 2021.
The Mongolian Minister himself--Austin Pinto played a key role in getting the factory images flashed to my Pixel 3A.
we first go over the steps to install it using factory images.
then we talk about the setup screen and show you some of the new things in talkback.
this is the hands-on guide that you can find from our friends at...
2021-02-1940 minBlind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 9 Its All About SupersenseWelcome to episode 9.In Episode 9, we took the time to send a mega shout out to the folks at "Top Tech Tidbits" for mentioning us in their newsletter which you could subscribe to navigating to their site at:https://toptechtidbits.comWE are then joined by Shane Lo from the “Mediate Lab” group team where we discussed the “Supersense app” and its capabilities including his experience with the app as well as talking about the "Super LIDAR," an app from "mediate lab" that is only available on the Apple app store for the iPhone 1...
2021-02-141h 10Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 8 Its Lazarillo timeWelcome to Episode 8 of the Blind Android Users podcast.In this episode, we caught up with Rene Espinoza from the Lazarillo group.Mr. Espinoza took us on a journey of the app, discussing what's happening and the things that are yet to come.Our own Austin Pinto, showcased a short demonstration of the app in India and the app actually performed wonderfully.Lazarillo is definitely one of those GPS dedicated for the use of the blind and it is free from the asking from the following Play URL:https...
2021-02-081h 03Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users episode7 Prometheus news feed, classic e reader, android core apps &lg v50 reviewIn this episode, we are privileged to talk with Bartolomei Robert Daniel, the developer of both the "Prometheus News feed" and the "Classic EReader."Robert took us through the history behind the development of the newsfeed app and also talked about the plans he has for both the EReader and the newsfeed app in terms of TTS Engine selection and implementation."Prometheus Newsfeed" can be found at the following Play URL:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bart.newsfeeds&hl=en_US&gl=USWhile the "Classic EReader"...
2021-01-301h 01Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast episode number 6 romming your devices terminology explainedThis is the first show of the segment on romming your device.In this show, our Mongolian baptism minister Mr. Austin Pinto gives us an overview of the terms and links from where to download the required files for custom romming and gives us an overview on how to rom your device.The process will be demonstrated in the next episode of this segment.Each term explained is marked with a chapter marker for ease of use.News discussed.This is not recent news but was discussed to explain...
2021-01-221h 18Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast number 5. alternatives to WhatsAppIn episode 5, we start off by talking about the just announced Samsung Galaxy S21, discussing what Samsung has done in removing the SDCard slot and following Apple's lead and not including the wall charging brick.We also talked about Facebook's walking back what it said about sharing data of users of its popular WhatsApp Messenger.That story has an update and can be read at:https://www.androidauthority.com/whatsapp-privacy-delay-1193458/We then moved to the main section of the episode where we discuss a couple of WhatsApp alternatives--Signal and Telegram.
2021-01-161h 01Blind Android Users Podcastblind android users podcast show 4 Android setup part2 &Indoor Navigation With Clew From Paul RuvoloWelcome to Episode 4 of the blind android users podcast.In this episode, we continue the "Android setup" process we started last time.Warren continued showing you how to setup your android phone from where he left off.We next had a chat with a special guest, Professor Paul Ruvolo from Massachusetts, the developer of the "Clew" app."Clew aims to change our world when it comes to indoor navigation.For the time being, however, "Clew" is only available for the iPhone at the following URL:https://apps...
2021-01-071h 03Blind Android Users PodcastBlind Android Users Podcast Episode 3 New Year's special--Setting up an Android Device and much moreWelcome to our third episode of the "Blind Android Users" Podcast.This week, we began the episode with and app "of the week," where Warren demonstrates the totally rewritten "Shuttle Music" player written in Kotlin.The app is located at the following Play URL:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.simplecityapps.shuttleNext, in our segment of the "my Android Story," we are joined by our friend Jacob from South Africa who treated us to his Android journey.From Jacob's Android story, we moved on to...
2020-12-3144 minBlind Android Users Podcasta Christmas gift from GoodMapsWelcome to episode 2 of the “Blind Android Users” podcast.In this special episode, we welcome Mike Mae and J.J. Meadow from “GoodMaps” where we talked about the app called “Explore.”This is an app that was first released on iOS back in September and we are pleased that it has now arrived on Android at the following Play URL: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.goodmaps.exploreWarren demonstrated the app shortly thereafter the interview.Enjoy this app from the good folks at Goodmaps and have a Merry Christmas.To contact u...
2020-12-2442 minBlind Android Users PodcastIntroduction--The Android JourneyWelcome to our very first episode of the "Blind Android Users" podcast.In this episode, we simply introduce ourselves and talk about our Android journeys.Both Austin, Denis and myself, Warren, simply reflects on our first experiences with the Android platform and the phones that we started the journey with.Denis lays out the case for keyboard accessibility and general accessibility across the board.He mentions "Aquamail," an email client used by many blind folks because of its accessibility and ease of use."Aquamail" is found at:...
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