Feedback on JAWS pricing communications, using smart glasses with your hearing aids, and more on podcasting as a blind person
On episode 33 of Access on:
Introduction, share your convention experiences 0:00
Listener feedback on JAWS pricing 2:25
Bug in the Doordash app for iOS 14:56
Smart glasses and hearing aids 21:21
Podcasting as a blind person 28:34
Closing and contact info 57:14
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NFB Newsline's new Android app, podcasting as a blind person, and when you close the wrong tab in your web browser
On this week's episode:
Introduction 0:00
Scott White discusses NFB Newsline® 1:35
Part one of podcasting as a blind person 25:44
Tech tip, if you close the wrong tab on the Internet 56:03
Closing and contact info 56:37
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More tech activities at national convention, new Meta Oakley Smart Glasses, and widespread confusion about JAWS pricing changes
In episode 31 of Access On:
Introduction 0:00
Brett Boyer, President of the Tech Trainers Division of the National Federation of the Blind 2:05
Brian Buhrow, President of the NationalFederation of the Blind in Computer Science 17:39
The next generation of Meta Smart Glasses is on the way 35:39
Major, confusing changes to JAWS pricing 37:40
Recommending the Honeywell TH2320WF thermostat 44:07
Questions about Microsoft365 46:02
My experiences with the HP Smart App in Windows 11 51:41
Demonstration of Chatterbox TTS 54:18
Closing and contact info 1:01:01
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Plenty of tech discussion at national convention, our advocacy on autonomous vehicles, and the search for the perfect windows email client
On this week's episode of Access On:
Introduction 0:00
Register for our Technology Advocacy Boutique 1:00
Plenty of technology-related sessions at national convention 2:05
Highlights of our Autonomous Vehicles Boutique 8:31
Third party tools and Facebook 34:48
Accessibility regression with the Samsung Smart Things app 41:21
1Password, the WeWalk app, and setting up an HP printer when blind 42:19
Problems with JAWS and Thunderbird, and trying to find the ultimate Windows email client 47:44
Apple Watch and hearing aids 52:46
Apple WWDC feedback 55:15
Tech tip: optimizing laptop function keys for screen reader use 57:12
Closing and contact info 58:54
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A recap of Apple's 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference keynote
On this episode, Jonathan Mosen, Judy Dixon, Michael Feir and Heidi Taylor take a look at what's coming in the 2026 versions of Apple's operating systems, iOS, watchOS, tvOS, MacOS, visionOS, and iPadOS.
You're welcome to share your thoughts with us for inclusion in a future episode.
Hosted by Jonathan Mosen, Access On features breaking technology news , product demonstrations, reviews, comparisons, and interviews about the fast-changing world of technology. We also welcome contributions from our listeners.
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Whether you’re a tech expert, or you’re trying to make sense of it all, Access On has something for you.
Access On listeners benefit from the resources of the National Federation of the Blind, including our Center for Excellence in Nonvisual Accessibility, our extensive networks in the technology sector, and our many members with specialist knowledge of technology.
When it comes to access technology, Access On breaks the news, and makes the news.
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