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Double Tap

Double Tap

By: Double Tap Productions Inc.
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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.Double Tap Productions Inc. Hygiene & Healthy Living
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  • Victor Reader Stream 3 Update & First Look at Braillesense 7
    Mar 10 2026

    Discover the latest updates to the Victor Reader Stream 3 and get an exclusive first look at the Braillesense 7. Learn how new AI tools, accessible navigation, and customisation features are shaping the future of tech for blind users.

    Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a lively discussion on the evolving landscape of assistive technology. They explore how AI tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude are supporting accessibility, particularly for tasks like navigating complex apps such as Reaper. The conversation also touches on the ethical considerations of using AI while highlighting practical ways it improves daily workflows.

    There’s also a look at the highly anticipated Braille Sense 7—a powerful, flexible device designed for professional productivity.

    Mathieu Piquette from HumanWare joins the show to reveal the latest Victor Reader Stream 3 software update, including bookshelf navigation upgrades, a new download manager, and quick Bluetooth switching. He also discusses upcoming integration plans, eBraille support.

    Listeners also hear insider tips about navigating CSUN with tools like Aira, GoodMaps, and Be My Eyes, plus insights into the future of NVDA add-ons and vibe coding.

    Relevant Links
    HumanWare: https://www.humanware.com
    Victor Reader Stream 3: https://www.humanware.com/stream3
    Be My Eyes: https://www.bemyeyes.com
    GoodMaps: https://www.goodmaps.com

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited.

    "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    56 mins
  • Feel the Super Bowl: How OneCourt Brings Live Sports to Blind Fans
    Mar 9 2026

    Explore how blind and low vision sports fans are experiencing the Super Bowl like never before with OneCourt, a tactile haptic device that lets you feel the game in real time. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece chat with ACB’s Scott Thornhill and Kolby Garrison about technology, accessibility, and what it’s like to truly be part of the action.

    In this engaging Double Tap episode, Steven and Shaun discover how OneCourt is changing live sports for blind fans. Scott Thornhill and Kolby Garrison from the American Council of the Blind share their first-hand Super Bowl experience, describing how the OneCourt device uses haptic feedback, braille yard markers, and live radio integration to provide real-time play tracking.

    The conversation also explores the excitement of attending massive sporting events, the cognitive load of navigating stadiums, and the potential of OneCourt for home use and multiple sports like NBA basketball, Major League Baseball, and football. Plus, the hosts preview the upcoming CSUN 2026 tech conference, talk mobility solutions like Glide, and reflect on how technology can bridge inclusion gaps in sports and daily life.

    Relevant Links
    American Council of the Blind: https://www.acb.org
    OneCourt: https://onecourt.io

    Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited.

    "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    56 mins
  • Mainstream: Apple’s Shiny New Things & British Columbia’s Last Time Change
    Mar 8 2026

    Apple drops a wave of new tech, from the iPhone 17 E to the MacBook Neo, plus a refreshed iPad Air. We break down why the 17 E could be the ultimate value iPhone, explore LiDAR’s future, and delve into Apple Intelligence, Mobile World Congress 2026 highlights, and CSUN’s accessibility focus.

    In this packed Double Tap Mainstream episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece welcome special guest Shelly Brisbin to discuss the biggest Apple announcements of the week. Shelly shares why she’s stepping back from her long-running “iOS Access for All” project and offers insights into the new iPhone 17 E, its MagSafe return, and whether features like 120 Hz ProMotion and LiDAR truly matter for low-vision and blind users.

    The team also debates the refreshed iPad Air, the affordable new MacBook Neo, and how these devices fit into Apple’s ecosystem. They explore the pros and cons of Dynamic Island, always-on displays, and memory limits in Apple’s latest budget-friendly Mac.

    Later, Professor Wendy Hall from the University of British Columbia joins Steven to explain the health impacts of British Columbia’s shift to permanent daylight saving time.

    Then the discussion turns to Mobile World Congress 2026, including quirky AI-powered gadgets, 6G ambitions, and Anker’s impressive new over-ear headphones. , and the panel previews CSUN 2026’s accessibility and AI focus.

    Relevant Links
    iOS Access for All (Archive): https://www.iosaccessbook.com

    Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website

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    About Double Tap

    Hosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited.

    "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
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