Episodes

  • 580: Tech Talk 580: Amazon TV Cube, AI Chatbots, Emails

    580: Tech Talk 580: Amazon TV Cube, AI Chatbots, Emails
    Sep 2 2025
    This week, we’re continuing our series on getting to grips with AI chatbots, plus, we’ll be tackling some of your emails.

    You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker.

    You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're subscribed to never miss an episode.

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on accessible technology, drop us an email at techtalk@rnib.org.uk
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    58 mins
  • 579: Tech Talk 579: JAWS Pricing, Orbit Player, Using Chat Bots

    579: Tech Talk 579: JAWS Pricing, Orbit Player, Using Chat Bots
    Aug 26 2025
    This week, we’re getting to the bottom of the recent changes to the pricing models for the JAWS screen reader, we’ll start our new series on Artificial Intelligence, plus, Venkatesh Chari joins us to talk about the new ‘Orbit Player’ from Orbit Research.

    You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker.

    You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're subscribed to never miss an episode.

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on accessible technology, drop us an email at techtalk@rnib.org.uk
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • 578: Tech Talk 578: Ally Solos Glasses, Beta Testing Safely, Ad Spiers

    578: Tech Talk 578: Ally Solos Glasses, Beta Testing Safely, Ad Spiers
    Aug 19 2025
    This week, we’re speaking to Envision about the new ‘Ally Solos Glasses’, Hubert tackles the question of if beta testing is a safe way to test new features before the general public, plus, we’ll be tackling some of your emails.

    You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker.

    You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're subscribed to never miss an episode.

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on accessible technology, drop us an email at techtalk@rnib.org.uk
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    59 mins
  • 577: Tech Talk 577: AI In Museums, Audible App Demo, Wesley Martin

    577: Tech Talk 577: AI In Museums, Audible App Demo, Wesley Martin
    Aug 12 2025
    This week, we’ll hear how Envision are changing the way blind and partially sighted people access museums, we speak to technology enthusiast Wesley Martin, and Hubert Pawelkiewicz tries out the Audible audiobook and podcast app from Amazon.

    You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker.

    You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're subscribed to never miss an episode.

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on accessible technology, drop us an email at techtalk@rnib.org.uk
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    50 mins
  • 576: Tech Talk 576: Johnathan Mosen Returns, Passenger Assist Chatbot, Your Emails

    576: Tech Talk 576: Johnathan Mosen Returns, Passenger Assist Chatbot, Your Emails
    Aug 5 2025
    This week, we’re speaking to assistive technology expert Johnathan Mosen, Hubert Pawelkiewicz tries out the new AI chatbot available on the popular ‘Passenger Assist’ app, plus we’ll be exploring another ‘Tech Timeline’.

    You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker.

    You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're subscribed to never miss an episode.

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on accessible technology, drop us an email at techtalk@rnib.org.uk
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 575: Tech Talk 575: 'Wing It' App From APH, 'Land Of Livia' Demo, Tech Timeline

    575: Tech Talk 575: 'Wing It' App From APH, 'Land Of Livia' Demo, Tech Timeline
    Jul 29 2025
    This week, Jackie Brown speaks to American Printing House about the ‘Wing It’ app for the Monarch Braille display. Plus, Hubert tries out the accessible iOS game’ ‘Land of Livia’.

    You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker.

    You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're subscribed to never miss an episode.

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on accessible technology, drop us an email at techtalk@rnib.org.uk
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • 574: Tech Talk 574: Envision's 'Ally' AI Assistant, ‘Land of Livia’ Game, Using A Mac After iOS

    574: Tech Talk 574: Envision's 'Ally' AI Assistant, ‘Land of Livia’ Game, Using A Mac After iOS
    Jul 22 2025
    This week, we’re talking about ‘Ally’ the AI assistant available on Envision smart glasses. Plus, we’ll be speaking to the developers of ‘Land of Livia’, an accessible ‘idle adventure game’ for iOS devices.

    You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker.

    You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're subscribed to never miss an episode.

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on accessible technology, drop us an email at techtalk@rnib.org.uk
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    1 hr
  • 573: Tech Talk 573: Sight Village Central, Action Audio, Last FM Demo

    573: Tech Talk 573: Sight Village Central, Action Audio, Last FM Demo
    Jul 15 2025
    This week we’re catching up with all the action from this year’s Sight Village Central exhibition, with vendors like Luna Glasses, TAVIP and Humanware. Plus, details of a new trial of ‘Action Audio’, which is aiming to keep blind and partially sighted tennis fans up to date with on-court action.

    You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker.

    You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're subscribed to never miss an episode.

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on accessible technology, drop us an email at techtalk@rnib.org.uk
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    58 mins