Where Blind People Talk Tech
Hear what other blind and partially sighted people think of the latest tech trends, topics and news.
Despite still being used by lots of people, Microsoft has finally officially ended support for the Windows 7 operating system. You can read more about this here. In episode 117 … Continue Reading Talking Point: Time To Ditch Windows 7?
This week has seen a lot of talk about the popular iOS typing app FlickType. Firstly, the developers switched from the subscription payment model to a one-off payment off $2.99, … Continue Reading Talking Point: FlickType Subscription & Accessibility Concerns
As the world’s biggest technology conference gets underway in Las Vegas, our man on the ground Steven Scott is sharing his thoughts on what is likely to be on show … Continue Reading DTC at CES: First Thoughts
When iOS 13 was first released on September 19th 2019, the question that was asked the most was simply, “Should I update?” Of course, the answer is always “Not straight … Continue Reading To update or not to update? That’s always the question…
BritBox is a new streaming service created by the BBC and ITV to offer the ‘best of British’ on demand. The new service will cost £5.99 a month (following a … Continue Reading Blind People Left Outside The BritBox… For Now
Every year you can count on a couple of certainties. There will be four seasons in most of the world, and Apple will hold several media events to announce new … Continue Reading Apple’s Next Media Event Pushed to November
Yes, believe it or not, it’s time for another tech event. This time it’s Google’s turn in the spotlight with their ‘Made by Google’ event held in New York. Here’s … Continue Reading Made by Google Event 2019 Impressions
An opinion article by Robin Christopherson, Head of Digital Inclusion at UK tech charity AbilityNet. All opinions expressed are of the author. This week saw the ruling of America’s Supreme … Continue Reading Let’s Do Digital Right – And They’ll Topple Like Domino’s
Another week, another tech event, but after the rather under-whelming Apple keynote and the downright bizarre Amazon Echo hardware showcase, I wasn’t sure just what to expect from Microsoft’s recent … Continue Reading Microsoft Surface Event 2019
It has been an incredible couple of weeks for Amazon customers, with new products coming out in time for the holidays and lots of new features being added to Alexa. … Continue Reading Amazon’s Big Announcements For Blind People