Where Blind People Talk Tech
Hear what other blind and partially sighted people think of the latest tech trends, topics and news.
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
As many of you will know, I am a huge Apple fanboy. And I’m not ashamed to say it. However the Apple MacOS system with VoiceOver always seemed very clunky … Continue Reading Steven’s Top 5 MacOS VoiceOver Features
This year saw another feature-packed Worldwide Developer Conference run by Apple. There were lots of announcements about the upcoming features in the new iOS operating system for iPhones as well … Continue Reading Apple WWDC: The Accessibility Angle
I started using screenreaders over three years ago, with my first foray into the world with my Apple Mac’s Voiceover software, which comes built-in to every Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod, … Continue Reading How A Screenreader Made Me See More Clearly
One of my listeners from the RNIB Tech Talk show got in touch this week to tell me about an app they suggested I should try out. It’s called AccessAble … Continue Reading Enjoy Going Out Again With AccessAble