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Exploring the latest in accessible technology đŸ–„ïž Passionate about empowering the visually impaired with the latest in accessible technology Tips-News-insights

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Welcome to Talking Tech 🌐 – Your go-to source for technology advice, news, and tips tailored for the visually impaired and blind community. Here, technology meets accessibility. Let’s embark on this journey to make tech more inclusive😎 #InclusiveTech #Accessibility
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Just incredible
Be My Eyes
@BeMyEyes10 Oct 2024
Watch how Conchita uses the "Call a Volunteer" feature to get ready for a salsa night—all hands-free and with confidence. Together, #BeMyEyes and #Meta are making independence stylish and accessible! 💙 The "Call a Volunteer" feature will be available soon!
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It’s an all new That Real @BlindTechShow as Brian sits down with CEO Mike Buckley to discuss the partnership between @BeMYEyes and Meta and much more listen here thatrealblindtechshow.libsyn


That Real Blind Tech Show: Episode 164 - A Conversation with Mike...

It’s an all new That Real Blind Tech Show as Brian sits down with the C.E.O. of Be My Eyes, Mike Buckley. Join us for a conversation about the exciting new partnership between Be My Eyes and Meta,...

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This is amazing news exactly what I hoped for when I bought the glasses
Be My Eyes
@BeMyEyes25 Sep 2024
Big news! We’re partnering with #Meta to bring hands-free accessibility to the blind & low-vision community through our Call a Volunteer feature on @ray_ban Meta smart glasses! Coming soon in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland & Australia! 🚀 bemyeyes.com/blog/be-my-eyes

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Marques Brownlee
@MKBHD9 Sep 2024
iPhone 16 Pro - Larger 6.3" and 6.9" displays with thinner bezels - Larger batteries - New desert titanium color - New faster A18 Pro chip - New 48mp ultrawide camera - 4K 120fps slow motion video recording
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This is brilliant
BlindNewWorld@BlindNewWorld13 Jun 2024
Good news for #blind and #VisuallyImpaired fans of #soccer / #fĂștbol: when @Euro2024 kicks off tomorrow, all matches will be #AudioDescribed so that every fan can follow the action. âšœ #BlindNewWorld (Story via @UEFA âŹ‡ïž) uefa.com/euro2024/news/028e-

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Really like the sound of this
AppleInsider
@appleinsider12 Jun 2024
The new Clean Up tool in Photos on iOS 18 lets users select objects within an image, and remove them through Apple's on-device AI software. #Apple #iOS18 #WWDC24 By @@MarkozNewz appleinsider.com/articles/24


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The new Clean Up tool in Photos on iOS 18 lets users select objects within an image, and remove them through Apple's on-device AI software.

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Aaron Zollo
@zollotech10 Jun 2024
iOS 18 gets most of what we wanted.
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Very excited for WWDC tonight! This feels like it has to be a real step up for Apple but doesn’t need to be revolutionary at the same time
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Ray Ban meta sunglasses finally arrived and an easy and accessible set up process however sadly no Meta AI for me at the moment#accessibility #Meta #RayBan #Ai
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Watching Yellowstone with audio description and half way through season 4 the voice changes any reason as it completely changes the level of description
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Suggestions for accessible online course websites? Anything business or coding focused to get stuck into in some free time
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Has anyone with an Iphone 15 had problems with the usb C cable? Mine has broken twice since October
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So far I would say the old lightning cables lasted far longer
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However if this does happen to you the Belkin usb C cable is far more robust with stronger cabling and connectors, I bought it for ÂŁ14.95 on Amazon
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I have a MacBook Air and iPad but do not use them for any of the same taasks. Mac is for work and productivity and the iPad is for leisure and entertainment
9to5Mac
@9to5mac15 May 2024
Apple says the majority of Mac users also own an iPad, which likely means macOS is never coming to the iPad 9to5mac.com/2024/05/15/major
 by @iryantldr

This Joz quote is why macOS will likely never come to the iPad - 9to5Mac

Greg Joswiak recently shared that most Mac customers also own an iPad. What does this mean for the prospect of macOS one day coming to iPad?

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Some great new updates coming later this year
AppleVis@AppleVis15 May 2024
Apple Previews Upcoming Accessibility Features and Enhancements, Including New VoiceOver Voices, Braille Upgrades, and Magnifier Reader Mode | AppleVis buff.ly/4bDYQCB
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Envision@LetsEnvision15 May 2024
This not only highlights our significant strides in accessibility technology but also sets the stage for future advancements. Let’s dive into what this means for Envision and the broader community. #GoogleIo #LetsEnvision #PerceivePossibility letsenvision.com/blog/celebr


Celebrating Google’s Envision Shoutout on the Google I/O

Keynote Developer Stage

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What are peoples experiences with long haul in flight entertainment? Do many shows have audio description? Flying soon and very interested to know the current situation
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Assuming screen readers will not be available unless I can control the screen with my phone
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Check out the Google Cloud Next'24 DEI Keynote: Innovation with Intention, where Melonie Parker, Eve Andersson, and Dimitri Kanevsky discussed how companies have a responsibility to innovate with intention to move towards a more inclusive future. #a11y #Innovation #DEI youtube.com/watch?v=iJCVJFen

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