Episode Details

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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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.

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