RNIB Tech Talk episodes
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Tech Talk GeekOut Ep#003: The Spy In Your House
In the third episode of GeekOut, we follow the story that our smart devices may be listening to our every word, whether we want it to or not. But could these devices be used against us? Find out about the ongoing murder case in Arkansas where Amazon's Echo may soon be taking to the stand. #RNIBConnect #TechTalkGeekOut
RNIB In Your Pocket
Ever wanted to relax with a good book or catch up on the day's news from the papers? RNIB In Your Pocket lets you do just that, and more. It's a new device from RNIB that gives you easy access to over 25,000 books, newspapers and magazines from the UK sight loss charity. Listen to Steven Scott's special report for #TechTalk #RNIBConnect
Review: Braillenote Touch (Part 1)
The Braillenote Touch from Humanware brings the joy of an Android tablet together with the ease of a braille display for the very first time. Our regular listener Julie got in touch to share her thoughts on the popular device. Part 2 is coming soon. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk
How To: Setting Up An Amazon Echo (With No Vision)
If you're thinking of buying an Amazon Echo device but think you won't be able to set it up as you have no sight, then worry no more! Shaun has spent some time setting up a brand new Dot from scratch just to show you how it's done. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk
Tech Talk GeekOut Ep#002: KNFB Reader Exclusive
If you are a fan of the KNFB Reader app for iPhone and Android, you may be very interested to know that the app is coming to Windows PCs. Find out more with Joel Zimba speaking exclusively to RNIB on this GeekOut special. #RNIBConnect #TechTalkGeekOut
The First Braille Smartwatch
Find out more about the latest gadgets being shown off at #CSUNATC17 this year including the Dot braille smartwatch. Steven Scott reports. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk
Review: Micro Speak Portable Recorder
If you're in the market for an accessible recording device, why not try the Micro Speak? That's what our listener Julie Rodaway has been telling the team this week. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk
Tell Me TV: Canada's 'Netflix For The Blind'
With so much talk about audio description at the moment, Shaun Preece sat down with Tell Me TV, an organisation in Canada making TV more accessible for all. (This is a longer interview than the one broadcast on Tech Talk Episode #167) #RNIBConnect #TechTalk
Smart Meters For Electricity And Gas
Smart meters are being touted as the best way to save money on your energy, and despite what you might think of them they are coming into your home soon. Find out more about them and how accessible they will be to blind and partially sighted people. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk
Episode #167: Smart meters, audio description in Canada, Smart glasses
On this week's show our new co-host Kerry Doyle joins Steven and Shaun to talk about all things tech including smart meters and audio description. Plus there's your emails and another of Robin Christopherson's skills for the Amazon Echo. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk