Episode 81: Display This week, we discuss Display settings. Announcements · Google has opened up its Google Accessibility Research Group to residents outside the US and Canada. Why not sign up? · Supersense has gone on sale, with 50% off a lifetime subscription and 40% off an annual. The offer is available until 1 August. · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice...
Jun 26, 2022•42 min•Ep. 81
Episode 80: Sounds This week, we discuss sound settings. Announcements · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel. Android basics This week, we return to the Settings app, and we look at Sound settings. Highlights from Talkback Warren brings us the next in the Highlights from Talkback Series. Staying in touch. Email us with suggestions or...
Jun 20, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 80
Episode 76: Storage This week, we are joined by Mystic Access and discuss Android 13. Announcements · Our friends at Aubile Vision are running a couple of surveys and they’d appreciate your input. The First is a baseline survey to understand how assistive technology users conduct certain activities. The second concerns the Audible Vision app itself. · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content v...
Jun 13, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 79
Episode 78: Google’s Big Week! This week, it is all about Google’s big week of opening “Pixel exclusives” for everyone as we discuss these features in our Spotlight segment. Announcements · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel. · Austin is back from his little vacation and gives us a heads-up on some new scamming activity going on wit...
Jun 05, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 78
Episode 76: Storage This week, it is all about those storage settings. Announcements · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel. Android basics This week, we return to our tour of the Settings app, and discuss Android storage. Spotlight Fi brings us a demo of how to set up an Amazon Echo Dot using her Samsung Galaxy phone. Tip of the week...
May 29, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 77
Episode 76: Android 13 Beta 2 and Global Accessibility Awareness Day This week, it’s all about what’s new in Android 13 Beta 2 and what Google announced for Global Accessibility Awareness Day. Announcements · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel. · Austin is on a little vacation having some deserved time off. Spotlight We have a doubl...
May 22, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 76
Welcome to Episode 75: Celebrating our 75thepisode with Readers and Listeners! This week, we are joined by our readers and listeners in celebrating the 75th episode of the Blind Android Users Podcast. Countries Represented · United States, · Peru, · Canada, · United Kingdom, · India, · Algeria, · Egypt and · Malaysia The Pixel Watch and the Pixel 6A In the heels of the just concluded Google IO 2022 that took place on the 11th and 12th of this month, we spotlighted the Pixel watch scheduled for a...
May 15, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 75
Welcome to Episode 74: It’s Simply Apps! (App Bonanza) This week, we are talking about Apps. Thus, “it’s Simply App Bonanza!” Announcements · We are just a week away from our big 75th episode anniversary of the Blind Android Users Podcast. Keep a watch on both our Email and Telegram groups regarding the details and URL from which to join us on May 14th, at 9AM Pacific. Android basics In our “Android Basic Segment,” we turn our attention to Apps. Thus, the title “App Bonanza.” We demoed three app...
May 08, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 74
Episode 73: Talkback 12.2 and Android 13 Beta 1 This week, it’s all about updates – Talkback 12.2 and Android 13 Beta 1. Announcements · You can register for our Episode 75 anniversary by emailing [email protected] . · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel. Spotlight We have a double bill for you this week. First, we talk...
May 01, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Welcome to the demo of “ Amazing Slow Downer ” by Rod Maccoux. If you are a musician or knows how to play music and you’ve been wanting to learn how to play a particular piece, the “ Amazing Slow Downer ” is the app you’ve been looking for. Rod shows you how to go about using the app in learning how to play that piece. “ Amazing Slow Downer ” is available on the Play Store for $9.95. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 27, 2022•2 hr 34 min
Welcome to Episode 72: Battery Management This week, we continue our look at the System Settings and we come to the Battery Management. Announcements · We confirm again the dates for the Droid Con scheduled for June 2-3, 2022. · Next we mentioned the rollout of the Android Accessibility suite 12.2 that is reaching folks in certain regions. Explaining further that we would be talking about it in our next episode when it reaches a more folks across the globe. Android basics In the “Android Basics”...
Apr 26, 2022•53 min
Episode 71: Notification settings concluded This week, we conclude our look at the Notifications settings in Android with Talkback. Announcements · You can register for our Episode 75 anniversary by emailing [email protected] . · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. · Please be patient while we rebuild it. · You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel. Android basics This week, we conclude our look at ...
Apr 17, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 71
Episode 70: Notification settings This week, we continue looking at the Notifications settings in Android with Talkback. Announcements · You can register for our Episode 75 anniversary by emailing [email protected] , which is now back live. · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel. · Get ready for droid con, we will provid...
Apr 10, 2022•49 min•Ep. 70
Episode 69: Notification settings This week, we look at the Notifications settings in Android with Talkback. Announcements · You can register for our Episode 75 anniversary by emailing [email protected] , which is now back live. · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel. · We also discuss the OnePlus 10 Pro , which was rele...
Apr 03, 2022•55 min
Welcome to Episode 68: Apps settings continued This week, we continue our look at more google assistant stuff with Talkback. Announcements · Your co-hosts discuss the 75thanniversary and encouraged folks to start registering by sending email to: [email protected] · Our website is down, we ask you to bear with us while we fix it and for the meantime, You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel. Android basics With the never-ending features of...
Mar 27, 2022•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 68
Episode 67: Apps settings continued This week, we continue our look at the Apps settings in Android with Talkback. Announcements · Your co-hosts discuss Android 13 Developer Preview 2, which Google released last week. · Don’t forget to enter our giveaway to win access to the Audible Vision app. Details on how to enter are on the show. · The Blind Android Users site is currently down. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on...
Mar 20, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 67
Episode 66: Apps settings continued This week, we continue our look at the Apps settings in Android with Talkback. Android basics This week, we continue OUR TOUR OF THE Apps settings in the Android Settings app, turning to the Google Assistant settings. Warren demonstrates Google Assistant routines, and Ed shows you how to add a music service so that you can ask the Google Assistant to play music from your preferred provider. Spotlight We are delighted to be joined again by Aadhar - the de...
Mar 13, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 66
Episode 65: Apps settings continued, managing default apps and special app access. This week, we continue our look at the Apps settings in Android with Talkback. Announcements · This week our friends in Turkey launched their Android resource aimed at Turkish speakers. Do check them out . We are making a change because of which, it will be easier to watch short segments of our podcast directly from our website ,this may cause a delay in publishing audio podcast and the podcast will first be uploa...
Mar 06, 2022•58 min•Ep. 65
Episode 64: Apps settings continued This week, we continue our look at the Apps settings in Android with Talkback. Announcements · Next week our friends in Turkey launch their Android resource aimed at Turkish speakers. Do check them out . · We are now a partner of Top Tech Titbits . · Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about. · For short segments of this episode please check out this playlist · Our website is buil...
Feb 27, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 64
Episode 63: apps management part 1 This week, we start looking at managing your apps via settings in Android with Talkback. Announcements · We are now a partner of Top Tech Titbits . · Our podcast is listed as the 5thbest android related podcast in the list of 15, you can check out this list. · One plus Launched its One plus Nord CE2 5G · Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about. · For short segments of this episod...
Feb 21, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 63
Episode 62: Connected devices This week, we start looking at the Connected Devices settings in Android with Talkback. Announcements • We are now a partner of Top Tech Titbits. Google announced the release of Android 13 Developer Preview 1. Ed and Warren have both installed it. • Samsung also announced its S22 series and confirmed at the same event that selected devices would get four years of software updates. • Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including c...
Feb 13, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 62
Episode 61: Network and Internet (continued) This week, we continue the tour of your Network and Internet settings in Android with Talkback. Announcements · We are now a partner of Top Tech Titbits . · if you missed it, why not catch up with Warren and Ed’s appearance on Voxmate’s webinar earlier in the month, which discussed setting up an Android phone from a blindness perspective. · Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we ...
Feb 06, 2022•55 min•Ep. 61
Episode 60: Network and Internet. This week, it is all about your Network and Internet settings in Android with Talkback. Announcements. · If you missed it, why not catch up with Warren and Ed’s appearance on Voxmate’s webinar earlier in the month, which discussed setting up an Android phone from a blindness perspective. · Gerry Jicha has contributed a Youtube video and guide on installing a third party Text-to-Speech engine on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4. · Continue to check out our Youtube &nbs...
Jan 30, 2022•1 hr 18 min
Episode 59: The app drawer This week, it is all about the app drawer on Android with Talkback. Announcements · Doug explains some privacy changes on the Blind Android Users website . · Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about. · For short segments for episode 59, please check out this Youtube playlist · Our website is built and designed by Doug from arc accessibility. · If you need help with your own website, do vi...
Jan 23, 2022•57 min•Ep. 59
Episode 58: Money money money This week, it is all about finance apps on Android with Talkback. Announcements · Warren and Ed are taking part in a webinar on Android from a blindness perspective, hosted by the developers of Voxmate whom we featured on episode 39. It takes place on 19 January at 5PM GMT, why not register . · Our Youtube channel now has 540 subscribers and we have reached 50,000 plays across Youtube and the podcast. Thank you very much for your support! · Continue to check out our...
Jan 16, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 58
Episode 57: Moving around This week, it is all about travel apps on Android with Talkback. Announcements · Warren and Ed are taking part in a webinar on Android from a blindness perspective, hosted by the developers of the Voxmate whom we featured on episode 39. It takes place on 19 January at 5PM GMT, why not register . · Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about. · For short segments of this podcast, please check ...
Jan 10, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 57
Episode 56, what to look out for when choosing a phone in 2022 and lots more This week, its all about rapping up phone trends in 2021, what to look out for in 2022 and lots of fireworks from London and more. Announcements. · Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about. · For short segments of this episode, please check out this Youtube playlist · Thanks for subscribing to our Youtube channel, we are now at 523 subscribers, ...
Jan 02, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 56
Episode 55: Christmas special, restore your google pixel back to factory using online flash tool. This week, it is all about restoring supported pixel phones back to public release of android or flashing latest monthly updates using online flash tool by google. Announcements. · Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about. · For short segments of this episode, please check out this Youtube playlist · Thanks for subscri...
Dec 27, 2021•53 min•Ep. 55
Episode 54: We are one today! This week, it is our one-year anniversary celebration! Join us as we celebrate one year of the Blind Android Users podcast with some of our listeners!! and discuss things from androids to floppies dialup and beyond. Staying in touch. Email us with suggestions or comments, Send in your Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list , join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter ,subscribe to our Youtube channel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. ...
Dec 19, 2021•59 min•Ep. 54
Episode 53: Takeout apps on Android This week, it is all about takeout apps on Android with Talkback. Announcements. · We will be posting the link for our one-year anniversary episode on our Telegram group and email list, stay tuned. The event will take place on 18 December. · Continue to check out our Youtube channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about. · If you want to spend your Christmas with us, come on our Youtube channel and we will have a live...
Dec 13, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 53
