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RNIB Tech Talk

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Episodes

How To: Using Voiceover on the Mac (Part 1)

Shaun has talked about some of the main features within PC screenreaders, but what about the built in version on a Mac? Shaun tells us how to use Voiceover. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

May 02, 20177 min

Back To Basics: Using a Phone As a Phone

Smartphones have so many fantastic features but what if you just want to make a phone call with it? Julie goes Back To Basics this week once again. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

May 02, 20174 min

Tech Talk GeekOut Episode #005: Keeping Safe Online

Steven and Shaun are joined by Kayaker, who joins the conversation on keeping safe online with useful hints and tips to stay secure on the internet while using your Mac, PC or smart device. #RNIBConnect #TechTalkGeekOut

Apr 25, 201731 min

Getting Assistance On The Move

Steven speaks to Don Hyams from Assist Me, a new app that helps those of us with disabilities to book assistance for travel. It's currently a pilot scheme but has big ambitions. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

Apr 25, 201710 min

Recording With Yuor Smartphone

Julie finds out about the best ways to use the smartphone to record your thoughts and ideas. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

Apr 25, 20174 min

How To: Using Apple TV

Shaun describes the ways you can use the accessibility features on a new Apple TV (4th Generation). #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

Apr 25, 20177 min

Review: Amazon Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote

Did you know that the new Amazon Fire TV Stick has Alexa built in, meaning you can ask your TV to play your favourite music or TV shows? But there's more, the whole device is fully accessible thanks to it's new VoiceView software. Find out more in Steven's review. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

Apr 18, 201714 min

Back To Basics: Reading Using Your iPhone

If you want to enjoy a book on the move or at home, did you know your smartphone has all you need to enjoy e-text in audio? Julie Rodaway goes Back to Basics again in this new series on #TechTalk. #RNIBConnect

Apr 18, 20176 min

Back To Basics: The Cloud

In a new series on #TechTalk, we go Back To Basics and show you some of the simple functions on your phone, tablet or PC that could make your life easier. This week, Julie tells us how the Cloud works. #RNIBConnect

Apr 11, 20175 min

How To: Using NVDA

There is a free screenreader for your PC and it is called NVDA from NVAccess. Shaun finds out how easy it is to set up and gives you some all important commands to get you started. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

Apr 11, 201714 min

Beats X Wireless Earphones Review

Steven spent more money this week - shocking! This time he bought a new pair of Beats X Wireless earphones and he tried them out for #TechTalk this week. #RNIBConnect

Apr 11, 20176 min

Tech Talk GeekOut Episode #004: March Madness

Steven and Shaun are joined by Zello regular Eric from the US of A to talk about the new Apple product launch and also the new products from Samsung. #TechTalkGeekOut #RNIBConnect

Apr 06, 201755 min

Smart... Toilets?

Steven was tasked with the report on smart toilets this week, but he wasn't too happy about it! Listen to find out how smart toilets could leave you feeling flush! #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

Apr 04, 20174 min

Back To Basics: Getting your email on an iPhone

In a new series on #TechTalk, we go Back To Basics and show you some of the simple function on your phone, tablet or PC that could make your life easier. This week, Julie tells us how to send an email using your iPhone. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

Apr 04, 20175 min

KNFB Reader On Windows Review

The popular experience of KNFB Reader on app is now available for Windows 10. Shaun reviews the new software. #RNIBConnect #TechTalk

Apr 04, 201712 min

Amazon Kindle Fire HD Review

If you're looking for a cheap and accessible tablet that you can browse online, watch movies and TV and listen to books and podcasts, you might want to try out the Kindle Fire HD from Amazon. Steven has just bought one and thought he'd put it through its paces for #TechTalk. #RNIBConnect

Apr 04, 20179 min
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