Double Tap is the show where blind people talk tech! If you’re blind or partially sighted and have an interest in technology, this is the show for you. Everyone is welcome no matter how old you are or how much or how little experience you have with technology. Each week the team will help you better understand how technology can help your everyday life, even if you have little or no sight.
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Double Tap is Mash Those Button’s weekly podcast dedicated to fighting games and the fighting game community. In each episode we discuss news, recent and upcoming events, and on-goings in the FGC.
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The madness that is social media! Expert opinions, influencer chats & industry tips & tricks.
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This is the place to hear everything from music to movies to entertainment and all things in between. Interviews with artists and peoples from everywhere.
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Jay (@PressJayToStart) and Tanner (@TannerLikesStuf) host a weekly video games podcast that covers news, broad topics, interesting hypotheticals and more! And oh yeah, they drink beer the whole time.
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Podcast where myself and interviewees discuss Business, Starts Ups, Influencing, Branding, Marketing, Entrepreneurialism, Military life, Transitioning from military to civilian, Current Events, Finance, Professional speaking, Self-Improvement, Mental Health, Education, Comedy, Society and Culture, Food, Life Experiences, and everything in between.
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Leasey 10 Is Launched & Envision And Meta Work Together On New ‘Project Aria’
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56:00Today’s episode is packed with breaking news in the world of accessible technology. We kick off with the launch of Leasey 10, the latest update to the powerful JAWS add-on that makes Windows more efficient for screen reader users. Brian Hartgen of Hartgen Consultancy joins us to explain the new features, including ChatGPT integration, AI-powered sp…
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#403: Evo Awards, Mai Impressions, and Capcom Cup XI Groups
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1:12:37Fresh off the EVO Awards, we talk our thoughts on the event. From the category selections and nominations to the most memorable exhibition matches and player performances, while also touching on areas we think could use some improvement next time around. We talk about the show's announcements, including the reveal of new City of the Wolves characte…
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Your Feedback: AI in Audio Description, Smart Glasses Evolution, & The Blindness Uniform
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56:00In today’s episode of Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a jam-packed inbox, unpacking listener feedback on everything from AI in audio description to the social implications of the so-called “blindness uniform.” They debate the pros and cons of TTS (Text-to-Speech) in audio description for Netflix shows, weighing accessibility aga…
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Reviewing Amazon’s First Product Event Of 2025
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56:00In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by David Ward from the Echo Tips Podcast to discuss the latest updates from Amazon, including the exciting new subscription service for Lady A (Alexa). Discover how A+ transforms the way you interact with your smart devices, offering more natural language conversations, e…
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Your Feedback: Braille Debates, USB-C Shavers, and Neuralink Ethics
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56:00In today's episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a wide range of topics, from quirky personal anecdotes to in-depth discussions on accessible technology. Shaun starts with a light-hearted confession about eating a Snickers bar just before recording, leading to a humorous exchange about the challenges of live broadcast…
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Your Feedback: Are We Over AI, USB Shavers & Driving Blind
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56:00In today’s episode of Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece tackle the ongoing debate over AI’s potential, diving deep into the hype versus reality of artificial intelligence. Is AI truly revolutionizing accessibility, or are we being sold a fantasy? Listener Gregory calls in to challenge Steven’s skepticism, sparking a lively discussion on how…
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Apple Shuts Off Data Protections In UK & Should Tech Trainers Be Volunteers?
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56:00In today’s Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into Apple’s controversial decision to disable Advanced Data Protection in the UK, sparking debates on privacy, encryption, and government overreach. What does this mean for iCloud users in the UK and around the world? We break down the facts, misconceptions, and political implications. We a…
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In today’s Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by co-host of RNIB Tech Talk on RNIB Connect Radio, Callum Stoneman, to explore the world of Google smart homes and whether Google Assistant is better than Lady A (Amazon Alexa) at smart home tasks. Callum shares his unconventional smart home setup, featuring Google Nest devices withou…
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The Accessibility Story Of CES 2025
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56:00In today’s Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece break down the biggest accessibility stories from CES 2025 in Las Vegas! We’re joined by Anat Nulman, an expert in assistive technology and founder of Assistive.Consulting, who shares her insights into AI-powered mobility devices, smart home tech, and groundbreaking wearables designed for blind a…
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Apple’s iPhone 16E, Google Lens Updates & The Humane AI Pin Disaster
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56:00In today’s Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece react to Apple’s latest product launch: the iPhone 16E. Is this just a rebranded iPhone SE 4, or is Apple shifting its budget strategy? We break down what’s new, including the A18 chip, C1 modem, 48MP camera, and the loss of MagSafe and Touch ID. Also, in tech news: Google Lens gets powerful new …
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CSUN 2025, BlindShell Classic 3 Review & Apple’s Upcoming Launch
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55:59In today’s Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece deliver their highly anticipated review of the BlindShell Classic 3, the latest accessible smartphone for blind users. Joined by Michael Babcock, they dive into the pros and cons of the device, from its tactile buttons and new AI assistant Luna, to third-party app support and surprising speaker q…
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Your Questions Answered With Michael Babcock
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56:00Today on the show, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by Michael Babcock to answer listener questions about accessible technology. They discuss the best smart speakers, how to access hands-on tech for the blind, recommend accessible calendar apps, and provide insights on accessible televisions. There are also questions on the usability …
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A Window Into Windows With Robin Christopherson
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56:00Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined once again by Robin Christopherson to discuss various aspects of using Outlook, focusing on accessibility features, keyboard shortcuts, and tips for navigating the email and calendar functionalities. They explore common challenges faced by users, particularly those relying on screen reader…
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In today’s Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece tackle Meta Ray-Bans’ missing AI features, the ongoing iPhone SE 4 speculation, and whether the new Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds are true AirPods Pro killers. Plus, we discuss the real state of accessibility training in 2025—do we need national centers for blind tech training? And listener Mike share…
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Setting Up A New iPhone, The State Of Wearables In 2025 & Steven Buys A Thing
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56:00In today’s Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece explore the state of wearables in 2025, the mainstream success of Meta Ray-Bans, and Steven’s thoughts on switching to the iPhone 16 Pro Max. We welcome tech evangelist Robert Scoble to discuss the rise of AI-powered glasses, the future of augmented reality, and how Apple Vision Pro stacks up aga…
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The Future of AI Wearables & UK Government’s Privacy Battle
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56:00In today’s Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the latest in accessible tech and privacy concerns. We discuss the UK government’s controversial request for Apple to provide backdoor access to encrypted iCloud data, with tech journalist Will Guyatt breaking down the implications. Next, we welcome Kapsys CEO Aram Hekimian to introduce…
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Agiga’s EchoVision Glasses & WikiTrip Is App Of The Week
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56:00Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the innovative EchoVision glasses from Agiga and listener emails delve into the broader implications of artificial vision technology and the attitudes from within the blind community of such technologies. Our main story today focuses on the Agiga EchoVision glasses. Shaun speaks to the CEO an…
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Amazon Event Coming Up, Be My Eyes Updates & WhatsApp Gets OpenAI Features
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56:00Today on Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the latest technology news, focusing on Amazon's upcoming products and services event scheduled for February 26th, the new features from Be My Eyes in their winter update, and the collaboration between OpenAI and WhatsApp that will bring new features to the messaging app. The discussion als…
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Seeing AI Gets New Interface, Apple Launches ‘Invites’ App & New Home Inaccessibility
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56:00Today on Double Tap, the conversation covers recent updates in AI technology and accessibility features, focusing on Seeing AI's new interface, Apple's new ‘Invites’ app, Microsoft Power Toys, and Sonos's new streaming player coming soon. The hosts discuss the implications of these updates for users, particularly in the context of accessibility and…
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Tapestry Combines Social Media, Podcasts & YouTube In One App
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56:00In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the launch of Tapestry, a new app designed to consolidate social media feeds, podcasts, and more into one easy, accessible platform. They interview Gedeon Mayheux from The IconFactory, who shares insights on the app's development, its Kickstarter success, and the importance …
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#402: Mai's Arrival and Multiversus' Departure
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1:10:46We break down everything from the latest on Mai in Street Fighter 6's to the Multiversus shutdown that nobody saw coming (at least, not this early). We discuss how players banded together to uncover Mortal Kombat's secret fighter Floyd, plus some news about City of the Wolves' beta test around the corner, and talk a little Virtua Fighter. Episode U…
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Steven Has Coffee & A Large Inbox
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56:00Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece explore various topics, including the new subscription model for AppleCare Plus, updates to iCloud, and the user experience of the Amazon app. They also dive into the inbox which covers assistive listening devices for those with hearing loss, the challenges of social interactions, and the pros and co…
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Kapsys Announce New Wearable & Talking Tuner Is App Of The Week
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56:00Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the latest advancements in wearable technology for the blind people, focusing in particular on a new product from French company Kapsys. In the news today they also discuss the GA Conf Awards, which recognizes efforts in game accessibility, and they talk about Blazie’s new integration of Chat…
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Your Feedback & PiccyBot Updates
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56:00In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the latest updates to PiccyBot, an app designed to bring videos to life with audio description using AI, as well as listen to more of your emails. Emails bring up the challenges and advancements in assistive technology, including the integration of smart glasses and the implications of the 3G n…
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Your Feedback: Oko App Subscription, The End For Meta’s Portal & Who Is Mr F?
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56:00In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece engage in a lively discussion about various topics, including their favorite TV shows, the challenges of managing listener emails, and a deep dive into the Oko app's subscription model. Listener emails cover user expectations when it comes to paid apps, the importance of maintaining…
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DeepSeek Shakes Silicon Valley, Google Accessibility Updates & Make Your Own Talking
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56:00Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss various topics including the recent storm in the UK, the emergence of a new AI competitor, DeepSeek, and its implications for the AI industry. They also address accessibility issues with the Apple Watch and the ongoing challenges faced by the NFB in improving Facebook's accessibility for user…
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Braille’s Link To Literacy & Employment & Changing AirTag Batteries
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56:00Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss various topics including the ongoing debate about Braille literacy and its correlation with employment, innovative training solutions for the blind, and how to change the batteries in Apple AirTags. There’s also a lively discussion on various themes surrounding leadership in blindness organis…
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Trump Announces Major AI Infrastructure Plan & App Of The Week
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56:00Today on Double Tap, Steven and Shaun discuss the recent announcement by Donald Trump regarding a significant investment in AI infrastructure in the US. They explore the implications of this investment on climate change, the ongoing debate about the balance between technological advancement and environmental concerns, and the future of AI integrati…
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Samsung S25 Revealed, Meta’s New Smart Glasses Partner & Spotify Audio Courses
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56:00Today on the show, Steven and Shaun are joined by Marc Aflalo, host of YourTechReport on SiriusXM, to discuss the Samsung Unpacked event, focusing on the launch of the Galaxy S25 and its features. They explore the iterative nature of smartphone upgrades, the role of AI in enhancing user experience, and the integration of smart devices in everyday l…
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Accessible Home Security Options & Creating Content Easily
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56:00Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the evolving landscape of accessible content creation and home security solutions. They explore the barriers to entry for content creators, the importance of technology in connecting with loved ones, and the affordability and accessibility of smart home devices, particularly focusing on Blink…
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Microsoft 365 Price Increases & Listener Gregg Talks Smart Tech & AI PCs
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56:00In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the recent price increase of Microsoft 365 and the implications of AI integration into the service. They explore the confusion surrounding subscription models, alternatives to Microsoft Office, and the challenges of using email clients. The conversation also delves into smart home technology wi…
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#401: Evo 2025 Lineup, Evo Awards, and Mai & Conan
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1:13:56Looks like taking that week off worked out for us. We talk about the Evo 2025 lineup, even though it was leaked ahead of time. They still managed a few surprises for us, though. We also discuss the Evo Awards categories and nominations. We appreciate the effort, but we feel like there are some missed opportunities there. We then head into discussin…
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Do Blind People Care About TikTok & App Of The Week Finally Arrives
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56:00In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss various topics, including their technical difficulties, an apology for missing a segment in a previous show, and the ongoing controversy surrounding TikTok's ownership and accessibility issues for blind users. They also touch on the media's responsibility in reporting accurate information, part…
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From The Inbox: Braille Literacy, HDMI Dummies & Shaun Hates Seinfeld
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56:00In today’s episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece navigate through a variety of topics, including the launch of a new segment called 'App of the Week', discussions on accessibility in healthcare, the importance of live audio description in events, and listener feedback on Braille literacy. They delve into the complexities surrou…
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Oko App Introduces Subscription Model & Steven Wants To Delete Facebook
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56:00Today on the show Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss their frustrations with social media, particularly Facebook, and the addictive nature of doomscrolling. They explore alternatives like RSS feeds for news consumption and highlight the accessibility challenges faced by visually impaired users trying to use social media outside of the smartphone…
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From The Inbox: Meta AI, Facebook Accessibility & Reaper Audio Editing
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56:00Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the inbox to hear what you’ve been saying over the past month or so. There’s much discussion around the access to Meta’s AI functionality around the world, with many listeners in the UK complaining about the lack of the ‘Look and Tell’ feature which allows a blind person to know what the it…
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Accessibility For Ontarians Act Misses Major Milestone & Steven Buys A Thing
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56:00Today’s episode focuses in on the challenges and progress of accessibility in Ontario, particularly focusing on the Accessibility for Ontarians Act and its implications for blind Canadians. Steven and Shaun also discuss the importance of accessible technology, the role of legislation, and the need for companies to prioritize accessibility in their …
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In this episode, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the transition into 2025, reflecting on the role of AI in technology, particularly in relation to accessibility. They delve into the recent FTC ruling against AccessiBe, the new NLS audiobook player, and Ontario's accessibility goals which sadly have not been met. The main conversation today co…
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Braille at 200: Your Feedback
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57:33In our final episode of our special week of shows celebrating Braille at 200, Steven Scott welcomes Shaun Preece back to the show to get his and your feedback on the conversations we’ve been having this week. Listener emails are the focus of the show today and they highlight the significance of Braille in today's world and explore its relevance, ac…
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Braille at 200: The Role Of Technology In The Future Of Braille
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57:17Today on the show, we continue celebrating the 200th anniversary of Braille, discussing its evolution, relevance, and the innovations in Braille technology. Joining Steven today is Stuart Lawlor, an expert in assistive technology who works at the UK’s Sight and Sound Technology, and Gregory Hargraves from Paige Braille, who has created an innovativ…
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Braille at 200: Braille Education Around The World
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56:58In our third episode celebrating Braille at 200, Steven Scott explores the state of Braille education globally, focusing on the challenges and opportunities in teaching Braille to children with visual impairments with special guest Elizabeth McCann, a QTVI (Qualified Teacher of Visually Impaired Children) who works at the University of Edinburgh an…
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#400: 400 Episodes Dedicated to the FGC
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1:20:22In this episode we're celebrating 400 episodes and 10 years of Double Tap! Looking back over the past decade, we discuss some of our takes on fighting games and the FGC, and also, what we would like to see over the next 10 years. Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/3lu Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc Hosts: Andres Mirandes twitter.com/CrashtagVS Gab…
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Braille at 200: Braille Education In The US
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56:43In our second episode celebrating Braille at 200, Steven Scott discusses the significance of Braille education in the United States with blind QTVI (Qualified Teacher of Visually Impaired Children) Kate Crohan who works at Perkins School for the Blind. The discussion highlights the challenges and opportunities in teaching Braille to visually impair…
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Braille at 200: The Past, Present & Future Of The Code
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56:44In our first of five special episodes this week, Double Tap celebrates the 200th anniversary of Braille, exploring its historical significance, the evolution of technology that supports Braille literacy, and the ongoing challenges and opportunities for adult learners. The discussion highlights the life of Louis Braille, his legacy, and the importan…
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Bonus Round: The Martial Arts of Fighting Games
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1:04:02In this Bonus Round we sit down with Blackmore, a passionate content creator specializing in the styles and histories of fighting game characters. Blackmore shares his journey into the FGC, starting from his first experience at EVO to creating detailed videos exploring the martial arts inspirations behind characters like Sonya Blade, Zafina, and th…
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