Episode 190 - Drive Up Song

It's an all new That Real Blind Tech show, with once again just the boys bringing it to you as Brian, David, and Ed get together to discuss the latest tech news.

 

We kick things off discussing Laugh For Sight 18  which all three of us were at on Monday, October 27th at Gotham Comedy Club in New York City.

 

Brian and Ed then discuss what they are looking forward to at the Blind Travel Association Summit that they will be attending next week in Austin, Texas. David then fills us in on the upcoming NFB Pennsylvania State Conference he will be attending.

 

Some things you just can't make up. Wait until you hear what the Louvre's cyber security password was? How in the world did anyone figure it out?

 

Brian then tells the story of the disappearance and resurrection of Squeaky Sam.

 

David then tells us about his experience with audio at a Philadelphia Phillies game.

 

Brian then discusses his new work flow on the iPhone for reading notification articles from apps that are having focus issues.

 

A report claims that Meta makes about 7 billion a year from Scam ads and has no plans to do anything about it. Which leads us in to discussing the accessibility of ads, and companies hiding ads from screen reader users in their design.

 

We then discuss then ways you can use your iPhone's USBc port other then for charging your iPhone.

 

We then dive in to ChatGPT and wonder if the quality of it is beginning to go down the rabbit hole with Siri and the A Lady. And David tells us about his experiences with the new A Lady Plus.

 

Apple is planning on using a custom version of google Gemini to power A.I. Siri, but does anyone at this point even care anymore about an A.I. powered Siri?

 

Amazon is suing Perplexity because they are helping people with their holiday shopping on Amazon.

 

We then give you the first ever segment of the Blind Feud as we discuss what professions do you really not want using A.I.

 

Since Brian turned his television on for the first time in two years, we discuss accessible TV sets. We also discuss the reintroduction and potential update coming to the 21st Century communications Act. We then discuss our current television and screen reader situation. Brian then tells us about a new feature for streaming that he just discovered in iMDB.

 

We then briefly discuss the Meta Vanguard and Ally Glasses, and it is more of Watcha Streaming, Watcha Reading.

 

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