Blind Android Users Podcast

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 38: video streaming with TalkbackThanks for joining us for episode 38.This week we delve into the world of TV streaming episodes with Talkback.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen· Doug CameronIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· For short segments of this episodes please visit this play list· We are delighted that many users have  register to post guides on the website, please do so if you would like to submit content to us!· We have posted a number of How To guides to support this process, including how to register and log in and use the contributor panel to post to the site along with rules for posting.· We also have posted the first guide on talkback highlights part 1.· We also have posted a guide for our sighted friends to help them stop talkback if started by mistake· Blind Android Users podcast co-host Ana Garza has released a new bookon using Android from a blindness perspective, do check it out.Android basicsOur 14th app category is TV streaming apps and how well they work with Talkback. Your co-hosts conclude that all the popular streaming apps are accessible with Talkback and Commentary. This includes Netflix, Disney+and Amazon Prime Video, as well as videos on Youtube and Facebook.Ed mentions the Freeview app as a gateway to free-to-air TV (note that it will prompt you to install the apps from the various channel providers to actually play content), but expresses his preference for Sky Go as a Sky subscriber. In passing, Ed also mentions Pluto TV.SpotlightThis week, it’s all about unboxing and new devices. John Dyer unboxes the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, and Ed provides a surreptitious in-store demo of the Sony Xperia 1 III.Talkback HighlightsWarren continues his series taking us through Talkback highlights.Tip of the weekEd provides a demo of reading an article in Google Assistant in order to avoid having to navigate ads in browsers such as Google Chrome.My Android journeyThis week, we are joined by Hamid Vasheghani Farahani from Iran who brings us his Android journey.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send in your Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email listjoin our Telegram groupfollow us on Twittersubscribe to our Youtube channel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 37This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen· Ana GarzaIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· For short segments on this episode, please visit this playlist on Youtube· Users can now register to post guides on the website! Note that your guide will need to be approved by one of the team member before it goes live.· Many users are subscribing to the podcast via podsite.io· However, we suggest you sign up to our newsletter on the Blind Android Users website as you will be notified about new guides as well as new podcast episodes.· This week, Google announced the Pixel 5A, available in the US and Japan only from $449. The Pixel 4A 5G and Pixel 5 will also be discontinued globally, leaving the soon to be announced Pixel 6 and 6 Pro as the only current Google handsets in many markets.· Sony finally released the Xperia 1 IIIon 19 August having originally announced it in April. This is a quality phone but doesn’t come cheap, at £1200 in the UK and $1300 in the US. Here is a videoof an unboxing from a sighted user’s perspective.· Continue to check out our Youtube  channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about during the “In focus” session this week.· Doug continues his wonderful job of giving our website a much-needed overhaul.If you need help with your own website, do visit his own site, ARC Accessibility.CommentaryMariam brings us the next episode in the series demonstrating the Commentaryscreen reader.App of the weekThis week, Doug demonstrates the Mobvoiapp – the app used to drive the TicWatch Pro.Talkback HighlightsWarren continues his series taking us through Talkback highlights.My Android journeyThis week, we are joined by Tracy Smith who brings us her Android journey.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on episode thirty-six.This episode is presented by:• Warren Carr• Austin Pinto• Mariam Mohsen• Doug CameronIn this episode.Announcements.• For short segments of this episode, and extra demos on gps apps, please visit• Austin tells listeners that we have crossed 16700 plays.• Now there are 2 ways to give feedback, email us or submit feedback on our website• We talk about Samsung Unpack 2021 and give you our thoughts.• We talk about what is new in this very important android 12 beta 4 which has progressed to API milestone.Must have apps.Our 12th category takes us to our destination.We talk about the gps apps we use and demo them.• Ana demos my location gps app• Warren Demos Get There GPS nav for blind• Warren Demos Good Maps from explore.• Warren Demos the walking mode navigation feature of Lazarillo GPS for the Blind• Austin does a demo of driving mode of Lazarillo in episode 8 of the podcast, please check it out hear• We also had the developer of Lazarillo for a chat on episode 8, if you have not done already, you can check it out hear.SpotlightThis week, we have Marco Trujillo, CEO of sunu for an interview.Sunu is currently running a private and public beta to test all the features that were available on iOS on android.App of the week.This week, Warren demos Audible vision beta.We had the developer of audible vision for an interview 2 weeks back, check it outTalkback tip of the week.This week, we compare settings of phones that do not support multi finger gestures with phones that do.My android journey.This week, Wanda Williford tells us about her explosive android journey.Staying in touch.Email uswith 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 Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thanks for joining us on this episode.This episode is presented by:· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen· In this episode, we cover…Announcements· For short segments of this episode please visit this playlist· We have relaunched our website by modifying it and making it more accessible, please visit our website and give feedback.· We have launched a newsletter which you can subscribe to from our website.· Doug has helped us modify and rebuild our website.· If you need help with your own website, do visit his own site, ARC Accessibility.Android basicsOur 11th app category takes us into a very important app category, colour detectors.We discuss the color detector features in envision, Sullivan PlusThen we demo a color detector app called Color GrabSpotlight.This week we have Karthik from Envision for an interview.Envision has a sale going on and you can purchase the app from.websiteplaystoreapple app storefor a demo of envisions features, please visit.app of the week.This week, we have Kareen Kiwan demoing auto tts appTalkback Tip of the week.This week, warren demos some gestures that will make navigation easy with talkback.Staying in touch.Email uswith 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 Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 34This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen· Doug Cameron· Ana GarzaIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· For short segments of this episode please visit this playlist· Continue to check out our Youtube  channel for extra content, including comprehensive demos of the apps we talk about during the “In focus” session this week.· We have launched a newsletter which you can subscribe to from our website.·  Google has announced that it will restrict access to the accessibility permissions on Android and will remove apps from the Play Store which have not been updated in a while.  Your hosts have a lively debate about the latter!· Doug continues his wonderful job of giving our website a much-needed overhaul. However, this does mean you may see some disruption over the coming weeks. If you need help with your own website, do visit his own site, ARC Accessibility.Android basicsOur Tenth app category takes us into the busy world of email apps. We discuss Gmail, Aqua Mail and K-9 Mail. We also give honourable mentions to Email(formerly Edison Mail) and Bird Mail.CommentaryMariam brings us the next episode in the series demonstrating the Commentaryscreen reader showing you what is new in the latest update and how to label buttons.App of the weekThis week, Warren demonstrates the Water Resistance app.My Android journey.This week, we are joined by Rana Kiwan with her Android journey.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 33This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam MohsenIn this episode, we cover…Announcements·for short segments of this episode, please visit this youtube playlist· We have a lot of extra content on Youtube this week: Austin demonstrates how to pair your Android Phone with your windows 10 or windows 11 pc using the ‘your phone app’, Warren demonstrates in detail various OCR apps covered in episode 29, and Doug reviewed the Tic Watch E3. Subscribe to our Youtube channel for all this and more.· Last week, OnePlus launched the OnePlus Nord 2 5G. Austin takes us through the key points.· We have undergone a minor rebrand. From this week, the “in focus” section of the podcast will now be known as “Spotlight.”· Doug continues his wonderful job of giving our website a much-needed overhaul. However, this does mean you may see some disruption over the coming weeks. If you need help with your own website, do visit his own site, ARC Accessibility.Android basicsOur ninth app category takes us into the busy world of social media apps. We predominantly discuss Facebookand Twitter(for which Ed suggests you also take a look at either Tweetings for Twitter or Plume for Twitter if you want something different to the native Twitter client).SpotlightIn the spotlight this week, we have Aadhar Bhalinge, author and developer of the Audible Vision app. You can find out more about the project at the Audible Visionwebsite.The developer is working to make the app accessible, please support him by donating to his crowdfundingTip of the weekFollowing a query on our email list earlier in the week, Warren takes us through the process of copying and pasting text.App of the weekThis week and in keeping with the social media theme of the episode, Ed demonstrates the new HalloAppapp.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 32This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen, and our new co-host· Doug CameronIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· For short segments of this show please visit this Youtube playlist· We have reached 13,500 plays across all the episodes. Thanks for listening, it makes the whole endeavour worthwhile!· Doug is doing a wonderful job of giving our website a much-needed overhaul. However, this does mean you may see some disruption over the coming weeks. If you need help with your own website, do visit his own site, ARC Accessibility.Android basicsOur eighth app category is audio book apps. We talk about Listen Audio Book Player, Smart Audio Book Player, Librevox Audio Books, Plaidy, Audibleand Scribd.In focusFor this week’s In Focus section, we are joined by Dave Mielke – developer of the BRLTTYapp, which you may find provides a significantly better braille experience on Android than Google’s Brailleback. You can also check out the main BRLTTY Website as it is available on a number of platforms, or email Dave.CommentaryMariam brings us the next episode in the series demonstrating the Commentaryscreen reader, in which she shows the voice assistant and how to create functions.App of the weekThis week, Karene Kiwan demonstrates the popular ACR Phone Dialler.My Android JourneyFinally, our Android Journey story this week comes from Roselina Squeo.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thanks for joining us on show thirty-one,This episode was presented by.• Warren Carr• Austin PintoIn this episode.Announcements and news·We are rebuilding the blind android users’ website.from 9th July to ninth august, the site may be down or may change how it looks.But listening to our content remains unchanged.one plus throttles and confirms that they were throttling over three hundred popular apps to get good benchmark scores and save battery on flagship phones like the one plus nine and nine pro.•one plus confirms merging oxygen os with colour osone plus to give android updates for 3 years and security updates for 4 years.must have apps.In this segment, Warren shows you how to connect your phone to your printer over WIFI using Mopria print serviceSpotlightIn this segment we had a chat with Shane Lowe from Mediate Labs, the developers of SupersenseShane Lowe had appeared on our podcast way back in episode nine.this is that interview for a recapWe spoke about Supersense, Read bit:  which unfortunately is only available on apple devices now, but it is coming to android soon.Supersense is also sponsoring a free virtual concert on 15 July from 7pm eastern.to Learn more about the concert, you can visit.SupersenseApp of the week.This week, Warren demos an educational app called.daily bable.My android journey.This week’s android journey comes to us by Doug Camren who is now a co-host of the podcast and our web developer.Staying in touch.Email uswith 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 Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Blind android users crew wishes all our US listeners , a happy 4th july.Thank you for joining us on Episode 30This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam MohsenIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· We are introducing a “quick tips” section in the podcast. If you have an Android, Talkback or Commentary tip, please Email us and we will feature it on the podcast.Android basicsOur sixth app category is podcast apps. Your co-hosts like Pocket Casts which Warren demonstrates, Google Podcasts which Austin Demonstrates and Podcast Addict.  We also remind you that other media apps can play podcasts, such as TuneIn Radio, Spotifyand Amazon Music.In focusFor this week’s In Focus section, we are joined by Pramit Bhargava, developer of the Louie Voice Control app.to give feedback to the developer, you can email him, follow him on LinkedIn, twitter, Facebook, InstagramTo learn more about the app, visit Louie YouTube Channel: or websiteCommentaryMariam brings us the next episode in the series demonstrating the Commentaryscreen reader.My Android JourneyFinally, our Android Journey story this week comes from Dan Mathis.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 29.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin PintoIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· We have a much more user friendly Youtube URL. You can find us at https://www.youtube.com/blindandroidusers· Do subscribe to the channel and enable notifications as we post extra content which won’t fit on the podcast!Android basicsOur fifth app category is OCR (Optical Character Recognition) apps, which enable us to read printed material on our phones. Warren prepared some printed text ahead of time, which he tested with Lookout by Google, Supersense, Speak!, Sullivan+, KNFB Reader and Legere Scanner.In focusThis week’s In Focus is one you’ll want to look out for, as we are privileged to be joined by Scot Adams and Zoe Ortiz from Google to talk all things Lookout!My Android JourneyFinally, our Android Journey story this week comes from John Dyer.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 28.This episode is presented by:· Branden Hennis· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam MohsenIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· This weekend marks the 6-month anniversary of the Blind Android users Podcast – the first episode was published on 19 December 2020.· The podcast has now passed 10,500 plays!· Warren highlights changes to the Play Store UI which users may start experiencing.Android basicsOur fourth app category is audio recorders. Warren talks about a couple of Stalwarts from the Play Store Easy Voice Recorder and ASR Voice Recorder. We demonstrate Voice Recorder Pro, Hi-Q MP3 Voice Recorder and Amazing MP3 Recorder, and for Samsung users, Mariam talks through some of the excellent features of Samsung’s own offering.In focusThis week, we are absolutely thrilled to be joined to talk about all things Talkback by Brian Kemler, Product Manager for Talkback at Google.My Android JourneyFinally, our Android Journey story this week comes from Brandon Hennis.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 27.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam MohsenØ And our guest, Alina Heiburger.In this episode, we cover…Announcements· We Thank Top Tech Titbits for continuing to be a friend of the show.· Austin reflects on the recent One plus event, which saw the launch of the OnePlus Nord CE 5G.An information to our listeners, recently, some security bugs are found in samsung stock apps including nocksAn Android basicsOur third app category is Text to Speech engines, which determine the voice that your phone uses. We demonstrate ESpeak which is available in several variants from the Play Store including this one, Acapella TTS Voices and Vocalizer TTS. We also mention the voices from Cereproc Text to Speech, which you need to install as separate apps – one app per voice. We also give honourable mentions to Flite, as well as to Ivona and Voxygen which are no longer available on the Play Store, but which we will post to the Telegram group so be sure to join!CommentaryMariam brings us the next episode in her popular series demonstrating the Commentaryscreen reader.App of the weekThis week, Ed demonstrates the UK pub app Wetherspoon.My Android JourneyFinally, our Android Journey story this week comes from Alina Heiberger.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome and Thanks for joining us on episode 26.This episode is presented by:· Carrie from live accessible· Pete Torking· Hendrik Lubbe· Yannick Plassiard· Mariam Mohsen· Warren Carr.· Austin Pinto.Announcements.Austin thanks all the listeners for taking us to 9000 plays in 160 days.Android Basic, its all about low vision listeners.In this section Carrie and Pete discuss the various problems and improvements to low vision technology over the years.Apps and videos discussed in this segment were:lookout by googleZoom Text for WindowsSupernova Magnifier by Dolphin Computer for WindowsMicrosoft Lens PDF Scanner for android@Voice Aloud Reader for androidwe Zoom Magnifier and Low Vision Aid for androidRuby hardware magnifier device from Freedom ScientificBig Font (change font size/display size for Android)big launcher for low vision on androidPixel LauncherNova Launcher for androidIn focus, interview with Hendrik Lubbe, developer of Uno Barcode Reader and much more.To download the app, visit.Uno barcode readerCsr episode 5, browsing the web and downloading plugins and resources from CSR servers.In this episode, Mariam takes us over web browsing, copying text from the website and how to download plugins, voice themes and other resources from CSR.App of the week,This week, Warren demos Uno barcode reader which can be downloaded from.Uno Barcode ReaderMy android journey.Hendrik tells us how he got started with android.Staying in touch.Email uswith 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 Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thanks for joining us on this milestone episode.This episode is presented by.· Edward Green.· Mariam Mohsen· Warren Carr.· Austin Pinto.In this episode, we have lots of fun with our listeners.we tell you how we got started with the podcast and discuss a lot of things like Android Vs iOS, Talkback Vs CSR and much more.Listen in and join the fun.We thank our listeners for being with us in these 25 episodes and hope you encourage us in the future.We also would like to thank our web developer who made our website.If you want to make your website or update it, please visit his profile and place your order, let him know you were recommended by Blind Android UsersStaying in touch.Email uswith 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 Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 24.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin PintoIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· We Thank Top Tech Titbits for featuring part 1 of our Clubhousedemonstration in their newsletter.· We have had almost 8,000 podcast plays with over 1,000 last week, and now have reached over 150 members in our Telegram group. Thank you for your support!· Do subscribe to our Youtubechannel, and, hit that notification bell. This is because we will be demonstrating a lot of apps in our various app categories, and there will not be room to include them all in regular podcast episodes!· We also talk about Android 12. Austin tells us an ingenious way to install Android 12 onto non-Pixel devices temporarily on any phone running Android 11 without having to significantly modify your phone. We have also published a guide.Android basicsOur first app category is e-book readers. The team demonstrates Google play Books, Kindle, Moon+ Reader Pro, Legere Reader (formerly known as Voicedream Reader), Dolphin EasyReader  and @Voice Aloud Reader. Warren also gives an honourable mention to Bookshare’s Go Read.In FocusThis week, Ed brings us episode 2 of our Clubhouse demonstration. As of Friday 21 May, this audio-only social media ap should now have reached a Play Store near you!My Android JourneyFinally, our Android Journey story this week comes from Salih Kunduz.Staying in touch.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thanks for joining us on this special episode talking about Google IO and what is new in android 12 beta 1.This episode is presented by:· Warren Carr.· Austin Pinto.In this episode,We first comment on the keynote and various AI projects launched.We then do a detailed demo on what is new in android 12 beta 1.We will discuss about it more in our upcoming episodes.To enroll your supported devices for getting the betas go to this link.www.google.com/android/betaif you have problems after installing any beta you can leave the program using the same link.Get 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 and subscribe to our Youtubechannel.Also join our Clubon Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 23.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin PintoAnd we are joined by our special guest, Carrie Morales.In this episode, we cover…Announcements· We now have a Blind Android Users Club on Clubhouse.· This week sees Google IO taking place from 18-20 May, you can register Here.· We have almost reached 7,000 podcast plays!Android basicsWe are evolving our Android Basics section to talk about must-have apps for blind Android users. Warren talks us through the categories we propose to cover in the coming months. If you think we have missed any, let us know by using the contact details at the end of the show notes.In FocusThis week, Ed gives us an in-depth demonstration of the invite-only social media service everyone is talking about and which hit Android this week, Clubhouse. It is not available via the Play Store in all countries, so if you are comfortable with and understand the risks of sideloading, you may wish to download the app from APK Mirror.Warren reminds us of the security issues that fast growing apps can face, and points us to thisarticle from February which highlighted concerns about Clubhouse data being transmitted to China.App of the weekThis week, Warren builds on our Android Basics section from last week and discusses how to manipulate Android System Webviews.CommentaryMariam brings us episode four in her popular series demonstrating the Commentaryscreen reader.My Android JourneyFinally, our Android Journey story this week comes from Carrie Morales from Live Accessible, whose show we appeared on last week.Staying in touch. Do not forget to go to her channel and like, subscribe, ding the dinger and all that Youtubeness.Email us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our Youtubechannel and join our Club on Clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on episode twenty-two.This episode is presented by.· Ed Green.· Austin Pinto· Warran Carr.In this episode we cover.Anouncements.· We would like to wish our listeners an incredibly happy Eid al-Fitr.· We appeared on a live stream with live accessible.do blind people use android?· We discussed about Indian government pressurizing WhatsApp to remove the deadline of May 15 to accept privacy policy.Android basics.This week we delved into web views and browsers.· Warren discussed about web views and all the channels available.· If you have any problem with web views, you can try installing.WebView betaWebView devWebView Canarywe then look at browsers.· Ed demos google chrome browser· Austin demos tor browser· Warren demos Microsoft Edge CanaryIn focus· This week, we have Farhan Ahmed from Pakistan unbox his Samsung Galaxy S21 UltraApp of the week.· Warren demos Sunrise: Local Weather Forecasts & Radar MapsMy android journey.· This week, David Moore tells us how he got started with android.Staying in touchEmail us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our YouTubechannel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 21.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Yannick PlassiardIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· Austin advises listeners that they can now subscribe to the podcast directly from the Blind Android Users website.· One of the co-hosts is now a year older!· Austin alerts listeners about the spreading flubot malware and WhatsApp pink malware and gives some tips on staying safe.Android basicsOn this episode, we delve into the notifications shade and the quick settings panel. We show you how to manipulate notifications, how to customise what appears on your lock screen, and how to change whether apps can play a sound when their notifications arrive. We also look at how to manipulate and reorder items in the quick settings panel.CSR Demo.In the third episode of CSR Demo, Mariam shows us the notifications settings of CSR.In FocusFollowing recent questions on our email list, Warren demonstrates Android’s extremely useful app/screen pinning feature.App of the weekOn this episode, Farhan Ahmed is back with us to demonstrate the Muslim Pro app – a very timely feature during the holy month of Ramadan.Staying in touchEmail us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our Youtubechannel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the milestone party.Thank you for joining us on Episode 20.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Yannick Plassiard· Ana GarzaIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· The team’s appearance on RNIB Connect Radio’s Tech Talk show is now available as a podcast.· Warren discusses the latest Android 12 Developer Preview and advises that the first public beta will be coming to a Google Pixel 3 or above device near you in the not to distant future.Android basicsThis week, we take an in-depth look at the Google Assistant. We discuss what it can do, as well as taking you through many of the settings that allow you to configure how the assistant behaves.In FocusWarren concludes his demonstration of the Google TV.App of the weekThis week, Ana demonstrates the ap A-To-Z Notes.My Android JourneyFinally, our Android Journey story this week comes from Farhan Ahmed from Pakistan.Staying in touchEmail us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our Youtubechannel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 19This episode is presented by:· Warren Carr· Austin PintoIn this episode, we cover…Announcements· It is great to see so many people subscribing to the podcast via the podcast.io site. However, there are accessibility issues listening to us via this method, so you may prefer to listen through your podcatcher at choice or by visiting our Website as blindandroidusers.podsite.io is our backup site.· Austin has now finished the mammoth task of splitting out the content of all our previous podcast episodes and uploading them on Youtube  This means you can more easily find the particular items in which you’re most interested.· Several of the team will appear on RNIB Connect Radio’s Tech Talk show hosted by Steven Scott, which will air at 1:00 PM UK time, 8:00 AM Eastern, on Tuesday 20 April or you can catch up with it afterwards as a podcast.Android basicsThis week, it is all about cameras. Austin and Warren talk about the default cameras included on Google, Samsung, and OnePlus phones. They also talk about an excellent third-party alternative, Open CameraIn FocusThis week, Warren gives us a comprehensive demonstration of the Google TV.App of the weekThis week Warren demonstrates the RSS reader, Plenary.My Android JourneyFinally, our Android Journey story this week comes from Haimanot Habtie from Ethiopia.Staying in touchEmail us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our Youtubechannel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 18This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen.In this episode, we cover…Announcements· The podcast now features in the Top Tech Titbits Blind and Visually Impaired Podcast Directory.· We bid a fond farewell to LG who announced at the start of the week that they were withdrawing from the smartphone market and look back on some of the innovations that they brought us over the years.Android basicsThis week, we talk about how to edit and manipulate text using both Talkback and Commentary, which prompts a lively debate between Warren and Maryam. Warren mentions the app Universal Copy which provides more advanced functions than are present by default when using Talkback.CSR episode 2.This week, Mariam Mohsen shows us what to do after you install CSR and how to configure the settings.In FocusThis week, we feature episode 4 of our series on romming, in which Austin demonstrates how to install a custom ROM on a phone with an A only partition.App of the weekThis week we have another contribution from Kareen Kiwan, who demonstrates the Turbo Alarm ClockMy Android JourneyFinally, it is back to Kareen again who takes us on her Android journey.Staying in touchEmail us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our Youtubechannel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 17from the blind android Users Podcast team, we would like to wish our listeners a very happy EasterThis episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen· Yannick Plassiard.And with our special guest, Ana Garza.In this episode, we cover…Announcements· Austin gives our YouTube subscribers a heads up that they may see a lot of notifications in the next week or two as we restructure our content to hopefully make it more navigable.· We are now on WhatsApp, and you can join our WhatsApp group by visiting.Blind Android Users WhatsApp GroupAndroid basicsThis week, we look at different on-screen keyboards you can use with your Android phone. Your co-hosts briefly demonstrate Blind Accessibility Keyboard, Gboard - the Google Keyboard, Microsoft SwiftKey, Technical Keyboard, Grammarly Keyboard and Talkback braille keyboard.In FocusThis week, we feature episode 3 of our series on romming, in which Austin demonstrates how to install TWRP on devices with an A only partition.App of the weekJacob Kruger demonstrates the extremely powerful Taskerapp. Warren also looks at the StackScanner app developed by Google’s Area 21.My Android JourneyFinally, we are joined live by Ana Garza who takes us through her Android Journey.Staying in touchEmail us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter,subscribe to our YouTubechannel. And join our WhatsApp group Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 16.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen.And with our special guest, Yannick Plassiard.In this episode, we cover…Announcements· We want to wish our Bangladeshi listeners an incredibly happy 50th Independence Day.· We also want to wish all the listeners who celebrate the festival of Holi.· And for our listeners who do not know this is why Holi is celebrated· There are two new guides on the website. Jacob Kruger AKA Blind Biker describeshow to get Android 11 up and running accessibly on a Raspberry Pie, and by popular request, Warren shows us how to Downloadepisodes of the Blind Android Users podcast.· We discuss last week’s Announcement from OnePlus which covered its series 9 phones as well as a new watch.Android basicsThis week, it is all about phone diallers. We explain why you might want to change yours, depending on which dialler your phone comes with. If you do, we suggest looking at the Google Phone app, DW Contacts or True Phone Dialler.In FocusThis week, we feature episode 2 of our series on romming, in which Austin demonstrates how to unlock the boot loader.Commentary basicsWe start a new series on the popular screen reader Commentary, with a demo brought to us by Mariam.In this segment, we discuss what to know before installing the screen reader and how to get it and the various groups available for it.English telegram group for CSR.The WhatsApp English group for CSRReleases · nirenr/jieshuo, contribute to nirenr/jieshuo development by creating an account on GitHub.Downloading Jieshuo Either look in the files section of the above-mentioned groups, or look here:all the groups are found in the Abbott self as well.App of the weekFollowing on from our file management feature last week, Kareen Kiwan demonstrates the powerful CX File Explorer.My Android JourneyFinally, we are joined live by Yannick Plassiard who takes us through his Android Journey.Staying in touchEmail us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our YouTubechannel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 15This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen.And with our special guest, Kyle Hunsberger.In this episode, we cover…AnnouncementsAustin announces the launch of our YouTube channel. Here you will be able to find all the episodes from the podcast.Android basicsWe talk about file management on Android, including the best File Management apps. Warren and Mariam disagree about Files by Google, and Warren recommends Solid Explorer. Mariam’s favourite is X-plore, while Ed talks about Total Commander. For Austin, the default OnePlus File Manager on his device does what he needs.Next, Warren discusses battery management to help you get more out of your device.In FocusThis week we are joined by Kyle Hunsberger from GoneMad Software LLCto discuss his very popular and accessible app, GoneMad Music Player.App of the weekFollowing on from Kyle’s interview, Austin gives us a quick demonstration of the app.My Android JourneyFinally, this week’s My Android Journey comes from our very own Mariam Mohsen.Staying in touchEmail us with suggestions or comments, Send inyour Android journey stories, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram group, follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our Youtubechannel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 14.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin Pinto· Mariam Mohsen.In this episode, we cover…AnnouncementsAustin updates us on:· Top Tech Titbits now has a directory of email lists including Blind Android Users. Remember you can subscribe to our email list by sending us an email· Blind Android users has a fully featured Website including a page of articles and guides. Help us build the page by submitting your own.Android basicsWarren gives us a tour of the Settings app.  Then Ed talks about default apps and how to disable system apps you may no longer want.In FocusThis week we hear from Tabitha aka Snowsprite, who unboxes her LG V60.App of the weekFollowing on from last week’s episode, Warren delves into Shortcut Maker. He also demonstrates the feature-packed Star Launcher.My Android JourneyFinally, Judy Jones joins us to talk about her Android journey.For questions, suggestions, or comments, send us mail at:[email protected] you have a recorded Android Journey story and want to share that with our listeners, then send those stories to:[email protected] join our mailing list, send those “join requests” to:[email protected] us on twitterjoin our Telegram group at Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 13.This episode is presented by:· Ed Green· Warren Carr· Austin PintoAnd with our special guest, Rushikesh Kamewar.In this episode, we cover…AnnouncementsLots of news this week. Austin updates us on:· Warren appeared on an episode of Applevis in a debate on which operating system was better – Android or iOS. We all know the answer obviously!but check out the showEd will appear on an upcoming episode of Life After Blindness podcastin which he will talk about the recent changes to Talkback in Android 11 and the recently released Talkback 9.1.InterviewWe hear from special guest, Rushikesh Kamewar, who talks to us about his app Shortcut Makerwhich lets you add anything on your Android device to your home screen.Android basicsEd and Warren discuss manipulating your home screen, and they also discuss stock and third-party launchers. Warren demonstrates the launcher which comes with Pixel devices, and Ed demonstrates his preferred third-party launcher, HyperionHonourable mentions are given to Customized Pixel Launcherwhich brings the Pixel experience to non-Pixel devices.LawnchairApexAction Launcherand NovaIn FocusThis week, Austin shows us how to uninstall Samsung Talkback on Samsung phones running Android 11 and install Google TalkbackYou will need the relevant tools For Windows.Macor LinuxPrior to uninstalling Samsung Talkback, Austin suggests you install the Commentary screen reader so that you do not need sighted assistance to start Google Talkback.if you want to uninstall other apps using this demo, you will need app inspector which will give you names of installed apps.the commands to perform the operation on your phone are.Adb devicesAdb install com.apkTo uninstall Samsung talkback.Adb shellpm uninstall -k --user 0 com.samsung.android.accessibility.talkbackyou can use the above command to uninstall any other app, just replace.com.samsung.android.accessibility.talkback with the package name of the app.To install google talkback.exitadb install talkback.apkreplace talkback.apk with the name of the file that you have given.App of the weekWarren demonstrates Feed ExplorerMy Android JourneyFinally, we have the first in a 2-part series from David Mehler, who recounts his Android journey.to stay in touch send email [email protected] you have a Android Journey story and want to share it with our listeners, send email  to:[email protected] join our mailing list, send email to:[email protected] our Telegram group at Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 12.This episode is presented by:• Edward Green• Austin Pinto• Warren Carr• Pete Torkingtonand with our special guests, Pierre Aubry.In this episode, we cover…AnnouncementsLot’s of news this week. Austin updates us on:• Top Tech Tidbits mentioned us in their newsletter for the third week in a row! Top Tech Tidbits is your one stop solution for all technology news for visually impaired people. You can visit them on the below link and don’t forget to subscribe their newsletter. Find them at https://www.toptechtidbits.com/you can also find them and other friends at the friends of our site page by visiting.https://blindandroidusers.com/testimonials/• Android app, ‘Lazarillo GPS For Blind’, mention Blind Android Users in the news tab of the app. Listen to episode 8 of the podcast for an interview with, Rene Espinoza, from the Lazarillo group and a demonstration of this fantastic app by Austin. You can download the app, for free, from https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lazarillo.Warren and Ed chat about the new features in TalkBack that come with the release of version 9.1. Warren covers what is available in the pre-release version of Android 12.Android BasicsWarren discusses setting up the Google Play Store, adding a home screen short-cut for easy access and the new ‘Share App’ feature.Top Tips• Pete provides three quick tips for using the keyboard, including how to set up custom shortcuts for frequently typed text, like email addresses.• Ed shows us how to configure customised sounds for GMail notifications.In FocusThis week our special guest, Pierre Aubry, enlightens us with his review of the Asus Zen Fone 6 https://www.asus.com/Mobile/Phones/All-series/ZenFone-6/This edition of Android includes many excellent additions, which Pierre shares with us.My Android JourneyPodcast listener, Tina Sohl, shares with us her Android journey. We thank Tina for getting in touch. We all have our own journey using and working with Android don’t we. Why not get in touch and bring yours to the podcast. You can join in live or send us a recording.For questions, suggestions or comments, send us mail at:[email protected] you have a recorded Android Journey story and want to share that with our listeners, then send those stories to:[email protected] join our mailing list, send those “join requests” to:[email protected] may follow us on twitter using our handle:@BlindDroidUsershttps://twitter.com/@BlindDroidUsersWe do have a Telegram group that you can join and share stories or whatever with our members at:https://t.me/ANATAD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining us on Episode 11.In this episode, we touched a little bit more on Android 12, especially on the fact that, the two-finger hold-down to enable accessibility upon booting up the phone has been removed, leaving only the two-volume key hold-down.This is a review of android 12 after using for 2 days.We were also delighted to report that Eloquence still works on the Android 12 Developer Preview 1 and all the apps that I, Warren has on my phone, including KNFB reader, surprisingly work.We also touched on the fact that in Android 12, for those who rely on magnification, there is now an option to only magnify portions of the screen or a given area on the screen.We then did a short demo of KNFB reader which surprisingly works on android 12 dp1.KNFB reader can be found at.https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sensotec.knfbreader&hl=en_IN&gl=USThen for the app of the week section, we did a demo about National Park Service AppWhich can be found at.https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.nps.mobileappthis app is only useful for people in the USA.About magnification, our guest, Pete Torking from the UK, demonstrated Keypass, a password management app and in the process, mentioned other password management apps, including sites that would let you know if one of your passwords have been compromised.These apps are:Keypass from:https://keepassxc.org/+Keepass2:++https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=keepass2android.keepass2android"Syncthing:"https://syncthing.net/when Pete did a demonstration of keypass and other apps, you will not hear talkback as he uses magnification.But he has given a detailed step by step description of what you should do.We will do a demo of these apps with talkback shortly.The conversation also touched on data breach sites that would let you know if your email is out there with your passwords and those sites are:"Have I Been Pwned" from:https://haveibeenpwned.com/"Breach Directory" from:https://breachdirectory.tk/Pete then proceeded to tell us about his Android Journey story.It was a joy having Pete and as always, we would love for you guys to come on live or via a recording and tell us your Android Journey stories.For questions, suggestions or comments, send us mail at:[email protected] join our mailing list, send those "join requests" to:[email protected] you have a recorded Android Journey story and want to share that with our listeners, then send those stories to:[email protected] may follow us on twitter using our handle:@BlindDroidUsersWe do have a Telegram group that you can join and share stories or whatever with our members at:https://t.me/ANATAD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to a special edition of the Blind Android Users Podcast.This episode, takes a quick look at the just released Android 12 Developer preview that debuted today, Feb. 18, 2021.The Mongolian Minister himself--Austin Pinto played a key role in getting the factory images flashed to my Pixel 3A.we first explained the steps to install, and then did a detailed demo to show you some of the changes if any.For those who are interested in flashing the Developer Preview 1 onto their systems, we recommend a portable SDK tool that we downloaded from :for windows.https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools_r31.0.0-windows.zip· for Linux.https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-linux.zip· for Machttps://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-darwin.zipFor both the Factory images and the OTA images, both of which must be flashed, you can navigate to the following URL and be sure to select the image that corresponds to your phone model.The supported Pixel phones are:Pixel 3,Pixel 3 XL,Pixel 3APixel 3A XL,Pixel 4,Pixel 4 XL,Pixel 4A,Pixel 4A 5G andPixel 5.That URL is located ahttps://developer.android.com/about/versions/12/downloadStay tuned for more reporting on the new changes as we discover them and report them on our mailing list and in our upcoming regular podcast.Our contact information remains the same:For questions, suggestions and comments on the podcast, send us mail to:[email protected] those "Android Journey Stories, send those to:[email protected] us on Twitter at:@BlindDroidUsersAnd for our Telegram channel, we are at:https://t.me/ANATADTo join our mailing list and correspond with other members on the list, send a "join Request" to:[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to episode 9.In Episode 9, we took the time to send a mega shout out to the folks at "Top Tech Tidbits" for mentioning us in their newsletter which you could subscribe to navigating to their site at:https://toptechtidbits.comWE are then joined by Shane Lo from the “Mediate Lab” group team where we discussed the “Supersense app” and its capabilities including his experience with the app as well as talking about the "Super LIDAR," an app from "mediate lab" that is only available on the Apple app store for the iPhone 12Pro."Supersens can be found at the following Play URL:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mediate.supersense&hl=en_US&gl=USand from the Apple app store at:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/supersense-ai-for-blind/id1484547836“Super LIDAR” is located at:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/super-lidar-lidar-for-blind/id1543706309The interview is then followed by a very short demonstration of the Supersense app on Android.We then moved on to the "My Android Journey story" segment of the podcast where our friend from the UK, Edward Green, took us on his journey on the Android platform.We want to once again thank you all for taking time out of your busy schedules to listen to us and we love hearing from you folks and for questions, concerns or simply wanting to be in touch with the podcast crew, then simply send us mail at:[email protected] join our mailing list, simply send a blank email to:[email protected] you want to talk about yourAndroid Journey story but cannot come on live, you can record such and send it to us at:[email protected] us on Twitter at:@BlindDroidUsers"and to join our Telegram group, simply navigate to:https://t.me/ANATAD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Episode 8 of the Blind Android Users podcast.In this episode, we caught up with Rene Espinoza from the Lazarillo group.Mr. Espinoza took us on a journey of the app, discussing what's happening and the things that are yet to come.Our own Austin Pinto, showcased a short demonstration of the app in India and the app actually performed wonderfully.Lazarillo is definitely one of those GPS dedicated for the use of the blind and it is free from the asking from the following Play URL:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lazarillo&hl=en_US&gl=USthis app is also available on iOS, to download you can visit.https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lazarillo-accessible-gps/id1139331874You can further interact with the folks from Lazarillo by going to their homepage directly or by finding them on our webpage under the "friends" section of our page.Lazarillo’s page is at:https://lazarillo.app/Once again, we thank you for listening to the podcast and as always, we enjoy hearing from you including those "Android Journey" stories that should be [email protected] simply contact us, send those messages [email protected] subscribe to our mailing list, send a blank email [email protected] join our telegram group, visit.https://t.me/ANATADfollow us on twitterhttps://twitter.com/BlindDroidUsers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we are privileged to talk with Bartolomei Robert Daniel, the developer of both the "Prometheus News feed" and the "Classic EReader."Robert took us through the history behind the development of the newsfeed app and also talked about the plans he has for both the EReader and the newsfeed app in terms of TTS Engine selection and implementation."Prometheus Newsfeed" can be found at the following Play URL:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bart.newsfeeds&hl=en_US&gl=USWhile the "Classic EReader" is found at:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bart.ereader&hl=en_US&gl=USFrom here, we moved on to the review of the LG V50 phone by our friend Hareth from Algeria.This is followed by some commentary by us on LG as a company with respect to manufacturing phones and what it does for accessibility.We also gave our comments on the news of lg selling their phone division, the news clip can be found at.https://www.gsmarena.com/lg_reportedly_in_talks_to_sell_smartphone_business_to_vietnamese_conglomerate-news-47343.phpThe next segment takes a look at the core apps that come by default after one finishes setting up and Android device.We conclude the episode with our favorite segment of the podcast--The "my Story" segment and this time, our friend Anthony AKA Scorpion, takes us down his memory lane of when he began using Android.As always, we enjoy hearing from you folks and as such, should you want to contact us, then please, get in touch by sending an email [email protected] simple inquiries, direct those to:[email protected] when you are ready to record and share with our community your Android Journey story, then send that recorded story to [email protected] our mailing list by sending an email [email protected] our telegram group by visiting.https://t.me/ANATADJoin the Blind Android Users Lounge on Skype by going to this URL:https://join.skype.com/QVX7CT9hh4xK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is the first show of the segment on romming your device.In this show, our Mongolian baptism minister Mr. Austin Pinto gives us an overview of the terms and links from where to download the required files for custom romming and gives us an overview on how to rom your device.The process will be demonstrated in the next episode of this segment.Each term explained is marked with a chapter marker for ease of use.News discussed.This is not recent news but was discussed to explain the advantages of romming.· techno phone which is a popular phone manufacturer in Africa comes with money stealing malware out of the box.https://bit.ly/3bWQDxJ· Xiaomi mi a3 phones brick after installing android 11 update.https://bit.ly/2Nq0zWtlinks required for romming your device.· XDA forum.https://forum.xda-developers.com/· Magisc zip.https://github.com/topjohnwu/Magisk/releasesandroid platform tools (ADB and Fastboot).· For windows.https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-windows.zip· for Linux.https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-linux.zip· for Machttps://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-darwin.zip· opengappshttps://sourceforge.net/projects/opengapps/link to download stock firmware for Samsung phones.https://www.sammobile.com/· oden firmware flashing tool for Samsung phoneshttps://odindownload.com/As always, send us your suggestions, questions, and [email protected] for inquiries,[email protected]· To subscribe to our mailing list--"Blind Android Users" group,[email protected]· to join our telegram group.https://t.me/joinchat/WNem1niJnDyxwnl7you can also find us on twitter.https://twitter.com/BlindDroidUsers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 5, we start off by talking about the just announced Samsung Galaxy S21, discussing what Samsung has done in removing the SDCard slot and following Apple's lead and not including the wall charging brick.We also talked about Facebook's walking back what it said about sharing data of users of its popular WhatsApp Messenger.That story has an update and can be read at:https://www.androidauthority.com/whatsapp-privacy-delay-1193458/We then moved to the main section of the episode where we discuss a couple of WhatsApp alternatives--Signal and Telegram.Warren demoed the Signal appSignal is located at:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.thoughtcrime.securesms&hl=en_US&gl=USWhile WhatsApp can be found at:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.whatsapp&hl=en_US&gl=USAustin demonstrated the Telegram app at:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.telegram.messenger&hl=en_US&gl=USthe beta version of Telegram app can be downloaded and sideloaded by joining this channel.t.me/tgfiles/11unigram app for the pc can be downloaded by visiting.https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/p/unigram-telegram-for-windows-10/9n97zckpd60q?cid=msft_web_chart&activetab=pivot:overviewtabjaws scripts for unigram can be found at.https://dlee.org/unigram/nvda addon for unigram can be found at.https://github.com/beqabeqa473/unigramAccesswe then concluded the show by Warren introducing Pierre who talks of his Android Journey in the "My Story" segment of the podcast.As always, send us your suggestions, questions and [email protected] for inquiries,[email protected] subscribe to our mailing list--"Blind Android Users" group,[email protected] join our telegram group.https://t.me/joinchat/WNem1niJnDyxwnl7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Episode 4 of the blind android users podcast.In this episode, we continue the "Android setup" process we started last time.Warren continued showing you how to setup your android phone from where he left off.We next had a chat with a special guest, Professor Paul Ruvolo from Massachusetts, the developer of the "Clew" app."Clew aims to change our world when it comes to indoor navigation.For the time being, however, "Clew" is only available for the iPhone at the following URL:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/clew/id1268077870From the sounds of it, however, seems like Professor Ruvolo is going to look into bringing it to Android and I can't wait!We then moved on to the "my Story" segment of the podcast, and our friend, Tony Sohl, takes us on a journey of his android story.To join our mailing list, simply shoot an emailmailto:[email protected] questions, suggestions and the like, address itmailto:[email protected] for inquiry-related correspondence, send those to:mailto:[email protected] join our lovely telegram group, click on.https://t.me/ANATADJoin the Blind Android Users Lounge on Skype by going to this URL:https://join.skype.com/QVX7CT9hh4xKwe will see you next week for a remarkably interesting Episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to our third episode of the "Blind Android Users" Podcast.This week, we began the episode with and app "of the week," where Warren demonstrates the totally rewritten "Shuttle Music" player written in Kotlin.The app is located at the following Play URL:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.simplecityapps.shuttleNext, in our segment of the "my Android Story," we are joined by our friend Jacob from South Africa who treated us to his Android journey.From Jacob's Android story, we moved on to the main part of the episode, and this time, Warren demonstrates the setting up of an Android device that is to be continued on a later episode.For questions, suggestions or any inquiry, send us mailmailto:[email protected] simply contact us, you may do so by sending mailmailto:[email protected] out mailing list involves sending a blank emailmailto:[email protected] our telegram group by visiting.https://t.me/ANATADjoin us on skype.https://join.skype.com/QVX7CT9hh4xK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to episode 2 of the “Blind Android Users” podcast.In this special episode, we welcome Mike Mae and J.J. Meadow from “GoodMaps” where we talked about the app called “Explore.”This is an app that was first released on iOS back in September and we are pleased that it has now arrived on Android at the following Play URL: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.goodmaps.exploreWarren demonstrated the app shortly thereafter the interview.Enjoy this app from the good folks at Goodmaps and have a Merry Christmas.To contact us, please, send mail to:mailto:[email protected] you want to subscribe to our mailing list, our “join request” email address is:mailto:[email protected] inquiries, and related matters, direct your mail to:mailto:[email protected] our telegram group athttps://t.me/joinchat/MoNSvVjXptajY2omJmd3-A Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to our very first episode of the "Blind Android Users" podcast.In this episode, we simply introduce ourselves and talk about our Android journeys.Both Austin, Denis and myself, Warren, simply reflects on our first experiences with the Android platform and the phones that we started the journey with.Denis lays out the case for keyboard accessibility and general accessibility across the board.He mentions "Aquamail," an email client used by many blind folks because of its accessibility and ease of use."Aquamail" is found at:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kman.AquaMail&hl=en_US&gl=USAustin takes us back to the days when he got started on his journey, cataloguing the devices on which he had those experiences as he journeyed down the Android lane and recalling the good ole Eyesfree Shell.In the "App of the week" section, Warren demonstrates an uber-like app called "Truck It," an app intending for hauling things, started by the vets of the United States.The app is located at:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dttruckit.user&hl=en_USShould you be interested in joining the mailing list for the "Blind Android Users," that "join request" should be directed to:[email protected] contact us, send mail to:[email protected] for any inquiries, concerns or suggestions, you may contact us at:[email protected] also have a Telegram channel at:https://t.me/joinchat/MoNSvVjXptajY2omJmd3-A Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.