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The Zoom essentials line
Explore the Zoom H Essentials line with Marty, Michael, and Chris. They discuss features of Zoom H1, H4, and H6 recorders, comparing sizes, buttons, and functionalities. Highlights include user-friendly designs, external microphone connectivity, and upcoming capsule options for H6. Best for students, Zoom H1e is recommended. Visit unmute.show for more information.

Community replay from 12 March
In our recent Unmute Presents Community Call, we discussed mutual respect, upcoming events like MacBytes with Bits, and the efficiency of scanner apps on different devices. The conversation included insights on podcast episodes, scanning preferences, troubleshooting in Reaper, music production queries, and tech-related discussions. We shared recommendations on scanning apps, printers, and addressed accessibility challenges, data backups, Messenger app issues, affordability in computing options, and more. Gratitude to listeners and co-hosts concluded the episode, highlighting a diverse, enriching tech-focused dialogue.

Digital Bytes - parcel, IOS signatures, and the zoom essentials Line
In this episode, we explored the Parcel app for tracking deliveries and discussed customizing email signatures on iPhones. We highlighted the Zoom H1e recorder's accessible features and 32-bit float capability for high-quality recordings. Stay tuned for more on Zoom products.

At Your Fingertips - episode two braille then and now!
Join us as we explore Braille greeting cards and grade three Braille in this episode of "At Your Fingertips, Braille Then and Now." Discover DIY tips for creating Braille cards, sources for purchasing them, and the efficiency of grade three Braille in note-taking. Stay connected for more insightful discussions on Braille.

Digital Bytes - OKO, Voiceover Focus, and JBL Clip 3
In this podcast episode, we introduce the innovative OCO app, powered by AI to aid individuals in interpreting crosswalk signals where audible cues are lacking. The app's intuitive interface and functionality are demonstrated, showcasing how the back-facing camera can provide audio feedback on pedestrian signals in real time. Additionally, we offer valuable advice on optimizing VoiceOver settings to prevent repetitive notifications, focusing on enhancing user experience. The episode also covers the compact and versatile JBL Clip 3 Bluetooth speaker, highlighting its user-friendly controls, sound quality, affordability, and extended battery life, catering to tech enthusiasts and audio equipment lovers.

Computers For The Blind
Brian and Marcy highlight Computers for the Blind, an organization founded by Robert Langford to provide affordable computers to blind individuals. With over 18,000 computers delivered, they offer partnerships with companies and detailed application processes. The computers come loaded with essential software and training classes, aiming to empower users with assistive technology. Brian shares his transformative experience with computers, and Marcy discusses upgrade options and donation opportunities. The conversation concludes with contact details for those interested in benefitting from or supporting the organization's initiatives.

Community Replay for 27 FEB, 2024
Join us in this engaging community call every Tuesday with Marty on ACB Media 5 or Clubhouse, exploring the world of earbuds and headphones. From earbud reviews to phone reset tips, we delve into personal experiences and preferences, from wired to Bluetooth options. Discover the importance of comfort, functionality, and practicality in selecting the perfect earbuds as we share troubleshooting tips and recommendations for various headphone types. Stay updated on tech solutions and join the conversation on diverse headphone choices, all while fostering a culture of sharing knowledge and support within our community.

DIgital Bytes - Due Restart Earbuds
In this episode, We discussed the 'Due' reminder application's features and user interface, highlighting its efficient task and reminder management. We also shared tech tips on new Siri commands for restarting devices via voice commands, enhancing device management with convenience. Additionally, We unboxed and reviewed the Raycon everyday earbuds, detailing their packaging, physical attributes, sound customization modes, user experience insights, and audio performance across various music genres. The review emphasized the earbuds' 32-hour battery life and versatility, making them a reliable choice despite minor drawbacks like slight echo during calls, appealing to productivity tool and tech gadget enthusiasts.# You can tune into this call live every Tuesday. Visit acb.community to learn more about what is up coming. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi/be7f1dc8-cabc-4dcc-9fbb-0a12746b2fb2 This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.

Community Replay for 20 Feb, 2024
Tune in every Tuesday at 10 a.m. Pacific Time on ACB Community for live tech Q&A. In this episode, we cover updates on the First Unmute Club launch, podcast reviews, and listener questions on using Teams, SuperSense, and microphones for podcasting. We discuss tech training needs for visually impaired users, AI integration in iOS 18, and recorders with voice guidance. Listeners inquire about games, accessibility, and Zoom settings. Tech training classes and game recommendations are shared, along with support for tech assistance seekers. Join us for valuable insights and updates. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi/101db113-bb40-4450-808b-1afafd38712a This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.

Digital Bytes - EP2 - Food, calendar, and open earbuds
Join us in this episode of Digital Bytes where we delve into a range of tech topics. Chris introduces the Paprika recipe management app, showcasing its efficiency in simplifying recipe saving by removing unnecessary information from websites. Demonstrating how effortless it is to save and organize recipes with Paprika. Marty offers a quick tip on effortlessly adding events to the iPhone calendar using VoiceOver. Moreover, Michael reviews the Shox OpenFit earbuds, highlighting their innovative design and features like tactile controls and extended battery life. We wrap up the episode with enthusiasm for what's to come!

Katie Talks Passports
In this episode, we discuss passports with expert insights from a travel agent specializing in accessible travel. We cover the importance of having a passport, the application process, safety precautions, and the significance of working with travel agents. Tune in for valuable insights and tips.

Community Replay for 13 Febuary
You can tune into this call live every Tuesday. Visit acb.community to learn more about what is up coming. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi/b23c3cd7-f036-4c4d-ae77-0af788322b03 This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.
Digital Bytes - Glasses
In this episode of Digital Bytes, we discuss accessing visual information through smart glasses and apps. We explore the features of Envision glasses, including text scanning and scene description. We also touch on the Celeste glasses, which are still in development. The upcoming Apple glasses and their spatial audio capabilities are also mentioned. We recommend the Be My Eyes app for its AI assistant and Microsoft help desk. Join us as we keep you updated on the latest advancements in Mobile assistive devices.

All Things Lady A - Episode on Alexa Games
Show Notes for All Things Lady A - Episode on Alexa Games Welcome to this fun-filled episode of All Things Lady A, where we delve into the entertaining world of games you can play with your Amazon Alexa devices. From word puzzles to brain teasers, join us as we explore some of the most engaging games available, showcasing the versatility and fun your Lady A devices can bring into your home. Date: 8 Feb, 2024 Episode Highlights: Introduction to Alexa Games: Kick off the episode with an overview of the myriad games available for play on Alexa devices. Discover how easy it is to turn your device into a source of endless entertainment. Community Calls on ACB: Learn about the community calls hosted on the ACB community platform, where participants explore new games every second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 2 p.m. Eastern. A perfect opportunity for listeners to request games or discover new ones. Featured Games: 1. Grand Slam Word Game: Dive into the anagram-solving world of the Grand Slam Word Game with our host. Experience the challenge of ranking up from an anagram trainee to an enthusiast, with categories ranging from "in the bathroom" to "on a hike." Word Chain: Engage in a fast-paced word association game where you match wits against Alexa. Choose from categories like countries, capitals, animals, fruits, and vegetables, and see how long you can keep the chain going. Word Tennis: Enjoy a verbal volley with Word Tennis, where the challenge is to keep the rally going in categories selected by Alexa. Test your quick thinking and broad knowledge base in a competitive or cooperative mode. Gameplay Tips and Tricks: Share insights on strategies for success in these games, including how to handle pressure and think on your feet. Plus, learn how to access hint packs and navigate through challenging rounds. Listener Engagement: Encourage listeners to join the ACB community calls for a live gaming experience and to share their favorite Alexa games. Invite feedback and suggestions for future episodes through email at [email protected]. Closing Thoughts: Reflect on the fun and challenges of today's featured games and tease the next episode's content. Remind listeners of the weekly tech Q&A sessions hosted by Michael Babcock, Marty Sobo, and the team, where all technology questions are welcome. Contact Information: Feedback: [email protected] Community Calls: Join us live on ACB Media 5 or via Clubhouse. Visit ACB Community for details on joining via Zoom. Join us again next month for more exciting explorations into the world of Alexa and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for new ways to engage with your Alexa device, there's something for everyone. Until next time, keep playing and exploring the possibilities with your Lady A devices! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi/ef7abb31-eb61-4647-b06c-a028c11c5314 This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.

Community Replay for 6 FEB
We answer on this week's call listener questions on various topics such as contacts, troubleshooting, and MacBook choices. We also discuss the ACB app, offer help with tech issues, and mention a tool for organizing recipes. We direct listeners to additional resources and encourage them to visit unmute.show for updates.Read transcript

Digital Bytes - EP0
In this episode we share this Exciting news! We're launching a new show, Digital Bytes, on Unmute Presents. Join Marty, Michael, and Chris as we explore the fascinating world of gadgets, headphones, keyboards, and more. Get ready to geek out with us every Sunday starting in February. Stay tuned for our first episode on the latest smartphones shaping the market. Can't wait to have you join us!Read transcript

At Your Fingertips - Braille Then And Now
In this episode, we discuss Braille education with our guest Kay. We cover topics such as using a slate and stylus for writing, accessing Braille books, personal experiences with Braille, the importance of Braille literacy, and the practicality of labeling things using Braille. We invite listeners to join the conversation and provide feedback for future episodes.Read transcript

Unmute Presents Community Replay from 30 Jan, 2024
In this episode, we address a range of listener questions and concerns. Topics include troubleshooting laptop arrow keys, editing forms on an iPhone, difficulties with small buttons, reliability of multi-port hubs, verifying Gmail addresses, and more. We also discuss OrCam, screen recording, "do not disturb" settings, and offer tips and recommendations. The episode wraps up with gratitude and well wishes to the audience.Read transcript
Community Replay for 2024-01-23
You can tune into this call live every Tuesday. Visit acb.community to learn more about what is up coming. Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi/5aaf31c7-c2ca-4398-88b8-5722f6e1fe07 This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.Read transcript

Katie Talks Travel: Travel Goals
In this episode of Katie Talks Travel, we discuss the travel industry during the "wave season" and the importance of setting travel goals. We emphasize the value of active participation in vacations and offer tips for planning trips with companions. We also highlight the improvements being made in the travel industry to be more inclusive. Tune in for travel inspiration and tips to start planning your next adventure!Read transcript

ACB COmmunity Replay for 16 Jan
In this episode of Unmute, we discuss scams on phones, using YouTube and Shazam, email troubles with Outlook, a Spanish language podcast, the app Discord, and portable chargers for USB-C phones. We address questions about syncing contacts to a new iPhone and turning off text prediction. We also talk about upgrading to Office 2019 and using Outlook for email. We apologize for not having enough time to answer all the questions and thank everyone for their participation.Read transcript

Joining a voice channel on Discord
We join discord on voice with voiceover.Read transcript

Exploring new generative AI skills for Lady A
In this conversation, we explore new generative AI skills for Lady A. We discuss the character.ai skill that lets users chat with chatbots, the Splash skill for creating personalized songs, and the Volley Games skill, an AI-driven version of 20 questions. We encounter some technical difficulties with the latter. These skills are still in early stages, so approach with caution. There may be a subscription fee in the future. Thanks for listening!Read transcript

Community Replay for 9 Jan, 2024
On today's Unmute Community Call, we cover a range of topics and address listener questions. We discuss new podcast episodes, backup solutions, Zoom meeting setup, accessing podcasts with VoiceOver, iPhone notifications, switching to YouTube TV, and troubleshooting JAWS. We thank everyone for joining and encourage further questions via email.Read transcript

Unmute Presents Community Replay from 2 Jan
In today's Unmute Community Call, we discuss the success of the Spanish with Carla podcast and new upcoming podcasts on IACast. Marty mentions recent episodes of Technically Working and the Unmute Presents community replay. We address issues with Do Not Disturb and focus modes in iOS, as well as provide tips on identifying pills using scanning apps and trusted sources. We also recommend using RSS readers like NetNewsWire and Liray for a better reading experience. The conversation ends with discussions on email account switching, invoking the reader function on webpages, and creating shortcuts for auto lock settings. We thank our listeners and sign off.Read transcript
Getting Introduced to Todoist on windows.
In this episode, I guide listeners on downloading and using the Todoist app on Windows 10/11. After installation, I explain the login process and recommend disabling the virtual viewer for better navigation. I demonstrate adding tasks and using keyboard shortcuts for efficiency. Finally, I encourage listeners to share and provide feedback to improve our show.Read transcript

Pass Keys Unlocked: Navigating the New Era of Digital Security
In this episode of "Unmute Presents," hosts Michael and Damashe delve into the world of passkeys. They discuss the technology's advancements, its security benefits, and the implications for users across various platforms. Whether you're new to passkeys or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode is a must-listen.Read transcript

Unmute Presents Community Replay from 26 DEC
In this episode of the Unmute Presents community call, we cover a range of technology-related topics. From troubleshooting device issues to discussing wireless headphones and email clients, we delve into various conversations and address listeners' questions. Tune in for an informative and diverse discussion on all things tech.Read transcript
Cruising Through the Holidays: A Festive Adventure on the High Seas
In this episode of "Katie Talks Travel," the host, Katie White, and her guest, Lynn, discuss the joys of celebrating holidays on cruise ships. They highlight how holiday cruises offer a unique and stress-free way to enjoy special occasions. The episode covers various cruise lines that go all out with festive decorations, seasonal food, and themed activities for holidays such as Christmas, Hanukkah, and Halloween. Katie and Lynn emphasize the importance of booking holiday cruises well in advance due to their popularity and increased cost. They also recommend being open to trying new experiences, such as participating in holiday-themed events and embracing the festive spirit while onboard. The episode encourages listeners to add a touch of holiday magic by bringing their own decorations and participating in unique cruise traditions like hiding and finding cruising ducks. Ultimately, the message is to prioritize self-care and relaxation by indulging in the special moments and memories that holiday cruises offer. The hosts express their excitement for discussing new year travel goals in the next episode. Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.Read transcript

ACB Community Replay of Unmute Presents, 19 DEC
In this episode of Unmute Presents, we cover a range of topics and answer community questions. We discuss creative uses of NFC tags, address sound issues in VoiceOver, provide solutions for network problems, and talk about Bluetooth keyboard troubleshooting. We also touch on Windows 11 issues and offer tips for iPhone upgrades and storage space. We recommend HomeKit-compatible lights, discuss keyboard options, and highlight the benefits of Android phones and iPhones. Lastly, we provide podcast availability info and extend holiday greetings.
Publishing an Episode to Pinecast
In this episode Michael walks you threw publishing a podcast episode to Pinecast, the favorite podcast hosting tool of us at Unmute.You can tune into this call live every Tuesday. Visit acb.community to learn more about what is up coming. Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.Read transcript
Unmute presents community replay for 12 Dec, 23 link
In this episode, we make announcements about a tip jar and an ACB Community Call. We discuss updates, new podcast episodes, and a replay of Unmute Presents. We address questions about iOS 17.2, voicemail text reading, and journal apps on iPhones. We talk about disabling voicemail listening in Zoom calls and turning off news features on Echo devices. We provide tips for using a journal app, troubleshooting technical issues, and dealing with scams. We offer assistance with sound problems, Echo devices, and AirPods Pro 2. We address JAWS commands on Windows 11 and accessing recent downloads on a PC. We clarify rumors about the iPad Air and answer questions about keyboards. Overall, the episode covers technology updates and assistance for listeners.Read transcript

Unmute Presents - Reaper Concepts You Need TO Know
In this episode, we dive into the power of Reaper, a dynamic digital audio workstation designed for podcasters. Reaper allows us to record, edit, and mix our podcasts for a professional-grade sound that captivates our audience. With features like tracks, items, multiple takes, and non-destructive editing, Reaper gives us the flexibility and control to create compelling episodes. Stay tuned for more tips and tricks on podcasting, audio production, and technology. Keep those ideas flowing and your podcasts growing!Read transcript

Unmute presents community replay for 5 Dec, 23
# In this episode of Unmute Presents Community Call, we discuss tech gift recommendations and address various listener questions regarding fitness planning apps, iOS 17 bugs, accepting auto-correct suggestions, sharing content, iOS updates, updating iCloud storage plans, deleting Zoom recordings, and copying and pasting on an iPhone. We also provide resources for accessibility information. We thank our listeners for their participation and invite them to send us feedback via email.Read transcript

"Navigating iOS 17: Resolving Double Tap Timing and Apple Watch Accessibility Challenges"
Episode Summary: In this episode, we delve into the challenges and solutions surrounding the double tap timeout in iOS 17 and the Apple Watch, especially for VoiceOver users. Our guest, David Goldfield, joins us to share insights and helpful tips.You can tune into this call live every Tuesday. Visit acb.community to learn more about what is up coming. Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.Read transcript

Unmute Presents - our community festive gift guide
# In this episode, we changed our plans for a live event and instead gathered contributions from the community. Gift suggestions include the Prolithin mini desktop vacuum, Zoom PodTrak P4, portable luggage scale, Table Coaster, and Lady A Echo Pop. We discussed AI software, gift cards, Sonos app, AirPods, and the JBL Clip 4. Community members recommended the Be My Eyes app, Anker MagSafe Cube, and Arcanite USB Fingerprint Scanner. We thanked the listeners and invited them to subscribe for exclusive content and updates.Read transcript

Unmute presents community replay for 28 NOV
# We cover topics such as keyboard options for iPads, glitch fixes in iPadOS, dark mode vs. smart invert, dictation on iPhones, and more. We conclude with tips on labeling phone numbers in contacts and alternatives to programming a DVR with the Be My Eyes app. Stay tuned for more!

Efficiently Using Gravity Forms: A Guide for Screen Reader Users
In this episode of #UnmutePresents, Michael Babcock offers a concise tutorial on using Gravity Forms with a screen reader. Focused on the essentials, this guide is perfect for anyone new to Gravity Forms or in need of a quick refresher. Key Points: Accessing and Modifying Forms: Michael demonstrates how to open Gravity Forms in Safari and navigate the WordPress dashboard to create or modify forms. Adding Key Fields: Learn the straightforward process of adding important fields like 'Name' and 'Date' to your form. Navigating to Field Settings: Tips on efficiently navigating to different field settings, including HTML fields for enhanced form functionality. Saving Your Form: The episode wraps up with the crucial step of saving your form to ensure all changes are applied. This episode is an essential quick start guide for screen reader users working with Gravity Forms. Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.Read transcript

Staying Safe During the Holidays
# Join Michael and Damashe on this episode of Unmute Presents as they delve into essential safety tips for the holiday shopping season. Featuring real-life stories and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay secure while navigating the bustling world of online shopping.Read transcript

Replay from ACB Community on 21 NOV
In this episode, we share announcements and remind listeners about the tip jar. We discuss cooking app alternatives, turning off Siri's follow-up mode, and offer solutions for various tech issues. We address difficulties with VoiceOver on an iPhone 11 and share workarounds. The conversation also touches on Thanksgiving and other unrelated topics. We wrap up by thanking everyone and providing contact information for further questions. Happy Thanksgiving! Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.
Katie Talks Travel -
Katie and Linn discuss universal studios and the opportunities available for travelers looking to visit.

ACB Community Replay for 14 NOV
In this episode, we discuss the ability for tipping and encourage listener participation. We highlight upcoming events and introduce Michael Doyes from the iACAST network. We talk about audiobooks and share app recommendations. Wrapping up, we offer assistance and remind listeners of the IA Cast app.You can tune into this call live every Tuesday. Visit acb.community to learn more about what is up coming. Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.Read transcript

"Spooky Surprises and AI Insights: Halloween Themes and Oracle of Light on Lady A"
In this podcast episode, Marty and Lucy discuss Halloween-themed features for Amazon's Alexa (referred to as "Lady A") and the new AI feature, Oracle of Light. Lucy shares her experience with the Halloween theme, demonstrating how Alexa responds with themed replies to queries like weather updates. They explore the Oracle of Light skill, highlighting its free and paid versions. The paid version, integrated with ChatGPT, offers more detailed responses and maintains conversation context. Lucy demonstrates this by asking about baking a cake, Dan Fogelberg’s history, and facts about Michigan, including its cities, population, and governor. They also discuss the potential for storing information from Alexa’s responses and compare the accuracy of responses between the free and paid versions of the Oracle of Light skill. The episode concludes with thoughts on the increasing role of AI in everyday technology. Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.Read transcript

ACB Community Replay for 6 NOV
In today's episode, we address listener questions about streaming apps, provide updates on upcoming content, and share tips on navigating technical issues. We discuss favorite shows, upcoming podcast episodes, and offer guidance on resolving app compatibility and email setup. Join us for valuable insights and assistance. Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.

The iCast: 8 - Scary Reactions
Episode Notes In this episode, we discussed the highly anticipated M3 MacBook Pros, and the new M3 iMac The These powerful machines will be available for order at the end of November, adding to the anticipation surrounding their release. App Picks Marty: Dark Noise Alisha: Canva Taylor: Square Michael: Buffer Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.Read transcript

State of the Union - NOV 2023
# In this episode of the State of the Union, Marty is joined by Michael Doyce and Michael Babcock to discuss the latest updates in the iAccessibility app, the introduction of membership opportunities in Unmute Presents, and the switch to a new radio provider. They highlight the new features and improvements in the app, the benefits of the membership program, and the enhanced capabilities of the new radio station. They also tease the upcoming special 200th episode of the IA cast podcast. For more information and to get in touch, visit IACast.net and unmute.showRead transcript

ACB Community Replay for 31 OCT
# In this episode, we make announcements for the Unmute Presents Community Call and discuss favorite kitchen gadgets. We provide updates on recent episodes and answer questions about software updates, phone contacts, and various tech issues. We also discuss Windows 11 compatibility, printing from iPhones, and recommend resources for gadgets and replacements. We conclude with tips for navigating iPhones without a home button.Read transcript

Unmute Presents - Multi Factor Authentication Apps
In this episode of Unmute Presents, Michael and Damashe delve into the significance of two-factor authentication (2FA) and various strategies to enhance the security of 2FA codes. Their conversation begins with a clear explanation of what 2FA entails and underscores the need for an extra layer of protection beyond mere usernames and passwords. Damashe discusses his personal approach, where he uses 1Password to conveniently store 2FA codes for accounts of lower importance, while safeguarding high-security accounts separately. The discussion also emphasizes the vital role of backup codes in case one loses access to their 2FA device. Throughout the conversation, a range of 2FA applications, including Authy, OTP Auth, and 2FOS, are explored, with a focus on their unique features and cross-platform compatibility. The duo recommends opting for secure 2FA applications over SMS whenever feasible and shares insights on the importance of safeguarding 2FA codes before making device transitions. The episode concludes with a consideration of the trade-off between security and convenience and how pass keys are transforming the security landscape. Damashe wraps up by providing his contact details for anyone interested in connecting with him. In summary, this episode offers valuable insights into the realm of 2FA and underscores the significance of employing secure methods to shield one's online accounts Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.Read transcript

ACB Community Replay for 24 October
# In this episode of the ACB Community Call, we answer tech questions, discuss recent episodes of the IACast network, and provide updates on the IACAST app. We address topics such as Facebook syncing, managing notifications, and editing text. We also offer suggestions for device issues and provide guidance on 5G connectivity and cellular data options. We thank our callers, provide contact information for further questions, and wrap up the episode.

Magic Access: Uncovering Disney World's Inclusivity
Introduction Host Katie welcomes co-host Lynn to discuss Disney and its accessibility features. A brief Disney trivia segment focusing on Disney World's history, current renovations, and resort room availability. Disability Access Service (DAS) Pass Explanation of the DAS pass and how it helps guests with disabilities manage wait times. Overview of the pre-registration process for DAS pass and various assistive features Disney offers like audio description devices, Magic Bands, and Braille guidebooks. Audio Description and Tactile Maps Discussion on the availability and user experience of audio description devices across 43 attractions and shows. Mention of Braille guidebooks and portable tactile maps available at guest services. Advocacy and Service Animal Accommodations The significance of self-advocacy and inquiring about accessibility features. Policy on service animals in Disney parks, including relief areas and accommodations like rider swap or portable kennels. Assistive Devices for Hearing Impaired Guests Offerings like video captioning and handheld captioning devices for guests with hearing difficulties. Availability of interpretation services for special events and dinner shows with prior notice. Disney's Accessible App Features Highlighting Disney app's accessible features like room key access, park maps, and ride wait times. Cost-Saving Tips for a Disney Vacation Suggestions like bringing a gallon water bottle, purchasing discounted gift cards, and teaching kids about budgeting to save money during the trip. Offer of free assistance in planning Disney trips and transitioning to listener questions segment. Listener Questions and Budgeting Tips Addressing listener queries on budgeting for food, booking trips early for better pricing, and monitoring prices for promotions. Upcoming Episode Teaser Introduction to the next episode's topic on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort. Encouragement for listeners to consider warm vacations as winter approaches and to reach out with any questions or feedback. Closing Katie and Lynn sign off until next month's episode. Support Unmute Podcast Network by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unmute-presents-on-acb-communi This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-431b7d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Unmute Podcast Network.