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AppleVis Podcast
464 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 98 ratingsAppleVis is the go-to resource for blind and low vision users of Apple technologies. Our Podcast discusses the latest in Apple vision accessibility. Topics cover OS and accessibility features, apps, interviews with developers, roundtable discussions, and more - centering around accessing the maximum potential of Apple hardware, software, and services. Tune in to learn how you can get the most out of your Apple devices, hear the latest accessibility news, and more.
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Episodes
AppleVis Unleashed July 2021: Senior Citizens and the Yeats
July 30, 2021 06:40 - 69.1 MBIn this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include: Club AppleVis Apple is Allegedly Making Employees Wear Police-Grade Body Cameras to Prevent Leaks Apple's MagSafe Battery Pack: Everything You Need to Know Apple suppliers gearing up for new AirPods, MacBook Pro releases in late 2021 Apple to boost 'iPhone 13' production to 90M units in 2021 New ...
iFeelit: an introduction to using braille displays on iOS (the 2021 edition)
July 29, 2021 19:15 - 58.8 MBIn this update to his previous podcasts on braille, Scott Davert gives us some general information about braille displays as they relate to their use with iOS devices. He then talks about connecting a braille display using USB and then Bluetooth. Further, the braille menu under VoiceOver Settings, navigational commands, text input, how to set up auto scroll, and how to get additional help are all covered. Links mentioned in the podcast include: Apple's support page covering Common braille...
How to Take an ECG on the Apple Watch
July 26, 2021 19:19 - 15.7 MBDid you know that you can take an electrocardiogram (ECG) with the ECG app on your Apple Watch? You came to the right place as Thomas Domville will show us how to take an ECG on the Apple Watch.
How to Change Screen Lock Time on iOS
July 24, 2021 18:16 - 3.75 MBIn this podcast Thomas Domville will show you how to stop your iPhone from going to sleep too quickly or if you simply want to change your Lock screen settings to turn off Auto-Lock or change how quickly your screen dims to increase your iPhone lock screen duration. This podcast is for you.
Clubhouse on iOS for Beginners
July 18, 2021 16:16 - 80.4 MBClubhouse is a space for casual, drop-in audio conversations—with friends and other interesting people around the world. Go online anytime to chat with the people you follow or hop in as a listener and hear what others are talking about. Listen in as Thomas Domville guide us through in this in-depth podcast on Clubhouse: Drop-in audio chat for iOS. Clubhouse: Drop-in audio chat on the App Store https://apps.apple.com/us/app/clubhouse-drop-in-audio-chat/id1503133294
How to Report Accidents and More in Apple Maps on iOS
July 15, 2021 00:15 - 9.18 MBWould you like to help in reporting incidents for Apple Maps users while you are in transit? Now you can! In this podcast Thomas Domville will show us how to report accidents and more in Apple Maps on iOS.
Quick Tip: How to Automatically Deny App Tracking Requests in iOS and iPadOS
July 11, 2021 17:44 - 1.95 MBIn this quick tip podcast Tyler Stephen will show us how to automatically deny App Tracking requests in iOS and iPadOS.
Quick Tip: How to Move Files and Folders on the Mac With Finder
July 06, 2021 06:57 - 4.45 MBIn this podcast, Crayton shows us how to move files and folders in the Mac Finder using the keyboard.
AppleVis Unleashed June 2021: Sound Effects and AirBiscuit Galore
June 28, 2021 06:31 - 60 MBIn this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include: Be My Eyes and Voice Dream Reader Among Winners of 2021 Apple Design Awards Summary of Apple's 2021 Worldwide Developers Conference Keynote Presentation Apple Music activates Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio content HomePod and HomePod mini to Gain Support For Apple Music Lossless Audio in Future S...
Exploring iLehra, a Lehra / Nagma player for iOS that Provides Accompaniment for Tabla Solos
June 26, 2021 12:49 - 13.8 MBIn this podcast, Kushal Solanki gives us a demonstration of iLehra, a Lehra Nagma Player for iOS That provides accompaniment for tabla solos. The Tabla is a percussion instrument widely used in Indian Classical music both as a solo instrument and as an accompaniment to vocal or instrumental music. When played as a solo instrument, the tabla is accompanied (usually on the harmonium or sarangi) by a continuous cyclical musical phrase or riff called the "Lehra" or "Nagma" (ostinato in western ...
Revisiting: How to enable Wi-Fi Calling on your iPhone
June 21, 2021 01:35 - 7.47 MBDo you have poor reception with cellular for phone or FaceTime calls, where you can't place calls, having droppage, or just can't receive calls but you have great Wi-Fi reception instead? You are in luck. In this podcast Thomas Domville will show you how to enable Wi-Fi Calling on your iPhone.
Quick Tip: How to Read Articles Out Loud With the Google iOS App
June 17, 2021 07:13 - 6.12 MBIn this podcast, Kushal Solanki gives us a quick demonstration of the Read Aloud feature of Google's iOS app that will read a single or a number of articles aloud. The app offers playback controls that allow you to pause or skip around in the “article.” Further, other articles can be added to the queue to create a playlist of articles.
Everything You Need to Know About spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos in Apple Music
June 16, 2021 21:57 - 42.7 MBApple flipped on the switch to enable Lossless Audio and Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos on Apple Music. Are you confused about what Dolby Atmos and/or Spatial Audio on Apple Music? What is all the hype around the Dolby Atmos for music? You came to the right place. Join in as Thomas Domville tell us everything you need to know about Dolby Atmos and Spatial Audio in Apple Music.
AppleVis Extra 82: Discussing Apple's WWDC 21 Keynote
June 08, 2021 07:45 - 60.9 MBIn this edition of the AppleVis Extra, Dave Nason, Thomas Domville, and Tyler Stephen discuss some of their highlights from Apple's WWDC 21 keynote presentation. Resources: Apple preview page for iOS 15 Apple preview page for macOS Monterey Apple preview page for iPadOS 15 Apple preview page for watchOS 8
Quick Tip: How to Share Song Lyrics From Apple Music on iPhone or iPad
May 27, 2021 06:50 - 9.45 MBIntroduced with iOS 14.5 and iPadOs 14.5 was the ability to share up to 150 characters of song lyrics with friends, straight from the Now Playing screen in Apple Music. In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how it works.
Quick Tip: How to Change Your Preferred Music, Podcasts, and Audiobook App Using Siri in iOS
May 24, 2021 07:24 - 7.68 MBApple in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 added a new option to help Siri learn to select your preferred audio apps for listening to music, podcasts, and audiobooks. The first time you ask Siri to play music, a podcast, or an audiobook after installing these updates, you will be asked to select your preferred app from a list of those you have installed and which support this feature. Siri will remember your selection and will use that service whenever you ask it to play something. So, for example, ...
How to Change Siri Voice on iOS
May 22, 2021 19:25 - 9.76 MBDid you know that you can change to other voices for Siri? In this podcast Thomas Domville shows us how to change Siri voice on iOS.
Quick Tip: Reseting the Bluetooth Hardware Module on Your Mac to Resolve Bluetooth Issues
May 19, 2021 06:43 - 2.95 MBIn this podcast, Tyler walks us through the process of resetting the Bluetooth hardware module on a Mac. This may be necessary if you are encountering Bluetooth connectivity issues and none of the more obvious troubleshooting tips have resolved the problem. Things to try before reseting the Bluetooth hardware module include: Check that macOS is up to date. Make sure your Bluetooth device is charged. Turn off your Bluetooth device and back on again. Turn off Bluetooth on your Mac and bac...
Quick Tip: How to Reset an Apple AirTag
May 05, 2021 12:32 - 5.79 MBIn the last of his series of podcasts devoted to Apple's new AirTag Bluetooth Tracker, Thomas Domville shows us how to reset an Apple AirTag to its factory settings. This removes the AirTag from your Apple ID, enabling you to set it up from new again or give it to somebody else to use. Resources: How to reset your AirTag
Quick Tip: How to Change the Name of an Apple AirTag
May 05, 2021 06:24 - 4.08 MBIn the fifth of his series of podcasts devoted to Apple's new AirTag Bluetooth Tracker, Thomas Domville demonstrates how to rename an AirTag that's previously been added to your account. Resources: Set up your AirTag using your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Apple AirTag; Checking the Current Battery Level and Replacing a battery
May 04, 2021 14:43 - 5.05 MBIn the fourth of his series of podcasts devoted to Apple's new AirTag Bluetooth Tracker, Thomas Domville demonstrates how to check the current battery level of an AirTag and shows us how to replace the battery.
Apple AirTag; Locating a Lost or Misplaced Item
May 04, 2021 09:46 - 13.5 MBIn the third of his series of podcasts devoted to Apple's new AirTag Bluetooth Tracker, Thomas Domville demonstrates how to use the Find My app or Siri to locate a lost or misplaced AirTag. Thomas shows how to have an AirTag play a sound and how Precision Finding can guide you to the exact location of an AirTag if you have an iPhone 11 or iPhone 12. Resources: How to use the Find My app Find your keys, wallet and more with AirTag
Apple AirTag; Initial Setup
May 03, 2021 17:14 - 4.32 MBIn the second of his series of podcasts devoted to Apple's new AirTag Bluetooth Tracker, Thomas Domville walks us through the setup process. Resources: Set up your AirTag using your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Apple AirTag; Unboxing, Description, and Thoughts
May 03, 2021 11:17 - 23.4 MBIn the first of a series of podcasts devoted to Apple's new AirTag Bluetooth Tracker, Thomas Domville unboxes the AirTags, described them, talks about their specification, and shares some of his early thoughts on this new product.
Travel with Essential Words and Phrases with GoTalker for Apple Watch
May 02, 2021 00:09 - 15.9 MBIn this podcast, techluver gives us a demonstration of GoTalker for Apple Watch, an app that gives you access to 750+ essential travel words and phrases in many languages to remove the stress of communication so you can focus on enjoying your adventure.
Travel with Essential Travel Words and Phrases with the GoTalker for Apple Watch
May 02, 2021 00:09 - 15.9 MBIn this podcast techluver gives us a demonstration of GoTalker for your Apple Watch. GoTalker gives you access to 750+ essential travel words and phrases in many languages. GoTalker removes the stress of communication so you can focus on enjoying your adventure. GoTalker on the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gotalker/id1563978592
AppleVis Unleashed April 2021: My Happy Place
May 01, 2021 21:05 - 78.8 MBIn this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include: Siri adds a pair of new voices and will no longer default to a female voice in iOS 14.5 The average smartphone app harbors 6 different trackers iOS 14 Adoption Rate Estimated to Reach 90% Summary of Apple's "Spring Loaded" Product Launch Event AppleVis Extra 81: Discussing Apple's Spring Loaded Ev...
Learning to Use Apple Podcasts for iOS
April 26, 2021 20:29 - 45.2 MBIn this podcast, Thomas Domville walks us through Apple's Podcast app for iOS, which has gained some significant changes and new features with the release of iOS 14.5. These include: Podcasts Show Pages are redesigned to make it easier to start listening. Option to save and download episodes, automatically adding them to your Library for quick access. Download behavior and notification settings can be customized on a show-by-show basis. Top Charts and popular categories in Search help yo...
How to Unlock your iPhone with your Apple Watch When Wearing a Mask
April 26, 2021 18:27 - 4.5 MBIn this podcast, Thomas Domville showcases the new “Unlock with Apple Watch”” feature introduced in iOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4 that allows the iPhone to use an unlocked and authenticated Apple Watch as a secondary authentication method; making it easier to unlock an iPhone when you're wearing a mask. When this feature is enabled in Settings > Face ID & Passcode, you will not need to take off your mask or enter a passcode to unlock your iPhone. Note that a full Face ID facial scan or a passcode...
What's New in iOS 14.5: New Siri Voices
April 26, 2021 17:03 - 12 MBIn this podcast, Thomas Domville demonstrates how in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 Siri gains two new American English voice options, with the list of available voice options now numbered, rather than being described as male or female. Additionally, when setting up a new device, you will be prompted to select your preferred Siri voice rather than there being a default. The new Siri voices are also available to use with VoiceOver. Note that these new Siri voices are also available on the Mac with...
AppleVis Extra 81: Discussing Apple's Spring Loaded Event
April 25, 2021 13:07 - 72.6 MBIn this episode of the AppleVis Extra, Dave Nason, Thomas Domville and Michael Hansen got together with the community on Clubhouse to discuss everything Apple announced at their Spring Loaded event on Tuesday 20 April 2021. As well as the usual round table discussion among the team, we were able to bring members of the audience up on stage to give their thoughts too. Huge thanks to everyone who joined us for the recording and to everyone who spoke. Do please let us know in the comments on t...
Perilous Marathon for Mac: Avoid the Pits and Falling Bombs as You Run for Your Life in This Fast Paced Audio Game
April 12, 2021 12:23 - 13.4 MBIn this podcast, Tyler introduces us to Perilous Marathon, a fast-paced audio game for Mac that challenges you to run for your life. Key features of Perilous Marathon include: avoidable pits falling bombs extendable stats system scoreboard system Cross-platform functionality, now available for both Windows and Mac OS! Constant game updates
AppleVis Unleashed March 2021: Are you Ready to Swap Over?
March 30, 2021 18:42 - 82.1 MBIn this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Robin Christopherson discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include: Apple event predicted for April, not March 23 Apple seeded disinformation about March 23 event to root out leakers, leaker says Apple Implements Tougher Security Guidelines at Factories to Prevent Leaks Apple Could Announce iPad Pro With Thunderbolt Port and Mini-LED Display in April AirPod...
Experience Virtuoso, Realistic Tabla Playing with iTablaPro for iOS
March 24, 2021 23:11 - 19.1 MBIn this podcast, Kushal Solanki gives us a demonstration of iTablaPro, an electronic tabla and tanpura app for iOS that sounds like the real thing. The app is ideal for Indian Classical musicians and students. It includes support for all common taals used in Hindustani music, making it the perfect companion for daily riyaz (practice). And the beautiful Tanpura and Swar Mandal create an instant concert atmosphere!
Quick Tip: How to Format an SSD as APFS on macOS
March 21, 2021 22:41 - 7.75 MBIn this podcast Andre Louis gives us a quick tutorial on how to format an SSD as APFS on macOS.
Revisiting: How to Use Back Tap on iOS
March 18, 2021 23:08 - 12.6 MBIn this podcast Thomas Domville revisit on how to use Back Tap on iOS.
How to reboot and reset AirPods Max
March 16, 2021 23:37 - 4.5 MBIn this podcast Thomas Domville will show us how to reboot and reset AirPods Max.
How to Play Ambient Sounds on HomePod & HomePod mini
March 07, 2021 18:47 - 4.68 MBDid you know that your HomePod and HomePod Mini can play calm, relaxing sounds for white noise, background noise, or that can help you during your bedtime? Listen in as Thomas Domville demonstrate how to play ambient sounds on HomePod & HomePod mini.
AppleVis Extra 80: State of the Disunion - Android versus iPhone in 2021
February 28, 2021 20:16 - 73.5 MBIn this edition of the AppleVis Extra, host Dave Nason is joined by four great guests for a fun, detailed and balanced discussion about the state of both Android and iOS today, in particular of course for blind and low vision users. Dave is joined by Warren Carr of the Blind Android Users podcast and mailing list, Steve Nutt of Computer Room Services, plus Scott Davert and Alex Hall from the AppleVis editorial team.
AppleVis Unleashed February 2021: We Have Matching Bras
February 27, 2021 23:52 - 71.6 MBIn this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville and Randy Rusnak discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include: Apple launches iCloud Passwords extension for Chrome on Windows Microsoft officially launches 'Autofill' password manager for iOS and other platforms Apple Releases macOS Big Sur 11.2; Bringing Bluetooth and M1 Mac Fixes, and More Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.2.1 with a fix for MacBook Pro charging issues, patc...
How to Set High and Low Heart Rate Alerts in watchOS
February 19, 2021 00:23 - 5.57 MBLearn how to take advantage of the hearth rate alert feature on your Apple Watch. In this podcast Thomas Domville will show us how to set high and low heart rate alerts in watchOS.
How to Set High and Low Heart Rate Alerts in watch OS
February 19, 2021 00:23 - 5.57 MBLearn how to take advantage of the hearth rate alert feature on your Apple Watch. In this podcast Thomas Domville will show us how to set high and low heart rate alerts in watc OS.
On Your Mark Get Set. Go! with Space Wave Race for iOS
February 16, 2021 02:11 - 25.2 MBOnly the true heroes of space can become champions of Space Wave Race: the intergalactic championship that will take you to challenge the best pilots in the galaxy! LISTEN, MOVE AND SHOOT TO BEAT YOUR ENEMIES IN THE GREAT SPACE RACE Fly through a myriad solar systems, space ruins, unknown engineering structures, asteroids and incandescent stars to win the battle. Be the first in this intrepid running race fighting your enemies. Prove what galactic material you are made of! Listen in as Thoma...
Get Savings with GoodRx: Prescription Coupons for iOS
February 14, 2021 00:51 - 24.3 MBIn this podcast Thomas Domville will walk you through GoodRx: Prescription Coupons for iOS. GoodRx has helped millions of Americans save on prescription medication! Stop overpaying for your prescriptions! Compare prescription drug prices and find coupons to save up to 80% on your Rx. GoodRx makes comparing prescription drug prices and finding discounts easy. Find Rx sale prices, manufacturer coupons, pharmacy discounts and valuable savings tips for thousands of prescriptions at pharmacies ne...
Get Rolling with DeyesFree for Apple Watch
February 03, 2021 23:50 - 5.8 MBIn this podcast, techluver gives us a walkthrough of DeyesFree; a dice roller app, designed for allowing users to play simple dice games with nothing but the Apple Watch.
Get Rolling with DeyesFree for your Apple Watch
February 03, 2021 23:50 - 5.8 MBIn this podcast techluver gives us a walk through of DeyesFree. DeyesFree is a simple dice roller app, designed for allowing users to play simple dice games with nothing but the Apple Watch.
AppleVis Unleashed January 2021: Flat is In, Man!
January 31, 2021 01:45 - 84.1 MBAppleVis Unleashed January 2021: Flat is In, Man! In this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include: Apple in sight of $3 trillion market cap according to Gene Munster Apple shares services highlights from 2020, teases upcoming for 2021 App Store Sales Saw Unprecedented Growth in 2020, Grossing Over $64 Billion Apple Executives' Bonuses to Be Tied...
Exploring LiDAR with Super LiDAR and Seeing AI on iOS
January 25, 2021 22:36 - 24 MBIn this in-depth podcast Thomas Domville will be diving into the world of LiDAR. Where he will discuss and observe in his observation with a walkthrough of the Super LiDAR - LiDAR for Blind and the Microsoft Seeing AI (World Channel).
How to Save an Audio Message on iOS
January 23, 2021 19:11 - 8.17 MBHave you ever received an audio message that is important, sentimental, or just something you like to save? In this podcast Thomas Domville will show us how to save audio message on iOS.
Quick Tip: How to Automatically Delete Messages on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
January 21, 2021 01:41 - 3.18 MBIn this quick tip podcast, Tyler Stephen shows us how to automatically delete messages on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.