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Blind Android Users Podcast

183 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -

At Blind Android Users, we strive to make using Android as easy as possible for every blind person who's starting the Android journey.We bridge the dividing gap that stands between blind people, both new to Android and those familiar with the platform, on the use of the platform and revealing what makes the OS the platform to be on!The Blind Android Users Podcast believes that, no blind person should be struggling with their Android device, thus, we have determine to embark on a mission of understanding Android from a blindness perspective as easy as a child's play!

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Episode130 Play Store Part5 (Managing Payments/Subscriptions and Play Protect

June 04, 2023 16:49 - 1 hour - 92.4 MB

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Episode 129, Navigating the Playstore Part4 Bottom Tabs

May 29, 2023 14:36 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Episode 129: More on the Play Store This week, we have the fourth instalment in our Play Store mini series. Announcements ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Android basics This week, we have the fourth segment in our Play Store series. Warren shows us the remaining tabs at the bottom of the Play Store window – “apps”, “offers” and “books”. App of the week Warren demonstrates the scanning app, Oriole AI- Snap to Speech. Tip of the ...

Episode128, Navigating the PlayStore Part3, and GAAD Google A11y awareness day

May 21, 2023 04:05 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Episode 126: Continued adventures in the Play Store and Global Accessibility Awareness Day This week, we have the third instalment in Play Store mini seriesand discuss Global Accessibility Awareness Day. Announcements ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Android basics This week, we have the third instalment in our Play Store series. Warren demonstrates the “Categories” and “Kids”/”Children” tabs. Spotlight Thursday 18 May marked the ...

Episode 127, Google IO 2023 or Google AI and a chat with Zülal Tannur of from my eyes

May 14, 2023 07:57 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Blind android users podcast episode 127: Google IO or Google AI and a chat with Zülal Tannur of “From your Eyes” app This week, it’s all about Google IO, or is it Google AI? We also caught up with Zülal Tannur of the “From your eyes” app, whose website is located at this URL. Spotlight 1: All about Google IO and Android14Beta2. We highlighted some of the main highlights of Google IO, including the Pixel Fold and the Pixel7A. We also highlighted some phones outside of the Pixel phones t...

Episode 126, Navigating the Play Store Part II Installing Apps

May 07, 2023 05:22 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Episode 126: More on the Play Store This week, we continue a new mini series on the Play Store. Announcements ·        Next week sees Google I/O 2023 taking place on 10 May. ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Android basics This week, we have the second instalment in our new mini series on the Play Store. Ed shows you some settings pertaining to the installing and updating of apps, and demonstrates how to install an app using both th...

Blind Android Users Podcast episode 125, App Bonanza

April 30, 2023 05:49 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Episode 125: It’s the 2nd quarter of the App Bonanza for 2023 Welcome to our 2nd episode for the year 2023.   Announcements: In this episode, Austin Pinto thanks the new subscribers to our YouTube channel. Doug Cameron unveils the “Hable Project,” where he also has a challenge for which you can register to participate. Kareen Kiwan announces a giveaway of 10 lifetime codes for the Cash Reader.   Apps Bonanza   In the “App Bonanza” segment, we bring you 5 apps. First up, we have th...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 124, Navigating the PlayStore Apps and Device

April 23, 2023 15:22 - 1 hour - 143 MB

Episode 124: It’s all about the Play Store This week, we start a new mini series on the Play Store. Announcements ·        Austin wasn’t with us this week as he was at his brother’s wedding – congratulations brother Pinto! ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Android basics This week, we have the first in our new mini series on the Play Store. Warren gives us an overview of the Play Store, and we look in detail at the “Manage apps and ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 123, Interview with Light on Devs and Android 14 Beta 1

April 16, 2023 13:52 - 1 hour - 149 MB

Episode 123: Android Beta 1 and Telelight This week, we look at Android 14 Beta 1 and talk to the developers of Telelight-Accessible Telegram. Announcements ·        Google is conducting a research study on 25 April and is seeking users who navigate Youtube using the keyboard – note that screen reader users will not be selected. You can express an interest by filling out this form. ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Android basics We...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 122, Exploring the Developer Options and CSR

April 09, 2023 08:43 - 1 hour - 149 MB

Episode 122: Developer options This week, we look at Developer options, often found in the system settings section in the Settings app. Announcements ·        Google is conducting a research study on 25 April and is seeking users who navigate YouTube, search and discover using the keyboard – note that screen reader users will not be selected. You can express an interest by filling out this form. ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Andr...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 121, About Phone, Tips Support and more

April 02, 2023 05:20 - 1 hour - 146 MB

Welcome to episode 121. This week, we discuss about phone, and tips and support.   Announcements We hit 900 subscribers on our YouTube channel Our accessible android app has been downloaded more than 700 times. Click here to download the app. Android 13 QPR 3 beta 2 was released this Wednesday. Click here to read changes.   If you want to donate to us, you can do it 1 of 2 ways. PayPal Buy us a coffee Android basics. In this segment, we rap up the system settings by discussing t...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 120, System, Languages, Gestures and more

March 26, 2023 12:59 - 1 hour - 134 MB

Episode 120: It’s all about QPR This week, we look at system settings in the Settings app. Announcements ·        Accessible Android’s app has been downloaded over 500 times from the Play Store. Please do leave a review.  From the app, you can browse app and device reviews, as well as subscribe to the Blind Android Users podcast and email list. ·        If you’d like to donate to us, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Android basics Warren takes us through the System secti...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode119, Android13 QPR2 Google Feature drop, And Android13 QPr3 Beta1

March 19, 2023 13:25 - 1 hour - 139 MB

Episode 119: It’s all about QPR This week, we discuss the latest Quarterly Platform Releases. Announcements ·        Accessible Android’s app is now available in English. From here, you can browse app and device reviews, as well as subscribe to the Blind Android Users podcast and email list. ·        We thank another listener for an extremely generous donation. If you’d like to donate, you can do so via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Spotlight We look at the new features and bug fixes i...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 118, What's new in android 14 DP2 and meet the youngest developer to ever apeare on our podcast, Udahshankar

March 12, 2023 12:10 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Blind android users podcast episode 118, meet the youngest developer to ever appear on BAU podcast, Uday Shankar and our reflection of android 14 developer preview 2.   This week we discuss android 14 developer preview 2 and chat with some guests.   Spotlight 1. Chat with Ravi Kumar and Uday Shankar from Eurotech company and the 3RDI app. The app is still in closed beta phase, to join this beta testing, send your Gmail id to [email protected] Please note limited applicants allowed. ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 117, BAU Podcast Crew Reflects on MWC2023 and more

March 06, 2023 01:05 - 1 hour - 138 MB

Episode 117: It’s all about Mobile World Congress 2023 This week, we discuss MWC 2023 Announcements ·        Thank you so much for the significant donations we have received this week. These encourage us to keep going and also help us pay the website hosting bills! If you want to donate, you can do so by using any of the 2 links. Link 1. Link 2. ·        Google have a couple of research studies: If you can attend Google’s California offices in person and have experience of using smart...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 116, Catching-up with the folks behind the Bookshare mobile Reader

February 26, 2023 14:08 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Episode 116: Catching up with Hema Natarajan from Bookshare to discuss the new Bookshare Reader.   We caught up with Hema Natarajan from Bookshare and talked about the just released “Bookshare Reader.”   ANNOUNCEMENTS If you live in the United States, have a LinkedIn account and use the mobile app, research study group from the “Accessibility User Research Collective” from the “Shepherd Center” would like you to participate in a research study intended for the accessibility of the Linke...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 115, System Settings, Google Services Preferences Backup

February 19, 2023 06:55 - 1 hour - 139 MB

Episode 115: It’s all about the Samsung Galaxy S23, and we continue our Settings tour This week, we resume our comprehensive look at the Settings app Announcements we first pray for our listeners in turkey siria and New Zealand effected by the strongand destructive earthquakes Austin reminds you to subscribe to the Blind Android Users Youtube channel, that way you could have seen John’s unboxing of the latest and greatest Samsung phone way earlier than you could have seen it anywhere els...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 114, Android14 Developer Preview1

February 13, 2023 15:14 - 1 hour - 147 MB

Episode 114: Android14 Developer Preview1 Google dropped the very first Dev Preview of Android14.   ANNOUNCEMENTS (IN THE NEWS) We want to thank you listeners for subscribing to our YouTube channel as we are now at 856 subscribers. We are looking forward to reaching that 1000 mark this year. OnePlus debuts OnePlus11 “RealMe” guys came through with the “Coca-Cola” phones.   ANDROID BASIC: Android14 Developer Preview 1 Your BAU podcast crew reflects on the very first preview of Andro...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 113, the Crew Reflects on the 2023 Samsung unpack Event

February 06, 2023 21:30 - 2 hours - 230 MB

Episode 113: It’s all about Samsung!! This week, we look back at the Samsung Unpacked event. Announcements · The Competition Forum of India has fined Google for not allowing Google apps to be uninstalled from the Android OS. · Realme have teamed up with Coca-Cola and will be launching a Coca-Cola edition phone in the near future. Spotlight This week, we catch up on all the news from the Samsung Galaxy Unpackedevent, and discuss whythe S23 series doesn’t have satellite support. App of ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 112, 2023 first Quarter App Bonanza

January 29, 2023 15:11 - 2 hours - 198 MB

Episode 112: App bonanza!! This week, it’s our first App Bonanza of 2023. Spotlight It’s our first App Bonanza of the year! We try to hold these every quarter, so keep an eye out across our social media channels for the next one and do please send us contributions! It takes the load off the crew and it’s great to hear new voices. This time, Warren demonstrates the Samsung Internet Browser – you don’t need a Samsung phone folks, Austin shows us the Yatri - Mumbai Local App – a transportati...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 111, Digital Well being

January 23, 2023 15:30 - 1 hour - 223 MB

Episode 111: DIGITAL WELL-BEING We return to the System Settings ANNOUNCEMENTS (IN THE NEWS) In this episode, we don’t necessarily have announcements pertaining to our website or anything of the sort; instead, we highlighted some happenings with both T-Mobile and Twitter. T-Mobilewas breached again and customers’ info became available. Twitter restricts access to its API, meaning third-party clients can’t access the service. Warren appeared on the “Android Insight,” a monthly Android d...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 110, Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2, Talkback 13.1 And Vario Ultra 40 Unboxing

January 16, 2023 21:30 - 1 hour - 84.3 MB

Episode 110: Talkback 13.1 and an unboxing!! This week, we discuss the new features in Talkback 13.1 and Fi Dunn unboxes the VarioUltra 40. Announcements · The beta for Android 13 QPR2 has dropped, and we discuss the changes. Android basics We discuss the extensive new feature set in Talkback 13.1. Spotlight This week, Fi provides an unboxing of the excellent VarioUltra 40. Talkback highlights Building on our Android basics section, John demonstrates some of the new features in Talk...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 109 It is CES 2023 and more news about Blind Shell 2 Classic

January 08, 2023 14:12 - 1 hour - 167 MB

Episode 109: It is CES2023 Welcome to our very first episode of 2023! ANDROID BASIC: THE SPOTLIGHT In this episode, we are spotlighting a couple subject matters—“Fresh news from Diane Ducharme of Blindshell USA,” with the good news that the Blindshell Classic2 now supports the “BARD” app, and the BAU podcast crew reflects on some of the techy stuff coming out of “CES2023.” Below are some of the items the crew touched on: · Nokia G100 and G400 · Qi2 wireless solution brings “magsafe” to...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 108, Happy New Year 2023 and review of the Blindshell Classic2 phone

January 01, 2023 04:18 - 2 hours - 231 MB

Episode 108: Happy New Year! This week, we review the Blind Shell Classic 2 and look back on the year. Announcements · Austin announces the hotly anticipated best OCR app of 2022. I’d link the winner in the show notes, but then you won’t listen to find out who won … Android basics We look back at the phones and other Android paraphernalia released in 2022. Spotlight This week, John reviews the Blind Shell Classic 2. App of the week. Warren demos I Stem ocr app, the developer Sunil w...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 107, Catching up with the crew from the I_Stem Accessibility group

December 25, 2022 14:01 - 1 hour - 189 MB

Episode 107: Episode107 Catching up with the crew from the I-Stem Accessibility Solutions group Welcome to Episode107, the Christmas Eve of 2022. ANNOUNCEMENTS We are delighted to announce that we got a special gift from you listeners as we now hit that 800-mark in our YouTube subscription. In the event that you missed one of our episodes, for the next 48 hours, our library is being livestreamed. Our best ocr of 2022 survey is still live. You can vote by clicking this link. ANDROID BAS...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 106, Blind Android Users celebrates its 2nd year anniversary

December 19, 2022 06:09 - 1 hour - 146 MB

Welcome to episode 106, 2-year celebration of blind android users. Announcements: We are just 2 subscribers on our Youtube channel from crossing 800 We have the best OCR award poll of 2022. Android basics This week we along with the listeners who joined discussed what we like and what we do not like about android. Best ocr award of 2022 poll. Audience this is your time to get involved. Please vote for the best ocr award of 2022 By visiting this link Staying in touch. support us on ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 105, Android13QPR1 exits beta, CSR, and more

December 12, 2022 09:30 - 1 hour - 196 MB

Episode 105: The Google Quarterly Platform Release This week, we look at the most recent Google Quarterly Platform Release drop. Announcements · We now have a Facebookgroup, feel free to join if that’s your platform. · Next weekend (17 December) is our two-year anniversary. Keep an eye out for the link across our various social media channels. Spotlight This week, we look at the latest features of the Quarterly Platform Release pushed out to Pixel phones. which you can read about on t...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 104, Looking at the Google Autofill Settings

December 04, 2022 11:54 - 1 hour - 188 MB

Episode 104: Google autofill This week, we look at the Google Autofill settings in the Passwords and Accounts section of the Settings app. Announcements · OnePlus has announced that from 2023, its flagships will get four years of Android updates and five years of security updates. · Be careful of the password managers you use. LastPassrecently suffered further security difficulties, which you can read about in their linked blog post. Android basics This week, we look at the Autofill-re...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 103 Autofill Service, CSR and more

November 27, 2022 04:41 - 54 minutes - 126 MB

Episode 103: Autofill As this is the thanks giving episode, we thank all who have subscribed to our various platforms and donated to cover podcast expenditure last year. Welcome to Episode103 (Thanksgiving 2022 edition) of the Blind Android Users. In this episode, we continue our look at the section that we started in episode 102, as we focus on the “Autofill” entry. ANNOUNCEMENTS We are delighted to announce that we now have a brand new webpage with a better podcast player that support...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 102, Passwords and Accounts Saved Passwords, Autofil and Settings

November 20, 2022 09:08 - 1 hour - 143 MB

Episode 102: Passwords and accounts This week, we explore some of the settings in the Passwords and Accounts section of the Settings app. Announcements · We are now on Discord! Do sign up if you want a slightly more structured experience than offered by the likes of Telegram. Telegram and the email list are not going away though, so if Discord is not your thing, don’t worry about it! Android basics This week, we look at the password manager-related aspects of the Passwords and Accounts ...

Blind Android Users Podcast episode 101, BAU Podcast crew reflects on the discussions held at episode 100

November 13, 2022 16:05 - 1 hour - 144 MB

Episode 101: BAU Podcast crew reflects on the discussions held at Episode 100, The Centurion Celebration. This week, we reflect on various topics that came up at our Centurion Celebration episode. Announcements We thank the subscribers of our Youtube channel as we crossed the milestone of 775 subscribers. Our channel handle is @BlindAndroidUsers Our Youtube channel can also be found at this link Android basics. Mariam shows how to diagnose problems and take care of your Samsung phone....

Blind Android Users Podcast episode 100, The Centurion celebration

November 07, 2022 05:35 - 2 hours - 220 MB

Episode 100: The “Centurion Celebration.” Welcome to Episode100 of the Blind Android Users. In this episode, we are joined by our listeners as we celebrate our 100th episode of which we are so thankful for We want to thank our listeners for listening to us every week on different platforms. We want to thank all who have donated to us both big and small amounts these donations help cover the website related costs. We want to thank our web developers Dug and Hamza for giving us a website ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 99, Seeing Assistant Move A navigational app for the Blind, CSR and a battel of the watches

October 30, 2022 12:21 - 1 hour - 212 MB

Episode 99: Seeing Assistant Move This week, we are joined by the folks behind Seeing Assistant Move. Announcements · Our 100th episode will be on 5 November, please join us live. We’ll tell you how nearer the time. · We received a donation of $100, thank you so much for that. You can donate to us via PayPal Spotlight It’s another double bill this week. We are joined by the developers of Seeing Assistant Move, a GPS app for the blind. Then John compares the Google Pixel Watch with the...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 98, Navigating with Wave Out- audio navigation

October 23, 2022 08:17 - 1 hour - 202 MB

Episode 98: An interview with Hugo Furtado, Dev of Wave Out from “Dream Waves.” This week, it’s all about that “audio navigation” using the “Wave Out” app from Dream Waves team as we sit down to a chat with Hugo Furtado about the app. Announcements · Our 100th episode will be on November 5, please join us live. · We also reached a new milestone with subscription to our YouTube Channel. SPOTLIGHT Hugo tells us all about Wave Out,” and audio navigation app intended for the blind. This i...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 97, Unboxing the _Made by Google_ devices_ Pixel7, Pixel Watch and Google TV 2022

October 16, 2022 07:36 - 1 hour - 237 MB

Episode 97: Made by Google unboxings and setups This week, we unbox and set up a number of Made by Google devices. Announcements · Our 100th episode will be on 5 November, please join us live. We’ll tell you how nearer the time. · Google are looking for people using a Pixel 5 and above who use the Google Assistant to take part in a study. Participants must live in the US or Canada, and if chosen, will qualify for a $100 or CAD125 incentive. Spotlight It’s an unboxing bonanza this week....

The "Made by Google" (Pixel7 and the Pixel Watch) and guest appearance of the "Tech-Freedom" team

October 11, 2022 18:04 - 2 hours - 275 MB

Episode 96: Tech Freedom and Made by Google This week, we discuss the app Tech Freedom and talk about the Made by Google event. Announcements · Our 100th episode will be on 5 November, please join us live. We’ll tell you how nearer the time. · Our friends at Mystic Access are planning an audio tutorial covering the BlindShell Classic 2. Pre-order it at the above link if you’re interested because they won’t record it if no-one’s bothered. Spotlight It’s a Spotlight double bill this week...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode95, Guest appearances with Diane Ducharme the Blindshell phone rep and Salih Kunduz, from our Turkish Sister site

October 02, 2022 06:05 - 1 hour - 180 MB

Episode 95: Blind Shell Classic 2 and developments from Turkey support us on This week, we discuss the Blind Shell Classic 2 and talk about developments from our Turkish sister site. Announcements · Google is undertaking a paid studyfor those with cognitive accessibility needs or those who are Deaf/hard of hearing and use a tablet. Here is what is needed: User      Type: Users with Cognitive Accessibility needs and users who      are Deaf/Hard of Hearing Product: Android Length of...

Episode94: Safety, &Emergency, SOS, Medical Info and more.

September 26, 2022 04:44 - 1 hour - 201 MB

Welcome to Episode 94: (Safety& Emergency, SOS, Medical info etc.) In this episode, we dive into the above title--Episode94_ Safety & Emergency, SOS, Medical info etc., where we talked about the importance of this area. Most often, a lot of us don’t utilize this section of our phone, but as our discussion went along, we realized this is a very important region. We recommend that you go into this area and customize it to your liking in accordance with the services available in your area. ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode93, App Bonanza

September 18, 2022 10:55 - 1 hour - 152 MB

Welcome to Episode 93: (APP BONANZA) Episode 93 restarts our quarterly “App Bonanza” and in this episode, we bring you three apps—"WION News - World News Live,” “Smart Audio Book Player” and “Yuka - Food & cosmetic scan.” Announcements · We are thrilled to announced that our email problem is fixed and we do have a winner of our give away of the Pixel-A buds. · kamaal akhtar from India is that lucky winner. · If you live in the New York City area and have some speech impairment, Google...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode92, Location Services

September 11, 2022 03:23 - 1 hour - 155 MB

Welcome to Episode 92: (LOCATION SERVICES) support us on https://www.paypal.me/AlistonPinto To donate to our cause, click this link https://www.buymeacoffee.com/blindandroid In episode92, we dive in on “Location Services,” a very important part of our Mobile phone experience, especially for GPS apps and the whole subject matter of which apps should or shouldn’t have access to location services. Announcements As indicated in our last episode, episode 91, we had some email problems and ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 91, IFA and more

September 04, 2022 06:53 - 1 hour - 249 MB

Welcome to Episode 91: (Spotlight on IFA2022) In this episode, we focus on IFA2022, with special attention to HMD (Nokia), Huawei, Honor and Samsung. Announcements · Our email server is having some problems, thus, we currently don’t know who won the Pixel-A Earbuds that we gave away last week. · Be patient with us as we get our hosting company to rectify the problem and we’ll announce the winner. · Lastpass has a data breach, so folks are advised to changed their passwords. · Consequen...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 90, Privacy Permissions Account Activity Controls Part3

August 28, 2022 14:20 - 1 hour - 199 MB

Welcome to Episode 90: Privacy, Permissions, Account activity, Personal data and Activity Controls (Part three) Phones In this episode, we return to the “System Settings” and continued with the above subject matter, and this week, we focus on “Activity Controls.” Announcements · This week We want to thank other donors to the cause. · We say “Thank you “to Pam Drake, · “Thank you” to Mario Navarro, · “Thank you to Barret.” · Also, we want to thank those of you who aren’t able to donate...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 89, Android 13 Stable Version lands for Qualifying Pixel Phones

August 21, 2022 10:46 - 1 hour - 179 MB

Welcome to Episode 89: Android13 Stable lands for Qualifying Pixel Phones In this episode, we focus on the August 15 stable Android13 landing for qualifying Pixel phones. We also talked about things you ought to know after getting the update. You can choose to opt out of the Beta before September, that, meaning you will not be part of the “QPR”—Quarterly Platform Releases betas that Google pushes out for those in the program. So, in order not to be part of that, then after you update to ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 88, Samsung unpack week and more

August 14, 2022 06:04 - 1 hour - 182 MB

Welcome to Episode 88: The Samsung Unpack Event and More In this episode, we focus on the Samsung Unpack Week, where we discussed the devices that Samsung unveiled on Aug. 10th. We also mentioned in passing, the devices from both Motorola and Xiaomi. Announcements · We have a couple give-aways in the way of a couple promo codes to redeem on the Play Store for the Multilingual TTS. · We also have a Pixel Buds-A that we are giving away. · We want to thank both Mathew Brown and Joe Hodge ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode87, Privacy, Permissions-Account Activity, Personal Data, Part Two

August 07, 2022 06:25 - 1 hour - 182 MB

Welcome to Episode 87: Privacy, Permissions, Account activity and Personal data (Part Two) In this episode, we focus on the “Permissions Manager,” as found on stock devices such as the Pixel phone and the likes. Announcements · Last week, we told you about a section on our website that accepts donations from folks who would like to help us out with cost-related matters. · We are glad to say that some folks responded and we had some donors—Two folks who simply revealed themselves as “Some...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode86, Privacy, Permissions and more

July 31, 2022 06:42 - 1 hour - 152 MB

Welcome to Episode 86: Privacy, Permissions, Account activity and Personal data In this episode, we have dived into the Privacy, Permissions and more. Announcements · We now have a presence on “Rumble” · Our website has a section for those who would like to support us by donating to our cause and mission of making Android understandable by the visually impaired. ANDROID BASIC: In the “Android basic” segment, we discussed the general overview of the “Privacy, ““Permissions,” Account Act...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 85, Security, Screen-Lock, Find My Device, etc

July 24, 2022 04:44 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Welcome to Episode 85: Security, Smartlock, Find my phone, etc. In this episode,  we dived into the “Security, Smartlock, Find my device, etc. entry from the “System Settings.” Announcements · We are delighted to announce that our website is back online. · The Pixel6A is now available for pre-order. ANDROID BASIC: In the “Android basic” segment, we discussed the “Security, Smartlock, Google Protect, Find my device, as found in the “System Settings” of the Pixel and “stock Android” phon...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 84 Android13Beta4 (Final Beta)

July 17, 2022 05:06 - 1 hour - 144 MB

Welcome to Episode 84: ANDROID13BETA4 (FINAL BETA) In this episode, we discuss Android13Beta4, the final version beta of Android13 before the full release. Announcements · The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) mandates the ability to text the suicide line—988, starting on July 16, 2022 · The “Nothing” Phone (1) finally becomes available, although it isn’t available in North America. · You can watch the review of the phone that we mentioned in the episode at this YouTube Channel. ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 83 Accessibility Settings

July 11, 2022 16:15 - 1 hour - 231 MB

Episode 83: Accessibility This week, we discuss accessibility settings.  Announcements • The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction.  Please be patient while we rebuild it.  You can still access our great content via your podcatcher of choice or on our Youtube channel. Android basics This week, we take you through the Accessibility settings, one of the most critical settings categories on your Android phone. Highlights from Talkback Warren brings us the next in ...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 82, Managing That Wallpaper

July 03, 2022 07:07 - 1 hour - 182 MB

Welcome to Episode 82: Wallpaper Management This week, we continue our look at the System Settings and we come to the Wallpaper Management. Announcements · Our YouTube Channel continues to grow, and that is because of you! · Similarly, our podcast listenership is growing around the regions. Spotlight with Karthik from Envision We caught up with Karthik from Envisionand got updated about the fact that Envisionis now free for everyone without the need of a subscription and this takes pla...

Blind Android Users Podcast Episode 81 It is The Display

June 26, 2022 03:45 - 42 minutes - 96.1 MB

Episode 81: Display This week, we discuss Display settings. Announcements · Google has opened up its Google Accessibility Research Group to residents outside the US and Canada. Why not sign up? · Supersensehas gone on sale, with 50% off a lifetime subscription and 40% off an annual. The offer is available until 1 August. · The Blind Android Users site is currently undergoing construction. Please be patient while we rebuild it. You can still access our great content via your podcatcher o...

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