TechLynneTalks Podcast

TLT39 Technology Melange with sprinkles of Sounds of Salem

In this podcast you’ll hear some sounds of Salem, Massachusetts;an explanation of the Serius/XM radio services by Mario G.; Microsoft Disability answer desk help with a Recycle Bin issue; my switch to the VLC Media player; using the Alexa app on my phon

TLT38 Feedback from Pastor jack and a chat with Yo Kano of the FMDG Music School

In this podcast you'll hear some cool feedback from Pastor Jack Walker and a wonderful chat with Yo Kano, a fine musician who, among many musical pursuits, teaches at the Filomen M. D'Agostino-Greenberg Music School.

TLT37 TechBits and Thoughts of a Dear Friend

In this podcast you'll hear listener feedback, me going on about my losing and restoring sounds; the ability to finally access the Reader's Digest; getting rid of Google drive; Awesome Aira Agents' assistance and some brief thoughts on a dear friend.

TLT36 MaLyn's songs from A to Z

In this podcast, Maria and I try to name as many tunes as we can in 35 minutes. Need I say that absolute silliness erupts? Hardly.

TLT35 Oriens, cloudbeats, Multi-level lists and the Twenty Thousand Hertz podcast

In this podcast you'll hear brief demonstrations of the Oriens navigational device; the CloudBeats app; making multi-level lists in MSWord and a quick intro to the Twenty Thousand Hertz podcast.

TLT34 Tech Talk and an Amazing Rant

In this podcast you'll hear, Auphonic quick start with Tim Cummings; Birthday doings; Dropbox OneDrive; Demo of OneDrive; Bose speaker Demo Mario; Bose speaker demo Lynnette; setting Place Markers; inability to add alt-text to graphics in MSWord and an Am

TLT33 Juan Pablo Horcasitas of the Filomen M DAgostino Greenberg Music School

TLT32 Tech demos galore and more

dIn this podcast you’ll hear a demo of the Creative Pebble speaker by Mario Gonzalez; Inserting random text; Aira Agent reading park rules and regulationss; one of Lynne’s looney characters recommends Matilda read by Kate Winslet; a windows tip on mov

TLT31 Katharine Flanders of the Filomen M. D'Agostino-Greenberg Music School

This week Katharine and I take a long, lovely stroll down memory lane. We’ve been participants of the Music School since the 80’s and you can guess that we had a great deal to yack about.

TLT30 High Line Highlights, iOS apps from A to Z and Dad's Walz (fv)

In this podcast you’ll hear us making our way above the new York City streets as we meander uptown via the High Line; my own list of iOS apps from A to Z and John Sanfilippo’s ebullient piece entitled Dad’s Walz.

TLT29A Dr Leslie Jones, Executive Director of the Filomen M. D'Agostino-greenberg Music School

In this podcast we have a wonderful stroll down memory lane with Dr. Leslie Jones, Executive Director of the Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenburg Music School followed by a calm chat with Mr. Konrad Kamm, who teaches music but also works with technology rela

TLT29B Dr Dalia Sakas, Director of Music Studies at the Filomen M. D'Agostino-Greenberg Music School

In this podcast we have an in-depth, spirited conversation with Dr. Dalia Sakas, Director of Music Studies at the Filomen M. D’Agostino-Greenberg Music School. Warning: Raucous laughter erupts! I’m talking about us, but you just might find yourself jo

TLT28 Renovations Shmenovations!

In this podcast, I discuss using YouTube scripts; My Netbook nuissance; Apartment House Renovations; Reaquainting myself with my mp3 collection; working with the Apple Compass; and offer mild criticism and well-deserved praise for the Aira and Be My Eyes

TLT27 Interviews of music instructors from the Filomen M. D'Agostino Music School

In this week’s podccast, I interview Mr. John Sanfilippo, Ms. Charlotte Surkin and Mr. Chris Petz, music instructors from the Filomen M. D’Agostino Music School.

TLT26 Tech and Art, the stuff of life

In this podcast you’ll hear Duane Steel describe the mBraille app (forgive my misspelling); two touch tours from the Museum of Fine Art in Boston and presenters who spoke and demonstrated a cool indoor navigational app during Coding Camp2018 conducted b

TLT25 AnyPod Skill and Tech Tidbits

This week, I briefly demo the AnyPod Alexa skill for playing podcasts; discuss some Google, JAWS and Narrator drama; have our friends, Sharon and Michael talk accessible tech and insert some humor and more but I can't recall as the editing process has tem

TLT24 MaLyn's Music School memories

In this episode, we look back over more than 30 years of musical life at the Filomen M. D’Agostino-Greenberg Music School.

TLT23 LinkNYC and Hello, Cortana

This week I offer audio from the latest Demo Center event presented by the Computer Center for Visually Impaired People (CCVIP) on LinkNYC, an accessible information kiosk. Following I briefly demo “Cortana”, the Artificial Intelligence character offe

TLT22 Alexa, Google Home and Siri - Fun Facts and absolute foolishness

This week in addition to unboxing my new microphone stand, we put Amazon’s Alexa, the Google Home Mini and Apple’s Siri through some fun tests. Oh, wait! I think they might have put us through our paces as well. Hope you enjoy the fun and ridiculousne

TLT21 Apples, Windows and Audio, Oh My

In this podcast I discuss some AppleSeeds, Windows Wizardry, and offer a bit of audio from Around our town.

TLT20 Google Home Sweet Home

We welcomed the Google Home Mini speaker into our home and, of course, a demonstration was inevitable.

TLT19 MaLyn's Musical memories of the Lighthouse at the Met concerts

This week Maria and I reminisce over our many musical memories of the Lighthouse at the Met concerts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art held in the wonderful Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium. For more info on the Lighthouse-Guild Music School, visit https://

TLT18 Highlights from 5-Boro bike tour; comments on our trip to Vineland and editing Alexa Blueprints skill

In this podcast you'll hear highlights from my 5-Boro bike tour; comments on our sad and unexpected trip to Vineland and I edit an Alexa skill made on the Amazon Blueprints website.

TLT17 Doing My Windows and Audio Clips

this week I discuss updating to Windows 10 Spring Creators edition; provide a brief demo of the new Windows Dictation feature; discuss my Central Park walks and offer some silly audio.

TLT16 Coincidences, Microsoft Accessibility Workshop, Central Park audio and more

In this podcast you'll hear several coincidences, an accessible elevator pad, excerpts from a Microsoft Accesibility Workshop, Audio from my walk down Central park and a disgruntled subway train conductor.

TLT15 Demos and Soundscapes

This week I discuss updating my JAWS for Windows screen reader, demo two iOS apps and invite you to join us at a Powwow held at Columbia University.

TLT14 Presentation of Ms. Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Chief Accessibility Officer at Microsoft

In this podcast you’ll hear the entire presentation given remotely by Ms. Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Chief Accessibility Officer at Microsoft, during the annual conference of the Computer Center for Visually Impaired People (CCVIP) on April 13, 2018. The confer

TLT13 Merrily I roll along through the Techniverse

This week I discuss our InTandemBike fund raiser, yack about updating VFO’s Fusion product; play some neighborhood audio; bemoan my trials with getting Alexa to play the TLT Podcast; create a song on the spot with a popular chord progression and more. I

TLT12 Snuggles the Sleepy Pup, Tech news, trials, triumphs, and some more Intrepid audio

this week you'll hear a demo of Snuggles the Sleepy Pup; some tech news, a tech rant, and some more cool audio from our visit to the Intrepid Air and Space Museum, among other things..

TLT11 The ABC's of Technology, at least the items we can recall

this week Maria and I discuss technology from A to Z, at least the items we can recall and, of course, we have a good bit of laughter along the way.

TLT10 Tech news, Accessibility around our Town, Trialsome Travels and Amazon Smile

This week you’ll hear some tech news, audio of accessible tech around New York City, trialsome travels and get a brief description of the Amazon Smile website.

TLT( Tips, Music and a Museum

this week I offer a windows search tip, play excertps from a presentation by a Professor from The Berkeley School of Music (who just happens to be blind), offer a Be My Eyes app experience; and float some audio of our trip to the Intrepid Air and Space Mu

TLT8 From MS Excel to Cookies

this week I discuss making a quick timesheet in MSExcel; using my Maxell MB2 Miniboard speaker with my laptop demonstrate the Microspeak accessible voice recorder; and am guided by an Aira Agent who assists with baking a batch of sugar cookies.

I Get By With a Little Help from Everyone

This week I discuss my trials with JAWS and Excel2016; my email debacle with Gmail and the NPR One iOS app; briefly demo the NPR One app; demonstrate my use of the NLS Digital Talking Book player; demo uploading a file from the Pocket Recorder iOS app to

A Tech of a Week

this week I provide an email address for the podcast; briefly describe my new iPad Mini 4 tablet;; offer a quick play of the Verizon talking settop box; demo Amazon Alexa's multi-room music feature and play a short game of Quizoid trivia for iOS.

TLT Episode 5, Tech Trials and more

Description of a new device for checking your blood sugar, demo of the Moxie word game for iOS; tech trials and some audio from the 2017 New York Marathon.

TLT Episode 4

This week I discuss applying headings to create a Table of contents in Microsoft Word; the Alexa feature in the Amazon Music app; using the Be My eyes app at our monthly meeting; audio of the newly designed Fountain in front of the Metropolitan Museum of

TLT Episode 3

this week I discuss JAWS reading column headings in Microsoft Word Tables; Uploading audio from the Pocket Recorder iOS app to Microsoft OneDrive and Maria and I carefully make our way to the new location of the Lighthouse Music School.

TLT Ep 2

I talk Amazon Echo Show and the first piece of audio in the CattyLog series.

TechlynneTalks Maxell MB2 Bluetooth speaker Unboxing

I unbox the Maxell MB2 Portable Bluetooth speaker which has speakerphone and charging capabilities.