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Hable Easy, Alexa+, AirPods Max Update & Is It Too Late For Apple Intelligence?

26 Mar 2025

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In today's episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun uncover the mystery behind the Hable One's secret evolution into the Hable Easy—a smartphone navigation device that’s been flying under the radar for a year. They share real-world use cases, highlight its accessibility benefits, and question why no one—including them—knew about this sooner.The hosts also dive deep into Apple's current AI ambitions and ask the hard question: Is Apple too late to the AI race? With mounting rumors of internal chaos and a Siri rebuild, Steven doesn’t hold back on his frustrations.Other hot topics include:The confusing cable requirements for AirPods Max's new “lossless” upgradeAmazon’s Lady A Plus and which devices will (or won’t) support itQuebec’s tough new language law that's paused OtterBox shipmentsRivo 2 keyboard strugglesStay tuned for Steven’s candid take on Apple's AI mess, new accessibility gear, and why the team’s AirPods Max might be dog-approved… literally.Relevant Links:Hable Easy Product Page: https://www.iamhable.comAT Guys (U.S. Distributor): https://www.atguys.comSight and Sound Technology (UK Distributor): https://www.sightandsound.co.ukHable Easy Webinar Info (April 2nd): https://www.sightandsound.co.uk/webinarsOtterBox Info: https://www.otterbox.comBill 96 Quebec Regulation: https://www.cfib-fcei.caVerge article on Alexa Plus: https://www.theverge.comGet in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 Introduction03:43 Introduction of Hable Easy: A New Assistive Tech Device20:06 Alexa Plus: Updates and Device Compatibility30:16 Quebec's New Bilingual Marketing Law32:10 Apple AirPods Max: Lossless Audio Update41:42 The Future of Apple Intelligence and Siri54:57 The Complacency of Apple in AI Development Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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