This episode of Double Tap takes a refreshingly personal and humorous turn, starting with Steven's icy ice cream conundrum and Shaun’s candid thoughts on at-home health kits. But the focus shifts quickly to tech as the hosts digest their initial reactions to Apple’s WWDC 2025 announcements. Steven admits to a change of heart after reevaluating Apple Intelligence features and Siri’s potential. Shaun highlights the growing divide between voice assistants like Gemini and Siri, noting the importance of truly useful integration.Hable is doing a one-time promo just for Double Tap listeners. Hable is offering Double Tap listeners an exclusive 15% off the Hable One and Hable Easy — two powerful tools designed to make smartphones more accessible. Whether you prefer a Braille keyboard or a simple tactile remote, these devices are trusted by thousands worldwide and rated 4.9 out of 5 stars. This offer is available for a limited time, so don’t miss it! Visit our special offer page on Hable's website. Listener feedback also takes center stage—covering everything from the lack of personality in modern Siri responses, the state of accessible reading apps like Voice Dream Reader, frustrations with the RNIB’s digital services, and hands-on experiences with Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses and EchoVision glasses. The conversation wraps with a preview of an upcoming interview on sustainable app development and why user feedback is both essential and complicated.Chapters00:00 - Introduction00:50 - Steven’s Big Question: Should Ice Cream Go Hard?03:10 - How Are Shaun’s Bowels?10:04 - Steven Rethinks His Position On Apple’s WWDC27:57 - Sponsor: Hable One Offer Exclusive To Double Tap Listeners29:29 - Listener Hetty Wants Siri To Be Less Boring35:58 - Listener Ian Talks About Using Voice Dream Reader44:42 - Listener Gary Talks About Scanning Multi Page Documents With Seeing AI47:05 - Listener Ash Shares Thoughts On Smart Glasses53:45 - Listener David Updates Us On BT Speak Pro Feature 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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