Tek Talk

Tek Talk welcomes Quentin Christensen, Training and Support manager for NVDA, to discuss its latest updates. 10/04/2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is always a challenge to adapt to evolving technology and NVDA continuously works to this end for its many users. Join Quentin this Monday as he up...

Tek Talk welcomes Mike Calvo and Matt Campbell of Pneuma Solutions to discuss their new product Scribe 02/22/2021

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Scribe is a product from Pneuma Solutions, formally Serotek Corporation, that brings some innovative technology for online meetings. Mike Calvo and Ma...

Tek Talk welcomes a Tek Talk Planning Team panel discussing their favorite internet radio stations/channels with input from the audience 09/13/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Join us Monday evening, as members of our Tek Talk Team explore Internet Radio. Today we have so much at our fingertips with radio that can be heard w...

Tek Talk welcomes David Goldfield to discuss the various email lists he has created, how he got into assistive technology, and his current role as a product manager with Comcast’s accessibility team 02/08/2021

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Tek Talk welcomes David Goldfield to discuss the various email lists he has created, how he got into assistive technology, and his current role as a p...

Tek Talk welcomes Amanda Tolson, Director of Sales of En-Vision America, discussing ScripTalk and talking prescription labels 09/20/2021

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Amanda joins us to speak about ScripTalk, a fully accessible prescription reader system to help you safely manage your prescriptions independently. Di...

Tek Talk welcomes back Jeff Bishop to discuss the new iOS 15 09/27/2021

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Tek Talk welcomes back Jeff Bishop to discuss the new iOS 15 which was released 9/20/21. Time once again to talk about another IOS release. Apple has ...

Tek Talk 02/15/2021

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Do to the storms our guest for tonight was unable to make it. So We will talk about Tek Talk Future.

Tek Talk welcomes via recorded conversation Jeanmarc who is the head of research and Development for WeWalk.

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Our guest on Tek-Talk is Jeanmarc who is the head of research and Development for WeWalk. “By equipping the white cane with modern technology, W...

Tek Talk welcomes Mike May, GoodMaps Chief Evangelist and Member of Executive Team, discussing GoodMaps Outdoors. 10/11/2021

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Ever wonder what became of the Sendero GPS subscription apps, Seeing Eye GPS, RNIB Navigator and Guide Dogs NSW? There is one word to describe them no...

Tek Talk welcomes Eric Damery, Vispero Vice President, Software Products Management, to discuss The newest features in JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion Version 2022. 10/18/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Eric joins us again this year as we prepare for the official new release of JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion version 2022. We will do a review of the key fe...

Tek Talk welcomes Michael McCulloch and Sandhya Rao of iBUG Today, Inc. to discuss their organization and its promotion of the blind community through accessible technology training. 03/01/2021

Contributed by Lukas

iBUG Today, Inc. is a non-profit organization promoting the individual independence, social integration, and educational development of the blind and ...

Tek Talk welcomes Deborah Armstrong, an experienced computer tech, to discuss what To do when your PC stops talking 03/08/2021

Contributed by Lukas

It can be scary to have your screen reader die on you, but a few preparation steps can save you a world of hassle. Deborah Armstrong will show you how...

ACCESSIBLE WORLD PRESENTS STOCKING STUFFERS PART II

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NEWS WIRE: Dear Friends and Supporting Vendors:

Tek Talk welcomes Liz Wisecarver, Director NFB-Newsline Texas, to discuss and demonstrate the free electronic information service 03/22/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Are you legally blind or print disabled? Do you miss reading the newspaper, your favorite magazines, and other information? Learn how you can read hun...

Tek Talk welcomes Denise Russell, Founder of Speak To Me Catalog, to discuss the topic: “Preparing for the holiday season with Speak To Me Catalog.”

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We are truly honored to welcome a dear and longtime friend of Tek Talk. She is Denise Russell the Founder of Speak To Me Catalog. This fine company wa...

Tek Talk welcomes Nathan Smith, founder of the Nathan Tech website, to discuss the software and tutorials available there 03/29/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Nathan Tech is Nathan’s personal website which he founded back in 2013. Since then it has gone through several evolutions from Audio games, to M...

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop, John Gassman, and Larry Gassman to discuss Clubhouse, the new audio social media platform 04/05/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Clubhouse is literally taking the world by storm. It’s an all audio International social media platform currently for iOS and very popular among...

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop, a product manager for Microsoft, to discuss the May version release of Windows 10 including its key features and Windows Narrator

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Tek Talk is delighted to welcome back one of our own Tek Talk planning team members. Jeff Bishop is a product manager for Microsoft, and will be with ...

Tek Talk welcomes Chris of Mystic Access to discuss and demonstrate the use of Chromebooks 04/12/2021

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Tek Talk welcomes Chris of Mystic Access to discuss and demonstrate the use of Chromebooks. He will also discuss Chrome box and Chrome base using the ...

TekTalk features Jeff Bishop and Larry Gassman discussing podcasting

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Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop and Larry Gassman to talk about podcasting. What is a Podcast? How do you find a podcast? Quite a bit of time will be sp...

Tek Talk welcomes Julian Vargas, a Mobile Access Technology Specialist, to discuss the latest developments in the world of mobile devices 04/26/2021

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Tek Talk welcomes Julian Vargas, a Mobile Access Technology Specialist, to discuss the latest developments in the world of mobile devices from Apple&#...

Tek Talk welcomes Kim Loftis, Mystic Access’s Director of Product Development, to discuss Amazon Fire tablets 05/03/2021

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Tek Talk welcomes Kim Loftis, Mystic Access’s Director of Product Development, to discuss Amazon Fire tablets. Kim will share the options availa...

Tek Talk 01/11/2021 features a representative of Envision AI to discuss their recently launched Envision Glasses, AI-powered

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Tek Talk welcomes a representative from Envision AI . Envision, an award-winning assistive technology company, has announced the official launch of En...

Tek Talk welcomes Andy Burstein, the CEO of Accessible Pharmacy, to discuss how the company got started, the services that they provide to the blind and low vision community and their plans for growth 05/10/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind is a comprehensive, home delivery pharmacy service specializing in the needs of the blind and low vision co...

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss the ACB Media Network, the home of podcasts, ACB Radio streams, video content, ACB Voices blog posts, ACB Forum magazines and so much more 05/17/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Everything related to ACB is now in one place. No more searching to find what you are looking for on different ACB pages. Searching is now easy when ...

Tek Talk 01/18/2021 welcomes Chris Grabowski and Kim Loftis from Mystic Access to discuss their latest audio documentation

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Tek Talk welcomes Chris Grabowski and Kim Loftis from Mystic Access to discuss their latest audio documentation projects including their eleven-plus h...

Tek Talk welcomes Patrick Netter, Judy Wilkinson, and Steve Bauer to discuss exercise products from OnTheMUV 05/24/2021

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The safe way to exercise while sitting has arrived. Meet the motorized miniTREAD® and the manual Sitmill®. About the size of an airline seat cushion...

Tek Talk 01/25/2021 welcomes Barry Scheur, Chris Grabowski and Kim Loftis to describe and demonstrate the Evo 10 DAISY player

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Tek Talk welcomes Barry Scheur from GuideLights and Gadgets and Chris Grabowski and Kim Loftis from Mystic Access to describe and demonstrate their ex...

Tek Talk welcomes Earle Harrison, HIMS National Account Manager, to discuss and demonstrate HIMS Braille products 06/07/2021

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Tek Talk welcomes Earle Harrison, HIMS National Account Manager, to discuss and demonstrate HIMS Braille products such as the QBraille XL braille disp...

Tek Talk welcomes Janet Dickelman, National Convention Coordinator, American Council of the Blind, to discuss the topic: “The 2021 Virtual Convention” 06/14/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Want to know about the 2021 virtual ACB National Convention? Join Janet Dickelman, ACB convention coordinator, Saint Paul, MN to find out. Learn abou...

Tek Talk welcomes Adi Kushnir and Ron Miller to discuss new developments in the ElBraille world 06/28/2021

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Tek Talk welcomes Adi Kushnir and Ron Miller to discuss new developments in the ElBraille world. Adi Kushnir, the ElBraille Product Manager with Elita...

Tek Talk welcomes members of the ACB affiliate ACB Diabetics in Action to discuss diabetes and managing it. 07/12/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Join us on Tek Talk, as we explore the world of Diabetes. One of the fastest growing affiliates for The American Council Of The Blind is ACBDA, ACB Di...

Tek Talk welcomes back Jeff Bazer of Vispero to discuss the Picture Smart feature of JAWS 08/02/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Introduced in JAWS and Fusion 2019, Picture Smart allows you to choose a photo and submit it to be analyzed. A description of the image is then displa...

Tek Talk welcomes Shane Lowe from Mediate to discuss the Supersense app. 02/01/2021

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Tek Talk welcomes Shane Lowe from Mediate to discuss the Supersense app. Mediate is an up and coming app-development company with blindness at the for...

Tek Talk welcomes Damian Pickering, Partner, Dream Vision, to discuss the topic: “The Handy Tech Line of Braille Displays.”

Contributed by Lukas

What’s this new company we’re hearing about?

Tek Talk welcomes a panel to discuss appliance shopping and the questions to ask 08/09/2021

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever shopped for a kitchen appliance knowing that it is not equipped with Artificial Intelligence? Later this month we will address appliance...

Tek Talk with a Tek Talk Planning Team panel discussing their favorite apps with audience participation 08/16/2021

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We all have our favorite apps whether we’re using an iDevice, an Android device, an Amazon Fire device, or a computer running Windows or some other ...

Tek Talk welcomes a Tek Talk Planning Team panel discussing their favorite podcasts and podcast players with audience participation 08/23/2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re all aware of the explosion of podcast content during the past few years. Join us this Monday as a Tek Talk Planning Team panel discusses their...

Tek Talk invites participants to an open forum to share their technology wish list if they won the lottery. 03/23/2026

31 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter contact info: None  

Tek Talk welcomes a panel to discuss the March, 2026 CSUN conference. 03/16/2026

30 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The 41st Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference took place on  March 9 – 13, 2026 at the Anaheim Marriott in California. Panelists will in...

Tek Talk welcomes a panel to discuss the March, 2026 CSUN conference. 03/16/2026

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The 41st Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference took place on  March 9 – 13, 2026 at the Anaheim Marriott in California. Panelists will in...

Tek Talk welcomes Mike Calvo of Pneuma Solutions to discuss the latest about Remote Incident Manager. 03/09/2026

17 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected] Website: https://pneumasolutions.com/    

Tek Talk welcomes David Goldfield, Director of Marketing for Blazie Technologies, to update us with news of their products. 03/02/2026

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

There’s a lot of news from Blazie Technologies to tell you about on the next installment of Tek Talk. First, we want to let you know what’s happen...

Tek Talk welcomes Venkatesh Chari, President of Orbit Research, to present an overview of Orbit’s affordable braille and tactile technology for blind and visually impaired users. 02/23/2026

06 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The presentation will cover recent developments across the Orbit product line, including braille displays, notetakers and the Orbit Player along with ...

Tek Talk welcomes participants to share their favorite technology particularly any new apps or devices received during the holiday season and to share suggestions and requests for future Tek Talk programs. 01/12/2026

03 Mar 2026

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Open forum  

Tek Talk welcomes Amy Liu of AGIGA to discuss their EchoVision Smart Glasses. 02/09/2026

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This presentation will cover the history of Agiga and the inspiration behind the creation of EchoVision glasses, followed by a live demonstration show...

Tek Talk welcomes CEO Patrick Long of Innosearch AI to discuss how it enables accessible online shopping, travel booking, and on-demand food and grocery delivery. 02/02/2026

06 Feb 2026

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In this episode of TekTalk, we’re joined by InnoSearch AI, a platform built specifically for blind and low-vision users to navigate the digital worl...

Tek Talk welcomes Joel Zimba and Rachel Ramos, HumanWare Product Specialists, to discuss the new BrailleNote Evolve. 01/26/2026

28 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Come hear the new BrailleNote Evolve from HumanWare speak for itself. During this presentation, Joel Zimba and Rachel Ramos, (Product Specialists at H...

Tek Talk welcomes our audience to discuss AI and the Blindness Community. 08/04/2025

31 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Artificial Intelligence is everywhere-and it’s transforming the way we live, work, and communicate. People around the world are using AI in coun...

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss Microsoft Edge part 2. 12/15/2025

19 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join Jeff Bishop on Tech Talk where we take a deep dive in decluttering your Microsoft Edge web browser so that you can be very clean, efficient and p...

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss how to Demystify the clutter of Microsoft Edge. 12/01/2025

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join Jeff Bishop on Tech Talk where we take a deep dive in decluttering your Microsoft Edge web browser so that you can be very clean, efficient and p...

Tek Talk features Stocking Stuffers Part 2 with J.J. Meddaugh of A. T. Guys and Denise Russell of Speak To Me Catalog. J.J.  will present in the first half hour from 8 to 8:30pm Eastern and Denise will present in the second half hour from 8:30 to 9pm Eastern. 11/110/2025

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A. T. Guys Welcome to A. T. Guys – your source for innovative technology and tools that boost confidence and independence. Our accessible produc...

Tek Talk welcomes Don Olson and Zhi Huang of NLS to discuss the new BARD 2.0 Website. 11/24/2025

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Don Olson and Zhi Huang from the Patron Engagement Section Email the Patron Engagement Section: [email protected]  

Tek Talk features Stocking Stuffers Part 1 with Kim and Chris Nova of Mystic Access and Brent Harbolt of the Harbolt Company. Chris and Kim will present in the first half hour from 8 to 8:30pm Eastern and Brent will present in the second half hour from 8:30 to 9pm Eastern. 11/03/2025

17 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mystic Access We’re so excited to be part of StockingStuffers this year! Join us as we share a festive mix of classic Mystic Access tutorials, some ...

Tek Talk welcomes Ryan Jones, Vispero Vice President, Software Product Management, discussing the newest features in JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion Version 2026. 10/27/2025

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Ryan Jones: Vispero | Vice President Software Product Management Email: [email protected] Phone: 859-333-8191 Website: www.vis...

Tek Talk welcomes Mike May to discuss the new outdoor navigation app Indigo Nav. Indigo Nav was recently released and It was developed by the American Printing House and replaces the GoodMaps Outdoor app. 10/20/2025

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Here’s what the Perplexity AI app says about Indigo Nav: The Indigo Nav app is a fully accessible turn-by-turn GPS navigation tool designed primaril...

Tek Talk welcomes Barry Scheur of GuideLight Solutions to present the newest offering in the Evo family of players, the S. 10 Evo Android. He will demonstrate the player’s easy operation, and its numerous media and book playing applications. 10/13/2025

23 Oct 2025

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Presenter Contact Info Barry Scheur GuideLight Solutions Email: [email protected] Phone: (617) 969-7500  

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss iOS 26 and its new features and considerations for the visually impaired. 09/29/2025

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected]  

Tek Talk welcomes Quentin Christensen, the NV Access Training and Support Manager, to discuss the latest release and developments of NVDA. 09/22/2025

06 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Quentin Christensen has been part of the NV Access team since 2015 after working as an adaptive technology trainer with a major blindness agency for o...

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss Goodbye Clunky Notepad – Hello VS Code for a better writing experience. 09/15/2025

25 Sep 2025

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Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected]  

25 Sep 2025

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Tek Talk welcomes David Goldfield, Director of Marketing of Blazie Technologies, to discuss its newest product the BT Braille. 09/08/2025

Tek Talk welcomes Earle Harrison of Selvas BLV and Jenny Axler of HIMS to discuss new developments related to the BrailleSense 6 Android tablet and the Braille eMotion smart braille display. 08/25/2025

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This presentation will be by Earle Harrison from Selvas BLV, the proud North America distributor of HIMS blindness and low vision products, and Jenny ...

Tek Talk welcomes Kevin Chao, Chief Visionary and Evangelist of AGIGA, to discuss their EchoVision Smart Glasses. 08/11/2025

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

EchoVision is the first AI Smart glasses made by, with, and for the blind to provide audio description of the visual world, including: Scene descript...

Tek Talk features a recorded interview with Karthik Kannan, Chief Technology Officer of Envision, discussing their Ally Solos  Smart Glasses. 08/18/2025

25 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ally Solos Glasses redefine how you connect with information and navigate your world. These featherweight, under 50g, splash-resistant smart glasses e...

Tek Talk welcomes Jenine Stanley, Director of Customer Success and Engagement, of Aira to discuss its latest features. 07/28/2025

15 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected] Website: https://aira.io

Tek Talk welcomes Curtis Mintrone of Patriot Vision Industries LLC to discuss their products for the Blind and Visually Impaired. 07/21/2025

04 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Patriot Vision Industries LLC, nestled in the rolling hills of central Florida, proudly designs, manufactures and distributes innovative assistive tec...

Tek Talk welcomes Barry Scheur to discuss the Orbit Audio Player. 06/16/2025

29 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected] Product website: https://www.orbitresearch.com/product/orbit-player-global-version/?srsltid=AfmBO...

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Wu to discuss the VoiceVista app. 06/09/2025

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Below is the AI overview of VoiceVista provided by Google: VoiceVista is an audio navigation app for visually impaired and blind users, built on the p...

Tek Talk welcomes Michael Feir to discuss the third edition of his book Personal Power for iOS. 06/02/2025

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Hello everyone. After over two years of work, the third edition of my free book for blind users of iPhones is available. Personal Power: Getting The M...

Tek Talk welcomes David Kingsbury, an Assistive Technology Instructor at the Carroll Center for the Blind, to discuss his new book the Fourth Edition of The Windows Screen Reader Primer: All the Basics and More. 05/19/2025

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Below is the information on the fourth edition of this great resource copied from this Carroll Center website:   https://carroll.org/product/the-...

Tek Talk welcomes Janet Dickelman, National Convention Coordinator, American Council of the Blind, to discuss the 2025 ACB Convention in Dallas, Texas. 05/05/2025

17 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Want to know about the 2025 ACB National Convention? Join Janet Dickelman, ACB convention coordinator, Saint Paul, MN to find out. Learn about the Gen...

Tek Talk welcomes Humanware’s Peter Tucic, Director of Strategic Partnerships, to discuss the Monarch, a dynamic tactile device. 04/21/2025

17 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.humanware.com/en-usa/monarch/  

Tek Talk welcomes J.J. Meddaugh of A. T. Guys to discuss the Hable Easy and Hable One. 04/14/2025

24 Apr 2025

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J.J. Meddaugh of A. T. Guys will present a demonstration of the new Hable Easy, an 8-button controler that allows you to control your iPhone or Androi...

Tek Talk welcomes meeting participants to discuss the devices they are using and how they are using them. 04/07/2025

13 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Tek Talk, We will be discussing the devices that we, in our audience, are using and how we are using them.  High tech or low tech, it do...

Tek Talk welcomes Ron Miller of Vispero to discuss tips on reading electronic books with JAWS including reading ePub books using Thorium Reader, Kindle electronic books using the Kindle App for PC, and DAISY books using FSReader. 03/31/2025

13 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this TekTalk presentation, Ron Miller will present some tips on reading electronic books with JAWS. Learn more about reading ePub books using Thori...

Tek Talk welcomes Don Olson and Zhi Huang of NLS to discuss the new BARD DA2 audio player scheduled to be available later this year. 03/24/2025

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Don Olson and Zhi Huang from the Patron Engagement Section Email the Patron Engagement Section: [email protected]  

Tek Talk welcomes a panel to discuss the March, 2025 CSUN convention. 03/17/2025

22 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Panelists will include John and Larry Gassman and Steve Bauer. They will tell you about what they experienced during presentations and in the exhibit ...

Tek Talk welcomes the TTJ Instructor Team including Matt Vollbrecht, Kliph Miller, and Sarah Potok to discuss the free courses they offer to help the visually impaired use Apple devices. 03/10/2025

16 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The TTJ Instructor Team of TTJ Tech Services will discuss the numerous free courses they offer each year, along with sharing their teaching philosophi...

Tek Talk welcomes Lisa Salinger to compare and contrast the Orbit Speak and the BT Speak, two small audio-based notetakers with braille input. 03/03/2025

10 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Lisa has been fascinated by technology since starting to use a Versabraille in 1984. She enjoys comparing, contrasting, and tea...

Tek Talk welcomes Michael Babcock to discuss the Blind Shell 2 and 3 phones with a comparison of the different versions. 02/24/2025

02 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected]  

Tek Talk welcomes Mike May, Gena Harper, and Bob Sweetman to discuss the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show which was held in Las Vegas January 7 – 10, 2025. 02/17/2025

21 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join us to hear highlights of the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show from Mike May, Gena Harper, and Bob Sweetman. Mike has been providing his summary of ...

Tek Talk welcomes Dave Wilkinson to discuss the results of Race Across America last June, 2024. 02/10/2025

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dave Wilkinson is an endurance athlete who recently attempted to become the first blind tandem cyclist to complete Race Across America, a 3,000-mile r...

Tek Talk welcomes Deane Blazie and David Goldfield to discuss the latest version of the BT Speak. 02/03/2025

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Blazie Technologies presents, the BT Speak, a pocket computer for the Blind with a Braille keyboard and Speech output. Presenter Contact Info Website:...

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss new Outlook and its replacement of Windows Mail. 01/27/2025

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected]

Tek Talk welcomes Ron Miller of Vispero to discuss the latest version of JAWS including PictureSmart and the new FS Companion. 01/20/2025

24 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected]    

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss reminders and calendaring using assistive technology. 01/13/2025

18 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected]  

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss the latest version of iOS 18 and its AI and accessibility features. 01/06/2025

13 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected]  

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss Microsoft Copilot and use of its AI features by the visually impaired. 12/30/2024

04 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Email: [email protected]  

Tek Talk welcomes Humanware’s Peter Tucic, Director of Strategic Partnerships, and Mathieu Paquette, Product Manager, to discuss the Victor Reader Stream 3 1.4 update. 12/09/2024

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join Mathieu Paquette and Peter Tucic from HumanWare to discuss all that is new with the Victor Reader Stream 1.4 update. This update introduced many ...

Tek Talk welcomes Earle Harrison, National Account Manager of Selvas BLV, to discuss the latest updates to their products. 12/02/2024

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Due to confusion with an unrelated pharmaceutical company operating under the HIMS trademark name, earlier this year, HIMS Inc. began doing business a...

Tek Talk welcomes Patrick Long (CEO) and Bryan Vuong (CTO) of Innosearch AI, an accessible shopping platform. 11/25/2024

29 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Innosearch AI is an accessible shopping platform for both e-commerce stores and flights. You can easily discover and purchase exactly what you need, a...

Tek Talk features Stocking Stuffers Part 3 with Kim and Chris Nova from Mystic Access and Denise Russell of Speak To Me Catalog. 11/18/2024

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chris and Kim will present in the first half hour from 8 to 8:30pm Eastern and Denise will present in the second half hour from 8:30 to 9pm Eastern. &...

Tek Talk features Stocking Stuffers Part 2 with Mike Tindell from Dream Vision and Brent Harbolt from the Harbolt Company. 11/11/2024

13 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Tindell will present in the first half hour from 8 to 8:30pm Eastern and Brent Harbolt will present in the second half hour from 8:30 to 9pm East...

Tek Talk features Stocking Stuffers Part 1 with Tricia Waechter with Blind Girl Designs and Kae Ann Rausch to talk about products for Guide Dogs and pets. 11/04/2024

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tricia Waechter will present in the first half hour from 8 to 8:30pm Eastern and Kae Ann Rausch will present in the second half hour from 8:30 to 9pm ...

Tek Talk welcomes Matthew Horspool, General Manager at the Braillists Foundation, to discuss Braille screen input in iOS 18. 10/28/2024

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Braille Screen Input has been overhauled! iOS and iPad OS 18 include the biggest refresh of Braille Screen Input since the feature was first introduce...

Tek Talk welcomes Don Olson and Zhi Huang of NLS to discuss the My Talking Books for smart speaker skill. 10/21/2024

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

My Talking Books skill allows NLS patrons with an active BARD account to search, browse, manage, and read BARD audio books on an Amazon smart speaker ...

Tek Talk welcomes Ryan Jones, Vispero Vice President, Software Product Management, discussing the newest features in JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion Version 2025. 10/14/2024

17 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ryan joins us this year as we prepare for the official new release of JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion version 2025. We will do a review of the key features...

Tek Talk welcomes a panel including Thomas Domville, Marty Sobo, and John Gassman to discuss AppleVis and all that it has gone through this year. 10/07/2024

12 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter Contact Info Thomas Domville Email: [email protected] Marty Sobo Email: [email protected] John Gassman Email: [email protected] &...

Tek Talk welcomes a panel including Mike Tindell, Chris and Kim Nova, and Tek Talk Planning Team members to take audience tech questions. 09/30/2024

12 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This will not be a session to give the audience specific technical support where we walk you through a problem with step-by-step instructions. We will...

Tek Talk welcomes Quentin Christensen, the NV Access Training and Support Manager, to discuss the latest release of NVDA. 09/23/2024

30 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Quentin Christensen has been part of the NV Access team since 2015 after working as an adaptive technology trainer with a major blindness agency for o...