0:00 Start 4:00 Email List Reminder 6:00 The Scope of today's livestream is navigation, not production 9:35 Cory demonstrates YouTubed with his iPhone using VoiceOver 11:00 Opening the YouTube App, Customizing your Feed of recommended videos 14:00 YouTube Home Tabs explained: Shorts and the recent TikTok ban news 16:40 Your account, History, playlists etc 17:30 How to get back to Search, 18:15 Searching for a Channel 23:00 Options while watching a specific video 24:00 Buttons on the screen while it is paused 26:00 Buttons under the video: Subscribe, Like, Comment ETC 35:00 Computer and Screen Reader use when using YouTube 42:30 Once signed in you will have many options on the left side: Subscriptions 49:15 Seek Slider is how you can fast forward, skip ahead and rewind! 52:00 Returning to the Home Screen and general navigational reminders 54:00 Wrap Up and Upcoming Topics

0:00 Start 4:17 Introducing Guests: Sam Seavey and Carrie Morales! 7:07 They each tested the device, AND BOTH RETURNED IT! Here is Why 12:40 Still no Magnifier App! Very disappointing for now, but maybe one day... 20:20 Chat Questions: Is there anything specific that our guests used the Vision Pro for? 23:00 New Gestures: How intuitive are those controls? 35:40 Without a physical phone to feel the screen and borders of, how difficult are gestures? 37:50 Apple Vision Pro's competition! Are there any alternatives on the horizon? 42:40 Meta Quest 2 brings you Beautiful Virtual Worlds, but with Inaccessible Menu Systems. 44:01 What do we hope to see in the future? What does the Apple Vision Pro need most? 48:30 Apple Artificial Intelligence. Is Siri standing still while other AI's improve exponentially? 49:20 Wrap Up thoughts, contact info and upcoming videos and events!

0:00 Start 2:20 Jokes 3:15 What is CSUN? 8:30 Major Sessions: Indoor Navigation, AI, Web Accessibility, 19:30 Brain Computer Interfacing 23:00 Goodmaps Updates and new Scanning Tech for LIDAR 26:25 General Tips and How it was on the Expo floor 28:00 Glidance wheeled mobility aid with multicamera sensors and warnings. 33:00 Stargardt Wearables? Iris Vision 2.0 and Oxsight? 34:00 Case for Vision, cell phone CCTV encouraged by built in legs and mirror 38:10 Biped, shoulder mounted multi camera accessory for mobility aid 39:39 Zoomax Snow Pad 43:30 eSight Go, x24 magnification, neck horseshoe style battery pack. 45:00 Wrap Up, Foreshadowing new videos and next live show in 2 weeks time! 46:00 Eyeglasses for Stargardt's This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes How to Host your own Zoom Meeting! 0:00 Start 2:20 Jokes! 5:25 Introduction 7:20 Zoom.us Step-By-Step Download, Install, Sign In 9:15 We will focus on specifically the Meetings Tab 12:30 Setting the Stage: Date/Time/Reoccurring 27:00 Starting the Meeting! 32:00 Button Bonanza! One by One Explanations 40:00 Avoiding overloading participants with Jaws audio 43:00 Waiting Room Dynamics and Choices as Host. 49:00 Giving power and privileges to participants 52:00 Messaging 58:00 Ending the Meeting 59:30 Wrap Up This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Start 0:00 5:30 Rose Introduction 12:00 Cutting Board Must Haves 19:45 Palm Peeler Tool 29:00 Cutting Gloves and Knife Safety 35:00 Cutting Round Objects 53:00 Wrap Up and Contact info 56:30 Outro Music This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes 0:00 Start 1:00 Musing on AI Voice Changing 5:20 OrCam Marketing and Dr. Phil 8:00 Modern OrCam Options: MyEye, MyEyePro, Read, Read 3.0 (And another MyEye soon!) 9:30 New OrCam Read 3.0 (Connects to the computer, AI Assistant, Translation, etc) 11:00 Corrine Nero explains the device in detail. 14:00 How to use AI Assistant on OrCam Read 3.0 while plugged into the computer. 18:00 Basic Physical Description of the OrCam Read 3.0 24:00 Corrine step-by-step how to set up and use new features like AI Assistant 27:00 List of Hotkeys/Controls/Buttons for CCTV style enhancement of an image. 29:20 Demonstration of AI Assistant being used on a recipe 33:00 Jimmy Johns Test "How flexible is the AI Assistant?" Unrelated questions too? 35:15 Translation of uploaded documents from over nine languages to your preference. 40:30 Uploading and working with files, storage and data privacy. 45:30 Handwriting recognition can be in English or other languages too! 46:00 OrCam MyEye Pro 3! Now with casting = connect to a computer 47:15 Wrap Up and Contact info. 51:20 End

0:00 Start 1:10 Cory's Vision Backstory and Reminiscing on Old School video games. 7:00 Introducing Jesse Anderson, creating his channel, what content he makes 10:50 Jesse Anderson's Vision Backstory 12:00 The State of the Industry: Accessibility in Gaming 14:00 Developer POV, how is Accessibility considered in an Indie vs AAA Game? Unity vs Unreal 19:00 Comments from the Audience. Visually Prepared Gaming (VPG is an upcoming community) 20:10 Accessing Gaming as a Blind or Low Vision Developer? When will game design itself be accessible? 21:30 Which specific platforms, console, devices, online platforms are generally better than others. 28:00 Which Games do you recommend? What is best for Cory? Other demographics? 30:00 Valve and Steam generally. 35:00 Best XBox Games? Forza Motorsports, Mortal Kombat One, The Last of Us 41:45 World of Warcraft and other older games collect mods over time which can be helpful. 43:00 Doom, specifically Toby as a great example of how older games can be made accessible! 46:00 Shouting out Indie Games such as: Stories of Blossom, and also Brock the Investigator 49:00 Ending thoughts, contact info Find out more at https://techconnectlive.pinecast.co

0:00 Start 3:30 Carrie Introduction Attempt #1 7:00 Carrie Introduction Attempt #2 Now with audio! 9:00 Why and how did you get involved with Youtube? 15:00 Rebranding with a new Youtube Channel 20:00 Tips on how to create audio/video content with Low Vision / Blindness 24:00 Progress via gaining experience in front of the camera, Live streaming vs edited content? 30:00 Variety in duration, podcasts and long form conversation with live comments 35:00 Best of 2023? Integration of AI into Assistive Technology and future speculation 42:00 AI hallucinations and pitfalls of the current technology, "Where is the helicopter?" 45:00 AI and video? Real time audio description and legal challenges to data collection 48:00 Android vs Apple for Assistive Technology. 52:00 Wrap Up Review, Contact Links, and Podcasts and Youtube Channels Find out more at https://techconnectlive.pinecast.co

Episode Notes Notes go here 0:00 Start 6:30 Jokes! 9:00 Jumping into the larger wearable discussion 10:20 Reading Sheet Music with a Wearable Device 14:50 Iris Vision Live 1.0 based on Samsung's VR headset, 16:45 Iris Vision Live 2.0 new headset design and bluetooth remote 19:45 2.0 downsides and limiting factors 29:30 Luke had difficulties adjusting the customization settings, still blurry to him 32:00 Eyedaptic 5 tethered wearable 36:00 Eyedaptic 5 can switch between using the phone's camera or the wearable's camera 39:30 Extra battery options for extended use. 43:15 Haptic feedback 48:30 Wrap up Review! Compare and Contrast the IrisVision Live 2.0 with the Eyedaptic 5 49:45 Speculation on real time feedback using audible obstacle call out, also low tech options 52:45 Tom Perski from Iris Vision foreshadows external fan system, Google Play Store and More! 56:00 Will they continue to update the software of the VIsion Live 1.0? 57:35 End of show wrap up! Find out more at https://techconnectlive.pinecast.co

Episode Notes Notes go here 0:00 Start 03:00 Introducing our Guests Sam and Peter 09:00 Discussing popular products this year. 15:00 Victor Reader Stream 3 17:00 BeMyEyes vs BeMyAI 25:00 Overstimulation and Tuning things out 30:00 Discussing the Apple Vision Pro 40:00 Rapid-fire: Eyedaptic 5, Iris Inspire, Iris Live 2.0 43:00 Multi-Line Braille Display 48:00 Start of the AT quiz

Episode Notes Notes go here 0:00 Start 4:30 Guest Audience: Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired 7:00 Be My AI App Introduction 9:00 Comparison to OrCam What's in Front of Me? Feature 13:00 Using Be My AI to scan a menu and ask follow up questions 19:00 Envision Glasses attempts the same task 25:00 Comments from the audience 30:00 Scene Description with empty chair questions 39:00 Be My AI describing an image sent to your phone 43:00 Interpreting handwritten words 45:00 Envision App using scene description (Postponed) 47:00 Final Comparison of Envision to Be My AI 50:00 Closing thoughts and upcoming shows! Find out more at https://techconnectlive.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes Notes go here 0:00 Start 5:50 Luke introduces the device, describing general physical features. 7:00 Different Models and Subscription Plan (Read, Home, Pro, Subscription) 11:20 Gestures and how to use Envision AI Glasses 14:00 Demonstration of Instant Text 20:00 Demonstration of Scan Text 23:00 Demonstration of Ask Envision via Hinge Button and internet 27:40 Demonstration of Call An Ally 35:30 Demonstration of Describe Scene. 40:00 Detect Money and Detect Light 40:40 Find an Object (Coffee Cup, Chair) 44:40 More Features, Batch Scan, Find People, Color Detection 45:50 Demonstration of Explore contrast against Find an Object 48:00 Comparisons to other devices. OrCam, ArxVision, Inspire vs Envision Glasses 52:15 Wrap Up, Plug the new videos, Contact information and upcoming projects! Find out more at https://techconnectlive.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes Notes go here 0:00 Start 2:00 Introduction and Jokes 5:00 Summarizing the new iPhone 15 video 7:00 iPhone 15 physical comparison 10:00 iOS 17 Experience so far, including a significant focus issue 12:30 Contact Posters 16:30 Live Voicemail means you can answer during a message! 25:00 Stickers 25:50 Messages including Automatic check-in texts and Air Tags 28:00 Autocorrect and its downsides 30:00 Facetime Message with a Video 35:00 AirDrop: Facetime Demonstration with Reactions via hand gestures 38:00 Maps: Download offline versions 40:30 Cognitive Overload 42:00 Generate your own TTS from your own voice! 44:00 Magnifier App, some options only available for iPhone 14 47:00 Focus Follow-up Question and AppleVis as a resource for bug updates 50:00 Wrap Up Foreshadowing the Envision AI Glasses for next time! 50:00 End

Episode Notes Notes go here 0:00 Start 1:00 Jokes, Ice Breakers, News 3:00 Introduction to the Premise 10:00 Setup Instructions 18:00 Cory's personal experience with these devices 20:00 Testing out the Plug via the App 28:00 Color and Temperature changing bulbs 32:00 Use Cases: Outside, Schedule and Getting dropped off 35:00 Setting Routines and making your devices automatic! 44:00 Combo Washer Drier with Smart HQ App 49:00 Wrap Up with Contact information

Episode Notes Notes go here 0:00 Start 06:00 GPS as a stepping off point for all navigation 09:00 Opening, Sign up, Exploration, Favorites, News and Settings 15:00 Exploration Mode deep dive, customable lists of POI 19:00 Filter by walking vs Vehicle mode 21:00 Categories for nearby places and streets 27:00 Navigation App integration. Options for public or private transport. 38:00 Uber Example 40:00 Search Results give Address, Website, Phone Number 45:00 Wrap Up

Episode Notes Notes go here: 0:00 Start 5:00 High level overview of Low Vision uses 10:00 Rundown of the Basic features 15:00 Snip Tool and Read Selected 20:00 Contrast and Color and Kenny??? 25:00 Who is the default setting made for? 30:00 Customizing the Morphic bar and creating new presets 35:00 Making a new button using common landing pages or apps 40:00 Setting up a custom bar created by someone else. 45:00 Customizing the button via color, image, position, text 53:00 Wrap Up We look forward to seeing you on Thursday, August 31st at 11:00 AM CDT for the latest exciting installment of Vision Forward's Tech Connect Live! In this episode we will be learning all about a free computer program, Morphic, that makes it easier to use your computer. Windows and Mac computers have a number of accessible features built-in, but they can be hard to find. Morphic aims to provide a simple solution to make them easy and convient to use. Join Cory and Luke as they discuss and demostrate this solution and find out if it lives up to its claims! We love participation on this show, so make sure to come prepared with your questions, comments, and (most importantly) jokes! We look forward to seeing you then! Find previous Tech Connect Live episodes here: Previous: Orcam Read 3.0: https://www.youtube.com/live/x8jmbTA9_UU?feature=share Before that: LVI Magnilink S: https://youtube.com/live/l6pQvrMs9wA And Before that: Microsoft Teams with a Screen Reader: https://www.youtube.com/live/Z8uVhGXb9oA?feature=share Way before that: "Apple Vision Pro and the Future of Tech Connect Live" https://www.youtube.com/live/iKAqrGbaNuk?feature=share Long before that: "Live Grilling for People with Vision Loss!" https://youtube.com/live/FWUCJe0PWA4 Even Older: "How to use our online learning program" https://youtube.com/live/oD1pW98xr9U Yet Older Still! "Snow 12 vs Compact 10" https://youtube.com/live/_1pG7HEscrE Microsoft Teams with a screen reader https://youtube.com/live/Z8uVhGXb9oA Apple Vision Pro, the future of wearables: https://youtube.com/live/iKAqrGbaNuk Watch on our YouTube Channel

Episode Notes 0:00 Start 7:00 Corinne introduces herself 10:00 Corinne from Orcam demonstrates the features and physical device 24:00 OrCam TTS and Voices, Additional Languages 30:00 OCR of Handwriting 33:00 Summarize via Chat GPT 38:00 Demo of Smart Reading including scanning for info like phone numbers 41:00 Gestures and Voice Commands 45:00 Wrap Up and Contact info. Orcam is well known at this point for creating revolutionary OCR devices that are small, lightweight, and have some of the best OCR in the business. Their latest Read device continues this trend, with added functionality including the ability to summarize a page of text and to wirelessly connect to a computer to display words as they’re being read! To guide us through this exciting adventure we will be joined by Corinne Nero from Orcam, so come join us on the show to say hello! And REMEMBER! We love community engagement and participation on this show, so make sure to come prepared with your questions, comments, and (most importantly) jokes! Find out more at https://techconnectlive.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes Notes go here Notes: 0:00 Start 08:00 Physical Features and controls 12:00 Demonstration of CCTV features 20:00 Computer Features, pictures, distance, recording video 28:00 OCR and iOS device connectivity 37:00 Saving and Modifying images with notepad, textboxes and highlights 40:00 Splitting the screen, multitasking. 45:00 Wrap Up and real world examples Find out more at https://techconnectlive.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes Notes go here Show begins at 4:45 What is Teams and what is it useful for? 10:00 Navigating the Teams Layout. 16:00 Activity gets you up to speed on what you might have missed. 17:30 Chat, how to reply, review and start a new video call. 29:00 Taking a step back to slow down and startup Teams from square 1. 33:00 Teams Meeting, from invite to shortcuts to breakout rooms 46:40 Teams as an organizational tool for sharing files for collaboration. 51:30 Files, and how to open and sync them between desktop and one drive folder. 56:00 Wrap-Up Summary and recommended listening if you want to go more in depth. Find out more at https://techconnectlive.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Apple's Vision Pro has shaken the internet and its time for Vision Forward to give our thoughts on this exciting development in the field of wearable technology! Join us today as we examine the device's specs and assess its features from a low vision and blindness perspective. 0:00 Start 1:00 Tech Connect Live Show Updates 11:00 Apple Vision Pro Video 20:00 Analysis and Expectations 30:00 Live Questions: Contrasting the Iris Inspire 35:00 The Economics of Apple 40:00 Mobility Concerns 43:00 Social Acceptance 45:00 Wrap Up Review and Contact Info Find out more at https://techconnectlive.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.