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Access On

National Federation of the Blind

Hosted by Jonathan Mosen, Access On features breaking technology news , product demonstrations, reviews, comparisons, and interviews about the fast-changing world of technology. We also welcome contributions from our listeners.Follow Access On for news about computers, smartphones, AI, accessible appliances, blindness-specific devices including Braille displays, and more.Whether you’re a tech expert, or you’re trying to make sense of it all, Access On has something for you.Access On listeners benefit from the resources of the National Federation of the Blind, including our Center for Excellence in Nonvisual Accessibility, our extensive networks in the technology sector, and our many members with specialist knowledge of technology.When it comes to access technology, Access On breaks the news, and makes the news.

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  1. an overview of some accessible games 1:17:54
  2. Reflections on our 100th episode, Vispero's new CEO, and being locked out of an Apple Account 59:58
  3. A comprehensive review and demonstration of BT Braille from Blazie Technologies 2:30:28
  4. All the news about NFBNewsline® 1:05:16
  5. A European perspective on access tech advocacy, and iOS 27 feedback 58:42
  6. Blind people shaping the future of smart glasses, Muse from meta, and listener feedback 1:00:47
  7. A review of iOS 27 1:15:23
  8. Microsoft's Chief Accessibility Officer, the Director and Deputy-director of NLS, and the NFB's Accessibility Excellence initiatives 1:02:21
  9. Seeking your feedback on smart glasses backlash, RIM for iOS, and more from our Vendor Showcase 1:03:56
  10. A recap of Apple's Surprise and Shine event 1:18:33
  11. More on structured discovery in tech, processing printed receipts, and touch screens on airlines 57:54
  12. Using principles of structured discovery when learning technology 1:04:02
  13. Concluding our AI seminar, and we take you to the technology vendor showcase 1:02:46
  14. More from our AI seminar 58:57
  15. Making music with AI, and AI-assisted coding 1:03:01
  16. Listener feedback from around the world 58:31
  17. More on creating websites from a blindness perspective, and the bitter-sweet experience of using Plaud Note Pro 1:01:15
  18. Part Two of our Look at Creating Websites 1:09:50
  19. Part One of our Look at Creating Websites 56:01
  20. Summarize podcasts with Snipcast, getting a Waymo in Austin, and are people getting the screen reader that best meets their requirements? 1:01:15
  21. Looking ahead to #NFB26, and listener feedback 1:00:44
  22. The BrailleNote Evolve from HumanWare 2:03:19
  23. A recap of Apple's WWDC keynote from a blindness perspective 1:29:34
  24. Tips for creating well formatted Microsoft Word documents 1:24:47
  25. Announcements from Microsoft, Google, and Apple, and how to spot deep fakes 1:00:20
  26. create your own private secure network with Tailscale, a new smart scale from Renpho, and moving apps on the Windows taskbar 1:01:21
  27. New research on blind people and AI, and how to make iOS dictation more accurate 58:20
  28. A look at some smartphone visual interpretation apps 1:14:29
  29. John Ternus to become Apples nextCEO, and concluding our look at the smart home 1:01:47
  30. More on the smart home, an inaccessible Ray-Bam meta repair experience, and iOS status cells explained 1:04:54
  31. Beginning our series on the smart home 1:07:06
  32. Brava shuts down, an accessible web-based podcast creation tools for students, and ongoing concerns with the new Outlook 1:00:26
  33. Apple at 50, blind people and our allies shaping Apple accessibility innovation 1:12:53
  34. Machine-driven custom audio description with Omni Describer, and listener feedback on a range of topics 58:43
  35. Recapping the 2026 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference 1:22:15
  36. NVDA in the Past, Present, and Future 1:10:36
  37. a comprehensive look at 1Password 1:13:50
  38. listener feedback from around the world 1:05:38
  39. Using AI to improve productivity on the job 1:15:33
  40. Change of leadership at Vispero, and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, what are its provisions, and how well is it being enforced 1:05:29
  41. NFB President Mark Riccobono discusses topical tech issues, and Michael Hansen on the AppleVis Apple Vision Accessibility Report Card 1:21:37
  42. The Dot Pad multiline Braille tablet, Adobe fixes an accessibility regression, and more feedback on changes at Vispero 1:02:31
  43. hands-on with the Monarch tactile dynamic multi-line Braille device 1:01:34
  44. Introducing the NFB's Accessibility Excellence Advocate for Education and Employment, Charles Hiser, and Greg Stilson from APH talks all things Monarch 1:07:28
  45. The Brava Smart Oven explained, reviewed, and demonstrated 51:04
  46. More on changes at Vispero, Envision Ally Solos Glasses get a mixed reception, and making ChatGPT Voice behave the way it used to 59:17
  47. Samuel Greene from Zoom North America on accessible audio recorders, and our new Accessibility Excellence Advocate for Home and Independent Living, Ron Miller 1:01:29
  48. Review and demonstration of the Zoom Podtrak P4Next accessible podcast recorder 1:05:01
  49. Accessible online shopping 1:10:19
  50. Vispero's CEO responds to NFB concerns, and NFB members can now use ElevenReader from Eleven Labs free 59:54