Apple October 31 Scary Fast Event



Scary no, enjoyable yes.



https://www.engadget.com/apple-confirms-scary-fast-event-for-the-night-of-october-30-164836214.html?src=rss&guccounter=1



Apple Releases Update of iTunes to Support Podcasts and Audio Books



Odd, because I thought it already did this.



https://www.macrumors.com/2023/10/24/itunes-for-windows-12-13/



Schools in the US Join Growing Movement to Lock away Phones during School Hours



Just like Australia.



https://www.cbsnews.com/news/schools-no-phone-movement-focus-mental-health/



What is New with JAWS 2024





Always my go to screen reader in the work place.



https://support.freedomscientific.com/downloads/jaws/JAWSWhatsNew#:~:text=The%20new%20Split%20Braille%20feature,into%20two%20halves%2C%20or%20regions.



Microsoft to Help Australia Cyber Spies in 5 Billion Dollar  Investment

And much more.





https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/24/microsoft-to-invest-5bn-in-australian-cybersecurity-

over-next-two-years



Is Google Search Really Better Than Bing or Duck Duck Go



Looks like for more precise search’s, yes.



https://www.theage.com.au/technology/is-google-search-better-than-the-rest-and-is-that-fair-20231012-p5ebsk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology



How Marvels Spider Man 2 is Tackling Accessibility



Great start and keeps accessibility front and centre.



https://www.theage.com.au/technology/how-marvels-spider-man-2-is-tackling-accessibility-20231027-p5efoy.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology



All Terrain Cane



https://shop.visionaustralia.org/all-terrain-cane.html

Simply, very sturdy, and if you have had folks break your cane this may be the one for you.



Check shop.visionaustrlaia.org for more info.

Apple October 31 Scary Fast Event
 
Scary no, enjoyable yes.
 
<a href="https://www.engadget.com/apple-confirms-scary-fast-event-for-the-night-of-october-30-164836214.html?src=rss&amp;guccounter=1">https://www.engadget.com/apple-confirms-scary-fast-event-for-the-night-of-october-30-164836214.html?src=rss&amp;guccounter=1</a>
 
Apple Releases Update of iTunes to Support Podcasts and Audio Books
 
Odd, because I thought it already did this.
 
<a href="https://www.macrumors.com/2023/10/24/itunes-for-windows-12-13/">https://www.macrumors.com/2023/10/24/itunes-for-windows-12-13/</a>
 
Schools in the US Join Growing Movement to Lock away Phones during School Hours
 
Just like Australia.
 
<a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/schools-no-phone-movement-focus-mental-health/">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/schools-no-phone-movement-focus-mental-health/</a>
 
What is New with JAWS 2024
 
 
Always my go to screen reader in the work place.
 
<a href="https://support.freedomscientific.com/downloads/jaws/JAWSWhatsNew#:~:text=The%20new%20Split%20Braille%20feature,into%20two%20halves%2C%20or%20regions.">https://support.freedomscientific.com/downloads/jaws/JAWSWhatsNew#:~:text=The%20new%20Split%20Braille%20feature,into%20two%20halves%2C%20or%20regions.</a>
 
Microsoft to Help Australia Cyber Spies in 5 Billion Dollar  Investment
And much more.
 
 
<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/24/microsoft-to-invest-5bn-in-australian-cybersecurity-over-next-two-years">https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/24/microsoft-to-invest-5bn-in-australian-cybersecurity-</a>
<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/24/microsoft-to-invest-5bn-in-australian-cybersecurity-over-next-two-years">over-next-two-years</a>
 
Is Google Search Really Better Than Bing or Duck Duck Go
 
Looks like for more precise search’s, yes.
 
<a href="https://www.theage.com.au/technology/is-google-search-better-than-the-rest-and-is-that-fair-20231012-p5ebsk.html?ref=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=rss_technology">https://www.theage.com.au/technology/is-google-search-better-than-the-rest-and-is-that-fair-20231012-p5ebsk.html?ref=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=rss_technology</a>
 
How Marvels Spider Man 2 is Tackling Accessibility
 
Great start and keeps accessibility front and centre.
 
<a href="https://www.theage.com.au/technology/how-marvels-spider-man-2-is-tackling-accessibility-20231027-p5efoy.html?ref=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=rss_technology">https://www.theage.com.au/technology/how-marvels-spider-man-2-is-tackling-accessibility-20231027-p5efoy.html?ref=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=rss_technology</a>
 
All Terrain Cane
 
<a href="https://shop.visionaustralia.org/all-terrain-cane.html">https://shop.visionaustralia.org/all-terrain-cane.html</a>
Simply, very sturdy, and if you have had folks break your cane this may be the one for you.
 
Check <a href="http://shop.visionaustrlaia.org">shop.visionaustrlaia.org</a> for more info.

Vision Australia's Access Technology Officer Damo McMorrow talks with Stephen Jolley about the latest developments and gadgets in the tech world from a blindness and low vision perspective.

Vision Australia's Access Technology Officer Damo McMorrow talks with Stephen Jolley about the latest developments and gadgets in the tech world from a blindness and low vision perspective.

Vision Australia's Senior Adaptive Technology Consultant David Woodbridge talks with Stephen Jolley about the latest from the tech world from a blindness and low vision perspective.

Talking Tech by Vision Australia Radio

Vision Australia's Access Technology Officer Damo McMorrow talks with Stephen Jolley about the latest developments and gadgets in the tech world from a blindness and low vision perspective. 

Vision Australia has a range of products and services to assist Australia’s blind and low vision community in all technology needs. Visit visionaustralia.org or call 1300 84 74 66 to learn how we can help you live the life you choose.

Select the following link to browse our range of products in our Vision Store: https://shop.visionaustralia.org/

Vision Australia's Access Technology Officer Damo McMorrow talks with Stephen Jolley about the latest developments and gadgets in the tech world from a blindness and low vision perspective. 
Vision Australia has a range of products and services to assist Australia’s blind and low vision community in all technology needs. Visit visionaustralia.org or call 1300 84 74 66 to learn how we can help you live the life you choose.
Select the following link to browse our range of products in our Vision Store: <a href="https://shop.visionaustralia.org/">https://shop.visionaustralia.org/</a>

Talking Tech 31st October 2023

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/ea77cdd3-9143-47a7-92b0-b0ac00408a9b/transcript

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