Thoughts on Vision Pro

Mike discusses his experience with the Vision Pro headset in this episode of the IACast. He shares his excitement about the headset’s capabilities and its impact on his interactions with others. Mike details his observations about the headset’s features, such as voice memos, FaceTime, Messages, and more. He praises the headset’s ability to enhance his …

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Get looped in with Microsoft Loop

In this episode, we are joined by Taylor Arndt to discuss Microsoft Loop, a program that serves as an alternative to Notion. One of the main advantages of Loop is its accessibility for blind users, addressing the accessibility issues that Notion has. Loop offers features such as workspaces, pages, and ideas, allowing users to categorize …

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A Bit about BITS

In this episode, I’m joined by Jeff Bishop, the President of Blind Information Technology Specialists (BITS). We discuss the accomplishments of BITS as an organization and their mission to promote accessibility and education in the field of technology for the blind and low vision community. Last year, under Jeff’s leadership, BITS saw significant growth in …

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Unpacking January Tech News

In this segment of the conversation, I start by discussing recent tech announcements. I mention the Samsung event and the release of the S24 series, which includes the S24, S24 Plus, and the Ultra. I note that these phones resemble iPhones in terms of their design, with squared-off edges and matte colored sides. I also …

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202 – 2024 Tech Predictions

In this episode of the podcast, we have Michael Babcock and Ashley Coleman as guests. They discuss the recent tech news and one of the biggest changes, which is the applications key being replaced by the chat GPT key. Michael shares his opinion, stating that he’s not as upset about it because he’s already found …

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201 – Holiday Tech News

Episode Notes Join Michael as we discuss things like Beeper Mini, and latest technology during the holiday season. Providing Feedback We love hearing from you, so feel free to send an email to [email protected]. You can follow us on Facebook, and Twitter. You can also find us on Reddit, and all around the web. Also, …

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200 – Past and Future of the iACast

Episode Notes In this episode of the iACast, we reflect on lighthearted and entertaining moments from our show. Setting ourselves apart from other tech podcasts, we emphasize not podcasting too seriously. We plan to diversify our platforms, explore emerging technologies, and promote accessibility. Join us for valuable content and engaging discussions in future episodes. Providing …

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The iCast 8 – Scary Reactions

Episode Notes In this episode, we discussed the highly anticipated M3 MacBook Pros, and the new M3 iMac The These powerful machines will be available for order at the end of November, adding to the anticipation surrounding their release. App Picks Marty: Dark Noise Alisha: Canva Taylor: Square Michael: Buffer Find out more at https://iacast.pinecast.co …

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199 – Bubble Shaming

Episode Notes In this episode of the iAcast, we discuss rumors of new Apple products, Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, platform shaming, messaging platforms, shortcuts on iPhones and Android phones, recommended software and devices, and upcoming podcast updates. The overarching theme is respecting individual choices and staying connected to tech trends. Picks Angie: Concept 2 …

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198 – Made By Google and Bluesky Thoughts

Episode Notes In this episode, we discuss the recent Google event, highlighting the Pixel Watch 2 and its Fitbit influence. We delve into the pricing, design updates, and concerns about Google’s data collection practices. We also touch on new announcements like the Pixel Buds 2 and AI features in the new Google Pixel 8 and …

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