iACast News for April 25th, 2024

In this episode, we dive into the latest tech news, particularly focusing on the upcoming Apple event scheduled for May 7th. Tim Cook announced the event, hinting at the unveiling of new iPad Pro and Air models, along with the highly anticipated Apple Pencil 3. Speculations suggest the potential inclusion of OLED displays in the …

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iACast News for April 23, 2024

In this news update, I discussed recent developments in the tech world that caught my attention. Firstly, Meta’s decision to open up their operating system on devices like the Quest to third-party manufacturers for creating VR headsets is a significant move. It appears to be a strategic step towards competing with the Vision Pro, which …

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April Tech News Discussion

In this discussion, Taylor Arndt and Michael discuss various tech topics, starting with the review of the Humane AI Pen by Marques Brownlee. They delve into the features and issues of the pen, such as its functionality, pricing, and potential shortcomings. The conversation shifts to the impact of tech reviews on companies, highlighting the importance …

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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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