#iACast 26 – Dial It Up

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Welcome to episode 26 of the #IACast! This episode was recorded on November 9, 2016. Listen to this podcast to hear Michael, Jessica, Daniel, and Jason discuss the following topics: Accessible VotingAre you over 18 and a United States citizen? If so, we hope you voted in this year’s election. If you did not, because… Continue Reading #iACast 26 – Dial It Up

Zooming in on the Touch Bar

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We’ve already talked about how VoiceOver works with the Touch Bar on the new MacBooks, but what about low vision users? How could Apple possibly make items on such a tiny screen usable by the visually impaired? It’s called Touch Bar Zoom, and we’re going to tell you all about it. What’s Touch Bar Zoom?… Continue Reading Zooming in on the Touch Bar

Some of My Favorite #macOS Sierra Features

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Sierra has been out for awhile now, and while I haven’t had the chance to play with it as much as I would like, I have found some interesting new features and changes. If you’ve been following macOS Sierra news, or if you are using the new OS yourself, you’ll probably know about most of… Continue Reading Some of My Favorite #macOS Sierra Features

Review: Google Allo Accessibility

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Clearly in competition with Apple’s iMessage, and other messaging services, Google recently released Allo – a messaging app for Android and iOS. Most of its features are very similar to iMessage, with a few exceptions. First of all, as stated above, unlike iMessage, Allo is cross-platform. That means, regardless of whether you’re rocking an iPhone… Continue Reading Review: Google Allo Accessibility

#iACast 2 – Accessibility Update

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Episode Notes Apple News Apple is holding an event next week to announce its new Phones. It is expected that the new iPhone will be announced. WatchOS 2.0 should come out next week along with iOS 9 Apple Watch Accessibility Apple Watch apps still could be more accessible. Watch apps will be more accessible after… Continue Reading #iACast 2 – Accessibility Update