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Blind Android Users Podcast
by BlindAndroid Users
At Blind Android Users, we strive to make using Android as easy as possible for every blind person who's starting the Android journey.We bridge the dividing gap that stands between blind people, both new to Android and those familiar with the platform, on the use of the platform and revealing what makes the OS the platform to be on!The Blind Android Users Podcast believes that, no blind person should be struggling with their Android device, thus, we have determine to embark on a mission of understanding Android from a blindness perspective as easy as a child's play! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Episode 305, Should the Phone Price Hike Take a Hike?
EPISODE 305: SHOULD THE PHONE PRICE HIKE TAKE A HIKE? Welcome to Episode 305. ANNOUNCEMENTS We edge towards our 4th Quarter open-listener/Developer session as we have 21 more days to get to October 31 when listeners and developers come together. Mark that on your calendar. ANDROID BASICS The...
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Episode 304, Bringing Sight Buddy Home
Episode 304, Bringing Sight Buddy home Announcements Jieshuo has 20% off until 5 October, find out how to subscribe. Join our final quarterly listener and developer session for 2026 on 31 October, timings and links to follow. Android basics We discuss what’s new in Android 17 Quarterly Platform...
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Episode 303, ProxVision: Who is it For?
EPISODE 303: ProxVision: Who is it for? Welcome to Episode 303. SPOTLIGHT In this week’s episode, we caught up with the Developer of ProxVision (from proxmaq), where we discuss what “ProxVision” is and its impact is an app intended for the blind for use in addressing the day-to-day chores of life...
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Episode 302, What's New with ToBe Said TTS Engine
EPISODE 302: WHAT’S NEW WITH ToBeSaid TTS ENGINE Welcome to Episode 302. SPOTLIGHT In this week’s episode, our spotlight is on the “What’s New” of the ToBeSaid TTS Engine as it expands to both Windows and the Apple Platform. Lookman intimates us with the changes on Android, as more and more...
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Episode 301, Meet the Developer of BookFusion Voice
EPISODE 301: MEET DEVS OF BOOKFUSION VOICE Welcome to Episode 301. SPOTLIGHT In this week’s episode, our spotlight is on BookFusion Voice TTS, where Duane Campbell from the “Fusion” group intimates us with both the Systemwide BookFusion TTS and the BookFusion Epub and PDF reader. APP OF THE WEEK...
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Episode 300, Meett the Developer of Blind Accessibility Keyboard
Episode 300, Blind Accessibility Keyboard Android basics We discuss what’s new in Android 17 Quarterly Platform Release 2 Beta 4. Spotlight We’re joined by Philip Heyse, developer of the Blind Accessibility Keyboard. Subscribe to the mailing list and visit the website. Staying in touch Make a...
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Episode 299, Talking with the Dev of Smart Eyes Pro
EPISODE 299: MEET DEVS OF SMART EYES PRO Welcome to Episode 299. SPOTLIGHT In this week’s episode, our spotlight is on “Smart Eyes Pro,” where we caught up with Sameh Gamal, one of the Devs of behind the app. PIXEL WATCH 5 UNBOXING We take the wraps off the just released Pixel Watch 5 by doing a...
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Episode 298, Pixel 11 Series Dual Unboxing and First Impressions
Episode 298, the new Pixels? Unboxing This week, John and Warren undertake the annual unboxing of their new Pixels and the crew discusses how they compare to the previous series and other phones. App of the week Warren brings us a demonstration of Murmur: Voice to Text Offline – an app which will...
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Episode 297, Made by Google 2026 and Beyond
Episode 297: MADE BY GOOGLE2026 AND BEYOND SPOTLIGHT In our spotlight for this week, we discuss the just concluded Made by Google 2026 event of hardware devices.” Alongside all of that, we highlight John’s impressions of the Galaxy ZFold 8 and we conclude this episode with the unboxing of the...
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Episode 296, AI Powered vs Traditional TTS Engines
Episode 296: AI-POWERED VERSUS TRADITIONAL TTS ENGINES Welcome to Episode 296 where we discuss the subject matter of AI-powered versus Traditional TTS Engines. We’ve seen a rise of both Screen Readers and TTS engines for the Android OS, partly based on the ease of developing apps using AI. Thus,...
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Episode 295, Samsung Unpacked (July 2026)
Episode 295: SAMSUNG 2026 SUMMER UNPACKED Welcome to Episode 295 where we look back on Samsung’s 2026 Summer unpacked event. SPOTLIGHT The 2026 Samsung Summer Unpacked is our focus for this week as we look back on the pricing structure, trade-in, new battery technology and the devices that were...
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Episode 294, 2026 3rd Quarter Open Listener and Developer Session
Episode 294: 2026 3RD QUARTER OPEN-LISTENER/DEVELOPER SESSION Welcome to Episode 294 where we celebrate the 3rd Quarter Open-listener/Developer Session, alongside with the celebration of Accessible Android for turning 3. Announcements BAU celebrates the 3rd anniversary of our sister site,...
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Episode 293, Headphones: Wired or Wireless?
Episode 293, headphones: wired or wireless? Announcements Don’t forget to join us for our third listener and developer session of 2026. It’s at noon Eastern on 25 July and we’ll send the link out on socials next week. Now, with a heavy heart, the podcast crew sends its condolences to the family…
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Episode 292, Great Android Features that Fell by the Wayside (Part 2)
Episode 292, Times gone by Announcements Don’t forget to join us for our third listener and developer session of 2026. It’s at noon Eastern on 25 July and we’ll send the link out on socials during the week before. Android basics We continue our series looking back at Android features which are no...
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Episode 291, TalkForward: A New Android Screen Reader
EPISODE 291: TALK FORWARD – AN ANDROID SCREEN READER Welcome to Episode 291, where we are joined by the developer of a new Android Screen Reader called “Talk Forward.” ANNOUNCEMENTS Our 3rd quarter Open-listener/Developer Session comes up on July 25, at 9 A.M. Pacific time. We also remember…
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Episode 290, Great Android Features that Fell by the Wayside (Part1)
EPISODE 290: GREAT ANDROID FEATURES THAT FELL BY THE WAYSIDE PART I Welcome to Episode 290, where we embark on a mini series of the Great Android Features that fell by the wayside. ANNOUNCEMENTS The Developer of “Declutter,” and app that features as the “app of the week for this episode has given...
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Episode 289, Android 17 Released
EPISODE 289: ANDROID17 PUBLIC RELEASE Welcome to Episode 289, dedicated to Android17 Public Release. ANNOUNCEMENTS The Developer of “ReadAloud AI” whom we had as guest on episode 288 has given us some promo codes as a giveaway to the lucky listeners. Just shoot us an email to:...
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Episode 288, Visiting with the Dev of ReadAloud AI
EPISODE 288: A Visit with the Dev of ReadAloud AI Welcome to Episode 288 where we highlight the “ReadAloud AI app.” ANDROID BASICS Google pushed out Android17 QPR1 Beta4, which is the final beta built for QPR1. https://developer.android.com/about/versions/17/qpr1/release-notes SPOTLIGHT Sushanth...
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Episode 287, Motorola Razr Fold Review
EPISODE 287: THE MOTOROLA 2026 FOLD Welcome to Episode 287 where we highlight the Motorola 2026 Fold. SPOTLIGHT In this episode, our focus is on the Motorola 2026 Fold. Our friend Joe Hodge reviews the device, highlighting its pros and cons. App of the week For this week’s “App of the week,” we...
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Episode 286, A Visit with the Dev of BriteAI
Episode 286, BriteAI Announcements Listen to the episode to see how you can win access to an app we recently demonstrated on the podcast. Spotlight We’re joined by Jerry from BrighenAI Technologies, developers of BriteAI, an AI assistant which can be used on the phone and/or in conjunction with...
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Episode 285, Google I/O 2026
Episode 285, Google I/O Android basics Warren brings us the changes introduced by Android 17 Quarterly Platform Release 1 Beta 3. Spotlight We look at what’s hot from Google I/O. App of the week Warren demonstrates Ultimate File Manager Pro. Staying in touch Make a donation via PayPal, Email us...
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Episode 284, EyeGuide Vision and TalkBack 17
Episode 284, EyeGuide Vision and TalkBack 17 Android Basics We discuss the release of TalkBack 17 and what it means for those Samsung users eligible for One UI 9. Spotlight This week we’re joined by Charles Ayere, developer of Eye Guide Vision – a fully offline AI text reading and navigation...
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Episode 283, Meet the Developer of Ferda Screen Reader
Episode 283, a visit with the developer of Ferda Android basics We discuss the May security update for Pixels and the release of Android 17 Quarterly Platform Release 1 Beta 2. You may also want to read the May Android Security Bulletin Spotlight This week we’re joined by Mustafa Dogan, developer...
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Episode 282, A Visit with the Developer of TapType
Episode 282, a visit with the developer of TapType Spotlight This week we’re joined by Aaron Hewitt, the developer of TapType, a keyboard specifically designed for the blind which seeks to overcome the problems blind people face when using mainstream touchscreen keyboards. If you like the app or...
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Episode 281, The 2nd Listener and Developer Session of 2026
Episode 281, the second listener session of 2026 This week, it’s the open listener and developer session for q2 2026. Staying in touch Make a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups,...
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Episode 280, Android 17 Beta 4
Episode 280: ANDROID17BETA4 Welcome to Episode 280 as we highlight Android17Beta4 with some changes and most importantly, fixes that this build came with. Announcements The Developer of “Roads Audio” has given us some promo codes to access premium features of the app for a month. Enter to win by...
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Episode 279, Meet the Dev of Roads Audio
Episode279: ROADS AUDIO Welcome to episode 279. ANNOUNCEMENTS Coming up on April 25, 2026 is our 2nd “open-listener/Developer” session. Mark your calendars to join us at 9AM Pacific time. ANDROID BASICS Google dropped the April Security patch for Pixel 6-10, fixing a number of some issues....
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Episode 278, Meet the Developer of ToBe SAID TTS Engine
Episode 278, a visit with the developer of ToBe SAID Announcements Save the date: our second quarterly listener and developer session will take place on 25 April, we’ll circulate joining details nearer the time. Spotlight This week we’re joined by the developer of the Text to Speech app, ToBe...
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Episode 277, Seeing with Sound and Android 17 Beta3
Episode277 SEEING WITH SOUND (vOICe) Welcome to episode 277. ANNOUNCEMENTS Coming up on April 25, 2026 is our 2nd “open-listener/Developer” session. Mark your calendars to join us at 9AM Pacific time. ANDROID 17 BETA 3 Google dropped beta 3 of Android 17 on Thursday, March 26 and with that, the...
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Episode 276, The Sideloading Debate
Episode 276, sideloading Announcements Save the date: our second quarterly listener and developer session will take place on 25 April, we’ll circulate joining details nearer the time. Android basics This week, it’s all about sideloading. What is it, and should you do it. App of the week Jacob...
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Episode 275, The Importance of OS and Security Updates
Episode275 THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF THE OS AND SECURITY PATCH UPDATES Welcome to episode 275. ANDROID BASICS This week, we focus on the important roles of both the “OS” (Operating System) and Security patch updates. Your faithful crew lays out the important role that each of these updates brings to...
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Episode 274, Mobile World Congress and Pixel March Feature Drop
Episode 274, the Pixel March feature drop and Mobile World Congress Android basics We discuss what’s new in the Pixel March feature drop. Spotlight We focus on the Mobile World Congress, which took place in Barcelona from 2-5 March. App of the week Snehashish Mahato brings us a demo of the AI...
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Episode 273 Samsung Galaxy S26-Series Unpack
Episode273 Galaxy S26-Series Unpack Welcome to episode 273. ANDROID BASICS Google dropped the 2nd beta of Android 17 in some 13 days after the first beta. Release Notes explain what’s new and the fixes found in this release. SPOTLIGHT In the Spotlight for this week is the Samsung Galaxy…
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Episode 272, Pixel 10A vs Pixel 9A
Episode 272, the Google Pixel 10A Spotlight This week we discussed the recently announced Google Pixel 10a, which will be released on 5 March and is available for pre-order now. App of the week Warren demonstrates another AI-enabled e-book reader, Paper2Audio. Tip of the week Karene shows us new...
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Episode 271, Flagship vs Mid-Range Phones
Episode 271 Flagship Versus Mid-range Phones Welcome to episode 271. ANDROID BASICS This week, your faithful crew discuss the question of getting a flagship phone versus a mid-range phone. Does one really need a flagship phone, or would a mid-ranger suffice in a pinch? Take a listen and leave…
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Episode 270, A Visit with the Developer of Readest
Episode 270, a visit with the developer of Readest Spotlight This week we are joined by Xin Huan, the developer of the cross-platform reading app, Readest. Download the app for other platforms and contact the developer via the Readest website. Staying in touch Make a donation via PayPal, Email us...
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Episode 269, 1st Quarter 2026 Open Listener Session
Episode269 First Quarter 2026 Open-listener Session Welcome to the very first 2026 “Open-listener session.” We took this opportunity to ask listeners as to which is their favorite apps for the year 2025, following the podcast crew choices of the best apps of 2025. The categories are: 1. E-Book...
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Episode 268, A Visit with the Dev of Audivision (Formally Audible Vision)
Episode268: A Visit with the Dev of Audivision (Formally Audiblevision) Welcome to Episode 268 where we talked exclusively about the new revamped “Audivision” (formally known as “Audiblevision). ANNOUNCEMENTS: First 2026 Open-listener/Developer session Our very first “Open-listener/Developer...
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Episode 267, Apps, Tips, and Tricks
Episode 267, apps, tips and tricks Announcements Our first listener session of 2026 takes place on 31 January. Please do join us if you can! We’ll post the link on social media closer to the time. Apps of the week This week we bring you a couple of demonstrations: Riz demonstrates the RSS reader...
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Episode 266, Meet the Devs of Navis from Touchpulse
Episode266: Meet the Devs of Navis from Touchpulse Welcome to Episode 266 where we talked exclusively about the new GPS app from “Touchpuls” called “Navis.” Take a listen and discover the different approach that these folks have regarding the subject of navigation. Staying in touch Make a…
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Episode 265, Best Apps of 2025 (Part 2)
Episode265: BAU Best Apps of 2025 Part2. Welcome to Episode265 where the BAU and AA Podcast Crew continue with the Best apps of 2025 as Part 2. For Part 2, we dive into the following Categories: Audio Book Players, Audio and Video Players, Audio Recorders, Podcast Players, OCR Apps and GPS Apps....
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Episode 264, Best Apps of 2025 (Part1)
Episode264: BAU Chosen apps of 2025 Welcome to Episode264 where the BAU and AA Podcast Crew choose the best apps of 2025 in the following categories: TTS Engines, E-Book Readers and Image/Video Description apps. Owed to time constraints, only those 3 categories above were discussed. We intend on...
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Episode 263, Our 5th Anniversary Celebration
Episode 263, The 5 year anniversary We’re joined by listeners and developers for our 5 year anniversary. Thanks so much for your support, and here’s to the next 5 years! Staying in touch Make a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our...
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Episode 262, TalkBack 16.2
Episode262: Meet the Dev of ScribeMe Welcome to Episode262 where we meet the developer of the ScribeMe app. In addition to meeting the Developer of the “ScribeMe” app, we also discuss the updated Android Accessibility Suite 16.2. SPOTLIGHT 1: Mark Morad of the ScribeMe app gives us insight into…
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Episode 261, Music Players: Online vs Offline
Episode 261, Music players – online vs offline announcements We’ll be celebrating the podcast’s 5th birthday on 20 December! Please join us and keep an eye out across our various channels for the joining link nearer the time. Android basics We discuss the state of music players in 2025, including...
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Episode 260, The State of Shipping Trackers in 2025
Episode 260: THE STATE OF SHIPPING TRACKERS IN 2025 Welcome to Episode 260 where we discuss the need or the lack thereof shipping trackers. This is the shopping season and lots of folks are shopping for stuff for themselves or for family. Does one need a third-party shipping tracker or is it…
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Episode 259, All About Cameras
Episode 259, cameras announcements We’ll be celebrating the podcast’s 5th birthday on 20 December! Please join us and keep an eye out across our various channels for the joining link nearer the time. Android basics We return to our occasional series on app categories, and this week your crew...
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Episode 258, Eloquence Returning to Android
Episode 258, It’s all about Eloquence announcements We’ll be celebrating the podcast’s 5th birthday on 20 December! Please join us and keep an eye out across our various channels for the joining link nearer the time. Spotlight We are joined by Eduard Sanchez from Code Factory to talk about the…
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Episode 257, Meet the Innosearch AI App
Episode 257, InnoSearch AI announcements We’ll be celebrating the podcast’s 5th birthday on 20 December! Please join us and keep an eye out across our various channels for the joining link nearer the time. Spotlight We catch up with Patrick Long on what’s new at InnoSearch AI, including their...
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Episode 256, Meet the Blind Shell Classic 3 with AI
Episode256: MEET BLIND SHELL CLASSIC3 WITH AI Welcome to Episode256 where we chat with Diane from the Blindshell group. The Blind Shell group has a new phone in the way of the “Blind Shell Classic3” and this time, it has tapped into AI. APP OF THE WEEK: For this week’s “app of the week,” we...
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At Blind Android Users, we strive to make using Android as easy as possible for every blind person who's starting the Android journey.We bridge the dividing gap that stands between blind people, both new to Android and those familiar with the platform, on the use of the platform and revealing what makes the OS the platform to be on!The Blind Android Users Podcast believes that, no blind person should be struggling with their Android device, thus, we have determine to embark on a mission of understanding Android from a blindness perspective as easy as a child's play!
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