Episode 179: Apples forthcoming accessibility features, groundhog day at Google Accessibility Support, and accessible learning from Fable Pathways

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Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each.

Forthcoming Apple accessibility features,0:00

The quest for a straight answer from Google about Braille,14:35

It’s worth taking care of your health, and Google support experiences,28:33

Could NFB and ACB reunite?,36:29

ACB International Voice Contest,37:34

Blind people serving on juries,40:21

What’s the best app for getting restaurant menus on my iPhone?,45:07

Earphones recommendation and favourite streaming services,47:49

Braille displays, streaming services and radio memories,53:44

The Blind Doctor, the Jacob Bolotin Story,1:00:28

Lynette Frison talks about the launch of Fable
Pathways,1:01:57

From iPad Mini to Mantis,1:12:05

How do I stop skipping lines when reading Braille?,1:14:03

Working with virtual machines,1:17:37

Comments on various issues raised in the podcast,1:21:09

Having trouble with OneDrive concepts,1:27:04

Tips on improving Braille reading speed,1:33:43

Spring for Twitter, and Twitter lists,1:40:13

The Bonnie Bulletin. Audiobooks aren’t read anymore, they are
performed,1:43:40

NFB and ACB,1:46:36

Bonnie’s worst tech support experiences,1:53:59

Closing and contact info,1:57:26