Blind Android Users Podcast

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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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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June 13, 20261 hr 17 min

Episode 288, Visiting with the Dev of ReadAloud AI

EPISODE 288: A Visit with the Dev of ReadAloud AIWelcome to Episode 288 where we highlight the “ReadAloud AI app.”ANDROID BASICSGoogle pushed out Android17 QPR1 Beta4, which is the final beta built for QPR1.https://developer.android.com/about/versions/17/qpr1/release-notesSPOTLIGHTSushanth Tiruvaipati joins us this week to talk about “ReadAloud AI,”https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.listenaiApp of the weekFor this week’s “App of the week,” we take a look at an app called “Framework Detector,” an app that shows you the development language used for the apps on your phone.https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.framework_detector.appStaying in touchMake a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel.Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

June 7, 202657 min

Episode 287, Motorola Razr Fold Review

EPISODE 287: THE MOTOROLA 2026 FOLDWelcome to Episode 287 where we highlight the Motorola 2026 Fold.SPOTLIGHTIn 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 weekFor this week’s “App of the week,” we take a look at an app called “Quick Search.”Staying in touchMake a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel.Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 31, 20261 hr 14 min

Episode 286, A Visit with the Dev of BriteAI

Episode 286, BriteAIAnnouncementsListen to the episode to see how you can win access to an app we recently demonstrated on the podcast.SpotlightWe’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 camera glasses.App of the weekWarren demonstrates Hear2Read, a TTS engine.Staying in touchMake a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel.Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 20261 hr 0 min

Episode 285, Google I/O 2026

Episode 285, Google I/OAndroid basicsWarren brings us the changes introduced by Android 17 Quarterly Platform Release 1 Beta 3.SpotlightWe look at what’s hot from Google I/O.App of the weekWarren demonstrates Ultimate File Manager Pro.Staying in touchMake a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel.Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 20261 hr 41 min

Episode 284, EyeGuide Vision and TalkBack 17

Episode 284, EyeGuide  Vision and TalkBack 17Android BasicsWe discuss the release of TalkBack 17 and what it means for those Samsung users eligible for One UI 9.SpotlightThis week we’re joined by Charles Ayere, developer of Eye Guide Vision – a fully offline AI text reading and navigation assistant.App of the weekWarren brings us a demo of Tessera News - RSS Reader.Staying in touchMake a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel.Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 202657 min

Episode 283, Meet the Developer of Ferda Screen Reader

Episode 283, a visit with the developer of FerdaAndroid basicsWe 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 BulletinSpotlightThis week we’re joined by Mustafa Dogan, developer of the Ferda screen reader.  App of the weekWarren demonstrates AppXpose, an app which will scan the code and permissions of your installed apps to protect you against malware and other problems.Staying in touchMake a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel.Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 2, 20261 hr 33 min

Episode 282, A Visit with the Developer of TapType

Episode 282, a visit with the developer of TapType SpotlightThis 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 the idea of it, why not donate to support Aaron’s work.  You can also read more about what led him to develop the app and the reaction to its release on his blog.App of the weekWarren brings us a demonstration of Netra Plus, an all-in-one smart vision assistant.Staying in touchMake a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel.Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 26, 20261 hr 15 min

Episode 281, The 2nd Listener and Developer Session of 2026

Episode 281, the second listener session of 2026This week, it’s the open listener and developer session for q2 2026.Staying in touchMake a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel.Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 18, 20261 hr 15 min

Episode 280, Android 17 Beta 4

Episode 280: ANDROID17BETA4Welcome to Episode 280 as we highlight Android17Beta4 with some changes and most importantly, fixes that this build came with.AnnouncementsThe Developer of “Roads Audio” has given us some promo codes to access premium features of the app for a month.Enter to win by sending us email to:contactus@blindandroidusers.comOur second quarterly listener and developer session will take place next week (April 25,) we’ll circulate joining details on our platforms soon.SPOTLIGHTWe discuss the release of Android 17 Beta 4.  If you have a qualifying Pixel, you can still register to participate in the Android Beta programApp of the weekWarren demonstrates Roads Audio: Voice Threads, whose developer joined us last week.ANDROID JOURNEYThis week, our friend Mike Arrigo, joins us to talk about his interesting Android Journey story.Staying in touchMake a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel.Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 11, 20261 hr 8 min

Episode 279, Meet the Dev of Roads Audio

Episode279: ROADS AUDIOWelcome to episode 279.ANNOUNCEMENTSComing up on April 25, 2026 is our 2nd “open-listener/Developer” session.Mark your calendars to join us at 9AM Pacific time.ANDROID BASICSGoogle dropped the April Security patch for Pixel 6-10, fixing a number of some issues.https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixelSPOTLIGHTThis week, we caught up with the Developer of “Roads Audio,” where Dave Faliskie intimates us with the history and goal of the app.https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.onemanstartup.roadsAPP OF THE WEEKFor this week’s “app of the week,” we demonstrate “BookFusion—Natural TTS,” a TTS engine with support for a number of languages.https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bookfusion.voiceSTAYING IN TOUCHMake a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram and Facebook groups, subscribe to our YouTube channel.Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.