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That Real Blind Tech Show

That Real Blind Tech Show

Brian Fischler, Ed Plumacher, and Allison Meloy 100 Episodes Oct 11, 2026

That Real Blind Tech Show is hosted by Brian Fischler, Ed Plumacher, and Allison Meloy, who discuss the good and bad of assistive technology for people who are low vision or totally blind. Episodes cover tools such as Apple's VoiceOver, Amazon's VoiceView, Windows Narrator, Freedom Scientific's JAWS, and described video services. The hosts review the products and features that talk to users, sharing practical hands-on impressions. It is positioned as an entertainment technology show rather than a news program.

Episodes

Episode 215 - That Real Blind Tech show Declares War on Norway
Episode 215 - That Real Blind Tech show Declares War on Norway Oct 11, 2026 01:43:16 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech Show with Brian, David, Ed, and kind of Jenine. You will see what we mean.   Once we get past the exploding hamster, we ask why you have not gotten the That Real Blind Tech show iOS app yet? Grab it here.   Brian then asks the age old question What the F#ck is White Cane Celebration Day?   Only in California would we need a law to shut down man versus robot c
Episode 214 - Finger on the GAI Charm
Episode 214 - Finger on the GAI Charm Sep 28, 2026 01:56:23 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech Show as Allison, Brian, David, and Jeanine gather around the campfire to discuss the latest tech news and usual nonsense.   But before you listen go and get the That Real Blind Tech show iOS app. What are you waiting for? Grab it here.   After disclosing way to much personal information about someone, we kick the show off discussing the return of the Brooklyn
Episode 213 - Apple Event, Fully Erect, Physically and Metaphorically
Episode 213 - Apple Event, Fully Erect, Physically and Metaphorically Sep 10, 2026 01:46:00 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech Show as Allison, Brian, David, and Jenine are together to discuss the Apple Surprise and Shine Event.   Mot of this show is Applecentric, however, we kick things off with Clauding.   If you haven't gone and got the That Real Blind Tech show iOS App yet, what are you waiting for? You can grab it here.   Additionally, if you are a movie fan, the That Real Movie
Episode 212 - Two Cox and A Johnson, A History of Privacy Wonking
Episode 212 - Two Cox and A Johnson, A History of Privacy Wonking Aug 23, 2026 01:50:31 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech Show with Brian, David, Ed and Jenine now spelled correctly for the first time ever. Listen to the show to know why.   We don't ask the listeners for much here at TRBTS, but we are asking you to download, rate and review our app in the App Store, you can check it all out here.   Why's it always the penis? A new report links long time use of Cialis to blindnes
Episode 211 - Bad app Store connect, Bad app Store connect
Episode 211 - Bad app Store connect, Bad app Store connect Aug 9, 2026 01:46:20 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech show with the old school gang of Allison, Brian, Ed, and Jeanine.   Since most of you come to That Real Blind Tech Show for your scientific news, we kick the show off discussing the most interesting and strangest theory on how life on this place called Earth began.   Boy the Japanese sure can innovate as they are now selling human refrigerators because it is
Episode 210 - Vomitous Interruptous
Episode 210 - Vomitous Interruptous Jul 26, 2026 01:41:41 It's an all new that Real Blind Tech show with Allison, Brian, and David discussing the latest news in tech that is important to the blind and low vision.   We kick this episode off with a series of announcements. The biggest being the all new That Real Blind Tech Show iOS app, which as of this release is still awaiting approval from Apple to be released. So much for that 48 hour that Apple claims
Episode 209 - Half Burp, Half Laugh For the Blind
Episode 209 - Half Burp, Half Laugh For the Blind Jul 12, 2026 01:57:31 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech show as Brian, David, Ed, and Jeanine gather around the campfire to discuss some tech and the resolutions from this year's National Federation of the Blind or For the Blind conference.   We kick the show off with a little homage to the village People, because what blind tech show wouldn't?   Brian then tells a bizarre encounter he had on the streets of New York
Episode 208 - Demo of Claude in Action, xCode, and Terminal Making the Baseball SIM and That Real Movie Quiz iOS Game
Episode 208 - Demo of Claude in Action, xCode, and Terminal Making the Baseball SIM and That Real Movie Quiz iOS Game Jun 19, 2026 01:12:04 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech Show with Brian once again flying solo as he walks you through VibeCoding. Even if you think VibeCoding is not for you, stick around and give it a listen, as you will be amazed at how simple it really is.   Brian will walk you through working with Claude to build actual real life web based and iOS apps, Xcode, Terminal, and demo part of his web based Baseball S
Episode 207 - Special Report: The VibeCoding episode
Episode 207 - Special Report: The VibeCoding episode Jun 13, 2026 01:22:33 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech Show, and a different kind of episode as Allison, Brian, and Jeanine get together for a Special Report on VibeCoding. What's the old saying? If you can't beat them, join them.   We kick the conversation off discussing when we first learned about VibeCoding.   We discuss our first experiences with VibeCoding when we sat down at the computer and typed that first
Episode 206 - WWDC26 Recap, See What You see and Introducing StudHub
Episode 206 - WWDC26 Recap, See What You see and Introducing StudHub Jun 9, 2026 01:10:05 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech show as Allison, Brian, and David are here to discuss this year's WWDC in a way that no other Blind Tech Show can.   The show kicks off discussing some of the crazy happenings in New York City and it is only going to get crazier as the 250th comes the weekend of July 4th. Strange things have been afoot in the New York City sewer system!   We then give you a qu
Episode 205 - Demo of amazon Web Mac Improved Accessibility and New Innosearch Fees
Episode 205 - Demo of amazon Web Mac Improved Accessibility and New Innosearch Fees May 30, 2026 32:10 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech Show super cool Brian demo, as Brian noticed a few things going on on the Innosearch and a long over due accessibility web improvement to amazon on the Mac.   Brian starts off discussing the newly implemented under $25 fees that are appearing on Innosearch. He walks you through a demo of searching for Men's Boxers, adding to the cart, and then the new under $25
Episode 204 - #GAAD, Google IO, and Walrus Penis Bone
Episode 204 - #GAAD, Google IO, and Walrus Penis Bone May 24, 2026 02:09:20 It's an all new That Real Blind Tech Show and since we have a new intro for our show we got the entire gang here of Allison, Brian, David, Ed, and Jeanine.       We kick the show off discussing a Little Rock and roll and Billy Idol of all things. Which then leads to our first That Real Blind Tech show firing in quite awhile.   Brian discusses seeing Bruce Springsteen at Madison Square Garden. And

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