By now you’ve probably figured out how to follow podcasts in your podcatcher of choice. I’ve just learned of another option that I’m not sure is easy or will be a widespread method, but it’s definitely interesting. You’ve at least heard of Mastodon by now, even if you’re not an avid user like I am. […]
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CES 2024: Ocutrx AR Headset for Patients with Macular Degeneration
Allison Sheridan interviews Ocutrx Chief Operating Officer, Mitchael Freeman, about their AR headset that helps people with macular degeneration see better. When first worn, OcuLenz glasses perform a visual field test to locate the visual defect, or scotoma, in each eye. With this information, OcuLenz creates a scotoma marker on the live video feed for […]
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CSUN 2024: Bellman & Symfon Smart Home Products for Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Allison interviews Peter Jungvid, founder and owner of Bellman & Symfon, about their range of smart home solutions designed for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Peter begins with Bellman’s smart home wireless alerting devices. They sell transmitters to sense various household events such as a doorbell, telephone ring, baby crying, and smoke […]
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NC #987 Silktide Web Accessibility Checker, Lupe’s iPhone, Satechi Qi2, Chris Cooke on AIRA
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Wednesday, April 3, 2024, and this is show number 987. The alert amongst you will have heard me say Wednesday just now, which is your hint that the show […]
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Lupe and Her New iPhone with Some Inspiration by Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold’s Inspirational Book I recently read Arnold Schwarzenegger’s book “Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life”. It’s a great book in so many ways. One thing he really dislikes is how people say he’s a “self-made man”. He argues in the book about this by pointing out how many people helped him get to where he […]
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CES 2024: Satechi Qi2 and Magnetic Travel Chargers
Allison interviews Christopher Martinez from Satechi about their latest products including their new Qi2 product line of chargers. The 3-in-1 Foldable Qi2 Wireless Charging Stand charges your AirPods, MagSafe iPhone, and Apple Watch all in one device. The iPhone charging module articulates so you can position it for better viewing. The 3-in-1’s little brother, the […]
Continue readingNC #986 Double Tap Podcast, Siena’s First Tiny Tip, Online Documentation with MkDocs, Aqara Smart Home, Security Bits
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, March 31, 2024, and this is show number 986. mp3 download NO LIVE SHOW ON 7 APRIL Before we dig in, I want to let everyone know that […]
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Security Bits — 31 March 2024
Feedback & Followups Listener and community feedback, developments in recently covered stories, and developments in long-running stories we’re tracking over time. Watering hole attacks targeting Python developers are continuing, with attacks targeting the PyPi package repo getting so bad the site has temporarily suspended new account signups — www.bleepingcomputer.com/… Attackers are continuing to succeed in […]
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Tiny Mac Tips 2024 on ScreenCastsONLINE
This week I’m pleased to tell you that I’ve created the third in a series of ScreenCastsONLINE tutorials filled with Tiny Mac Tips. If you’re new to the Mac or even a seasoned user, it’s always helpful to learn more ways to become a master of macOS. In this third series of Tiny Mac Tips, […]
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CCATP #790 — Bart Busschots on PBS 164 of X – jq: Working with Lookup Tables
In our previous episode of Programming By Stealth, Bart Busschots taught us how to create lookup tables with jq from JSON data using the from_entries command. Just when we have that conquered, this time he teaches us how to do the exact opposite – disassemble lookup tables. I think this was a really fun lesson […]
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