Blind Level Tech

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Where accessibility meets innovation. Hosted by Evan Starnes, Blind Level Tech explores the latest in assistive technology, accessible design, and everyday tools that empower the blind and low-vision community. Each episode dives into real stories, expert insights, and practical solutions—from screen readers and AI tools to mobility tech and inclusive apps. Whether you’re blind, low vision, a professional in the accessibility space, or simply curious about how technology is reshaping lives, this show offers fresh perspectives and actionable takeaways. Produced by Aftersight, Blind Level Tech is more than a tech podcast—it’s a platform for inclusion, discovery, and possibility.

Episode Date
Right Where? RightHear!!!
May 06, 2026
Tech News and Updates April 2026
Apr 29, 2026
BLT Bite: Exploring your Environment with OOrian
Apr 28, 2026
OOrion: The App That Helped Me Find Dog Poop
Apr 22, 2026
Thinking About Switching Phones? Here’s What It’s Really Like
Apr 08, 2026
When Smart Tech Stops Being Smart
Apr 01, 2026
Alexa’s Got Attitude: A Funny Blind Level Tech Roundup on Apple, Spotify, Windows & BrailleSense 7
Mar 25, 2026
3 Years of BLT
Mar 18, 2026
Everything Apple Updates
Mar 11, 2026
Kim Wardlow: The Journey Behind Aftersight
Mar 06, 2026
Shawn Keen: Hum a Song, Build the Future
Mar 04, 2026
Tech News and Updates for January/February
Feb 25, 2026
Amazon Echo Versus Apple HomePod: Setup, Sound, and the Stuff That Actually Matters
Feb 18, 2026
Tech Wins: When Mainstream Tech Gets Accessibility Right
Feb 11, 2026
Tech Faceplants: That One's Gotta Hurt
Jan 28, 2026
Old Tech Making A Roaring Comeback!
Jan 22, 2026
BLT Is Back: Tech, Travel, and a Fresh Start
Jan 14, 2026
Sam Proulx Part 3: how Fable is Building Web Accessibility Beyond Compliance
Jan 12, 2026
Samuel Proulx Part 2: AI as Your Co-Pilot (Not Your Autopilot)
Dec 17, 2025
Samuel Proulx Part 1: An Introduction, Some Assistive Tech History, and How Blind/Low-vision People Drive Mainstream Tech
Dec 10, 2025
BLT's 2025 Holiday Tech Guide!
Dec 04, 2025
End of the Month Tech News and Updates for November
Nov 26, 2025
BLT Bite: A Demonstration of Haylo Fi
Nov 25, 2025
Andrew Babin and Liam Hally: Staying On Top of your Money with Halo Fi
Nov 19, 2025
Patrick Long: Cofounter of Innosearch, Making Websites Intuitive as well as Compliant
Nov 12, 2025
Troy Otillio: CEO of Aira
Nov 05, 2025
Even More Apple Updates
Oct 29, 2025
New happenings in Mainstream and Assistive Tech: Apple, Be My Eyes, and Some New Smart Glasses
Oct 22, 2025
Accessible Self Checkout Machines: Coming to a Target Near You
Oct 15, 2025
Meta Glasses: The Latest, Greatest, and Undocumented Updates
Oct 08, 2025
Highlights From Amazon Fall 2025 Hardware Event
Oct 01, 2025
iOS26 is out, but should you update yet?
Sep 24, 2025
Writing Without Limits: Elyse Draper on AI, Accessibility, and Publishing Diverse Voices | Blind Level Tech
Sep 17, 2025
VoiceOver to Voice Lines: Radio, Rails, and Accessibility with Austin Seraphin
Sep 10, 2025
Dale Hill: Don't be afraid to Push Buttons
Sep 03, 2025
The Magic Behind NLS Talking Books with Tyler Kottmann
Aug 27, 2025
Lorrie Spoering: Reader Advisor at the Talking Book Library"
Aug 20, 2025
Gable Meade Part 2: The Sento Showdown
Aug 13, 2025
Gable Meade Part 1: Muscled Memory, Axedental Accessibility, and the current Landscape of Accessible Gaming
Aug 06, 2025
“Holy Braille” to Codex: Multi‑Line Braille That Clicks
Jul 30, 2025
Echo Vision vs. Meta Ray-Bans: Smart Glasses Showdown
Jul 23, 2025
BLT Meets Eyes on Success with Peter and Nancy Torpey
Jul 16, 2025
BLT Bite: Uber Eats Makes Online Shopping Easyer
Jul 15, 2025
Deeper Into the Weeds with Pall Martz: From Servers to Sandwitches
Jul 09, 2025
In To The Weeds With Pall Martz Part 1
Jul 02, 2025
BLT Throwback: Alfred Poor: health tech futurist
Jun 25, 2025
WWDC 2025 Thoughts
Jun 18, 2025
John Romano: Founder of Disaster Central and Creater of Be Ready
Jun 11, 2025
David Redmond Part 2: Vision Ireland
Jun 04, 2025
Exploring the Latest Accessibility features in iOS 19 with David Redmond
May 28, 2025
WayAround Part 2: How WayAround is Beeing Used in Public Spaces
May 21, 2025
WayAround Part 1: The Basics of WayAround with Neva Fairchild
May 14, 2025
NLS Talking Book Players Get Some Sweet Upgrades
May 07, 2025
Podcasting While On The Go: Should You Take Your Show On The Rode?
Apr 30, 2025
Game Console Accessibility: Which Console is Most Accessible?
Apr 23, 2025
Rerun: When Mental Health and Tech Collide
Apr 16, 2025
From Cane Handles to Sandwich Scandals
Apr 09, 2025
Blind Gamers Guide Part 1.5: Just Scratching the Surface with Computer Games
Apr 02, 2025
Evan and Marty Talk CSUN 2025: Innovations in Assistive Technology and A Memorable Encounter with Stevie Wonder
Mar 27, 2025
Blind Gamer’s Guide: No Vision, No Problem, Just Wins!
Mar 20, 2025
BLT Quadruple bite: CSUN 2025
Mar 18, 2025
And We're Off to CSun 2025
Mar 11, 2025
Part 2: Accessible Tech for Students with Josh Miele
Mar 05, 2025
The Evolution of Accessible Technology with Josh Miele
Feb 26, 2025
Blind Guys Don't Watch TV
Feb 18, 2025
The BLT Spin on C E S
Feb 12, 2025
BLT Bite: Seeing AI Gets a Fresh Coat of Paint
Feb 11, 2025
Cyber Safety part 1: When In Doubt, asume it's a Scam
Feb 05, 2025
Live Video Describtion Through Chat GPT Live: It's Only Getting Better
Jan 29, 2025
Exploring Meta Glasses: Game-Changing Assistive Tech
Jan 22, 2025
BLT Bite: A Quick Review of Meta Ray Band Glasses
Jan 21, 2025
A New Direction For BLT: Less Banter, More Tech Talk
Jan 15, 2025
culinary tools and tips with Debra Erickson
Jan 08, 2025
BLT Throwback: Peace Out 2023
Jan 01, 2025
BLT Throwback: From Pipes to Wipes toSandwitch Bites
Dec 25, 2024
BLT Bite:a demo of 1 800 Chat GPT
Dec 24, 2024
Holiday Travel with Ted Taquechi: always pack your patience
Dec 18, 2024
Holiday Decor Tech
Dec 11, 2024
BLT Bite: Innosearch, accessible online shopping and flight booking made easy
Dec 10, 2024
Top 10 Sandwiches of the Year and Thanksgiving Fun
Dec 04, 2024
A Special Holiday Message, and Finishing Off 2024
Nov 27, 2024
The Art of Podcasting: Finding Your Voice and Nitch
Nov 20, 2024
BLT Bite: Getting Started with Audacity
Nov 19, 2024
Travel Tech Tips part 2: Beyond the Airport
Nov 13, 2024
BLT Bite: A quick look at Voice Vista navigation app
Nov 12, 2024
Travel Tech Tips Part 1: Always Have a Plan
Nov 06, 2024
BLT Bite: Navigating event spaces with NaviLens
Nov 05, 2024
a recap of the Accessible Voting Experience with Evan and Kelvin
Oct 30, 2024
Get Out and Vote
Oct 23, 2024
Live Streaming Tips and Tricks: How to Look and Sound Like a Milion Bucks
Oct 16, 2024
BLT Bite: Why Microphones and Audio settings are inportant
Oct 15, 2024
The Latest and Greatest from Android
Oct 09, 2024
BLT Bite ReRun: setting up the Talkback Shortcut on android
Oct 08, 2024
IOS 18 and other Shinanigans Part 2
Oct 02, 2024
BLT Bite: checking out new ring and alert tones on Applewatch and Watchos11
Oct 01, 2024
IOS 18 Accessibility Updates Part 1
Sep 25, 2024
BLT Bite: Demonstrating the new voiceover tootorial in iOS18
Sep 24, 2024
Lets Talk Accessible Recorders
Sep 18, 2024
BLT BIte: Talkback Shortcut on Android
Sep 10, 2024
BLT BITE: Olympus DM 720
Sep 04, 2024
BeMyAI and All the Updates
Aug 28, 2024
BLT Bites: Be My AI Comes To Windows
Aug 27, 2024
BLT Bite: PiccyBot
Aug 21, 2024
PiccyBot: Not Just an Image Description Application
Aug 21, 2024
Marty Sobo: Unmute Yourself
Aug 14, 2024
BLT BITES: Useful Windows Keystrokes
Aug 13, 2024
Accessible Microphones and What You Should and Shouldn't Get
Aug 07, 2024
BLT Bite: a demo of the Adobe Speach Enhancer
Aug 06, 2024
Technology and Schooling
Jul 31, 2024
From Basics to Breakthroughs: Tech Training for Veterans with Emily Joustra
Jul 24, 2024
Turning on Alexa Request Sounds
Jul 23, 2024
Finding the Best Operating System for Individual Needs
Jul 17, 2024
Pros and Cons of Windows, Mac, Chrome OS, and Linux
Jul 10, 2024
BLT Bite: Turning on Windows Narrator
Jul 09, 2024
Changes and Updates with Seeing AI
Jul 03, 2024
BLT Bites: Three useful Alexa Skills
Jul 02, 2024
Understanding the Functionality and Benefits of the Glide Device
Jun 26, 2024
BLT Bites: Three Fun Alexa Games
Jun 26, 2024
Exploring Accessible Board and Card Games
Jun 19, 2024
BLT Bite: Three New Alexa Tricks
Jun 18, 2024
Why Chromebooks are Preferred for Aging Adults
Jun 12, 2024
BLT Bite: Changing Alexa's Voice
Jun 11, 2024
The Importance of Accessibility in Art
Jun 05, 2024
BLT Bites: Changing Alexa's Wake Word
Jun 04, 2024
MyAI updates
May 29, 2024
BLT Bites: Time Management with Siri
May 28, 2024
Goodmaps and Good Times with Kelly Lovett
May 22, 2024
BLT Bites Using Siri to Make A Call
May 21, 2024
Staying Informed and Having a Plan
May 15, 2024
BLT BITES: Answering and Ending The Call
May 14, 2024
Emergency Solutions Part 1
May 08, 2024
BLT Bites: Turning Off/On Voiceover with Siri
May 07, 2024
The Philosophy of Technology
May 01, 2024
BLT Gets A New Co-Host
Apr 24, 2024
Picture Smart AI, Math Support with MathCat and more!
Apr 17, 2024
Technology and the work place with Oksana Chuchunkova
Apr 10, 2024
Inaccessible Medical Tech and Diabetes
Apr 03, 2024
BLT Updates
Mar 27, 2024
Braille Brilliance: The Orbit Writer Experience
Mar 20, 2024
Ride Sharing
Mar 13, 2024
BLT is One Year Old
Mar 06, 2024
Air Fryers and Home Tech Updates
Feb 28, 2024
IOS 17 Accessible Updates
Feb 21, 2024
From Lost to Located: How 'Right Hear' is Revolutionizing Navigation with Technology
Feb 14, 2024
Tech-Yes! Embracing the Wonders of Blind Level Awesomeness
Feb 07, 2024
Beyond Limitations: Universal Design for All
Jan 24, 2024
From Pipes to Wipes and Sandwich Bites: A Tale of Hilarity and Cleaning
Jan 19, 2024
Shenanigans and Packing Tape: A Mover's Comedy
Jan 10, 2024
Decoding 2024 Tech Trends with Jonathan and Evan
Jan 03, 2024
Peace out 2023
Dec 27, 2023
Gifts That Don't Suck!
Dec 13, 2023
Evans Top 5 Tech Gifts
Dec 06, 2023
When Mental Health and Tech Collide
Nov 29, 2023
A Special Thanksgiving Message
Nov 22, 2023
JAWS is Back and Better than Ever!
Nov 15, 2023
From Field to Table
Nov 08, 2023
Is There an "Echo"batix In Here?
Nov 01, 2023
"Waving" Through Windows Accessibility
Oct 25, 2023
macOS And The Power of Accessibility
Oct 18, 2023
Come On! Get A Clew!
Oct 11, 2023
Accessible Development and PB&J's
Oct 04, 2023
Clovernook and Amazing Braille
Sep 27, 2023
BlindShell USA
Sep 20, 2023
Text To Speech and The Art of Hearing
Sep 13, 2023
Hey! There's A Rock There..
Sep 06, 2023
Poop Coffee and RFID's
Aug 16, 2023
Turns Out It Is A Lightsaber!
Aug 09, 2023
Da, Da, Da, Da, Da, Daaa! Chargers!!!
Aug 02, 2023
No it's not a lightsaber. It's the Seemecane!
Jul 26, 2023
Blind Money Gang Part 2
Jul 19, 2023
Blind Money Gang Part 1
Jul 12, 2023
JAWS and a Whole Lot of Geek
Jul 05, 2023
Hearsee and Amazing Tech
Jun 28, 2023
The Concept of Accessible Technology
Jun 21, 2023
Accessible TV's
Jun 14, 2023
Inside AINC Tech
Jun 07, 2023
Accessible Keyboards
May 31, 2023
Don't Buy a Streaming Box That Sucks
May 24, 2023
Guide Dogs and Ridesharing
May 17, 2023
Health Tech Futurist
May 10, 2023
Home Gadgets
May 03, 2023
Be My Eyes and AI
Apr 26, 2023
Apple Accessibility Features Part 2
Apr 19, 2023
Apple IOS 16 Accessibility Featuers
Apr 12, 2023
Airpods, Headphones and Everything in Between
Apr 05, 2023
Apple and Galaxy Watches
Mar 29, 2023
OrCam MyEye 2.0
Mar 22, 2023
MAC vs PC and your Visual Needs
Mar 15, 2023
Getting Started in Tech
Mar 08, 2023
What To Expect From BLT
Mar 01, 2023