In this episode of Double Tap Weekend, Steven Scott spotlights the 41st CSUN Assistive Technology Conference in Anaheim, with exclusive interviews from our reporters on the ground, Shelley and Scott. Julia Santiago explains the origins and mission of CSUN, highlighting its role as a global forum for accessibility and inclusive technology. Scott explores the BlindShell Classic 3 phone, featuring proprietary apps like Observo for image recognition, Luna for AI-powered assistance, and Tandem for remote support and video calls. We also meet Beacon Street Innovations, who are revolutionising Braille displays with compact, multi-line, and cost-effective designs aimed at improving employment opportunities for blind adults. Additionally, RightHear introduces its talking signage system, combining beacons and visual markers to enhance orientation and independence in public spaces, while Hans from Be My Eyes celebrates an incredible milestone of 1 million blind users and 10 million volunteers worldwide. Relevant Links CSUN Assistive Technology Conference: https://www.csun.edu/cod/conference BlindShell USA: https://www.blindshell.com/us Beacon Street Innovations: https://www.beaconstreetinnovations.com RightHear: https://www.right-hear.com Be My Eyes: https://www.bemyeyes.com Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.