About this episode
[Overview]
Discover the latest accessible tech for Meta smart glasses and a brand-new Blind Racer iPhone game designed for blind players. Learn how apps like Orion, Scribe Me, and Seeing AI are shaping hands-free accessibility.
In this episode of Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the exciting world of accessible wearables and audio gaming. They explore the next wave of apps coming to Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses, including Oorion for object recognition, Scribe Me for live AI assistance, Aira, and Seeing AI.
The hosts share hands-on experiences with Oorion’s object locating, live environment descriptions, and even early outdoor obstacle detection. They also cover Scribe Me’s potential for live audio descriptions and discuss how these tools could transform daily independence for blind and partially sighted users.
Later in the episode, they welcome developer Jamie Wallace to introduce Blind Racer, an accessible slot car–style racing game for iOS. With simple, single-touch controls and immersive audio feedback, the game is now in public beta and seeking player feedback.
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Relevant Links
Doxie Media Beta Apps (Blind Racer): https://doxie.media/beta
Be My Eyes: https://www.bemyeyes.com
Meta Ray-Ban Glasses: https://www.meta.com/smart-glasses
Key Quotes
“Imagine finding your coffee mug or avoiding a parked car—just by asking your glasses.” — Shaun Preece
“These apps are going to be a game changer for hands-free accessibility.” — Steven Scott
Hashtags
#AccessibleTech #SmartGlasses #BlindGaming
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