Podcasts

In this podcast, Darrell Bowles gives us a walk-through and demonstration of SermonAudio, a free iOS app that offers access to the world’s largest library of free MP3 sermons from thousands of different speakers.

In this podcast, Milorad Pejic gives us a demonstration of using the Just Press Record app on an Apple Watch. This simple audio recorder uses iCloud Drive to instantly syncs your recordings across all your devices and is perfect for capturing ideas, thoughts and memos on the go.

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In this episode, Jonathan Simeone discusses and demonstrates the autosave and versioning features of macOS. These provide the peace of mind of knowing that your work is being automatically saved as you type, and that it’s quick and easy to revert to a previous version of a document. While TextEdit is demonstrated in this tutorial, these features work in a variety of macOS apps.

In this podcast, David Woodbridge shows us how in watchOS 2 it is now possible to reply to an email directly from your Apple Watch.

In this podcast, Milorad Pejic demonstrates how to check the battery level of your Apple Watch from the Notification Center of your iPhone.

In this podcast, David Woodbridge demonstrates the nightstand mode added to the Apple Watch in watchOS 2 and shows how to cancel or snooze alarms.

In this podcast, Thomas Domville introduces us to Apple’s News app which is new in iOS 9.

News collects all the stories you want to read, from top news sources, based on topics you’re most interested in — so you no longer need to move from app to app to stay informed.

Explore a huge selection of topics from sources including top news organizations and indie publications. Choose the ones you want to add to your…

In this podcast, David Woodbridge demonstrates how to quickly mute the hourly alerts given by the Apple Watch to remind you to periodically stand up.

In this podcast, Thomas Domville gives us a walk-through and demonstration of Purify Blocker: Fast, Clutter-free Web Browsing in Safari.

Purify is a content blocker for Safari on iOS 9 that blocks ads, tracking, and more. Purify's engine is professionally hand-crafted to optimize your browsing experience. With free…

In this podcast, Dominique gives us a walk-through and demonstration of Yamaha's Mobile Music Sequencer. This iOS app enables composers to combine a range of phrase patterns and create musical compositions intuitively, following the flow of composition, from phrases to sections and from sections to songs. In addition, you can use the…

In this podcast, Jonathan Simeone walks us through the process of using the Finder to find and restore a single file from a Time Machine backup.

This offers an alternative to the method demonstrated in a previous podcast which involved using the Time Machine application itself to restore a file.

In this podcast, Khalfan Bin Dhaher introduces us to Audio Rally Racing, a newly released iOS game in which you can experience the thrill of speed and reckless driving on country roads and city streets. First you choose a car, then you can start competing in the various races and circuits available.

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In this podcast, WildmanJoe gives us a demonstration of Pro Football Radio & Live Scores, an iOS app that streams any NFL game any time during the NFL season (including pre-season games).

Joe demonstrates 3 of the app’s 5 tabs: Team List, Schedules and Scoring. The Scoring tab did backfire on Joe a bit, but it…

In this podcast, Scott Davert walks us through how to use the system-wide spellcheck facility on macOS.

In this podcast. Mahmood Khalil gives us a walk-through and demonstration of Office Lens, a free iOS app from Microsoft that allows you to capture and recognize text from various sources.

Key features include:

• With Whiteboard mode, Office Lens trims and cleans up glare and shadows.
• With Document mode, Office Lens trims and colors…

In this podcast, Nicholas Acosta introduces us to Bossjock jr, a new iOS app that enables you to record your voice over music and sound effects then share to Facebook, SoundCloud, Dropbox, libsyn or your favorite host via FTP.

You can mix things up with tracks from your Music Library or the bossjock jr store featuring free and for purchase rights cleared music. This and great VoiceOver…

In this edition of the AppleVis Extra, Scott and Alex sat down with John Panarese of MacForTheBlind.com, who is an Apple-certified OS X instructor. He told us all about how anyone, blind or sighted, can obtain this certification. The only limitation is that the test must be taken in person at an authorized training center; use this page to locate your nearest training center.

For…

IN this podcast, Sandra demonstrates the basic features of BlindSquare and takes us for a short bus ride in London to show off what the app does while in a moving vehicle. Simulation mode, the ability to export what you're doing to 3rd party apps, and several other topics are covered. BlindSquare is a <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/blindsquare/id500557255?mt=8&ign…

In this podcast Lavender gives us a walk-through and demonstration of Voice Changer Plus, a free iOS app that does exactly what its name suggests ... record yourself saying something, and then play around with some voice changing effects.

In this podcast, Dan gives us a walk-through and demonstration of Calendarium, an iOS app that combines a calendar of historical events with times of sunrise/sunset, number of week, day, day length, moon phase and more.

Calendarium is a 99 US cents download from the iTunes…

In this podcast, Carlos Taylor gives a walk-through of how to restore a single file from a Time Machine backup using VoiceOver.

Note: In macOS Ventura, rather than locating a backup by interacting with a slider, each backup is represented by a button in the timeline controls window; clicking this button selects the backup. Aside from that minor change, the process is still largely the same as it was at the time this podcast was recorded.

Written steps for how to do this are…

In this podcast, Marlon gives us a walk-through of MacID, an iOS app that provides a fast and secure way to unlock your Mac without the inconvenience of typing your password over and over.

Packed full of features, including innovative Tap to Unlock and full iPad, iPhone and Apple Watch support. Control audio, share clipboards and start screensavers.

MacID offers…

In this podcast, AnonyMouse gives us a walk-through and demonstration of the free iOS app from TED.

TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues — in more than…

In this podcast, Khalfan Bin Dhaher introduces us to Audio Rally Racing, the much-anticipated new game from TiconBlu.

This game lets you choose between 11 cars and 50 different circuits; and single race or tournament mode.

Audio Rally Racing is €19,90 download from the developer’s…

In this edition of the AppleVis Extra, Thomas and Scott meet with Shalin Shah, developer of Voice - Take A Picture And Have It Spoken.

This free iOS app allows you to take a picture of anything that has text on it, and then…