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Orion Brain Implant Restores Partial Sight To Blind Patients

July 18, 2019 1:52 pm

Scientists have partially restored sight to blind people using a paradigm-shifting implant that wires images directly to the brain. read more

VIP: Bouncy House Special with Allison Sheridan

September 30, 2017 3:36 am

In this week’s VIP, Nelson and James are joined by Allison Sheridan from Podfeet. They discuss the top stories from Cool Blind Tech and give you some Cool Picks to think about. read more

WWDC Highlights: Apples are becoming self aware through watching us, and now they can make music, too!

What a busy week! We return with another VIP Roundtable podcast, with me as your host alongside Hugo, Nelson, and Justin. This year’s WWDC event was a large one, as it is where Apple reveals to us its mysteries at their core. OK, maybe not quite, but we did gain a nice glimpse into what is coming down the pipe especially in terms of software. Join us as we talk about Mac OS 10.11 and how mature the platform might be, iOS 9 and its features or surprises, along with the Apple Watch which is becoming so much more, quicker than people have thought. The big push for Apple this year dealt with making iOS more aware of your routine and habits, while keeping your privacy intact. Can they pull it off? Will the new Apple Music be good enough to gain interest for people? We also talk about a new assistant on the block, which could seriously Hound both Apple and Google and their artificial intelligent creations.
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