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20261010 Basics with BITS - Manage Email with Your Voice Originally Broadcasted October 10, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined David Kingsbury for a Basics with Bits presentation on using Lumin AI. This iPhone app allows you to manage your emails completely with voice, as well as check what is on your calendar. It is very powerful, but also very easy to learn and use. Sponsored by: Blind Inf...

20261010 ASK Bits Originally Broadcasted October 10, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined us to explore today’s tech across Windows, Android, iOS, and Mac, along with screen readers and helpful assistive tools. Bring your questions and connect with our BITS team for tips, tricks, and real-world advice to help make your tech work for you. Sponsored by: Blind Information Technology Solutions ask...

20261009 It's Play Time Originally Broadcasted October 9, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20261009 Common Ground Originally Broadcasted October 9, 2026, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured stories about what prompted you to become involved in ACB. Lots of participation, please!

20261009 BITS Brains! Play Tech Trivia Originally Broadcasted October 9, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Participants tested their knowledge with a fun, interactive trivia game covering screen readers, braille displays, Windows, magnification, keyboards, apps, and access technology. Come test your skills, learn something new, and have fun! Sponsored by: Blind Information Technology Solutions ask@bits-acb.org

20261009 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted October 9, 2026, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Dave Wilkinson, iron man, accessibility advocate, nudist, and prog rock devotee. Learn about lessons learned from recent life changes. Sponsored by: Branco Events

20261008 Learning How to Use the DA2 Player Originally Broadcasted October 8, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom After a few months away, we’re diving back into the talking book player! Participants joined us to explore what’s new and learn how to install the latest software update.

20261008 Living Leading & Learning Originally Broadcasted October 8, 2026, on ACB Media 5 October is Blindness Awareness Month—but let's skip the usual myths and facts. There is no single way to experience blindness, so let's turn awareness inward. What do we wish others understood? What assumptions do we make about each other? And what might we learn from experiences different from our own? P...

20261008 I Love Braille - I Have a Question Originally Broadcasted October 8, 2026, on ACB Media 5 I Love Braille participants discussed braille-related questions. Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Contact the Facilitator Access Archives of the Call Join the Mailing List

20261007 Cooking with Vision Loss with the Blind Kitchen Originally Broadcasted October 7, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Cooking with vision loss can be challenging but it can also be very rewarding. Participants joined the conversation with Chef Debra, the Executive Chef and Founder of the Blind Kitchen, to learn about and share adaptive cooking tools and strategies for cooking safely, confidently, and in...

20261006 A Blind View - Moving Beyond Limits Originally Broadcasted October 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5 On this edition, Bel welcomed Mike Mulligan, creator of Blind on the Move, for a conversation about his journey with vision loss, independence, mobility, and content creation. We learned how he uses social media to educate, encourage, and challenge misconceptions about blindness. Contact The Facilit...

20261006 Advanced Abacus Originally Broadcasted October 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants continued working with decimals.

20261006 Herbie's Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted October 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined me for another cooking adventure. This time: Steakhouse Sloppy Joe Burgers. If you cook along, you need the following: ·       1 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton) ·       2 tbsp. steak sauce ·       1 tbsp. Dijon mustard ·       1 lb. ground beef ·       2 tbsp. butt...

20261005 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted October 5, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20261003 Basic iPhone Class Originally Broadcasted October 3, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, participants joined us with their questions and problems. We try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

20261003 Blindness Prematurity Call Originally Broadcasted October 3, 2026, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured discussions around concerns of those blind from prematurity.

20261003 ASK Bits Originally Broadcasted October 3, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined us to explore today’s tech across Windows, Android, iOS, and Mac, along with screen readers and helpful assistive tools. Bring your questions and connect with our BITS team for tips, tricks, and real-world advice to help make your tech work for you. Sponsored by: Blind Information Technology Solutions ask@...

20261002 It's Play Time Originally Broadcasted October 2, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20261002 Common Ground Originally Broadcasted October 2, 2026, on ACB Media 5 All Eyes on Texas: successes, opportunities, and future plans

20261002 Laying the Groundwork – Recordings Originally Broadcasted October 2, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined us for a discussion about recording material where we shared personal experiences, swapped practical tips, and opened the floor for new ideas. Sponsored by: ACB Community community@acb.org

20261002 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted October 2, 2026, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Kim Charlson. Advocacy Across the Board: Accessible Prescription Labeling and Patient Rights. Sponsored by: Branco Events

20261001 Learning How to Use the DA2 Player Originally Broadcasted October 1, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom Participants joined us as we explored BARD’s book information and sort options menus to learn more about a title and customize how your book lists are arranged. Bring your questions and curiosity as we try these handy features together.

20261001 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted October 1, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Deborah Armstrong made a presentation on "braille access to college education." Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Contact the Facilitator Access Archives of the Call Join the Mailing List

20260929 Advanced Abacus Originally Broadcasted September 29, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants continued working with decimals.

20260929 Herbie's Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted September 29, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined me for another cooking adventure. This time: Olive Garden–Style Fried Mozzarella . If you cook along, you need the following: ·       8 mozzarella string cheese sticks cut in half ·       1/2 cup all-purpose flour ·       1 large egg ·       1 tablespoon water ·       3/4 cup It...