Mystic Access Podcast
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Mystic Access Podcast
We record podcasts on assistive technology and products and services which we find of interest. We specialize in providing comprehensive tools for people who are blind and visually impaired to become empowered to maximize the use of their access technology while having fun doing it.
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AirPods Armor, Hable Hacks & Alexa+ Reloaded
Today’s episode is jam-packed with practical tips, tech demos, a minor mystery, and even a dramatic drop test. Buckle up—we’ve got something for every...

Earbuds, Ovens, and Autumn Surprises
Today’s episode is a grab bag of goodness—updates, unboxings, tech tales, sales news, and even a sprinkle of story time. Settle in and enjoy the ride!...

AI at the Door, Apple on the Brain, and Local Now on Demo
In this episode, we’ve got a little bit of everything—updates, surprises, demos, and stories that might make you smile:
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Site Maintenance...

Security Scares, Gift Card Gimmicks, and Kim’s Big Oops
Today’s episode is a melting pot of cautionary tales and practical tips from our recent adventures. Our goal isn’t to scare you, but to remind you to...

Telescoping Canes, Hurricane Tracking, Our New Safety Book, and More
Welcome to our final 2025 episode recorded in North Carolina! To kick things off, we brought you outside to experience some late-summer nature sounds....

Echos, Fire Tablets and Alexa+, Oh My!
Most of this episode is dedicated to all things Amazon. We have numerous demos and thoughts to share on several products. First, however, we’re announ...

Convention Adventures
In this episode, we discuss our travels to and from the ACB Convention.
Links coming soon. Stay tuned.

Convention Season, Summer Sales, and a Walk with Voice Vista
This episode is a short and sweet one—many of us are busy enjoying both virtual and in-person convention fun!
Convention Season Sale
Our...

Minisode – New Product announcement
Hi everyone,
We’re excited to share a brand-new episode with you! In this release, we introduce our latest product — Audible Adventures.
T...

Summer Sales, Rural Internet Adventures, and a Tour of the Audiobooks.com App
In this episode, we’ve got a little something for everyone—from tech updates to travel logistics to summer savings!
Summer Convention Sale

A Smarter Way to Stay Safe: Exploring the X-Sense Talking Smoke Alarm
In this episode, we demonstrate the X-Sense Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm featuring voice location technology. Hear how it works, what sets it apart...

Steps, Screens, and Speaking Coffee Machines
We hope you have as much fun listening to this episode as we had creating it! Come along as we walk a few steps (maybe more, maybe less—no judgment he...

200 Dollars Saved, 100 Hours of Music, and a Whole Lot of Rattling
In this episode, we kick things off with a travel tip that recently saved us $200—and it just might save you money too! Whether you’re booking flights...

Taste a New Place
Episode Summary:
In this episode, Chris and Kim kick things off by sharing some listener feedback, including a mention of Hartgen Consultancy’s...

Beating the Heat + Planning for Summer Adventures
In this episode, we’re helping you prep for late spring and summer with affordable ways to stay cool and escape the heat—wherever you are.
Chris...

Site Checkout Improvements, An Innovative Bluetooth Sleep Mask, and an Older Cord Cutting App Becomes Incredibly Accessible on iOS
In This Episode: A Smarter Checkout, A Soothing Sleep Mask, and Budget-Friendly Streaming
In this episode, we’re diving into three exciting upda...

Exploring the World of Podcasts: How to Listen, Discover, and Enjoy
In today’s episode, we’re diving into the world of podcasts! Whether you’re new to podcasting or a seasoned listener, we’re covering everything from f...

On Purchasing Electronics Accessories, Tips for Using the iPhone 16E, Cheaper Phone Plans, and Helpful AI
In this episode, we dive into a variety of topics—so even if something doesn’t seem relevant to you at first, stick around! You might pick up some val...

Exploring Smart Canes, Toys, and a Surprise Feature
In this episode, we dive into a mix of tech, fun, and surprises! We start by discussing our upcoming event focused on the BlindShell Classic 3 phone a...

Plush it is Not
Today we announce an event comparing the BlindShell 2 and 3 cell phones, and have demos of JAWS Picture Smart, and the meal delivery service Factor. T...

Trying to Find Your Couch
We’re back with a number of small discussions and two quick demos, so we hope you find something enjoyable among the talking points.
First, we u...

I Was A Century Behind
Today you’ll learn a bit about tracking things with Tile! We’re both rather under the weather for this episode, but hopefully our cool topic makes up...


Pop The Bubble
It’s our Christmas Eve edition and we have some updates and tips to present. LOL Sorry, had to go there.
First, what do you think of our new mic...

Your Screen Will Go to Sleep
This is our last full episode of 2024. We do have one more coming out on Christmas Eve, but it will just be short and sweet. So we’ve packed a few fun...

Calorie Free Pizza
This episode is jam-packed with goodies, so we hope you enjoy the fun.
First, you’re all warmly invited to our post-Thanksgiving open house. It’...

Virtual Leftovers
In this informative episode we begin by discuss the importance of backing up your information. We recently switched our password manager to one we sim...

Peanut Butter And Jelly
This episode has it all; something spooky, something sappy, and something practical. But first, Kim discusses a cool voting tool she found this year....

The End of The Story
In this episode Chris and Kim unbox and set up the Ray-ban Meta Smart Glasses. They each decided to purchase a pair for themselves. They discuss why t...

The Worst Part Is Waiting
Have you ever had loved ones impacted by a hurricane, flood, tornado, or other natural disaster? Did you have accessible methods for finding accurate...

Waiting To Get Activated
In this episode Chris and Kim remind users of the Free event on the mac coming up on the 24th of the month.
Next we use RIM to show how easy it...

Roll Down The Wall
This episode offers an upcoming class announcement, a castle interview, a fun demo, and more. Let’s dive in!
First, Chris provides an update on...

Marshmallow Lovers
This episode features are pre-sunrise porch ambiance as we share about a variety of topics. You’ll hear about everything from bees, to crows, to raind...

Playful Curious Spirit
Today’s jam-packed episode starts out with some slightly different sounds. That’s because we got some awesome new headsets to use for work in general...

Oliver’s Revenge
If you’ve been with us for any length of time Chris’s love for robot vacuums will be no secret to you. Those who listened to our last episode will kno...

These Flowers Are Mine
Welcome to our first front porch edition of 2024, with more to come. Hope you enjoy the added natural ambiances.
In this episode we talk about w...

A Change of Scenery
We have a lot of fun demos and updates to share in this episode. First, we continue our discussion of the Windmill fan we set up and demoed in the pre...

More Than Just Your Average Fan
In this episode Chris and Kim demonstrate the Windmill desk fan and why they think it is special.
Next they show how they unlocked their bathroo...

Important Minisode Please Share With Alexa And BlindShell Listeners
Kim and Chris discuss the trouble they have been having over the past month or so where some devices wouldn’t play the podcast.

Flying Out Via Priceline
In this episode Chris and Kim give travel tips to enjoy the season.
Next Kim gives a demo of We Are Wild, a site that sells body wash and other...