Tech N' Tactile
Welcome to Tech N' Tactile, the podcast where brothers unite to explore the fascinating intersection of technology, video games, and accessibility! Join us as we dive into the latest trends in tech and gaming, while shining a spotlight on the vital importance of making these worlds inclusive for everyone, regardless of ability.
Each episode, we share our insights, experiences, and discussions on everything from cutting-edge gadgets to the most exciting game releases. But we don’t stop there! We’re passionate about advocating for accessibility in tech and gaming, highlighting innovative solutions and tools that empower individuals with disabilities.
Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a gamer, or someone interested in how technology can create a more inclusive world, Tech N' Tactile is your go-to source for engaging conversations and practical advice. Tune in as we celebrate the power of technology to enhance lives and break down barriers, one episode at a time!
Episodes
10 episodes
Resident Evil Turns 30
Resident Evil is 30 years old, which is honestly unreal, and we couldn’t let that date pass without a long, slightly chaotic love letter to the series that helped define survival horror. We get into the nuts and bolts of what makes Resident Evi...
Your Graphics Card Isn’t On Fire, The Market Is
The year kicks off with a plot twist no builder wanted: memory is the new gatekeeper, and AI is holding the keys. We dig into how data center demand for DRAM and VRAM is reshaping the PC market, why DDR4 and DDR5 kits have exploded in price, an...
You Don’t Need Windows 11: Meet Linux Mint & the Gabe Cube
A stable OS shouldn’t lock out good hardware, flood you with ads, or hijack your workday with forced updates. We take a hard look at the end of Windows 10 support, the TPM 2.0 wall that stranded millions of machines, and the creeping walled gar...
Leveling the Playing Field: Who Leads in Game Accessibility
A simple question sparked a big dive: which gaming company actually delivers the most accessible experience? We unpack the answer by looking at the places that matter most—how you hold a controller, how you shop, and how a game supports you sec...
Accessible, Ambitious, and… Unfinished? The Switch 2 Verdict
The Nintendo Switch 2 has arrived, promising enhanced performance and a new generation of gaming experiences—but does it deliver? We've spent two weeks extensively testing Nintendo's latest hardware to bring you the unfiltered truth about what ...
Retro Revelations: Navigating Sega's Disappointments and Namco's Triumphs in Gaming Collections
Remember blowing into cartridges and pumping quarters into arcade cabinets? We're diving deep into the world of retro game compilations that have kept classics alive for new generations—and not all collections are created equal.We start...
Preservation Through Compilation: Featuring The SEGA Tangent You Didn’t Ask For, And Neither Did We
Remember that feeling of discovering a treasure trove of gaming classics all on one disc? Cody and Michael take us back to the golden age of video game compilation discs, where players could experience multiple titles from gaming history withou...
Gaming Without Barriers: How Emulation Creates Accessibility
Gaming accessibility shouldn't be an afterthought—it should be the foundation. Yet for many players with physical limitations, certain gaming experiences have remained frustratingly out of reach due to hardware constraints. Enter emulation: the...
From Windows Chains to Linux Liberation: A User's Journey
Ready to break free from Windows? In this eye-opening conversation, Cody and Michael dive deep into Linux Mint, revealing how this free, open-source operating system transformed their computing experiences and quite literally saved a college ca...
Press Any Button: How Modern Gaming is Breaking Down Disability Barriers
Gaming accessibility has undergone a remarkable transformation. Where developers once laughed at the concept during the PS2 era, today's studios place accessibility features at the forefront of their design philosophy.As brothers naviga...
