Steve Sheridan, Author at Podfeet Podcasts

Fake University website showing how Silktide identifies web content issues with location specific callouts on the webpage such as "Broken form" and "Is this a decorative image?"

CSUN 2024: Silktide Website Accessibility & Content Checker

Allison interviews Oliver Emberton, Founder and CEO of Silktide, about their free website accessibility and content checker. Silktide allows web managers to find and fix accessibility, content, and user experience problems automatically. Available as a free download on the Chrome Store, Silktide operates as a Chrome extension. It works on any Chromium-based browser such as […]

CES 2024: Aqara Smart Home Devices

March 25, 2024
by Steve Sheridan

Allison interviews Jennifer-Biana Gilman from Aqara about their extensive line of smart home devices which includes cameras, locks, controllers, lighting, sensors, hubs, and curtain controllers. Aqara is known for providing affordable products that support automations through their mobile app and are compatible with HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home, and IFTTT. For example, Aqara’s Camera Hub G3 […]

A man in a suit jacket wears the Ara device on his chest. The device is black in color, about the size and shape of a hamburger bun, and is strapped around his waist and shoulders.

CSUN 2024: Strap Tech Ara Wearable Mobility Device for the Blind

Allison interviews Javier De Leon from Strap Tech about Ara, their wearable smart device developed for the blind and visually impaired to move faster and safer in everyday life. Ara is worn on the chest facing outward and has straps around the waist and over the shoulders to keep it in place. About the size […]

Front view of Goal Zero's Yeti PRO 4000 Power Station with display on top showing current power usage and percent battery remaining.

CES 2024: Goal Zero Portable Power and Outdoor Appliances

Allison interviews Chris Allen, Director of Brand and Product Marketing at Goal Zero, about their range of products from portable power solutions to outdoor appliances. Chris shows the Yeti PRO 4000 Power Station with 4,000 Wh of energy storage. The unit is rated at 4,000+ power cycles and has wheels and a handle so it’s […]

Front view of a kayak with the PacMotor attached around the kayak. An electric motor with a propeller is attached to each of two rods that extend into the water on either side of the kayak.

CES 2024: PacMotor Electric Propulsion for Kayaks

Allison interviews Michael and Mathew Becker from PacMotor about their electric propulsion system designed for kayaks, canoes, or paddleboards. It takes about 5 minutes to expand PacMotor from its stowed configuration, slide it onto your kayak, and securely strap it in place. No bolts or screws are required to attach PacMotor so there is no […]

Glide unit composed of a single-handed handle on the top of a post that connects to a small base unit on the ground. The base unit has two side-by-side wheels that can brake and turn left and right.

CES 2024: Glide Self-Guided Mobility Aid

March 11, 2024
by Steve Sheridan

Allison Sheridan interviews Amos Miller, Cofounder and CEO of Glidance, about their self-guided mobility aid designed for people with sight loss. Glide addresses the needs of people who cannot see and want to move about. It provides them a third alternative to using a cane or guide dog. Glide is composed of a single-handed handle […]

Belkin Auto-Tracking Stand pro with a circular disk base, small 3" stand, and a magnetic Qi2 charger with an iPhone attached to it. The picture shows with arrows how the base rotates and the Qi2 charger tilts up and down.

CES 2024: Belkin Qi2 Chargers, GaN Docks/Chargers, and Auto-Tracking Stand

Allison Sheridan interviews Jen Warren, Vice President of Global Communications at Belkin, about their new products. Jen first shows Belkin’s updated 3-in-1 charger that can charge an iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods all on one charging station. This product is similar to the previous version but the iPhone charger now tilts for optimal viewing and […]

Front view of three Ember drinkware products: the Ember Traveler Mug with LED front panel and lid, the 14-oz Ember Mug with handle, and the 10-oz Ember Cup without a handle.

CES 2024: Ember Precise Temperature-Controlled Products

Allison interviews Jake Singer, Director of Product Development at Ember. Jake describes how Ember has evolved from providing temperature-controlled mugs to now supplying a range of products with precise temperature control. Jake first shows Ember’s 6-ounce Cup and 10 and 14-ounce Mugs that allow you to set the temperature of your hot beverage within a […]

Helix single-seat aircraft with two wings (forward and aft) each having 4 rotors. The wings are fixed and tilted to support vertical takeoff and landing as well as forward flight.

CES 2024: Pivotal Helix Personal Electric VTOL Aircraft

Allison interviews Greg Lary from Pivotal about their Helix personal aviation vehicle. Helix is a single-seat, all-electric aircraft with vertical takeoff and landing capability. It has two fixed, tilted wings (forward and aft) and each has four fixed rotors. Helix was designed under FAA Part 103 regulations for ultralight vehicles so it can fly in […]

CES 2024: GE Profile Smart Indoor Smoker

Allison interviews André Zdanow from GE about their new smart indoor smoker. The GE Profile Indoor Smoker is a countertop oven that uses wood pellets to create smoke inside the smoker but not to heat the meat. The latter is done with electric heaters that are temperature-controlled to maintain consistent and accurate heating of the […]

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