Lumin Adds Outlook Support and Audio Reminders, With Sriram Ganesh
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Lumin Adds Outlook Support and Audio Reminders, With Sriram Ganesh

B1IntermediateOctober 5, 202656 min
  • Interview
  • Technology

Lumin, the voice-first email app for blind and low vision users, now works with Outlook, Hotmail and MSN accounts and has a new audio reminders feature. Founder Sriram Ganesh announced both on our Double Tap Live special. This replay starts with his live demo, then he takes listener calls and talks about how AI is changing the way accessible products get built. Sriram asks Lumin to triage his inbox, draft replies and describe a conference photo, all by voice. Then the listener calls start. Gregory, Elizabeth, Amy and a caller from Ontario ask about deleting emails in...

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Don't miss the U.S.L. Championship Final on CBS, November 21st at noon eastern. Will the Pittsburgh Riverhounds retain their crown or will new title winners emerge? Don't miss the conclusion to the 2026 season, Saturday, November 21st, noon eastern on CBS. This is Double Tap, where blind people talk tech.

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