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Stephen Robles and Jason Aten

Tech news that matters for everyone to understand. Our hosts break down the most important stories, from consumer tech and gadgets, to AI and beyond. Stephen Robles is a content creator with over 350K followers across platforms, and Jason Aten is a technology columnist at Inc.com having written in the past for Business Insider and The Chicago Tribune. Tune in every Thursday for new episodes.

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#151
Thursday · 1 hr 35 min
Apple HomePad Imminent, OpenAI Dots Explained, AI Safety Charade
Apple's smart home hub may arrive October 13 with an iMac G4-inspired design, tech leaders outline AI self-policing under new accords, OpenAI introduces its new Dots AI agents, plus an mini app-recommendation lightning round! Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: OriginHQ - Origin is endpoint AI observability. See what a trace looks like at: originhq.com/primarytechnology Links from the show Swap Audio Track on Video Shortcut Transcribe Multiple Videos Shortcut The AI Industry Has a Jurassic Park Problem - Inc. Meta's Strategy to Get You to Use Muse Is to Lie About Your Friends - Inc. (21:31) Get in losers, we're ditching Raycast - YouTube You Can 'Get Ready' for iPhone Duo Pre-Orders on October 12 - MacRumors Apple's HomePad smart home hub launching on Oct 13 with iMac G4 design – Bloomberg - 9to5Mac Ron Johnson on Letting the Best Ideas Win - Creative Effort - Apple Podcasts (15:33) YouTuber Says Muse Gave His Address to a Marketplace Buyer - Business Insider Mark Zuckerberg on Muse, Audio-Only Glasses and Killer AI - YouTube Here’s how tech leaders will self-police AI safety under Trump’s deal | The Verge OpenAI Pauses Training Its Most Powerful Models After Rogue Agents Target Government | WIRED The Ezra Klein Show: Bill Gates - The New York Times DevDay 2026 Recap | OpenAI Introducing dots | OpenAI Introducing Gemini 4 Argon Paramount Co-CEO DoorDash launches an AI agent you can text to order food | TechCrunch Halide 3.2: The App for Aperture Amazon’s delivery driver smart glasses will reportedly take photos ‘almost constantly’ | The Verge Daring Fireball: Anthropic's IPO Prospectus Is a Fucking Doozy Shortcuts Menu — Your Shortcuts in the Mac menu bar ‎Hidden Bar App - App Store ‎Hand Mirror App - App Store Noodlesoft – Simply Useful Software ‎Dropzone 4 App - App Store Hyperkey Tailscale | Secure Connectivity for AI, IoT and Multi-Cloud Buy the Alfred Powerpack Final Thoughts on Apple Watch Series 12 Battery Life Sound Devices USBPre 2 USB-B Audio Interface USBPRE 2 B&H Photo (00:00) - Intro (06:47) - iPhone Duo Pre Pre-Order (10:16) - HomePad Coming Soon (15:22) - Jason Covering Muse AI (37:30) - Sponsor: Origin (39:31) - AI Self-Regulation (52:12) - ChatGPT Dev Day (01:07:27) - Lightning Round (01:17:55) - Personal Tech: Apps ★ Support this podcast ★
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#150
September 24 · 1 hr 28 min
1 Week Review of iPhone 18 Pro, Muse AI May Read Your Texts, Siri AI IRL
We review both the M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini along with our week review of iPhone 18 Pro, Jason discovers Meta's Muse AI was reading his texts without permission, Siri AI with apps is a mixed bag, and more. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: OriginHQ - Origin is endpoint AI observability. See what a trace looks like at: originhq.com/primarytechnology Claude AI - Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude todayat: claude.ai/primary Copilot Money - Limited-time: Get 2 months FREE when you sign up at: try.copilot.money/primary Links from the show Stephen's Woz Shirt - Threads M6 Mac mini has my Mac Studio sweating - YouTube Jason's M5 Pro Mac mini Review The M5 Ultra Mac Studio tears through our benchmark tests | The Verge Stephen's iPhone 18 Pro Review - YouTube iPhone 18 Pro Camera Review: Dunton, Colorado — Austin Mann AT&T seemingly has no plans to support Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature - 9to5Mac The Most Hidden iOS 27 Features - YouTube Apple Watch Series 12 Ceramic - YouTube Meta’s New Muse AI Agent Read My Private Messages. I Never Asked It To - Inc. (45:01) Meta Threads post from Jason Aten Meta Keeps Apologizing for Muse. Its Explanations Miss the Point Entirely - Inc. Meta’s Muse is creepy, but maybe not for the reasons you think | The Verge Daring Fireball: Meta’s New Muse AI Agent Read Jason Aten's Messages Database Meta Connect 2026: The 7 biggest announcements | The Verge OpenAI launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna, boasting lower cost and fewer mistakes | TechCrunch Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5.5 with stricter safeguards for cybersecurity | The Verge Daring Fireball: The iPhone 4 ‘Antennagate’ Press Conference Q&A — Finally Premium Video - Apple Podcasts for Creators Made On YouTube | Innovation for the YouTube Era New features for the YouTube Era: Made on YouTube 2026 - YouTube Community Disney+ and Hulu Raise Prices Again, Ad-Free Plans Now $21.49 - MacRumors 18 Apps that "Work" with Siri AI Right Now - YouTube What’s Really Happening with Siri AI and Apps - Apple Podcasts (01:14:26) Mastodon post from Ryan Ashcraft Siri AI Coming to HomePod - MacRumors (00:00) - Intro (03:53) - Apple Care Family Update (07:20) - M6 Mac mini Review (17:47) - iPhone 18 Pro Review (29:14) - Screen Time Debacle (37:27) - Sponsor: Claude (40:14) - Sponsor: Copilot Money (41:36) - Sponsor: OriginHQ (43:35) - Muse AI Read Jason's Texts (01:01:12) - Meta Connect (01:05:31) - Lightning Round (01:14:08) - Siri AI IRL ★ Support this podcast ★
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September 23 · 20 min
What’s Really Happening with Siri AI and Apps
Special guest Ryan Wesley, maker and founder of Foodnoms the excellent food tracking app, explains what’s really happening when you ask Siri AI to interact with third-party apps on your devices. He explains the limitations, the bugs, and what the ideal integration could look like. Links from the show Foodnoms | Simple Food and Nutrition Tracker App 18 Apps that "Work" with Siri AI Right Now - YouTube Mercury Weather App - App Store Flighty – Live Flight Tracker App - App Store Lumy App - App Store ★ Support this podcast ★
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#149
September 17 · 1 hr 28 min
iPhone 18 Pro Reviews, iOS 27 + Siri AI are OUT, AI Annihilation or Nah?
iOS 27 and Siri AI are out (sorry EU) and there’s a big asterisk on HomeKit cameras, plus iPhone 18 Pro reviews, Apple Watch Series 12, Meta launches insane subscriptions, and is AI gonna kill us all or what? Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: SerpAPI - Visit serpapi.com/primarytech and receive an extra 250 searches FREE. That is 500 free searches in your first month! Framer - Start creating for free at framer.com/primary and get 30% off an annual Pro plan! Links from the show iPhone Duo Battery Percentage New Apple CEO John Ternus attending Emmy Awards (and sporting iPhone Duo) - 9to5Mac Widow’s Bay sweeps 78th Primetime Emmy Awards as Apple TV scores 9 more wins - 9to5Mac HBO boss reacts to Apple TV winning more Emmy awards - 9to5Mac John Ternus Taking a Selfie 150+ NEW iOS 27 Features (no Siri AI) - YouTube Expect to pay up to $60 to use Apple's home security AI summaries - AppleInsider 50 Ways to Use Siri AI Right Now iPhone 18 Pro: A Photographer's Review - YouTube iPhone 18 Pro Camera Review: Dunton, Colorado — Austin Mann iPhone 18 Pro review: it's all about the manual controls - YouTube iPhone 18 Pro Max Review - Apple's Hyping The Wrong Thing Apple Reference Image: A New Approach for Verified Photography - Apple Security Research Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 review: More personal than ever before - 9to5Mac Everything New in iOS 27.2 Beta 1 - MacRumors Dario Amodei — We Must Pace the Frontier AI Leaders Are Calling for a Slowdown. Trump’s Team Says It’s on Them | WIRED AI Companies Love to Tell Us How Dangerous Their Products Are. This Time, They Mean It | Inc.com Your AI apocalypse questions, answered - The Vergecast - Apple Podcasts How AI CEOs sound then VS now - YouTube Humanoid robot crashes into a wall during a sprint test at the 'Robot Olympics' in Beijing - YouTube Meta’s new One subscriptions put a price on social media and AI | The Verge Apple might make servers again to cash in on the AI rush | The Verge (00:00) - Intro (05:10) - iPhone Duo Battery % (06:46) - John Ternus at Emmys (12:19) - iOS 27 Features (14:29) - HomeKit Cameras (20:52) - Our Apps for Siri AI (28:14) - iPhone 18 Pro Reviews (34:11) - Sponsor: SerpAPI (36:21) - Sponsor: Framer (38:15) - iPhone 18 Pro Unboxing! (41:59) - Apple Watch Reviews (45:04) - iOS 27.2 Beta (50:46) - AI Annihilation (01:06:43) - Meta Subscriptions (01:15:58) - Using AI Outside of Coding ★ Support this podcast ★
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#148
September 10 · 1 hr 30 min
iPhone Duo Steals the Show, Apple Watch is Always Listening, LG TVs Are Spying on You
Apple officially announced its first foldable iPhone, creating all new paradigms of interaction with iOS, Apple Watch’s new Audio Intelligence feature might be problematic in the real world, iPhone 18 Pro has variable aperture, and LG TVs are spying on you. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: CleanMyMac - Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PRIMARYTECH Links from the show Stephen's iPhone Duo Event Recap Tim Cook's Brief Appearance at the iPhone Duo Event Was Apple Stagecraft at Its Best I Said Apple Would Never Ship a Foldable. Then I Saw the iPhone Duo Jason Was Right About AI on Apple Watch Apple unveils iPhone Duo - Apple TikTok post from Apple X post from Adam Hlaváč iPhone Duo - First Look & Hands-On! - YouTube iPhone Duo Hands-On: Apple Finally Made a Foldable - YouTube iPhone Duo First Look: The $2,000 Foldable iPhone! - YouTube Apple Event September 9 2026: Introducing iPhone Duo and more - YouTube iPhone Duo Folio with Kickstand - Apple Introducing Apple Watch Series 12, with the all-new Health Sensing System - Apple About Audio Intelligence features on Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 - Apple Support Audio Intelligence Privacy Overview, September 2026 (PDF) - Apple Apple Adds AppleCare One Family Plan for Up to Six People - MacRumors AppleCare - Apple Apple debuts iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max - Apple iPhone 18 Pro hands-on - YouTube Apple introduces AirPods 5 with best-in-class open-ear Active Noise Cancellation - Apple Apple Plans to Squeeze More Revenue From the App Store, Report Says - MacRumors OpenAI claims it solved elusive math problem with a $1 million prize - The Washington Post Meta debuts its Muse AI agent. Will consumers trust it? | TechCrunch LG TVs caught spying even when offline or on standby | The Verge 216,000,000 Spy TVs | The LG Smart TV Problem - YouTube (00:00) - Intro (02:08) - iPhone Duo (38:48) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (40:39) - Apple Watch Series 12 (01:08:11) - AppleCare One Family (01:12:18) - iPhone 18 Pro (01:17:07) - AirPods 5 (01:19:44) - Lightning Round (01:25:44) - LG TVs Are Spying ★ Support this podcast ★
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#147
September 3 · 1 hr 23 min
iPhone 18 Event Preview, John Ternus is  CEO, Local AI Smart Home
Apple's new CEO John Ternus joins X, we preview what to expect at iPhone 18 event, Anker debuts MindBase AI smart home video with Matter 1.5, Trump Admin sides with OpenAI vs NYT, and beware scam apps. Support the Show Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click the link above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Relay for St. Jude Join us in supporting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital through Relay.fm for St. Jude 2026! Donate Here Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Stash App Contextly Notes Our Links Secure Message @stephenrobles.13 on Signal Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Links from the show ChatGPT Conversation Shortcut Dyson CameraJet™ electric toothbrush This is the future of Apple Vision Pro - YouTube Red Sox, Yankees get first Apple Vision Pro broadcast Apple’s Phil Schiller Steps Down from Running App Store and Product Events - Bloomberg New Apple CEO John Ternus now has his own X account - 9to5Mac (11:39) X profile for John Ternus Threads, Meta’s X Competitor, Hits 500 Million Monthly Users - Forbes Shortcuts Share Image - Threads post from Stephen Robles Apple response to OpenAI | DocumentCloud Philips Hue adds more affordable options for syncing smart lights with your TV | The Verge Hands-on with Philips Hue’s new Liane 360° Rope Lights | The Verge Anker Unveils MindBase With Matter 1.5 and HomeKit Secure Video Support - Homekit News and Reviews Aqara Debuts Five Matter Smart Lights With Apple Home Support - MacRumors Belkin introduces its first longer-lasting semi-solid-state power banks | The Verge I tried Sonos Ace Ultra, and it does something your Bluetooth headphones can’t | Tom's Guide Sonos is ready to steal back the soundbar crown with the new Beam Ultra | Tom's Guide How to Use Sonos Portable Speakers as Surround Sound for Home Theater - Sonos Blog Nvidia is buying Hugging Face for almost $13 billion | The Verge Anthropic upgrades Claude with new Fable 5.1 model, details here - 9to5Mac Trump Administration Sides With OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Lawsuit | WIRED Researchers fear safety disaster ahead of OpenAI’s Astra release | The Verge iPhone 18 Pro pre-orders could kick off slightly later than usual - 9to5Mac Threads post from @caffeineandcab about the sketchy app Valid (00:00) - Intro (05:30) - Dyson Smart Toothbrush (08:37) - MLB In Immersive (11:37) - Ternus is CEO (23:12) - OpenAI vs Apple (24:55) - Smart Home at IFA (38:05) - Not Really Sponsors (44:25) - New Sonos Gear (49:01) - NVIDIA Buys Hugging Face (50:51) - Fable 5.1 (54:38) - OpenAI and "Fair Use" (01:06:23) - iPhone Event Preview (01:15:57) - Scammy Apps ★ Support this podcast ★
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#146
August 27 · 1 hr 35 min
iPhone Ultra Imminent, M6 Mac mini, Instagram’s New Teen Restrictions
Apple teases their next event, “Surprise and shine” where we’ll likely see iPhone 18 Pro and foldable iPhone Ultra, plus upgraded Mac Studio and M6 Mac mini released. Meta accepts sweeping teen restrictions in major lawsuit settlement, the OpenAI breach is scarier than we thought, and we debate what makes an app “whimsical.” Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Stash App: Fast Copy to Clipboard Contextly Notes Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Copilot Money - Limited-time: Get 2 months FREE when you sign up at: try.copilot.money/primary Framer - Start creating for free at framer.com/primary and get 30% off an annual Pro plan! Links from the show Jason's Article on Element Photo App (04:35) Apple announces iPhone 18 Pro and foldable iPhone Ultra event: 'Surprise and shine' - 9to5Mac Apple introduces new Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra - Apple Apple unveils a more powerful Mac mini featuring the all-new M6 and M5 Pro - Apple Apple Maps Ads post from Stephen Robles Apple Maps Ads post from Joe Rosensteel Apple Won't Allow These Ad Categories in the Maps App - MacRumors Ads on Apple Maps – Apple Ads Meta agrees to heavy restrictions on teen users in major lawsuit settlement | The Verge Our Agreement With Bipartisan Attorneys General: Calling on TikTok and YouTube to Join Us in Supporting Teens An Open Letter to TikTok and YouTube to Join Us in Supporting Teens OpenAI releases its official report on the Hugging Face breach | TechCrunch A turbulent AI era and critical choices to make - Gates Notes Netflix reportedly considers opening its app to other streamers | The Verge "Sandra Bullock" - SmartLess (01:09:00) Sandra Bullock (@sandrabullock) • Instagram Mac Power Users #863: 20 Years of Things with Werner Jainek - Relay (01:14:40) (00:00) - Intro (04:25) - Our Apps (10:04) - iPhone Ultra Event (16:04) - M5 Mac Studio (25:11) - M6 Mac mini (40:15) - Sponsor: Framer (42:13) - Sponsor: Copilot Money (43:51) - Apple Maps Ads (56:49) - Instagram's Teen Restrictions (01:03:53) - OpenAI Breach Report (01:07:26) - Netflix Open to Other Streamers (01:08:56) - Celebrity Identities on Social (01:14:28) - What Makes a Whimsical App ★ Support this podcast ★
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#145
August 20 · 1 hr 27 min
AirPods with Camera: Bad Idea? Claude Watermarking Explained, AI Slop Fight Intensifies
Apple's camera-equipped AirPods are seen in leaked footage, are they a bad idea? Anthropic reveals how Claude watermarks text (it’s not great), Robin Williams' children return to Instagram to fight AI Slop, the college tech load out, and Jason revives Aperture. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes Stephen's Community Stash Beta Access Sponsors: Claude AI - Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude todayat: claude.ai/primary Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Links from the show The HÅG Capisco Is A Great Chair For People Who Sit Weird - Aftermath macOS 27 Golden Gate beta 6 features redesigned traffic light window controls - 9to5Mac Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Confirmed: See Them in Action - MacRumors Camera-equipped AirPods reportedly won’t launch in 2026, despite demo video leak - 9to5Mac Apple Accidentally Leaked More Than 10 New Products in macOS Update - MacRumors Apple Maps opens ad booking for businesses, promotional offer available - 9to5Mac How Claude's text watermarking works - Anthropic Daring Fireball: Anthropic’s ‘Watermark’ Text Adulteration in Claude Is a Perversion of Writing Mastodon post from Stephen Robles: "Hey Claude, never say 'opine' again, thx" Back to School Tech Deals 2026 declaude: rewrite AI-flavored text as plain prose OpenAI lays out new security changes after its AI hacked Hugging Face | The Verge Apple announces changes for apps in the European Union - Apple Disney’s ABC Sues FCC Over Challenge to Its Broadcast Licenses - WSJ Comcast is putting motion sensing into millions of homes — using its existing Wi-Fi routers | The Verge Robin Williams' Kids Revive Instagram to Combat 'AI Abuse' of His Image - TheWrap An update to how we count public views across YouTube - YouTube Community Nomad 65W USB-C AC Adapter Google Pixelsnap Charger with Stand - Qi2 Wireless Charger EF ECOFLOW Rapid Pro Power Bank, 4-Port with 300W Max Output Anker Power Bank (10K, Fusion, Built-In Cable) - Anker US Mainstays 3 Drawer Fabric Nightstand with USB, Arctic White Boucle - Walmart.com (00:00) - Intro (02:57) - macOS 27 Buttons (03:55) - AirPods with Camera (16:04) - Apple Maps Ads (16:37) - Sponsor: Claude (19:26) - Claude Watermarking (37:18) - OpenAI Puts on Brakes (38:21) - Apple X EU (41:07) - Disney Sues FCC (44:57) - Comcast Wi-Fi Motion (46:42) - Robin Williams AI Slop (01:06:18) - YouTube Views (01:10:50) - Zuck is Syndrome (01:11:43) - College Tech Load Out (01:17:40) - Element Photo App ★ Support this podcast ★
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#144
August 13 · 1 hr 33 min
Pixel 11 Has Some Good Ideas, Zuck's AI Fever Dream, Spotify's Worst Idea Yet
Google unveils the Pixel 11 lineup and takes on Wispr Flow dictation and computational photography, Zuck writes an AI manifesto about wanting to be with the cool kids, Claude explains how it plans to label AI-generated text, and Spotify tries to end podcasting again. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Decagon.ai - Go to decagon.ai/primaryto get a personalized demo and see what Decagon can do for your team. Links from the show Apple Announces 3D MLB Games Coming to Vision Pro - MacRumors The 7 biggest announcements of Google’s Pixel 11 launch | The Verge Made by Google '26 - YouTube Google's Magic Camera - Instagram Reel Google aims for influencers with the Pixel 11 Creator Suite | The Verge Google is making the Pixel cameras better by making them worse | The Verge Google Unveils $29 Pixel Tag to Take On Apple's AirTag - MacRumors The Future is for Everyone How to spot AI writing How Claude marks AI-generated content | Claude Help Center Spotify threatens industry with ad-skipping tool Spotify will label 'AI Persona' profiles and exclude their music from recommendations | TechCrunch OpenAI puts the brakes on a new model because it’s supposedly too powerful | The Verge YouTube now requires creators to have twice as many watch hours to start earning money | TechCrunch I made the PC I couldn’t buy - YouTube (00:00) - Intro (08:25) - MLB in Immersive (12:13) - Pixel 11 Event (15:07) - Rambler Dictation (20:17) - Switching to Pixel (24:02) - Creator Suite and Camera (35:01) - Sponsor: Decagon (37:17) - Zuck's AI Fever Dream (55:48) - Claude to Watermark Text (01:06:48) - Spotify Tries to Kill Podcasting (01:14:03) - YouTube Makes Monetization Harder (01:21:44) - Kanightmare (Kan Do App) ★ Support this podcast ★
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#143
August 6 · 1 hr 18 min
September iPhone Event, Why Bending Spoons Ruins Everything, AI Slop Google Maps
Apple gears up for its September iPhone event, Google Earth's AI imagery enabled fabricated scenes of bombings, Claude’s models broke containment and even tried to trick real people, and why Bending Spoons ruins everything it touches. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Framer - Start creating for free at framer.com/primary and get 30% off an annual Pro plan! CleanMyMac - Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PRIMARYTECH Links from the show Kan Do - Stephen's New Task App! (01:00) Apple News Ad - Mastodon post from John Gruber MasterCraft brings CarPlay and Android Auto to its pontoon boats (05:28) Apple Starts Preparing for September iPhone Event - MacRumors Q3 results: 3D pricing, EGOT timing, and underestimating demand – Six Colors One Reason Apple’s Computers Are Mostly Made In China: A Tiny Screw | Texas Standard The US government just banned Roombas (13:42) X post from Brendan Carr Friend re-launches its AI pendant with a speaker that talks to you, for twice the price | The Verge X post from Avi Schiffmann Apple is getting this wrong | OpenAI X post from Sam Altman Your Fitbit data can now connect directly to Apple Health | The Verge Google just announced a major shakeup of its top AI leadership | The Verge See how Google Earth let people make fake scenes of bombings, riots and destruction (43:12) Anthropic says Claude accidentally hacked real companies too | The Verge Rogue AI agents created fake online identities in another hacking attempt | The Verge Incident Report: unsanctioned agent behaviour during cyber testing | AISI Work Bending Spoons to buy Airtable for $1.28B | TechCrunch After $18B IPO, Bending Spoons founder says success comes from minimizing luck | TechCrunch Evernote cuts back on free plans, pushing users to upgrade | TechRadar WeTransfer owner snaps up apps, then sacks workers and raises prices - Follow the Money Europe’s AI labeling and transparency rules are now in effect | The Verge Reddit comment from r/nerdfighters (00:00) - Intro (03:19) - Apple News Ads Are Bad (05:27) - CarPlay in Boats (07:54) - September iPhone Event (11:03) - Instagram's Terrible Browser (13:41) - FCC Bans Robot Vacuums (21:28) - Friend AI Pendent 2 (25:30) - OpenAI's Bizarre Response (37:25) - Sponsor: Framer (39:19) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (40:55) - Google AI Shake Up (43:10) - Google Maps AI Slop (48:08) - Claude Broke Containment (51:36) - Why Bending Spoons is Bad (01:07:24) - Mac Window Habits ★ Support this podcast ★
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#142
July 30 · 1 hr 21 min
Is Apple Leasing a Good Deal? AI is Jurassic Park, Streamers Try Everything but Make Good Content
Apple’s new device upgrade program is here and you can lease everything from an Apple Watch to a Mac Studio, Sam Altman says AI has hit the singularity but really it’s more like Jurassic Park, and Stephen made an app. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Decagon.ai - Go to decagon.ai/primaryto get a personalized demo and see what Decagon can do for your team. Copilot Money - Limited-time: Get 2 months FREE when you sign up at: copilot.money/primary Links from the show Siri Isn't a Joke Anymore - YouTube Real or AI? - Instagram Reel Apple Upgrade - Lease iPhone, Mac, iPad, Watch - Apple Apple Upgrade: Here’s the monthly subscription cost for every product - 9to5Mac (14:08) Apple won’t turn on any ‘restricted mode’ for missed lease payments | The Verge Apple has three new smart home products 'nearly ready to launch,' per report - 9to5Mac Ferrari Luce First Drive - Can it Overcome the Looks? - YouTube AI leaders sign a statement asking the government to do something about automated AI | The Verge Anatomy of a Frontier Lab Agent Intrusion: A Technical Timeline of the July 2026 Incident Altman: AI Power Must Be Diffused to Prevent Hacks Like Hugging Face - Business Insider Sam Altman says we're in the singularity after AI hack Apple and OpenAI Are the Best of Frenemies (55:56) NBCUniversal, YouTube ink deal to embed Peacock in the video platform HBO Max Shorts being tested on iPhone users in latest vertical video offensive Apple's AI glasses to be unveiled at WWDC27: report - 9to5Mac Apple Maps to power navigation experience for Ford UEV Platform - Apple (00:00) - Intro (04:03) - Real or AI? (06:15) - Siri AI Roadtrip (14:04) - Apple Upgrade Program (34:21) - Apple Home Devices (35:10) - Ferrari Luce Test Drive (36:59) - Sponsor: Decagon (38:51) - Sponsor: Copilot Money (40:22) - AI is Jurassic Park (01:02:20) - Peacock X YouTube (01:04:42) - HBO Shorts (01:05:39) - Apple Glasses (01:07:56) - Apple Maps in Ford (01:09:07) - Stephen Built an App ★ Support this podcast ★
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#141
July 23 · 1 hr 14 min
AI Broke Containment, Galaxy Z Fold 8 Lineup, Best Fitness Trackers with Lexy Savvides
Samsung launches its Galaxy Z Fold 8, passport-style foldable that foreshadows Apple’s iPhone Fold, OpenAI had a model break containment, Apple’s rumored leasing program, and the most accurate fitness trackers with special guest Lexy Savvides! Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Subscribe to Lexy's YouTube Follow Lexy on Instagram Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Claude AI - Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude todayat: claude.ai/primary NordLayer - Get up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: PRIMARTYTECHNOLOGY10 at: nordlayer.com/primarytechnology Links from the show My First Week With Galaxy Watch Ultra 2! - Lexy's YouTube The future of creativity on the internet in a world with AI - YouTube The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 8: I almost forgot it was a foldable | The Verge Samsung Galaxy Fold8 Hands-On: First Look From A Real Fold7 User - YouTube Samsung’s first ‘Ultra’ foldable is here | The Verge OPPO Find N6 - Ultra Flat, Flexible and Powerful | OPPO Global Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 is a fun new shape for foldables | The Verge Samsung Z Fold 8 (Wide) Impressions: Better Than I Thought! - YouTube Gemini task automation expands to 40+ apps, more WSJ’s Fitness Tracker Testing (44:26) ‎Trackables – Health Tracker App - App Store (50:12) Here’s what Samsung’s smart glasses actually look like | The Verge OpenAI and Hugging Face partner to address security incident during model evaluation | OpenAI Matt Stockton of Hugging Face on X China delivers a one-two punch to America’s AI dominance | The Verge Apple debuting new ‘Apple Upgrade’ leasing program next week, per report - 9to5Mac Apple prepares to kill off iPhone Upgrade Program Shop Oura Ring 5 (00:00) - Special Guest Lexy Savvides (01:28) - Mailbag (08:00) - Galaxy Unpacked (08:54) - Z Flip 8 (15:18) - Z Fold 8 Ultra (21:02) - Z Fold 8 (28:01) - Gemini AI (33:59) - Galaxy Ultra 2 (34:37) - Sponsor: Claude (36:56) - Sponsor: NordLayer (38:39) - Galaxy Ultra 2 Cont'd (50:41) - Samsung Smart Glasses (54:49) - OpenAI Containment Breach (01:06:45) - Apple Leasing Program (01:11:49) - Personal Tech ★ Support this podcast ★
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#140
July 16 · 1 hr 31 min
Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secrets, Siri AI is Impressive, ChatGPT HomePod?
Apple bans specific businesses from Maps ads, Siri AI does more than you think, Apple sues OpenAI over trade secret claims, and the ChatGPT app got real bad. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Movies on the Side Podcast (04:18) Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Decagon.ai - Go to decagon.ai/primaryto get a personalized demo and see what Decagon can do for your team. Framer - Start creating for free at framer.com/primary and get 30% off an annual Pro plan! NordLayer - Get up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: PRIMARTYTECHNOLOGY10 at: nordlayer.com/primarytechnology Links from the show Siri AI can do WAY more than you think (YouTube) The Tech Stack Podcast (Apple Podcasts) Facebook Marketplace Food Reviews – Gabriel Rivera (Instagram) OpenAI Just Declared ChatGPT as You Know It Dead (Apple News) (42:50) Apple Just Went Public in Its Fight With OpenAI to Protect Its Most Valuable Secrets (Apple News) Primary Tech pin arrives in Gothenburg – Oskar Brodin (Threads) Pocket Casts iOS: HLS Project issues (GitHub) Apple bans home services from its upcoming Maps ads (TechCrunch) "'We have no interest in other companies' secrets' while hiring Jony Ive to make you a device rings pretty hollow." – Stephen Robles (X) The wildest allegations in Apple's trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI (TechCrunch) Apple Inc. v. Chang Liu et al. – lawsuit PDF (Daring Fireball) OpenAI says it has seen no evidence supporting Apple's trade secret theft claims (9to5Mac) Apple Intelligence AI service registered with China's cyberspace regulator (Reuters) OpenAI may announce a ChatGPT smart speaker this year (The Verge) Netflix among many companies showing interest in acquiring Letterboxd (9to5Mac) Good Mythical Morning with Rhett & Link coming to Netflix in big deal (The Hollywood Reporter) Decagon – The AI concierge for every customer Meta glasses changed my mind (YouTube) (00:00) - Intro (02:33) - Mail Bag (14:07) - Siri AI Experience (25:12) - Apple Maps Ads (37:56) - Sponsor: Decagon (39:43) - Sponsor: Framer (41:15) - Sponsor: NordLayer (42:47) - ChatGPT App Is Bad Now (53:05) - Apple Sues OpenAI (01:15:00) - Lightning Round (01:17:58) - Personal Tech (01:30:41) - Meta Glasses Review ★ Support this podcast ★
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#139
July 9 · 1 hr 40 min
Microsoft’s XBOX Problem, iOS 27 Beta 3, Meta Glasses Are…Good?
Siri appears to gain third‑party app powers in iOS 27 beta 3, Microsoft lays off almost 5,000 people, many in the XBOX devision, physical media may be dead, and maybe I don’t hate Meta glasses. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Framer - Start creating for free at framer.com/primary and get 30% off an annual Pro plan! CleanMyMac - Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PRIMARYTECH NordLayer - Get up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: PRIMARTYTECHNOLOGY10 at: nordlayer.com/primarytechnology Links from the show ‎Jason's Appearance on Apple TV (at 15:21) The Official Website of Billie Jean King Siri AI can pull info from third-party apps in the latest developer beta - 9to5Mac New Reminders Icon I'm disappointed Apple will charge for AI camera features in the Home app Microsoft lays off nearly 5,000 employees across Xbox, commercial sales | TechCrunch PlayStation finally breaks silence amid physical disc fury Sony erases digital content from libraries; we're reminded we don’t own what we buy - Ars Technica Apple Responds To Disappearing iTunes Movie Purchases Issue Samsung finally confirms Galaxy Unpacked for July 22 | Mashable Google announces Pixel 11 launch event in August | The Verge Netflix dabbles in shorter video content with its new set of publisher deals with Variety, others | TechCrunch Apple to increase spend with Broadcom to produce billions more U.S. chips - Apple Apple testing DRAM chips from banned Chinese memory supplier - 9to5Mac Pocket Casts update brings three new features, including CarPlay chapter artwork - 9to5Mac Anthropic is launching Claude Cowork on mobile and web | The Verge OpenAI releases new voice models for more natural live conversations | TechCrunch Meta Ray-Ban glasses brick the camera if you mess with recording light | Mashable Meta is reportedly working on smart glasses that would be recording all the time | The Verge Schlage Sense Pro Review: Fastest Apple Home Lock? - YouTube (00:00) - Intro (03:12) - Jason on Apple TV (08:04) - iOS 27 Beta 3 (25:47) - Microsoft's XBOX Problem (30:21) - PlayStation Drops Physical Discs (45:20) - Sponsor: Framer (47:09) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (48:48) - Sponsor: NordLayer (50:31) - Samsung Unpacked (52:02) - Pixel 11 Event (53:09) - Netflix Shorts (54:53) - Apple Chips and RAM (59:20) - Pocket Casts Update (01:04:09) - Claude Cowork on Mobile (01:08:55) - OpenAI Voices (01:10:25) - Meta Glasses Review (01:35:16) - 3 iPads on a Plane ★ Support this podcast ★
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#138
July 2 · 1 hr 25 min
Is AI Actually Making Products We Love Better?
Creator Studio gets new tricks, Gemini Spark on macOS, Meta glasses come with a catch, more Apple Pricing details, and is AI making apps we love better…or worse? Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Keeper - Get60% off personal and family plans at: keepersecurity.com/PRIMARY Framer - Start creating for free at framer.com/primary and get 30% off an annual Pro plan! NordLayer - Get up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: PRIMARTYTECHNOLOGY10 at: nordlayer.com/primarytechnology Links from the show Joe Lion on Mastodon: "Memory is a commodity" Labor unveils new powers, penalties to strengthen social media ban for under-16s Meta contractors posed as teens to prompt rival chatbots about suicide, sex, and drugs Artem on X: Looks like the next Apple Watch might have cameras There has never been a better time to buy an iPhone Apple Creator Studio gets smarter, faster, and more connected Meta is adding 'rate limits' and a soft paywall to its smart glasses Gemini Spark rolling out to macOS app for local tasks, automation Use the 1Password MCP Server to manage your 1Password Environments (beta) Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5 as a cheaper way to run agents Claude Fable 5 cleared to return as US lifts Anthropic's export control restriction Nadav Keyson on X: Introducing Riverside 2.0 Dropbox Fax (formerly HelloFax): Send and receive fax online securely OpenAI unveils GPT-5.6 amid US AI regulatory drama OpenAI teases Codex-branded hardware collaboration, here's what to expect WhatsApp now lets you reserve usernames Supreme Court allows firing of FTC commissioners, ends agency independence South Korean tech giants commit over $550B to ease 'RAMageddon' Daring Fireball: The Supreme Court rules law enforcement's use of a 'geofence warrant' was a 'search' Supreme Court will hear Apple's appeal in Epic Games App Store fight Parker Ortolani Formula 1 Pirelli British Grand Prix 2026 (00:00) - Intro (13:07) - Apple Pricing Updates (22:28) - New Final Cut Features (26:26) - Meta Glasses Subscription (28:14) - Gemini Spark on Mac (32:58) - Sponsor: Keeper (34:59) - Sponsor: Framer (37:09) - Sponsor: NordLayer (38:57) - Riverside 2.0 and AI Creep (01:01:07) - Lightning Round (01:11:46) - Toy Story 5 ★ Support this podcast ★
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#137
June 25 · 1 hr 31 min
Apple’s Price Increase is Here, $25K Slate Truck EV, Has Zuck Had an Original Idea?
Apple hikes MacBook and iPad prices, a $25,000 modular truck EV, Meta launches more smart glasses, and follow-up on the UK social ban. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Copilot Money - Limited-time: Get 2 months FREE when you sign up at: try.copilot.money/primary Framer - Start creating for free at framer.com/primary and get 30% off an annual Pro plan! NordLayer - Get up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: PRIMARTYTECHNOLOGY10 at: nordlayer.com/primarytechnology Links from the show Stephen's Affiliate Prime Day Deals Apple's Price Increase is Here - Jason's Article Apple announces significant price increases for MacBooks, iPads, more - 9to5Mac GTA VI finally gets a price tag | The Verge The Blank Slate Truck Slate Truck First Look: The $25,000 Modular EV! - YouTube We’re Partnering With EssilorLuxottica to Launch Meta Glasses Steam Machine Review: Is Valve’s $1,049 Console/PC Hybrid Worth It? Is the Steam Machine worth the… - The Vergecast - Apple Podcasts Tim Cook says prices of Apple devices will jump amid memory chip shortage - ABC News OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom | TechCrunch Social Reckoning Trailer: Jeremy Strong Is Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg tvOS 27 beta leaks clues that Siri AI is coming to future Apple TVs and HomePods | Macworld Google is finally opening the Play Store to outside payments | The Verge Introducing Lettera: A Native Markdown Editor for Mac, Now in Beta Zuckerberg reportedly wants a Polymarket clone — but without real money | The Verge Instagram looks to take on streaming services with longer-form, episodic and live formats for its TV app | TechCrunch OpenAI denies allegations that ChatGPT is to blame for a teenager's suicide (00:00) - Intro (05:33) - Apple Price Hike (16:54) - GTA VI (19:16) - Slate EV Truck (24:03) - Meta Glasses (32:34) - Steam Console (39:20) - OpenAI Made a Chip (41:40) - Sponsor: Copilot Money (43:05) - Sponsor: Framer (44:44) - Sponsor: NordLayer (49:29) - tvOS 27 Updates (59:18) - Google Play App Fees (01:07:50) - Meta Polymarket (01:11:01) - UK Social Ban (01:27:47) - Prime Day ★ Support this podcast ★
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#136
June 18 · 1 hr 24 min
Did Siri Just Win the AI Race? Snap’s $2,200 AR Glasses, UK Social Ban for Teens
SPECS AR glasses announced, more discoveries from WWDC26, Google’s new Gemini speaker, Fox buying Roku, UK is banning social media for teens and kids, plus how Americans really feel about AI. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Claude AI - Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude todayat: claude.ai/primary Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at: shopify.com/primary NordLayer - Get up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: PRIMARTYTECHNOLOGY10 at: nordlayer.com/primarytechnology Links from the show Allbirds Is Now Smartbird. Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 \ Anthropic SPECS AR Glasses The Google Home Speaker, with Gemini WWDC26: Design immersive environments for visionOS apps and the spatial web | Apple - YouTube WWDC26: Rev up your CarPlay app | Apple - YouTube Safari didn't have to go this hard in macOS 27 - YouTube Fox agrees to buy Roku. Here's what investors are missing SpaceX IPO closes up 19% and delivers the world's first trillionaire | TechCrunch SpaceX to acquire the AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion Schlage’s UWB-enabled smart lock launches this month | The Verge Matter 1.6 Announced With NFC Setup, Cross-Ecosystem Device Sharing, and Smarter Thermostats - MacRumors Britain will ban under-16s from social media apps, including TikTok and YouTube : NPR How Australia’s social media ban has affected families six months on | Social media bans | The Guardian Only 16 percent of Americans think AI will have a positive impact on society, a new study shows | TechCrunch (00:00) - Intro (02:12) - Smartbird (06:31) - Claude Fable (09:14) - Snap Specs (12:48) - Gemini Speaker (19:51) - Immersive Behind-the-Scenes (22:52) - iOS 27 CarPlay (28:28) - Fox Buying Roku (31:03) - SpaceX IPO (34:52) - Smart Home News (36:26) - Sponsor: Anthropic (39:09) - Sponsor: Shopify (40:40) - Sponsor: NordLayer (41:52) - UK Social Media Ban (58:22) - Did Siri AI Just Win? ★ Support this podcast ★
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#135
June 11 · 1 hr
WWDC 2026 LIVE from Apple Park: iOS 27 Siri AI Hands-On
We go hands-on with Siri AI, iOS 27’s vibe-code and agent style features, new child safety tools, and more! Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: CleanMyMac - Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PRIMARYTECH Keeper - Get60% off personal and family plans at: keepersecurity.com/PRIMARY NordLayer - Get up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: PRIMARTYTECHNOLOGY10 at: nordlayer.com/primarytechnology Links from the show WWDC 2026 in 13 Minutes - YouTube Shortcuts in iOS 27 - YouTube Apple Just Showed Off New Siri. The Smartest Part Was Letting You Watch It Wait macOS Wall of Text - Basic Apple Guy Apple introduces Siri AI, a profoundly more capable and personal assistant - Apple Apple previews new child safety features - Apple Due to DMA, Siri AI delayed in EU for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 - Apple (00:00) - Intro (05:09) - Apple is Vibe Coding (11:34) - Snow Leopard Year (17:06) - Foldable Hints (19:55) - Hidden Agents (27:30) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (29:20) - Sponsor: Keeper (31:21) - Sponsor: NordLayer (32:52) - Siri AI (47:00) - Screen Time Updates (57:56) - Travel Router ★ Support this podcast ★
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#134
June 4 · 1 hr 22 min
WWDC Hopes and Dreams, How Good Will Siri Get? NVIDIA Takes on Apple Silicon
NVIDIA is aiming to compete with Apple Silicon, Shift offers free cleaning in exchange for video of your home, then we dive into all the rumors around iOS and macOS 27 including revamped Siri, new AI-powered features, redesigned Photos and Camera apps, and share our hopes and dreams for WWDC. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: NordLayer - Get up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: PRIMARTYTECHNOLOGY10 at: nordlayer.com/primarytechnology Links from the show Jason's Hopes for WWDC - Apple News Shift X Video Nvidia Challenges Apple Silicon With New RTX Spark PC Chip - MacRumors Kelsey Peterson at OpenAI - X Nvidia Challenges Apple Silicon With New RTX Spark PC Chip - MacRumors Apple iOS 27 Photos, Screenshots: Revamped Siri, Pro Camera App, New AI Features - Bloomberg iOS 27 will let you choose between Gemini, Claude, and more for AI features: report - 9to5Mac More Apple Intelligence features detailed as iOS 27 leaks continue | Macworld iOS 27 Will Add These New Features to Your iPhone - MacRumors iOS 27 has new features coming for two of iPhone’s most popular apps - 9to5Mac iOS 27 to feature upgraded Camera interface and Photos app: Here's what's rumored - 9to5Mac Apple reportedly scales back plans for AI-powered health coach - 9to5Mac iOS 27 Features: Apple Plans to Let Users Build Their Own Passes in Wallet App - Bloomberg macOS 27: Five new Mac features being announced next month - 9to5Mac iPadOS 27 | Siri chatbot, Multitasking, Stability macOS 27: Two More Changes Leaked Ahead of WWDC Next Month - MacRumors Introducing RemCTL: The Power-User Reminders CLI for macOS and AI Agents - MacStories WWDC 2026 Wishlist: Three Things I Want From Apple Apple Glasses: Late 2027 Release, Watch Comparison; iOS 28; Apple TV, HomePod - Bloomberg Bitrig | The best way to build native Swift apps with AI Vacbird Rechargeable Pump Travel Storage Bags Set Luggage Bags and Travel Suitcases | July DELSEY PARIS Helium Aero Hardside Expandable Luggage (00:00) - Intro (03:16) - Shift Cleaning + Robots (05:45) - NVIDIA's New Chips (08:07) - iOS 27 Rumors Roundup (38:06) - Sponsor: NordLayer (40:09) - Our WWDC Hopes and Dreams (01:10:59) - Claude Does It Again ★ Support this podcast ★
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#133
May 28 · 1 hr 15 min
iOS 27 Siri Leak, Jony Ive’s Ferrari, AI Slop Crash Out
Leaked images of iOS 27’s revamped Siri from journalist Mark Gurman, first look at the Jony Ive-designed Ferrari Luce, summer travel tech gear, and Stephen has a major crash out over AI slop. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Keeper - Get 60% off personal and family plans at: keepersecurity.com/PRIMARY Scribe - Book a personalized enterprise demo when you visit: scribe.how/primary NordLayer - Get up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: PRIMARTYTECHNOLOGY10 at: nordlayer.com/primarytechnology Links from the show Podcasts in Antarctica Amazing LEGO Collection choclift - the sweeter way to work with Mac Apple iOS 27 Photos, Screenshots: Revamped Siri, Pro Camera App, New AI Features - Bloomberg R2 Launches June 9 by Rivian - Rivian Stories | Electric Vehicle Adventures Leaf Pro Max Meme Ferrari Luce is the Most Controversial Ferrari Ever - YouTube Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions, with more to come, including AI plans | TechCrunch The new Halide camera app launches with film looks and an upgraded photo editor | The Verge Fitbit Air: Invisible Fitness Tracking For Everyone? (Full Review!) - YouTube Here’s how Google is responding to Fitbit users who don’t like the new Health app | The Verge The Truth About the "Whoop Killer" - YouTube Amazon to Acquire Apple's Globalstar Stake in Satellite Deal - MacRumors American Airlines to install Starlink, the fastest Wi-Fi in the sky Apple has a new MacBook Pro coming soon, here's what we know - 9to5Mac YouTube is putting AI labels where you’ll actually see them | The Verge Spotify now lets users save or share podcast clips - 9to5Mac Robinhood will let your AI agent trade stocks and make (or lose) lots of money | The Verge How to clean your Apple products - Apple Support UGREEN Nexode Air 65W Anker Nano Portable Charger, 45W KU XIU Qi2.2 25W 3-in-1 Baseus Picogo Qi2.2 25W Magsafe Battery 65W - Slim Design - Carbide | NOMAD® Anker 25,000mAh Portable Charger Sony 1000X THE COLLEXION Stephen's Reminders Video - YouTube (00:00) - Intro (04:05) - Podcast in Antarctica (07:32) - F1 Race (10:08) - Beta Season (16:27) - iOS 27 Siri Leak (20:58) - R2 Launch Date (25:17) - Ferrari Luce (32:51) - Sponsor: Keeper (34:26) - Sponsor: Scribe (36:37) - Sponsor: NordLayer (38:08) - Meta Subscriptions (45:43) - Lightning Round (52:21) - AI Slop Crash Out (01:03:08) - Spotify Podcast Features (01:04:39) - Travel Tech Gear ★ Support this podcast ★
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