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(00:00) - Intro
(03:17) - Apple Execs at The Talk Show
(07:52) - Laurene Powell Jobs on OpenAI Hardware
(13:49) - Shortcuts at WWDC
(16:59) - No Hardware at WWDC
(20:17) - macOS Tahoe
(23:45) - Sponsor: Agntcy
(24:47) - WWDC Wishlist
(25:07) - iPadOS
(32:17) - iOS 26
(46:28) - macOS
(48:55) - tvOS + homeOS
(53:15) - visionOS
(56:32) - watchOS
(59:07) - Jason Moves to Fastmail

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iOS ’26 Rebrand, Sky AI App on Mac, What Apple Intelligence Could’ve Been May 29, 2025

Apple may be rebranding iOS ‘26 and all operating systems to match the year, Sky AI app on Mac shows what Apple Intelligence could’ve been, the notifications we allow through, and do we need AI browsers?

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(00:00) - Intro
(01:11) - OpenAI Hardware Prediction
(13:05) - iOS 19 vs iOS '26
(19:45) - Sky AI App for Mac
(25:37) - WhatsApp iPad App
(27:56) - Apple X Sneaky Sasquatch Team
(30:15) - Studio Display 2
(31:50) - App Store Fighting Fraud
(36:57) - Tariff Flip-Flopping
(39:28) - Netflix Co-Founder to Anthropic
(42:14) - Future of AI Browsers
(44:20) - Apple's Missed AI Moment
(48:15) - Self-Service iPad Repair
(54:52) - Nvidia Printing Money
(56:23) - The Notifications We Allow

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OpenAI and Jony Ive Join Forces, Google I/O Highlights, Hands-On with Android XR Smart Glasses May 22, 2025

Jony Ive to oversee software and hardware design at OpenAI with possible hardware in 2026, Google I/O highlights including personal context Gemini, Veo video generation, and Jason goes hands-on with Android XR glasses. Plus, CarPlay Ultra and exciting WWDC news.

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:07) - OpenAI ❤️ Jony Ive
(11:00) - Google I/O Highlights
(17:08) - Gemini + Search
(25:08) - Veo and Flow
(29:41) - Sponsor: Agntcy
(30:52) - Android XR Hand's On
(43:29) - Fortnite Returns to iPhone
(44:49) - CarPlay Ultra
(48:39) - WWDC Invites
(51:28) - Mac App Shenanigans

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You Can Now Airbnb More than Travel, Galaxy S25 Edge, M4 Max Mac Studio Review May 15, 2025

Airbnb held a live event showing off a new app with experiences and social features, Jason was there live, iOS 18.5 shows Apple hasn’t forgot about Screen Time, Android 16's Material Three redesign, Samsung Starts the thin phone wars, and Stephen reviews his new M4 Max Mac Studio!

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(00:00) - Intro
(05:08) - Big Airbnb Event
(18:05) - Apple and Live Events
(26:25) - iOS 18.5 Features
(30:11) - Apple Maps Upgrade
(35:04) - Sponsor: Insta360 X5
(37:09) - Sponsor: 1Password
(39:19) - Google "Rebrand"
(43:23) - Android 16 Redesign
(48:53) - Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
(50:47) - iOS 19 Accessibility Features
(57:41) - Apple Rumor Inflation
(01:00:07) - Google Search Hostility
(01:05:27) - HBO NOW PLUS MAX PRO
(01:07:44) - M4 Max Mac Studio Review

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John Gruber on AI Replacing iPhone in 10 Years, Google vs AI Search in Safari, and Siri at WWDC May 08, 2025

Special guest John Gruber joins us to break down Eddy Cue’s statements on AI replacing the iPhone in 10 years, using AI search in Safari, Apple’s continued fight for App Store control, and what we’ll hear about Siri and Apple Intelligence at WWDC 2025.

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(00:00) - Intro
(02:02) - Quark Throwback
(03:18) - Eddy Cue at Google Trial
(09:01) - AI Search in Safari
(15:35) - Siri as Apple's Search Engine
(26:54) - Apple Losing App Store Control
(41:03) - Apple Intelligence at WWDC
(01:00:53) - 3rd Party AI Assistants
(01:04:17) - AI in the Courtroom
(01:22:12) - Jason Went to an F1 Race

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Apple Broke the Law, I Was Deepfaked, and Even the Beach Has Ads May 01, 2025

Epic Games got a huge win against Apple, what it means for the App Store and Tim Cook’s leadership, Meta's new Llama 4 AI chat app for iOS, Take It Down Act tries to tackle deepfakes, and Amazon refurb iPhones may be a scam.

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:16) - Apple Broke the Law
(05:44) - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
(09:04) - Epic v Apple Trial
(13:38) - Cook Chose Poorly
(15:45) - Apple VP LIED Under Oath
(20:26) - Phil Schiller Voice of Reason
(31:27) - What It Means for Apple
(37:31) - ChatGPT Shopping
(40:08) - Meta’s AI App
(41:50) - Even the Beach Has Ads
(44:46) - Apple Snapshot
(47:56) - Amazon Tariff Pricing
(50:46) - I Was Deepfaked
(58:31) - Raycast iPhone App
(01:00:00) - The Pope's Kerning
(01:02:07) - Stephen Bought a Thing...
(01:05:04) - Amazon Refurb Scam
(01:08:29) - Apple Accessibility is Really Good

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Apple’s Siri Just Lost to Perplexity, iPhone 17 Air Looks Real, Apple Watch 10th Birthday Apr 24, 2025

Perplexity voice assistant can now interact with your iPhone, and it’s better than Siri, iPhone 17 Air models reveal an ultra-slim design, Google loses two trials and what it means for Chrome, Search and OpenAI, plus Apple Watch celebrates 10 years since launch.

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(00:00) - Intro
(02:54) - Switch 2 Pre-Order Chaos
(11:25) - Membership Poll!
(13:49) - Humane Ai Pin LIVES
(15:55) - Perplexity Just Beat Siri
(21:07) - Plagiarism and Perplexity
(26:21) - Shifts in Apple's Siri Team
(31:00) - Weird Apple Intelligence Ads
(34:10) - Sponsor: Insta360
(36:40) - Sponsor: Notion
(38:30) - iPhone 17 Air
(44:18) - Apple Sports App
(49:35) - Threads Got Ads
(50:42) - Instagram Edits App
(53:16) - Google Lost in Court, Now What?
(01:01:21) - EU Fines Apple $500M
(01:04:30) - Tim Cook Jukes Tariffs
(01:05:53) - Bluesky Blue Checks
(01:12:24) - Watch Turns 10

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OpenAI Social Network, iPadOS 19 to FINALLY Transform iPad, Apple Ads Are Getting Weird Apr 17, 2025

What could an OpenAI social network look like, ChatGPT 4.1 launched, iPadOS 19 is supposedly going to be more Mac-like (is that even a good thing?), Apple Ads are getting wild, and Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta against the FTC.

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:55) - Current Phone Case
(06:41) - OpenAI Social Network
(15:55) - ChatGPT 4.1 Launch
(18:06) - Claude Voice AI
(19:00) - Gemini Video Generator
(20:45) - AirPods Max Lossless
(23:07) - Apple Ads Getting Weird
(33:19) - Sponsor: 1Password
(35:10) - iPadOS 19 Like Mac?
(47:39) - Apple Intelligence + Siri Fiasco
(57:32) - Tariffs, Blackout, Giant Squid
(01:01:10) - Meta vs FTC
(01:09:23) - Notion Mail
(01:12:02) - ChatGPT IRL
(01:15:45) - Find My Undefeated

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iPhone 17 Pro Leak, 15 Years of iPad, Shopify Requiring Staff to Use AI, How Tariffs Will Affect Apple Pricing Apr 10, 2025

A leaked iPhone 17 Pro case reveals a massive camera bump, Shopify's AI-focused hiring strategy, How tariffs will affect Apple’s pricing, and we get nostalgic looking back at 50 years of Microsoft.

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:34) - Old Tech
(06:13) - Watch Survivor Story
(07:19) - TV+ The Studio
(09:49) - iPhone 17 Pro Case Leak
(11:47) - Instagram iPad App
(13:26) - iPad Turns 15
(17:17) - Shopify Requiring AI Use
(26:30) - Meta Gaming AI Results
(29:34) - Stephen's Instagram Debacle
(34:57) - Anthropic's $200 Plan
(39:58) - Tariff Time
(42:52) - Apple's Tariff Strategy
(54:44) - 50 Years of Microsoft

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Nintendo Switch 2 Specs and Pre-Order, iOS 18.4 Features, Amazon Bids to Acquire TikTok Apr 03, 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 details plus the elaborate pre-order process, iOS 18.4 is out with new features, new podcast app, tariffs and tech, Amazon bids to aquire TikTok, and Stephen takes issues with Jason’s travel tech recommendations.

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(00:00) - Intro
(06:45) - Sigma BF Camera
(09:37) - Sofa App Adds Podcasts
(11:09) - iOS 18.4 Features
(13:56) - Mac Setup from iPhone
(18:16) - The WORST Bug
(21:43) - Nintendo Switch 2
(26:03) - 4 Lessons from Meta
(26:38) - Sponsor: Notion
(28:29) - Tariffs and Tech
(34:43) - Amazin Bids for TikTok
(41:09) - xAI Acquires X
(45:58) - Jason's Travel Tech

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WWDC 2025 + iOS 19, Apple’s Siri Shakeup, OpenAI Raising $40B, and THAT Signal Group Chat Mar 27, 2025

Apple is shifting its exec team to hopefully fix Siri and Apple Intelligence failings, OpenAI's major funding news and new image generator, iOS 19 to bring visionOS-like redesign to iPhone, Meta’s tell-all book, and a brief history of our websites.

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(00:00) - Intro
(02:51) - Severance BTS Video
(06:52) - WWDC 2025
(07:45) - Siri Team Shakeup
(13:56) - AirPods Max Update
(17:12) - iOS 18.4 Features
(20:03) - ChatGPT 4o Images
(22:06) - OpenAI's $40B Funding
(24:58) - Meta Tell-All Book
(30:10) - Don't Use Signal For War Planning
(41:32) - iOS 19 Design Rumors
(48:17) - Thunderbolt Round
(51:25) - Our Personal Site History

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Alexa Will Send Your Recordings to Amazon, M4 MacBook Air vs M4 Pro, Pebble Smart Watches, Pixel 9a Loses Camera Bump Mar 20, 2025

We compare the new M4 MacBook Air to the current M4 Pro MacBook Pro, Google announces Pixel 9a that reverses the camera bump trend, Pebble announces new smart watches, and are your devices really listening to you all the time?

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(00:00) - Intro
(06:31) - Old Tech: iPhone Collection
(07:56) - M4 MacBook Air
(11:29) - M4 Pro MacBook vs M4 Air
(17:03) - Pixel 9a Announced
(19:37) - Apple's C1 Chip
(20:25) - Pebble Watch Announced
(25:22) - Apple and Smart Watches
(29:44) - Sponsor: 1Password
(31:24) - Migration vs Fresh Start Mac
(37:01) - Alexa Recordings Sent To Amazon
(42:20) - Are Devices Listening All The Time?
(52:36) - Apple and Trust
(59:07) - iPhone 17 Rumors
(59:53) - HomeOS Coming
(01:00:52) - Plex Raising Prices
(01:02:46) - macOS App Dots
(01:04:54) - iPhone Backs vs Cases
(01:07:00) - Stephen's Problem

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Apple’s BROKEN AI Promise, M4 MacBook Air Review, iOS 19 Redesign Mar 13, 2025

We have M4 MacBook Airs in-hand, we review and compare to MacBook Pro, Mac Studio M3 Ultra reviews are out, iOS 19 may bring a massive redesign across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, plus, Apple Intelligence Siri features are officially delayed - did Apple break it’s promise?

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:08) - Old Tech
(06:00) - M3 Ultra Mac Studio
(07:31) - M3 iPad Air
(10:46) - M4 MacBook Air Review
(30:35) - iOS 19 Redesign
(36:40) - Sonos Streaming Box
(38:39) - Sponsor: Green Chef
(42:22) - Apple Intelligence Siri Delay
(50:42) - Apple's Credibility and Promises
(01:03:01) - Does Apple Intelligence Matter?
(01:14:43) - iCloud Storage Dilemma

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New M4 MacBook Air, Mac Studio M4 Max vs M3 Ultra, is Mac Pro DEAD? Mar 06, 2025

Apple announced a new M3 iPad Air, base model iPad which may be the best deal of the week, except for the new M4 MacBook Air, and we compare the M3 Ultra vs M4 Max! Also, is Safari browser acting a little weird for you too?

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:20) - Old Tech
(05:41) - Why No Apple Event?
(11:35) - M3 iPad Air
(13:38) - Base Model iPad
(17:54) - M4 MacBook Air
(30:13) - Sponsor: 1Password
(32:13) - 2025 Mac Studio
(43:02) - M3 Ultra vs M4 Max
(45:11) - Is Mac Pro Dead?
(52:04) - WWDC and Apple Displays
(01:01:04) - Skype In Memorium
(01:03:47) - Apple vs UK Privacy Battle
(01:05:47) - Safari Is Being Weird

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Amazon's Alexa+ vs Siri, iPhone 16e Reviews, ChatGPT Deep Research is Actually Great Feb 27, 2025

Amazon announced Alexa+ its AI-powered voice assistant that will likely be way better than Siri, iPhone 16e reviews are out at the strangest embargo time, U.S. joins Apple in opposing the U.K.’s push to create a backdoor to iCloud data encryption, and OpenAI's ChatGPT Deep Research is very good.

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(00:00) - Intro
(06:26) - Alexa+ Amazon Event
(21:24) - iPhone 16e Reviews
(24:27) - Photoshop iPhone App
(26:01) - iOS 18.4 News+ Food
(31:45) - visionOS 2.4 Features
(38:29) - ChatGPT Default Search Safari
(43:20) - Apple and US vs UK iCloud Data Protection
(51:17) - Apple's $500B US Investment
(53:36) - Macrumors Turns 25
(56:10) - Buccee's Supercharger
(59:51) - ChatGPT Deep Research
(01:09:14) - Sports +  Vision Pro

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iPhone 16e Launched: Here’s What's Missing, Humane Ai Pin is Dead, Apple’s New C1 is a Big Deal Feb 20, 2025

Apple officially launched their new “budget” iPhone 16e with a first-party C1 cellular modem. We go through all the details and what it’s missing compared to other models, Humane Ai Pin is officially dead and is bricking all its devices, and we explore Netflix X Apple TV bug that was actually a feature.

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(00:00) - Intro
(02:47) - Old PowerBook
(03:32) - Old Mac, iPhones
(05:45) - Severance Overtakes Ted Lasso
(08:53) - iPhone 16e Feature Rundown
(19:10) - iPhone 16e vs Other Models
(23:07) - Apple's C1 Modem
(33:21) - Sponsor: Bento|Craft
(36:53) - Humane Ai Pin is Dead
(50:09) - Netflix + Apple TV "Glitch"
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Apple’s Privacy Battle with UK, TV+ App on Android, OpenAI’s GPT-5 and Beyond Feb 13, 2025

Apple launches a native TV+ app on Android and why they should bring more first party apps to the platform, OpenAI’s plans for GPT-5 and future models, Apple's privacy battles in the UK, and what’s on our desktops?

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(03:58) - Old Tech
(05:23) - Super Bowl Score Bug
(08:53) - NBA In  Vision Pro
(10:50) - OpenAI Super Bowl Ad
(15:39) - ChatGPT-5 and Beyond
(23:11) - Scarlett Johannson Deepfake
(26:01) - Apple TV App on Android
(35:25) - Merging Apple Accounts
(37:43) - Apple Research Health Study
(40:48) - Sponsor: HelloFresh
(43:23) - Powerbeats Pro 2
(45:19) - UK vs Apple Privacy Issue
(01:03:48) - New Aqara Thread Switches
(01:06:13) - What's On Our Desktops

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‘Hot Tub’ Explicit iPhone App Hits EU, Apple's New Invites App, Sonos Making a Streaming Box Feb 06, 2025

Apple released a new “Invites” app for iPhone, Sonos rumored to release a streaming box amidst layoffs, and we discuss the controversial 'Hot Tub' explicit app making waves on AltStore in the E.U.

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:03) - Old Tech
(04:29) - Apple Cinema Display
(05:15) - Mac Cube
(07:34) - Apple Invites App
(24:11) - Sonos Stream Box
(30:15) - Google Layoffs
(32:38) - ChatGPT Search Opens
(35:47) - Sponsor: 1Password
(37:49) - Hot Tub Explicit App
(50:40) - Apple's Moral Imperative
(55:40) - Apple Q1 Earnings
(01:01:47) - Amazon AI Event
(01:02:34) - Streaming Super Bowl
(01:05:43) - Mac mini M4 hub

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DeepSeek Explained, AI Arms Race, iOS 18.3 Updates, Rube Goldberg Email Machine Jan 30, 2025

We unravel everything you need to know about DeepSeek, the Chinese AI starup and how it’s affecting OpenAI, Meta, and more, plus new features came with iOS 18.3, iPhone SE 4 might finally do away with the home button, and we dive into the Rube Goldberg machine of how we manage email.

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:12) - Show Us Your Old Tech
(05:37) - Apple SVP Interview
(07:24) - iOS 18.3 Visual Intelligence
(11:56) - Apple Sports App
(15:31) - Severance
(18:42) -  Vision Pro Gaming
(20:32) - iPhone SE 4 Rumors
(25:09) - Sponsor: Notion
(27:25) - DeepSeek Explained
(34:13) - AI Arms Race and Privacy
(42:34) - DeepSeek Profitability + Open Source
(52:35) - Make Facebook Great Again
(58:04) - Our Email Situations

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TikTok: There and Back Again, iOS 18.3 Apple Intelligence by Default, Galaxy S25 Edge Jan 23, 2025

The TikTok ban saga is bizarre, but we tease out the details, the unexpected reprieve from Trump, and what it means going forward. Plus, iOS 18.3 temporarily removes a key feature, Apple Intelligence is on by default, and the new Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge may usher in the era of thin phones.

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(02:18) - Apple Miami Worldcenter
(03:56) - TikTok Ban Saga
(09:05) - TikTok Political Implications
(19:31) - iOS 18.3 Apple Intelligence
(23:12) - Notification Summaries Still Bad
(28:51) - Sponsor: HelloFresh
(32:15) - Samsung Unpacked Event
(38:26) - Netflix Price Hikes
(44:53) - Musk vs Altman: Stargate Initiative
(50:19) - Personal Tech: Smart Hotels

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Apple vs Meta: Who Actually Innovates? TikTok Ban Update, Sonos CEO is Out, iPhone 17 Thick Jan 16, 2025

Apple goes all-out marketing it’s latest TV+ original content, TikTok’s impending ban, ChatGPT adds Tasks, Samsung and Apple may go with thin phones this year, and Mark Zuckerberg trash talks Apple on innovation.

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(00:40) - Jason in Narnia
(06:25) - Apple TV+ Marketing Stunts
(09:17) - TikTok Ban Update
(14:30) - Sonos CEO Is OUT
(22:35) - ChatGPT Tasks
(30:09) - iPhone 17 and Galaxy S25 SLIM
(35:02) - Sponsor: Notion
(37:07) - Zuckerberg Trash Talks Apple
(45:56) - Apple Innovation Post-Jobs
(59:44) - Tim Cook's Personal Tech
(01:03:34) - Oldest Tech We Still Use

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CES 2025, Apple Intelligence False Headlines, Siri Privacy Concerns, Meta Removes Fact-Checkers Jan 09, 2025

Apple Intelligence summaries are re-writing news headlines with false information, concerns over Siri privacy and recordings, Meta to remove fact-checkers and widen its content policy, Delta's AI-driven approach to travel and YouTube partnership, plus, highlights from CES 2025!

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(03:44) - Apple Intelligence Summary Fails
(12:28) - Siri Privacy Concerns
(24:37) - Video Doorbell with FaceID
(32:10) - Sponsor: HelloFresh
(34:29) - Meta Content Policy Changes
(41:51) - Tech CEOs + Trump
(50:21) - Delta YouTube + AI Keynote
(55:19) - Actually Useful AI Wearable
(58:55) - Nvidia AI Supercomputer
(01:00:56) - CES 2025 Highlights
(01:16:16) - Jason's  Vision Pro Take

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2025 Tech Predictions: Will Apple Finally Make Siri Good? OpenAI Bubble, and CES Preview! Jan 02, 2025

Can Apple actually make Siri useful this year? Plus, their missed next-gen CarPlay deadline, OpenAI's financial ambitions, our CES preview, and our tech predictions for the next year.

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(05:58) - Magic Mouse with Siri
(08:07) - Next-Gen CarPlay Miss
(10:15) - OpenAI Investment Bubble
(14:23) - Trump Trying to Stop TikTok Ban
(18:55) - Sponsor: Notion
(21:19) - U.S. Treasury Hacked
(24:03) - Las Vegas Cybertruck Explosion
(30:57) - Undersea Roundabout
(32:49) - Netflix Christmas Live Stream
(38:44) - 2025 Tech Predictions
(01:05:55) - CES 2025 Preview

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2024 Year in Review: Tech Winners and Losers Dec 26, 2024

We recap all the big tech moments of 2024, from Apple Vision Pro to Rabbit R1, Humane Ai Pin, OpenAI Search and Sora, WWDC with Apple Intelligence, Pixel 9 Pro and AI Photography, Meta Orion glasses, and rate each as overyhyped or underhyped! Plus, we crown a tech brand winner of the year.

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(00:00) - Intro
(06:21) - January: CES, Rabbit R1, Samsung
(11:37) - February: Apple Vision Pro
(20:12) - March: M3 MacBook Air, TikTok Ban
(24:05) - April: Humane Ai Pin
(28:28) - May: M4 iPad Pro, Copilot+ PCs
(37:17) - Sponsor: 1Password
(39:03) - June: WWDC + Apple Intelligence
(47:43) - July: TUAW And Cloudstrike Fails
(49:33) - August: Pixel 9 + AI Photography
(51:56) - September: iPhone 16 Event, Meta Orion
(56:18) - October: iPad Mini 7, M4 Mac mini, iMac, MacBook Pros
(59:49) - November: Final Cut, DOJ X Google Case
(01:00:02) - December: The Verge Paywall, OpenAI Sora
(01:01:11) - Tech Winner of 2024

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Top 5 Christmas Movies! [Movies on the Side Crossover] Dec 22, 2024

In a special holiday crossover episode, Jason Aten joins Stephen and Nate for Movies on the Side! You can hear more Movies in the Side at mots.fm and catch out bonus episodes in Apple Podcasts and Patreon:

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Apple 2024 Tier List, ChatGPT Gets 1-800 Number, Foldable iPad Rumors, TikTok Ban Implications Dec 19, 2024

You can now call ChatGPT with a 1-800 number and Jason had a 15 minute conversation with it, Apple’s rumored foldable iPad, the potential U.S. TikTok ban and what it means for creators, and we rank Apple’s 2024 devices and software!

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(14:43) - Immersive Video Camera
(18:38) - Foldable iPad Rumors
(23:44) - AirTag Time Capsule
(27:35) - U.S. TikTok Ban
(43:47) - Creator Perspective on Platforms
(44:53) - Sponsor: Data Citizens Dialogues
(46:34) - Sponsor: HelloFresh
(48:18) - Social Mediapocalypse
(56:41) - Apple 2024 Tier List
(01:02:45) - Personal Tech: Bandwidth

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Better Apple Intelligence in iOS 18.2 (sort of), OpenAI Sora Review, Google Gemini 2.0 Talks a Big Game Dec 12, 2024

Explore iOS 18.2 features including Visual Intelligence and ChatGPT integration, OpenAI releases Sora publicly with mixed results, Google is taking big swings with quantum chips and Gemini 2.0, plus, a surprise about CES!

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(00:00) - Intro
(05:46) - iOS 18.2 is Out
(06:52) - Visual Intelligence
(16:35) - ChatGPT Integration
(22:45) - Sponsor: HelloFresh
(25:01) - Sponsor: 1Password
(26:52) - OpenAI Releases Sora
(39:01) - YouTube Auto Dubbing
(45:21) - Google Gemini 2.0
(49:06) - Sponsor: Audio Hijack
(51:31) - Microsoft vs Google AI Race
(57:30) - OpenAI X MSFT Tenous Relationship
(01:04:01) - FBI Encryption Warning
(01:06:03) - Smart Glasses
(01:11:11) - 2024 App Store Awards
(01:14:10) - What AIs We Actually Use

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OpenAI to Release Sora, The Verge Adds a Paywall, and the Future of Online Content Dec 05, 2024

OpenAI announced 12 days of “shipmas,” likely to include Sora video generator, a new reasoning model, and more; The Verge adds a paid subscription which leads to an existential crises about the future of online content; Google DeepMind creates interactive game-like worlds from a single image; FBI ironically recommends encrypted Messaging apps; and Stephen needs help planning an EV road trip.

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(00:00) - Intro
(02:32) - Podcasts Wrapped
(08:28) - Restart Device Pro Tip
(10:14) - Tim Cook on  Vision Pro
(13:40) - OpenAI 12 Days Of Shipmas
(16:55) - Sponsor: Audio Hijack
(19:04) - DeepMind Interactive Worlds
(26:07) - The Verge Adds a Paywall
(38:39) - Future of Online Content
(54:04) - Sponsor: Notion
(56:17) - Sponsor: HelloFresh
(58:30) - Googling is for Old People
(01:00:14) - FBI Urges Message Encryption
(01:07:48) - Walmart Acquires Vizio
(01:09:40) - Intel CEO Ousted
(01:12:28) - Planning EV Trip

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OpenAI Future Web Browser, LinkedIn is Mostly AI Posts, BIG Audience AMA! Nov 27, 2024

OpenAI may create it’s own browser to rival Google Chrome, a new test shows more than half of LinkedIn posts are generated by AI, and a huge audience AMA with our top non-techy everyday carries, what 3 Shortcuts would we keep, and more!

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(16:31) - Microsoft Outage Fail
(24:14) - LinkedIn Is Half AI Posts
(29:04) - Zoom AI Rebrand
(35:51) - Sponsor: 1Password
(38:05) - Stephen's Tech Gift List
(40:31) - Audience AMA!

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M4 iMac Hands-On, Plan to Break Up Google, Top 5 Holiday Tech Gift Guide! Nov 21, 2024

Netflix failed at live streaming, hands-on with M4 iMac and nano-texture, the DOJ's demand for Google to sell Chrome, and our top 5 picks for the best holiday tech gifts!

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(14:57) - M4 iMac with Nano-Texture
(22:14) - M4 Mac mini Review
(27:07) - Sponsor: Notion
(30:00) - Sponsor: Data Citizens Dialogues
(31:13) - Plan to Split Up Google
(42:20) - Where We Fix The Web
(53:08) - Sponsor: Audio Hijack
(55:32) - Microsoft's $350 PC
(57:19) - The AI + GPU Bubble
(01:00:38) - Apple News Ads
(01:02:08) - CNET Eviscerates Apple Intelligence
(01:03:28) -  Vision Pro Mac Display
(01:06:35) - Tech Holiday Gift Guide

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Apple’s AI Home Hub, OpenAI to Launch Agents Automation, Big Updates to Final Cut Pro Nov 14, 2024

Apple released Final Cut Pro 11 with Magnetic Mask, caption transcriptions, and more, OpenAI nearing the launch of AI agents to automate user tasks, Apple's AI Home Hub rumored to come soon, the high barrier to enter the smart home world, and Jason’s wrong about his macOS Dock.

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(00:58) - Jason At Web Summmit
(05:18) - Primary Tech Merch!
(08:48) - Final Cut Pro 11
(16:53) - Find My Item Sharing iOS 18.2
(22:27) - Sponsor: MoFT
(25:14) - OpenAI Operator Agent
(26:01) - SearchGPT Over Google Search
(35:51) - Bluesky Makes a Comeback
(41:24) - Sponsor: HelloFresh
(45:10) - Apple's AI Smart Home Device
(49:29) - Barriers to Smart Home
(55:11) - Sonos Still Struggling
(56:17) - Threads Ads Coming
(57:03) - macOS Dock Preferences

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Mac mini M4 Review, iOS 18.2 Updates, Apple Intelligence Fails, ChatGPT vs Google Search Nov 07, 2024

We review the new M4 Mac mini, pros and cons of nano-texture displays on the new M4 iMac, visionOS 2.2 beta with ultra-wide Mac display mirroring, Apple Intelligence summaries needs improvement, and why ChatGPT Search is giving Google Search a run for its money.

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(03:56) - M4 Mac mini Review
(14:59) - MacBook Pro Nano-Texture
(23:46) - Studio Display vs Pro Display XDR
(29:23) - Sponsor: Data Citizens Dialogues
(30:55) - New  Vision Pro Accessories
(37:56) - iOS 18.2 Image Creation Tools
(43:46) - Apple Intelligence Notification Summaries
(50:58) - Sponsor: Audio Hijack
(53:44) - ChatGPT Search
(01:03:25) - Apple Acquires Pixelmator
(01:16:25) - Jason Bought a 3-in-1 Charger

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Apple Unveils M4 Mac Mini, New iMac, M4 Max MacBook Pro, and iOS 18.2 Image Playgrounds is Terrifying Oct 31, 2024

Apple releases the new M4 iMac, completely redesigned M4 Mac mini, and new M4 Pro + M4 Max MacBook Pros with a nano-texture display option. Plus, we explore iOS 18.2 beta with Image Playgrounds, Netflix Moments allow users to share clips of movies and shows, tech earnings driven by AI, and Stephen bricks his iPad Pro.

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(00:00) - Intro
(04:51) - M4 IMac + iOS 18.1
(11:50) - M4 Mac mini
(28:31) - Sponsor: Audio Hijack
(31:33) - M4 Pro/Max MacBook Pro
(40:00) - MacBook Air Update
(45:04) - Sponsor: Notion AI
(47:27) - Sponsor: Data Citizens Dialogue
(49:03) - iOS 18.2 Image Playgrounds
(56:30) - Tech Earnings Powered By AI
(01:00:45) - Netflix Moments
(01:04:01) - Nintendo Music App
(01:04:58) - Stephen Bricked His iPad

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iOS 18.2 Brings Visual Intelligence, ChatGPT to iPhone, New iPad Mini Review, AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Test Oct 24, 2024

The latest iOS 18.2 Beta provides a first look at Apple’s ChatGPT integration, Visual Intelligence on iPhone 16, we review the new iPad Mini, test our hearing with AirPods Pro 2, and wonder when Siri will actually get more intelligent.

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(00:00) - Intro
(05:49) - iOS 18.2 Beta
(08:30) - Visual Intelligence on iPhone 16
(17:24) - ChatGPT Integration
(24:57) - Why is Apple Behind on AI?
(33:05) - Sponsor: 1Password
(34:45) - iPad Mini 7 Review
(48:33) - Craig Federighi WSJ Interview
(51:52) - AirPods Pro Hearing Test
(57:37) - Vimeo Spatial Videos
(59:14) - Submerged on  Vision Pro
(01:06:16) - Anthropic Claude AI Control
(01:12:20) - Passkeys vs. Passwords

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“New” iPad Mini 7, Robotaxi, Rockets, and the Elon Problem, Apple’s Future CEO Oct 17, 2024

Apple announced a “new” iPad mini doing literally the least, Amazon's Kindle Colorsoft announced, Robotaxi, Space X, and the problem with Elon Musk, subscriptions will be easier to cancel in the future, Apple’s next CEO, and you can pry iTunes Match from my cold dead hands.

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(00:00) - Intro
(06:53) - App: Parent Path
(07:57) - iPad mini 7
(16:46) - Kindle Colorsoft
(20:35) - Sonos Arc Ultimate
(23:28) - Sponsor: HelloFresh
(25:59) - Tesla Robotaxi
(32:32) - Space X Launch
(36:18) - The Nuance Problem
(43:58) - Click-to-Cancel Ruling
(49:01) - Sponsor: Audio Hijack
(51:13) - Premiere Generative AI
(56:45) - Google + Amazon + Nuclear
(59:08) - Apple Roster Shifts
(01:01:30) - Airbnb CEO Interview
(01:04:10) - Apple's Next CEO
(01:11:46) - iTunes Match
(01:15:03) - iPad Alarms

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Google’s Doomsday Clock, Apple’s Product Cycle, AI Makes Full Podcasts Now Oct 09, 2024

The DOJ investigating whether Google should breakup, Apple's M4 MacBook Pro leaked, Notebook LM generating whole podcasts with AI, satellite messaging during hurricane season, and the “right” pocket for your iPhone.

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(00:00) - Intro
(00:45) - Hurricane Podcast Setup
(06:19) -  Vision Pro Immersive
(08:50) - Apple Product Release Cycle
(18:46) - Sponsor: Notion
(22:14) - DOJ and Google Break Up
(33:19) - Ubers Using Full Self Driving
(39:47) - Sponsor: Audio Hijack
(42:43) - AI Podcast Generator
(51:01) - Satellite Texting
(53:18) - Brazil Unbans X
(57:19) - Choosing the Right Pocket

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OpenAI Raises $6.6B, October Apple Event, More Sites Testing Paywalls, Jason Tries Full Self-Driving Oct 03, 2024

OpenAI’s $6.6B funding round is the largest in history, iPadOS 18 still not release for M4 iPad Pro, what’s going on with Apple software, possible October Apple event, CNN and The Verge possible paywalls, and Jason takes Tesla’s Full Self Driving on a 250-mile road trip.

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(00:00) - Intro
(01:00) - iPhone 16 Colors
(04:47) - OpenAI Raises $6.6B
(12:10) - Apple Intelligence Rollout
(17:59) - What is Happening to Apple Software
(25:10) - M4 October Apple Event
(32:57) - Juno  Vision Pro App
(35:34) - Sponsor: Audio Hijack
(38:50) - Amazon Prime Adding Ads
(44:14) - CNN Testing Paywalls
(56:49) - WordPress Drama
(59:32) - Epic Suing Google
(01:00:35) - Office One-Time Purchase
(01:03:32) - Jason Tries Full Self Driving

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Meta Orion AR Glasses, MKBHD’s App Fail, iPhone 16 Pro One Week Review Sep 26, 2024

Meta shows off its prototype AR glasses, a must-change setting on watchOS 11, Marques Brownlee's ‘Panels’ app draws all the schadenfreude, our review of iPhone 16 Pro after one week, Jony Ive teams up with OpenAI to make a gadget Stephen will surely buy, and recent departures from OpenAI.

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:05) - Meta's Orion AR Glasses
(14:14) - Rabbit R1 is Dead
(17:27) - watchOS 11 Fail
(23:07) - 80% iPhone Charging
(24:47) - Apple Intelligence Commercials
(28:23) - iPhone 16 Pro Review
(36:17) - AirPods 4 ANC Review
(40:32) - Sponsor: 1Password
(42:20) - MKBHD's Wallpaper App
(56:01) - OpenAI Transitions
(01:07:36) - Jony Ive Profile
(01:10:10) - Goodbye, iMore
(01:15:25) - Apple Watch Series 10 vs Ultra 2

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iPhone 16 Reviews, AirPods 4 Hands-On, Instagram Teens Explained, ChatGPT Can Reason Now Sep 19, 2024

Early reviews of iPhone 16 and 16 Pro are out and we highlight the big camera upgrades, we have AirPods 4 in-hand and review their noise cancelling compared to AirPods Pro 2, why Instagram's latest safety feature for teens may fall short, ChatGPT has a model that can now reason, and we roast iPhone docks from the community!

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(00:00) - Intro
(06:21) - iPhone 16 Reviews
(09:37) - iPhone 16 Pro Camera
(21:36) - Watch Series 10
(25:23) - AirPods 4
(35:13) - iOS 18 Update
(42:42) - macOS Sequoia
(45:34) - watchOS 11
(50:28) - Instagram Teen Accounts
(01:01:11) - Verizon Plan Outrage
(01:03:56) - ChatGPT Reasoning Model
(01:07:09) - Jason's 3-in-1 Charger
(01:10:08) - iPhone Dock Roasting

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iPhone 16 Pre-Orders, iOS 18.2 and Apple Intelligence, Taylor Swift Responds to AI Deepfake Sep 12, 2024

We cover more details from the iPhone 16 and Apple Watch lineup, iOS 18.2 and Apple Intelligence coming later this year, M4 Mac mini and what we hope to see at an October event, Taylor Swift responds to AI deepfake, the legacy of James Earl Jones, and Jason’s unboxing surprise!

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(00:00) - Intro
(04:35) - Apple Needs an Editor
(10:27) - iPhone 16 Cases
(12:32) - 25W MagSafe Charging
(17:18) - AirPods 4 vs ANC
(20:15) - Watch Software Features
(25:14) - iOS 18.2 and Siri
(29:04) - AirPods Pro as Hearing Aids
(34:25) - Sponsor: 1Password
(37:38) - iPhone 16 Pre-Orders
(46:19) - October Apple Event
(54:32) - Huawei Tri-Fold Phone
(56:22) - OpenAI Funding and IPO
(01:03:00) - Taylor Swift Responds to AI Fake
(01:05:50) - James Earl Jones Passes
(01:09:43) - Jason's Unboxing Surprise

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Apple Unveils iPhone 16 Lineup, Apple Watch Series 10, and AirPods 4: LIVE Event Recap Sep 09, 2024

Our LIVE broadcast recapping everything Apple announced at its Glowtime event, including iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Pro, Apple Watch Series 10, AirPods 4, and few misses too.

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:12) - Apple Watch Series 10
(15:19) - Apple Watch Ultra 2
(21:18) - AirPods 4
(25:29) - AirPods Pro
(26:05) - AirPods Max
(31:50) - iPhone 16
(37:09) - Visual Intelligence
(41:00) - iPhone 16 Pro
(51:27) - Our Pre-Orders

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Apple iPhone 16 Event Preview, Oprah's AI TV Special with MKBHD, Pixel 9 Pro Review Sep 05, 2024

We preview everything you can expect from next week’s Glowtime Apple event, including iPhone 16, AirPods 4, and Apple Watch X rumors, plus discuss Oprah’s controversial AI television special, Stephen reviews the Pixel 9 Pro, and EU’s browser shenanigans is getting ridiculous.

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(00:00) - Intro
(04:11) - Donate To St. Jude
(06:11) - Apple Event Preview
(07:27) - iPhone 16 Feature Rumors
(11:34) - iPhone 16 Capture Button
(16:04) - 5X Camera IPhone 16 Pro
(21:00) - Faster Charging Speeds
(24:27) - iPhone Pre-Order Dates
(27:38) - Apple Intelligence on All iPhones
(33:41) - Wi-Fi 7 and MagSafe Charging
(36:21) - Bluetooth 6.0 and Find My
(38:27) - iPhone Brown Color
(42:37) - AirPods 4 Rumors
(45:12) - Apple Watch X
(49:30) - Apple Sports App
(52:51) - Nvidia Stock Drops
(56:47) - Oprah's AI TV Special
(01:06:55) - EU Browser Shenanigans
(01:12:01) - Pixel 9 Pro Review

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iPhone 16 Event Invites, iOS 18.1 Photo Clean Up, How Sentient is AI? Aug 29, 2024

Apple announces “It’s Glow Time” event for September 9 where we expect to see iPhone 16, Apple Watch 10 and more, we dive into iOS 18.1's Photo Clean Up feature, how sentient is AI right now, and Stephen is dabbling with a Pixel 9 Pro XL.

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(00:00) - Intro
(02:06) - Vertu Phones
(07:31) - St. Jude
(09:49) - iPhone 16 Event
(13:42) - Apple Device Naming
(17:51) - Event Predictions
(24:47) - iOS 18.1 Photo Clean Up
(29:18) - iOS 18 Photo Redesign
(34:14) - Apple Intelligence Summaries
(39:04) - Apple Staff Transitions
(46:23) - Shot On iPhone
(51:51) - OpenAI Funding Round
(54:34) - How Sentient Is AI?
(01:02:48) - ESPN's TV Guide
(01:05:09) - Pixel 9 Pro XL

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M4 Mac Mini Rumors, OpenAI “Don’t Sue Us” Deals, What’s on Your Mac Desktop? Aug 22, 2024

Apple Podcasts is now available on the web, we discuss rumors and the forthcoming M4 Mac Mini, Sonos CEO on reverting to the old app, Condé Nast's new partnership with OpenAI, and personal tech covers how we use our Mac Desktops!

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(00:00) - Intro
(02:51) - Charger Situations
(04:53) - Apple Podcasts on Web
(09:43) - On Apple Rumors
(14:52) - M4 Mac Mini Rumors
(22:47) - Sonos App Debacle
(29:32) - Sponsor: 1Password
(31:47) - Jason on Beta
(33:14) - OpenAI X Conde Nast
(38:41) - Anthropic Sued
(42:38) - Google Lawsuit
(44:26) - Teams for Personal Use?
(47:40) - New Waymo Car
(48:51) - Mac Desktop Preferences

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Google Pixel 9 Event, How Much AI Photos Is Too Much? Apple vs Patreon Creators Aug 15, 2024

Google announced its Pixel 9 lineup along with numerous Gemini features built-in, Pixel’s new Magic Editor may take AI photography a bit too far, Apple’s 30% cut of Patreon subscriptions will hurt creators, Sonos may backpedal its app redesign, and Jason has *the worst* take on nightstand chargers.

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(00:00) - Intro
(02:23) - Apple TV Stick
(04:37) - 30-Pin AirPlay Adapter
(06:39) - Pixel 9 Event
(10:35) - Pixel Screenshots Recall
(16:32) - AI Magic Editor
(23:54) - Pixel Add Me Feature
(27:00) - Google Calls Out Apple
(31:48) - Pixel Buds Pro 2
(33:38) - Pixel Watch 3
(40:06) - Patreon vs. Apple
(47:08) - Spotify In-App Pricing
(47:51) - iPhone NFC Opens Up
(49:41) - Sonos App Fiasco
(51:38) - DOJ Plans for Google
(54:28) - ChatGPT Responds in Cloned Voice
(55:44) - Disney Wrongful Death Lawsuit
(59:15) - Nightstand Chargers

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Google is a ‘Monopolist’ Judge Rules, Apple Search Engine Play, X is Grasping at Straws Aug 08, 2024

We explore Apple's record-breaking quarterly results and increasing services revenue, a judge's ruling on Google as a monopolist in US antitrust case, Apple is definitely making a search engine, X CEO Linda Yaccarino promises to sue advertisers for boycotting the platform, iOS 18 beta reveals a Thanos snap feature for ads, and Google kills yet another product.

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(00:00) - Intro
(04:48) - Friend AI Interview
(09:47) - iOS 18 Thanos Ad Snap
(13:11) - iPad Comeback + Services
(17:21) - Google is Monopolist
(35:15) - X to Sue Advertisers
(47:17) - Google Kills Chromecast
(52:05) - App for Books and Movies

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What Exactly Is Friend AI? Interview with Adam Lisagor and Kailee McGee Aug 06, 2024

After getting burned by Humane’s Ai Pin and Rabbit R1, we’ve been skeptical of AI gadgets. But a new device called Friend entered the chat, so we interviewed Adam Lisagor of Sandwich Video and “Friend” trailer director Kaylee McGee about their first hand experience with this new type of AI wearable. We get pretty philosophical too, like free will kind of stuff.

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(03:17) - What Is Friend AI?
(07:09) - Friend Trailer BTS
(13:14) - Friend AI Hardware
(18:16) - Who Is This For?
(24:45) - Free Will and AI
(31:28) - Positive Friend Experiences
(39:07) -  Vision Pro

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Apple Intelligence Deep-Dive, OpenAI’s SearchGPT, More Weird AI Gadgets Coming Aug 01, 2024

We go in-depth on Apple Intelligence with iOS 18.1 and macOS Sequoia, OpenAI announces SearchGPT prototype, Epic CEO has the worst Find My take, Logitech CEO wants to sell you a subscription mouse and apparently doesn’t care about smart home, Instagram’s AI creator doppelgängers feature, and our go-to Apple Watch bands!

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(00:00) - Intro
(05:41) - Apple Intelligence In-Depth
(11:47) - Summary Features
(18:25) - AI Writing Tools
(25:19) - Call Recording
(30:48) - iOS 18 Control Center
(33:26) - Photos App Redesign
(37:11) - RCS on iPhone
(44:03) - Worst Find My Take
(46:47) - Logitech Subscription Mouse
(51:37) - OpenAI's SearchGPT
(54:14) - Instagram AI Creators
(01:00:42) - Friend AI Necklace
(01:07:03) - Earnings Lightning Round
(01:11:24) - Apple Watch Bands

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Apple Maps vs. Google Maps, Y2k Came 24 Years Late, Has Netflix Won the Streaming Wars? Jul 25, 2024

CrowdStrike takes down 8.5 million PC’s, Apple Maps now on the web, new  Vision Pro immersive experiences, Apple Maps vs. Google Maps, and is Netflix really the top streaming service?

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(00:00) - Intro
(03:08) - Big Apple Trip
(08:34) - HUGE Apple News
(10:20) - CrowdStrike Failure
(19:10) -  Vision Pro Content
(27:32) - Sponsor: 1Password
(30:46) - Apple Cuts Hollywood Spending
(38:09) - Apple Maps On Web
(43:35) - Threads For News
(49:31) - Tesla Earnings Miss
(57:10) - NBA Streaming Deal
(01:02:01) - Apple Maps vs Google Maps

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Samsung Clones AirPods + Apple Watch Ultra, Zombie Apple Blogs, Are Folding Phones a Thing? Jul 11, 2024

Samsung announced new phones, AirPo…we mean Galaxy buds, and an Apple Watch Ultra clone, TUAW Apple blog made into an AI content farm by bad actors, Apple Intelligence may not come until 2025, and why you should try an iPhone clean slate.

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(00:00) - Intro
(06:08) - Samsung Unpacked Event
(06:57) - Are Folding Phones a Thing?
(09:56) - Samsung Galaxy Ring
(12:23) - Samsung Clones Apple
(19:14) - TUAW AI Content Farm
(30:46) - Apple Off OpenAI Board
(34:36) - Humane Execs Leaving
(40:40) - Apple Intelligence In 2025
(44:01) - Epic Games vs Apple
(50:10) - Digital IDs + Wallet
(52:08) - Smart Phone Clean Slate

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Figma’s AI Debacle, Smart Home Setups, Trying to Avoid the Boox Palma Jul 03, 2024

Apple Vision Pro launches in more countries and it seems to be reaching non-tech people, Figma's controversial AI tool, Apple's new role on OpenAI's board, Jason tries to convince Stephen not to buy a Boox Palma, and we dive into our smart home setups!

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(00:00) - Intro
(02:57) - Boox Palma
(10:14) -  Vision Pro Expands Countries
(16:04) - Figma AI Debacle
(28:27) - Watch Ultimate AI Device
(39:24) - Apple On OpenAI Board
(41:34) - Vintage Apple Products
(47:54) - Smart Home Setups

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Apple Intelligence Not Coming to EU, RCS Live in iOS 18 Beta, Official Olympic Recaps with AI Voice Jun 27, 2024

The latest beta of iOS 18 officially brings RCS support to iPhone, Apple Intelligence won’t be coming to Europe due to the DMA, EU sues Apple and Microsoft, some nostalgia for Skype, and the AI version of Al Michaels we offer Olympic recaps on Peacock.

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(00:00) - Intro
(04:36) - Final Cut Camera
(12:35) - RCS In iOS 18 Beta
(17:26) - macOS Sequoia Mirroring
(21:35) - Apple Intelligence Not Coming to EU
(28:31) - EU Sues Apple Over DMA
(38:26) - EU Sues Microsoft Over Teams
(46:48) - Try Setapp Today!
(48:30) - Meta X Apple LLM
(49:23) - Alexa AI Upgrade
(54:08) - Olympic AI Voice Summaries
(58:12) - Google Search Infinite Scroll
(01:00:18) - Personal Tech: Email Providers

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Perplexity AI is BS’ing Everyone, Which Mac is Best For Me? visionOS 2.0 is Worth the Beta Jun 20, 2024

We explore WIRED's in-depth critique of Perplexity, from ignoring websites’ request not to scrape content and making stuff up entirely, Apple's new on-device and server foundation models were training on…everything? And a sneak peek into Apple's visionOS 2.0 and iOS 18 with new discoveries!

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(00:00) - Intro
(04:37) - Dark Panel for TV
(07:16) - Perplexity BS'ing Everyone
(22:48) - Apple Intelligence Training Data
(35:52) - Try Setapp Today!
(37:08) - Apple Pay Later Cancelled
(38:56) - Humane Ai Pin Troubles
(41:43) - Help Me Choose A Mac
(47:13) - visionOS 2.0
(55:39) - New iOS 18 Discoveries
(01:02:33) - Eddy Cue Lore
(01:11:06) - Genmoji Super Cycle
(01:13:39) - Great Mouse Debate

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Apple Intelligence Explained, Is Siri Actually Getting Better? An Ode to Magic Mouse Jun 13, 2024

We go in-depth on Apple Intelligence, what it means for Siri on older devices, insights from The Talk Show on Apple’s training models, plus, Continuity in macOS Sequoia, and a defense of Magic Mouse!

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(00:00) - Intro
(05:14) - Apple Park Experience
(14:07) - Running Betas
(18:33) - Siri vs. Apple Intelligence
(29:48) - ChatGPT Integration
(45:02) - Semantic Index and LLM
(52:04) - Apple's Training Data
(59:18) - Apple's Reaction to DMA
(01:05:00) - macOS Sequoia Continuity
(01:07:37) - Elon Musk on Apple Intelligence
(01:09:26) - Ai Devices Are Dead
(01:14:43) - Magic Mouse Appreciation

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WWDC24 Recap: Apple Intelligence Unveiled, BIG Updates to iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, and More! Jun 10, 2024

We go in-depth on Apple Intelligence coming this Fall to iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia, Apple’s integration of ChatGPT, new personalization options coming to iPhone with Home Screen and Control Center updates, Apple Vision Pro getting visionOS 2.0, and all coming LIVE from Apple Podcast Studio!

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(00:00) - Intro
(01:36) - What We Didn't See
(07:13) - Apple Intelligence Explained
(26:19) - ChatGPT + Apple Intelligence
(31:16) - Apple TV+ Originals
(33:19) - visionOS 2.0 Features
(39:49) - iOS 18 Features
(48:14) - Feature Lightning Round

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iPhone Parental Control Failure, WWDC Community Wishlist, Sonos Ace Review, Apple + OpenAI Deal Jun 06, 2024

Apple had a serious flaw in its Screen Time parental controls for years, Nvidia surpasses Apple's market value, partnership between Apple and OpenAI imminent, and our community’s WWDC wishlist!