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iOS 27 Siri Leak, Jony Ive’s Ferrari, AI Slop Crash Out May 28, 2026

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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.

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(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

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Google Put AI in Everything and Everywhere, iOS 27 Siri Features, WWDC Invites May 21, 2026

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Google I/O 2026 was packed with AI, wild AGI predictions, Gemini Agents, and 1,000 product names, plus WWDC invites, Apple’s iOS 27 accessibility features may hint at the new Siri, growing AI backlash, and Stephen tries to convince Jason to use Plex.

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(00:00) - Intro
(04:30) - App Shout Outs
(08:45) - WWDC Media Invites
(10:55) - Google I/O Keynote
(16:30) - Google Omni
(18:45) - C2PA AI Tagging
(23:11) - Gemini 3.5 Flash
(23:25) - Antigravity 2.0
(25:55) - Gemini Spark
(32:36) - AI Search
(40:14) - Sponsor: Copilot Money
(41:44) - Sponsor: Shopify
(43:09) - Sponsor: NordLayer
(45:05) - Google Universal Cart
(50:40) - Google Creative Tools
(52:15) - AI Audio Glasses
(55:21) - WeatherNext
(59:27) - iOS 27 New Features
(01:05:29) - Apple Sports
(01:14:26) - Plex Pricing
(01:15:51) - Gen Z Hates AI
(01:17:56) - Elon Loses to Altman
(01:19:58) - AirPods Pro 3 Tips

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Does Gen Z Really Hate AI? Android 17 New Features, iPhone 17 is World’s Most Popular May 14, 2026

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iOS 26.5 is out with RCS encryption and…Apple Maps Ads, a *suprising* reaction to AI at a commencement, Android 17 bringing Gemini Intelligence and new features, and possibly the dumbest Magic Mouse accessory ever.

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(00:00) - Intro
(10:03) - Contextly App is Out!
(14:55) - Sony A7R6
(17:15) - LEGO Talk
(19:37) - Apple Vision Pro
(22:59) - iOS 26.5 RCS
(27:09) - Googlebook Teased
(35:44) - Sponsor: Granola
(37:17) - Sponsor: Claude
(39:50) - Sponsor: NordLayer
(42:06) - Android 17 Features
(46:08) - Alexa on Amazon
(51:22) - New Meta Features
(01:00:43) - Gen Z Hates AI
(01:15:44) - iPhone 17 is Popular
(01:16:52) - Apple Education Discount
(01:20:11) - Personal Tech

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Apple’s RAMpocalypse, Data Centers Are Taking Over, Siri Failure Payoffs May 07, 2026

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Apple’s record Q2 earnings, Mac Studio RAM options are dropped amid shortage, iPhone owners may get up to $95 from a Siri settlement, Anthropic to use massive SpaxeXAI data center, Utah protesting its data center, and we’re both making apps.

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(00:00) - Intro
(07:53) - Apple Q2 Earnings
(15:22) - Is Apple Vision Pro Dead?
(18:52) - RAMpocalypse
(27:57) - Siri Failure Payouts
(31:51) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac X
(33:29) - Sponsor: NordLayer
(35:08) - Utah Data Center Fiasco
(43:13) - Claude SpaceXAI Deal
(47:24) - Mira Murati at Elon X Altman Trial
(50:50) - Disney+ Super App
(52:40) - VOX May Be Acquired
(55:22) - SCOTUS Apple v Epic Games
(57:27) - Transistor Case Study
(01:06:15) - reMarkable Paper Pure

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Everyone Admits AGI is Fake, Microsoft X OpenAI Situationship, iPhone App Payment Plans Apr 30, 2026

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Microsoft and OpenAI ammend their arrangement leaving out AGI, rumors of an OpenAI phone, NSA using Anthropic despite it being a “supply chain risk,” Apple’s 12-month App Store subscription commitment is a bad idea, and Jason’s app update!

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(00:00) - Intro
(08:21) - Jobs and Ternus Comparison
(18:09) - Microsoft X OpenAI Situationship
(27:53) - OpenAI Making a Phone
(34:20) - Brendan Carr is a Dummy
(40:48) - Pentagon Using Claude Again
(45:05) - Google Giving Pentagon Access
(46:42) - App Store 12-Month Plan
(49:46) - Elon Musk vs Sam Altman
(51:04) - Lightning Round (Introductions with MacBook Neo)
(55:01) - Jason's App Update

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Apple’s John Ternus Era, Tim Cook’s Legacy, ChatGPT Images 2.0 is Actually Good Apr 23, 2026

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Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple’s CEO on Sept 1st and John Ternus is taking the reigns. We discuss Cook’s Legacy, the last CEO transition from Jobs to Cook, and what we expect from a Ternus-led Apple. Plus, OpenAI’s new image generator is actually good, and Jason is building a wild notes app.

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(00:00) - Intro
(07:31) - Tim Cook's Legacy
(18:03) - John Ternus Era
(39:20) - Sponsor: Framer
(41:06) - Sponsor: Granola
(42:23) - Sponsor: Claude
(43:54) - Cook's Wins and Failures
(53:58) - ChatGPT 2.0 Images
(59:57) - Lightning Round
(01:03:18) - Jason's Notes App

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How Real is Sam Altman? Gemini Mac App, $10K Apple Pay Hack Apr 16, 2026

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Gemini launches a Mac app, Adobe Firefly brings more AI tools, Anthropic upgrades Claude Code with routines, Apple is sending Siri engineers to AI boot camp, Jason vibe coded some pretty great apps, and how genuine is Sam Altman?

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Chapters

(00:00) - Intro
(06:26) - Allbird AI Pivot
(10:58) - Gemini Mac App
(19:01) - Resolve 21
(21:41) - Adobe Firefly
(27:50) - Sponsor: Copilot Money
(29:33) - Sponsor: Shopify
(31:05) - Claude Mac App
(36:02) - DoorDash Stunt
(44:15) - Siri Engineers to Boot Camp
(46:02) - Amazon Buy Globalstar
(51:15) - Turn Off YouTube Shorts
(52:40) - $10K Apple Pay Hack
(55:09) - Lightning Round
(01:06:39) - How Real is Sam Altman?
(01:20:10) - Jason’s Vibe Coded Apps

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OpenAI is Flailing, Anthropic’s Mythos AI is Too Powerful, Are Vertical Tabs Good? Apr 09, 2026

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OpenAI acquires TBPN podcast, Anthropic’s mysterious Mythos AI it won’t release to the public, Google’s new deepfake tools, and why is NASA still using Flickr?

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00:00 Introduction to AI News and Updates
06:05 Artemis II Moon Photos
10:40 AirPods Max 2
17:47 OpenAI is Flailing
31:32 Sponsor: CleanMyMac
33:28 Sponsor: Granola
35:04 Anthropic's Mythos AI
47:31 YouTube Making Deepfakes Easier
49:47 Meta's Spark AI
53:49 Amazon Cutting Off Old Kindles
01:00:48 Are Vertical Tabs Good?
01:03:40 Spotify AI Podcast Recommendations
01:04:25 Claude Strikes Again

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Apple’s Legacy and Future After 50 Years, Mac Pro is Dead, Claude Code Leak Apr 02, 2026

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Apple hits 50, Tim Cook gives a *rousing* interview, we debate the most Apple-y product, the Mac Pro is officially dead, Claude Code leak, and Stephen saw the Artemis II launch.

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(00:00) - Intro
(06:30) - Video Podcast and Chapters
(15:22) - App Shout Outs
(17:50) - Apple's 50th Celebrations
(38:53) - Sponsor: Granola
(40:33) - Sponsor: Framer
(42:30) - Mac Pro is Dead
(53:32) - ChatGPT in CarPlay
(56:03) - Studio Display XDR Got Cheaper
(01:03:57) - AirPods Max 2 Reviews
(01:05:01) - Lightning Round
(01:15:06) - Keeping Apple Boxes

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Why Apple Maps Getting Ads is Bad, Humans Win +1 Over AI Video, Apple’s 50th Anniversary Mar 26, 2026

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Apple launched new business tools including ads in Apple Maps, and it’s bad for small businesses, plus new details about Gemini and Apple Intelligence, OpenAI shutting down Sora app, jury finds Instagram and YouTube are addictive, Wi-Fi router ban, and we reminisce for Apple’s 50th anniversary!

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Links from the show

(00:00) - Introduction
(04:33) - AI Generated Actors
(07:34) - eSuite Sheet Music App
(08:27) - iOS 26.4 and Video Podcasts
(13:56) - Flighty Airport Update
(17:10) - Apple Maps Ads Are Bad
(33:41) - Sora App is Dead
(37:37) - Sponsor: Claude
(40:08) - Sponsor: Quo
(41:51) - OpenAI Super App
(42:36) - Gemini X Apple Intelligence Deal
(46:07) - App Store Metrics
(50:01) - YouTube Brand Connector
(52:54) - Claude Dispatch and Computer
(57:41) - U.S. Bans Router Imports
(01:00:41) - Jury Finds Meta and YouTube Addictive
(01:11:50) - Apple Celebrates 50 Years
(01:20:38) - How to Become a Creator

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