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Gemini 3 is released and already performs better than ChatGPT-5, big features coming to iOS 26.2 including Split View on iPad, inside the Cloudflare outage, and Tim Cook’s legacy with Apple.Get Primary Tech Pins! $5 off with promo code BATTERYOFFAd-Free + Bonus EpisodesShow Notes via EmailWatch on YouTube!------------------------------Contact Us:Join the CommunityEmail Us@stephenrobles on Threads@jasonaten on Threads------------------------------Sponsors:Framer: Start creating for free at framer.com/design, anduse code PRIMARY for a free month of Framer Pro.Claude AI: Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude today and get 50% off Claude Pro, which includes access to Claude Code at: claude.ai/primary1Password: 1Password Extended Access Management is the first security solution that brings all those unmanaged devices, apps, and identities under your control. Learn more at: 1password.com/primarytech------------------------------Links from the showAn Interview With Oracle Red Bull Racing's Laurent MekiesWhy LEGO Just Announced It Will Sponsor an F1 Academy Team for the 2026 SeasonApple Podcasts unveils the most popular shows and trends of 2025 - AppleApple saved the best features for 26.2 - YouTubeGoogle is launching Gemini 3, its ‘most intelligent’ AI model yet | The VergeExplore new ways to plan and book travel with AI in SearchCloudflare CEO explains exactly what caused global outage | MashableTim Cook could step down as Apple CEO ‘as soon as next year’ - 9to5MacAmazon's Prime Video Launches AI-Generated Video RecapsPerplexity announces free product to streamline online shoppingTikTok Adds Toggle to Limit AI Content in For You Feed - MacRumorsAnalogue 3D review: the perfect console for N64 collectors | The Verge (00:00) - Intro (07:38) - Jason at F1 Race (09:43) - Apple Top Podcasts 2025 (10:35) - Split View iPadOS 26.2 (13:01) - Gemini 3 Launch (21:56) - Google AI Travel Plans (25:43) - Cloudflare Outage (37:25) - Sponsor: Framer (39:01) - Sponsor: Claude AI (40:56) - Sponsor: 1Password (42:20) - Tim Cook Succession (01:02:57) - Disney X YouTube TV (01:03:30) - Prime AI Recaps (01:04:23) - Perplexity Shopping Tool (01:06:08) - TikTok AI Slider (01:09:04) - Analogue 3D (01:09:59) - Pluribus and Apple TV ★ Support this podcast ★

ChatGPT-5.1 launches with “friendlier” tone and personality options, Apple’s new Digital ID for U.S. passports, iPhone Pocket accessory announced, Jason reports from Web Summit, and we literally discuss quantum computing.Get Primary Tech Pins! $5 off with promo code BATTERYOFFAd-Free + Bonus EpisodesShow Notes via EmailWatch on YouTube!Join the CommunityEmail Us@stephenrobles on Threads@jasonaten on Threads------------------------------Sponsors:CleanMyMac - Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PrimaryTechnology1Password: Learn more at: 1password.com/primarytech------------------------------Links from the showApple Almost Fixed the Worst Thing About the Podcasts App. There’s Just 1 Big ProblemApple’s Losing Its Podcast Legacy — Why It Matters, and How to Save ItTouching GrassmacOS 26.2 adds new ‘Edge Light’ feature for better video calls - 9to5MacGPT-5.1: A smarter, more conversational ChatGPT | OpenAIApple rolls out Digital ID in Apple Wallet for U.S. passportIntroducing iPhone Pocket: a beautiful way to wear and carry iPhone - AppleHow are you styling the Issey Miyake x Apple iPhone Pocket?Hannah Fry on Quantum Computing - YouTubeDisney is losing over $4 million a day in revenue on the YouTube TV blackout | The VergeGemini for TV is coming to Google TV Streamer starting today | The VergeThreads targets podcastersNetflix might make its own video podcasts Valve enters the console wars | The VergeElevenLabs AI Voice Deals (00:00) - Intro (03:35) - Primary Tech Pins (06:52) - Podcasts Articles (08:51) - macOS 26.2 Edge Light (11:36) - ChatGPT 5.1 (16:08) - Apple Digital ID (22:36) - iPhone Sock (26:16) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (28:09) - Sponsor: 1Password (29:39) - Jason at Web Summit (33:20) - Quantum Computing (37:41) - Adobe VP on AI (46:09) - Disney Losing $4M Daily (47:39) - Google TV Gemini (50:46) - Threads and Netflix Podcasting (53:24) - Valve Gaming Hardware (57:16) - Celebrity AI Voices (59:32) - Elon $1T Pay Package (01:02:44) - iPhone Air IRL ★ Support this podcast ★

iOS 26.2 brings big changes to Apple Podcasts, but there’s a catch, Apple’s plan to supercharge Siri with Google’s Gemini AI, OpenAI’s Sora app comes to Android, OpenAI and Amazon strike a deal, Adobe’s push into AI, and our favorite Apple Watch bands.Get Knight Pins Here!Ad-Free + Bonus EpisodesShow Notes via EmailWatch on YouTube!Join the CommunityEmail Us@stephenrobles on Threads@jasonaten on Threads————————Sponsors:Zapier - Get started for free by visiting zapier.com/primaryMasterClass - Get 15% OFF an annual membership at MasterClass! Sign up today at: masterclass.com/primarytechShopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at: shopify.com/primary————————Links from the showEverything new in iOS 26.2 beta 1 - 9to5MacChapters on Apple PodcastsTimed links - Apple PodcastsApple Plans to Use 1.2 Trillion Parameter Google Gemini Model to Power New Siri - BloombergESPN, ABC, and other Disney channels go dark on YouTube TV | The VergeSpotify now has half a million video podcastsNintendo Store appOpenAI launches its Sora app on Android | The VergeTikTok announces its first awards show in the US | TechCrunchiJustine's first blog entry in 2025 — iJustineAdobe Max 2025ATP MODERN Wooden Watch Band OrganizerTimePorter Apple Watch Band Wall Mount | Twelve South9to5Mac Happy Hour (00:05:45) (00:00) - Intro (04:57) - iOS 26.1 Tinting (05:24) - iOS 26.2 Beta 1 (06:14) - Apple Podcasts Chapters (12:50) - Timed Links In Podcasts (19:48) - Subscriber Chapters (27:41) - Apple's Podcast Influence (38:15) - Sponsor: Zapier (40:12) - Sponsor: Masterclass (42:05) - Sponsor: Shopify (43:34) - Gemini Powered Siri (50:40) - YouTube TV Loses ABC (55:58) - OpenAI X Amazon (56:30) - Amazon Fights Perplexity (01:00:06) - Spotify Video Podcasts (01:02:35) - Nintendo Shop App (01:03:42) - Sora on Android (01:08:04) - TikTok Awards (01:15:41) - Adobe Max AI (01:22:27) - Watch Bands ★ Support this podcast ★

1x Neo made a humanoid robot to load your dishwasher, OpenAI acquires Sky, including the team behind the original Workflow app that became Shortcuts, Microsoft X OpenAI deal for future IPO and AGI, Nvidia hits a $5 trillion milestone.Bonus Episode: Everyday Carry YouTube, Kids and College. Listen here!Sponsored by:Claude AI - Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude today and get 50% off Claude Pro, which includes access to Claude Code at: claude.ai/primaryGusto - Try Gusto today at gusto.com/primary, and get three months free when you run your first payroll!Show Notes via EmailWatch on YouTube!Support the showLinks from the showStephen on the Vergecast - YouTubeThe Vergecast Episode on Apple Podcasts (00:03:28)I Tried the First Humanoid Home Robot. It Got Weird. | WSJ - YouTubeSky Acquired by OpenAI - MacStoriesFrom the Creators of Shortcuts, Sky Extends AI Integration and Automation to Your Entire Mac - MacStoriesAltman touts trillion-dollar AI vision as OpenAI restructures to chase scale | ReutersExclusive | OpenAI’s Promise to Stay in California Helped Clear the Path for Its IPO - WSJOpenAI has an AGI problem — and Microsoft just made it worse | The VergeApple in China (01:01:00)Amazon Just Announced 14,000 Layoffs. CEO Andy Jassy Meant It When He Said AI Would Replace Jobsmensjournal.comThe State of the AI Industry is Freaking Me Out - YouTubeWarren Buffett: I Look In The Mirror For Advice - YouTubeBecoming Superhuman (00:00) - Intro (03:28) - Stephen on The Vergecast (05:29) - 1x Neo Humanoid Robot (09:51) - OpenAI Aquires Sky (14:09) - Show Start (17:21) - Microsoft X OpenAI Deal (26:01) - Sponsor: Claude AI (28:08) - Sponsor: Gusto (29:30) - OLED on Macs (35:39) - Amazon Lays Off 14K (39:26) - Nvidia Hit $5T (49:46) - Grammarly is Superhuman (56:30) - Grokipedia (01:00:23) - Listener Voicemails (01:11:55) - Battery Percent or Miles For EV ★ Support this podcast ★

In-depth review of M5 iPad Pro, we debate who should get M5 MacBook Pro, OpenAI finally released it’s AI browser Atlas but falls short in areas, iPhone Air demand is scant, and Ai customer support is the worst.------------------------------Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show! Click here to submit. ------------------------------Bonus Episode: Stephen quit his job. Listen here!------------------------------Sponsored by:CleanMyMac - Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PrimaryTechnologyInterconnected: Interconnected is a new series from Equinix diving into the infrastructure that keeps our digital world running. We're diving deep into the systems behind AI, automation, quantum, and beyond. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and on YouTube here.------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/ZuHmc0gDKe8------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showiPad Team Interview - YouTubeApple’s F1 Deal Includes Something I Didn’t Expect. It Makes Perfect SenseApple is the exclusive new broadcast partner for Formula 1® in the U.S. - AppleM5 iPad Pro Review: Finally, Truly, Pro - YouTubeM5 MacBook Pro vs MacBook Air: Which is Right for You? - YouTubeThe M5 MacBook Pro Is Apple’s Most Underrated Product in YearsM5 Apple Vision Pro | Heavier, Faster and Better! - YouTubeApple Confirms Vision Pro is Not Eligible for Trade-In - MacRumorsChatGPT - AtlasAtlas vs Comet: Begun the AI Browser Wars Have - YouTubeApple confirms it pulled controversial dating apps Tea and TeaOnHer from the App Store | TechCrunchMeta kicking ChatGPT out of WhatsApp for 50M users - 9to5MacApple's iPhone Air Experiment Fails as Supply Chain Cuts Production by 80% - MacRumorsTyler Stalman's iPhone Air Camera ReviewiOS 26.1 beta 4 adds new setting to tone down Liquid Glass transparency - 9to5MacAn AWS Outage Took Down Snapchat, Fortnite, and ChatGPT, and Showed How Fragile Everything Really IsFedEx’s Use of AI Chatbots Is the Worst Thing a Company Could Do to Its Customers (00:00) - Intro (02:51) - iPad Team Interview (03:51) - Apple Gets F1 Rights (08:51) - M5 iPad Pro Review (17:05) - Apple Polishing Cloths (20:57) - M5 MacBook Pro DEBATE (41:15) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (43:20) - Sponsor: Interconnected (44:32) - M5 Apple Vision Pro (53:15) - OpenAI Atlas Browser (01:01:01) - Amazon Ai Products (01:05:46) - Tea App Removed (01:06:20) - WhatsApp Removes ChatGPT (01:07:20) - iPhone Air "Demand" (01:12:58) - iOS 26.1 Liquid Glass Toggle (01:14:03) - AWS Outage (01:15:53) - Listener Voicemail (01:20:25) - Ai Customer Support

Apple’s new M5 iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro updates, NBA in Apple Immersive, Spotify and Instagram parental tools, Walmart’s ChatGPT shopping partnership, ChatGPT may allow “erotica,” and why you shouldn’t your Smart TV to the internet.------------------------------Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show! Click here to submit.------------------------------Sponsored by:Zapier - Get started for free by visiting zapier.com/primaryMasterClass - Get 15% OFF an annual membership at MasterClass! Sign up today at: masterclass.com/primarytechShopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at: shopify.com/primary------------------------------Bonus Episode: Amazon Renewed is a scam. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/xfPPqAaz9MU------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showM5 iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, Vision Pro - Everything You Need to Know in 5 Min - YouTubeApple introduces the powerful new iPad Pro with the M5 chip - AppleWith the M5 MacBook Pro, Apple Is Giving the EU Exactly What It Wants—and People Are MadApple Vision Pro upgraded with the M5 chip and Dual Knit Band - AppleApple Vision Pro Dual Knit Band - AppleApple doesn’t offer trade-in option for M5 Vision Pro upgrades - 9to5MacSpectrum brings NBA games in Apple Immersive to Apple Vision Pro - AppleTigers-Red Sox broadcast on Apple TV+ to use iPhone for live actionApple Quietly Just Put Every Streaming Service on NoticeEddy Cue Explains Why Apple TV+ is Now Apple TV - MacRumorsSpotify managed accounts are coming to protect parents from kidsApple’s Head of ChatGPT-Like AI Search Effort to Leave for Meta - BloombergInstagram says it's making the app more 'PG-13' for teens Spotify managed accounts are coming to protect parents from kidsSpotify partners with Netflix for video podcast distribution deal | TechCrunchWalmart Partners With OpenAI to Offer Shopping on ChatGPT - BloombergBringing new Veo 3.1 updates into Flow to edit AI videoThese are the Office icons Microsoft rejected | The Verge...

Austin Mann shares his iPhone 17 Pro camera review in the Dolomites, in-depth explanation of Photographic Styles, benefits of 4x 48MP Telephoto, and how you can take better photos with iPhone.------------------------------Links from the showiPhone 17 Pro Camera Review: Dolomites — Travel Photographer - Austin ManniPhone 17 Pro Camera Review - Austin Mann (4K) - YouTube10 Years of iPhone — Travel Photographer - Austin Mann — Travel Photographer - Austin Mann------------------------------Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show! Click here to submit.------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: youtube.com/@primarytechshow------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm (00:29) - Evolution of iPhone Cameras (04:36) - Photographic Styles (15:03) - iPhone 17 Pro 4x Lens (25:02) - iPhone Air vs Pro Camera (27:28) - Camera Control (30:05) - iOS 26 Photos App (38:03) - Choosing Pro vs iPhone Camera (40:35) - Apple Vision Pro (41:56) - Battery Percentage ★ Support this podcast ★

OpenAI is disrupting every industry, ChatGPT and Sora DevDay announcements, we review Google’s Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Slide Over is back in the latest iPadOS beta, and AI slop is more dangerous than you think.------------------------------Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show! Click here to submit.------------------------------Sponsored by:Claude AI - Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude today and get 50% off Claude Pro, which includes access to Claude Code at: claude.ai/primaryGusto - Try Gusto today at gusto.com/primary, and get three months free when you run your first payroll!OpenCase - Go now to TheOpenCase.com and use promo code primarytech for 10% off!------------------------------Bonus Episode: Steve Jobs and Apple Stores. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/9W3mb5u3YeA------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showiPadOS 26.1 Beta NEW Features - Slide Over, Mic Input Gain, More! - YouTubeOpenAI will let developers build apps that work inside ChatGPT | The VergeOpenAI Sneezes, and Software Firms Catch a Cold | WIREDOpenAI ramps up developer push with more powerful models in its API  | TechCrunchGoogle Pixel 10 Pro Fold review: finally, a more durable foldable | The VergeGoogle Pixel Pro Fold Review: Not Compatible! - YouTubePixel Watch 4 Review: It's a Beast! - YouTubeGive me a single reason why Sora2 should exist. - YouTubeSORA: the all Ai TikTok Clone. will slop end creativity? - YouTubeAI Slop Is Destroying The Internet - YouTubeOpenAI and Jony Ive’s secret device won’t be ‘your weird AI girlfriend’ | The VergereMarkable Paper Pro | reMarkable (00:00) - Intro (04:57) - iPad Slide Over is Back (12:12) - OpenAI DevDay (25:28) - Sponsor: Claude (27:58) - Sponsor: Gusto (29:33) - Pixel 10 Pro Fold (41:05) - AI Slop is Killing the Web (01:10:35) - Sponsor: Open Case (01:12:55) - Jony Ive X OpenAI Device (01:15:31) - Remarkable Paper Pro Move ★ Support this podcast ★

Amazon unveils major 2025 hardware updates, Google introduces Gemini for Home with a revamped Home app, iPhone 17’s front-facing camera is a huge win, and OpenAI’s Sora app hits iPhone and it may be the beginning of the end.------------------------------Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show, or an anonymous written message about what you’re excited to see at the iPhone 17 event, or iPhone security at TSA! Click here to submit.------------------------------Sponsored by:Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at: shopify.com/primarySkylight Calendar: Get the best family calendar for organization! Go to https://bit.ly/ROBLESSKYLIGHT to learn more about Skylight Calendar!Interconnected: Interconnected is a new series from Equinix diving into the infrastructure that keeps our digital world running. We're diving deep into the systems behind AI, automation, quantum, and beyond. Listen here and wherever you get your podcasts.Insta360 GO Ultra: Bag a free Sticky Tabs to help you mount the camera everywhere when you use promo code **PRIMARY** at: https://store.insta360.com------------------------------Bonus Episode: Weekend iPhone and Passing Down Family Tech. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/oqHS--UgXPg------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showLet’s check in with HP employee Imran Chaudhri. | The VergeAmazon’s 2025 hardware event: the 8 biggest announcements | The VergeThis is Gemini for Home and the redesigned Home appThe new Google Home Speaker is built for Gemini | The VergeThe New iPhone 17 Selfie Cam Is Totally Unnecessary and the Perfect Example of Apple at Its Very BestBecca Farsace iPhone 17 Pro Camera ReviewiPhone 17 Pro Camera Review: Rule of ThreeInstagram tests opening right onto Reels | The VergeAdam Mosseri’s ‘we’re totally not spying on you’ video is raising a lot of questions | The VergeSora launches on App Store for iPhone video creation from ChatGPT maker - 9to5MacSora SoarsYou Need to Be Bored. Here's Why. - YouTubeAnthropic releases Claude Sonnet 4.5 in latest bid for AI agents and coding supremacy | The VergeMicrosoft Promotes Sales Chief Althoff to Help Free Up Nadella - BloombergLeaked unboxing video reveals unannounced M5 iPad Pro in full - 9to5MacAdobe Premiere for iPhone now available – free with catches - 9to5Mac

We’re hands-on with iPhone Air, its incredible design, but has drawbacks like speaker, cameras, and battery life. Plus, iPhone 17 Pro Max and AirPods Pro 3 reviews, Disney+ price hike, Instagram hits 3 billion users, and the TikTok deal may finally be going through.Relay for St. JudeJoin the Primary Tech X Relay for St. Jude fundraiser and help us meet our $5,000 goal! Click here to donate.Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show, or an anonymous written message about what you’re excited to see at the iPhone 17 event, or iPhone security at TSA! Click here to submit.------------------------------Sponsored by:Gusto - Try Gusto today at gusto.com/primary, and get **three months free** when you run your first payroll!Insta360 GO Ultra - bag a free Sticky Tabs to help you mount the camera everywhere when you use promo code **PRIMARY** at: https://store.insta360.com------------------------------Bonus Episode: Jimmy Kimmel Redux. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/UfMOcVq3b1U------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showThe iPhone Air Is Apple’s Most Delightful New Product in a Long Time. Is It Enough?Want to know if you can live with 1x camera on iPhone Air? AirPods Pro 3 Review - YouTubeEverything New in iOS 26.1 Beta 1 - MacRumorsAfter a Week of Controversy, Disney Just Announced a Price Increase on Its Streaming ServicesTrump expected to sign a TikTok deal ThursdayInstagram Hits 3 Billion Users With Focus on Video, Messaging - BloombergApple cancels release of new Apple TV+ show previously set to air this Friday - 9to5MacJessica Chastain says she and Apple are ‘not aligned’ on decision to halt The Savant | The VergeApple Has a Blunt Message for Users: The DMA Is Making Your iPhone Worse (00:00) - Introduction (03:09) - Liquid Glass (06:59) - iPhone Air Review (38:27) - Sponsor: Gusto (40:45) - Sponsor: Insta360 (42:38) - iPhone 17 Pro Max (53:10) - AirPods Pro 3 (58:54) - Apple Watch Ultra 3 (01:02:48) - iOS 26.1 Features (01:04:38) - TikTok Deal (01:05:56) - Instagram Hits 3B Users (01:07:38) - Apple Cancels Savant (01:10:11) - Apple vs DMA ★ Support this podcast ★

Meta releases AI Ray-Ban glasses with built-in display giving us true augmented reality, iOS 26 Liquid Glass may be more cumbersome than its worth, AirPods Pro 3 are the stand out upgrade, and we debate Apple's trade-offs with the ultra-thin iPhone Air.Sponsored by:MasterClass - Get 15% OFF an annual membership at MasterClass! Sign up today at: masterclass.com/primarytechCleanMyMac - Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PrimaryTechnologyRelay for St. JudeJoin the Primary Tech X Relay for St. Jude fundraiser and help us meet our $5,000 goal! Click here to donate.Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show. Click here to submit.Bonus Episode: Free Speech… Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: youtube.com/@primarytechshow------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showBrother-in-law STILL rocking iPhone X…battery health is wildHere's everything I announced at Connect today ⬇️New Meta Ray-Ban AI-Powered Display Glasses and Neural Band | Meta StoreMeta Ray-Ban Display hands-on: the best smart glasses I’ve ever tried | The VergeiOS 26 Review: Form vs FunctionAirPods Pro 3 Review: I Understand It Now! - YouTubeAirPods Pro 3 review: tripling down on a good thing | The VergeiPhone Air review: The thinnest iPhone ever, but at what cost? - 9to5MaciPhone Air Review: I Can't Put This Down! - YouTubeThe iPhone Air makes a strong statement | The VergeThere's Only 1 iPhone 17 Model You Should Even Think About Buying and It's Not What You ThinkiPhone 17: A Photographer's Review - YouTubeiPhone 17 Pro review: How pro can you go? - 9to5MaciPhone 17 Pro/Pro Max Review - Apple Made It Even MOAR Pro! - YouTubeReview: Apple Watch Ultra 3 delivers off-grid connectivity as Series 11 extends battery  - 9to5MacApple Watch Series 11 review: stuck in the middle | The VergeYouTube to use AI to help podcasters promote themselves with clips and Shorts | TechCrunchOpenAI Ramps Up Robotics Work in Race Toward AGI | WIREDHere’s what we learned from OpenAI’s big report on how people use ChatGPT | The VergeAmazon is creating more tools to fill its site with AI ads | The Verge

Special guest Chance Miller, Editor-in-Chief of 9to5Mac was in-person at the event and offers impressions of iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, AirPods Pro 3, plus we cover Spotify's rollout of lossless audio, Vimeo aquired by Bending Spoons, and what iPhone we’re pre-ordering.Sponsored by:Interconnected: Interconnected is a new series from Equinix diving into the infrastructure that keeps our digital world running. We're diving deep into the systems behind AI, automation, quantum, and beyond. Listen here and wherever you get your podcasts.1Password: 1Password Extended Access Management is the first security solution that brings all those unmanaged devices, apps, and identities under your control. Learn more at: 1password.com/primarytechRelay for St. JudeJoin the Primary Tech X Relay for St. Jude fundraiser and help us meet our $5,000 goal! Click here to donate.Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show, or an anonymous written message about what you’re excited to see at the iPhone 17 event, or iPhone security at TSA! Click here to submit.Bonus Episode: Microsoft Teams is literally the worst. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/VWWrnE8JNno------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showTiltify - Made for FundraisersCast feedback to Primary TechnologyThe new Live Translation feature also works with AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 - 9to5MacAirPods Pro 3 - AppleSeven iPhone Air details you might've missed - 9to5MaciPhone Air vs iPhone 17 Pro vs iPhone 16 Pro - AppleiPhone 17 - AppleHands-on: iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air - 9to5MacTim Cook and talks iPhone Air’s design vision in new WSJ interview - 9to5MacExclusive | Oracle, OpenAI Sign $300 Billion Cloud Deal - WSJBending Spoons to Buy Vimeo in $1.38 Billion All-Cash Deal - BloombergBending Spoons | ProductsSpotify Lossless 'rolling out gradually' four years after Apple Music upgraded entire library - 9to5MacDJI’s Chinese Drones Face U.S. Ban - The New York TimesGoogle admits the open web is in ‘rapid decline’ | The Verge (00:00) - Intro (00:44) - Guest Chance Miller (02:25) - Star Wars 17 Pro (04:23) - AirPods Pro 3 (07:21) - iPhone Air Impressions (12:56) - iPhone 17 (15:17) - iPhone Air Accessories (20:09) - iPhone 17 Pro Colors (29:04) - Sponsor...

Recorded LIVE we break down all the details from Apple’s iPhone 17 event, including AirPods Pro 3 with live translation, Apple Watch Series 11 with hypertension warnings, Apple Watch Ultra 3 satellite connectivity, iPhone 17 gets big display upgrades, incredibly thin iPhone Air, and tri-48MP camera iPhone 17 Pro!Relay for St. JudeJoin the Primary Tech X Relay for St. Jude fundraiser and help us meet our $5,000 goal! Click here to donate.Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show, or an anonymous written message about what you’re excited to see at the iPhone 17 event, or iPhone security at TSA! Click here to submit. ------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: youtube.com/@primarytechshow------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showEverything You Need to Know - iPhone Air, AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch UItra 3, iPhone 17 Pro - YouTubeLive Translation on AirPods Pro 3 Is the Breakthrough Apple Intelligence Has Been Waiting ForiPhone Air MagSafe Battery - AppleIntroducing AirPods Pro 3, the ultimate audio experience - AppleApple introduces Apple Watch SE 3 - AppleApple debuts Apple Watch Series 11, featuring groundbreaking health insights - AppleIntroducing Apple Watch Ultra 3 - AppleApple debuts iPhone 17 - AppleIntroducing iPhone Air, a powerful new iPhone with a breakthrough design - AppleApple unveils iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max - Apple (00:00) - Intro (00:46) - iPhone Air Battery (02:01) - AirPods Pro 3 (09:10) - Apple Watch Series 11 (13:41) - Apple Watch SE 3 (17:29) - Apple Watch Ultra 3 (24:51) - iPhone 17 (35:29) - iPhone Air (44:42) - New Accessories (52:49) - Future Air Models (55:09) - iPhone 17 Pro ★ Support this podcast ★

iPad finally got an Instagram app, and it’s terrible, Pixel 10 Pro 100x camera, Apple's AI plans for Siri may be powered by Gemini, AI search and ChatGPT saved Google from selling Chrome, and we play listener voicemail with expectations for the iPhone 17 event!Sponsored by:Insta360 GO Ultra - bag a free Sticky Tabs to help you mount the camera everywhere when you use promo code PRIMARY at: https://store.insta360.com------------------------------Relay for St. JudeJoin the Primary Tech X Relay for St. Jude fundraiser and help us meet our $5,000 goal! Click here to donate.Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show, or an anonymous written message about what you’re excited to see at the iPhone 17 event, or iPhone security at TSA! Click here to submit.Bonus Episode: Elon thinks you’ll love ads. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/cws7WPaE3Zo------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showInstagram Finally Gave Us an iPad App. It's Not What Anyone Asked ForAI Couldn’t Build My iPhone Podcast AppAnthropic is now valued at $183 billion | The VergeBuy Insta360 GO Ultra - New Tiny Hands-Free 4K Pocket CameraReMarkable Paper Pro Move Review: A Small Yet Mighty Digital Notebook | WIREDApple’s rumored AI search tool for Siri could rely on Google | The VergeGoogle stock jumps as judge rules it can keep Chrome in antitrust caseChatGPT Just Saved Google From Having to Sell ChromePerplexity's $34.5 Billion Dream of Buying Chrome Is Never Going to Happen. It's Also Kind of BrilliantWhy Google Is Really Warning 2.5 Billion Gmail Users to Stop Using Their PasswordsAmazon ends shared Prime free shipping outside your home | The VergeElon Musk Thinks X Ads Will Be So Good You’ll Look Forward to Them (00:00) - Intro (02:48) - Still Excited for Apple Events? (07:52) - Apple vs Google Maps (09:48) - iOS 26 Glass Thoughts (15:20) - Pixel 10 Pro Impressions (20:37) - Instagram iPad App Sucks (29:09) - Juggling AI Apps (33:24) - My Second Failed iPhone App (41:51) - Sponsor: Insta360 (43:55) - ReMarkable Move (45:43) - Apple Ai Gemini Search (48:24) - ChatGPT Saved Chrome (54:03) - Jason Corrects the Internet (58:49) - Amazon Ends Family Sharing (01:01:50) - YOUR Hopes for iPhone 17 ★ Support this podcast ★

iPhone 17 event is on Sept 9 and we break down everything to expect, from iPhone 17 Air, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and more, what’s the breakdown of influencers vs journalists invited in-person, Stephen is running iOS 26 on his main iPhone, and MagSafe charging got faster, but at a cost.Relay for St. JudeJoin the Primary Tech X Relay for St. Jude fundraiser and help us meet our $5,000 goal! Click here to donate.Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show, or an anonymous written message about what you’re excited to see at the iPhone 17 event, or iPhone security at TSA! Click here to submit.Bonus Episode: Cracker Barrel rebrand and food tracking. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/4MIXmXFX-pQ------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showApple Invites adds a helpful new iPhone feature - 9to5MacUK drops demand for backdoor into Apple encryption | The VergeApple Events - AppleApple Event Announced for September 9: 'Awe Dropping' - MacRumorsiPhone 17 Pro is coming, here’s every rumored new feature - 9to5MacMacRumors Buyer's Guide: Know When to Buy iPhone, Mac, iPadNothing busted using professional photos as Phone 3 samples | The VergeOpenAI will add parental controls for ChatGPT following teen’s death | The VergeElon Musk’s xAI is suing OpenAI and Apple | The VergeApple Wallet in iOS 26 adds a toggle to disable controversial feature - 9to5MaciOS 26 Unlocks FAST MagSafe Charging – But There’s a Catch - YouTubeGitryin 12-in-1 Desktop Charging Station with 4 Retractable Type-C Wall Chargers, 40W USB-C Power Strip with Flat Plug, Extension Cord with 1020J Surge Protection for Home Office : Cell Phones & Accessories (00:00) - Intro (02:42) - Relay for St. Jude (05:36) - Deleting iMessages (10:01) - UK Drops Backdoor Request (12:16) - iPhone 17 Event (14:09) - Influencer vs. Journalist (25:34) - Apple Event What to Expect (30:48) - HomePod mini or TV (38:10) - Nothing Fake Photo Debacle (40:03) - OpenAI Lawsuits (46:09) - iOS 26 on Main Device (54:41) - 25W MagSafe Charging ★ Support this podcast ★

Google launches the Pixel 10 lineup, now compatible with MagSafe devices, tons of AI features, Gemini AI coming to smart homes, Notion brings offline features, iPadOS 26 isn’t perfect, and FineWoven making a comeback.Bonus Episode: Stephen’s next app, and deleting iMessages. Listen here!------------------------------Sponsored by:CleanMyMac - Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PrimaryTechnologyInsta360 GO Ultra - bag a free Sticky Tabs to help you mount the camera everywhere when you use promo code PRIMARY at: https://store.insta360.com------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/AApUoEIn7VY------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showMasimo Sues Customs Over Apple Watch’s Restored Oxygen Tool (1)Google signs Stephen Curry to pitch its Pixel, health, and AI gear | The VergeEverything Google announced at the Pixel 10, Pixel Watch 4 eventThe best new features of the Pixel 10 lineup | The VergeThe Pixel 10 Pro puts generative AI right inside the camera | The VergeGoogle Pixel 10/Pro/Fold Impressions: Magnets! - YouTubeGoogle announces Gemini for Home | The VergeThe Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the first fully dust-resistant foldable | The VergeOpenAI CFO: Computing power demand is biggest challengeWorking offline in Notion—Everything you need to knowiPhone 17 Pro case has surprising name after FineWoven mess, box hints at new Apple accessory - 9to5MacApple Finally Answers the Question: 'What If the iPad Were More Like the Mac?'Apple Unveils All New iBook - AppleApple introduces the new MacBook Air with the M4 chip and a sky blue color - Apple (00:00) - Intro (00:49) - Gaylord Texan (02:07) - Watch Blood Oxygen (07:44) - Stephen's Nemesis (09:42) - Pixel 10 Lineup (16:05) - Google's AI Camera (27:12) - Gemini Smart Home (32:52) - Pixel 10 Pro Fold (34:54) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (37:18) - Sponsor: Insta360 (39:16) - OpenAI $1B Month (41:57) - Notion Offline (44:34) - FineWoven Comeback (47:44) - Is iPadOS 26 Good? (56:24) - Cable Preferences (58:49) - Notebook vs Laptop ★ Support this podcast ★

The launch of ChatGPT-5 and deprecation of 4o caused blowback among users, Stephen built an entire iPhone app with ChatGPT-5, Perplexity wants to buy Chrome, live translation feature coming to AirPods, Apple planning an AI powered robot, and which tech CEOs would be in the Avengers?Bonus Episode: Healthcare Websites Beat Perplexity Comet. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/tu9OGS_epJA------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showSam Altman on ChatGPT 5 vs 4oOpenAI Just Announced GPT-5, Its Best Model Yet, and People Are Very MadI Built an iPhone App Entirely with ChatGPT 5 - YouTubeAn update on Blood Oxygen for Apple Watch in the U.S. - AppleSam Altman’s new startup wants to merge machines and humans | The VergeElon Musk Threatens to Sue Apple Over App Store Rankings - MacRumorsElon Musk Complaining About App StoreApple Denies Musk's ChatGPT Favoritism Claims, Says App Store Has No Bias - MacRumorsAI Startup Perplexity Makes $34.5B Bid for Google’s Chrome Browser - BloombergPerplexity's $34.5 Billion Dream of Buying Chrome Is Never Going to Happen. It's Also Kind of BrilliantPerplexity's Valuation Jumps to $20 Billion in Latest Fundraise - Business InsiderLive Translation Coming to AirPods - MacRumorsiOS 26 beta 6 adds six brand new iPhone ringtones, listen here - 9to5MacApple’s plan for AI could make Siri the animated center of your smart home | The VergeThreads is no longer just chasing X. It’s catching up - Fast CompanyMicrosoft Is Trying to Poach Meta AI Talent, Documents Show - Business InsiderAfter 34 Years, AOL Is Finally Hanging Up on the Internet's Most Iconic Sound. It's Truly the End of an EraCassette brings VHS nostalgia to your iPhone’s camera roll - 9to5MacWHOOP Membership Options | Compare Plans and Features (00:00) - Intro (03:27) - ChatGPT 5 Blowback (11:31) - iPhone App Made By GPT 5 (23:30) - Elon Mad at App Store (28:16) - Perplexity Stunt to Buy Chrome (31:00) - iOS 26 Beta Features (35:49) - Apple 2027 AI Plan (39:23) - Threads 400M Actives (42:06) - Microsoft Poaching AI Talent (45:40) - Tech CEO Avengers (49:56) - AOL Dial-Up (50:48) - Cassette iPhone App (52:38) - Whoop Fitness Band (01:01:25) - Shared Calendars ★ Support this podcast ★

Apple’s record Q3 earnings and commitment to invest heavily in AI, upcoming launch of OpenAI GPT-5, Ghost 6.0 launches with fediverse support, and we roast each other’s iPhone Home Screens!Bonus Episode: Stephen’s secret project, Tim Cook’s 24K gold gift to Trump. Listen here!------------------------------Sponsored by:1Password: 1Password Extended Access Management is the first security solution that brings all those unmanaged devices, apps, and identities under your control. Learn more at: 1password.com/primarytech------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: youtube.com/@primarytechshow------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showStephen and Jason's Home ScreensPerplexity Comet Changed How I Use My Mac - YouTubeWith Just 4 Words, Tim Cook Reset Apple’s AI Narrative and Reminded Everyone Why You Shouldn’t Count Them OutApple Q3 2025 results and charts: $95B revenue – Six ColorsTim Cook: Apple just sold its three-billionth iPhone - 9to5MacCEO Tim Cook says Apple ready to open its wallet to catch up in AI | ReutersApple CEO Tim Cook Tells Staff AI Is ‘Ours to Grab’ in Pep Talk - BloombergTim Cook says Apple ‘must’ figure out AI and ‘will make the investment to do it’ | The VergeApple exec says Siri will get ‘much bigger upgrade than we envisioned’ - 9to5MacGoogle dunks on Apple Intelligence in new Pixel 10 ad | The VergeSam Altman Teases OpenAI DeviceApple increases U.S. commitment to $600 billion, announces ambitious program - AppleApple, Corning to manufacture all iPhone, Apple Watch cover glass in Kentucky - AppleOpenAI teases GPT-5 launch event this Thursday | The VergeHow to set up and run OpenAI's 'gpt-oss-20b' open weight model locally on your Mac - 9to5MacInstagram adds two familiar social media features to its app - 9to5MacPerplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directivesAgents or Bots? Making Sense of AI on the Open WebOne of the biggest newsletter platforms now syndicates to Bluesky and Mastodon | The VergeHulu App to Be Phased Out; 'Fully Integrating' Into Disney+OpenAI in Talks for Share Sale at $500 Billion Valuation - BloombergOpenAI’s ChatGPT to hit 700 million weekly users, up 4x from last year (00:00) - Intro (03:31) - Apple Q3 Earnings (07:37) - Apple's Secret AI All-Hands (12:41) - Samsung vs iPhone Camera (19:53) - Tim Cook on Apple AI (30:38) - Apple's AI Strategy (36:30) - Sponsor: 1Password (38:40) - Apple's U.S. Manufacturing (40:07) - ChatGPT-5 Launch (43:55) ...

Google is rolling out AI age verification along with the rest of the internet, Tea data breach reveals sensitive info but it’s still a top downloaded app, Zuckerberg's superintelligence memo, and where is Apple on AI?Bonus Episode: iPad vs Mac for family. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/PCkr_twPj5o------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showAI Bunnies on Trampoline Causing Crisis of Confidence on TikTokReady or not, age verification is rolling out across the internet | The VergeGoogle is using AI age checks to lock down user accounts | The VergeA Second Tea Breach Reveals Users’ DMs About Abortions and CheatingDaring Fireball: Tea, the Women’s Dating Gossip App Riddled With Security Vulnerabilities, Remains #3 on the US iPhone App StoreiPhone 17 Pro in the WildThese Shoes Let You Track Your Child's Location With Apple's AirTag - MacRumorsTikTok videos are about to get crowdsourced fact checks on them | The VergePersonal SuperintelligenceDecoding Zuck’s Superintelligence Memo – On my OmSteve Jobs - Apple Is Software - YouTubeMeta (META) Q2 earnings report 2025Microsoft market cap tops $4 trillion after earnings beatAstronomer’s Response to Its CEO’s Viral Scandal Is The Most Brilliant Thing I’ve Seen Yet (00:00) - Intro (05:36) - I Was Fooled... (10:16) - Google AI Age Verification (17:07) - Tea App Data Breach (19:49) - iPhone 17 Pro Leak (22:33) - Skechers AirTag Shoes (27:46) - Find My All the Things (34:09) - TikTok Fact Checking (35:21) - Zuck's Superintelligence Manifesto (46:01) - Apple's Out of the AI Loop (01:08:50) - Microsoft Hits $4T (01:10:17) - Astronomer's Genius Move ★ Support this podcast ★

iOS 26 Beta 4 update brings back glass effects, AppleCare One live signup and walkthrough, OpenAI ChatGPT Agent and why AI browsers can be incredibly useful, Apple's lawsuit against Jon Prosser over iOS 26 leaks, and more!Bonus Episode: CBS Cancels Stephen Colbert - Listen here------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/FOkeI9z-hZo------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showEverything New in iOS 26 Beta 4 - MacRumorsiOS 26 beta 4 re-enables Apple Intelligence notification summaries for news apps - 9to5MaciOS 26 beta 4 brings Silence Unknown Callers to Call Screening - 9to5MacApple introduces AppleCare One, streamlining coverage into a single plan - AppleSonos Names Tom Conrad Permanent CEO as He Pursues Comeback - BloombergOpenAI’s new ChatGPT Agent can control an entire computer and do tasks for you | The VergeApple Sues Jon Prosser Over iOS 26 Leaks - MacRumorsTrump unveils AI Action Plan | The VergePerplexity Comet (00:00) - Intro (01:41) - iOS 26 Glass is Back (07:57) - AppleCare One Subscription (16:07) - Sonos Appoints CEO (22:37) - ChatGPT Agent (24:57) - Apple Sues Jon Prosser (44:39) - Trump on AI Innovation (48:34) - AI Video and Trust (53:49) - AI Browsers!! ★ Support this podcast ★