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

    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!Donate to St. JudeJoin us and Relay.fm in supporting St. Jude's Children's hospital throughout the month of September! Our Primary Tech goal is $1,000 and we need YOUR help. Learn more and donate at: https://tiltify.com/@primarytechshow/relayWatch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: youtube.com/@primarytechshowJoin the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fmSupport the showJoin our member community and get an ad-free versions of the show, plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here: primarytech.memberful.com/joinReach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on Threads@stephenrobles on XStephen on MastodonJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on MastodonWe 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.fmLinks from the showSt. Jude FundraiseriPhone 16 Pro - AppleMagSafe Charger - AppleAirPods 4 - Technical Specifications - AppleApple Today Announced These Four New Features Are Coming to Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 - MacRumorsiOS 18.2 Expected in December With These New Features - MacRumorsApple Just Rolled Out a Truly Life-Changing Feature and It Had Nothing to Do With AI | IncHuawei Triple-foldable - YouTubeOpenAI Targets $150B Valuation With New Major Funding Round - BloombergTaylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris in response to fake AI Trump endorsement - The VergeJames Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader, has died at 93 - The Verge (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 ★ Support this podcast ★
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Apple Unveils iPhone 16 Lineup, Apple Watch Series 10, and AirPods 4: LIVE Event Recap

    Apple Unveils iPhone 16 Lineup, Apple Watch Series 10, and AirPods 4: LIVE Event Recap
    Sep 9 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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    Links from the show

    • Apple debuts iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max - Apple
    • Apple introduces iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus - Apple
    • Apple Watch Series 10 - Apple
    • Apple Watch Series 10 vs Apple Watch Series 9 vs Apple Watch Ultra 2 - Apple
    • AirPods 4 - Apple
    • AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation vs AirPods Pro 2 vs AirPods Max - Apple
    • iPhone 16 Pro Max vs iPhone 15 Pro Max vs iPhone 16 Plus - Apple
    • (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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    56 mins
  • Apple iPhone 16 Event Preview, Oprah's AI TV Special with MKBHD, Pixel 9 Pro Review

    Apple iPhone 16 Event Preview, Oprah's AI TV Special with MKBHD, Pixel 9 Pro Review
    Sep 5 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.Donate to St. JudeJoin us and Relay.fm in supporting St. Jude's Children's hospital throughout the month of September! Our Primary Tech goal is $1,000 and we need YOUR help. Learn more and donate at: https://tiltify.com/@primarytechshow/relayChapter Image Credit: 9to5mac Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: youtube.com/@primarytechshowJoin the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fmSupport the showJoin our member community and get an ad-free versions of the show, plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here: primarytech.memberful.com/joinReach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on Threads@stephenrobles on XStephen on MastodonJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on MastodonWe 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.fmLinks from the showDonate to St. Jude!Apple Vision Pro Head StrapiPhone 15 Pro Max 5X Camera: 1 Year Review - YouTubePixel 9 Pro XL Review After 15 Years on iPhone - YouTubeHere are 16 rumored changes coming to the iPhone 16 lineup - 9to5Mac@markgurman on iPhone color • Threads2024 Color of the YearPantone Fashion Color Trend Report for NYFW Plays up Natural ShadesAirPods 4 Rumors: Everything We Know So Far - MacRumorsApple Watch X: All the Rumors So Far - MacRumorsApple Sports is ready for football season - AppleNvidia $279 billion wipeout, the biggest in history, drags chip stocksOprah’s upcoming AI television special sparks outrage | Ars TechnicaAbout the browser choice screen in the EU - Support - Apple Developer (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 ★ Support this podcast ★
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • iPhone 16 Event Invites, iOS 18.1 Photo Clean Up, How Sentient is AI?

    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.Donate to St. JudeJoin us and Relay.fm in supporting St. Jude's Children's hospital throughout the month of September! Our Primary Tech goal is $1,000 and we need YOUR help. Learn more and donate at: https://tiltify.com/@primarytechshow/relayWatch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: youtube.com/@primarytechshowJoin the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fmSupport the showJoin our member community and get an ad-free versions of the show, plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here: primarytech.memberful.com/joinReach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on Threads@stephenrobles on XStephen on MastodonJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on MastodonWe 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.fmLinks from the showRidiculous Vertu PhonesDonate to St. Jude Children's HospitalApple Events - AppleiOS 18.1 with Photo Clean Up and More Apple Intelligence! - YouTubeCortex #158: Is AI Still Doom? (Humans Need Not Apply – 10 Years Later) - Relay FMApple Cuts Jobs in Online Services Group as Priorities Shift - BloombergApple announces Chief Financial Officer transition - AppleApple is shaking up how it manages the App Store - The VergeShot on iPhone Film - YouTubeExclusive | OpenAI in Talks for Funding Round Valuing It Above $100 Billion - WSJNvidia (NVDA) earnings report Q2 2025ESPN ‘Where to Watch’ feature helps find where to stream sporting events - The Verge (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 ★ Support this podcast ★
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • M4 Mac Mini Rumors, OpenAI “Don’t Sue Us” Deals, What’s on Your Mac Desktop?

    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!Sponsored by 1Password1Password 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/product/xamWatch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/i7BluPev8WAJoin the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fmSupport the showJoin our member community and get an ad-free versions of the show, plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here: primarytech.memberful.com/joinReach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on Threads@stephenrobles on XStephen on MastodonJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on MastodonWe 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.fmLinks from the showVideo we can't talk about on YouTubeAnker Charging StationMac Mini M4 - BloombergMac mini - Technical Specifications - AppleSonos CEO says the old app can’t be rereleased - The VergeCondé Nast Signs Deal With OpenAI | WIREDEx-Google CEO: AI startups can steal IP, hire lawyers to “clean up the mess” - The VergeAmazon-backed Anthropic hit with class-action lawsuit over copyright infringementUS appeals court revives Google privacy class action | ReutersMicrosoft Teams’ new single app for personal and work is now available - The VergeMeet the 6th-generation Waymo Driver (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 ★ Support this podcast ★
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    58 mins
  • Google Pixel 9 Event, How Much AI Photos Is Too Much? Apple vs Patreon Creators

    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.Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/eF2fi99ZKRAJoin the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fmSupport the showJoin our member community and get an ad-free versions of the show, plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here: primarytech.memberful.com/joinReach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on Threads@stephenrobles on XStephen on MastodonJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on MastodonWe 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.fmLinks from the show@saulbhp “Apple TV Air”! 🤣 • ThreadsRaspberry Pi to iPod HiFi 30-pin-dock Adapter for Airplay Audio Stream - Poolside FactoryGoogle Pixel 9 launch event: all the announcements and products - The VergeGoogle Pixel 9/Pro/Fold Impressions: They've Finally Done It? - YouTubePixel Screenshots: AI-powered screenshot memory + organizationMagic Editor: bringing powerful AI-powered photo editing to Pixel 9 phonesPixel 9 “Add Me” | Built-in AI editing for perfect group photos.With 1 Sentence, Google Just Took a Major Shot at Apple Where It Hurts Most | IncApple’s requirements to hit creators and fans on PatreonApple Keeps Alienating the Users It Says It Values Most | IncThe European Commission Confirms, Apple’s Anti-Competitive Behavior Is Illegal and Harms Consumers — SpotifyDevelopers can soon offer in-app NFC transactions using the Secure Element - AppleSonos considers relaunching its old app - The VergeSonos lays off 100 employees as its app crisis continues - The VergeU.S. Considers Breaking Up Google to Address Search Monopoly - The New York TimesChatGPT unexpectedly began speaking in a user’s cloned voice during testing | Ars TechnicaDisney wants to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit because of a Disney Plus agreement - The VergeTwelve South HiRise 3 Deluxe 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station for Apple Devices - MagSafe Charger, Fast Wireless Charger Stand for iPhone 15 14 13 12 11 Pro & Max Series, AirPods Pro/3/2, Apple Watch (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 ★ Support this podcast ★
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Google is a ‘Monopolist’ Judge Rules, Apple Search Engine Play, X is Grasping at Straws

    Google is a ‘Monopolist’ Judge Rules, Apple Search Engine Play, X is Grasping at Straws
    Aug 8 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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    Links from the show

    • What Exactly Is Friend AI? Interview with Adam Lisagor and Kailee McGee
    • iOS 18 beta 5 adds new Distraction Control feature for Safari - 9to5Mac
    • iPad sales rebound as Apple nears big push into AI - The Verge
    • Apple results: Quarterly record, all-time high in Services – Six Colors
    • Judge rules that Google ‘is a monopolist’ in US antitrust case - The Verge
    • Google Just Lost a Lawsuit that Is Going to Save It $20 Billion a Year | Inc
    • Linda Yaccarino Video on X
    • Google is discontinuing the Chromecast line - The Verge
    • The Google TV Streamer might be the Apple TV 4K rival we’ve been waiting for - The Verge
    • Sofa App for Movies and Books
    • WhatsApp vs iMessage | Primary Technology
    • (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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    59 mins
  • What Exactly Is Friend AI? Interview with Adam Lisagor and Kailee McGee

    What Exactly Is Friend AI? Interview with Adam Lisagor and Kailee McGee
    Aug 6 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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    Links from the show

    • Featured Work - Sandwich
    • Friend
    • Friend Reveal Trailer - YouTube
    • Sandwich Video  Vision Pro Apps
    • (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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    44 mins