Primary Tech Subscriber Edition

By Stephen Robles and Jason Aten

Get weekly bonus content with Stephen and Jason plus, ad-free episodes! We break down the biggest tech news of the week and why it matters. From consumer devices to AI, Apple, Google, Microsoft, and m... more

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July 03, 2025Apple May Ditch Siri AI, Nothing Headphone (1) + Phone (3), Grammarly AI Work Suite
Grammarly acquires Superhuman looking to build an AI productivity suite, Nothing launches its first flagship Phone (3) and over-the-ear headphones, Meta’s Superintelligence initiative, 12-inch MacBook may return, and Apple looking to power Siri with OpenAI or Anthropic rather than it’s internal AI.
Bonus Episode: Brave vs Safari. Listen here!
Dumpster Siri Image from 9to5Mac
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We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and Spotify
Podcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.
Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]
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Links from the show
AI Slop: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - YouTube
Grammarly to acquire email startup Superhuman in AI platform push | Reuters
Superhuman is being acquired by Grammarly to build the future of work
Superhuman | The most productive email app ever made
Nothing Headphone 1 review: a bold design with some odd omissions | The Verge
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1h 18min
July 03, 2025Brave vs Safari
Stephen discovers that Brave is Jason’s DEFAULT browser and has an existential crisis.

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7min
June 26, 2025Apple Took F1 Too Far, iPadOS 26 Features, Are We All Just LLMs?
A controversial Apple push-notification, we dive into iPadOS 26 features and second beta, Meta's AI copyright victory and what it means for content creators, macOS FinderGate, and a poignant personal tech story about ChatGPT.
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Bonus Episode
Is $100M for AI devs too much, or not enough? Listen here!
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Jason on Bluesky
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We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and Spotify
Podcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.
Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]

Links from the show
I Asked ChatGPT a Simple Question. It Literally May Have Saved My Life
iPadOS 26 First Look - Top 10 HUGE Features - YouTube
AI is ruining houseplant communities online | The Verge
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1h 12min
June 26, 2025Is $100M Bonus Enough for AI Devs?
Meta is poaching OpenAI staff with hundreds of millions of dollars…is that too much, or when compared to sports, maybe not enough??
Meta’s $100m signing bonuses for OpenAI staff are just the latest sign of extreme AI talent war | Fortune
The Biggest Athlete Contracts Signed in 2024
OpenAI closes $40 billion funding round, record for private tech deal
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will have 1.3M GPUs for AI by year-end | TechCrunch
How much does an F1 car cost in 2025? Key parts, history of most expensive Formula 1 cars | Sporting News
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We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and Spotify
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...more
13min
June 19, 2025Is iPad a Spork? iOS 26 Liquid Glass Criticism, OpenAI $200M Defense Deal
iPad is more Mac-like than ever, but should it run full macOS? Recent criticism of Liquid Glass design, more features revealed in iOS 26 beta, OpenAI’s $200 million defense contract, and concerns about the rise of quantity and quality of AI generated video.
Note: Video version of this episode will be available at a later date.

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Stephen on Mastodon
@stephenrobles on X
Jason's Inc.com Articles
@jasonaten on Threads
@JasonAten on X
Jason on Bluesky
Jason on Mastodon
We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and Spotify
Podcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.

Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]

Links from the show
Waymo’s robotaxis are coming back to New York City | The Verge
Apple expands tools to help parents protect kids and teens online - Apple
Hands-On
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1h 10min
June 19, 2025Travel Streaming Setups, Hulu vs YouTube TV
Our streaming video setups when traveling solo and with family, and Jason’s experience switching to Hulu Live TV.
Note: Video version of this episode will be available at a later date.

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We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and Spotify
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Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]
...more
14min
June 12, 2025Apple’s AI Strategy at WWDC, Apple Park Impressions, Hidden iOS 26 Features
Deeper analysis of iOS 26, macOS Tahoe, Apple’s AI strategy at WWDC, Apple execs picking interviews, and Stephen’s experience with self-driving taxis.
Bonus Episode: F1 Premiere at Steve Jobs Theater. Listen here!

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We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and Spotify

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Links from the show
WWDC25 Recap: iOS 26, Liquid Glass, BIG Shortcuts Update! - YouTube
iOS 26 Shortcuts + Apple Intelligence is POWERFUL 🔥 - YouTube
Threads is finally getting DMs | The Verge
Joanna Stern Interviews Craig and Joz
iOS 26 Wallet App Will Let You Track All Your Packages - MacRumors
iOS 26 Tweaks Back Gesture to Make
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50min
June 12, 2025F1 Premiere at Steve Jobs Theater
An impossible decision, ending with Eddy Cue, Jerry Bruckheimer, and a movie in Steve Jobs theater.

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9min
June 10, 2025WWDC25: iOS 26, Liquid Glass Design, BIG iPad Updates, Shortcuts!
Highlights from all the announcements at WWDC25, including iOS 26 Liquid Glass Redesign, major Shortcuts updates, and iPad's biggest leap forward, plus macOS Spotlight, and more.
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Jason on Bluesky
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We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and Spotify
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Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]

Links from the show
WWDC25 Recap: iOS 26, Liquid Glass, BIG Shortcuts Update! - YouTube
At WWDC, Apple Finally Gave the iPad Its Biggest Update Yet
OS - Top OS Features - Apple
OS - iPadOS - Apple
OS - iOS - Apple
OS - macOS - Apple
Apple TV brings a beautiful redesign and enhanced home entertainment experience - Apple
OS - visionOS - Apple
(00:00) - Introduction
(01:52) - iPadOS 26
(06:44) - macOS 26
(15:28) - iOS 26
(33:00) - tvOS 26
(36:56) - watchOS 26
(40:54) - visionOS
(46:05) - Keynote Survival
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51min
June 04, 2025WWDC Wishlist for iOS 26 and macOS, Shortcuts Rumors, No Apple Execs at Gruber’s Live Talk Show
John Gruber announced for the first time in 10 years, there will be no Apple executives at his Talk Show LIVE at WWDC, rumors point to Shortcuts being features at WWDC, and our big feature wishlists for iOS 26, iPad, macOS Tahoe, and more!
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Bonus Episode: WWDC behind-the-scenes. Listen here!

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Jason on Bluesky
Jason on Mastodon
We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and Spotify
Podcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.
Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]
Links from the show
Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs admit to 'dark' side of tech
Jony Ive’s OpenAI device gets the Laurene Powell Jobs nod of approval | The Verge
Here's what an AI revamp for Apple Shortcuts could mean - 9to5Mac
WWDC 2025 Likely 'Smaller-Scale' Than Past Two WWDCs, Here's Why - MacRumors
Gurman: this WWDC probably won’t be Apple's AI co
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1h 6min

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