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July 09, 2025Sara Dietschy on AI, iOS 26 is Less Glassy, Meta Poaches Apple AI Models Exec
Special guest Sara Dietschy joins the show to discuss AI tools, iOS 26 toning down the Liquid Glass, Meta poaches Apple’s head of Foundation Models, Bluesky is trying really hard to be Twitter, and…does Sara keep battery percentage on?
Bonus Episode: Sara Dietschy iPhone and Mac preferences. Listen here!
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Links from the show
Sara Dietschy - YouTube
John Hill - YouTube
'F1' Overtakes 'Napoleon' as Apple's Highest-Grossing Film
Meta Hires Apple Top AI Models Executive - Bloomberg
Liquid Glass in iOS 26 beta 3 less dramatic as Apple optimizes redesign for usability - 9to5Mac
iOS 26 Beta 3 Released - What's New? - YouTube
Bluesky adds Twitter-like push notifications for specific accounts | The Verge
Mastodon is improving profiles and getting ready for quote posts | The Verge
New hands-on iPhone 17 Air video reveals dummy in sleek black finish - 9to5Mac
These Apps Made My Mac Actually Useful - YouTube
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Chapters:
(00:00) - Intro
(05:37) - Domain Hoarding
(09:39) - F1 is Good?
(15:28) - Meta Poaches Apple LLM Lead
(17:06) - Future of AI Content
(24:28) - Liquid Less Glassy
(33:12) - Shortcuts Adoption
(36:24) - Sponsor: 1Password
(38:11) - Sponsor: Agntcy
(39:04) - Bluesky Trying to be X
(45:06) - iPhone 17 Air Model
(47:59) - Sara's AI Tools
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1 hr 9 min
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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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
Nothing’s ‘first true flagship’ phone plays it a little safe | The Verge
Mark Zuckerberg Announces Meta ‘Superintelligence’ Effort, More Hires - Bloomberg
Here’s What Mark Zuckerberg Is Offering Top AI Talent | WIRED
Microsoft is laying off as many as 9,000 employees | The Verge
This 139-Year-Old, Iconic American Brand Just Made a Mistake No Company Should Make
Apple Music celebrates 10 years with the launch of a new global hub for artists - Apple
Apple might ditch internal AI efforts for Siri revamp - 9to5Mac
New MacBook With A18 Pro Chip Spotted in Apple Code - MacRumors
Apple Unveils All-New MacBook - Apple
Figma Files Registration Statement for Proposed IPO | Figma Blog
Paramount agrees to pay Trump $16 million, clearing way for merger deal | The Verge
ABC will give $15 million to Trump's presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit | AP News
(00:00) - Intro
(08:14) - AI Slop on John Oliver
(11:11) - Grammarly Aquires Superhuman
(22:49) - Nothing Headphone (1)
(26:30) - Nothing Phone (3)
(29:15) - Meta's AI Superintelligence
(41:00) - Big Microsoft Layoffs
(44:51) - Apple Music 10 Years
(49:12) - Apple Ditching Internal AI Siri
(53:30) - 12-inch MacBook Return
(59:12) - Figma Files IPO
(01:02:24) - Paramount Pays Trump $16M
(01:06:54) - Spotify with Ads
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1 hr 18 min
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
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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
Combo Touch for iPad Pro
Flip Folio fpr iPad
Apple Sports app redesigned with new personalized sections, adds tennis scores just in time for Wimbledon - 9to5Mac
With a Push-Notification About 'F1: The Movie', Apple Did What No Company Should Ever Do
Apple Just Responded to Intense Criticism Over the ‘Liquid Glass’ Finder Icon In the Most Apple Way
macOS 26 FinderGate continues as designer shows how it should be done
Meta Wins Blockbuster AI Copyright Case—but There’s a Catch | WIRED
Sam Altman takes his ‘io’ trademark battle public | The Verge
(00:00) - Intro
(03:32) - Reddit Fighting AI Content
(06:59) - 20 Years of Podcasts
(12:17) - iPadOS 26 Features
(17:56) - iPad Keyboard Cases
(22:44) - Apple Sports App
(25:59) - Apple's F1 Notification
(32:58) - macOS Finder Icon
(36:55) - Sponsor: Bzigo
(39:03) - Sponsor: Surfshark
(41:16) - Meta Wins LLM Training Case
(49:00) - AI vs YouTube Content
(01:03:13) - Jason's ChatGPT Health Story
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1 hr 16 min
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.

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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: How Apple's New Speech APIs Outpace Whisper for Lightning-Fast Transcription - MacStories
John Gruber Reacts to Apple Declining His Interview After His Criticism - MacRumors
Interview: Craig Federighi Opens Up About iPadOS, Its Multitasking Journey, and the iPad's Essence - MacStories
Apple’s Wallet app has key new feature for saved credit cards in iOS 26 - 9to5Mac
Apple’s killer one-time code autofill feature gets even better in iOS 26 - 9to5Mac
iOS 26 is terrible. - YouTube
Inside the Launch of Liquid Glass, Apple’s Biggest iOS Update in Over a Decade | GQ
How Apple Designed Liquid Glass: Alan Dye Interview - YouTube
Threads adds dedicated fediverse feed and profile search - 9to5Mac
OpenAI awarded $200 million US defense contract | The Verge
WhatsApp is officially getting ads | The Verge
Instagram AI Video
(00:00) - Intro
(03:15) - Waymo vs. FSD
(07:49) - iOS Parental Controls
(13:23) - macOS Tahoe Transcription
(16:40) - Gruber on Apple Interviews
(20:21) - iPad as Spork
(35:16) - Sponsor: 1Password
(37:24) - Sponsor: AGNTCY
(38:18) - Apple Wallet Feature
(41:11) - 2FA Autofill
(42:35) - Liquid Glass Criticism
(56:10) - Threadiverse
(58:03) - OpenAI $200M Defense Deal
(01:01:49) - WhatsApp Ads
(01:03:19) - Ai Video Media Literacy
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1 hr 13 min
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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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 Navigation Easier on Bigger iPhones - MacRumors
Apple TV 4K gets the screen saver feature I’ve always wanted in tvOS 26 - 9to5Mac
I Took a 250-Mile Roadtrip to Chicago With Tesla’s Full Self-Driving
Waymo - Self-Driving Cars - Autonomous Vehicles - Ride-Hail
(00:00) - Intro
(02:47) - Threads Getting DMs
(06:09) - WWDC25 Impressions
(14:40) - iOS 26 Naming
(16:49) - Briefings at Apple Park
(26:59) - Sponsor: Surfshark
(29:01) - Apple Exec Interviews
(33:41) - Is Apple Really Behind?
(42:14) - iOS 26 Hidden Features
(47:50) - My Ride in a Waymo
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53 min
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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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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51 min
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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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 comeback - 9to5Mac
Apple's ChatGPT Rival Moves Forward, But Siri's Future Still Uncertain - MacRumors
macOS Tahoe Name Leaked Ahead of Apple's WWDC Event Next Week - MacRumors
Apple teases iOS 26 redesign at WWDC: 'Sleek peek' - 9to5Mac
(00:00) - Intro
(03:17) - Apple Execs at The Talk Show
(07:52) - Laurene Powell Jobs on OpenAI Hardware
(13:49) - Shortcuts at WWDC
(16:59) - No Hardware at WWDC
(20:17) - macOS Tahoe
(23:45) - Sponsor: Agntcy
(24:47) - WWDC Wishlist
(25:07) - iPadOS
(32:17) - iOS 26
(46:28) - macOS
(48:55) - tvOS + homeOS
(53:15) - visionOS
(56:32) - watchOS
(59:07) - Jason Moves to Fastmail
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1 hr 7 min
May 29, 2025iOS ’26 Rebrand, Sky AI App on Mac, What Apple Intelligence Could’ve Been
Apple may be rebranding iOS ‘26 and all operating systems to match the year, Sky AI app on Mac shows what Apple Intelligence could’ve been, the notifications we allow through, and do we need AI browsers?
Bonus Episode: What notifications do we allow? Listen here!
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Links from the show
iOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26, iPadOS 26: Apple to Rebrand Device Software - Bloomberg
From the Creators of Shortcuts, Sky Extends AI Integration and Automation to Your Entire Mac - MacStories
Hi, Sky - YouTube
WhatsApp launches official iPad app, now available on App Store - 9to5Mac
Apple acquires videogame studio behind hit Arcade title Sneaky Sasquatch - 9to5Mac
Apple Working on Studio Display 2: Here's What the Latest Rumors Say - MacRumors
The App Store prevented more than $9 billion in fraudulent transactions - Apple
Apple’s App Store still in violation of DMA, has 30 days to comply - 9to5Mac
Trump Tariffs Blocked by U.S. Court of International Trade - The New York Times
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings joins Anthropic’s board of directors | The Verge
Dia from The Browser Company
Apple’s DIY repair program now covers iPads | The Verge
Nvidia (NVDA) earnings report Q1 2026
(00:00) - Intro
(01:11) - OpenAI Hardware Prediction
(13:05) - iOS 19 vs iOS '26
(19:45) - Sky AI App for Mac
(25:37) - WhatsApp iPad App
(27:56) - Apple X Sneaky Sasquatch Team
(30:15) - Studio Display 2
(31:50) - App Store Fighting Fraud
(36:57) - Tariff Flip-Flopping
(39:28) - Netflix Co-Founder to Anthropic
(42:14) - Future of AI Browsers
(44:20) - Apple's Missed AI Moment
(48:15) - Self-Service iPad Repair
(54:52) - Nvidia Printing Money
(56:23) - The Notifications We Allow
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1 hr 16 min
May 22, 2025OpenAI and Jony Ive Join Forces, Google I/O Highlights, Hands-On with Android XR Smart Glasses
Jony Ive to oversee software and hardware design at OpenAI with possible hardware in 2026, Google I/O highlights including personal context Gemini, Veo video generation, and Jason goes hands-on with Android XR glasses. Plus, CarPlay Ultra and exciting WWDC news.
Bonus Episode: WWDC and Stephen’s Secret Events. Listen here!
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Links from the show
Sam and Jony introduce io | OpenAI
LoveFrom, Serif: created by Jony Ive's LoveFrom | Wallpaper
The 15 biggest announcements at Google I/O 2025 | The Verge
At I/O, Google Just Shipped Apple’s AI Promises
Google I/O '25 Keynote - YouTube
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott on the birth of the agentic web | The Verge
Google Shows Off Android XR Smart Glasses With In-Lens Display - MacRumors
Fortnite returns to the US App Store for iPhone and iPad - 9to5Mac
CarPlay Ultra, the next generation of CarPlay, begins rolling out today - Apple
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off June 9 - Apple
(00:00) - Intro
(03:07) - OpenAI ❤️ Jony Ive
(11:00) - Google I/O Highlights
(17:08) - Gemini + Search
(25:08) - Veo and Flow
(29:41) - Sponsor: Agntcy
(30:52) - Android XR Hand's On
(43:29) - Fortnite Returns to iPhone
(44:49) - CarPlay Ultra
(48:39) - WWDC Invites
(51:28) - Mac App Shenanigans
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May 15, 2025You Can Now Airbnb More than Travel, Galaxy S25 Edge, M4 Max Mac Studio Review
Airbnb held a live event showing off a new app with experiences and social features, Jason was there live, iOS 18.5 shows Apple hasn’t forgot about Screen Time, Android 16's Material Three redesign, Samsung Starts the thin phone wars, and Stephen reviews his new M4 Max Mac Studio!
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Bonus Episode: Jason keeps meeting famous people, Stephen reviews the Teenage Engineering mic. Listen here!
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Links from the show
Airbnb’s new app has all of your vacation extras in one place | The Verge
Airbnb Just Radically Changed Travel Again. Here’s How.
Things to Do in Miami | 5-Star Authentic Experiences
5 NEW iOS 18.5 Features - HUGE for Parents - YouTube
Apple brings insights, ratings, and reviews from expert sources to Apple Maps - Apple
Google updating its ‘G’ icon for the first time in 10 years
File:Apple first logo.png - Wikipedia
Android 16 Material Three Expressive UI coming in beta this month | The Verge
Wear OS 6 puts Google Gemini on your wrist | The Verge
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge - YouTube
Apple unveils powerful accessibility features coming later this year - Apple
Universal Music Group and Apple Music announce Sound Therapy - Apple
visionOS 3 will let you scroll apps using only your eyes, per report - 9to5Mac
Google’s Annoying Plan to Get You to Quit Safari Is a Lesson in How Not to Treat Your Users
Warner Bros. Discovery Just Undid 1 of The Worst Brand Mistakes I’ve Ever Seen
(00:00) - Intro
(05:08) - Big Airbnb Event
(18:05) - Apple and Live Events
(26:25) - iOS 18.5 Features
(30:11) - Apple Maps Upgrade
(35:04) - Sponsor: Insta360 X5
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