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Award-winning podcast covering tech news that matters for everyone to understand. Our hosts break down the most important stories from consumer tech and gadgets, to AI and beyond. Stephen Robles is a content creator with over 450K followers across platforms, and Jason Aten is a technology columnist at Inc.com having written in the past for Business Insider and The Chicago Tribune. Tune in every Thursday for new episodes.

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November 12, 2026Episode 1571 hr 31 min

HomeView and Apple TV Reviews, Jensen Huang is Out as NVIDIA CEO

Our full reviews of Apple’s smart home hub with a display, HomeView, and Apple TV 4K, NVIDIA CEO resigns amid scandal, plus Siri recaps are a mixed bag, and Fable 5.2 rebuilt my entire website. Become a Member Get an ad-free version of the show, bonus episodes, Primary Tech Daily, and more when you become a member at: join.primarytech.fm Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes All Stephen's Apps Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Coax - Try Coax for FREE at: coaxtheapp.com Base44 - Go to base44.com/primary for 30% OFF the builder plan for your first year! CleanMyMac - Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PRIMARYTECH Links from the show Leave us an audio message! Service Station League Table - App Store Apple HomeView Review: Beautiful...and Weird - YouTube New Apple TV 4K Review - YouTube Macbook PROLED Review: It's Not About That - YouTube The Genius of the MacBook Pro - Inc (08:13) Apple TV makes sign language interpretation a built-in accessibility feature | TechCrunch NVIDIA Announces CEO Transition | NVIDIA Newsroom Nvidia's Jensen Huang, the most important CEO in tech, just resigned | Inc. (57:03) Cryonics (Entry 302.1C1535) - Omnibus - Apple Podcasts The unfolding Jensen Huang scandal: a timeline | TechCrunch Jensen Huang sent a memo apologizing for having an affair. There was 1 word missing | Inc. (65:00) Apple's Johny Sroudi Eyed to Replace Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang - MacRumors Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere are making it easier to remove things | The Verge Apple Says 100,000 Apps Are Already Built for iPhone Duo. Google Should Pay Attention — Inc (01:17:42) Google's new Gemini privacy policy breaks a 3-year-old promise about your Gmail | Inc. iFixit tears down touchscreen MacBook Pro, reveals light-up Apple logo details - 9to5Mac Anthropic launches new Claude Fable and Mythos 5.2 models | The Verge Anthropic sets IPO price range of $70 to $78 per share to reach an implied valuation of $1.404 trillion | TechCrunch Ding dong, the Apple Support Community is dead – Six Colors Stephen Robles | Tech Videos | iPhone Tips | Smart Home (00:00) - Intro (06:10) - Siri Recaps Recap (08:13) - PROLED Macbook Pro (12:44) - Apple TV 2026 Review (28:46) - Sponsor: Coax (31:40) - Sponsor: Base44 (33:16) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (35:00) - HomeView Review (57:03) - Huang is OUT at NVIDIA (01:16:42) - Lightning Round (01:25:39) - Stephen Rebuilt His Website ★ Support this podcast ★

November 5, 2026Episode 1561 hr 43 min

MacBook Pro PROLED Hands-On, Your Apple Watch is Listening, Siri AI Gets Superpowers

We both have the new touchscreen MacBook Pro with PROLED in-hand and give our impressions, a quick review of iPad mini, Audio Intelligence launches with iOS 27.3 and beta and Siri Recaps are wild, plus Siri AI gets more abilities, and Stephen got scammed. Become a Member Get an ad-free version of the show, bonus episodes, Primary Tech Daily, and more when you become a member at: join.primarytech.fm Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes All Stephen's Apps Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Coax - Try Coax for FREE at: coaxtheapp.com Ramp - Get started with Ramp with two hundred and fifty dollars off at: ramp.com/primary SerpAPI - Visit serpapi.com/primarytech and receive an extra 250 searches FREE. Links from the show iPhone Duo Stock Checker: In-Stock Alerts | Store Stock Checker 2026 iPad mini Review: ALMOST Perfect... - YouTube 12 Hours with PROLED MacBook: I can't go back - YouTube iOS 27.3 is HUGE - Vertical Tabs, Siri Recaps, Audio Intelligence - YouTube The New iPad mini Is Delightfully Confusing (03:35) There’s Only 1 Thing I Don’t Love About Apple’s New Touchscreen MacBook Pro (16:09) Mastodon post from Tim Chaten Audio Intelligence Privacy Overview Sep 2026 For years people have worried their devices were listening, Apple just made it a feature Siri AI is now open to all developers - Latest News - Apple Developer Siri AI's Evolution Is Both Surprising and Obvious - MacStories DoorDash to Acquire Instacart to Help Local Stores Win Apple’s Latest Siri Announcement Could Mean the End of Apps on Your iPhone (01:19:54) Apple Just Had a Record Quarter While Everyone Else Is on an AI Spending Spree macOS 27.3 Makes Markdown Files Easier to Read - MacRumors With iOS 27.3, Apple will start checking iCloud public links for ‘harmful content’ - 9to5Mac Apple is Putting Employees on an AI Budget - MacRumors Web host Squarespace lays off 19% of its employees | TechCrunch Google Just Gave Schools an Impossible Choice About AI (01:28:07) Reddit Is About to Make Its Website Worse to Protect It From AI (00:00) - Intro (03:35) - iPad mini Review (16:09) - MacBook Pro PROLED (48:07) - Sponsor: Coax (50:18) - Sponsor: SerpAPI (51:55) - Sponsor: Ramp (53:32) - Apple Watch Siri Recaps (01:19:54) - Siri AI Superpowers (01:28:07) - Lightning Round (01:38:39) - Personal Tech ★ Support this podcast ★

October 29, 2026Episode 1551 hr 39 min

First MacBook Pro with Touchscreen, 1 Week iPhone Duo Review, Claude Duet vs Muse

Huge week of Apple releases including the touch-enabled PROLED XDR Macbook Pro, iPad mini, we review iPhone Duo, Anthropic’s IPO filing warns humanity, and we both go hands-on with Claude Duet. Become a Member Get an ad-free version of the show, bonus episodes, Primary Tech Daily, and more when you become a member at: join.primarytech.fm Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes All Stephen's Apps Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Framer - Start creating for free at framer.com/primary and get 30% off an annual Pro plan! OriginHQ - Origin is endpoint AI observability. See what a trace looks like at: originhq.com/primarytechnology Links from the show Stephen’s iPhone Duo Playlist - YouTube You're Absolutely Right Claude Shirt | Techmerch Apple gives iPad mini its biggest update ever - Apple Apple just announced its best creator studio feature yet - Inc. Macbook PROLED XDR Impressions: They Said They Wouldn't! - YouTube New MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display: The first-ever Mac with Touch - YouTube The NEW MacBook Pro - First Impressions - YouTube Apple just announced a MacBook Pro with a delightful touch of nostalgia - Inc. (30:38) X Profile of John Ternus Wired Interview with Ternus on Touchscreen MacBook Pro (42:32) Ternus addresses Apple breaking touchscreen Mac taboo: 'Who knew?’ - 9to5Mac Apps by Stephen Robles Some iPhone Duo displays are cracking, seemingly all in the same way - 9to5Mac iPhone Duo Apps · beardfm Anthropic's founders are ready for an IPO but not ready to give up control - Inc. (01:17:10) Anthropic, PBC - S-1 (Q2) Machine Gods : NPR Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 employees | The Verge Amazon Echo Show 16 hands-on: price, release date, and new features | The Verge Amazon’s new Echo Studio speaker has a camera | The Verge Introducing Claude Duet | Claude by Anthropic Apple Store Photo 1 Apple Store Photo 2 (00:00) - Intro (00:50) - Left vs Right Hand iPhone (06:43) - M6 iPad mini (12:34) - Creator Studio (18:35) - Touchscreen MacBook Pro (49:52) - Sponsor: Framer (51:48) - Sponsor: Origin (53:26) - iPhone Duo Review (01:15:57) - Anthropic IPO (01:23:24) - Lightning Round (01:29:16) - Claude Duet vs Muse ★ Support this podcast ★

October 22, 2026Episode 1541 hr 26 min

iPhone Duo Reviews, Touchscreen MacBook Pro, How Walmart May Beat Amazon

Apple teases its “Pro and Tell” event with rumored touchscreen MacBook Pro, iPad mini, and more, reviews of the iPhone Duo are out with mixed reception, and Walmart is embracing AI agent shopping, unlike Amazon. Support the Show! Get an ad-free version of the show, bonus episodes, Primary Tech Daily, and more when you become a member at: join.primarytech.fm Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes All Stephen's Apps Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Claude AI - Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude todayat: claude.ai/primary Copilot Money - Limited-time: Get 2 months FREE when you sign up at: try.copilot.money/primary Links from the show Primary Technology Won Signal Awards! Stephen on the Vergecast - YouTube Stephen on Vergecast - Apple Podcasts (01:39) Walmart’s Latest Plan to Beat Amazon Is to Let Your AI Agent Shop for You (59:06) Netflix Just Reported a Record Quarter, 6 Days After Announcing It Was Laying Off 1,000 Employees Apple teases MacBook Pro event next week | The Verge iPhone Duo Review: The Good, The Bad, and The Buggy - YouTube iPhone Duo Review: First Generation Fun! - YouTube iPhone Duo queues form days before the doors open iPhone Duo review (emotional) - YouTube Daring Fireball: The iPhone Duo iPhone Duo Review - Apple's First Foldable Is FINALLY Here. Does It Deliver? - YouTube iPhone Duo review: The future is foldable - 9to5Mac iPhone Duo will add Reachability feature ‘later this year’ - 9to5Mac iPhone Duo for Creative Pros — Austin Mann Walmart is inviting AI agents to shop for you | The Verge The Four Horsemen: Amazon/Apple/Facebook & Google - YouTube Introducing Claude Duet - YouTube Meta's Muse hits 10M US downloads in 40 days, a milestone reached by only 11 other apps | TechCrunch Meta ordered to pay $25 billion in penalties over the Cambridge Analytica scandal | The Verge (00:00) - Intro (03:10) - Pro and Tell Event (07:45) - iPhone Duo Reviews (35:01) - Sponsor: Claude (37:43) - Sponsor: Copilot Money (39:20) - iPhone Duo Con’t (57:40) - Walmart Invites AI Agents (01:08:41) - Claude Duet (01:09:57) - Meta and Netflix (01:12:10) - Muse and Local LLMs ★ Support this podcast ★

October 19, 202654 min

HomeView First Look with Jennifer Tuohy

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy was in-person at Apple’s Welcome Home event and got hands-on time with HomeView. We get into the details about using the device, plus Apple Home Collection, and why HomeView vs iPad for the smart home. Follow Jennifer on: The Verge Threads Instagram Bluesky Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes All Stephen's Apps Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads ★ Support this podcast ★

October 15, 2026Episode 1531 hr 44 min

Who is HomeView For? Apple’s Fight for the Smart Home, Anthropic Thinks Claude Has Feelings

Apple made its foray back in the smart home with the new HomeView device, Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini 2, and Home Collection devices. We debate who will benefit from the HomeView, have a theory about Siri AI and Apple TV, plus try to make sure we all understand Claude isn’t alive. Vote for Our Signal Awards! Best Co-Host Team Listener's Choice Technology Shows Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes All Stephen's Apps Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: Ramp - Stop guessing where your AI spend is going. Get started with Ramp with two hundred and fifty dollars off at: ramp.com/primary SerpAPI - Visit serpapi.com/primarytech and receive an extra 250 searches FREE. That is 500 free searches in your first month! OriginHQ - Origin is endpoint AI observability. See what a trace looks like at: originhq.com/primarytechnology Links from the show Stephen's Apple Home Event Recap Video Anthropic Just Banned Being Cruel to Claude – The Reason Should Concern Us All - Inc. (01:12:26) McSnake App - App Store Welcome Apple HomeView: Designed for life at home - YouTube Apple HomeView - Apple Apple Event: HomePod surround, HomeView, and Apple TV - YouTube All features of Apple's new HomeView - YouTube Third-party HomeView apps? Think CarPlay – Six Colors Apple TV 4K - Apple Siri Remote - Apple Apple announces the next generation of HomePod mini - Apple Will the Full-Sized HomePod Get Siri AI? Apple's Website Offers a Clue - MacRumors Latest HomePods can output Mac system audio - AppleInsider Introducing Apple Home Collection, a new lineup of smart home accessories - Apple LG Floodlight Cam - Apple Here’s how much iPhone Duo costs to repair out-of-warranty - 9to5Mac 2026 Usage Policy update – Anthropic X post from OpenAI Newsroom Meta has some Wonder Full new AI models | The Verge Google finally releases Gemini 4 Argon | The Verge YouTube sticks new labels on AI-generated songs | The Verge It Turns Out the Only Thing People Like Less Than AI Is Paying for Adobe Creative Cloud - Inc. (01:27:29) GitHub - boykopovar/AnyPS5: Tool for automatic PS5 executables Netflix is laying off around 1,000 employees | The Verge Download LM Studio - Mac, Linux, Windows Oceans Battery Organizer Electric Lunch Box Food Warmer (00:00) - Intro (05:11) - HomeView Impressions (48:07) - Sponsor: Ramp (49:54) - Sponsor: SerpAPI (51:21) - Sponsor: Origin (52:55) - New Apple TV 4K (01:02:43) - HomePod mini 2 (01:06:15) - Apple Home Collection (01:11:32) - Claude Isn’t Alive (01:23:20) - Lightning Round (01:27:10) - Local LLMs ★ Support this podcast ★

October 8, 2026Episode 1521 hr 37 min

Muse AI is Useful and Horrible, Apple Home Event, OpenAI Crossed a Line

Apple may be partnering with LG for new smart home accessories, Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra reveal with “MagSafe” USB-C port, Muse AI in real use cases, OpenAI may be going too far with its models, and Stephen finally tries Tailscale. Vote for Our Show! Signal Awards: Best Co-Host Team Signal Awards: Technology Podcast Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes Stephen's Free Apps Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: ElevenLabs - Get a demo today and hear what’s possible at elevenlabs.io/primary Framer - Start creating for free at framer.com/primary and get 30% off an annual Pro plan! CleanMyMac - Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PRIMARYTECH Links from the show Amazon's New Kindle Lineup for 2026 | About Amazon Amazon Kindle Bundle with Remote Apple’s new ‘second-party’ accessories for Home are bigger than we thought, per leak X post from pdfu: First look at home accessories Apple co-developed with LG Schlage Sense Pro Smart Lock Showdown - YouTube Apple TV 4K Rumored to Support Four HomePods for Surround Sound - MacRumors Microsoft finally confirms Surface Laptop Ultra pricing | Windows Central Microsoft is giving Copilot more control over Windows and your files | The Verge Jason on Action News- 6abc Philadelphia The Biggest Launch Since ChatGPT (Muse) - Cleo Abram AI Just Crossed the Terrifying Line - Now What? - YouTube OpenAI launches visual ads that appear alongside image generation results | TechCrunch OpenAI is adding text watermarking in ChatGPT and Codex | The Verge ChatGPT Gets GPT-6 and New Intelligent UI With Visual Answers - MacRumors OpenAI releases progress on more than 300 math research problems - The Washington Post Fired OpenAI Researchers Ask Company to Preserve Visibility Into AI Reasoning - WSJ Google's SynthID AI Detector is Now Available to Everyone - MacRumors SynthID Detector Apple Intelligence Comes With a Very Annoying Feature. How to Turn It Off | Inc. Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery complete $110 billion media megamerger | The Verge Emmys will move from broadcast TV to Prime Video in 2027 | TechCrunch Disney Plus will stream Super Bowl LXI | The Verge Today Marks the 15th Anniversary of Steve Jobs' Death - MacRumors The Weirdest Part of Remembering Steve Jobs (00:00) - Intro (09:37) - New Kindles (13:40) - Apple Smart Home Products (25:46) - Microsoft Surface Event (32:34) - Sponsor: ElevenLabs (35:32) - Sponsor: Framer (37:11) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (39:00) - Muse is Useful and Horrible (01:02:30) - ChatGPT Crossed a Line (01:10:44) - Google SynthID Tool (01:12:33) - Annoying Siri Bubble (01:19:29) - Streaming News (01:21:18) - Stephen Tried Tailscale (01:28:29) - Steve Jobs and Founder CEOs ★ Support this podcast ★

October 1, 2026Episode 1511 hr 35 min

Apple HomePad Imminent, OpenAI Dots Explained, AI Safety Charade

Apple's smart home hub may arrive October 13 with an iMac G4-inspired design, tech leaders outline AI self-policing under new accords, OpenAI introduces its new Dots AI agents, plus an mini app-recommendation lightning round! Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: OriginHQ - Origin is endpoint AI observability. See what a trace looks like at: originhq.com/primarytechnology Links from the show Swap Audio Track on Video Shortcut Transcribe Multiple Videos Shortcut The AI Industry Has a Jurassic Park Problem - Inc. Meta's Strategy to Get You to Use Muse Is to Lie About Your Friends - Inc. (21:31) Get in losers, we're ditching Raycast - YouTube You Can 'Get Ready' for iPhone Duo Pre-Orders on October 12 - MacRumors Apple's HomePad smart home hub launching on Oct 13 with iMac G4 design – Bloomberg - 9to5Mac Ron Johnson on Letting the Best Ideas Win - Creative Effort - Apple Podcasts (15:33) YouTuber Says Muse Gave His Address to a Marketplace Buyer - Business Insider Mark Zuckerberg on Muse, Audio-Only Glasses and Killer AI - YouTube Here’s how tech leaders will self-police AI safety under Trump’s deal | The Verge OpenAI Pauses Training Its Most Powerful Models After Rogue Agents Target Government | WIRED The Ezra Klein Show: Bill Gates - The New York Times DevDay 2026 Recap | OpenAI Introducing dots | OpenAI Introducing Gemini 4 Argon Paramount Co-CEO DoorDash launches an AI agent you can text to order food | TechCrunch Halide 3.2: The App for Aperture Amazon’s delivery driver smart glasses will reportedly take photos ‘almost constantly’ | The Verge Daring Fireball: Anthropic's IPO Prospectus Is a Fucking Doozy Shortcuts Menu — Your Shortcuts in the Mac menu bar ‎Hidden Bar App - App Store ‎Hand Mirror App - App Store Noodlesoft – Simply Useful Software ‎Dropzone 4 App - App Store Hyperkey Tailscale | Secure Connectivity for AI, IoT and Multi-Cloud Buy the Alfred Powerpack Final Thoughts on Apple Watch Series 12 Battery Life Sound Devices USBPre 2 USB-B Audio Interface USBPRE 2 B&H Photo (00:00) - Intro (06:47) - iPhone Duo Pre Pre-Order (10:16) - HomePad Coming Soon (15:22) - Jason Covering Muse AI (37:30) - Sponsor: Origin (39:31) - AI Self-Regulation (52:12) - ChatGPT Dev Day (01:07:27) - Lightning Round (01:17:55) - Personal Tech: Apps ★ Support this podcast ★

September 24, 2026Episode 1501 hr 28 min

1 Week Review of iPhone 18 Pro, Muse AI May Read Your Texts, Siri AI IRL

We review both the M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini along with our week review of iPhone 18 Pro, Jason discovers Meta's Muse AI was reading his texts without permission, Siri AI with apps is a mixed bag, and more. Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Our Apps Element Photo App Kan Do Task App Contextly Notes Our Links Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: OriginHQ - Origin is endpoint AI observability. See what a trace looks like at: originhq.com/primarytechnology Claude AI - Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude todayat: claude.ai/primary Copilot Money - Limited-time: Get 2 months FREE when you sign up at: try.copilot.money/primary Links from the show Stephen's Woz Shirt - Threads M6 Mac mini has my Mac Studio sweating - YouTube Jason's M5 Pro Mac mini Review The M5 Ultra Mac Studio tears through our benchmark tests | The Verge Stephen's iPhone 18 Pro Review - YouTube iPhone 18 Pro Camera Review: Dunton, Colorado — Austin Mann AT&T seemingly has no plans to support Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature - 9to5Mac The Most Hidden iOS 27 Features - YouTube Apple Watch Series 12 Ceramic - YouTube Meta’s New Muse AI Agent Read My Private Messages. I Never Asked It To - Inc. (45:01) Meta Threads post from Jason Aten Meta Keeps Apologizing for Muse. Its Explanations Miss the Point Entirely - Inc. Meta’s Muse is creepy, but maybe not for the reasons you think | The Verge Daring Fireball: Meta’s New Muse AI Agent Read Jason Aten's Messages Database Meta Connect 2026: The 7 biggest announcements | The Verge OpenAI launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna, boasting lower cost and fewer mistakes | TechCrunch Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5.5 with stricter safeguards for cybersecurity | The Verge Daring Fireball: The iPhone 4 ‘Antennagate’ Press Conference Q&A — Finally Premium Video - Apple Podcasts for Creators Made On YouTube | Innovation for the YouTube Era New features for the YouTube Era: Made on YouTube 2026 - YouTube Community Disney+ and Hulu Raise Prices Again, Ad-Free Plans Now $21.49 - MacRumors 18 Apps that "Work" with Siri AI Right Now - YouTube What’s Really Happening with Siri AI and Apps - Apple Podcasts (01:14:26) Mastodon post from Ryan Ashcraft Siri AI Coming to HomePod - MacRumors (00:00) - Intro (03:53) - Apple Care Family Update (07:20) - M6 Mac mini Review (17:47) - iPhone 18 Pro Review (29:14) - Screen Time Debacle (37:27) - Sponsor: Claude (40:14) - Sponsor: Copilot Money (41:36) - Sponsor: OriginHQ (43:35) - Muse AI Read Jason's Texts (01:01:12) - Meta Connect (01:05:31) - Lightning Round (01:14:08) - Siri AI IRL ★ Support this podcast ★

September 23, 202620 min

What’s Really Happening with Siri AI and Apps

Special guest Ryan Wesley, maker and founder of Foodnoms the excellent food tracking app, explains what’s really happening when you ask Siri AI to interact with third-party apps on your devices. He explains the limitations, the bugs, and what the ideal integration could look like. Links from the show Foodnoms | Simple Food and Nutrition Tracker App 18 Apps that "Work" with Siri AI Right Now - YouTube Mercury Weather App - App Store Flighty – Live Flight Tracker App - App Store Lumy App - App Store ★ Support this podcast ★