Apple ALMOST Fixed the Podcast App, Can Gemini Make Siri Better, More AI Slop Coming

from Primary Technology · host Stephen Robles and Jason Aten

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 ★

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