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EPISODE · Nov 13, 2025 · 1H 11M

GPT-5.1 Will Be Your Friend Again, Apple’s iPhone Thneed, Literal Quantum Computing

from Primary Technology · host Stephen Robles and Jason Aten

ChatGPT-5.1 launches with “friendlier” tone and personality options, Apple’s new Digital ID for U.S. passports, iPhone Pocket accessory announced, Jason reports from Web Summit, and we literally discuss quantum computing.Get Primary Tech Pins! $5 off with promo code BATTERYOFFAd-Free + Bonus EpisodesShow Notes via EmailWatch on YouTube!Join the CommunityEmail Us@stephenrobles on Threads@jasonaten on Threads------------------------------Sponsors:CleanMyMac - Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PrimaryTechnology1Password: Learn more at: 1password.com/primarytech------------------------------Links from the showApple Almost Fixed the Worst Thing About the Podcasts App. There’s Just 1 Big ProblemApple’s Losing Its Podcast Legacy — Why It Matters, and How to Save ItTouching GrassmacOS 26.2 adds new ‘Edge Light’ feature for better video calls - 9to5MacGPT-5.1: A smarter, more conversational ChatGPT | OpenAIApple rolls out Digital ID in Apple Wallet for U.S. passportIntroducing iPhone Pocket: a beautiful way to wear and carry iPhone - AppleHow are you styling the Issey Miyake x Apple iPhone Pocket?Hannah Fry on Quantum Computing - YouTubeDisney is losing over $4 million a day in revenue on the YouTube TV blackout | The VergeGemini for TV is coming to Google TV Streamer starting today | The VergeThreads targets podcastersNetflix might make its own video podcasts Valve enters the console wars | The VergeElevenLabs AI Voice Deals (00:00) - Intro (03:35) - Primary Tech Pins (06:52) - Podcasts Articles (08:51) - macOS 26.2 Edge Light (11:36) - ChatGPT 5.1 (16:08) - Apple Digital ID (22:36) - iPhone Sock (26:16) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (28:09) - Sponsor: 1Password (29:39) - Jason at Web Summit (33:20) - Quantum Computing (37:41) - Adobe VP on AI (46:09) - Disney Losing $4M Daily (47:39) - Google TV Gemini (50:46) - Threads and Netflix Podcasting (53:24) - Valve Gaming Hardware (57:16) - Celebrity AI Voices (59:32) - Elon $1T Pay Package (01:02:44) - iPhone Air IRL ★ Support this podcast ★

ChatGPT-5.1 launches with “friendlier” tone and personality options, Apple’s new Digital ID for U.S. passports, iPhone Pocket accessory announced, Jason reports from Web Summit, and we literally discuss quantum computing.Get Primary Tech Pins! $5 off with promo code BATTERYOFFAd-Free + Bonus EpisodesShow Notes via EmailWatch on YouTube!Join the CommunityEmail Us@stephenrobles on Threads@jasonaten on Threads------------------------------Sponsors:CleanMyMac - Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PrimaryTechnology1Password: Learn more at: 1password.com/primarytech------------------------------Links from the showApple Almost Fixed the Worst Thing About the Podcasts App. There’s Just 1 Big ProblemApple’s Losing Its Podcast Legacy — Why It Matters, and How to Save ItTouching GrassmacOS 26.2 adds new ‘Edge Light’ feature for better video calls - 9to5MacGPT-5.1: A smarter, more conversational ChatGPT | OpenAIApple rolls out Digital ID in Apple Wallet for U.S. passportIntroducing iPhone Pocket: a beautiful way to wear and carry iPhone - AppleHow are you styling the Issey Miyake x Apple iPhone Pocket?Hannah Fry on Quantum Computing - YouTubeDisney is losing over $4 million a day in revenue on the YouTube TV blackout | The VergeGemini for TV is coming to Google TV Streamer starting today | The VergeThreads targets podcastersNetflix might make its own video podcasts Valve enters the console wars | The VergeElevenLabs AI Voice Deals (00:00) - Intro (03:35) - Primary Tech Pins (06:52) - Podcasts Articles (08:51) - macOS 26.2 Edge Light (11:36) - ChatGPT 5.1 (16:08) - Apple Digital ID (22:36) - iPhone Sock (26:16) - Sponsor: CleanMyMac (28:09) - Sponsor: 1Password (29:39) - Jason at Web Summit (33:20) - Quantum Computing (37:41) - Adobe VP on AI (46:09) - Disney Losing $4M Daily (47:39) - Google TV Gemini (50:46) - Threads and Netflix Podcasting (53:24) - Valve Gaming Hardware (57:16) - Celebrity AI Voices (59:32) - Elon $1T Pay Package (01:02:44) - iPhone Air IRL ★ Support this podcast ★

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