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The Great M5 MacBook Pro DEBATE, OpenAI Atlas Browser, M5 iPad Pro Review

In-depth review of M5 iPad Pro, we debate who should get M5 MacBook Pro, OpenAI finally released it’s AI browser Atlas but falls short in areas, iPhone Air demand is scant, and Ai customer support is the worst.------------------------------Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show! Click here to submit. ------------------------------Bonus Episode: Stephen quit his job. Listen here!------------------------------Sponsored by:CleanMyMac - Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code PRIMARYTECH for 20% off at clnmy.com/PrimaryTechnologyInterconnected: Interconnected is a new series from Equinix diving into the infrastructure that keeps our digital world running. We're diving deep into the systems behind AI, automation, quantum, and beyond. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and on YouTube here.------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/ZuHmc0gDKe8------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showiPad Team Interview - YouTubeApple’s F1 Deal Includes Something I Didn’t Expect. It Makes Perfect SenseApple is the exclusive new broadcast partner for Formula 1® in the U.S. - AppleM5 iPad Pro Review: Finally, Truly, Pro - YouTubeM5 MacBook Pro vs MacBook Air: Which is Right for You? - YouTubeThe M5 MacBook Pro Is Apple’s Most Underrated Product in YearsM5 Apple Vision Pro | Heavier, Faster and Better! - YouTubeApple Confirms Vision Pro is Not Eligible for Trade-In - MacRumorsChatGPT - AtlasAtlas vs Comet: Begun the AI Browser Wars Have - YouTubeApple confirms it pulled controversial dating apps Tea and TeaOnHer from the App Store | TechCrunchMeta kicking ChatGPT out of WhatsApp for 50M users - 9to5MacApple's iPhone Air Experiment Fails as Supply Chain Cuts Production by 80% - MacRumorsTyler Stalman's iPhone Air Camera ReviewiOS 26.1 beta 4 adds new setting to tone down Liquid Glass transparency - 9to5MacAn AWS Outage Took Down Snapchat, Fortnite, and ChatGPT, and Showed How Fragile Everything Really IsFedEx’s Use of AI Chatbots Is the Worst Thing a Company Could Do to Its Customers

M5 iPad Pro, M5 MacBook Pro, Apple TV in Apple TV, Spotify Podcasts on Netflix

Apple’s new M5 iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro updates, NBA in Apple Immersive, Spotify and Instagram parental tools, Walmart’s ChatGPT shopping partnership, ChatGPT may allow “erotica,” and why you shouldn’t your Smart TV to the internet.------------------------------Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show! Click here to submit.------------------------------Sponsored by: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------------------------------Bonus Episode: Amazon Renewed is a scam. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/xfPPqAaz9MU------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showM5 iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, Vision Pro - Everything You Need to Know in 5 Min - YouTubeApple introduces the powerful new iPad Pro with the M5 chip - AppleWith the M5 MacBook Pro, Apple Is Giving the EU Exactly What It Wants—and People Are MadApple Vision Pro upgraded with the M5 chip and Dual Knit Band - AppleApple Vision Pro Dual Knit Band - AppleApple doesn’t offer trade-in option for M5 Vision Pro upgrades - 9to5MacSpectrum brings NBA games in Apple Immersive to Apple Vision Pro - AppleTigers-Red Sox broadcast on Apple TV+ to use iPhone for live actionApple Quietly Just Put Every Streaming Service on NoticeEddy Cue Explains Why Apple TV+ is Now Apple TV - MacRumorsSpotify managed accounts are coming to protect parents from kidsApple’s Head of ChatGPT-Like AI Search Effort to Leave for Meta - BloombergInstagram says it's making the app more 'PG-13' for teens Spotify managed accounts are coming to protect parents from kidsSpotify partners with Netflix for video podcast distribution deal | TechCrunchWalmart Partners With OpenAI to Offer Shopping on ChatGPT - BloombergBringing new Veo 3.1 updates into Flow to edit AI videoThese are the Office icons Microsoft rejected | The VergeAI couldn't create an image of a woman like me - until nowthis should be a podcast topic @stephenroblesWe have an 18-year-old Samsung plasma tv in our bedroom. It’s glorious. It’s 1080p and it works exactly as it did the day we bought it. Best part is it has literally never once asked if I want to install a software update.

Austin Mann Reviews iPhone 17 Pro Camera - Photographic Styles, 4x Telephoto, More!

Austin Mann shares his iPhone 17 Pro camera review in the Dolomites, in-depth explanation of Photographic Styles, benefits of 4x 48MP Telephoto, and how you can take better photos with iPhone.------------------------------Links from the showiPhone 17 Pro Camera Review: Dolomites — Travel Photographer - Austin ManniPhone 17 Pro Camera Review - Austin Mann (4K) - YouTube10 Years of iPhone — Travel Photographer - Austin Mann — Travel Photographer - Austin Mann------------------------------Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show! Click here to submit.------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: youtube.com/@primarytechshow------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm

AI Slop is Killing the Internet, OpenAI DevDay, Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold Review

OpenAI is disrupting every industry, ChatGPT and Sora DevDay announcements, we review Google’s Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Slide Over is back in the latest iPadOS beta, and AI slop is more dangerous than you think.------------------------------Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show! Click here to submit.------------------------------Sponsored by:Claude AI - Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude today and get 50% off Claude Pro, which includes access to Claude Code at: claude.ai/primaryGusto - Try Gusto today at gusto.com/primary, and get three months free when you run your first payroll!OpenCase - Go now to TheOpenCase.com and use promo code primarytech for 10% off!------------------------------Bonus Episode: Steve Jobs and Apple Stores. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/9W3mb5u3YeA------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showiPadOS 26.1 Beta NEW Features - Slide Over, Mic Input Gain, More! - YouTubeOpenAI will let developers build apps that work inside ChatGPT | The VergeOpenAI Sneezes, and Software Firms Catch a Cold | WIREDOpenAI ramps up developer push with more powerful models in its API  | TechCrunchGoogle Pixel 10 Pro Fold review: finally, a more durable foldable | The VergeGoogle Pixel Pro Fold Review: Not Compatible! - YouTubePixel Watch 4 Review: It's a Beast! - YouTubeGive me a single reason why Sora2 should exist. - YouTubeSORA: the all Ai TikTok Clone. will slop end creativity? - YouTubeAI Slop Is Destroying The Internet - YouTubeOpenAI and Jony Ive’s secret device won’t be ‘your weird AI girlfriend’ | The VergereMarkable Paper Pro | reMarkable

Sora iPhone Video App is Terrifying, iPhone 17 Selfie Cam, Amazon and Google AI Smart Home

Amazon unveils major 2025 hardware updates, Google introduces Gemini for Home with a revamped Home app, iPhone 17’s front-facing camera is a huge win, and OpenAI’s Sora app hits iPhone and it may be the beginning of the end.------------------------------Send Us a Voice MemoWe want to hear from you! Send us a voice memo that may get played on the show, or an anonymous written message about what you’re excited to see at the iPhone 17 event, or iPhone security at TSA! Click here to submit.------------------------------Sponsored by:Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at: shopify.com/primarySkylight Calendar: Get the best family calendar for organization! Go to https://bit.ly/ROBLESSKYLIGHT to learn more about Skylight Calendar!Interconnected: Interconnected is a new series from Equinix diving into the infrastructure that keeps our digital world running. We're diving deep into the systems behind AI, automation, quantum, and beyond. Listen here and wherever you get your podcasts.Insta360 GO Ultra: Bag a free Sticky Tabs to help you mount the camera everywhere when you use promo code **PRIMARY** at: https://store.insta360.com------------------------------Bonus Episode: Weekend iPhone and Passing Down Family Tech. Listen here!------------------------------Show Notes via EmailSign up to get exactly one email per week from the Primary Tech guys with the full episode show notes for your perusal. Click here to subscribe.------------------------------Watch on YouTube!Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/oqHS--UgXPg------------------------------Join the CommunityDiscuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm------------------------------Support the showGet ad-free versions of the show plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here if you want chapters: primarytech.memberful.com/join------------------------------Reach out:Stephen's YouTube Channel@stephenrobles on ThreadsStephen on BlueskyStephen on Mastodon@stephenrobles on XJason's Inc.com Articles@jasonaten on Threads@JasonAten on XJason on BlueskyJason on Mastodon------------------------------We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and SpotifyPodcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: podcast@primarytech.fm------------------------------Links from the showLet’s check in with HP employee Imran Chaudhri. | The VergeAmazon’s 2025 hardware event: the 8 biggest announcements | The VergeThis is Gemini for Home and the redesigned Home appThe new Google Home Speaker is built for Gemini | The VergeThe New iPhone 17 Selfie Cam Is Totally Unnecessary and the Perfect Example of Apple at Its Very BestBecca Farsace iPhone 17 Pro Camera ReviewiPhone 17 Pro Camera Review: Rule of ThreeInstagram tests opening right onto Reels | The VergeAdam Mosseri’s ‘we’re totally not spying on you’ video is raising a lot of questions | The VergeSora launches on App Store for iPhone video creation from ChatGPT maker - 9to5MacSora SoarsYou Need to Be Bored. Here's Why. - YouTubeAnthropic releases Claude Sonnet 4.5 in latest bid for AI agents and coding supremacy | The VergeMicrosoft Promotes Sales Chief Althoff to Help Free Up Nadella - BloombergLeaked unboxing video reveals unannounced M5 iPad Pro in full - 9to5MacAdobe Premiere for iPhone now available – free with catches - 9to5MacApple Shelves Vision Headset Revamp to Prioritize Meta-Like AI Smart Glasses - BloombergUnpopular opinion: I don’t like windowing on iPadOS 26…I’d take back traditional Split View any day.

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Jason Aten

Jason Aten

Host of Primary Technology
Nate Baranowski

Nate Baranowski

Host of Movies on the Side
Stephen Robles

Stephen Robles

Host of Primary Technology