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- 6 days ago4 min
iPhone Duo Reviews, John Ternus Interview, and the Four Horsemen
It’s iPhone Duo week, Apple CEO John Ternus talks foldables with TIME, my return to The Vergecast to discuss vibe-coding apps, a new free iPad app for Apple Home, and an 11-year-old Scott Galloway talk that saw a lot of today coming.Get the NewsletterApple CEO John Ternus on the iPhone Duo, Apple Intelligence AI, and Apple’s Next Big Thing — TIMEiPhone Duo Review: Apple’s First Foldable Is FINALLY Here. Does It Deliver? — Brian TongWhy Your Favorite Creator Is Building an App — The Vergecast iPhone Duo Review: The Future Is Foldable — 9to5Mac iPhone Duo for Creative Pros — Austin MannHomePad — Elegant Home Control for Your iPad All My Apps — beardfm.appThe Four Horsemen: Amazon/Apple/Facebook & Google, Who Wins/Loses — Scott Galloway | DLD15
- 1 weeks ago6 min
HomeView First Look, AI Doesn't Have Feelings, Walk Across Canada
The best recaps of Apple’s Welcome Home event, Michael Fisher’s iPhone Duo interview, why Anthropic’s new Claude policy if off, an app to "walk" across Canada, and a TED talk asking if AI is turning us all into the same person.Get the NewsletterImportant Details from Apple’s Welcome Home Event — Eric WelanderAll Features of Apple’s New HomeView — The VergeExclusive: The iPhone Duo’s Display, Exposed — MrMobileAnthropic Just Banned Being Cruel to Claude. The Reason Should Concern Us All — Inc. Across Canada — Basic Apple GuyTrellisWM — The Fractal Window Manager for MacIs AI Turning Us All Into the Same Person? — Sandra Matz, TED
- 2 weeks ago8 min
The Real Danger of AI Agents, 3 Free Apps for Creators, Muse Mixed Bag
Kurzgesagt explains how AI models broke containment and hacked Hugging Face, my interview on going independent, three free Mac apps I built this week, a clever iOS 27 Shortcuts launcher, and Alexandr Wang on Meta’s Muse agent.Get the NewsletterAI Just Became Humanity’s Biggest Threat — KurzgesagtHe Left Riverside With No Safety Net — One Year Later, This Happened with Stephen RoblesLeveler, Transcriber, and Captioner — beardfm.appSumClip — The Clipboard That CountsDeflector Turns iOS 27 Notification Triggers into a Shortcut Launcher — MacStoriesThe Biggest Launch Since ChatGPT (Muse) — Cleo Abram
- 3 weeks ago8 min
YouTube's A/B Problem, Zuck on Muse and Glasses, Bill Gates on AI
Craig Federighi goes in-depth on iPhone Duo, Joanna Stern questions Zuckerberg on AI and glasses, Bill Gates's blunt AI warning, Ron Johnson on building the Apple Store, a better Nextdoor, two great free apps, and MKBHD on YouTube's coming video A/B tests.Get the NewsletterI Asked Craig Federighi Why iPhone Still Can't Swipe Back from the Right — Donald Decodes Mark Zuckerberg on Muse, Audio-Only Glasses and Killer AI — Joanna SternBill Gates's Blunt Warning on A.I. — The Ezra Klein Show Ron Johnson on Letting the Best Ideas Win — Creative Effort Roadrunner: Your Neighborhood's Bulletin BoardThe AI Industry Has a Jurassic Park Problem — Inc. Ensemble: Music Player Get in Losers, We're Ditching RaycastHyperkey — The Extra macOS Modifier KeyDear YouTube! — Marques Brownlee
- Sep 25, 20267 min
iPhone Duo Hands-On, Meta's Muse AI Has a Problem, Inside Star Wars
Tom at Byte Review goes hands-on with the iPhone Duo, a rare look back at Apple's Antennagate Q&A, Jason's warning about Meta's Muse AI, a handy AI prompt app from Parker Ortolani, and why the AI warnings are worth hearing out.Get the NewsletterI Tried the iPhone Duo. I Get It Now — Byte ReviewApple iPhone 4 "Antennagate" Q&A — Steve Jobs, Tim Cook & Bob MansfieldInside Star Wars: Two Suns Setting Inside Jaws Meta's New Muse AI Agent Read My Private Messages. I Never Asked It To — Inc. Meta Keeps Apologizing for Muse. Its Explanations Miss the Point Entirely — Inc. QuillCue — App Store The AI Warnings Are Getting Louder. Here's What You Need to Know — Apple News Today
- Sep 18, 20265 min
iPhone 18 Pro Reviews, Apple's Fight Against AI Imagery, Will AI Eliminate Us All?
Tyler Stalman's camera review, a reader-submitted Apple Watch Series 12 heart rate study, 48 hours behind the scenes with MKBHD, Adam Conover on Decoder, Austin Mann's iPhone 18 Pro photos, how Apple Reference Image works, the return of AppZapper, and whether AI is really going to kill us.Get the NewsletteriPhone 18 Pro: A Photographer's Review — Tyler StalmanApple Watch Series 12 Heart Rate Study: Ranking All Wearables! — The Quantified Scientist48 Hours at the Folding iPhone Event with MKBHD — The StudioAdam Conover explains how YouTube ruined everything — Decoder with Nilay Patel iPhone 18 Pro Camera Review: Dunton, Colorado — Austin MannApple explains how the iPhone 18 Pro's new Reference Image camera mode works — 9to5Mac AppZapper 3000AI Companies Love to Tell Us How Dangerous Their Products Are. This Time They Mean It — Inc. Humanoid robot crashes into a wall during a sprint test at the 'Robot Olympics' in Beijing — The Straits Times
- Sep 11, 20266 min
Best Look at iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro Camera Breakdown, Apple Watch Audio Intelligence
A hands-on look at the new iPhone Duo, a photographer's take on iPhone 18 Pro camera, Tim Cook's perfect handoff moment, free iPhone Duo wallpapers, and what it means that your Apple Watch is now always listening.Get the NewsletteriPhone Duo - Hands-On — SuperSafiPhone 18 Pro & Duo: A Photographer's Reaction — Tyler StalmaniPhone Duo Episode - Primary Technology Tim Cook's Brief Appearance at the iPhone Duo Event Was Apple Stagecraft at Its Best — Inc. iPhone Duo Wallpaper — Basic Apple GuyAbout Audio Intelligence features on Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 — Apple Support
- Sep 4, 20267 min
AI Slop is Killing Educational Videos, Designed in California, Upcoming Movie Shortcut
A 30-minute investigation into how AI slop is killing educational YouTube, the Designed in California podcast from Myke Hurley and Jason Snell, Governor Kathy Hochul on Decoder, my own App Store featured spotlight, and a Shortcut that drops upcoming movies straight into your task manager.Get the NewsletterThe Death of Educational Content on YouTubeThe Origin of Apple — Designed in California New York Governor Kathy Hochul thinks AI should be 'less evil' — Decoder with Nilay Patel Stephen Robles' Productivity Picks — App Store Christina Warren's Productivity Picks — App StoreJason Snell's Productivity Picks — App StoreQuinn Nelson's Productivity Picks — App StoreUpcoming Popular Movies to Kan DoGet the Kan Do App How I Use iPad Every Day
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