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  1. Anthropic vs the Pentagon, Galaxy S26 Ultra, Mac Backup Strategy

    19 HR AGO • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Anthropic vs the Pentagon, Galaxy S26 Ultra, Mac Backup Strategy

    Samsung Galaxy S26 event with new Privacy Display features on the Ultra, will AI finally be able to order DoorDash, Anthropic's Pentagon negotiations, Perplexity Computer announces, Sonos trying to fix its app, and our MAc backup “strategies.” Toyota Customer Service https://support.toyota.com/s/article/Apple-Maps-EV-Routing--Toyota?language=en_US Apple rolls out age-verification tools worldwide to comply with growing web of child safety laws | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/24/apple-rolls-out-age-verification-tools-worldwide-to-comply-with-growing-web-of-child-safety-laws Samsung Galaxy S26/Ultra Impressions: 1 Crazy Display Feature! - YouTube https://youtube.com/watch?v=FRI78tq9Eik&t=210s Google Gemini can book an Uber or order food for you with new agentic AI features | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/tech/884210/google-gemini-samsung-s26-pixel-10-uber Acme Weather https://acmeweather.com/app Inside Anthropic’s existential negotiations with the Pentagon | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/883456/anthropic-pentagon-department-of-defense-negotiations When Perplexity's Comet AI browser will come to iPhone https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/02/19/perplexitys-comet-ai-browser-is-coming-to-iphone-soon Perplexity may have built a better OpenClaw | The Deep View https://www.thedeepview.com/articles/perplexity-may-have-built-a-better-openclaw Apple Can’t Ignore This Anymore - YouTube https://youtube.com/watch?v=GBEEaAsdv44 YouTube beefs up its $7.99/month Lite subscription with offline downloads and background play | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/24/youtube-beefs-up-its-7-99-month-lite-subscription-with-downloads-and-background-play 1Password is going up in price | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/tech/883837/1password-price-increase DJI sues over the FCC’s decision to block new drone imports | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/tech/883734/dji-fcc-lawsuit-drone-import-ban Sonos plans to fix its biggest iOS hurdle with a new Live Activities feature - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/24/sonos-plans-to-fix-its-biggest-ios-hurdle-with-a-new-live-activities-feature Parachute Backup– Backup Utility for iCloud Drive and iCloud Photos https://parachuteapps.com/parachute

    1h 37m
  2. Apple Podcasts Video is Complicated, iOS 26.4 Big Changes, Ring is Manifesting Minority Report

    19 FEB • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Apple Podcasts Video is Complicated, iOS 26.4 Big Changes, Ring is Manifesting Minority Report

    New Apple hardware coming at March 4 “experience,” Apple Podcasts adding video in iOS 26.4 is more complicated then you think, Google I/O announced, RAM is becoming a real problem, and Amazon Ring may track more than just lost dogs. Stephen's Video on Apple Podcasts iOS 26.4 Video https://youtu.be/xu_kFFv3y2s?si=bYVmNCqLhFkV4E-f Apple Event on March 4: Here's What to Expect - MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/17/apple-event-march-2026-preview Apple Music in iOS 26.4: Five new features coming to iPhone - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/18/apple-music-in-ios-26-4-five-new-features-coming-to-iphone iOS 26.4 Brings CarPlay Support for ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini - MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/18/ios-26-4-carplay-support tvOS 26.4 adds new 'Continuous Audio Connection' on Apple TV - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/17/tvos-26-4-adds-new-continuous-audio-connection-on-apple-tv Apple starts testing end-to-end encrypted RCS messages on iPhone | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/tech/879792/apple-iphone-android-rcs-messages-end-to-end-encrypted Apple introduces a new video podcast experience on Apple Podcasts - Apple https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/02/apple-introduces-a-new-video-podcast-experience-on-apple-podcasts How to publish video on Apple Podcasts - Apple Podcasts for Creators https://podcasters.apple.com/support/5593-how-to-publish-video Podcast hosting providers - Apple Podcasts for Creators https://podcasters.apple.com/partner-search Google I/O 2026 set for May 19-20 https://9to5google.com/2026/02/17/google-io-2026-date Google’s AI music maker is coming to the Gemini app | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/880584/google-gemini-ai-music-maker-lyria-3-beta Google Pixel 10A Impressions: (Never) Seen This Before - YouTube https://youtube.com/watch?v=iCSg_ul3G2w Exclusive: OpenAI Has Poached Instagram’s Celebrity Whisperer | Vanity Fair https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/openai-hires-charles-porch-instagram OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/879623/openclaw-founder-peter-steinberger-joins-openai The RAM shortage is coming for everything you care about | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/tech/880812/ramageddon-ram-shortage-memory-crisis-price-2026-phones-laptops Ring cancels Flock deal after dystopian Super Bowl ad prompts mass outrage - Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/after-creepy-super-bowl-ad-sparks-outrage-ring-abandons-flock-deal Ring’s AI-powered Search Party won’t stop at finding lost dogs, leaked email shows | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/tech/880906/ring-siminoff-email-leak-search-party-expansion Warner Bros. X Netflix Merger https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/warner-bros-discovery-sets-special-meeting-date-of-march-20-2026-and-unanimously-recommends-shareholders-vote-for-netflix-merger-warner-bros-discovery-to UniFi Travel Router - Ubiquiti Store https://store.ui.com/us/en/products/utr Stephen Colbert says CBS banned him from airing this James Talarico interview | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/policy/880009/stephen-colbert-cbs-fcc-brendan-carr-talarico-interview Airport Codes: The Accidental System - YouTube https://youtube.com/watch?v=jfOUVYQnuhw

    1h 55m
  3. How Long is Siri Delayed?? AI Ads Are Out of Control, Jony Ive Designed a Ferrari

    12 FEB • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    How Long is Siri Delayed?? AI Ads Are Out of Control, Jony Ive Designed a Ferrari

    Super Bowl AI ads are probably why RAM is so expensive, ChatGPT ads are here, Apple’s Siri update with Gemini is delayed “again,” Ferrari’s first EV with Jony Ive-designed interior, and a wild  Vision Pro experiment. Stephen’s  Vision Pro Experiment - YouTube https://youtube.com/watch?v=50K_Z7lTGzw An app developer is suing Apple for Sherlocking it with Continuity Camera | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/868740/apple-reincubate-lawsuit-camo-continuity-camera Ben Affleck & Jennifer Aniston Star In 'Good Will Dunkin’ Super Bowl Ad - YouTube https://youtube.com/watch?v=tbxKPgf7lkQ Jurassic Park... Works | Big Game Commercial 2026 | Xfinity - YouTube https://youtube.com/watch?v=8Wpmz5X3yx0 Artlist’s Official Big Game Commercial 2026 - YouTube https://youtube.com/watch?v=yqxaKfMss4Q YouTube TV Gets Cheaper Sports, News, and Entertainment Bundles - MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/09/youtube-tv-cheaper-bundles ChatGPT’s cheapest options now show you ads | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/876029/openai-testing-ads-in-chatgpt Here are the brands bringing ads to ChatGPT | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/877148/openai-chatgpt-advertisers-target-adobe-audible iOS 26.3 has fixes for 35+ security issues on iPhone, details here - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/11/ios-26-3-has-fixes-for-35-security-issues-on-iphone-details-here Apple’s iOS 26.4 Siri Update Runs Into Snags in Internal Testing; iOS 26.5, 27 - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-11/apple-s-ios-26-4-siri-update-runs-into-snags-in-internal-testing-ios-26-5-27?embedded-checkout=true Daring Fireball: Apple Is Delaying the ‘More Personalized Siri’ Apple Intelligence Features https://daringfireball.net/2025/03/apple_is_delaying_the_more_personalized_siri_apple_intelligence_features Apple picks Google's Gemini to run AI-powered Siri coming this year https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/12/apple-google-ai-siri-gemini.html BlastDoor for Messages and IDS - Apple Support https://support.apple.com/guide/security/blastdoor-for-messages-and-ids-secd3c881cee/web Apple Acquires 'Severance', Eyes Season 3 Start and Season 4 (Exclusive) https://deadline.com/2026/02/apple-acquires-severance-more-seasons-1236695148 Ferrari’s first EV will have an interior designed by Jony Ive | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/transportation/875799/ferrari-luce-jony-ive-interior-design-photos Google Photos brings 'Create with AI' templates to iPhone https://9to5google.com/2026/02/10/google-photos-brings-create-with-ai-templates-to-iphone OpenAI's Jony Ive-Designed Device Delayed to 2027 - MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/10/openais-jony-ive-designed-device-delayed-to-2027 AirDrop-Quick Share Interoperability Expanding to More Android Phones - MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/11/airdrop-quick-share-interoperability-more-phones Meta launches AI algorithm personalization feature for Threads https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/11/meta-threads-dear-algo-ai-algorithm-personalization.html TikTok launches an opt-in Local Feed in the US leveraging users' precise location | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/11/tiktok-launches-an-opt-in-local-feed-in-the-u-s-leveraging-users-precise-location Coinbase rolls out AI tool to 'give any agent a wallet' | The Block https://www.theblock.co/post/389524/coinbase-rolls-out-ai-tool-to-give-any-agent-a-wallet

    1h 37m
  4. OpenClaw’s Dangerous Promise, Apple Teases “New” Innovations, Social Network for AI Agents

    5 FEB • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    OpenClaw’s Dangerous Promise, Apple Teases “New” Innovations, Social Network for AI Agents

    Apple shatters revenue records, Tim Cook teases new innovations coming this year, Walmart hits $1T market cap, everyone’s still pouring money into AI, and OpenClaw’s “skills” have serious security concerns. Mac Power Users - Relay https://www.relay.fm/mpu Stephen’s Newsletter Signup https://create.beard.fm/forms/3b03322e Apple announces all-time record in revenue, iPhone sales – Six Colors https://sixcolors.com/post/2026/01/apple-announces-all-time-quarterly-record-of-143-8b While Everyone Else Tries to Replace the iPhone, Apple Just Had Its Best Quarter Ever https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/while-everyone-else-tries-to-replace-the-iphone-apple-just-had-its-best-quarter-ever/91294881 New Mac configurator may point to separate CPU and GPU options - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/02/new-mac-configurator-may-point-to-separate-cpu-and-gpu-options Tim Cook hints at ‘never been seen’ innovations coming this year - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2026/01/30/tim-cook-hints-at-never-been-seen-innovations-coming-this-year Meta (META) Q4 2025 earnings https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/28/meta-q4-earnings-report-2025.html 185 Billion Reasons Google Isn’t Worried AI Will Kill Search https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/185-billion-reasons-google-isnt-worried-ai-will-kill-search/91297855 Google's subscriptions rise in Q4 as YouTube pulls $60B in yearly revenue | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/05/googles-subscriptions-rise-in-q4-as-youtube-pulls-60b-in-yearly-revenue It Took 64 Years to Build Walmart. It Took 3 Years to Turn It Into a $1 Trillion Tech Company https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/it-took-64-years-to-build-walmart-it-took-3-years-to-turn-it-into-a-1-trillion-tech-company/91297203 Xcode moves into agentic coding with deeper OpenAI and Anthropic integrations | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/03/xcode-moves-into-agentic-coding-with-deeper-openai-and-anthropic-integrations OpenClaw’s AI ‘skill’ extensions are a security nightmare | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/874011/openclaw-ai-skill-clawhub-extensions-security-nightmare Humans are infiltrating the social network for AI bots | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/872961/humans-infiltrating-moltbook-openclaw-reddit-ai-bots Anthropic's 'Dishonest' Ads Clearly Struck a Nerve With Sam Altman https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/anthropics-dishonest-ads-clearly-struck-a-nerve-with-sam-altman-that-was-the-point/91297927 Expect more upsells and subscription bundles from Apple, Creator Studio was just the start - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/01/more-apple-bundles-paid-upgrades-services-upsells Now anyone can tap Ring doorbells to search for lost dogs | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/tech/871916/search-party-non-ring-owners-neighbors-app AirTag 2 Has Wild Range! - YouTube https://youtube.com/shorts/jrx14UtVkRI Google announces Pixel 10a with completely flat camera https://9to5google.com/2026/02/04/pixel-10a-announcement Alexa Plus is now available to everyone in the US | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/873702/amazon-alexa-plus-ai-assistant-now-available Apple Sports for iPhone updated with PGA, LPGA, and more - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/04/apple-sports-for-iphone-updated-with-pga-lpga-and-more The SpaceX-xAI Merger Isn't About Data Centers in Space. It's About Bailing Out Musk's Biggest Gamble https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/the-spacex-xai-merger-isnt-about-data-centers-in-space-its-about-bailing-out-musks-biggest-gamble/91296529 Shortcuts Team Lead Hiring https://x.com/mattcassinelli/status/2019087198159593557?s=20 Gemini Mac App Tweet https://x.com/OfficialLoganK/status/1994921531504201914

    1h 48m

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