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9-5-25 - Instagram Launches an iPad app and Apple Siri will Include Gemini

Episode Summary

This week we talk about Meta's long-awaited launch of Instagram for iPad, Google's recent antitrust case and stock surge, Apple's plans for an AI-powered web search tool using Google, and insights from a year of using Meta's smart glasses. The conversation also touches on privacy concerns surrounding smart glasses and personal experiences with AI tools.

Episode Notes

This week we talk about Meta's long-awaited launch of Instagram for iPad, Google's recent antitrust case and stock surge, Apple's plans for an AI-powered web search tool using Google, and insights from a year of using Meta's smart glasses. The conversation also touches on privacy concerns surrounding smart glasses and personal experiences with AI tools.


 

Links:

Meta launches Instagram for iPadOS, 15 years after its iOS debut; it is slightly different than the mobile app (TechMeme)

Google stock jumps 8% after search giant avoids worst-case penalties in antitrust case (CNBC)

Apple Plans AI-Powered Web Search Tool for Siri to Rival OpenAI, Perplexity (Bloomberg)

What I've Learned After Nearly a Year of Wearing Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses (Lifehacker)


 

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