Gemini, privacy, and the new Apple Creator Studio on the AppleInsider Podcast
Episode description
They weren't unexpected, but they were still surprises -- and they both leave us with so many questions: Google Gemini is coming to Apple Intelligence, and Apple Creator Studio is bring brilliant apps at a price.
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Links from the Show:
- Setapp Mobile EU app store, CleanMyMac Business both close down for good
- Google Gemini tech will be used in the all-new Siri after major Apple AI deal
- Google confirms that it won't get Apple user data in new Siri deal
- Gemini-trained Apple Intelligence will work like other LLMs, says unsurprising report
- Don't give Gemini your personal data, wait for Apple Intelligence-powered Siri
- Apple Creator Studio brings new apps, features, and subscription pricing to Mac and iPad
- Pixelmator Pro isn't dead, and is coming to iPad
- Pixelmator is dead, long live Pixelmator Pro
- Apple Creator Studio is a boon and a bargain — but is far from being for everyone
- Apple Creator Studio takes one more step to an app subscription future
- Compared: Apple Creator Studio vs Adobe Creative Cloud Pro
- Google will not be taking over your iPhone, Apple Intelligence, or Siri with Gemini
- iWork is still (mostly) free, but we don't like the trend
- First Apple Immersive NBA Lakers game available for free viewing on Apple Vision Pro
- Apple Vision Pro owners will get a great assortment of classic arcade games in VR soon
- Level up your manicure with the Apple Watch charger
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- (00:00) - Intro
- (01:33) - Setapp Mobile
- (04:30) - Google Gemini and Siri
- (18:16) - Don't give Google Gemini your data
- (30:53) - Apple Creator Studio
- (56:16) - Apple Creator Studio icons
- (59:28) - Apple Vision Pro nails it