Gemini-powered Siri & Folding iPhone hands-on!
Jan 15, 2026•57 min•Ep. 3
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Episode description
This week: Google’s Gemini is officially powering next-gen Siri, Apple overhauls all its pro apps, details on OpenAI’s first hardware product, and we go hands-on with a folding iPhone model!
This week’s stories:
- It’s official — Google Gemini will power Siri’s major AI overhaul
- Google’s Gemini AI is now set to power the long-promised overhaul of Apple’s Siri voice assistant, turning months of speculation into confirmation after Apple made the partnership official in a statement released Monday.
- Gemini-powered Siri reportedly will gain these capabilities
- New Apple Creator Studio subscription gives you 6 incredible apps for low price
- Apple Creator Studio bundles 6 big-time apps into a subscription, including Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro and Pixelmator Pro.
- OpenAI’s first device might take on AirPods
- OpenAI’s first consumer product may be AI-powered earbuds, designed by Jony Ive and positioned as a direct AirPods rival.
- Hands-on with a folding iPhone mock-up: This thing is weird
- I got my hands on a model, and have lots of thoughts — if the folding iPhone looks anything like this, it’ll be weird.
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