iPhone 16 Reviews, AirPods 4 Hands-On, Instagram Teens Explained, ChatGPT Can Reason Now

Early reviews of iPhone 16 and 16 Pro are out and we highlight the big camera upgrades, we have AirPods 4 in-hand and review their noise cancelling compared to AirPods Pro 2, why Instagram's latest safety feature for teens may fall short, ChatGPT has a model that can now reason, and we roast iPhone docks from the community!

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Links from the show

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• Stephen's AirPods 4 Review - YouTube
• iPhone 16 Pro Camera Review: Kenya — Travel Photographer - Austin Mann
• Apple iPhone 16 Pro review: a small camera update makes a big difference - The Verge
• iPhone 16 Pro & 16 Pro Max Review! Battery Life Is Beast, But Should You Upgrade? - YouTube
• Apple Watch Series 10 Review: It Won Me Over in Almost Every Way - YouTube
• Instagram's Latest Change Is Supposed to Make Teens Safer. It Won't Solve the Worst Problem | Inc
• Verizon Just Announced a Major Change That Is Making Customers Mad. It All Starts This Month | Inc
• OpenAI unveils o1, a model that can fact-check itself | TechCrunch
• OpenAI’s new model is better at reasoning and, occasionally, deceiving - The Verge
• Dock Roasting | Primary Technology

• (00:00) - Intro
• (06:21) - iPhone 16 Reviews
• (09:37) - iPhone 16 Pro Camera
• (21:36) - Watch Series 10
• (25:23) - AirPods 4
• (35:13) - iOS 18 Update
• (42:42) - macOS Sequoia
• (45:34) - watchOS 11
• (50:28) - Instagram Teen Accounts
• (01:01:11) - Verizon Plan Outrage
• (01:03:56) - ChatGPT Reasoning Model
• (01:07:09) - Jason's 3-in-1 Charger
• (01:10:08) - iPhone Dock Roasting