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Jeff and Fernando discuss the iOS 27 Public Beta, some of their favorite new iOS 27 new features, and whether or not people should consider installing it on their main device. The pair also talks about ChatGPT vs Siri AI, OpenAI vs Apple, the end of carrier-financed unlocked iPhones, and nine upcoming new emoji.

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Carrier-financed iPhones no longer unlocked: 9to5mac.com/2026/07/15/unlocked-iphone-carrier-financing
Nine new emoji: 9to5mac.com/2026/07/15/a-sneak-peek-at-nine-newish-emoji-on-the-way

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## Credits
Hosted by: Jeff Benjamin & Fernando Silva
Thumbnail by: Michael Bower
Editing and Music by: Jeff Benjamin - music.apple.com/us/artist/jeff-benjamin/1868068556

## Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:29 Thoughts on the iOS 27 Public Beta
06:33 ChatGPT vs Siri AI
19:47 Top iOS 27 Public Beta features
29:45 Carrier-financed iPhones no longer unlocked
32:16 Open AI vs Apple
35:27 Nine new emoji

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