Same Brain
iJustine and Jenna, two sisters, share their thoughts on tech, video games, food, and more. They discuss their favorite gadgets, games, and snacks, often with humorous banter. The podcast covers a wide range of topics from the latest Apple releases to comfort foods.
Episodes
WWDC 2026 and a Mystery Co-Host!
This year at WWDC we had a ton of new updates for iOS 27! We'll discuss that at more in this all new episode of Same Brain with our guest host Joe Cirillo 0:00:00 - Intro0:27:25 - Who is Joe?2:51:01 - Justine wanted to be a programmer3:58:12 - Let's talk vibe coding6:51:26 - Snack break8:01:05 - The new Siri11:21:08 - Apple world knowledge12:22:29 - New AI camera features14:17:24 - New chi
Bringing Back Google Glass & Why We Can't Remember Anything
Reminiscing about the good days, the old school tech, and wondering why we can't seem to remember anything anymore.
Jenna goes to China and iJustine turns 20?!
Another day, another Same Brain but this time they aren’t tired, hungry or sicks! Jenna talks about her recent trip to China and iJustine turns 20?!
Justine's Trip to Japan for Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Big Sneeze Attack, and What's New With Us!
Justine's Trip to Japan for Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Big Sneeze Attack, and What's New With Us!
The Latest Apple & Samsung News, Punch the Monkey, and More!
In this episode we’re catching up on a lot of tech news - from new Apple announcements, to Samsung Unpacked, and the latest AI updates! We also dive into the new Nothing announcements, some new RØDE mic gear, and a few random internet moments, including Punch the Monkey!
Our First Podcast of 2026: New Tech, Some Life Updates, and Same Chaos
Justine and Jenna catch up with everything that's happened in the last month!
The Latest Tech, Robots, Apple Products, We Almost Got Into A Fight, and Justine's New PET
We are back with a packed episode covering the biggest moves in tech and life! Apples M5, Neo the humanoid robot, Sora AI, and Justine's new pet!
The Next Wave of AI Is Here! Chatting with Adam King About the Future of Devices (MediaTek)
In this episode, we’re joined by Adam King from MediaTek to talk about the next wave of generative AI, from how it’s being built into our everyday devices to what’s coming next with agentic AI and edge computing. We dive into how phones, tablets, PCs, and even smart home devices are becoming smarter, faster, and more personal, all thanks to powerful chips designed to handle AI on-device. #ad
Techtember, New Labubu Toys and Gadgets, Our Recent Travel and More!
In this episode we talk about upcoming tech events, Taylor Swift getting engaged, new Labubu toys, our recent travels and so much more!
What Hackers Don’t Want You to Know — Talking Cybersecurity with Expert Bogdan Botezatu!
In this episode Jenna and Justine sit down with Bogdan Botezatu, the Director of Threat Research and Reporting at Bitdefender. They chat about the importance of a mobile security solution and how to best protect yourself from falling victim to cybercrimes. You can learn more about Bitdefender at the link here: https://bitdefend.me/Same_Brain #ad
Creed Concert, the New Oakley Meta Glasses, iPhone 17, and More!
This is episode Jenna and Justine talk about the recent Creed concert, extreme weather, new tech products like Oakley Meta smart glasses and the upcoming iPhone 17. We also discuss seeing WEAPONS, rediscover the best song ever called "Jenna" by the band Suburban Soul, and our plans for future projects, including streaming video games (maybe).
Meet the Company Whose Tech Powers 2 Billion Devices a Year | Chatting with Vince Hu from MediaTek
In this episode, we sit down with Vince Hu from MediaTek to dive deep into how they’re powering the next generation of AI innovation. Vince shares how AI is transforming the tech landscape over the next 5–10 years, how MediaTek’s chips power 2+ billion devices every year, their partnership with NVIDIA, and so much more!
Justine's Recent Addiction, Matty's Surgery, Mario Kart Hack, and More!
Catching up --- mic stands, labubu's, Matty's surgery, Mario Kart hacks, and so much more!
Our WWDC 2025 Recap!
Apple just dropped a lot of news at WWDC — and we’re here for all of it. In this episode of Same Brain, Justine and Jenna dive into everything announced at this year’s keynote: new AI features, big changes to iOS and macOS, Vision Pro updates, and even… customizable emojis? Let’s break it all down.
The Last Two Months -- Travel, Nintendo Switch 2, and More!
It's been a few months since the last episode and we had a lot to catch up on!
A Redaction, Justine's Biggest Secret Yet, and Our Health Updates!
Another chaotic episode
Happy New Year - or is it?
What we saw at CES 2025, Los Angeles Fires, and the egg shortage.
Our first F1 Race! Behind the scenes with Ferrari and Bitdefender 👀🏎️
Our first F1 race and our first official podcast sponsor too!!! Thank you so much to Bitdefender for this amazing opportunity! In this podcast we talk about our time in Las Vegas and going behind the scenes with Ferrari and Bitdefender! #ad https://bitdefend.me/JennaTA
This podcast all shot on iPhone and NEW M4 Mac Mini!
We're back.. again! Jenna and Justine are excited to be using the new M4 Mac Mini to record this podcast with Final Cut camera for iPhone to record the video! In the podcast, Jenna and Justine discuss their recent health issues. Jenna had to get surgery on her ankle and Justine has been dealing with low blood sugar. They also discuss the new Apple products that were recently announced, including t
Cameras, Cookies, and Catching Up! Behind the Scenes from Sony Kando Trip!
We are in Santa Barbara for this year's Sony Kando Trip! Jenna and Justine are joined by their friends Gerald Undone, Faruk Korkmaz, Sidney Diongzon, Levi Allen, and many more!
WE'RE BACK! Camera Camp, Cybertruck, Odesza, Jenna's MRI and more!
It's been awhile but we are back!
Interview with Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe / R2, R3 and R3X launch!
We had the chance to sit down with Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe and discuss the new R2, R3 and R3X launches!
The Truth Behind Apple's 2030 Plan! Interview with Apple's Executives
Apple announced their plans to get have entire product line carbon neutral by 2030 - I got a chance to chat with Lisa Jackson and John Ternus from Apple about to learn more about their plans.
[Video] We're in Utah! Kando Event, New Cameras, and Catching up!
Justine and Jenna were in Snowbird, Utah for the SONY KANDO trip where they were able to catch up with friends, see new gear, and go on little adventures!
:(
We've been gone for awhile. This is a sad podcast but we tried our best.
[VIDEO] Talking all things sneakers, golf and content with Jacques Slade!
While we were at Camera Camp last week we had the chance to catch up with our friend Jacques Slade!
[VIDEO] Justine's Untold Blood Clot Story (1 Year Later) with Becki and Chris
One year ago today, Justine went to the emergency room for a blood clot in her shoulder. She spent 5 days in the ER/ICU, and during that time she consulted with our friend Chris who is an interventional radiologist and who specializes in these exact procedures and diagnosis. We sat down a year later to catch up with our friends Becki and Chris at Camera Camp, and talk about that crazy day one year
[VIDEO] Spilling ALL the tea with Sara Dietschy
In this episode we catch up our with friend Sara Dietschy! We talk about life updates, the Rivian R1S, and we spill ALL the secrets!
[VIDEO] Justine's Birthday Episode!
Happy birthday Justine!
[VIDEO] Basement Chat -- Justine's New Hobby, Our Niece Visits, YETI Product Recall, and More!
Justine and Jenna catch up while on the east coast visiting family!
[VIDEO] Our first Spotify Video! Interview with Spotify CEO Daniel Ek!
Justine had the opportunity to interview the Spotify CEO at their Stream On event where they launched a bunch of new features!
Catching up with filmmaker, author and photographer Ben Moon!
We recorded this episode in Idaho during the Sony Kando trip and we got to sit down with our extremely talented friend Ben Moon.
Google Visit, Jenna Gets a Couch, The Return of eJustine and Our Favorite Brands
Google Visit, Jenna Gets a Couch, The Return of eJustine, and Our Favorite Brands
New Year Catch Up, Harry and Meghan, Apple's Latest M2 Announcements and RIP Twitter.
New Year Catch Up, Harry and Meghan, Apple's Latest M2 Announcements and RIP Twitter.
Podcasting in the back of a Rivan Suv! R1S in Yosemite!
This podcast was recorded many months ago but Justine just finally edited and posted it. Enjoy this little time capsule 😂
Our Thanksgiving Episode!
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
iPhone 14 now has emergency Satellite Support! Exclusive interview with Apple
The iPhone 14 emergency Satellite feature is officially out for select regions. Learn more about this directly from Apple!
Exclusive Interview with Phil Spencer from Xbox
We had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Phil Spencer about current and upcoming news related to gaming and Xbox
Talking Windows 11 Updates with Microsoft's Panos Panay!
Talking Windows 11 Updates with Microsoft's Panos Panay
iPhone 14, Apple Watch Series 8 and Ultra, and AirPods Pro 2!
We talk about the just released iPhone 14 phones, the new Apple Watch Series 8 and Ultra, and the new AirPods Pro 2!
Justine got a blood clot! The full story and she finally listens to her birthday messages..
Since you've been gone.. we, us. It's us not you 😂 WE'VE been gone!!! Justine got a blood clot, she also had a birthday, Jenna left the country and more!
Apple's Spring Event! New M1 Ultra, Mac Studio, Studio Display, iPhone SE and more!
Chatting about all the things that Apple announced in their first event in 2022!
Our discord reboot, Jenna's new show, Justine's new injuries, and our future travel plans! #54
Discord reboot, Jenna's new show, Justine's new injuries, and our future travel plans! #54
We're back! Jenna got the bug, Jus took a vacation, NFTs, Narcissism, and a lot of catching up! #53
Thought we'd start off this new season with a real fun buffet of randomness.. as usual. Enjoy :)
Podcasting in the forest! #52
We filmed this awhile ago when Justine reviewed the Goal Zero Yeti 1000! Last episode of 2021!
A life changing piece of tech! Interview with Oura Ring CEO Harpreet Singh Rai! #051
Around the launch of the new Gen 3 Oura ring, Justine and Jenna got a chance to chat with Oura Ring CEO Harpreet Singh Rai!
Talking Apple M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBooks with Apple!
Chatting about all the new Apple M1 Pro and M1 Pro Max MacBooks, Final Cut upgrades and more with Apple!
Apple Watch Series 7, Squid Game, Justine's Secret ring, Squid Game, and hunt for Brian Laundrie..
We talked about a lot of random things in this episode, as usual.. but the new Apple Watch launched this week so that is definitely on the top of our list!
Windows 11 and Microsoft Surface chat with Panos Panay! #048
Had a great time chatting with Panos about the new Surface lineup and Windows 11!
iJustine Interviews Tim Cook! #47
On this very very very very special podcast, Justine reflects on her interview with Tim Cook after the 2021 Apple Event. Full video version is on her YouTube channel but this is the audio version!
The third sister! Interviewing Bre - Her child's birth story and we were robbed! 👶🏼💸
In today's episode, we have our other sister BRE on the podcast! We filmed this once before but Justine lost the audio.. good job, Jus
00:00 Intro
00:41 Justine is the eldest child
02:06 No pod for two months??!!
02:48 Reading your 5-star reviews
03:39 Listening to your audio messages
04:37 Bre has entered the chat
05:10 Pregnancy story NOW
08:23 Did I pee myself?
13:07 Mom,
Basement Podcast, Roof Rats, Homelessness and Jenna Lost Her Passport #045
Still on the east coast chatting about family, roof rats, and Jenna's latest struggles.
Talking Windows 11 with Chief Product Officer Panos Panay #044
On this episode we have a special guest Panos Panay, the Chief Product Officer at Microsoft! We discuss the Windows 11 announcement and what to expect, as well as what it was like building it during a pandemic.
The future of Xbox Gaming with Phil Spencer #043
We got a chance to chat with Phil Spencer about what the future of gaming at Xbox, this weekends showcase with Bethesda and what he's been playing! Oh and yes, we did ask about Halo.....
New iOS 15 and FaceTime on Android?! WWDC 2021 Recap! #42
New iOS 15, iPad OS, developer tools, and FaceTime on Android?! We chat about almost all the updates that were announced so far at WWDC 2021.
Fireside Chat on the East Coast #041
In this fireside episode we talk about our time on the East Coast, seeing bears, Jenna makes a fire, and our latest travel experiences.
THE NEW M1 iMACS! #040
CAN YOU BELIEVE THIS IS THE 40TH EPISODE?! We can't! No better way to celebrate than with a very short episode sitting in front of all the new M1 iMacs. You can't see it.. but we are. Reminder, there is a video version on YouTube if you do ever want to watch us instead of just listen!
Creating A More Accessible Future -- Interview with James Rath!
We sat down to chat with James Rath, a legally blind filmmaker and accessibility advocate, to chat about his experiences and what led him to where he is today. We also chat about Global Accessibility Awareness Day -- which is celebrated this upcoming May 20th! GAAD is an awareness day focusing on digital access and inclusion for the more than one billion people with disabilities and impairments.
Justine uses ONLY Android for a week, Fully Vaxxed, Mining Helium with Hotspots, and more.. #38
Another fun episode of talking about all of the things! Justine loves crops tops and 5 star reviews! We're fully vaxxed and ready to podcast!
Apple Event Recap! AirTags, New iMacs, 5G iPads and Apple TV 4K! #037
Recapping the latest spring Apple Event! AirTags, Apple Wallet, new iMacs and colors, 5G iPads and Apple TV 4K!
New Tech, Jenna's Stolen Bikes, DMX, and We Ate Too Much Dinner Again #036
Chatting about some new tech, Jenna's stolen bikes story, remembering DMX, dinner chats, and much more.
iPhone 13 Rumors, Vaccines, Turning Into Lizard People, Cars, And Tech Talk! #035
Apple's 45th Birthday, our favorite Easter memories, iPhone 13 rumors, being half-vaxxed, turning into lizard people, not wanting children, and things just get really weird.....
Broken MacBook and Car, 1 Year in the Pandemic, and DMV Struggles! #034
Justine's birthday recap, 1 year in the pandemic, broken MacBook and car, getting the vaccine, DMV struggles and so much more!
Justine's Birthday Episode! #033
Celebrating Justine's birthday! We talk about how it's been exactly one year since lockdown, spilling coffee on my MacBook, Justine's car failure, and telling the story behind Kiwi the hummingbird and her babies.
Socially Distance Podcast With Nicki Sun! Episode #032
Chatting all things tech with Nicki Sun!
Kenny Florian on Jiu Jitsu, the pandemic and his long standing career in martial arts! #031
Today Justine left Jenna to chat with Kenny Florian about jiu jitsu, his long standing career in martial arts and what’s next!
Check out Kenny's YouTube channel:
http://youtube.com/kennyflorian
http://instagram.com/kennyflorian
http://twitter.com/kennyflorian
Podcasting in the back of the Tahoe in Tahoe! #030
Filming this episode in South Lake Tahoe from the back of a Chevy Tahoe! We have been on a 3 week road trip adventure, we chat about our time on the road and many many other things.
From Prison to Paradise #029
Today's episode was recorded in Pacific City, Oregon! When we left you last, we were in Carmel, CA and since then.. many things have happened. We discuss our murder AirBnb, our hopes, our dreams and serial killers.
Pajama Podcast - Our Road Trip Adventure, Crypto, Diamond Hands, GameStop, AMC and some other stuff #028
Podcasting in our jammies! Today we are recording this podcast from Carmel, CA. We're currently on a road trip up the west coast, making videos and recording our podcast along the way! In this episode we discuss a lot of things from our casual fashion, crypto, investment strategies, and my new knife.
Justin Roberts - AEW’s Ring Announcer talks to us about his life long wrestling career, touring with Tool and more! #027
On this episode we are joined by Justin Roberts who is currently the AEW (All Elite Wrestling) ring announcer. His lifelong love of wrestling has brought him on such an incredible journey from starting at WWE right out of college, leaving wrestling entirely, writing a best selling book, touring with the band Tool and finally finding his way back to wrestling with AEW.
Of course it wouldn’t be a Sa
CES 2021, our latest TikTok obsessions, Samsung Galaxy Unpacked, and Things Get a Little Weird #026
Justine's CES hosting, our latest TikTok obsessions, Samsung Galaxy Unpacked, and Things Get a Little Weird #026
The New Year, Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency, Martial Arts and CES! #025
New year, new podcast! In this episode we talk about Bitcoin, turning Justine's garage into a gym, all-digital CES 2021, and much more!
AirPods Max, Apple Fitness, Gaming, and Cats! #024
AirPods Max, Apple Fitness, Gaming, Cats, and more!
Our Mug Announcement, Catching Up, Intel vs. Apple M1, and Much More! #023
We officially launched our Same Brain mini store with mugs and stickers! We also catch up and chat about where we have been, the Intel vs. Apple M1 MacBooks, streaming, working from home, our rapid COVID testing experience, and much more.
Apple M1 Chip is here! Interview with Apple about the new M1 Chip Products #022
Chatting with Apple about their recent announcement of the M1 chip in the new MacBook Air, 13" MacBook Pro and Mac mini!
Interview with Xbox's Major Nelson about Upcoming Console Launch #021
Chatting with Xbox's Major Nelson about all things Microsoft, gaming, the upcoming console launch, and his 20 years at Microsoft.
Halloween Special! Xbox Fridge & Consoles, iPhone 12 and 5G, and Our Old Embarrassing Content #020
Happy Halloween! We talk about the Xbox Series X Refrigerator, unboxing the Series S and Series X, iPhone 12, embargoes, surviving tech season, finding 5G and all the weird things we used to do on YouTube.
Microsoft Store Insider: https://storeinsider.microsoft.com
Talking Tech with Tom Green in the trunk of a car #019
In this episode we talk to Tom Green who is now out on an adventure around America in his new van and puppy Charley! You can follow along on his adventures http://youtube.com/tomgreen
iPhone 12 Pajamas Chat #018
Chatting about the new HomePod Mini and the iPhone 12 in our jammies in a basement
Our COVID-19 Testing Experience, Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, Hypnotism, and Much More #017
We get tested for COVID, planning to travel for the first time, Mario Kart Live: Hone Circuit, Hypnotism, and recalling our memories incorrectly.
