Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

Latest Episodes:

ChatGPT is Getting Weird and Q&A! Feb 17, 2023

Show notes

This week, Marques and Andrew sit down to discuss the new OnePlus keyboard that's coming soon and to speculate on EV renders and concepts. After that, they talk about some weird responses that people have been getting from Bing now that it has a ChatGPT bot in it. Lastly, we have the first podcast Q&A of 2023! Thanks for all of the questions and we hope you enjoy!

P.S - David was out this week but thankfully the Q&A was pre-recorded so you'll still get to hear everyone respond to the questions.

Links:

OnePlus Keyboard: https://bit.ly/wvfrmOnePlusKeyboard

Jon Rettinger tweet: https://bit.ly/riviantweetjon4lakers

Audi concept car: https://bit.ly/wvfrmaudiconcept

Bing being weird: https://bit.ly/wvfrmBing

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Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli

David: https://twitter.com/DurvidImel

Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17

Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin

Instagram:

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TikTok:

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AI Search Wars Have Begun and OnePlus 11 is Here! Feb 10, 2023

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This week, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about the new OnePlus 11 phone that just came out! After that, the rest of the episode is dedicated to the beginning of the AI Wars!

Links:

Tik Tok heating button: https://bit.ly/TikTokHeat

OnePlus 11 review: https://bit.ly/OnePlus11Review

Microsoft New Bing + Edge: https://bit.ly/NewBingEdge

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Shop products mentioned:

OnePlus 11: https://geni.us/m5s6r3

Galaxy S23 Ultra: https://geni.us/Tl7QD

Apple Watch Ultra: https://geni.us/kP0VL

Twitters:

Waveform: https://twitter.com/wvfrm

Marques: https://twitter.com/mkbhd

Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli

David: https://twitter.com/DurvidImel

Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17

Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/

TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast

Join the Discord:

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Music by 20syl:

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Galaxy S23 Lineup and the New HomePod Feb 03, 2023

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Samsung Unpacked was this week! Marques, Andrew, and David go over the new S23 lineup as well as recap some of the Apple HomePod review that also went up earlier in the week. Then they talk a little about OpenAI before getting into a new segment we're calling HYPEothetically. Tweet at us if you can think of a better name! Hope you enjoy.

Links:

HomePod review: https://bit.ly/homepod2review

Oldest video on YouTube: https://bit.ly/oldyoutubevid

Galaxy S23 Impressions video: https://bit.ly/wvfrmgalaxys23

Dave2D Samsung video: https://bit.ly/dave2ds23

Open AI announces ChatGPT+: https://bit.ly/chatGPTplus

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Shop products mentioned:

Apple HomePod 2nd Gen at https://geni.us/m6XBSs

Apple HomePod Mini at https://geni.us/oxJW2

Google Nest Mini (2nd Gen) at https://geni.us/BfqjN

Samsung S23 Ultra at https://geni.us/Tl7QD

Samsung S23 and S23+ at https://geni.us/j9xak

Twitters:

Waveform: https://twitter.com/wvfrm

Marques: https://twitter.com/mkbhd

Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli

David: https://twitter.com/DurvidImel

Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17

Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/

TikTok:

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Music by 20syl:

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Twitter Kills Third-Party Apps and New Polestar 2 Jan 27, 2023

Show notes

This week Marques sits down with Andrew and David to recap the M2 reviews that dropped. After that, they talk about the new Polestar 2 and whether or not they like its new look. Then they discuss some of the layoffs that have been happening as Big Tech tries to pivot from AR to AI. Marques also brings up a new weather app that he found to replace Dark Sky before getting into a weird new gadget that muffles your voice while you game. We hope you enjoy!

Links:

M2 Max MacBook Pro review: https://bit.ly/mkbhdm2maxreview

M2 Pro Mac Mini review: https://bit.ly/mkbhdm2macminireview

Polestar 2: https://bit.ly/wvfrmpolestar2

Microsoft layoffs: https://bit.ly/wvfrmmiclayoffsn

NPR ChatGPT: https://bit.ly/NPRChatGPT

Ryan Hall YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/3wA58Ri

Carrot weather app: https://bit.ly/carrotdarkskyreplacement

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Shop products mentioned:

MacBook Pro 14” 2023 at [https://geni.us/ixxVA](https://geni.us/ixxVA)

MacBook Pro 16” 2023 at [https://geni.us/Q90j0](https://geni.us/Q90j0)

Twitters:

Waveform: https://twitter.com/wvfrm

Marques: https://twitter.com/mkbhd

Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli

David: https://twitter.com/DurvidImel

Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17

Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/

TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast

Join the Discord:

https://discord.gg/mkbhd

Music by 20syl:

https://bit.ly/2S53xlC

Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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Apple Drops New M2 MacBooks and Mac Mini! Jan 20, 2023

Show notes

New Apple M2 products just dropped! Marques sits down with Andrew and David to discuss everything that was announced by Apple including the new M2 MacBook Pros, Mac Mini, and even a HomePod. After that, they talk about the typical 5-star review system and whether or not it is actually helpful to consumers. Finally, we wrap up by discussing the latest Boston Dynamics video before getting into trivia answers. A few new Apple products, some philosophical discussion, and a humanoid robot make for a classic episode of Waveform. Hope you enjoy it!

Links:

Hand Mirror app: https://bit.ly/Handmirror

Apple AR glasses article: https://bit.ly/BloombergARglasses

Atlas Boston Dynamics video: https://bit.ly/wvfrmbostondynamics

Shop the merch:

https://shop.mkbhd.com

Shop products mentioned:

MacBook Pro 14” 2023 at [https://geni.us/ixxVA](https://geni.us/ixxVA)

MacBook Pro 16” 2023 at [https://geni.us/Q90j0](https://geni.us/Q90j0)

Apple HomePod (2nd generation) at [https://geni.us/oGBZd](https://geni.us/oGBZd)

Twitters:

Waveform: https://twitter.com/wvfrm

Marques: https://twitter.com/mkbhd

Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli

David: https://twitter.com/DurvidImel

Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17

Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/

TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast

Join the Discord:

https://discord.gg/mkbhd

Music by 20syl:

https://bit.ly/2S53xlC

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Is Clippy Coming Back via ChatGPT? Jan 13, 2023

Show notes

There was a lot of news to go over this week! Marques sits down with David and Andrew to discuss the Nothing Phone 1 coming to the United states along with the end of the Microsoft Duo (or is it the beginning?) After that they discuss what to expect from the Samsung Unpacked event before getting into Microsoft potentially investing $10 Billion in ChatGPT. Lastly, they talk about rumors that Apple wants to begin making its own screens. Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia!

Links:

Nothing in the US: https://bit.ly/NothinginUS

Carl Pei reacts: https://bit.ly/carlpeireacts

Zac Bowden Microsoft Surface tweet: https://bit.ly/MicrosoftSurfaceTweet

Microsoft invests in ChatGPT: https://bit.ly/microsoftinvests

ChatGPT for Microsoft: https://bit.ly/microsoftAIinOutlook

Nerdwriter video: https://bit.ly/Nerdwritervideo

Apple making its own screens: https://bit.ly/Applescreens

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Shop products mentioned:

Nothing Phone at https://geni.us/WwI3Zwg

Samsung Galaxy S22 at https://geni.us/9VxFGk

Apple iPhone 14 at https://geni.us/WwI3Zwg

Twitters:

Waveform: https://twitter.com/wvfrm

Marques: https://twitter.com/mkbhd

Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli

David: https://twitter.com/DurvidImel

Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17

Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/

TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast

Join the Discord:

https://discord.gg/mkbhd

Music by 20syl:

https://bit.ly/2S53xlC

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Are We Getting MagSafe for Android? Jan 06, 2023

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It's the first episode of the new year! Welcome back to another episode of Waveform. This week, it's a classic gadget episode as Marques sits down with Andrew and David to talk about some impressive tech being released at CES 2023, Pixel 7 phones shattering, and the new Qi2 wireless charging spec that was recently announced. Does this mean Android users will finally get MagSafe accessories? We wrap it up by talking with Shen Ye from HTC Vive, who stopped by to show off the new Vive XR Elite headset!

Links:

Businesswire Press release: https://bit.ly/Qi2pressrelease

Verge article about Magsafe: https://bit.ly/Qi2Verge

Vive XR Elite page: https://bit.ly/vivexrelite

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Shop products mentioned:

Apple Airtags at https://geni.us/Cwkxq

Google Pixel 7 at https://geni.us/RWzbmb

Google Pixel 7 Pro at https://geni.us/A3279aN

Meta Quest Pro at https://geni.us/GUGiF

Twitters:

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Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli

David: https://twitter.com/DurvidImel

Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17

Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/

TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast

Join the Discord:

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Music by 20syl:

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ICANN and the 7 Keys to the Internet Dec 30, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, David sits down to explain how wanting the Pizza.Pizza domain led him down a rabbit hole to discovering some interesting facts about how the internet works. Who decides what domains are available? How much does it cost to start one? And is it true that there are seven people with special keys that control the internet? David gets to the bottom of it all! We hope you enjoy.

Links:

ICANN Key Ceremony 47: https://bit.ly/ICANNKSK47

WeOwn.Pizza: https://bit.ly/3Cea0yu

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Twitters:

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Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli

David: https://twitter.com/DurvidImel

Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17

Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/

Join the Discord:

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Music by 20syl:

https://bit.ly/2S53xlC

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Wrapping Up 2022 and Blind Smartphone Test Dec 23, 2022

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The year is coming to a close! In this episode, Marques and Andrew go over some quick news before looking back at some of the predictions the team made last year. Some of us were spot on, and others not so much. After that, they talk about some of the surprising insights gained from the new and improved Blind Smartphone Camera test. There was a lot to dig into this week so we hope you enjoy it! Happy holidays!

Links:

Studio ping pong video: https://bit.ly/studiopingpong

Best Smartphone Camera 2022 video: https://bit.ly/mkbhdcamtest

Crazy mechanical keyboard: https://bit.ly/vergekeyboard

Power On newsletter: https://bloom.bg/3PzboRs

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Shop products mentioned:

Keychron K2 Keyboard at https://geni.us/sTgxy9G

Teenage Engineering Op-1 Field at https://geni.us/h7xj

Google Pixel Watch at https://geni.us/MlVAiow

Google Pixel 6a Smartphone at https://geni.us/2yN2s71

Google Pixel 7 Pro at https://geni.us/1BtZW

Apple iPhone 14 Pro at https://geni.us/xznyCLt

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra at https://geni.us/FuSKLRB

Nothing phone at https://geni.us/GlwhJS

Sony Xperia 1 Mark IV at https://geni.us/4Rma

Mac Studio at https://geni.us/E2dlfZ

M1 Macbook Pro at https://geni.us/mYI2UPf

Twitters:

Waveform: https://twitter.com/wvfrm

Marques: https://twitter.com/mkbhd

Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli

Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17

Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/

Join the Discord:

https://discord.gg/mkbhd

Music by 20syl:

https://bit.ly/2S53xlC

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Trivia Finale: Who Knows More about Tech? Dec 16, 2022

Show notes

It's trivia time! This is the conclusion of Season 2 of trivia where we hit Marques, Andrew, and David with a ton of different kinds of questions to see who knows the most about technology (and other random things). We'll be back next week with a regular news-filled episode but for now we hope you play along and maybe learn a thing or two!

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Twitters:

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Marques: https://twitter.com/mkbhd

Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli

Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17

Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/

Join the Discord:

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