A lot happened this week! There was a bunch of news this week that Marques, Andrew, and David have to discuss. We got new electric car announcements, a new AI chatbot from Google, and a new gadget to review, all in one episode. Of course, we wrap everything up with some trivia, and things only go slightly off the rails but hopefully you learn a little something along the way. Enjoy! Links: Kia EV9: https://bit.ly/kiaev9wvfrm Hyundai physical buttons: https://bit.ly/hyundaibuttonswvfrm Shop products mentioned: Check out the Nothing Ear (2) at https://geni.us/ljMqoe Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Marques, Andrew, and David had a lot to talk about. First, they get into the Samsung controversy about using "Space Zoom" to take photos of the moon. After that, they go into all the new Pixel leaks that popped up this week. We have some specs about the Pixel 8, some renders of the Pixel Fold, and straight up photos of the upcoming Pixel 7a (which hasn't even been announced yet). Then everyone gets existential talking about AI before we wrap it all up with some trivia. Links: Samsung Reddit thread: https://bit.ly/redditsamsungmoonthread Samsung response: https://bit.ly/samsungresponds Pixel 7a leaks: https://bit.ly/VergePixel7aleak Pixel Fold renders: https://bit.ly/pixelfoldrenders Pixel 8 leaks: https://bit.ly/pixel8leak Google Workspace AI: https://wapo.st/40e4k1b Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week the gang discuss Apple's new groundbreaking yellow iPhone, Spotify's latest AI DJ, how TikTok is using paid content to help support creators, and we wrap it up with the best sold phone models of 2022. Links: Top Phone Models of 2022: bit.ly/3J4IS7U Edge Super Resolution: bit.ly/3J3yD3C Spotify AI DJ: bit.ly/3yr2MoB TikTok Paid Content: bit.ly/3kU3xne Realme Dynamic Island: https://bit.ly/realmidynamicisland Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Tesla opened up a few of its chargers to non-Tesla EV's so, of course, Marques had to test it out. He tells Andrew and David all about his trip to the charger before digging into some of the weirdest tech we're seeing out of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. They debate whether any of these features will find their way into real products before talking about a few random news pieces from the week. Links: Autofocus video about chargers: https://bit.ly/Autofocusteslachargers Moto Rizr: https://tcrn.ch/3ZSG2tB OnePlus Concept: https://bit.ly/mkbhdoneplusconcept Redmi concept phone: https://bit.ly/redmiconceptphone Lenovo rolling laptop: https://bit.ly/lenovorollinglaptop iPhone short: https://bit.ly/ep157iphoneshort Google Keep widget news: https://bit.ly/ep157keepwidget Microsoft Phone link: https://bit.ly/ep157phonelink Samsung video: https://bit.ly/ep157samsungvideo The Daily Show with Hasan Minhaj: https://bit.ly/MKBHDTDS Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Marques sits down with Andrew and David to discuss a variety of topics ranging from Instagram charging for verification to Samsung letting people clone their voice with AI. They also talk about changes with YouTube leadership before discussing some of the gadgets and software products they've been enjoying over the last few weeks. Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia so make sure you stick around until the end to hear the answers to all of the questions! Links: The Biggest Problem with AI: https://bit.ly/probwithAI Samsung voice clone: https://bit.ly/samsungvoiceclone Susan Wojcicki steps down: https://bit.ly/YouTubeCEOstepsdown Instagram verification: https://bit.ly/Metaverified Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com Shop products mentioned: Get the Garmin Epix Gen 2 at https://geni.us/sGCl76 Get the Anker 747 GaN Charger at https://geni.us/aeCxgvG 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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: 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 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) 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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 Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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: 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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/ Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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 Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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! Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com 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 Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices