Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast
A tech podcast for gadget lovers and tech enthusiasts from Marques Brownlee (MKBHD). Drawing from over a decade of experience covering the tech industry, MKBHD and co-hosts Andrew Manganelli and David Imel discuss the latest smartphones, cameras, electric cars, and more. New episodes every week, part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
Episodes
The 2026 Smartphone Awards Discussion Episode
This week the news is a little slow, so we decided to take this time to get some discussion in before we have to choose the winners of the 2026 MKBHD Smartphone Awards. We debate some phones in some highly contested categories and ask you who you think should win. We also wrap it up with a discussion on MMOs.
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Mark Gurman: LG Partnership Tweet
The Verge: S26 Price Increase
J1mmy: N
How to Start a Podcast (Then vs Now) w/Alex Goldman
Today's bonus episode we invited Alex Goldman on to dive into his journey in the podcast space. From hosting one of the most popular podcasts online, to starting new with his current project Hyperfixed. How he got into podcasting in the first place, what it's like starting from scratch, and what he thinks about putting his podcast on YouTube.
Links:
Hyperfixed Podcast: https://www.hyperfixedpod
The Xiaomi Fold and New Meta VR Glasses
Wake me up, when Techtember ends. As we wrap up September the crew talks about taking pictures with a toothbrush, Tesla Roadster being delayed, new Nothing Headphone Pros, Meta Connect, and OpenAI Dev day!
Links:
Mark Gurman: Homepad Twitter
Joanna Stern: Mark Zuckerberg Interview
The Verge: Amazon Blocks Muse
Ben Jordan: Flock Senate Hearing
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The Worst Idea YouTube's Ever Had...
As Techtember continues the news doesn't stop. This week's episode Marques, Andrew, and David talk about the Googlebook releases, some more interesting Apple products we could see this year, possibly the phone of the year that isn't even coming to the US, and wrap it up with an absolute crash out about YouTubes new features.
Links:
9to5Google: Googlebook Hands On Video
The Verge: Snapdragon
WTF is a Googlebook?
We are officially in Techtember! First, it's a quick viewflation update from Andrew before Marques and David talk about their experiences using the iPhone 18 Pro. Then it turns to speculation about the upcoming Googlebook event before talking about the Steam Frame and Tesla Roadster event. It's going to be a jam-packed few weeks and the new iPhones are just the beginning.
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9to5Google -
YOUR Reactions to the iPhone Duo!
Right after the iPhone event, Andrew and Ellis hit the streets to ask anyone that happened to be walking by how they felt about the newest iPhones from Apple!
Links:
MKBHD - iPhone 18 Pro/Duo Impressions video
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Did Apple Actually Duo It?
New iPhones are officially here! Marques, Andrew, and David talk about the new iPhone 18 Pro phones and the newest foldable on the block, the iPhone Duo. There were also some interesting updates to the new AirPods 5 and Apple Watch Series 12/Apple Watch Ultra 4, so they spend some time discussing all of the updates as well. Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia. Enjoy!
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MKBHD - iPhone
I Don’t Need AI in My Toothbrush
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David jump right into it by discussing the differences in YouTube views now that Viewflation has been happening for a full week. After that, it's all about GoPro, Markiplier, and what a "review" actually means. Then they talk about some new Android features before getting into the new AI Dyson toothbrush. We wrap it all up with some show and tell and trivia!
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Apple M6? S27 Leaked? It's Gadget Season!
A lot happened this week! First, Marques, Andrew, and David give final thoughts for the Pixel 11 series before getting into the Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra. Then it's all about the new Apple chips and Mac computers. We wrap it up with anew Google Fitbit x Pokemon band and the Nothing OS 5.0 launch. It's a fun one!
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YouTube Views Feel Fake Now
This week, Andrew and David take over the podcast while Marques is out for Ultimate Frisbee. First, it's all about the new Instagram logo before they get into the news that YouTube is changing what counts as a view. Then it's all about the newest AirPods with cameras leak and a new open-source trackball that Andrew and Ellis are excited about. Enjoy!
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YouTube changing how views count
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Total Solar Eclipse Explained: Live!
It's time for a bonus episode! this time, we flew all the way to Spain to record a live podcast under the total eclipse. We brought a ton of gear and crew to do our best to make it feel like you were right there with us so we hope you enjoy!
This episode is in partnership with AirBnB! Thanks to AirBnB for helping make this possible.
Watch BTS on The Studio channel: https://youtu.be/ZrAkCJS9H1
We Skipped the Pixel Event
This week, it's all about the Google Pixel 11. First, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about the Made by Google event itself before getting into the new HiLight glow feature. Then it's all about the new Pixel 11 phones. They wrap it up talking about the new Pixel Watch 5 earbuds and the Google Pixel Tag. Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia. Enjoy!
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9to5Google - Google Assistant sh
Your Luxury Car Now Has Ads!
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about the newest Spiderman x BMW collab that has everyone angry before debating whether the EU should make Apple share some features with Windows computers. Then it's all about CMF and their newest earbuds (modeled by AI models ) and a few quick hits about wearables. It's a long one this week but it was also still a fun one. Enjoy!
Links:
Reddit - BMW
Framework Laptops and a Robot Cleaner?
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David kick things off by talking about the new Apple leasing program. After that, they get into everything from the new Framework laptop to humanoid robot cleaning services. They wrap it all up by playing a game of Keyword Search! Enjoy.
Links:
DC Rainmaker - Garmin Cirqa update
Apple leasing program
MKBHD - Framework 13 Pro review
Elektrek - Volvo discontin
Samsung’s Newest Foldable is Here!
Finally, a classic gadget week! First, it's all about the Garmin Cirqa, the newest Whoop competitor to enter the fray. Then Marques, Andrew, and David debate whether the new Light Flip minimal phone is worth the asking price. Once the dust settles, it's all about the newest Samsung Z Flip 8, Z Fold 8, and Z Fold 8 Ultra. After that, Marques tries to explain something in tech terms, David talks abo
That's a Totally Normal Thing to Say! (Trivia Extravaganza 2026)
Trivia is back! After almost a full year we finally end this season of trivia by making Marques, Andrew, and David play on teams for most of the game! It's a fun and chaotic trivia finale as always so hopefully you learn some stuff and have a good time. We sure did.
Reddit Links:
r/AskReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/
r/stupidquestions: https://www.reddit.com/r/stupidquestions/
r/OutOf
OnePlus is Dead… (In the US)
So much happened this week! First, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about everything from the new pickle emoji to OnePlus shutting down operations in the U.S. Then they get into all of the Pixel 11 color and pricing leaks before talking about Apple suing OpenAI. It all gets wrapped up with some show & tell where Marques demonstrates a new skill he learned. It's a fun one!
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Jennifer Daniel
Nothing Beats Phone 4b with Ear 3a?
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David talk Pickle! Remember those? Then they discuss the new Nothing Phone 4b and the Ear 3a earbuds before getting into the upcoming Samsung and Google events that were just announced. They wrap it up with a little Meta news, a new video editing tool from Twitter, and app intents in iOS. It's a nerdy one. Enjoy!
Links:
Joanna Stern - Meta glasses
MKBHD - Nothi
Apple Raises Prices on Everything!
Marques, Andrew, and David start things off talking about Apple raising prices for a bunch of products by...a lot. Then they talk about the rumored Samsung foldable that's coming before discussing a bunch of smaller stories like WhatsApp getting usernames and Sony discontinuing physical discs. We wrap it all up with trivia of course. Enjoy!
Links:
Bloomberg - Apple to skip high-end M6 chips
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The Steam Machine is How Much?!
Marques, Andrew, and David jump right into this week talking about the Slate truck and whether they think it's actually going to ship. Then they discuss the Steam Machine and whether or not gamers can actually afford it. After that, they wrap it all up with the new Meta Glasses and some trivia. Enjoy!
Links:
Auto Focus - Slate truck video
Dave2D - Steam machine
Linus Tech Tips - Building a S
Explaining the NBA in Tech Terms!
It's bonus episode time! In this one, Marques and Alex try to explain the NBA in tech terms to Andrew and David who know nothing about it. If you've ever wondered which Apple Executive is Jalen Brunson then this one is for you! If you've never cared about basketball then this could be a fun way to see what all the hype is about.
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This is the Best Android Update Ever
Marques, Andrew, and David start this episode off by diving straight into the new Snap Specs . Then it's all about the new Google Home Speaker with Gemini and everything Android 17. They wrap it up by talking about the proposed U.K social media legislation as well as the ongoing Anthropic vs U.S government debacle. Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia. Enjoy!
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Snap Specs
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WWDC 2026: Is Siri Actually Good Now?
This week is all about Apple WWDC! Marques, Andrew, and David go over everything new coming to your Siri. Including some improvements to Siri, new features for Siri, and believe it or not a whole new Siri! Oh yeah, and they talk about some of the new things coming to iOS, MacOS, and VisionOS too. Then they wrap it all up with some trivia. Enjoy!
Links:
Apple WWDC 26 keynote
XBOX 25th annivers
Apple Silicon Has Competition!
Next week is Apple's WWDC conference, but this week was all about Microsoft. But first, Andrew showed off his new DIY smartwatch to Marques and David. Then they go over the new announcements from Microsoft and NVIDIA including a new chip that might finally be some competition for the M-series chips. Allegedly. Maybe. Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia!
Links:
Fitbit Air mods
Ollee watch
Fitbit Air and Ferrari's Luce Fiasco
This was a big week for tech aficionados. Not only do Marques, Andrew, and David dig deep on the new Fitbit Air and the Google Health app but they also discuss the new Ferrari Luce EV which has the internet in flames. After that, they talk about Marques seeing a Cybercab, Motorola being sketchy, and David accidentally bringing a disco party to Pixel devices.
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Joanna Stern on Waveform: ht
Joanna Stern is PROBABLY Not a Robot
Joanna Stern stopped by to chat with Marques about everything from John Ternus becoming the new Apple CEO to whether or not humanoid robots are the correct form factor for the future of helpful AI robots. They also talk about her new book (out now!) where she let AI run her life for a full year. Then they talk YouTube and going independent in media before wrapping it up with A Race to Z typing tes
Google I/O: Oops, All Gemini!
The gang is all back together! We start things off with a generational rant from David about the state of smartphone photography before going deep into everything announced at Google I/O. Spoiler alert: it's AI. Then we wrap it all up with a new camera, marble racing, and of course trivia. Enjoy!
Links:
Sony tweet
Verge - Gemini is in danger of going full Copilot
Petapixel - Panasonic camera
The Android Show Recap!
The Android Show was this week and gave us a bunch of things to talk about! With Andrew and David out this week, Marques, Adam, and Mariah break down everything that Google showed off. Then Ellis and Rufus came up with a game for everyone to play by combining Family Feud and...Reddit? Then they wrap it all up talking about the new Fitbit Air!
Links:
Google - Android Show I/O Edition
Google -
Apple is Paying for Apple Intelligence
Not a lot happened this week but we still somehow yapped for almost two hours about everything from Apple paying out for misleading customers about Apple Intelligence to whether it's pronounced "Read receipts" or "Read receipts." It's a good mix of news, games, and rants this week. Enjoy!
Links:
Bloomberg - Apple Intelligence AI Models for different features
Verge - Apple paying iPhone users
Are These Apple’s Next Products?
So much happened this week that we had to bring in Mariah to help out at the producer table! We start off with some Apple news before talking about the new Samsung smart glasses leak. Then the crew discusses everything from what an OpenAI phone would do to Google redesigning all of its icons. Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia!
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MacRumors - Apple adding AI photo editing
9to5Mac -
Your 22 Questions for Waveform Answered!
You guys came through! This bonus episode is all questions that you all asked. We got over 1600 questions so we tried to answer all of them! Just kidding, but we did try to answer as many as possible.
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Tim Cooked and Now it's John's Ternus!
This week, Marques and David are steering the ship while Andrew is out. So much happened including Tim Cook stepping down as CEO of Apple, Pixel laptop rumors, and Steph Curry kind of leaking the new Fitbit wearable. Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia. It's a fun one!
Links:
Verge - YouTube turning off Shorts
Android Authority - Nothing statement about Warp
Apple Newsroom Tim Cook steps do
Gadget Prices Are Getting Ridiculous
This week, the crew spoke about everything from Samsung price hikes to 3D printed golf clubs. Along the way Marques and David talk about their experiences using the iPhone Air and Andrew gets excited that Google finally defined back button hijacking as spam. Plus, there's no GoPro cameras and a bunch of updates from past news stories. It's a long one!
Links:
MrMobile - Leica phone
9to5Google
You're Using Tabs Wrong
There sure are a lot of iPhone pictures coming back from space this week! Anthropic also has a new model that's too powerful for us to use, the iPhone Fold got delayed and then undelayed, and Chrome is adding vertical tabs! Plus, Japan got an exclusive Pixel 10a and Samsung messages is getting shut down. There's a lot to talk about this week!
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MKBHD's Top 5 Apps of All Time!
Apple killed the Mac Pro, Claude Code leaked, and Google is letting you finally change your old e-mail address from high school. It was a big week! Marques, Andrew, and David talk about it all and even find time to share their top 5 apps of all time (along with some honorable mentions). Then we wrap it all up with some trivia. Enjoy!
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New stickers!
9to5Mac - Death of the Mac Pro
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Is Flighty a Top 5 App of All Time?
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David have a ton to get through. First, it's all about Apple with the WWDC announcement, a potential Siri app, and ads coming to Apple Maps. Then it turns to the Flighty app, the state of Microsoft vs Apple laptops, and encryption in Instagram DMs. It's a lot! Of course, we wrap it all up with Trivia.
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New stickers!
Reddit - Person watching Waveform in
Did Anything Change with AirPods Max 2?
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David sit down to talk about everything from Rivian to NVIDIA before getting into the new AirPods Max 2. They also recap their SXSW experience, MotionVFX, and new mice/game controllers before wrapping it all up with trivia. Enjoy!
Links:
Tesla spokesperson statement
Verge - Samsung discontinuing Trifold
MKBHD - Nothing phone 4a and 4a Pro
Apple newsroom - AirPods
Live at SXSW 2026: Can They Convince Marques to Shoot 24fps?
It's bonus episode time! We went back to Austin this year for SXSW and got a chance to do another show in front of a live audience! Nerve-racking, but always a good time. First, the crew goes over some of their predictions from last year before getting into more Q&A.
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The Apple Release Tier List
A lot happened this week! First, the crew falls down a rabbit hole discussing the Subaru UI and volume knobs before jumping right into all of the new Apple devices that were released. Then they talk about the Honor robot phone, Ray-Ban Meta privacy issues, and Google's 30% Play Store tax. They wrap it up by explaining the Bam Adebayo record breaking performance in tech terms.
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Nothing Like a New MacBook!
So much happened this week that it felt like Techtember all over again. First, the crew sits down to talk about the week of Apple product announcements including the new iPhone 17e and MacBook Neo. After that, it's all about Nothing which released the new 4a and 4a Pro along with a new pair of headphones. Then it gets existential as discussion turns to the future of AI and the internet. Enjoy!
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked: No Peeking!
This week, it's all about the Samsung Galaxy S26 lineup! Until it isn't. After Marques, Andrew, and David discuss everything about the new phones, they dig into the Nothing 4a teaser video and new MacBook rumors. Then, Marques gives his weekly winter weather update (along with a new app suggestion). Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia where people actually get points this time! Enjoy.
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I Refuse to Share my Location, AITA?
A few months ago, MKBHD producer Harper Makowsky had an idea. What if we did a bonus episode using the "Am I the A$$hole" format from the popular subreddit and made it all about tech? So here we are! Marques, Andrew, and David discuss everything from sharing your location with your partner to using mechanical keyboards. We'll be back later this week with your regularly scheduled episode.
P.S
Why Bother with the Pixel 10a?
This week, the crew sits down to talk about everything that happened this week. It starts off with an update on the Ring camera situation and then goes right into the release of the Google Pixel 9a...I mean, 10a. After that, Marques, Andrew, and David spend some time speculating on what Apple is going to announce at the next event before going right into a tech version of the game of 2 truths and
Does Marques Hate OnePlus?
This week, the crew chats everything from Super Bowl commercials to Ferrari interiors. After that, Shen comes back on the pod to talk batteries with Marques. Fair warning: before this episode is over pretty much everyone crashes out about something. Then we wrap it all up with some trivia. Enjoy!
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9to5Google - YouTube Music premium lyrics
Verge
How We Filmed Our Work Lives for 1 Year!
In this bonus episode, we get a behind the scenes look at what it took to make the "Year in the Life" video on The Studio channel! It's a behind-the-scenes of the behind-the-scenes episode as Eric and Rich talk with Marques and Andrew about some of their favorite moments that didn't make the cut (and more information on some that did). Needless to say, huge spoiler warning if you haven't seen the
Tesla Gives Up on Model S & X!
This week, the crew sits down and immediately jump into the new Studio video that just dropped which documented all of 2025! After that, they discuss the news that Tesla is discontinuing the Model S and Model X. After that, they try to figure out what OpenClaw is before playing another game that Andrew made up! It's a fun one. Enjoy!
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How Much Will the iPhone Fold Cost?
This week, the crew sits down to talk about everything from new Apple AirTags to TikTok now being partially owned by the U.S government. Along the way they throw in some talk about the weather and Khaby Lame before wrapping it all up with a fun game that Andrew came up with! It's a long one but we hope you enjoy!
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PR Newswire - Khaby Lame press
EXCLUSIVE: Lots of Drama Around OnePlus
This week, the crew sits down to chat about everything from ads in ChatGPT and Threads to some OnePlus drama that just leads to reminiscing about old OnePlus phones. There is also a whole lot of new features coming to YouTube that we couldn't help but discuss. Enjoy!
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TechCrunch - Netflix live voting feature
Reddit - Taipei 101 ball
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Phones Will Cost More, but This Camera Is Free?
In this week's episode the cast is joined by Mariah Zenk and we discuss a phone that feels more like a camera than a phone, why a certain Fuji camera is being given away, everything is a subscription, and we wrap up the episode by explaining some non-tech news in tech terms. Enjoy!
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CES 2026 Actually Has Some Bangers?
We're back! After a nice long holiday break we're back with 2.5 hours of complete chaos. We start off with a few quick updates before getting into everything from the new Pickle AR glasses that were announced to holograms and the Clicks communicators. Then we make our predictions for what we think is going to happen this. Enjoy!
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9to5Google - Pi
Waveform’s Favorite Cameras!
We recorded one more bonus episode before going on holiday break all about one of our favorite topics...cameras! In this one, Marques, Andrew, Adam, and Ellis all try to be David's favorite. The crew each picked their favorite 3 pictures that they've all taken with wildly different cameras and David goes through them to give feedback. It's half portfolio-review/half chaotic camera comparisons. We
WTF Happened in 2025 - Waveform Rewind
It's the last regularly scheduled episode of the year and the gadgets just keep coming! Marques, Andrew, and David get right into the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold before talking about a new Instagram app and a new AI feature coming soon to a Gmail near you! After that, it's all about the EV world with discussion turning to the discontinuation of the Ford F-150 Lightning and then a quick recap on Rivia
The Phone of the Year is...
This week, the crew sits down to talk smartphones. They go over each of the phones that Marques picked and offer a few hot takes along the way. On top of that they also talk about the Android XR show, a new smart ring from Pebble, and the Xiaomi SU7!
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Verge - Google Project Aura
Verge - Pebble Index smart ring
Adweek - Google Gemini Ads
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Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is here fr fr on God
We're back with a super long episode this week! First, Marques unboxes a special birthday present before we get into the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold videos that dropped this week. Then it's all about all of the new features that are coming to Android and Pixel phones. After that, we go over YouTube Recap and Spotify Rewind before closing it out with trivia. Enjoy!
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AirDrop Finally Comes to Android
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David talk give a few Black Friday shopping tips before digging right into Android finally getting AirDrop! After that, they spoke about the new Nano Banana image generator from Google, court documents that don't paint Meta in a good light (shocker), and a potential DJI ban! After that, it's all about the hot takes. Enjoy!
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Do You Ever Feel Guilty About Bad Reviews?
Tech YouTuber Michael Fisher aka Mr. Mobile takes over Waveform to interview Marques about everything from whether AI creators will take their jobs to why Marques doesn't use foldable phones.
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The Steam Machine Takes on PS5 and Xbox
While Marques is out enjoying the Ultimate Frisbee on a beach somewhere, Andrew and David sit down to talk about everything from the new Steam devices to Google Gemini 3. After that, things go off the rails quickly as everyone discusses the pros and cons of local storage vs cloud storage. Enjoy!
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Valve - New Steam devices
Tom's Guide - Rabbit n
This Could Be the Best Smartphone But…
In this episode, Marques, Andrew, and David start off talking about the newest Apple Pocket accessory that was released before getting into the OnePlus 15. After that, they talk about Marques getting interviewed by LeBron James, the new Spotify Wrapped weekly feature, and GTA 6 getting delayed (again). Then they wrap it all up with a game of HYPEathetically speaking. Enjoy!
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Apple iPhone
It’s Like Photoshop, But Free!
In this episode, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about everything from the upcoming Samsung tri-fold to Affinity taking on Adobe. After that, Adam talks about the newest product from Teenage Engineering before everyone gets into the newest thin Motorola phone. It all wraps up with a new game where Andrew pits Marques and David against Adam and Ellis. It's a fun one!
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9to5Google - Nothing
There Are Problems With This Humanoid Robot
In this Halloween special edition of Waveform the crew celebrates spooky season! First, Marques, Andrew, and David debate the struggling iPhone Air before talking about how the new Neo robot is too good to be true. Then David explains Adobe’s latest AI-powered creative tools and gets way too excited about the Boox Palma 2 Pro e-reader. It wraps up with a chaotic blind Halloween candy ranking that
Why Are Some iPhones Turning Pink?
It was a headlines in a hat week because there was just so much to talk about! First, we get into the new Galaxy XR headset from Samsung and Google before talking about why some iPhones 17 Pro are turning pink. We also talked about the new Liquid Glass beta, the ChatGPT Atlas browser, and the AWS outage before getting into trivia. Enjoy!
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MKBHD - Android XR video: https://youtu.be/az5QL_
Goodbye Windows 10, Hello Apple M5 Chip!
It was a jam-packed week of news this week. Marques, Andrew, and David start it off talking about the new YouTube collab feature before discussing the Xiaomi 17 Pro. After that, they talk about the new Apple M5 products, Netflix and Spotify teaming up for podcast distribution, and of course the end of Windows 10 (kind of?). Then they wrap it up with the Pixel 10 Pro Fold exploding in the newest Je
When Will Instagram Pay their Creators?
A few weeks ago Marques got a chance to sit down with Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri and ask him about everything from how creators make money on the platform to how the company views AI creators. Enjoy!
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The New Teslas Are a Bad Deal!
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David start things off with Instagram Ring awards, a new electric skateboard, and final thoughts on the Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Then they talk all about the new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y standard editions before trying to explain a mystery cultural event in terms of tech. It's a chaotic one. Enjoy!
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Instagram Rings post: https://creators.instagram.com/blog/intr
Can the iPhone 17 Pro Beat a Leica?
David is back! And after putting the iPhone 17 Pro camera to the test he thought of a fun camera comparison game for us to play (link below if you want to play along). Before that, Marques gives his first impressions using the Meta Display glasses. We also talk about a bunch of new speakers and other hardware from Amazon and Google. We wrap it up with the interview between Marques, James Cameron,
Marques Cancelled His Roadster
This week, David is out on vacation so Marques and Andrew hold down the fort talking about ceramic keyboards, iPhones, smartphone awards, horses vs F1 cars, and everything in between! Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia.
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iFixit - iPhone Air
Keychron - ceramic keyboard
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Meta’s AI Vision..for your Face!
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David have a ton to talk about. They start it off with experiences after using the new iPhones for a week before talking about the rumors that MacBooks might finally be getting a touchscreen. Then Marques updates everyone on all of the new features that YouTube announced. After that, it's all about the three new Meta glasses that were announced at Meta Connect. Of c
iPhone 17 Reactions Live From Apple Park!
It's bonus episode time! We went outside right after the iPhone announcement event to get first reactions from people walking by. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to chat! Let us know if you like this new format and we might bring it back for future events. Enjoy!
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The iPhone 17 Event!
This week, we're coming at you straight from Apple Park! Marques, Andrew, and David sit down to talk about everything new from Apple including the new iPhone 17, 17 Pro, and Air. They also talk about the new AirPods Pro 3 and all of the new Apple Watches as well. It's a fun one!
Links:
MKBHD - iPhone 17 Impressions
Music provided by Epidemic Sound
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The iPhone 17 Rumor Roundup!
Everyone is finally all back together in the same room which can only mean one thing: Techtember has begun! There was a lot to get into this week. Marques, Andrew, and David give some FinalThoughts.copy.final2.jpg thoughts on the Pixel 10 before going over everything we expect to see at the Apple event next week. Then they talk about Samsung Unpacked along with a few shorter news stories including
What Does the iPhone Event Invitation Mean?
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about everything from the new Hasselblad camera to the upcoming Apple event! First, they talk cameras for a bit before going over some final thoughts of the Pixel 10 phones. Then they try to figure out what the Apple event invite could be telling us before finally talking about Hollow Knight Silksong for a bit. It's a fun one!
Links:
Verge - Hasselbla
Can You Beat Us At Tech Trivia?
It's time for trivia extravaganza! Marques, Andrew, and David will battle it out to see who knows the most random facts about tech. The points got a little out of hand and resulted in the highest scoring game ever!
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The Pixel 10 Event: The Good, the Bad, the Jimmy Fallon
This week's episode the crew discusses the most recent Google Event. Between a bunch of great phones, a new watch, and an uncomfortable amount of celebrities, there's a lot to talk about.
We also take a quick look at Meta's new glasses, Apple's can do blood oxygen again, and someone turned their Apple watch into a phone!
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Made by Google Event
Meta Hypernova Glasses
Apple Watch Ultr
Will Apple Make a $599 MacBook?
This week, Andrew and David take over the show once more while Marques is out representing Team USA! First, they talk about the rumor that Apple might make a cheaper Mac laptop before getting into Google's upcoming Duolingo competitor. Then they talk about the hectic Chat GPT 5.0 release, Elon trying to sue Apple, and Perplexity trying to buy Chrome. There was a lot that happened. Enjoy!
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Gadgets We're Loving Right Now!
While Marques is away representing Team USA in China, Andrew and David hold down the fort and discuss all the tech news of the week! Topics range from a Microsoft x Croc collab to new Instagram rules around who is allowed to go live on. They close it out with show-and-tell, discussing new gadgets that they've really been enjoying lately. It's a fun one!
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Verge - Microsoft XP x Crocs
Op
The Next iPhone Will Be…Orange?
Marques, Andrew, and David start off this week with a quick rant about Wordle before getting into Marques' Austin Robotaxi story! After that, David talks about his experience driving a Xiaomi SU7 and Marques rants about a viral humanoid robot tweet he saw. After that, it's all about the iPhone 17 and Pixel 10 leaks. Smartphone season is here and there are rumors a plenty. Of course, we wrap it al
Pixel 10 Leak Shows it Has Three Cameras?
Marques, Andrew, and David have a lot to go over this week! Not only does the Escobar phone debacle finally come to a close but there are also new smartwatches from CMF, a Pixel 10 camera leak, and a new Apple subscription. Plus, there's trivia and Crown and Clown to get into! It's a fun one, we hope you enjoy!
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MKBHD - Escobar phone video
Verge - Escobar phone story
Apple - AppleCare
Samsung’s Tri-Fold Phone is Coming!
This week, there is a bunch of news to talk about. Marques, Andrew, and David jump right into the news that ChromeOS is merging with Android before then talking about the new Sony point-and-shoot camera that's going viral for all the wrong reasons. After that, they talk about the Samsung Tri-Folding phone that will likely launch later this year before wrapping it all up with Rivian and Tesla news.
Waveform Episode 300: Livestreamed!
We're back with episode 300! This is a bonus episode that we livestreamed, so we apologize for a few hiccups at the beginning and end that may have cut people off. But we had such a great time answering questions from our first ever live chat! Thanks to everyone for tuning in and we hope you enjoy hanging with us for this episode. We'll be back Friday with the regularly scheduled program.
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Unpacking Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025!
This week, we welcome Andrew back by digging deep into everything Galaxy Unpacked ranging from the new Z devices to the general vibe of the event overall. But first, we discuss the reaction to the Nothing Phone 3 review and David tries again to convince Marques that the Fairphone 6 minimal switch is a good idea. Lastly, Andrew tries to explain some breaking F1 news in real time to David and Marqu
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