Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast Threads is Meta's New Twitter Killer
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Jul 7, 2023 This week, the hosts dive into the Zenfone 10, praising its durability and design. They discuss YouTube's ad trials and Reddit's controversial API changes, highlighting growing frustrations among users. The spotlight shifts to Threads, Meta's new Twitter competitor, where they share first impressions and its integration with Instagram. There's a lively debate on social media's evolution and the impact of these platforms on creators. Trivia about smartphone history adds a fun twist to their insightful conversation!
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Zenfone 10 Improvements
- Marques loved the Zenfone 9, but it lacked wireless charging and the back faded quickly.
- The Zenfone 10 addresses both issues, adding wireless charging and a more durable back material.
Zenfone 10 Size
- The Zenfone 10 is considered a small phone relative to other current Android phones and especially those with flagship specs.
- It's likely the smallest phone available with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
YouTube Testing and Premium
- Be cautious of headlines about YouTube testing features, as many never get fully implemented.
- YouTube Premium offers good value, especially with a family plan, for an ad-free experience.