Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast The Super Bowl's Weird Camera, Audi's New EV, & Ads on Smartphones
Feb 12, 2021
Dive into the peculiarities of Super Bowl cameras and their unexpected focus issues. Uncover exciting rumors about a new Alexa command hub and an innovative four-sided waterfall display smartphone. As smartphone ads become more intrusive, discussions intensify over the implications of advertising on devices. Explore Audi's new E-Tron GT and why a singular focus on battery range might be missing the bigger picture. This lively discussion blends tech insights with cultural commentary, showcasing the evolving landscape of smart tech.
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Super Bowl Viewing Habits
- Marques and Andrew discuss their Super Bowl viewing habits.
- Marques had a college assignment to watch Super Bowl commercials.
Super Bowl Camera Angle
- The Super Bowl featured a new camera angle with a shallow depth of field, prompting discussion on its jarring effect.
- The hosts question whether this unusual stylistic choice was intentional.
Amazon Echo Smart Home Hub
- Amazon is rumored to be developing a wall-mounted Echo as a smart home hub.
- Marques and Andrew discuss the potential of such a device to improve smart home integration.