Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast What We Expect from the Apple Event!
Aug 26, 2022
This week, the hosts dive into what to expect from the highly anticipated Apple event, speculating on new products and features. They also discuss the quirky introduction of a ‘fake’ engine sound in the electric Dodge Charger. Foldable smartphones take center stage as they compare the Xiaomi Mi Fold 2 to Samsung's offerings, noting design and functionality differences. From EV innovations to nostalgic tech trivia, the conversation offers a fun mix of insights and humor for tech enthusiasts.
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Dodge Charger Daytona SRT: Mimicking Gas Cars
- The Dodge Charger Daytona SRT, an electric vehicle, mimics gas car features like engine noise and shifting.
- This caters to muscle car enthusiasts but raises questions about embracing EV advantages.
Twitch's New Simulcasting Rules
- Twitch partners can now simulcast on mobile platforms like TikTok and Instagram Live.
- They can also stream on YouTube or Facebook, but not simultaneously with Twitch.
Transitioning from Gas to Electric Cars
- Electric vehicle manufacturers are incorporating features like fake engine noise and simulated shifting to appeal to gas car users.
- This approach might hinder the adoption of true EV advantages like silence and regenerative braking.