Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

USB-C iPhone Confirmed and YouTube's Redesign!

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Oct 28, 2022
This week, the hosts dive into the implications of Apple's switch to USB-C, triggered by EU regulations. Exciting tech news includes the launch of Nothing's Ear Stick earbuds and Taylor Swift's record-breaking Spotify streams. They discuss YouTube's fresh redesign and the buzz around its 4K playback policy changes. Transitioning to luxury, the electrification of Rolls Royce vehicles prompts a lively debate on the future of high-end electric cars. The episode wraps up with trivia and humorous anecdotes that keep the energy high!
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INSIGHT

USB-C iPhone Confirmed

  • Apple confirmed that iPhones will comply with the EU's USB-C mandate.
  • This confirmation comes from an Apple executive, marking a shift from previous speculation.
ANECDOTE

Apple's Response

  • Marques and Andrew discuss Apple's response to EU regulations.
  • They play a clip of Apple executives discussing compliance and share their reactions.
INSIGHT

E-Waste Concerns

  • Apple's environmental concerns regarding the USB-C mandate seem disingenuous.
  • Their current product lineup, including the new iPad's dongle, already contributes to e-waste.
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