Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

EVs During the Super Bowl and iMessage Reactions on Android

Feb 18, 2022

David Imel joins the hosts to dive into the world of electric vehicle commercials from the Super Bowl, highlighting innovative ads that blend humor with nostalgia. They discuss GM's clever use of pop culture to sell EVs and how these ads reflect shifting automotive trends. The conversation then shifts to the complexities of Android and iMessage reactions, unpacking the quirks of cross-platform messaging. Finally, they explore a glitch in AT&T's trade-in program, revealing how customers benefited from unexpected trade-in values.

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David Imel

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Episode notes

Intro

2min

EV Ads Take Center Stage

9min

GM's Super Bowl Ads: Humor Meets EV Future

2min

EV Ads and Innovations: A Super Bowl Spotlight

13min

Electric Vehicle Designs and Smartphone Messaging Innovations

4min

Messaging Crossroads: iMessage vs. RCS

11min

Navigating the Samsung S22 Experience

9min

Smartphone Performance and Trade-in Trends

5min

AT&T Trade-In Glitch Explored

4min

10.

Trading in Phones and Upcoming Reviews

2min

Marques and Andrew start off by going over all of the electric vehicle commercials from the Super Bowl last Sunday. After that, they bring on David Imel to discuss Android trying to sidestep Apple iMessage reactions before talking about an AT&T trade-in glitch with the new Galaxy S22 devices.

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