Marques shares his thoughts on new iPads while Andrew and David catch him up on Google I/O and OpenAI event highlights. They discuss AI demos, niche vs. aspirational marketing, integration of Chat GPT, and the evolution of Google I/O. The podcast wraps up with trivia and discussions on AI technology advancements and Google's Gem AI agents.

This week, Marques and Andrew sit down with Hasan Minhaj! They discuss everything from fantasy basketball to whether or not artificial intelligence can create art. There are a lot of upsides to new technologies, but there are also some serious negative aspects of technology that are worth discussing (hence this 2-hour long conversation). Despite all the downsides, Marques sheds some light on how he thinks about technology and continues to stay optimistic about the future. This is a good one!Shop the merch:https://shop.mkbhd.comTwitters:Waveform: https://twitter.com/wvfrmMarques: https://twitter.com/mkbhdAndrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelliHasan Minhaj: https://twitter.com/hasanminhajAdam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovinInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Join the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This was a crazy week for social media apps, but first the gang talks about the Zenfone 10 now that Andrew has had a chance to use it for a week or two. Then they talk about YouTube testing and Twitter implementing a (temporary?) rate limit on the same Reddit officially started charging for its API. After that, it's all about Threads. The new Twitter-clone that that Meta just launched which Marques had early access to for the last few days. He gives his first impressions on the app and talks about what makes it interesting before we end it all with some trivia. Follow us on Threads if you have the app! Links below.Topics discussed:MrWhosetheBoss video: https://bit.ly/mrwhosethebosssmallphonesYouTube blocking ads: https://bit.ly/youtubeblockingadsBloomberg Threads in the EU: https://bloom.bg/439Pji5Shop products mentioned: ASUS Zenfone 10 at https://geni.us/XpzHtlShop the merch:https://shop.mkbhd.comThreads:Waveform: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcastMarques: https://www.threads.net/@mkbhdAndrew: https://www.threads.net/@andrew_manganelliDavid Imel: https://www.threads.net/@davidimelAdam: https:https://www.threads.net/@parmesanpapi17Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovinInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcastJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marques, a tech reviewer, shares thoughts on the Humane AI Pin. They discuss experiences with a total eclipse, the new Find My Device on Android network, and challenges of using a pin system for communication. The podcast also explores wearable technology placement, AI advancements, and innovative technologies in consumer electronics.

So much happened this week! Not only did Twitter get renamed but Samsung Unpacked happened as well. First, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about base model pricing before talking all about Twitter getting renamed to X. Then they give their first impressions on the new Samsung products before we close it out with some trivia and tech show-and-tell too. Enjoy!Links:Linus Base Models video: https://bit.ly/lttstartingpriceApple Insider Action Button article: https://bit.ly/appleinsiderrumorsLex Friedman interview with Zuck: https://bit.ly/lexvsmarkShop products mentioned: Google Pixel Fold at https://geni.us/zhOE5oh Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 at https://geni.us/ofBYJ6J Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 at https://geni.us/X7vim Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 at https://geni.us/bBm1 Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 at https://geni.us/gOAkShop the merch:https://shop.mkbhd.comThreads:Waveform: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcastMarques: https://www.threads.net/@mkbhdAndrew: https://www.threads.net/@andrew_manganelliDavid Imel: https://www.threads.net/@davidimelAdam: https:https://www.threads.net/@parmesanpapi17Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovinTwitter:https://twitter.com/WVFRMTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcastJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Marques speaks with fellow YouTuber Mark Rober! If you've ever wondered how Mark plans a video or how frisbees stay in the air this is the episode for you. He talks about why he's excited to help teach kids about engineering with his new CrunchLabs project and also talks about his time working for NASA and Apple. This is a fun one!Links:Mark Rober YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/markroberCrunchLabs: https://www.crunchlabs.com/Twitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/MarkRoberhttps://twitter.com/adamlukas17https://twitter.com/EllisRovinInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:https://shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New Apple M2 products just dropped! Marques sits down with Andrew and David to discuss everything that was announced by Apple including the new M2 MacBook Pros, Mac Mini, and even a HomePod. After that, they talk about the typical 5-star review system and whether or not it is actually helpful to consumers. Finally, we wrap up by discussing the latest Boston Dynamics video before getting into trivia answers. A few new Apple products, some philosophical discussion, and a humanoid robot make for a classic episode of Waveform. Hope you enjoy it!Links:Hand Mirror app: https://bit.ly/HandmirrorApple AR glasses article: https://bit.ly/BloombergARglassesAtlas Boston Dynamics video: https://bit.ly/wvfrmbostondynamicsShop the merch:https://shop.mkbhd.comShop products mentioned: MacBook Pro 14” 2023 at [https://geni.us/ixxVA](https://geni.us/ixxVA)MacBook Pro 16” 2023 at [https://geni.us/Q90j0](https://geni.us/Q90j0)Apple HomePod (2nd generation) at [https://geni.us/oGBZd](https://geni.us/oGBZd)Twitters:Waveform: https://twitter.com/wvfrmMarques: https://twitter.com/mkbhdAndrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelliDavid: https://twitter.com/DurvidImelAdam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovinInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcastJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Tesla opened up a few of its chargers to non-Tesla EV's so, of course, Marques had to test it out. He tells Andrew and David all about his trip to the charger before digging into some of the weirdest tech we're seeing out of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. They debate whether any of these features will find their way into real products before talking about a few random news pieces from the week.Links:Autofocus video about chargers: https://bit.ly/AutofocusteslachargersMoto Rizr: https://tcrn.ch/3ZSG2tBOnePlus Concept: https://bit.ly/mkbhdoneplusconceptRedmi concept phone: https://bit.ly/redmiconceptphoneLenovo rolling laptop: https://bit.ly/lenovorollinglaptopiPhone short: https://bit.ly/ep157iphoneshortGoogle Keep widget news: https://bit.ly/ep157keepwidgetMicrosoft Phone link: https://bit.ly/ep157phonelinkSamsung video: https://bit.ly/ep157samsungvideoThe Daily Show with Hasan Minhaj: https://bit.ly/MKBHDTDSShop the merch:https://shop.mkbhd.comTwitters:Waveform: https://twitter.com/wvfrmMarques: https://twitter.com/mkbhdAndrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelliDavid: https://twitter.com/DurvidImelAdam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovinInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcastJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marques, Andrew, and David discuss the beginning of gadget season! They talk about Zenfone being discontinued, Cybertruck deliveries, Nothing's CMF sub-brand, Playstation Portal, and Google Pixel leaks. They end with trivia. Check it out!

Join technology influencer Marques and his insightful guests Andrew and David as they dissect the week's biggest tech stories. They dive into the controversy surrounding NVIDIA's content scraping, sparking debates on ethical boundaries and creator rights. Discover the latest Google innovations, including the new 4K Google TV and Nest thermostat, all while discussing Google's monopolistic status. Adam engages everyone with trivia, making for a fun conclusion to their tech-filled banter!