Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast
Vox Media Podcast Network
A tech podcast for the gadget lovers and tech heads among us from the mind of Marques Brownlee, better known as MKBHD. MKBHD has made a name for himself on YouTube reviewing everything from the newest smartphones to cameras to electric cars. Pulling from over 10 years of experience covering the tech industry, MKBHD and co-hosts Andrew Manganelli and David Imel will keep you informed and entertained as they take a deep dive into the latest and greatest in tech and what deserves your hard earned cash. New episodes every week. Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4
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Oct 17, 2025 • 1h 19min
Goodbye Windows 10, Hello Apple M5 Chip!
This week, the hosts dive into YouTube's innovative collab feature, offering insights on creator monetization. They showcase the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, discussing its sleek design and iPhone-like features. The new Apple M5 chip takes center stage, highlighting impressive GPU performance and on-device AI enhancements. A partnership between Netflix and Spotify for video podcasts raises strategic questions. And don't miss the jaw-dropping durability test of the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, which leads to explosive reactions!
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Oct 14, 2025 • 53min
When Will Instagram Pay their Creators?
Adam Mosseri, CEO of Instagram, dives into the evolving landscape of creator monetization and AI in this engaging discussion. He reveals how Instagram balances risks while innovating to stay relevant. The conversation touches on the struggles of sustainable revenue sharing for creators, the rise of AI creators, and why human touch remains crucial. Mosseri discusses exciting new features like algorithm tuning and reflects on Instagram's future direction, adapting to both user needs and the intense competition ahead.
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Oct 10, 2025 • 1h 22min
The New Teslas Are a Bad Deal!
Dive into a chaotic mix of insights as the hosts dissect the new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y standard editions, exploring what features were cut and why. From Instagram's Creator Rings program to a unique electric skateboard design, they keep the energy high. In a quirky segment, they even map Taylor Swift's latest album to tech product metaphors, drawing unexpected parallels. With snappy banter and intriguing tech analysis, this discussion is both entertaining and thought-provoking!
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Oct 3, 2025 • 1h 21min
Can the iPhone 17 Pro Beat a Leica?
The hosts put the iPhone 17 Pro camera to the ultimate test against a Leica, revealing some surprising results! They also dive into the Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses, discussing usability and potential in real-world scenarios. Don't miss the recap of Amazon's latest tech drops, including new Echo devices and Kindle innovations. Plus, get insights from a fascinating chat with James Cameron about the future of first-person filmmaking and the role of immersive content in storytelling. It’s a lively mix of tech, photography, and cinematic visions!
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Sep 26, 2025 • 1h 53min
Marques Cancelled His Roadster
This week, Marques debates whether he would perform better as an F1 driver or a jockey, leading to hilarious anecdotes. He also shares his experience canceling an eight-year Tesla Roadster reservation, discussing skepticism on its specs. The hosts dive into upcoming smartphone awards, talking value candidates and features that matter, like design and battery life. Plus, they explore ceramic keyboards and engage in a lively discussion about iPhones and photography capabilities, wrapping up with trivia that keeps the fun going!
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Sep 19, 2025 • 1h 29min
Meta’s AI Vision..for your Face!
The hosts dive into their hands-on experiences with the new iPhones, highlighting design quirks and durability tests. They discuss exciting rumors about future MacBooks possibly featuring touchscreens. The conversation shifts to YouTube's recent feature updates, including dynamic mid-rolls and AI tools. A major focus is on Meta's latest smart glasses, showcasing their impressive specs. They also debate issues of privacy and the ecosystem surrounding Meta, all while enjoying some trivia fun!
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Sep 18, 2025 • 1h 49min
iPhone 17 Reactions Live From Apple Park!
Brad Bennett, a consumer tech reporter from MobileSyrup, and Brett (Brett Tech), a short-form tech creator, join the discussion right outside Apple Park after the iPhone launch. They dive into the sleek design of the new iPhone Air, weighing its impressive thinness against potential battery trade-offs. The conversation touches on innovative features like ProRes RAW video and the selfie camera. Brett also shares insights on short-form coverage strategies and satellite messaging for outdoor safety, making for a lively and informative exchange.
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Sep 12, 2025 • 1h 33min
The iPhone 17 Event!
This week, the team discusses the exciting unveilings from Apple's recent event, including the new iPhone 17 and its enhanced camera features. There's a lively debate about Apple's naming conventions and the implications of design changes. They also explore the innovations in the new AirPods Pro 3 and the Apple Watch Series 11, emphasizing battery life and health monitoring upgrades. Listeners can expect playful banter, insights into tech trends, and thoughtful reflections on the future of smartphones.
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Sep 5, 2025 • 1h 23min
The iPhone 17 Rumor Roundup!
The hosts dive into the Pixel 9 versus Pixel 10 debate, comparing their camera capabilities and upgrades. They also get hyped for the upcoming iPhone event, speculating on features of the iPhone 17. A humorous discussion unfolds about quirky alarm app designs and multiple alarms. They touch on the recent Samsung Unpacked event, explore Sony's smartphone missteps, and amusingly critique family plans for streaming services. The playful banter keeps the energy high as they explore the latest tech trends and innovations.
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Aug 29, 2025 • 1h 34min
What Does the iPhone Event Invitation Mean?
The hosts dive into the intriguing Apple event invitation, speculating on upcoming products and features. They discuss the impressive features of the new Hasselblad camera and debate the pricing trends in the camera market, contrasting it with the Ricoh GR series. Insights on the Pixel 10 range lead to a humorous smartphone showdown between Google and Apple. The episode wraps up with excitement for the indie game 'Hollow Knight: Silksong' and the impact of new YouTube tools for creators, blending tech insights with laughter.
