Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

Everyone is finally all back together in the same room which can only mean one thing: Techtember has begun! There was a lot to get into this week. Marques, Andrew, and David give some FinalThoughts.copy.final2.jpg thoughts on the Pixel 10 before going over everything we expect to see at the Apple event next week. Then they talk about Samsung Unpacked along with a few shorter news stories including YouTube cracking down on family plans. Enjoy! Links: 9to5google - Pixel 9 vs Pixel 10 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xp-Zq7UH6d8] Verge - Plastic Apple Watch SE [https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/4/24213086/plastic-apple-watch-se-3rd-generation-colors-kid-friendly] MacRumors - Orange iPhone 17 [https://www.macrumors.com/2025/08/25/iphone-17-pros-rumored-new-orange-color-confirmed/] GSM Arena - Sony Debacle [https://www.gsmarena.com/sony_explains_what_its_doing_to_ensure_the_xperia_1_vii_debacle_never_happens_again-news-69230.php] Music provided by Epidemic Sound Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com Social: Waveform Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast Waveform Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/?hl=en Hosts: Marques: https://www.threads.net/@mkbhd Andrew: https://www.threads.net/@andrew_manganelli David: https://www.threads.net/@davidimel Adam: https://www.threads.net/@parmesanpapi17 Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

This week, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about everything from the new Hasselblad camera to the upcoming Apple event! First, they talk cameras for a bit before going over some final thoughts of the Pixel 10 phones. Then they try to figure out what the Apple event invite could be telling us before finally talking about Hollow Knight Silksong for a bit. It's a fun one! Links: Verge - Hasselblad X2D II [https://youtu.be/VjywpFjQytE?si=_yeXTiCDHke0OgDP] B&H - Ricoh GR IV [https://youtu.be/Kv8an7new3Q?si=AguRVx2iPvHNTquR] Team Cherry - Hollow Knight Silk Song trailer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XGeJwsUP9c] Music provided by Epidemic Sound Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com Social: Waveform Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast Waveform Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/?hl=en Hosts: Marques: https://www.threads.net/@mkbhd Andrew: https://www.threads.net/@andrew_manganelli David: https://www.threads.net/@davidimel Adam: https://www.threads.net/@parmesanpapi17 Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

It's time for trivia extravaganza! Marques, Andrew, and David will battle it out to see who knows the most random facts about tech. The points got a little out of hand and resulted in the highest scoring game ever! Music provided by Epidemic Sound Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com Social: Waveform Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast Waveform Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/?hl=en Hosts: Marques: https://www.threads.net/@mkbhd Andrew: https://www.threads.net/@andrew_manganelli David: https://www.threads.net/@davidimel Adam: https://www.threads.net/@parmesanpapi17 Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

This week's episode the crew discusses the most recent Google Event. Between a bunch of great phones, a new watch, and an uncomfortable amount of celebrities, there's a lot to talk about. We also take a quick look at Meta's new glasses, Apple's can do blood oxygen again, and someone turned their Apple watch into a phone! Links: Made by Google Event [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXCXTQIIvM0] Meta Hypernova Glasses [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-01/how-meta-s-upcoming-1000-smart-glasses-with-a-screen-will-work] Apple Watch Ultra Case [https://invivo.works/] Music provided by Epidemic Sound Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com Social: Waveform Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast Waveform Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/?hl=en Hosts: Marques: https://www.threads.net/@mkbhd Andrew: https://www.threads.net/@andrew_manganelli David: https://www.threads.net/@davidimel Adam: https://www.threads.net/@parmesanpapi17 Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

This week, Andrew and David take over the show once more while Marques is out representing Team USA! First, they talk about the rumor that Apple might make a cheaper Mac laptop before getting into Google's upcoming Duolingo competitor. Then they talk about the hectic Chat GPT 5.0 release, Elon trying to sue Apple, and Perplexity trying to buy Chrome. There was a lot that happened. Enjoy! Links: Watch Marques play Ultimate [https://live.theworldgames.org/sports/flying-disc] Digitimes - $599 Macbook rumor [https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20250811PD214/apple-low-cost-macbook-notebook-market.html] Android Authority - Google Translate APK teardown [https://www.androidauthority.com/google-translate-practice-duolingo-apk-teardown-3586649/] Xiaomanyc - Surprised ChatGPT by speaking computer language [https://youtu.be/GiaNp0u_swU?si=nDohl4h5wfYP44n7] Techcrunch - Cassette app [https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/12/cassettes-new-app-turns-your-videos-into-retro-vhs-like-home-movies/] Verge - OpenAI charts and graphs [https://www.theverge.com/news/756444/openai-gpt-5-vibe-graphing-chart-crime] Reuters - Perplexity offers to buy Chrome [https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/ai-startup-perplexity-makes-bold-345-billion-bid-googles-chrome-browser-2025-08-12/] Verge - Ford $30k EV platform [https://www.theverge.com/ford-motor-company/757243/ford-ev-truck-breakthrough-model-t] WVFRM Fantasy Premiere League [https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/813ndw] Music provided by Epidemic Sound Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com Social: Waveform Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast Waveform Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/?hl=en Hosts: Marques: https://www.threads.net/@mkbhd Andrew: https://www.threads.net/@andrew_manganelli David: https://www.threads.net/@davidimel Adam: https://www.threads.net/@parmesanpapi17 Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]