That's a Totally Normal Thing to Say! (Trivia Extravaganza 2026)

Samsung’s Newest Foldable is Here!

Finally, a classic gadget week! First, it's all about the Garmin Cirqa, the newest Whoop competitor to enter the fray. Then Marques, Andrew, and David debate whether the new Lite Flip minimal phone is worth the asking price. Once the dust settles, it's all about the newest Samsung Z Flip 8, Z Fold 8, and Z Fold 8 Ultra. After that, Marques tries to explain something in tech terms, David talks about the new Peak Design field bracket, and the crew discusses new reporting that Apple is going to start a leasing program as early as next week. Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia. Enjoy! Links: DesFit - Garmin CIRQA video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ze2n56VRHpA] DC Rainmaker - Garmin CIRQA video [https://youtu.be/66iPmjOkrB0] MKBHD - Galaxy Impressions [https://youtu.be/8Hx2yvWSgs0] Light Flip [https://www.thelightphone.com/lightflip] Peak Design Field cage [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/peak-design/field-bracket-by-peak-design] Bloomberg - Apple Leasing Program [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-21/apple-to-launch-upgrade-device-leasing-program-with-klarna-to-spur-sales] This episode brought to you by: Framer: https://www.framer.com/waveform Glaze: https://www.glaze.app/waveform Follow us on socials: 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 Waveform Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast Waveform Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/?hl=en Waveform TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Intro/Outro 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]

That's a Totally Normal Thing to Say! (Trivia Extravaganza 2026)

Trivia is back! After almost a full year we finally end this season of trivia by making Marques, Andrew, and David play on teams for most of the game! It's a fun and chaotic trivia finale as always so hopefully you learn some stuff and have a good time. We sure did. Reddit Links: r/AskReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/ r/stupidquestions: https://www.reddit.com/r/stupidquestions/ r/OutOfTheLoop: https://www.reddit.com/r/OutOfTheLoop/ r/mkbhd: https://www.reddit.com/r/mkbhd/ r/Futurology: https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/ Follow us on socials: 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 Waveform Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast Waveform Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/?hl=en Waveform TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Intro/Outro 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]

OnePlus is Dead… (In the US)

So much happened this week! First, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about everything from the new pickle emoji to OnePlus shutting down operations in the U.S. Then they get into all of the Pixel 11 color and pricing leaks before talking about Apple suing OpenAI. It all gets wrapped up with some show & tell where Marques demonstrates a new skill he learned. It's a fun one! Links: Jennifer Daniels Substack - New Emojis [https://jenniferdaniel.substack.com/p/why-do-some-new-emoji-look-familiar] David Imel - How AI Stolen the Sparkle Emoji [https://youtu.be/g-pG79LOtMw] Waveform - History of CyanogenMod [https://youtu.be/TDOMekBPR4U] MKBHD - The Downfall of OnePlus [https://youtu.be/vZdbbN3FCzE] MKBHD - What Happened to OnePlus [https://youtu.be/9EOAEWC9hJ4] Verge - google will allow third party app stores [https://www.theverge.com/policy/965792/google-epic-withdraw-injunction-third-party-app-stores-coming-google-play] 9to5Google - Pixel 11 Leaks [https://9to5google.com/2026/07/13/this-might-be-the-pixel-11-in-three-colors-gallery/] Droid Life - Pixel 11 price leaks [https://www.droid-life.com/2026/07/13/pixel-11-series-specs-storage-ram-displays-battery/] Verge - Samsung Titanium Flex display [https://www.theverge.com/tech/965850/samsung-display-flex-titanium-galaxy-foldables] Are Technics - OpenAI sued by Apple [https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/apple-sues-openai-after-ex-engineer-allegedly-used-bug-to-steal-trade-secrets/] Bloomberg - Apple sues OpenAI [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-10/apple-sues-openai-for-trade-secret-theft-in-blockbuster-case] Tom's Hardware - Codex AI Macropad [https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/keyboards/openais-first-hardware-device-is-an-rgb-macropod-codex-micro-features-13-low-profile-keys-and-a-joystick-for-controlling-ai-coding-agents] xteink x4 ereader [https://www.xteink.com/products/xteink-x4] Typora app [https://typora.io/] Dead eyes podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dead-eyes/id1494539046] This episode brought to you by: Framer: https://www.framer.com/wave [https://www.framer.com/wave] Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/wave [https://www.shopify.com/wave] Follow us on socials: Marques: https://twitter.com/MKBHD [https://twitter.com/MKBHD] Andrew: https://www.instagram.com/andrew_manganelli/ [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_manganelli/] David: https://www.instagram.com/davidimel/ [https://www.instagram.com/davidimel/] Adam: https://www.instagram.com/parmesanpapi17/ [https://www.instagram.com/parmesanpapi17/] Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin [https://twitter.com/EllisRovin] Waveform: Twitter: https://twitter.com/WVFRM [https://twitter.com/WVFRM] Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast [https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast] Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd [https://discord.gg/mkbhd] Intro/Outro music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC [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]

Nothing Beats Phone 4b with Ear 3a?

This week, Marques, Andrew, and David talk Pickle! Remember those? Then they discuss the new Nothing Phone 4b and the Ear 3a earbuds before getting into the upcoming Samsung and Google events that were just announced. They wrap it up with a little Meta news, a new video editing tool from Twitter, and app intents in iOS. It's a nerdy one. Enjoy! Links: Joanna Stern - Meta glasses [https://youtu.be/EaJSPeJmqis?si=bc8ozibLO7-KC_Sg] MKBHD - Nothing Phone 4b [https://youtu.be/DUgPFNRmsCQ] Nothing - Ear(3a) [https://us.nothing.tech/products/ear-3a] Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFbBXMVwvaY] Verge - Pixel 11 event [https://www.theverge.com/tech/962313/made-by-google-pixel-11-launch-event] Wired - Meta Muse Image model [https://www.wired.com/story/meta-now-lets-anyone-use-your-instagram-photos-in-ai-images-unless-you-opt-out/] Twitter's New Editing Tool [https://x.com/nikitabier/status/2074218166033781048] ACCESS podcast with Flighty developer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IwxyP363Yw] This episode brought to you by: Framer: https://www.framer.com/wave [https://www.framer.com/wave] Follow us on socials: Marques: https://twitter.com/MKBHD [https://twitter.com/MKBHD] Andrew: https://www.instagram.com/andrew_manganelli/ [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_manganelli/] David: https://www.instagram.com/davidimel/ [https://www.instagram.com/davidimel/] Adam: https://www.instagram.com/parmesanpapi17/ [https://www.instagram.com/parmesanpapi17/] Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin [https://twitter.com/EllisRovin] Waveform: Twitter: https://twitter.com/WVFRM [https://twitter.com/WVFRM] Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast [https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast] Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd [https://discord.gg/mkbhd] Intro/Outro music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC [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]

Apple Raises Prices on Everything!

Marques, Andrew, and David start things off talking about Apple raising prices for a bunch of products by...a lot. Then they talk about the rumored Samsung foldable that's coming before discussing a bunch of smaller stories like WhatsApp getting usernames and Sony discontinuing physical discs. We wrap it all up with trivia of course. Enjoy! Links: Bloomberg - Apple to skip high-end M6 chips [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/apple-to-skip-high-end-m6-mac-chips-to-launch-m7-pro-m7-max-m7-ultra-instead] Verge - Polestar to leave the U.S [https://www.theverge.com/transportation/957033/polestar-banned-us-sales-china-software] WhatsApp launches usernames [https://blog.whatsapp.com/its-time-to-reserve-your-whatsapp-username] Verge - Playstation ending physical discs [https://www.theverge.com/games/960160/sony-playstation-disc-production-ending] DBrand companion cube statement [https://www.reddit.com/r/dbrand/comments/1uivg8m/rip_companion_cube/] The Completionist - Buying every Nintendo Wii U game [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujHUMG0Uovs] Video game history foundation [https://gamehistory.org/] This episode brought to you by: Framer: https://www.framer.com/wave [https://www.framer.com/wave] Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/wave [https://www.shopify.com/wave] Quince: https://www.quince.com/wave [https://www.quince.com/wave] Follow us on socials: Marques: https://twitter.com/MKBHD [https://twitter.com/MKBHD] Andrew: https://www.instagram.com/andrew_manganelli/ [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_manganelli/] David: https://www.instagram.com/davidimel/ [https://www.instagram.com/davidimel/] Adam: https://www.instagram.com/parmesanpapi17/ [https://www.instagram.com/parmesanpapi17/] Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin [https://twitter.com/EllisRovin] Waveform: Twitter: https://twitter.com/WVFRM [https://twitter.com/WVFRM] Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast [https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast] Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd [https://discord.gg/mkbhd] Intro/Outro music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC [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]