Gadget Prices Are Getting Ridiculous
4/17/20261 hr 24 min
This week, the crew spoke about everything from Samsung price hikes to 3D printed golf clubs. Along the way Marques and David talk about their experiences using the iPhone Air and Andrew gets excited that Google finally defined back button hijacking as spam. Plus, there's no GoPro cameras and a bunch of updates from past news stories. It's a long one! Links: MrMobile - Leica phone 9to5Google - Google classify back button hijacking as spam 9to5Google - Samsung price hikes Verge - New GoPro cameras CNBC - Allbirds AI pivot Business Insider - Khaby Lamy update Google Search app for desktop Gamers Nexus - NZXT video Verge - John Deere right to repair lawsuit Andrew Martonik tweet This episode brought to you by: Hostiner: https://www.hostinger.com/waveform Shopifyh: https://www.shopify.com/waveform Socials: Waveform Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast Waveform Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/?hl=en Waveform TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast 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 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
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Andrew Manganelli· Host1:07
[laughs] You know a good way to tell the difference between- Between what? Black bear and a grizzly bear.
David Imel· Host1:12
If it's alive after 200 cups of coffee.
Marques Brownlee· Host1:14
[laughs] [laughs] [upbeat music] Yo, what is up people of the internet. Welcome back to another episode of the Waveform Podcast. We're your hosts. I'm Marques.
Andrew Manganelli· Host1:27
I'm Andrew.
David Imel· Host1:28
I'm David.
Marques Brownlee· Host1:28
Today feels like a little bit