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OpenAI is making a social network?

Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

2025/04/18
Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

2025/04/18
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This week, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about the biggest tech release of 2025, the Beats USB C Cable. After that they'll talk about some tariff updates for the iPhone, Meta in the midst of an antitrust case, and OpenAI making their own social media net...

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In this episode, Marques, Andrew, and David delve into the tech world's latest developments, starting with the release of Beats USB-C cables in 2025. They explore various tech-related topics, including tariffs on iPhones, Meta's antitrust battle, and OpenAI's potential foray into social media. The discussion also touches on hypothetical scenarios and creative tech ideas before concluding with a trivia session.
04:45
Recycling old cables is encouraged to reduce electronic waste.
16:40
OnePlus Watch 3 price increased after misprint issue
19:17
Discussing options to recuperate cost for watches with a typo.
29:39
Meta is accused of anti-competitive behavior for acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp.
42:31
OpenAI is reportedly creating an X-like social media network focused on ChatGPT.
53:55
Carpooling could significantly reduce carbon emissions but faces practical hurdles.
1:14:50
iMessage restricted to one-syllable messages proposed as an April Fools' prank
1:19:56
Trivia question reveals 1010 as the oldest social media platform from September 2022.

Chapters

What's Inside the New Beats USB-C Cables?
00:00
How Tariffs Shape Tech Products and Prices
09:31
Can Fact-Checking Keep Up With Tech Typos?
19:17
Is Meta Guilty of Monopolizing Social Media?
27:13
Will OpenAI Redefine Social Platforms?
42:31
Tech Rankings Under Unusual Constraints
51:16
Brainstorming Fun and Quirky Tech Ideas
1:05:42
Testing Your Tech Trivia Knowledge
1:19:56

Transcript

Speaker 1: You're the owner of a small business, which means you're also the tech guy, and HR, and personal assistant, and head honcho, and intern. You could use another pair of hands, like the experts. You'll find. At Verizon's Small Business Days, April ...