Is This the Pixel Fold?
Episode Description
A lot happened this week! Marques and Andrew talk about the two new Lucid Air videos that dropped on the main channel and the Auto Focus channel. Can it compete against Tesla? After that, they spend some time dissecting new renders of the rumored Pixel Fold that Google might drop next year. Finally, Andrew talks us through why he's over the Pixel Watch and moving onto a new smartwatch before going over trivia answers. It has been a while since we've had deep car talk and classic gadget speculation on the same episode. Classic WaEVform!
Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Solar power on Marques' house 04:45 Lucid Air discussion 16:50 Trivia question 1 18:02 ZocDoc (Sponsored) 18:57 Pixel Fold renders 31:52 Trivia question 2 32:55 Ad break 32:58 Microsoft Ugly Christmas Sweater and Voice Assistants 36:03 Andrew switches to a new smartwatch 42:45 Trivia answers 50:40 Outro
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Brief Summary
Marquez shares insights on solar power, the Lucid Air's new variant, and rumors about the Pixel Fold.
Key points
- Solar Power Success. Marquez shares his experience with solar panels and backup batteries during a power outage.
- Zero Dollar Power Bills. Marquez celebrates four months without a power bill thanks to his solar setup.
- Lucid Air Review. The Lucid Air offers impressive specs and luxurious features, challenging Tesla's dominance.
- Google's Foldable Phone Rumors. Rumors suggest Google's upcoming foldable phone will feature solid hardware and a unique design.
- Samsung's Foldable Market Position. Samsung remains dominant in the foldable market, with minimal threat from Google's new phone.
- Pixel Watch Update. A user shares their transition from the Pixel Watch to the Galaxy Watch 5, citing battery life and usability.
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Episode highlights
- Solar Power SuccessMarquez shares his experience with solar panels and backup batteries during a power outage.“You can kind of live mostly off the grid if you have big enough batteries.”1:27Nov 18, 2022
- Zero Dollar Power BillsMarquez celebrates four months without a power bill thanks to his solar setup.“Zero dollar power bills for four months in a row, that's awesome!”2:37Nov 18, 2022
- Lucid Air ReviewThe Lucid Air offers impressive specs and luxurious features, challenging Tesla's dominance.“They outdid one by one each of the most important pieces of the Model S.”7:19Nov 18, 2022
- Google's Foldable Phone RumorsRumors suggest Google's upcoming foldable phone will feature solid hardware and a unique design.“If they can put together a good enough Hardware experience, I think that would be nice.”21:40Nov 18, 2022
- Samsung's Foldable Market PositionSamsung remains dominant in the foldable market, with minimal threat from Google's new phone.“Minimal threat because pixels don't sell nearly as much as Samsung.”31:03Nov 18, 2022
- Pixel Watch UpdateA user shares their transition from the Pixel Watch to the Galaxy Watch 5, citing battery life and usability.“I found myself waking up in the morning going to work and looking at my wrist and being like Oh I don't have my watch on.”36:51Nov 18, 2022
- Trivia Time BeginsThe hosts dive into trivia questions, starting with electric power facts.“How many watts of electric power can an electric eel produce?”45:50Nov 18, 2022
- Dolly's Name OriginA fun discussion about the name 'Dolly' and its connections.“I believe it's the mix of the name Dolly like the artist and Wally like the robot.”49:48Nov 18, 2022
