Tesla Opens its Superchargers and Weird MWC Gadgets?

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Episode Description

This week Tesla opened up a few of its chargers to non-Tesla EV's so, of course, Marques had to test it out. He tells Andrew and David all about his trip to the charger before digging into some of the weirdest tech we're seeing out of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. They debate whether any of these features will find their way into real products before talking about a few random news pieces from the week.

Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:03 Tesla opens its chargers 18:59 Trivia Question 19:38 Gigabyte (Sponsored) 21:47 Moto Rizr 27:45 OnePlus Concept Phone 34:16 Redmi phone 37:03 Lenovo Rolling laptop 40:24 Upcoming folding phones 47:14 Trivia question 2 49:09 Ad break 49:10 iPhone clean energy charging toggle 59:37 Google Keep has a new widget 01:01:52 Microsoft phone link with iMessage 01:05:11 Trivia answers 01:15:26 Outro

Links: Autofocus video about chargers: https://bit.ly/Autofocusteslachargers Moto Rizr: https://tcrn.ch/3ZSG2tB OnePlus Concept: https://bit.ly/mkbhdoneplusconcept Redmi concept phone: https://bit.ly/redmiconceptphone Lenovo rolling laptop: https://bit.ly/lenovorollinglaptop iPhone short: https://bit.ly/ep157iphoneshort Google Keep widget news: https://bit.ly/ep157keepwidget Microsoft Phone link: https://bit.ly/ep157phonelink Samsung video: https://bit.ly/ep157samsungvideo The Daily Show with Hasan Minhaj: https://bit.ly/MKBHDTDS

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Brief Summary

Tesla opens superchargers to non-Tesla EVs, hosts discuss concept phones and new iPhone charging feature.

Key points

  • Charging Experience with Rivian R1T. A firsthand account of charging a Rivian R1T at a Tesla supercharger, detailing the process and challenges.
  • The New Charging Etiquette. With multiple EVs charging, a new etiquette emerges at superchargers, reminiscent of urinal rules.
  • Motorola's Moto Riser. A rollable phone concept that sparks debate about its practicality.
  • OnePlus Cryoflux Concept. A phone with a visible liquid cooling system that doesn't actually cool better.
  • Fastest Charging Smartphone. A phone that can charge from 0 to 100% in under five minutes.
  • Lenovo's Rollable Laptop. A laptop that extends vertically, offering more screen real estate.

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