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Writer / Researcher for @MKBHD , @TheStudio . Co-Host @WVFRM Ex-Systems Engineer @Intel Prints: Content Unit.

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David ImeI
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New 🎥 from me: Lately, I’ve noticed companies smashing ✨ onto every new feature they claim is “AI-powered”. I set out to find out why this is happening, and wound up in Japan 🇯🇵 How AI Stole the ✨ Sparkles Emoji ✨ Enjoy:
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3 years
Dang, the 100x Space Zoom on the S21 Ultra is pretty nuts
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2 years
"Oh fuck I broke my leg in the remote mountains but my SOS subscription expired 2 days ago"
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1 year
Just tried pricing out our $52,199 Mac Pro's at the office for trade in, which you can still buy from Apple, $52,199. What else has dropped 50x in value in 3 years.. besides crypto?
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8 months
They really swept the USB-C port under the rug as fast as possible
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3 years
NYC is moody tonight
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3 years
What it feels like to ride in a @Tesla Model S Plaid. Thanks @MKBHD for making all the blood in my body rush straight into my face.
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David ImeI
3 years
Watching the last @ZacksJerryRig video
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David ImeI
6 months
GaN chargers might be one of the quietest, most impactful innovations of the last decade.
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David ImeI
4 years
And here is the @oppo under-display camera. It's very well hidden, you can only see it at specific angles with glare
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4 years
Pacific Blue / Atlantic Ocean
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3 years
If it's stupid but it works, it's still pretty stupid
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4 years
Love how Apple TV uses an iPhone 11 Pro to represent iOS and a freaking Nexus S to represent Android. Subtle, guys.
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8 months
There’s so little new they’re just re-explaining features they’ve had for a few years
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5 years
Um, @madebygoogle #Pixel4 Astro mode. Holy. Hell.
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6 months
Apple is comparing literally everything to the M1 series, which seems a bit strange considering they launched M2 MacBook Pros in January? Are they just trying to make the gains seem larger?
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David ImeI
3 years
Guys I can't log into my Ray Bans
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David ImeI
2 years
@MKBHD I'm personally going to be financing it for 75 cents per month
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David ImeI
9 months
So much 6:17 from this trip. I am content 😌
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10 months
Doesn’t get much better than this
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1 year
You can't trade in a $50,000 Mac Pro for a base iPhone 14 Pro.
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2 years
Worst part is you can't resubscribe because you don't have any data ☠
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David ImeI
5 months
@MKBHD Chatbots aren't that useful and the AI hype train is mostly being driven by something that has less utility than Google. LLM's are still going to be extremely important/valuable but not for the reasons most people interface with them today.
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8 months
Did Apple just start using Pro branding on its A chips?
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David ImeI
2 years
Damn Apple is really going "You're probably going to almost die but we can save you" throughout this #AppleEvent . Darkest Apple timeline
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2 years
"We're bringing desktop-class apps to iPad"
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Apple took a lot of the news yesterday but Fuji also announced their new GFX 100 II yesterday, and I've been using it for a couple of months now. ✅102MP Medium Format ✅ Anamorphic Desqueeze in-camera preview ✅ 65x24 TX-1 crop ⏯️ Review coming Friday or Saturday on @TheStudio
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David ImeI
3 years
@MKBHD It is Monday, and therefore work has (work has) just begun
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David ImeI
3 years
So Moment Pixel 6 cases work with MagSafe. You can charge your phone, use the wallet, other accessories. This is hilarious but also amazing.
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David ImeI
2 years
Get a dash cam, folks
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David ImeI
5 years
Reminder that: ✅I don't care if you use Android or iOS ✅I don't care if you use PC or Mac ✅Arguing and being elitist over platforms is a waste of everyone's time ✅Just use what you like and don't worry about other people please
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David ImeI
5 months
I tried the Vision Pro again yesterday with my own spacial videos and Panoramas. I used a bunch of my film photography panos and I just have to say, they have never felt so immersive. In the photos with mountains it's as close as I've felt to when I was standing there.
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Apple invites press to relive their own spatial videos on Vision Pro: 'Almost brought me to tears' by @ChanceHMiller
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David ImeI
3 years
@MKBHD When I was in college I did contract work for Samsung R&D helping them develop a "Speech recognition system for mobile devices". While I can't be sure what it ended up being used for, I like to think I contributed to Bixby being an absolute dumpster fire
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David ImeI
11 months
#WWDC23 crew en-route to Cali, baby ✈️
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David ImeI
2 years
Happy #GoogleIO Day my friends 🤌 (Disclosure, my sister and her husband work for Google and got me this swag as a gift)
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6x24 is the superior format. I will not be taking further questions.
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9 months
Hey so if Google is pressuring app developers to make tablet versions can they do Instagram first
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David ImeI
3 years
@MKBHD Max bought the max amount of maxed out M1 Max Macs
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David ImeI
1 year
God I wish the Oppo Find N2 had a global version
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1 year
Motorola needs to make a rollable phone called the Moto Rolla
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2 years
🔴🟡🟢🔵
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8 months
This is NOT THE TIME ELON
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David ImeI
11 months
Apple just revealed a Screen Distance feature to keep you from looking to close at your display, but they’re about to announce displays you literally strap to your eyeballs #WWDC23
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1 year
Google Plus
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David ImeI
3 years
@MKBHD Whenever Twitter goes down I instinctively go to Twitter to see if people are Tweeting about it
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David ImeI
3 years
‼ Some personal news ‼ Tomorrow will be my last day at @AndroidAuth . It feels bittersweet, as I've spent almost 5 years with this team, which is pretty much my entire adult life so far. They've given me a platform to share my passion with the world and for that I'm grateful.
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David ImeI
4 years
The is the @OnePlus_USA #OnePlusConceptOne . It uses Electrochromatic glass to turn the cameras opaque when not in use. Otherwise, it's a OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren. Here's some pics I took at the briefing, and you should ready my words too! #CES2020
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2 years
This Ford F100 electric concept is SO damn fun. Rivian on alert 😅
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8 months
Waveforming with the boiz @WVFRM
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David ImeI
3 years
I've never been more conflicted about Pixel vs iPhone as I am this generation
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David ImeI
7 months
Update: painting is done
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7 months
Huge Pixel 8 billboard being painted in North Williamsburg
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2 years
Apple is literally listing the SMS tapback emojis that Google had to hard code into Google messages as an iOS 16 feature.. what
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2 years
Hella underrated feature of the new MacBooks are how insanely good the anti-glare coating is. Direct sunlight on my flight and there's barely any perceivable difference in viewing.
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5 years
Quick astro shot from my Fuji X-T3 vs the #Pixel4XL . Had a hard time focusing on the stars tonight. For how grab and go the Pixel is, it's pretty damn good, especially when you take photos with bright highlights.
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11 months
Ok that demo was… a lot, LOT better than I expected. Eye tracking to select what you want is really wildly precise. The experiences themselves were crazy immersive. Weight is a little heavy. A little heat on the eyes. And the resolution was great but I was wanting a BIT better
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3 years
New 🎥 from me: Google's new Material You UI is wonky, and wacky, and imperfect. It is bold, and brash, and individual. And that might be the best thing it can do for its brand identity. The perfect imperfection of Google's Material You #Pixel6Launch
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David ImeI
4 years
Pixel 5! Here's some quick pics. Starting on that hands on article now. Coming soon 🌈
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1 year
This is the definition of testing in production
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David ImeI
2 years
We've been constructing this video for like 3 weeks! So happy to get it live 🙏 Go watch!
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Marques Brownlee
2 years
NEW VIDEO - Blue Bubbles vs Green Bubbles: Explained! Why people can’t stop using the iPhone.
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3 years
Felt very Ultra today
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David ImeI
5 years
Hey Android manufacturers if you're gonna copy Apple copy this pls thx.
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5 years
Apple’s new iPhone finally sacrifices thinness for battery life
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3 years
I am smoothly editing 8k RED RAW footage in Premiere Pro on an M1 MacBook Air, on battery power. I love the future.
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David ImeI
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This week on @WVFRM
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David ImeI
5 years
Still relevant: Hey Google, since you like rebranding stuff I'll give you some suggestions: Google Keep ➡️ Google Notes Google Drive ➡️ Google Keep Android Auto ➡️ Google Drive Oh also while we're at it: Google Pay ➡️ Google Wallet 🙃 DM me for PayPal info #io19
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David ImeI
2 years
The boys are back in town
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1 year
For Christmas this year I would like everyone to get on Telegram
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2 years
"I really hope this cafe' has WiFi." "Oh."
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11 months
Gotta say this was not my favorite NYC landing 😬 Don’t breathe this y’all
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📣 SOUND ON 📣
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The Studio
2 years
NEW VIDEO - Behind the Blind Smartphone Camera Test!
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David ImeI
3 years
Doing the best brunch with the best people
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David ImeI
11 months
Us about to go home tomorrow
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Gary Hershorn
11 months
Maybe the worst air quality New York City has seen in a long time as a smokey haze shrouds the sun as it rises behind midtown Manhattan and the Empire State Building, Tuesday #newyorkcity #nyc #newyork #haze @EmpireStateBldg @agreatbigcity #sunrise
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8 months
Tri-annual #AppleEvent morning run with my boys
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David ImeI
3 years
Make flagships small again
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David ImeI
2 years
Me, my daughter, and I.
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2 years
My dad got me a much higher quality version of "the shirt" for Christmas. Knows me too well
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David ImeI
4 years
Some #Pixel4a thoughts: Google is a software company. It tried to make premium hardware. It had a hard time with that. Pixel 2XL - bad display. Pixel 3 - not enough RAM. Pixel 4 - some of the worst battery life last year. But it's still important Google makes a premium Pixel
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David ImeI
3 years
Next, I'll be joining the @MKBHD team, and working alongside Marques, @BrandonJHavard , @AndyManganelli , @danggvinh , and whoever else they hire along the way. I'm pretty damn excited, because these are four of the most talented people I know, and as y'all know, people = power.
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David ImeI
3 years
Update: @BrandonJHavard and I are stuck at a charging station worth 30 miles left, and none of these Evolve NY chargers work. Plugged into a wall outlet trying to trickle our way to the next charger
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3 years
Office BTS on 35mm
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David ImeI
3 years
I have successfully convinced two people to get the iPhone 13 Mini instead of the regular one, so I'm pretty sure I've singlehandedly saved that line of devices
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David ImeI
4 years
Hello! This is the @OnePlus_USA OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro. Read my review!
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David ImeI
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Android 12 Beta 2 is so damn good
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David ImeI
2 years
Testing high-quality trucker equipment @TheStudio today
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David ImeI
4 years
I've been using the #Pixel4a for ~12 days, and I really, really like it. Google proved again this year that a killer software experience can make just about any processor sing. At $350, this is the phone i'd recommend to most people 100% of the time.
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David ImeI
2 years
I've been shooting with an infrared-modified point and shoot the last two days. So awesome to be able to see in this spectrum.
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David ImeI
3 years
Watch this video, but then watch the intro 5 more times. This team I STG
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Marques Brownlee
3 years
NEW VIDEO - iPad Pro M1 Review: The Ultimate Spec Bump! - RT!
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David ImeI
8 months
Double Tap on Apple Watch is Apple is conditioning people to interact with Vision Pro before it launches #AppleEvent
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David ImeI
3 years
Amazon: "We can get you anything in 2 days!" - Arrives in 5 days from a facility a mile away Random Japanese seller: "Shipping usually takes 5-7 business days but COVID will probably impact it so it may be longer!" - Arrives in literally 1 day from the opposite side of the earth
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David ImeI
1 year
Happiest of birthdays to my boy @b_hvrd , who means more to me than he will ever know and whom I've spent a worryingly high percentage of my life's endangering experiences with ♥️
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David ImeI
3 years
@MKBHD It's also dumming down terminology for average consumers. I'm all for making things easy to understand, but removing all reference of resolution makes it harder for people to know what they're getting into when trying to adjust resolution on any other device, or even buying a TV
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David ImeI
2 years
Bought the $10 airplane Wi-Fi expecting it to just not work, but I'm getting a constant 40mbps down without interruption and feeling like a god. Getting a solid 6 hours of work in with no distractions is incredible.
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David ImeI
2 years
I don’t really care about tablets but the Pixel Tablet doubling as a Nest Hub is freaking awesome
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David ImeI
3 years
Material Blue ☺️
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David ImeI
4 years
Here is it in action. Thanks to @sisasaid for modeling the feature!
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