Marques Brownlee, also known as MKBHD, is a tech-focused content creator with nearly 20 million YouTube subscribers, renowned for his reviews of the latest gadgets.
He has dunked on the likes of the Humane Ai Pin and the Rabbit R1 with titles such as “The Worst Product I’ve Ever Reviewed” and “Barely Reviewable,” but praised the Apple Vision Pro (despite calling it flawed), OnePlus 12, and other products.
However, the seasoned and arguably respected tech reviewer recently released a new wallpaper app called Panels. And if X (formerly Twitter) and the Apple App Store reviews are anything to go by, the reception for the app has been poor.
Even Jesse Lyu, the CEO behind Rabbit R1, appeared to display some schadenfreude over the wave of criticism Brownlee has faced online, sharing a meme about Brownlee with his followers on X.
The image Lyu posted depicts Brownlee as the grim reaper, poking fun at how some critics perceive …