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Ryzen 9950X3D? On Linux? It's More Likely Than You Think!

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Linux is neat, and the Ryzen 9950X3D is neat. Do two neat things feel neat together? Watch the video and find out!

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The Level1 Show March 7th 2025: Shrek is Love, Shrek is Life

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0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Nvidia CEO Huang says next-generation AI will need more compute
1:15 - Anthropic Launches the World’s First ‘Hybrid Reasoning’ AI Model
1:53 - DeepSeek rushes to launch new AI model as China goes all in
2:31 - DeepSeek to share some AI model code, doubling down on open source
3:20 - OpenAI plans to shift compute needs from Microsoft to SoftBank
3:47 - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the company is 'out of GPUs'
4:12 - Inception emerges from stealth with a new type of AI model
5:07 - Workers’ experience with AI chatbots in their jobs
6:04 - Activision finally admits to using AI & CoD players aren’t surprised at all
6:43 - Angry workers use AI to bombard businesses with employment lawsuits
7:29 - Xbox Pushes Ahead With Muse, a New Generative AI Model. Devs Say ‘Nobody Will Want This’
8:20 - Are you polite to ChatGPT? Here’s where you rank among AI chatbot users
8:53 - What's ABS? Here's what to know about MLB's robot umpire experiment
9:32 - Antioxidants in fruits and flowers seem to counteract harmful effects of microplastics, study shows
10:10 - Study Reveals What Would Happen if You Were Struck by a Tiny Black Hole
11:12 - California takes steps toward officially recognizing Bigfoot
12:20 - Football match called off after ref's testicle bitten by child
13:06 - Peppa Pig's mum announces she is pregnant
13:24 - Incident Between Toddler and Minnie Mouse Sparks Debate About Theme Park Etiquette
14:22 - Fyre Festival 2 tickets go on sale today after spectacular flameout in 2017
15:32 - Tuberville forgets triangles exist while advocating for Pentagon cuts: ‘We need to make a trigon’
16:05 - Connecticut high school graduate alleges she can’t read or write in lawsuit
17:38 - Buddhist woman in the Philippines prays for four years, unknowingly worshioing Shrek statue
18:28 - Tooth Fairy rate 2025: How much money to put under pillow for a lost tooth
19:24 - Moment gold toilet stolen from English palace in 2019 shown in newly released surveillance footage
20:28 - Online content creator arrested after videos surface of her urinating on grocery store products dating back 4 years
21:52 - Chinese foodies pose as mourners to try funeral home's noodles
22:43 - Pokemon fans are bidding thousands on a Charizard-shaped Flamin’ Hot Cheeto

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The Level1 Show March 5th 2025: Full Self Diving (Stock Prices)

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0:00 - Intro
0:26 - NVIDIA's next-gen B300 AI GPU expected to launch in Q3 2025, mass production in Q4 2025
1:14 - NVIDIA now admits that GeForce RTX 5080 is affected by missing ROPs too
2:13 - Amazon uses quantum “cat states” with error correction
3:12 - Asus continues fragrant device trend with an aromatic mouse
4:32 - German startup wins accolade for its fusion reactor design
5:33 - Framework moves into desktops, 2-in-1 laptops at 'Second Gen' event
6:28 - Meta in talks for $200 billion AI data center project, The Information reports
7:03 - AT&T and Verizon connect first cellphone-to-satellite video calls
7:51 - Microsoft Dropped Some AI Data Center Leases, TD Cowen Says
8:42 - Apple Will Add 20,000 US Jobs Amid Threat from Trump Tariffs
9:28 - HP realizes that mandatory 15-minute support call wait times isn’t good support
9:58 - Tesla valuation falls below $1 trillion after sales plummet in Europe
11:07 - Fire reignites at Moss Landing Power Plant weeks after previous blaze
11:36 - Amazon announces AI upgrade for Alexa
13:29 - Warner Bros Discovery slashes gaming business, closing three studios
14:19 - Perplexity teases a web browser called Comet
14:58 - DoorDash Paying Drivers $17M for Stolen Tips
16:20 - Fresh leaks suggest Half-Life 3 development may be nearing completion
17:16 - CHP uses AI surveillance to arrest Bay Area suspect on Oakland bus
18:10 - Google’s Unannounced Update Scans All Your Photos—One Click Stops It
18:58 - How North Korea pulled off a $1.5 billion crypto heist—the biggest in history
20:02 - The surveillance tech waiting for workers as they return to the office
20:53 - Y Combinator deletes posts after a startup's demo goes viral
22:12 - Apartment buildings broken into with phone in minutes — IoT-connected intercoms using default creds vulnerable to anyone with Google
22:52 - US drug testing firm DISA says data breach impacts 3.3 million people
23:43 - Apple's Find My exploit lets hackers track any Bluetooth device
24:25 - How to disable ACR on your TV (and why you shouldn't wait to do it)
25:33 - Former Disney employee files wrongful termination complaint after cyber attack

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The Level1 Show February 26 2025: BodyGuardr

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0:00 - Intro
0:33 - Amazon surpasses Walmart in revenue for the first time
1:32 - HP adds 15 minutes waiting time for telephone support calls
2:54 - Former staffers say India’s biggest IT firm was gaming the US visa system
4:23 - 'Uber for Armed Guards' Rushes to Market Following the Assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO
5:23 - Google Ad-Tech Users Can Target National Security ‘Decision Makers’ and People With Chronic Diseases
6:16 - Google Play Books purchases on iOS now skirt the App Store's commission
6:47 - Microsoft puts Notepad's Rewrite feature behind a paywall
7:25 - Valve Releases Team Fortress 2 Full Client and Source Code
8:26 - Hacker group releases updated tool to activate almost all modern Microsoft software
9:46 - France runs fusion reactor for record 22 minutes
10:53 - Microsoft unveils first quantum chip, claims to create novel matter
11:47 - Acer to raise prices by 10pc in response to Trump’s tariffs
12:19 - NAND flash prices plunge due to supply glut
12:49 - Western Digital to unveil 44TB HAMR HDDs in 2026, 100TB in 2030
13:23 - Tado told users it would start charging for its app
13:59 - Nvidia to consume 77% of wafers used for AI processors in 2025
14:27 - Nikola, Once a Darling of Green Investment, Files for Bankruptcy
15:46 - Apple launches the iPhone 16E
16:13 - Murena released a de-Googled version of the Pixel Tablet
16:58 - All of Humane's AI pins will stop working in 10 days
17:39 - Nokia is putting the first cellular network on the moon
18:26 - Apple launches Apple Health Study with Brigham and Women's Hospital
19:26 - Jeep Says The Repeated Full-Screen Pop-Up Ads Are A Glitch And Not Just A Nightmare
20:23 - Chase will soon block Zelle payments to sellers on social media
21:14 - WhatsApp Faces Tougher EU Rules as Users Top 45 Million
21:50 - Unlocking global AI potential with next-generation subsea infrastructure
22:44 - Meta approves plan for bigger executive bonuses following 5% layoffs
23:26 - Reddit mods are fighting to keep AI slop off subreddits. They could use help.
24:04 - Reddit continues to show the flip side of AI: Chart of the Week
24:45 - X Briefly Blocked Then Unblocked Signal Links as Federal Workers Seek Security

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The Level1 Show February 25 2025: Salt Typhoon Keeps On Spinning

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0:00 - Intro
1:06 - Trump says he will introduce 25% tariffs on autos, pharmaceuticals and chips
2:03 - Trump, Justice Department delete federal police misconduct database
3:18 - In a last-minute decision, White House decides not to terminate NASA employees
4:08 - USDS Engineering Director Resigns: ‘This Is Not the Mission I Came to Serve’
4:47 - ‘Big Tech Censorship’ of Users Targeted by Trump’s FTC Chief
5:37 - The IRS Is Buying an AI Supercomputer From Nvidia
6:08 - More Tesla showroom protests planned for this weekend
7:12 - US Army soldier pleads guilty to AT&T and Verizon hacks
7:55 - Palantir Drops 10% on Report of Pentagon Slashing Budget
8:52 - Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row
10:29 - EU accused of leaving ‘devastating’ copyright loophole in AI Act
11:09 - Apple says UK regulator's remedy options on mobile browsers will hit innovation
11:39 - Microsoft declutters Windows 11 File Explorer for GDPR
12:26 - Poland's $700M Microsoft deal sparks EU digital sovereignty concerns
12:57 - DeepSeek removed from South Korea app stores pending privacy review
13:31 - Local officials in China told to use DeepSeek AI to help them make decisions
14:03 - South Korea to launch AI dream team to build homegrown ChatGPT
14:52 - Argentinian president Javier Milei promotes memecoin that then crashes 95% in apparent $100 million+ rug pull
16:12 - South Africa is said to halt Starlink talks as US tensions escalate
16:50 - China's Salt Typhoon hackers continue to breach telecom firms despite US sanctions
17:55 - Palo Alto warns firewalls flaws are under active attack
18:33 - Hackers planted a Steam game with malware to steal gamers' passwords

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The Level1 Show February 19 2025: To DCMA or not to DCMA

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0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Data Center Power Demand Almost Doubled in Virginia, Utility Says
1:26 - PassMark sees the first yearly drop in average CPU performance in its 20 years of benchmark results
1:57 - Nvidia delays the RTX 5070 till after AMD’s reveal
2:36 - Handful of users claim new Nvidia GPUs are melting power cables again
3:45 - OpenAI set to finalize first custom chip design this year
4:31 - Automakers Sue To Kill Maine’s Hugely Popular ‘Right To Repair’ Law
5:36 - Drone Maker Anduril to Take Over Managing Microsoft Goggles for US Army
6:20 - Apple teases special product launch coming February 19
6:56 - T‑Mobile Starlink Beta Takes Off
7:44 - Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin to cut 10% of its workforce
8:17 - Microchip company ceases operations, pet owners urged to re-register
9:35 - Brain implant that could boost mood by using ultrasound to go under NHS trial
11:20 - Stellantis Introduces Pop-Up Ads in Vehicles, Sparking Outrage Among Owners
12:50 - YouTube TV Viewing Overtakes Mobile Viewing, CEO Neal Mohan Says
13:59 - Google Chrome may soon use “AI” to replace compromised passwords
14:27 - Brave now lets you inject custom JavaScript to tweak websites
15:12 - Nintendo awarded another US patent targeting mechanics seen in Palworld
16:30 - IT Unemployment Rises to 5.7% as AI Hits Tech Jobs
17:00 - Amazon is closing a Kindle loophole that makes it easy to remove DRM
18:15 - AI Licensing Deals Now Account for 10% of Reddit's Revenue
19:02 - Meta Starts Eliminating Jobs in Shift to Find AI Talent
19:49 - Federal workers say they increasingly distrust platforms like Facebook
20:17 - Apple Comes Crawling Back to X Like a Dog
21:06 - YouTube seems to doubt whether Shakespeare is in the public domain
22:46 - TikTok returns to the App Store ahead of new iPhone launch next week

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ASRock Steel Legend Z890: In Search of Improvement for the Intel Ultra 9

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So yeah, the Intel Ultra 9 is a little janky. But it's been a bit since launch, have there been any improvements? Wendell takes a look using the ASRock Steel Legend Z890!

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The Level1 Show January 28 2025: Failing the Constitution Check

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0:00 - Intro
0:33 - Federal Court (Finally) Rules Backdoor Searches of 702 Data Unconstitutional
1:44 - Trump announces up to $500 billion in private sector AI infrastructure investment
2:47 - Trump revokes Biden executive order on addressing AI risks
3:17 - Trump signs executive order on developing AI 'free from ideological bias'
5:07 - Trump admin fires security board investigating Chinese hack of large ISPs
6:33 - Trump Signs Order 'Ending Federal Censorship' on Social Media Platforms
7:27 - Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht
8:32 - Trump signs order refusing to enforce TikTok ban for 75 days
9:21 - Meme coins: Donald and Melania Trump launch cryptocurrency ahead of inauguration, raising serious ethics concerns
9:49 - Sam Altman is the latest tech titan to bow to Trump
10:30 - The U.S. Constitution Delivers a 404 Now
11:44 - The Pentagon says AI is speeding up its 'kill chain'
12:24 - CIA’s chatbot stands in for world leaders
13:53 - Amazon exits Quebec operations, to cut about 1,700 jobs; Ottawa unhappy
14:36 - UK watchdog targets Apple, Google mobile ecosystems with new digital market powers
15:31 - Digital driving licence coming this year
16:18 - X, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube sign EU code to tackle hate speech
16:48 - Europol seeks evidence of encryption on crime enforcement as it steps-up pressure on Big Tech
18:38 - Accidents, not Russian sabotage, behind undersea cable damage, officials say
20:42 - Pakistan's parliament passes bill with sweeping controls on social media
21:41 - Unplug ‘Great Firewall’ to help China compete, Shanghai lawmaker says
22:57 - Google reportedly worked with Israel Defense Forces on AI contracts
24:09 - Record-breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS attack and global DDoS trends for 2024 Q4
24:56 - HPE Investigating Breach Claims After Hacker Offers to Sell Data
25:32 - AI tool GeoSpy analyzes images and identifies locations in seconds

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The Level1 Show December 25 2024: GrubFlub

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0:00 - Intro
0:40 - Amazon workers strike at seven US sites during year's busiest period
2:08 - Tesla named one of the most deadliest car brands, NHTSA study says
3:33 - Apple reportedly won’t launch an iPhone subscription service
4:27 - Microsoft acquires twice as many Nvidia AI chips as tech rivals
5:11 - Seagate launches 32TB Exos M hard drive based on HAMR technology – Mozaic 3+ drives are the world’s first generally available HAMR HDDs
6:00 - New type of battery could outlast EVs and still be used for grid energy storage
7:52 - ‘World’s first’ grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant announced in the US in another step for the futuristic energy
9:17 - Here's how to turn off ads for Call of Duty in Windows 11
10:10 - Grubhub to pay $25 million for misleading customers, restaurants, drivers
11:07 - Florida to Lose PornHub Access
11:44 - Balatro dev swings at PEGI for rating it 18+ because of its 'evil playing cards', jokes that he should 'add microtransactions' like EA Sports FC 25 to 'lower that rating to a 3+'
12:27 - Ingram Micro ends Broadcom/VMware relationship
13:26 - Jerry Jeudy Madden rating: Why Jets owner Woody Johnson nixed trade
14:17 - Google Street View may have solved murder mystery as man pictured shoving ‘corpse’ into car boot
15:16 - Hackers Can Jailbreak Digital License Plates to Make Others Pay Their Tolls and Tickets
16:32 - Tracker firm Hapn spilled names of thousands of GPS tracking customers
17:01 - Chinese hacker part of espionage plot exploited 81,000 Sophos firewalls, DOJ says
17:48 - Microsoft won't let customers opt out of passkey push
19:39 - Uber will need to fingerprint drivers in California to transport teens
21:03 - Hackers hit Rhode Island benefits system in major cyberattack. Personal data could be released soon
21:28 - Facial recognition: App lets police identify suspects in street
22:38 - LastPass 2022 hack fallout continues with millions of dollars more reportedly stolen
23:25 - Israeli spyware maker Paragon bought by US private equity giant
24:18 - Walmart is experimenting with body cameras for employees—like the ones used by cops—as the retail industry fends off ‘unprecedented levels’ of shopper violence

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The Level1 Show December 18 2024: Bye Bye Blu Ray

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0:00 - Intro
0:51 - Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger calls for prayer and fasting for employees
1:25 - Amazon pilots 15-minute delivery in India
2:45 - Palantir and Anduril form partnership, as Sauron funded
4:01 - Microsoft Unveils Zero-Water Data Centers to Reduce AI Climate Impact
4:46 - Google claims its new Willow quantum chip can swiftly solve a problem that would take a standard supercomputer 10 septillion years
5:39 - New Intel B580 receives positive reviews on pre launch, but timing could be its downfall
6:21 - Intel executives say a manufacturing spinoff is possible
7:27 - Meet the Small AI Chip Maker Now More Valuable Than Intel
8:19 - Starlink's first direct-to-phone satellite network is now in orbit
9:13 - LG stops making Blu-ray players, marking the end of an era — limited units remain while inventory lasts
9:55 - New magnetic flow has potential to revolutionise electronic devices
11:01 - Palantir EVP: "Modern war cannot be won without software"
12:03 - Microsoft gives Alt+Space shortcut over to Copilot
13:12 - WordPress parent company must stop blocking WP Engine, judge rules
14:11 - WordPress CEO Rage Quits Community Slack After Court Injunction
14:46 - Microsoft Recall screenshots credit cards and Social Security numbers, even with the "sensitive information" filter enabled
15:38 - Amazon is officially in the online car sales business
16:31 - YouTube TV Hikes Price $10 to $82.99
18:16 - Researchers uncover Chinese spyware used to target Android devices
19:20 - Fearful of crime, the tech elite transform their homes into military bunkers
20:49 - Boeing cancels its workplace surveillance program, will remove sensors
21:34 - Christmas at Risk for Millions of Americans as Credit Card Details Leaked
22:15 - Location data firm helps police find out when suspects visited their doctor

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