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The Level1 Show January 15 2025: Full Self Paying

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0:00 - Intro
0:23 - Another new year, another round of job cuts at Microsoft
1:01 - Getty Images and Shutterstock to Merge, Creating a Premier Visual Content Company
1:53 - Amazon workers in North Carolina to hold union vote next month
2:14 - Nvidia launches RTX 50 Blackwell GPUs: $2,000 RTX 5090, $1,000 RTX 5080, RTX 5070 / Ti are $549 and $749
3:24 - Nvidia CEO says his AI chips are improving faster than Moore's Law
4:42 - Quantum Stocks Drop as Nvidia CEO Sees Use Years Away
5:29 - NVIDIA Puts Grace Blackwell on Every Desk and at Every AI Developer’s Fingertips
7:22 - AMD Shows Off Next Generation of Handheld Gaming PCs at CES 2025
7:51 - Samsung is rolling out a smartphone subscription next month
8:50 - Starlink’s New Mini Dish Delivers Portable High-Speed Internet on the Go
9:51 - Chinese RISC-V project teases 2025 debut of advanced chip
10:30 - Lenovo’s Latest Laptop Has a Rollable OLED Screen
11:29 - After embarrassing blunder, AT&T promises bill credits for future outages
13:00 - Microsoft expects to spend $80 billion on AI data centers in FY 2025
13:45 - Tesla directors to pay up to $919 million to settle claims they overpaid themselves
14:47 - The unlicensed OneDrive fun ends this month
15:30 - Microsoft Bing is trying to spoof Google UI when people search Google.com
16:40 - Advertisers Keep Avoiding News Sites, and Publishers Have Had Enough of It
17:30 - Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: See the Thousands of Apps Hijacked to Spy on Your Location
19:00 - Hackers are exploiting a new Ivanti VPN security bug to hack into company networks
19:38 - The Wiretap: Telegram Handing Data On Thousands Of Users To Law Enforcement Across The World
20:13 - Widely used DNA sequencer still doesn’t enforce Secure Boot
21:03 - Online gift card store exposed hundreds of thousands of people's identity documents
22:41 - Is 10,000 steps a day worth your personal data? How 80% of fitness apps are selling your privacy

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Tomahawk B860 Motherboard Review and Intel Software Update

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Are you looking for a cheaper board that doesn't need to reach super high-quality gaming FPS? This may be the board for you.

Want one? Check it out here:
Newegg: https://newegg.io/nc56c7115e

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The Level1 Show January 10 2025: Squatchless In Seattle

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0:00 - Intro
0:48 - AI might start selling your choices before you make them, study warns
2:06 - OpenAI failed to deliver the opt-out tool it promised by 2025
2:57 - OpenAI's o1-preview model manipulates game files to force a win against Stockfish in chess
3:48 - Inside the Plan to Teach Robots the Laws of War
5:13 - Alibaba (BABA) cloud unit slashes prices on AI models by up to 85%
5:41 - AI-designed, monolithic aerospike engine successfully hot-fired
6:30 - Silicon Valley stifled the AI doom movement in 2024
7:22 - How Israel built an ‘AI factory’ for war, use in Gaza
9:05 - Doctors Say AI Is Introducing Slop Into Patient Care
10:42 - In a first, surgical robots learned tasks by watching videos
11:49 - Why US Port Workers Are Threatening to Strike, Again
12:47 - Microplastics found in multiple human organ tissues correlated with lesions
13:16 - Anger at health insurance prompts public to fund bionic arm for child
14:21 - United Healthcare Accused of Denying Claim of Woman in Coma in Deleted Post
15:29 - North Ogden family frustrated with repeat denials of specialized wheelchair
17:16 - FDA Approves First Generic of Once-Daily GLP-1 Injection to Lower Blood Sugar in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
18:00 - Residents Report Strange Effects from Pharmaceutical Plant Emissions in Irish Town
19:06 - Generation Beta: Starting in 2025 they'll be immersed in AI and Tech like never before
19:41 - Legacy airlines are now coming for your carry-on bag
20:15 - Evolution journal editors resign en masse
21:10 - Portland men search for Sasquatch, die in Washington forest
21:46 - British University Issues Trigger Warning on Greek Mythology
22:54 - Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen rejoins tournament he quit over wearing jeans - after dress code change
24:00 - 10 people injured after toy display falls at New Year's Eve event in Massachusetts arcade
24:37 - Baby spider monkey wearing onesie in Rolls Royce finds permanent California home
25:24 - Attempted bank robber has bike stolen while inside Hamilton-area BMO
25:45 - Texas teenager accused of using poison to kill rival’s competition show goat

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The Level1 Show January 1 2025: Screenage Wasteland

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0:00 - Intro
0:40 - Walmart sued over illegally opening bank accounts for delivery drivers
2:34 - Copyright Abuse Is Getting Luigi Mangione Merch Removed From the Internet
4:41 - Qualcomm secures key win in chips trial against Arm
5:55 - Xerox to Acquire Lexmark
6:47 - Apple is reportedly working on a smart doorbell system that could unlock your door with Face ID
7:38 - US data-center power use could nearly triple by 2028, DOE-backed report says
8:12 - Yikes! The Average American Spent 2.5 Months on Their Phone in 2024
9:07 - Copyright Industry Wants To Apply Automated Blocking To The Internet’s Core Routers
10:38 - TSMC's first new overseas fab in years begins to make chips — JASM coming online
11:24 - Hertz continues EV purge, asks renters if they want to buy instead of return
13:40 - Success: Internet quantum teleportation is set to change the world
14:43 - Netflix sues Broadcom's VMware over US virtual machine patents
15:51 - Asus bombards Windows 11 with christmas.exe malware-like Christmas wreath banner
16:47 - Massive VW Data Leak Exposed 800,000 EV Owners’ Movements, From Homes To Private Spaces
18:04 - 9th telecoms firm hit by Chinese espionage campaign, White House says
19:28 - Hackers hijack a wide range of companies' Chrome extensions, experts say
20:10 - A fake Nintendo lawyer is scaring YouTubers, and it’s not clear YouTube can stop him
21:49 - Japan's MUFG Bank suffers online banking glitch, hints at cyberattack
22:24 - WhatsApp scores historic victory against NSO Group in long-running spyware hacking case
23:15 - Honey controversy: Coupon-finder accused of 'exploiting' influencers
24:22 - Windows 11 installation media bug causes security update failures
25:08 - One third of adults can't delete device data
26:19 - The Paper Passport Is Dying

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The Level1 Show December 20 2024: The State of Indiana v. Two Dogs

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0:00 - Intro
1:40 - Google’s new Jules AI agent will help developers fix buggy code
2:13 - Google says its new AI models can identify emotions — and that has experts worried
4:01 - OpenAI launches video generator Sora
4:58 - It sure looks like OpenAI trained Sora on game content — and legal experts say that could be a problem
5:59 - OpenAI rolls out video and screen sharing for ChatGPT voice mode
6:31 - X’s Grok AI chatbot is now available to all users
6:55 - YouTube “Enhances” Comment Section With AI-Generated Nonsense
7:57 - Photobucket opted inactive users into privacy nightmare, lawsuit says
8:47 - Chatbot 'encouraged teen to kill parents over screen time limit'
9:55 - Startup will brick $800 emotional support robot for kids without refunds
10:47 - Cruise employees 'blindsided' by GM’s plan to end robotaxi program
11:34 - NATO draws up plans for its own fleet of naval surveillance drones
12:48 - Hong Kong police consider using drones for patrols as authorities review rules
13:33 - Investigation launched into Queensland lab breach, with vials of Hendra virus, lyssavirus and hantavirus missing
14:54 - Americans spend more time living with diseases than rest of world, study shows
16:03 - Man employed for farm work subjected to forced vasectomy in Gujarat
17:06 - Why you should take a 'fart walk' after a meal
18:03 - Sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion rejected
19:23 - OnlyFans star who cried after having sex with 100 men now wants to sleep with 1,000 more
20:18 - ‘They keep each other young’: couple aged 102 and 100 set record for oldest newlyweds
20:55 - Edmonton bystander fatally shot by police: no charges for officers
22:56 - Broward Co. to vacate convictions for people who bought crack made by the Sheriff's Office
23:43 - Shaurn Thomas pleads guilty to murder, years after being freed for an overturned conviction
25:19 - New York woman blames Star Trek license plates for tens of thousands of dollars in accidental tickets
26:45 - Exclusive jailhouse interview: ‘Tiger King’ outlines plan for central role at Trump's side
27:31 - US teacher loses job after bathroom ban led to children urinating on themselves
28:30 - 'Rats everywhere': Backlash hits McDonald's after arrest of CEO shooting suspect
29:29 - Two dogs appear as defendants in alleged dog fighting case after being seized from Indiana home
30:16 - Russia Sends 100 'Elite Goats' to North Korea
32:06 - Stanford scientists solve one of the world's great cat mysteries
32:41 - World's oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74
33:29 - Male humpback whale swims record 8,106 miles across 3 oceans for sex
34:07 - Bear steals inflatable Grinch from Florida home

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The Level1 Show December 17 2024: TikTok on the Chopping Block

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0:00 - Intro
0:45 - Google asks FTC to break up Microsoft's cloud deal with OpenAI, the Information says
2:07 - Bolster defenses against China hackers or face fines, FCC warns telecoms
3:19 - Trump's Pick for FTC Chair is Ready to Undo the Good Things From Lina Khan
4:02 - Drones over New Jersey: FBI says it has no answers
5:24 - NJ drone update: Mystery drones not flown by hobbyists
6:15 - With China in sights, US plans curb on countries’ advanced semiconductor access
7:23 - Wyden proposes bill to secure US telecoms after Salt Typhoon hacks
8:09 - Salt Typhoon recorded 'very senior' US officials' calls
8:52 - Defense Department launches new AI office for rapid adoption
10:01 - Trump's DOJ secretly obtained phone and text message logs of 43 congressional staffers and 2 members of Congress
12:00 - $72M distributed to Fortnite customers FTC says were tricked into making unwanted purchases
12:52 - New KOSA, Same As Old KOSA, But Now With Elon’s Ignorant Endorsement
13:40 - Louis Rossmann for FTC chair; I put my hat in the ring. Make it happen!
14:24 - BeReal accused of annoying users into sharing their data
15:15 - Greece to Introduce Social Media Restrictions for Young Users
16:08 - Russia Tests Cutting Off Access to Global Web, and VPNs Can't Get Around It
17:03 - Malaysia’s internet crackdown forces creators to self-censor
18:22 - Police demands Starlink to reveal buyer of device found in $4.2 billion drug bust
19:20 - Nvidia denies rumours it will cut supplies to China
19:51 - Australia demands big social platforms pay local news publishers
20:32 - BC lawsuit says Electronic Arts video game "loot boxes" are deceptive
21:30 - 1-star McDonald’s reviews and sympathetic merch: Companies try to stop online support for CEO killer suspect
23:28 - Google steps in after McDonald's gets ‘review bombed’ over arrest in UnitedHealth CEO's murder
24:34 - Pew: Half of American teens are online 'constantly'
26:24 - TikTok is one step closer to being banned in the US
27:15 - Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund in latest step to mend relationship

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The Intel Arc B580: Midrange GPU Magic!

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Not too big and not too small. It's just right for mid-range gaming!

Check out our full benchmarks over on the forum (link below) any and all edits, typos, etc. will be fixed ~ Amber
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0:00 - Intro
1:30 - A Word About Displayport 2.1
4:52 - Build Ideas
6:39 - Power Management
7:26 - Features Overview
12:11 - A Word About Upgrading Old Systems
14:29 - Benchmarks
19:44 1440p Benchmarks
23:03 - What Does This Mean for AMD/Nvidia?
27:07 - Outro

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The Falcon Northwest Tiki: An Ultimate Gaming PC

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Falcon Northwest, once again, being amazing and gifting us this ultra sweet high-end gaming PC!
Check them out here: https://www.falcon-nw.com/desktops/tiki

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The Level1 Show November 15 2024: Mynah Way Or The Hynah Way

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0:00 - Intro
0:43 - AI Workers Seek Whistleblower Cover to Expose Emerging Threats
2:34 - Did OpenAI just spend more than $10 million on a URL?
3:27 - Perplexity CEO offers AI company's services to replace striking NYT staff
4:22 - Leaked Training Shows How Doctors in New York’s Biggest Hospital System Are Using AI
6:05 - Microsoft tests AI-powered editing in Notepad
6:51 - Waymo explores using Google’s Gemini to train its robotaxis
7:57 - Disney forms dedicated AI and XR group to coordinate company-wide use and adoption
9:08 - Prime Video will let you summon AI to recap what you’re watching
10:04 - Netflix Bullish on Gen AI for Games After Laying Off Human Game Developers
10:35 - Amazon starts drone deliveries in Arizona
11:41 - Toddlers show increased physical activity with a robot playmate moving around the room
13:24 - This Black Hole Is Eating Stuff at Over 40 Times The Theoretical Limit
14:35 - Mystery as four NASA astronauts are rushed to hospital without explanation after returning from space
15:32 - LignoSat: First wood-panelled satellite launched into space
16:33 - 'Did Joe Biden Drop Out' Google Searches Spike on Election Night, Suggesting Many Americans Had No Idea He Wasn't Running
17:44 - HK should put baby photos in gov't offices to encourage civil servants to have kids
18:33 - Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu orders treason charges against children to be dropped
19:30 - IKEA will pay 6 million euros to East German prisoners forced to build their furniture in a landmark move
20:28 - Man died after friends dared him to sit on box of fireworks to win an auto rickshaw
21:10 - Ambulance hits Oregon cyclist, rushes him to hospital, then sticks him with $1,800 bill, lawsuit says
22:15 - 'Tar ball' mystery: Sydney identifies objects that shut beaches
23:20 - Axe Attack On Paris Train Leaves 4 Teens Injured
24:20 - Houston mother accused of trying to sell newborn to highest bidder on Facebook
25:14 - Vancouver couple drops suit against Irish nanny for quitting
26:50 - 13 Lewisville officers disciplined after 'inappropriate contact' during prostitution busts
27:41 - South Korean police arrest American YouTuber for his safety
28:52 - Youngstown police: Elderly man fends off machete attack with his nunchucks
30:26 - Florida’s convicted killer clown Sheila Keen-Warren released from prison
31:40 - 11-Year-Old Girl Wins $300K After Police Seize And Slaughter Her Pet Goat
33:48 - 43 monkeys escape South Carolina research facility; police warn residents to secure doors and windows
34:31 - Novel way to beat dengue: Deaf mosquitoes stop having sex
35:04 - Mynah photobombs motorway camera in New Zealand, netizens amused
35:30 - Raccoon drops from ceiling at LaGuardia Airport and goes on the run
35:51 - Baby Haggis is the new Moo Deng: A pygmy hippo is born in Edinburgh
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The Level1 Show October 30th: Pack It Up, Plastic Pillows

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0:00 - Intro
0:42 - Microsoft CEO's pay rises 63% to $73m, despite devastating year for layoffs
2:34 - Apple and Goldman Sachs fined millions for misleading Apple Card holders
4:17 - Amazon says it ditched plastic air pillows
5:23 - T-Mobile, AT&T oppose unlocking rule, claim locked phones are good for users
6:12 - Intuit asked us to delete part of this Decoder episode
7:38 - Arm to Scrap Qualcomm Chip Design License in Feud Escalation
9:02 - Qualcomm brings laptop-class CPU cores to phones with Snapdragon 8 Elite
10:01 - TSMC halts chip supply to customer after finding it in Huawei product, source says
10:41 - Nvidia's Jensen Huang admits AI chip design flaw was '100% Nvidia's fault' — TSMC not to blame, now-fixed Blackwell chips are in production
11:22 - iFixit’s Meta Quest 3S teardown reveals a Quest 2 ‘hiding inside’
12:22 - Arkansas May Have Vast Lithium Reserves, Researchers Say
13:27 - Huawei’s HarmonyOS NEXT launch marks a divorce from Android
14:25 - Adobe made its painting app completely free to take on Procreate
15:26 - Disney and Apple are breaking up over App Store fees
16:03 - Netflix closes AAA game studio before it ever released a game
18:17 - Roblox's Child Safety Changes Reveal How Dangerous It's Been
19:30 - This App Set Out to Fight Pesticides. After VCs Stepped In, Now It Helps Sell Them
22:04 - Encrypted Chat App ‘Session’ Leaves Australia After Visit From Police
23:24 - Almost anything goes on social media — as long as it doesn’t make billionaires feel even a little bit unsafe
26:11 - LinkedIn Fined More Than $300 Million in Ireland Over Personal Data Processing
26:51 - Elon Musk's X hit by 90% revenue plunge in India
27:48 - Yelp disables comments on the McDonald's Trump visited
28:55 - Oversight Board says Meta’s handling of a satirical image of Harris and Walz raises ‘serious concerns’
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