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The Level1 Show August 24 2022: Where Have All the Cryptobros Gone?

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0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Amazon to raise seller fulfillment fees for the holidays
2:20 - Apple reportedly lays off contract recruiters
3:39 - Google will roll out new updates to reduce low-quality and unoriginal content in search results
5:30 - Intel Drops DirectX 9 Support On Xe, Arc GPUs, Switches to DirectX 12 Emulation
6:16 - The upcoming Pixel Tablet could ship with a 64-bit only version of Android 13
6:56 - Qualcomm is re-entering the server chip market
7:49 - TSMC to Begin 3nm Chip Production Next Month
8:51 - AT&T workers fight return to office push: ‘We can do the same job from home’
10:01 - Streaming viewership overtakes cable TV for the first time
11:19 - Streaming Services Deal With More Subscribers Who ‘Watch, Cancel and Go’
12:06 - Paramount+ to be Bundled With Walmart+ Membership Program
13:03 - What Streaming Slowdown? Disney+ Added 14.4 Million Subscribers in Q3
13:56 - Netflix With Ads Plan Won't Allow Downloads for Offline Viewing
14:49 - Microsoft finally admits Xbox One sales were less than half of the PS4
15:37 - Microsoft Sues Activation Key & Token Sellers For Enabling Customers' Piracy
17:14 - Caste in California: Tech giants confront ancient Indian hierarchy
19:00 - A New Jailbreak for John Deere Tractors Rides the Right-to-Repair Wave
20:35 - Apple may soon bring more ads to your iPhone
22:15 - A California Startup Is Selling Electric Vehicle ‘Subscriptions’
23:52 - Exclusive: Airbnb introduces new anti-party tech in U.S., Canada
25:14 - Crypto ads starring Matt Damon, Tom Brady vanish from US television
26:44 - Crypto.com laid off 260 employees — then quietly let go of hundreds more
27:16 - Buttons beat touchscreens in cars, and now there’s data to prove it
28:39 - Wichita officer to face civil trial in deadly shooting on ‘swatting’ call
29:56 - Scoop: Oracle begins auditing TikTok's algorithms
30:57 - Facebook testing encrypted chat backups
31:55 - Facebook Launches In Spain Its First Attempt To Build The 'metaverse'
33:27 - Twitch Streamers are burning out and logging off
34:37 - Amazon is internally testing a TikTok-like feed in its app

#level1show

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The Level1 Show August 16 2022: Only Fans or People on a Watchlist?!

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0:00 - Intro
0:46 - Data ‘Surveillance’ Crackdown Begins With FTC Privacy Pitch
2:43 - FCC Cancels $886 Million in Funding for SpaceX's Starlink
4:33 - The IRS ramps up its effort to crack down on crypto tax evaders
5:04 - The DOJ is reportedly prepping an antitrust suit against Google over its ad business
6:59 - US claims Chinese seller violated export rules for ZTE
8:06 - Victory! Federal Court Upholds First Amendment Protections for Student’s Off-Campus Social Media Post
9:36 - U.S. lawmakers urge joint use of funds for broadband, EV charge stations
10:24 - Apple warns suppliers to follow China rules on 'Taiwan' labeling
11:44 - Micron to invest $40 billion in U.S. chip manufacturing
13:01 - Facial recognition smartwatches to be used to monitor foreign offenders in UK
15:16 - Tornado Cash co-founder reports being kicked off GitHub as industry reacts to sanctions
16:28 - Iran reveals use of cryptocurrency to pay for imports
17:24 - A fifth of US teens use YouTube 'almost constantly,' with TikTok not far behind
18:39 - Mark Cuban says nobody knows what the metaverse is and buying digital land is 'The dumbest sh*t ever'
19:43 - OnlyFans bribed Meta employees to put rival creators on terror watchlist
20:57 - CEO posts viral crying selfie on LinkedIn after laying off employees
22:08 - Twitter says Musk’s spam analysis used tool that called his own account a bot
24:27 - Instagram model Courtney Clenney charged with murdering boyfriend Christian Toby Obumseli in Florida apartment
25:56 - Meta injecting code into websites to track its users, research says
26:57 - Cisco hacked by Yanluowang ransomware gang, 2.8GB allegedly stolen
27:55 - Curve Finance resolves site exploit, directs users to revoke any recent contracts
28:58 - Someone Is Trolling Ethereum Celebs by Sending ETH From Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash
29:55 - Windows 11 encryption bug could cause data loss, temporary slowdowns on newer PCs
30:39 - SGX, Intel’s supposedly impregnable data fortress, has been breached yet again
31:46 - Hacker Finds Kill Switch for Submachine Gun–Wielding Robot Dog
32:48 - Pretty Good Phone Privacy Masks Your Android Device ID, Mobile Data
34:08 - 7-Eleven stores in Denmark closed due to a cyberattack
35:22 - Amazon is buying iRobot
36:19 - Twilio hacked by phishing campaign targeting internet companies
36:55 - Class Action Targets Experian Over Account Security
38:34 - DuckDuckGo will block more Microsoft ad tracking scripts to improve browser privacy
39:55 - Chaos after heat crashes computers at leading London hospitals
41:42 - This Anti-Tracking Tool Checks If You’re Being Followed

#level1show

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The Level1 Show August 17 2022: Streaming Prices+

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0:00 - Intro
0:47 - Intel Unveils Arc Pro GPUs
1:33 - Intel shares 48 benchmarks to show its Arc A750 can compete with an RTX 3060
2:44 - Ether (ETH) price surges after ethereum completes final testnet merge
3:54 - Email Marketing Firm Mailchimp Suspends Several Crypto-Related Accounts
5:06 - ‘Data void’: Google to stop giving answers to silly questions
6:26 - Amazon begins large-scale rollout of palm print-based payments
7:46 - Spotify tickets: streaming firm tests direct pre-sales to fans
9:11 - LG’s 97-inch vibrating OLED TV claims to offer 5.1 audio without speakers
11:59 - Over 100K Cars Cut From North American Production This Week Due to Chip Shortage
13:02 - GM Makes $1,500 OnStar Subscription Mandatory on GMC, Buick, Cadillac Models
14:06 - LinkedIn dumps entire global events marketing team: Report
14:40 - Disney raises prices for streaming services
16:08 - Walmart Ponders Streaming Deal With Paramount, Disney and Comcast
16:48 - Desktop CPU Sales Lowest in 30 Years, AMD Gains Market Share Anyway
17:38 - Crypto-driven GPU crash makes Nvidia miss Q2 projections by $1.4 billion
19:43 - Groupon cuts over 500 staff, plans to focus ‘only on mission-critical activities’ from now on
20:24 - Microsoft claims Sony pays developers "blocking rights" to keep games off Xbox Game Pass
23:10 - Microsoft reportedly lays off team focused on winning back consumers
25:18 - DreamWorks Animation to Release Renderer as Open-Source Software
26:25 - Man who built ISP instead of paying Comcast $50K expands to hundreds of homes
28:25 - NVIDIA Publishes 73k Lines Worth Of 3D Header Files For Fermi Through Ampere GPUs
29:25 - Google tries shaming Apple into adopting RCS with #getthemessage campaign
30:11 - Google Sues Sonos Over Voice Control Technology
31:02 - Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Freezes Withdrawals, Citing Market Conditions
32:21 - 99 percent of Netflix subscribers haven’t tried its games yet
33:25 - Bricked Epson printers make a strong case for user repairability

#level1show

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Threadripper 5000 is hErE!!

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Wendell finally got his hands on one of AMD's 5000 series Threadripper cpus! Buts its a pre built desktop meant for a science lab! Bought from Pugent Systems, this beast of a machine is super!
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The Level1 Show August 10 2022: The Meetings Will Continue Until Quarterly Earnings Improve

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0:00 - Intro
1:43 - SpaceX and Viasat fight over whether Starlink can meet FCC speed obligations
4:09 - Apple, GE, other major US companies ask Supreme Court to uphold affirmative action
5:38 - Leaked internal memo reveals Amazon’s anti-union strategies
8:08 - HBO Max, Discovery+ to Launch as Merged Product in Summer 2023
10:12 - GM is doubling the size of its Super Cruise network in the US and Canada
11:41 - Intel to Introduce Wi-Fi 7 in 2024 as Apple Plans Imminent Move to Wi-Fi 6E
12:44 - Raspberry Pi 4 expands 3D potential with Vulkan update
13:51 - Nokia Radio Technology to Enable AST SpaceMobile’s Direct-to-cell Phone Connectivity From Space
14:47 - World of Warcraft Mobile Game Reportedly Cancelled by Blizzard After Finance Dispute
15:53 - Broadband subscriber growth slows to pre-pandemic levels
16:31 - Logitech will launch a handheld cloud gaming device in 2022
17:04 - US spending on video games dipped 13 percent in Q2, says NPD
18:12 - Microsoft Claims Activision Blizzard Doesn't Release "Unique" Games
19:20 - No more Overwatch 2 betas, Blizzard confirms
20:16 - Podcast guests pay big bucks to be interviewed
21:47 - Google CEO to employees: Productivity and focus must improve
22:28 - Oracle starts job cuts in U.S.
22:51 - Robinhood is firing nearly a quarter of its staff
23:13 - SoundCloud Lays Off ‘Up to 20%’ of Workforce
24:19 - Bolt Mobility has vanished, leaving e-bikes, unanswered calls behind in several US cities
25:26 - Amazon is shutting down its cloud storage service Amazon Drive
26:03 - Coinbase shares soar in boost from meme traders, BlackRock crypto deal
27:07 - Forsage crypto executives charged with running $300 million Ponzi scheme
28:18 - College textbook maker Pearson eyes NFTs to claim a cut of second-hand sales
30:44 - Starbucks to unveil its web3-based rewards program next month
32:12 - Record labels’ war on ISPs and piracy nets multiple settlements with Charter
34:48 - Visa, Mastercard suspend payments for ad purchases on Pornhub, MindGeek
36:16 - Newly minted meme stock darling AMTD slides after eye-popping surge
36:55 - Tinder steps back from metaverse dating plans as business falters
37:52 - Google’s Duo and Meet combo apps roll out for Android and iOS
39:07 - Meta sued for violating patient privacy with data tracking tool
40:27 - What 21 billion Facebook friendships say about the economic ladder in the US
41:53 - Meta officially cuts funding for U.S. news publishers
42:46 - Facebook Faces Suspension in Kenya After Approving Genocide Ads
43:41 - Meta is expanding NFT support on Instagram to 100 countries
44:33 - TikTok refused to host disguised account for Chinese government

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The Level1 Show August 9 2022: Ding Dong Detained

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0:00 - Intro
0:51 - US Attorneys General will take legal action against telecom providers enabling robocalls
2:11 - The U.S. Army, not Meta, is building the metaverse
3:57 - Jan. 6 text messages wiped from phones of key Trump Pentagon officials
6:57 - US to Stop TSMC, Intel From More Advanced Chip Production in China
8:34 - Apple chipmaker TSMC says Taiwan-China war would make everybody losers
10:45 - Attacks on Taiwan websites likely work of Chinese 'hacktivists'
12:45 - US authorities threaten Alibaba with NYSE delisting
15:07 - Visa 'Intended to Help' Pornhub, MindGeek Monetize Child Porn: Ruling
17:48 - Big Tech should share Europe network costs, France, Italy and Spain say
20:08 - Judge orders Waterloo business to name customers who doxxed, threatened Bungie employees
22:09 - Spain puts limits on air conditioning and heating to save energy
23:39 - India withdraws personal data bill that alarmed tech giants
24:27 - Indonesia unblocks Steam and Yahoo, but Epic Games is still banned
25:53 - Over 3,200 apps leak Twitter API keys, some allowing account hijacks
27:00 - Google Play restores app version numbers
28:27 - New Gmail Attack Bypasses Passwords And 2FA To Read All Email
29:55 - Data brokers resist pressure to stop collecting info on pregnant people
30:56 - WhatsApp boss says no to AI filters policing encrypted chat
32:14 - Post-quantum encryption contender is taken out by single-core PC and 1 hour
33:26 - U.S. crypto firm Nomad hit by $190 million theft
34:08 - Hackers stole passwords for accessing 140,000 payment terminals
37:05 - Ring, Google and the Police: What to Know About Emergency Requests for Video Footage

#Level1show

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The Level1 Show August 3 2022: Singing the (Team) Blues

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0:00 - Intro
0:47 - Amazon Prime membership prices increased in Europe as inflation bites
2:04 - Intel (INTC) earnings Q2 2022
2:38 - Intel To Wind Down Optane Memory Business - 3D XPoint Storage Tech Reaches Its End
3:13 - Intel Xeon Platinum 8480+ Sapphire Rapids 56 Core CPU Benchmarks Leak Out, 35% Faster Than Ice Lake Flagship
3:49 - Coding Mistake Made Intel GPUs 100X Slower in Ray Tracing
4:14 - Intel to produce Taiwanese company MediaTek's chips
5:52 - Apple Replaces Last Remaining Intel-Made Component in M2 MacBook Air
6:24 - Nikkei Asia finally woke up to the fact that Apple’s Patents have pointed to a major push into Autos for years
7:08 - Apple CarPlay could be a trojan horse into the automotive industry
8:50 - Apple Watch Series 8 rugged model to reportedly introduce new design
9:50 - AMD’s leaked Noise Suppression feature might be its response to RTX Voice
10:37 - Netflix Dodges App Store Tax With a New External Sign-Up Page on iOS
13:18 - Google Chrome delays third-party cookies phase out to 2024
14:14 - Google is adding Flyover-like aerial views to Maps
15:30 - Grand Theft Auto 6 details revealed in report on Rockstar’s new culture
19:00 - Two of Europe's biggest internet satellite companies are merging to take on Starlink
20:53 - Shopify's pandemic boom is over — here's how it's tightening its belt
22:36 - Three Arrows Capital Founders Cite 3 Key Crypto Trades That Blew Up the Firm
23:20 - Vox Media cuts staff, slows down hiring as recession fears grow
23:53 - Tesla locks 80 miles of customer’s battery range for $4,500 ransom
25:37 - Charter to pay $7b in damages after installer murders woman
27:11 - Jack Ma to give up control of fintech giant Ant Group: WSJ
27:44 - Senate bill takes aim at Visa and Mastercard's rising credit card fees for merchants
30:46 - 'Orwellian' facial recognition cameras in UK stores challenged by rights group
31:53 - Kmart halts use of in-store facial recognition amid Australian privacy investigation
32:44 - The Unsolved Mystery Attack on Internet Cables in Paris
34:11 - A newly discovered malware hijacks Facebook Business accounts
34:49 - Source code for Rust-based info-stealer released on hacker forums
36:01 - Windows 11 is getting a new security setting to block ransomware attacks
36:56 - Twitter data breach exposes contact details for 5.4M accounts
37:38 - A small Canadian town is being extorted by a global ransomware gang
38:14 - Titanium Blockchain CEO pleads guilty to $21 million ICO scam
38:57 - Solana DeFi Protocol Nirvana Drained of Liquidity After Flash Loan Exploit
39:26 - Google's Nest Will Provide Data to Police Without a Warrant

#level1show

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The Level1 Show July 27 2022: All Blocks, No Chains

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0:00 - Intro
1:18 - Amazon to buy primary health-care provider One Medical for roughly $3.9 billion
2:25 - Exclusive: Amazon instructs New York workers 'don't sign' union cards
5:18 - Amazon executives have discussed ditching Amazon Basics to appease antitrust regulators
6:05 - Apple outlines health technology strategy in new report
7:30 - Apple reaches $50 mln settlement over defective MacBook keyboards
8:06 - Apple reads the room, looks to slow hiring in '23
8:24 - Microsoft president sees 'new era' of stagnating labor pool
9:01 - Microsoft eliminates open jobs amid economic downturn
9:30 - Microsoft changes its policy against the sale of open source software in the Microsoft Store
10:33 - Google Announces Hiring Pause
11:26 - Google Begins Publicly Testing Its AR Glasses
12:13 - Smartphone shipments dropped 9% in Q2
13:20 - TikTok owner ByteDance explores self-designed chips
14:32 - Chip designers warm to U.S. bill despite big benefits to Intel
15:51 - Netflix subscriber count in the US and Canada dropped by 1.3 million over the last three months
16:04 - Netflix adds “extra home” fee, will block usage in other homes if you don’t pay
18:24 - No NFTs in Minecraft, Mojang says
19:20 - Crypto Exchange Zipmex Pauses Withdrawals, Citing 'Circumstances Beyond Our Control’
20:46 - Google, Oracle cloud servers suffer outage in UK heatwave
21:21 - GeForce Now 120fps expands to all Android devices
22:32 - Facebook revamps home feed to feel more like TikTok
23:33 - Facebook has started to encrypt links to counter privacy-improving URL Stripping
25:25 - A company called Meta is suing Meta for naming itself Meta
26:38 - Amazon sues admins from 10,000 Facebook groups over fake reviews
27:41 - Microsoft Teams is getting its own Facebook-like social network
28:59 - Snapchat is coming to the web after more than a decade as a mobile app
29:51 - Overrun by influencers, historic sites are banning TikTok creators in Nepal
31:12 - TikTok resists calls to preserve Ukraine content for war crime investigations
31:49 - Yes, crypto Twitter, the FBI is reading your tweets

#level1show

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Low Power/High Performance Server GRUDGE MATCH! DeskMeet, Ryzen, and Supermicro Micro-Tower Server

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Thank you to Fractal for sponsoring this video! Check out the Meshify 2 RGB here: https://www.fractal-design.com/products/cases/meshify/meshify-2-rgb/bla…

Well let me tell you something Level1amaniacs, all three machines here are stylin and profilin, but only one can be the CREAM of the CROP!

+ Super Micro Micro-Tower: https://youtu.be/wX5vFN3iIWo
+ DeskMeet: https://youtu.be/kL9k7LHMwYc
+ Home server hardware round-up: https://youtu.be/nWI_1tE88Gk

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It’s Not Delivery, It’s Our Pizza Box Server!

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Mama mia, that's-a spicy server!

New Customers Exclusive – Get $25 off your purchase of any AMD and Intel Processor (limit one per customer): https://micro.center/c553c3

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Shop Supermicro SuperServer: https://micro.center/a1d548

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