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The Level1 Links With Friends Show June 25 2025: Malware You Can't Refuse

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0:00 - Intro
0:42 - Microsoft isn't done cutting jobs yet: Report says sales roles are next on the chopping block – GeekWire
1:06 - AI will shrink Amazon's workforce in the coming years, CEO Jassy says
1:49 - Intel will lay off 15% to 20% of its factory workers, memo says
2:38 - The Biggest Companies Across America Are Cutting Their Workforces
3:10 - Walmart and Amazon Are Exploring Issuing Their Own Stablecoins
4:36 - Napster and Sonos Sued for Millions in Unpaid Music Royalties
5:26 - Steam Beta finally enables Proton on Linux fully, making Linux gaming simpler
6:29 - ICE Protests Pop Up on Roblox as Kids Organize Virtual Demonstrations: 'FRICK ICE'
7:13 - Trump Phone: President's company announces $499 device, mobile plan
8:45 - Texas Instruments plans $60 billion U.S. investment
9:34 - Nintendo Switch 2 owners who use a Mig cartridge face an indefinite ban
10:46 - Atom-thin tech replaces silicon in the world’s first 2D computer
11:43 - Tesla Stock plummets as Austin Factory Shuts Down Cybertruck Line
13:44 - Smart tires will report on the health of roads in new pilot program
14:39 - Download festival rockers told to take off smartwatches after moshpits spark emergency alerts
15:48 - Woman mistaken for thief after shop face scan alert
17:01 - Minnesota Shooting Suspect Allegedly Used Data Broker Sites to Find Targets’ Addresses
18:28 - Godfather malware is now hijacking legitimate banking apps — and you won’t see it coming
19:38 - 16 Billion Apple, Facebook, Google And Other Passwords Leaked — Act Now
20:25 - Address bar shows hp.com. Browser displays scammers’ malicious text anyway.
21:27 - 'Stargazers' use fake Minecraft mods to steal player passwords
22:12 - Think again before clicking 'unsubscribe' on spammy emails. See safer options.
22:56 - GitHub is Leaking Trump’s Plans to 'Accelerate' AI Across Government
23:46 - Vandals cut fiber-optic lines, causing outage for Spectrum Internet subscribers
24:32 - Return the phones!: Apple sends warning to thieves who looted iPhones during Los Angeles riots

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Run Deepseek locally on a 24g GPU: Quantizing on our Giga Computing 6980P Xeon

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With the help of some forum friends, Wendell now has the smallest model of Deepseek so far! Thank you Giga Computing, Kioxia, and Intel, for lending us all the goods to use for our testing!

Hugging Face Link https://huggingface.co/ubergarm/DeepSeek-R1-0528-GGUF

Forum Link https://forum.level1techs.com/t/deepseek-deep-dive-r1-at-home/225826/13…

The Chassis https://www.gigabyte.com/Enterprise/Rack-Server/R284-A91-AAL1

Kioxia https://americas.kioxia.com/en-us/business/ssd/data-center-ssd/cd8-r.ht…

0:00 Intro
2:17 Online vs Local
3:40 Hardware
9:36 Using the Machine and Results
18:00 Conclusion

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The Level1 Links With Friends Show June 18 2025: Itty Bitty Xbox

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0:00 - Intro
0:46 - 2020s on course to be weakest decade for global economy since 1960s, says World Bank
1:46 - Google continues cost-cutting tactic of throwing cash at employees to leave
2:37 - Apple lets developers tap into its offline AI models
3:31 - YouTube shuts down ad-blocker loophole, tightens restrictions
4:24 - Amazon Doubles Ad Load on Prime Video
4:57 - Nintendo's Nightmarish Virtual Game Cards Make the Switch 2 a DRM Minefield
6:35 - Pirate Site Visits Dip to 216 Billion a Year, But Manga Piracy is Booming
7:38 - An Experimental New Dating Site Matches Singles Based on Their Browser Histories
8:27 - Nvidia is building the 'world's first' industrial AI cloud—German facility to leverage 10,000 GPUs, DGX B200, and RTX Pro servers
9:25 - Nvidia Secures 92% GPU Market Share in Q1 2025
9:35 - AMD Advancing AI 2025 Megathread
10:21 - Talen Energy and Amazon sign nuclear power deal to fuel data centers
10:55 - ROG Xbox Ally handheld gaming devices are real and will be released during the 2025 holiday season
11:54 - Apple will end support for Intel Macs next year, macOS 27 will require Apple Silicon
12:38 - Seagate’s new 4TB Xbox expansion card costs more than the Xbox Series S
13:07 - Nintendo Switch 2 and What It Means for the Stock
14:01 - Anker is recalling over 1.1 million power banks due to fire risks
14:47 - 2026 Volvo EX60 Debuts New Seatbelt Design That Adapts to You
16:19 - French Tesla customers file lawsuit over brand becoming 'extreme-right' symbol
17:00 - Smartphone addiction: Researchers concerned about problematic use
18:13 - Apple’s new design language is Liquid Glass
20:47 - “Localhost tracking” explained. It could cost Meta 32 billion.
22:22 - Palantir’s Collection of Disease Data at C.D.C. Stirs Privacy Concerns
22:59 - Researchers confirm two journalists were hacked with Paragon spyware
23:53 - University of Michigan ends undercover surveillance contracts after Guardian revelations
25:04 - 40,000 cameras expose feeds to datacenters, health clinics
25:51 - Over $90,000 worth of RTX 5090 GPUs have been replaced in-box by crossbody backpacks at just one Silicon Valley Micro Center
26:33 - A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google Account
27:26 - Major US grocery distributor warns of disruption after cyberattack
28:18 - California county accused of using drones to spy on residents
30:22 - FBI: BADBOX 2.0 Android malware infects millions of consumer devices
31:01 - Laws target reckless drivers with speed limiting technology

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AMD's MI350/355X Advancing AI Event Recap

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Wendell was out in San Francisco to witness the unveiling of AMD's plan for their future! Here are Wendell's thoughts

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AMD AI Event with Craft Computing

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Wendell is in San Francisco California at AMD's event to talk about AI!

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Sapphire Nitro + AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT Review and Benchmarks on Windows and Linux!

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It may be lower on the stack, but what does that truly mean for your gaming experience? And what about on Linux? Join Wendell and find out how this card holds up to the others!

Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:56 Overview
5:13 Windows Benchmarks
13:56 Linux Stuff
20:45 Outro

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ASRock Steel Legend 9060 XT Review and Benchmarks

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The new AMD 9060 XT in its steel form from ASRock. Its got a switch for the RGB!

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ASUS Prime Radeon 9060 XT Review and Benchmarks!

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How does this budget GPU stand up to its competitors? Join Wendell as he benchmarks the new AMD 9060 XT from ASUS.

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AMD ROCm @ Computex 2025

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Thank you MSI for sponsoring this trip! Check out Spark today!
AMD showed off a few cool things, but Wendell is mostly excited about the ROCm part!

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Intel at Computex 2025: BATTLE MATRIX!!

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Thank you MSI for sponsoring this trip! Check out their Cupi Mini PCs today!
Wendell gets a hands on experience with Intel's Battle Master GPUs! Check it out!

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