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Linux Weekly 8: Small News, Long Projects

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Benchmarking an MSI Build with "Cheaper" Memory, a 4070ti and the i7 Ultra 270k Plus

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256TB in a Single SSD Is Real, and It’s Coming to Consumers

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Setting Up a DIY Storage Server To Go Fast!

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SPRANDOM: The Best Benchmarking Standard for Storage?

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7 Things to Know about Proxmox! (esp. for VMWare Refugees)

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The Beelink ME Pro is the Tiniest Storage Server I've Ever Seen! I used it as a Proxmox Backup Host

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Adam/EposVox and Wendell's Storinator Storage Upgrade Adventure! Level1Diagnostic

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The Solidigm D5-P5336: 122tb of Enterprise Storage Goodness!

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A Quick Look at the Memblaze PBlaze7 7A40 NVMe SSD

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Storage is important and this NVMe SSD might be just what you need!
https://www.memblaze.com/en/product/pblaze7/659.html

Check out the forum post: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/memblaze-pblaze7-7a40-review-7-68tb/230…

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The Level1 Links With Friends Show April 30 2025: Driverless GPUs

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0:00 - Intro
0:45 - Google teams are including remote workers in their cuts
1:55 - Nvidia’s GPU drivers are a mess
3:35 - TSMC mulls massive 1000W-class multi-chiplet processors with 40X the performance of standard models
4:46 - Intel stock surges as chipmaker reportedly plans to cut 20% of workforce
5:48 - UBS Trims Smartphone, PC Forecasts While India Emerges as Production Winner
6:33 - Logitech prices up by as much as 25% as tariffs kick in
7:11 - Amazon has paused some data center lease commitments: Wells Fargo
7:46 - WD Launches HDD Recycling Process That Reclaims Rare Earth Elements, Cuts Emissions by 95%
8:46 - China scientists develop flash memory 10,000× faster than current tech
9:35 - China’s CATL says it has overtaken BYD on 5-minute EV charging time
11:08 - Meta rolls out live translations to all Ray-Ban smart glasses users
12:33 - Google Chrome will now continue to use third-party cookies
13:10 - OpenAI would buy Google's Chrome, exec testifies at trial
13:26 - Yahoo wants to buy Chrome
14:18 - Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell 'hyper personalized' ads
14:56 - Shopify must face data privacy lawsuit in US
16:06 - WBD starts Max password-sharing crackdown
17:22 - Nintendo looking for Pokémon ‘Teraleak’ hacker
18:41 - 4chan has been offline for over a week, and it's probably not coming back
19:43 - Hackers can now bypass Linux security thanks to terrifying new Curing rootkit
20:30 - Blue Shield of California shared private health data of 4.7 million members with Google without consent
21:14 - Employee monitoring app exposes 21M work screens​

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Supermicro's SYS-242H-NR 4 Socket Xeons: 8 Terabytes of Memory Overview

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A server like no other! Is it the right server for your use case?
Check it out here:
https://www.supermicro.com/en/products/system/mp/2u/sys-242h-nr

They also have 2 other 4-sockets SKUs as 2U Storage and 4U Max IO
SYS-242B-NR
https://www.supermicro.com/en/products/system/mp/2u/sys-242b-nr
SYS-442B-NR
https://www.supermicro.com/en/products/system/mp/4u/sys-442b-nr

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16TB of Storage and DDR5-8000 on AM5? Featuring the Phantom Gaming X870E Nova Wifi

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Alright, enough about Intel! What about a build for my 9800X3D!!?? Well, here you go...

Get your Nova here: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFZQJFC1/level1techs-20
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LOCKERSTOR 8 Gen3 AS6808T: A Great RYZEN NAS for Small Businesses

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Storage is important; and so are backups! Join Wendell has he reviews the LOCKERSTOR 8 Gen3 AS6808T from ASUSTOR.

Want one for your small business? Grab it here:
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What I've Learned Building High End Systems In 2024

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Check Opera One R2 out here!: https://www.opera.com/one

We built a ton of high end systems last year, and with Xeon and Threadripper both being very good options, we thought we'd get a video together about how to go about a high end PC build!

0:00 - Intro
0:49 - Cases
3:10 - Power Supplies
5:56 - Cooling
8:49 - Storage
14:39 - Networking
18:00 - Outro

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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 November 20 2024: All The Better To Troll You With, My Dear

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0:00 - Intro
0:15 - AMD layoffs: Company to cut 4% of workforce, or about 1,000 employees
0:41 - JPL to layoff 5% of its workforce, the third major layoff this year
1:23 - Struggling DNA-testing site 23andMe to lay off 40% of its workers
2:25 - Gartner Predicts Power Shortages Will Restrict 40% of AI Data Centers By 2027
3:18 - New thermal material provides 72% better cooling than conventional paste
3:49 - Micron unveils industry's first 60TB SSD with a PCIe 5.0 x4 interface
4:49 - Amazon developing driver eyeglasses to shave seconds off deliveries, sources say
5:38 - Lithium-ion batteries have ruled for decades. Now they have a challenger.
6:43 - LG's new stretchable display can grow by 50%, bendy panels can be deformed into new form factors
7:30 - Tesla issues sixth Cybertruck recall in a year
8:02 - Workers voice safety concerns after TSMC fined for violations following on-site death
9:13 - Microsoft Edge is trying to forcefully get your Chrome tabs again
11:07 - Google's got new rules for Android 15 virtual machine support
12:18 - A New Streaming Customer Emerges: the Subscription Pauser
13:37 - Academic papers retracted due to ... software licensing?
14:35 - How Italy became an unexpected spyware hub
15:40 - The Open Source Project DeFlock Is Mapping License Plate Surveillance Cameras All Over the World
16:22 - Amazon confirms employee data stolen after hacker claims MOVEit breach
17:02 - 1.5 million Americans hit in massive debt relief service data breach — names, addresses, SSNs and more exposed
17:32 - Police Freak Out at iPhones Mysteriously Rebooting Themselves, Locking Cops Out
18:50 - FBI says hackers are sending fraudulent police data requests to tech giants to steal people's private information
19:37 - Phone network employs AI "grandmother" to waste scammers' time with meandering conversations
20:22 - Amazon shuts down secret project to develop fertility tracker
21:05 - DNA testing company vanishes along with its customers' genetic data
21:54 - Why you should always offboard outgoing staff: A disgruntled ex-Disney employee targeted former colleagues with DDoS attacks and hacked its menu system to change peanut allergen information
23:51 - Is your air fryer spying on you? Concerns over ‘excessive’ surveillance in smart devices
24:47 - Google Online Security Blog: Safer with Google: New intelligent, real-time protections on Android to keep you safe

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Phison's NVMe SSD PS5031-E31T GEN5 M.2 Review

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Phison is BACK!! Woo! Check out these benchmarks!
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Music: "Bad Snacks" by In the Atmosphere

Edited by Autumn