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Level1 News January 12 2022: Boiler Snakes Rule!

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0:00 - Intro
0:56 - Apple becomes first U.S. company to reach $3 trillion market cap
2:55 - Apple's Upcoming AR/VR Headset to Feature Three Displays
3:53 - Sony gives first details on next-gen PSVR2 headset for PS5
4:44 - Sony announces the world’s first QD-OLED 4K TV, coming later this year
5:53 - Samsung is putting NFTs in its smart TVs
6:33 - The RTX 3090 Ti is NVIDIA’s new-new flagship GPU
7:03 - Intel Announces 12th Gen Core Alder Lake: 22 New Desktop-S CPUs, 8 New Laptop-H CPUs
7:35 - Intel Demos Lightning Fast 13.8 GBps PCIe 5.0 SSD with Alder Lake
8:03 - AMD Announces Ryzen 6000 Mobile CPUs for Laptops: Zen3+ on 6nm with RDNA2 Graphics
8:54 - Samsung’s new TV remote uses radio waves from your router to stay charged
10:01 - YouTuber figured out Asus Z690 Hero motherboards melted down due to backward capacitor
11:13 - Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 found a weird new place to add a second screen, and we're into it
12:56 - 30% of supported Surface devices don't have Windows 11 driver packages yet
14:30 - Mercedes-Benz boasts 620-mile range for its latest EV concept
16:12 - CHEVY SILVERADO EV REVEALED: GM’S BEST-SELLING TRUCK GOES ELECTRIC
17:23 - BMW debuts its new color-changing paint technology at CES: E Ink
19:42 - This Keyboard Lets People Type So Fast It’s Banned From Typing Competitions
20:44 - Meta pulls the plug on its AR/VR operating system
21:31 - New solar roof emulates asphalt shingles, right down to the nails
23:55 - Lawsuit Says Google Pays Apple to Keep Away From Internet Search Market
24:38 - RIP Popcorn Time -- 'Netflix of piracy' is no more
25:07 - Chip manufacturing equipment vendor ASML reports fire at Berlin factory
26:06 - Sanction-hit Huawei says revenues down 29% this year
26:50 - Libraries demand a new deal on ebooks
29:03 - Activision goes to court to stop Call of Duty cheat software
30:37 - Amazon’s Fallout TV series is about to enter production
32:01 - Tech Startup Wants To Gamify Suing People Using Crypto Tokens

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Checking Out The Icy Dock ToughArmor 2.5" NVMe Bay

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L1's Ultimate 2021 ITX Gaming PC

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Hello everyone!

One of the cameras was blurry-- Sorry about that x( it gets fixed later.
Hope you liked this video! Happy New Year everyone!

Parts Used:
+ CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - http://www.amazon.com/dp/B08164VTWH/?tag=level1techs-20
+ CPU Cooler: Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML280 Mirror - http://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BV2RHZW/?tag=level1techs-20
+ Motherboard: X570 I AORUS PRO WIFI - http://www.amazon.com/dp/B07T9PC9ZZ/?tag=level1techs-20
+ RAM: G.Skill Trident Z 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3600 CL14 - http://www.amazon.com/dp/B084M86LP8/?tag=level1techs-20
+ Primary SSD: 375GB Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X Series - https://www.newegg.com/p/0D9-002V-00488?
+ Secondary SSD: 4TB Intel SSD DC P4500 Series - http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0713XQPBW/?tag=level1techs-20
+ GPU: Radeon RX 6800 XT Taichi X 16G OC
+ Case: Cooler Master MasterBox NR200 - http://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BFJ8V8C/?tag=level1techs-20
+ PSU: Cooler Master V850W SFX 80+ GOLD - https://www.newegg.com/cooler-master-v850-sfx-gold-mpy-8501-sfhagv-us-8…

Let me know your thoughts!
~ Editor Amber

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Level1 News December 29 2020: A Student Surveilled

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0:00 - Intro
1:53 - The ACLU is suing for more information about the FBI’s phone-hacking lab
3:46 - U.S. cyber agency says SolarWinds hackers are 'impacting' state, local governments
5:42 - Google, Facebook Agreed to Team Up Against Possible Antitrust Action, Draft Lawsuit Says
7:22 - Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Suspending Use and Directing Study of Facial Recognition Technology in Schools
8:54 - DOJ case against Google likely won't go to trial until late 2023
10:01 - Law enforcement take down three bulletproof VPN providers
11:06 - IBM will pay $24.25 million to resolve FCC probes
13:03 - Rebekah Jones sues Florida Department of Law Enforcement over 'sham' raid
15:29 - XRP cryptocurrency crashes following announcement of SEC suit against Ripple
17:07 - Apple’s China App Store Sheds Videogames as Beijing Tightens Internet Control
18:25 - U.S. blacklists dozens of Chinese firms including SMIC, DJI
19:44 - China Targets Jack Ma’s Alibaba Empire in Monopoly Probe
21:00 - China to Ban Viral Video Creators Who Binge Eat and Drink
23:51 - China's Secret War for U.S. Data Blew American Spies' Cover
25:31 - China Used 'Mass Surveillance' on Thousands of Americans' Phones, Report Claims
26:32 - Russian Lawmakers Pass Bills That Could Block Social Media Sites — And Stifle Dissent
28:07 - After 11 years, Australia declares its national broadband network is ‘built and fully operational’
29:51 - Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla ban Kazakhstan's MitM HTTPS certificate
30:56 - GoDaddy facing backlash after sending out fake holiday bonus email
31:59 - 2,000 Parents Demand Major Academic Publisher Drop Proctorio Surveillance Tech
34:05 - NYC is Paying $2 Million For Anti-Plagiarism Software After Firing Teachers
35:15 - ExamSoft Flags One-Third of California Bar Exam Test Takers for Cheating
37:11 - Over 70 West Point Cadets Accused Of Cheating In Academic Scandal
39:14 - Hackers threaten to leak plastic surgery pictures
40:20 - DHS Looking Into Cyber Risk from TCL Smart TVs
42:02 - 'Dozens of email accounts' were hacked at U.S. Treasury
43:01 - Physical addresses of 270K Ledger owners leaked on hacker forum
44:33 - Dozens of journalists’ iPhones hacked with NSO ‘zero-click’ spyware, says Citizen Lab
45:45 - Second hacking team was targeting SolarWinds at time of big breach
46:50 - No, Cellebrite cannot 'break Signal encryption.'
48:37 - Nintendo Conducted Invasive Surveillance Operation Against Homebrew Hacker

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Level1 News December 23 2020: Dystopian Megacorporation 3 Has Entered the Battle

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https://forum.level1techs.com/t/welcome-to-level1-devember/162269

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0:00 - Intro
1:49 - Boring Company proposes massive Vegas expansion following monorail bankruptcy
3:06 - Facebook Is Developing A Tool To Summarize News Articles
4:36 - Facebook Wades Into ‘Fortnite’ Maker’s Dispute With Apple
5:30 - Facebook hits back at Apple with second critical newspaper ad
7:06 - Major US news publishers join the Coalition for App Fairness advocacy group to fight the ‘Apple tax’
8:56 - Apple launches new App Store privacy labels so you can see how iOS apps use your data
12:00 - Apple (AAPL) Starts Work on Its Own Cellular Modem; Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock Falls
14:23 - Google Stadia is now available on iOS
15:50 - Amazon wants to scan your body to make perfectly fitting shirts
17:47 - AWS introduces new Chaos Engineering as a Service offering
19:20 - Oracle is moving its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Austin, Texas
20:58 - Analysis: Global chip shortage threatens production of laptops, smartphones and more
24:21 - High-Frequency Traders Push Closer to Light Speed With Cutting-Edge Cables
26:22 - Bitcoin price breaks above $20,000 for the first time ever
27:03 - Google Services Including Gmail, YouTube Suffer Major Outage
28:11 - Google (GOOGL) Faces Backlash Over AI Researcher Timnit Gebru’s Exit
30:33 - Memory & Storage Moment 2020
32:52 - Hundreds riot at iPhone factory in India over exploitation claims
36:04 - NextMind ships its real-time brain computer interface Dev Kit for $399
38:40 - French and Russian trolls wrestle for influence in Africa, Facebook says
42:40 - Reddit is buying TikTok rival Dubsmash
44:19 - Facebook Employees Leaving As Hate Speech Festers
45:49 - Facebook to move UK users to California terms, avoiding EU privacy rules

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Level1 News December 22 2020: Like A Candle In The Solarwinds

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0:00 - Intro
3:18 - 10 states sue Google for alleged anticompetitive behavior
5:38 - Senator tries to block Frontier’s FCC funding, citing ISP’s various failures
8:49 - FTC launches sweeping privacy study of top tech platforms
10:14 - Trump Considers Clemency for Ross Ulbricht, Silk Road Founder Convicted of Drug and Money Laundering Charges
13:07 - Angry Florida governor defends police raid on COVID data whistleblower
16:32 - California fines Uber $59 million for stonewalling questions about sexual assaults
19:06 - Europe triples down on tough rules for tech
20:25 - Australia sues Facebook over its use of Onavo to snoop
22:26 - Nigeria Orders Mobile Users to Link Phones to ID Numbers
24:04 - Hackers used SolarWinds' dominance against it in sprawling spy campaign
26:09 - SolarWinds hides list of high-profile customers after devastating hack
28:39 - Microsoft and industry partners seize key domain used in SolarWinds hack
31:02 - Up to 3 million devices infected by malware-laced Chrome and Edge add-ons
32:51 - Israeli phone-hacking firm claims it can now break into encrypted Signal app
33:46 - Trump Twitter ‘hack’: Police accept attacker's claim
36:06 - 40 Girls Do Porn Victims Are Suing Pornhub for $1 Million Each
38:41 - TikTok sends job applicant data to China - Business Insider
39:41 - Gmail is broken right now, one day after a massive outage (Update: Fixed?)
41:02 - Academics turn RAM into Wi-Fi cards to steal data from air-gapped systems
42:35 - U.S. Schools Are Buying Cellebrite Phone-Hacking Tech

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SK Hynix Gold P31 NVMe SSD: More Hyjinx from Hynix?

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Level1 News November 18 2020: Ticketmaster of Puppets

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https://forum.level1techs.com/t/welcome-to-level1-devember/162269

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0:00 - Intro
1:12 - Apple unveils new M1 Apple Silicon-powered MacBook Air, Mac Mini, and MacBook Pro
1:52 - No, the new MacBook Air is not faster than 98% of PC laptops
2:30 - Apple's new M1 Macs won't work with external GPUs
3:32 - Deutsche Bank Research: Tax home workers 'to help those who cannot'
6:35 - Adventures In Overclocking: Which Raspberry Pi 4 Flavor Is Fastest?
8:50 - 42% of Amazon reviews may be fake
9:34 - Come June 1, 2021, all of your new photos will count against your free Google storage
10:24 - Google Photos requires Google One to use Color Pop without depth info
11:08 - Dish Shutting Down Slingbox: Devices Will Become 'Inoperable' in 2022
12:22 - Uber will now let users book rides 30 days in advance and pick a favorite driver
14:35 - Spotify to buy podcast ad company Megaphone for $235 million
15:30 - Virgin Hyperloop hits an important milestone: the first human passenger test
17:46 - Ink-Stained Wretches: The Battle for the Soul of Digital Freedom Taking Place Inside Your Printer
20:35 - PayPal now lets all US users buy, sell and hold cryptocurrency
21:20 - Sega sells off its arcade business due to coronavirus
22:00 - Ticketmaster exploring negative COVID-19 test, vaccinations
24:00 - Alibaba's Singles Day sales top $74 billion, planned rules hit shares
25:51 - Alphabet project uses light beams to bring broadband to remote regions
27:28 - Microsoft urges users to stop using phone-based multi-factor authentication
28:18 - Microsoft engineer gets nine years for stealing $10M from Microsoft
31:03 - Play Store identified as main distribution vector for most Android malware
32:13 - Chrome to block tab-nabbing attacks
33:42 - Compal, the second-largest laptop manufacturer in the world, hit by ransomware
34:40 - Apple search bot leaked internal IPs via proxy configuration
35:15 - Amazon's Ring video doorbells catch fire because wrong screw used
36:50 - Companies House forces business name change to prevent security risk

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