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Taking a Look at the Intel Version of the Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16 Laptop

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A Business-Level Workstation Build for "Cheaper" AI Tokens. Ft. Silverstone Alta T2 and EPYC 9575F

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Unholy Strix Machine! Doubling up with R9700s

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A Business-Level Workstation Build for "Cheaper" AI Tokens. Ft. Silverstone Alta T2 and EPYC 9575F

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Building in this Small Form Factor Case is a #Mood... Fractal Mood!

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Building a Somewhat More Affordable AM5 Server in the Silverstone RM32 3U Case!

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Building a PC to help with the Existential Dread (w/ PZ MSI Mobo and Fractal North XL Momentum Case)

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Fractal Pop 2 Air Quick Build

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A New Silverstone 5u Case for our Storage Server and Virtual Machines! (Featuring a FSP 1600w PSU)


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Is The ASUS Ascent QN10 the Snapdragon AI Mini PC of your Dreams?

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Building in this Small Form Factor Case is a #Mood... Fractal Mood!

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PCIe Geometry for the Minisforum MS-03

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Is it Worth it? A Quick Overview of the ASUS ExpertCenter PN55

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A Panther Lake Mini PC: The Asus Nuc Pro 16 Benchmark and Review

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Explaining Agentic AI and The Loop

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Finally! Panther Lake! A Quick Look at the Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG

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Minisforum MS O2 Ultra Is a Fantasy Level Mini PC

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Strix Halo Mini PC vs DIY Build -- Does it make sense for Gaming? For AI? What for?


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A Business-Level Workstation Build for "Cheaper" AI Tokens. Ft. Silverstone Alta T2 and EPYC 9575F

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Building an AI Workstation for Someone Else

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This Intel Core 3 304 Based Laptop is... Chuwi

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Taking a Look at Gigabyte's MW94-RP0 Xeon 6 E-ATX Motherboard

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Is STRIX Better than SPARK? Now Launching w/new Software: AMD's Ryzen AI Halo Developer Workstation

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Intel and Kioxia @ Computex 2026! Gaming Handhelds, New Xeon, and Storage!

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

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Linux Weekly 6: 9950X3D2, Local AI on Intel GPUs, and Forbidden Routers

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Intel Xeon 6 658X for Workstations Launching Now.. but how's it stacking up?

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AMD Presents Ryzen 9 9950X3D 2: The Sequel Everyone Asked For, But Will Anyone Want?


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256 GB on AM5: E-Z Mode!

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Cooling Two Epyc CPUs with the Silverstone XE360P-DD!

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Reviewing the NEW ASUS ProArt P16 RTX Spark Laptop

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Building an AI Workstation for Someone Else

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24G to 48G 4090 VRAM Upgrade!

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Teaching a Robot how to Game with Turnstone and Nvidia VSS!

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Taking a Look at the Intel Version of the Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16 Laptop

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Reviewing the NEW ASUS ProArt P16 RTX Spark Laptop

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This Intel Core 3 304 Based Laptop is... Chuwi

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Reviewing the Framework 13 Pro: Is it a Good Travel Laptop?

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Where's My Framework 16?! A Chat with Tom Lawrence on Upgrading Wendell's old Laptop

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

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Phison's NEW SSD Controller: Better Laptop Battery, Faster Performance!

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ROG Flow z13 Using Linux!


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AMD: What's up with the ECC 5200 Limit in the latest AGESA 1.3.0.0?? Oopsie not intentional (I hope)

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

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This G.Skill Memory Won't Throttle? And ASUS has a Bug

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The Level1 Show September 20 2022: Another Step Closer to Gattaca

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0:00 - Intro
0:39 - US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and storing it for 15 years
2:18 - Treasury says sanctions on Tornado Cash don't stop people from sharing code
3:42 - California Governor Gavin Newsom signs social media transparency law
4:44 - California sues Amazon, alleging antitrust violations
6:17 - California Gov. Newsom signs landmark legislation aimed at boosting children's safety online
7:30 - U.S. signs deal with Google to develop chips for researchers
8:57 - EndeavorRX - An FDA Approved Video Game Treatment for ADHD
10:41 - Google faces €25bn legal action in UK and the EU
11:31 - S.Korea fines Google, Meta billions of won for privacy violations
11:59 - South Korea issues arrest warrant for Do Kwon, Luna drop nearly 50%
12:56 - China Accuses NSA of Northwestern Polytechnical University Hack
13:59 - China Is Harvesting DNA From Thousands of Tibetans
15:06 - Breach of software maker used to backdoor ecommerce servers
15:47 - Microsoft Teams stores auth tokens as cleartext in Windows, Linux, Macs
16:51 - 40% of pros scaled back back open source use over security
18:03 - Adobe has an answer for Netflix’s password-sharing problem
19:30 - EA announces kernel-level anti-cheat system for PC games
21:15 - Say Hello to Crazy Thin ‘Deep Insert’ ATM Skimmers
23:42 - Over 280,000 WordPress sites may have been hijacked by zero-day hiding in popular plugin
25:29 - Microsoft 365 now auto-updates apps on locked or idle devices
26:30 - Woman whose rape DNA led to her arrest sues San Francisco

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It’s Easy Building Green! Our Fractal Pop Alder Lake Build

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The Level1 Show August 30 2022: US Chips Not For Sharing

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0:00 - Intro
2:37 - NY State Senate bill would require speed limiting tech in new cars
4:12 - California moves to ban sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035
5:52 - Congress Admits UFOs Not ‘Man-Made,’ Says ‘Threats’ Increasing ‘Exponentially'
7:34 - Former CFTC Chair: Here's How SEC and CFTC Can Work Together to Regulate Crypto
9:21 - US to ban China purchases of FinFET chipmaking tools
11:18 - FDIC Orders Crypto Exchange FTX US, 4 Others to Cease 'Misleading' Claims
12:02 - Privacy complaint targets Google over unsolicited ad emails
12:48 - France is giving €4,000 to people who trade in their car for an e-bike
14:50 - British judge rules dissident can sue Saudi Arabia for Pegasus hacking
16:24 - Beijing nears deal to let U.S. inspect Chinese company records in Hong Kong
17:53 - Vietnam demands Big Tech localize data storage and office
19:18 - EPB Launches America’s First Community-Wide 25 Gig Internet Service
21:20 - Hackers Are Breaking Into and Emptying Cash App Accounts
22:50 - Plex was compromised, exposing usernames, emails, and passwords
24:23 - Experts warn of widespread exploitation involving Hikvision cameras
25:34 - Spyware Scandals Are Ripping Through Europe
27:01 - Microsoft details critical vulnerability in ChromeOS
28:47 - University can’t scan students’ rooms during remote tests, judge rules
31:21 - Hackers Used Deepfake of Binance CCO to Perform Exchange Listing Scams
33:45 - Hyundai Uses Example Keys for Encryption System
35:20 - Oracle’s ‘surveillance machine’ targeted in US privacy class action
37:35 - University of Maryland Professor Dinesh Manocha Built Surveillance Machine for China’s Alibaba
39:48 - A Dad Took Photos of His Naked Toddler for the Doctor. Google Flagged Him as a Criminal.
41:51 - Hackers Steal Session Cookies to Bypass Multi-factor Authentication
42:47 - AirTag leads to arrest of airline worker accused of stealing at least $15,000 worth of items from luggage
44:05 - The new USB Rubber Ducky is more dangerous than ever
45:35 - Google tracks 39 types of personal data, Apple tracks 12

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The Level1 Show August 23 2022: America's Most Dystopian Home Videos

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0:00 - Intro
1:22 - New US Privacy Law May Give Telecoms Free Pass on $200 Million Fines
3:16 - Analytics company sues FTC, denies illegal data-sharing
4:08 - Amazon criticizes 'burdensome' FTC probe into Prime
5:22 - US bans export of tech used in 3nm chip production
6:21 - Court upholds FCC’s decision on 5.9 GHz, Wi-Fi
7:47 - US approves Google plan to let political emails bypass Gmail spam filter
8:22 - Google to Pay Nearly $43M Over Collection of Android Location Data
9:16 - Suspected developer of crypto mixer Tornado Cash arrested
10:44 - With Help From WEF, Canada to Launch Federal Digital ID Program
11:59 - South Korea to pardon Samsung's Lee, other corporate giants
12:59 - Saudi Arabia sentenced a woman to 34 years in prison for tweeting
14:40 - Linking to news doesn’t make Google liable for defamation, Australia court rules
15:37 - Alibaba, ByteDance share algorithm details with Chinese regulator
16:33 - VLC says India internet providers blocking site poses threat to users
18:37 - Vietnam to make Apple Watch and MacBook for first time ever
19:27 - Tesla's public Superchargers are deemed 'illegal' in Germany due to technicality
20:57 - Police Used a Baby’s DNA to Investigate Its Father for a Crime
22:58 - Hospital and Drugmaker Move to Build Vast Database of New Yorkers’ DNA
24:46 - The largest YouTube royalties heist in history spotlights a much larger problem
25:57 - Major NHS IT outage to last for three weeks
27:43 - Amazon studio plans lighthearted show of Ring surveillance footage
29:55 - Microsoft Employees Exposed Own Company’s Internal Logins
30:41 - 1,900 Signal users’ phone numbers exposed by Twilio phishing
31:25 - Losses from crypto hacks surged 60% to $1.9 billion from January to July, Chainalysis says
32:03 - Update Zoom for Mac now to avoid root-access vulnerability
33:27 - The Hacking of Starlink Terminals Has Begun
34:23 - Microsoft urges Windows users to run patch for DogWalk zero-day exploit
35:37 - North Korean hackers use signed macOS malware to target IT job seekers
36:21 - iOS VPNs have leaked traffic for years, researcher claims
37:51 - Estonia says it repelled major cyber attack after removing Soviet monuments
38:47 - A Tool That Monitors How Long Kids Are in the Bathroom Is Now in 1,000 American Schools

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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

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Threadripper 5975wx for the DIY! Tested and Overclocked with the ASRock Creator WRX80

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check out the ASRock creator wrx80
https://www.asrock.com/MB/AMD/WRX80%20Creator/index.asp 

Here's the Puget system video, out tomorrow: https://youtu.be/3f0op905-ro

The Updated benchmarks here
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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

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The Level1 Show August 2 2022: Feds Seek to Police The Kraken

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0:00 - Intro
0:57 - Senate Passes $280 Billion Industrial Policy Bill to Counter China
2:57 - F.T.C. Sues to Block Meta’s Virtual Reality Deal as It Confronts Big Tech
6:02 - Congressional Democrats Introduce Net Neutrality Bill
6:40 - Two senators propose ban on data caps, blasting ISPs for “predatory” limits
8:52 - Justice Department investigating data breach of federal court system
10:25 - New Orleans OKs some police use of facial recognition
12:19 - China targets Fed to gain influence, senator charges, drawing Powell rebuke
13:49 - Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Eliminate Taxes on Crypto Transactions Under $50
14:33 - Coinbase shares tumble 21% after report that it's facing SEC probe
15:49 - Why One Critical Second Can Wreak Havoc on the Internet
17:52 - Kraken, a U.S. Crypto Exchange, Is Suspected of Violating Sanctions
18:39 - T-Mobile will pay out $350M to customers in data breach settlement
20:23 - Uber admits covering up 2016 hacking, avoids prosecution in U.S. settlement
22:33 - UK cybersecurity chiefs back plan to scan phones for child abuse images
25:41 - FBI investigation determined Chinese-made Huawei equipment could disrupt US nuclear arsenal communications
29:30 - Documents Show How Roblox Planned to Bend to Chinese Censorship
31:40 - Google Maps launches Street View in India after 11-year wait
32:48 - Saudi Arabia plans IPO of $500 billion project Neom by 2024
35:48 - Uzbekistan blacks out internet to quell dissent
36:45 - Google to be banned in Ukraine’s occupied Donetsk and Luhansk regions
37:25 - El Salvador's Finance Minister Says Bitcoin Adoption is 'Gaining Ground'
38:09 - EU found evidence employee phones compromised with spyware
39:38 - Meta's revenue shrank for the first time in its history
40:16 - Facebook parent Meta raises price of its Quest 2 VR headset by $100
40:57 - Meta and Apple in ‘deep’ competition to build the metaverse, Zuckerberg tells staff
41:56 - Meta is shutting down Tuned, its social app for couples
43:45 - Instagram walks back TikTok-style changes — Adam Mosseri explains why
44:06 - Zuckerberg Says 30% of Instagram Will Be Recommended Posts
45:01 - Ky. woman falls victim to new method of stealing cars spreading on social media
46:27 - Inside TikTok's Attempts to ‘Downplay the China Association’

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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

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The Level1 Show July 29 2022: All In All It's Just Another Catgirl Through The Wall

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0:00 - Intro
1:06 - Robot dog with machine gun hints of a dystopian future
3:17 - This robot dog just taught itself to walk
4:31 - Amazon's Prime Air drones will soon make deliveries in Texas
5:44 - Microsoft launches simulator to train drone AI systems
7:18 - UK set to have world's biggest automated drone superhighway
8:00 - OpenAI expands access to DALL-E 2, its powerful image-generating AI system
9:38 - American Airlines reserves 50 flying taxis
11:15 - A brain-computer startup beat Elon Musk's Neuralink to implanting its first device in a US patient
12:19 - Astronomers reveals how black holes turn stars into 'spaghetti'
13:12 - Dormant black hole discovered outside our galaxy for first time
13:58 - NASA’s massive new SLS rocket gets first tentative launch dates
15:14 - Media Confidence Ratings at Record Lows
16:59 - Secret Service Director James Murray announces retirement
19:03 - Iran Bans Dogs for being a "Symbol of the West"
20:58 - Bhagwant Mann Discharged From Delhi Hospital After A Day
23:15 - Quidditch cuts ties to 'Harry Potter' as it rebrands as quadball
24:19 - NASA Perseverance rover: Bundle of string on Mars' surface found
25:06 - Pakistani goat's loooong ears could be world record. Of course Twitter weighs in
26:32 - Snyder Cut Fan Campaign Fueled by Bot Accounts, Report Says
27:19 - US tourist falls into Mount Vesuvius after taking selfie
28:29 - Thousands of litres of water to stop '60-degree' Tour de France roads melting
29:46 - Sesame Street Responds To Accusations Character Ignored Two Fans
31:31 - Taste the toxin? Skittles ‘unfit for human consumption’, lawsuit claims
33:45 - Chinese gamers are using a Steam wallpaper app to get porn past the censors

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