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Sunco 50W Ceiling Panel Flicker Free? LIES! But Let's Make It So

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Wendell dives into the nitty gritty of LED lighting and how to prevent flicker when you film it!

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Level1 News February 1 2022: Fly Like An Elon, With No Privacy

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0:00 - Intro
8:16 - US threatens use of novel export control to damage Russia’s strategic industries if Moscow invades Ukraine
9:38 - DHS warns of Russian cyberattack on US if it responds to Ukraine invasion
10:26 - White House clamps down on federal cybersecurity after big hacks
12:17 - Will the chip shortage end soon? Biden's team has bad news
13:22 - FCC proposal would curb ISP lock-ins at apartment complexes
14:39 - FCC approves internet "nutrition label" proposal
15:52 - FCC ejects China Unicom from US markets on espionage fears
17:21 - Epic vs. Apple Takes a Twist As 35 US States and Department of Justice Weigh in to Back 'Fortnite' Maker
18:46 - Prosecutors drop charges against Gang Chen, MIT professor accused of hiding ties to China
21:25 - Government demands to remove Twitter content hit record high
22:53 - ‘Sold by Amazon’ program shut down after WA attorney general’s antitrust investigation
25:43 - Amazon Activist’s Firing Deemed Illegal by Labor Board Officials
26:52 - Julian Assange wins right to seek appeal against extradition to the US
28:13 - European parliament adopts draft of Digital Services Act
29:18 - EU court annuls Intel's 2009 billion euro antitrust fine
32:07 - Drop bitcoin as legal tender, IMF urges El Salvador
32:46 - El Salvador Buys The Dip, Acquires 410 Bitcoin
33:21 - Apple fined $5.6M after Dutch dating app antitrust order
33:52 - N.Korean internet downed by suspected cyber attacks
35:14 - Indonesia bans some crypto trading and sales
36:11 - Amazon ends widely mocked scheme that turned workers into Twitter “ambassadors”
37:30 - Facebook-backed Diem Association may be close to dissolving
38:48 - Facebook’s plan to offer free internet in developing countries ended up costing users, WSJ reports
41:27 - YouTube CEO hints at potential NFT features
42:24 - 40 People Arrested For Alleged Twitch Money Laundering Scheme
44:29 - Twitter suspends Wordle-ruining bot
46:12 - Australia: Scott Morrison's WeChat account has been taken down
47:27 - 'Female-only' app Giggle is slammed for discriminating against trans women and women of colour
49:16 - Elon Musk offered $5k to remove a bot tracking his flights
51:57 - r/antiwork subreddit goes dark after Fox News interview

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Z690 AORUS Master DDR5 Gaming Motherboard

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Join Wendell in another Z690 Motherboard review, this time with the AORUS Master DDR5!
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Level1 News February 2 2022: This Winter I Hear A Humming, More Fabs In Ohio

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0:00 - Intro
2:34 - Intel Core i9-12900HK With RTX 3080 Ti Review: MSI's GE76 Raider Laptop Screams
3:31 - Nvidia is reportedly preparing to abandon its $40 billion takeover of Arm
4:35 - Apple revenue pops 11% to $123.9 billion, Cook says supply chain improving
5:20 - Peloton should put itself up for sale and fire its CEO, activist investor demands
6:33 - Intel Reveals Plans for Massive New Ohio Factory, Fighting the Chip Shortage Stateside
8:35 - Fremont Tesla Factory Named Most Efficient Auto Factory in North America
10:49 - Windows 11 is getting Android apps, taskbar improvements, and more next month
11:30 - Valve will start selling the Steam Deck on February 25th
12:36 - LG’s Latest Announcement Solidifies Everything Wrong With TVs
15:57 - Microsoft Teams surpasses 270M monthly active users, as growth slows from early days of pandemic
17:08 - Google kills off FLoC, replaces it with Topics
18:02 - Google gets hit with a new lawsuit over ‘deceptive’ location tracking
19:37 - Google Labs starts up a blockchain division
20:33 - Meta has built an AI supercomputer it says will be world’s fastest by end of 2022
21:36 - Spotify removes Neil Young's music after he objects to Joe Rogan's podcast
25:00 - SAT will soon be all-digital and shortened from 3 hours to 2
27:46 - Faster internet speeds linked to lower civic engagement in UK
30:06 - Mark Cuban on his online pharmacy: ‘Our KPI is how much we can reduce the stress of our patients’
32:22 - We’re happy to inform you that Apple isn’t requiring verification for education discounts anymore
33:17 - macOS 12.3 will break cloud-storage features used by Dropbox and OneDrive
35:27 - Unknown space object beaming out radio signals every 18 minutes remains a mystery
36:32 - The James Webb Space Telescope arrives at its final orbit
37:38 - Space Force Just Launched Satellites Capable Of 'Inspecting' Enemy Satellites
38:40 - Researchers Build AI That Builds AI
40:07 - Flying car wins airworthiness certification
42:32 - Recycling should be easier. These home appliance start-ups are trying to help.
43:50 - Meta researchers build an AI that learns equally well from visual, written or spoken materials
45:11 - Robot vacuum cleaner escapes from Cambridge Travelodge

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Level1 News January 26 2022: Nobody Expects The Microsoft Acquisition!

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0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Pakistani Woman Sentenced to Death for 'Blasphemy' on WhatsApp
1:37 - In China, You Can Go to College to Become a Social Media Influencer
2:34 - Bring in the clones: Instagrammers are genetically replicating their pets
3:45 - YouTuber Accused of Crashing His Plane for Views. Now the Feds Are Investigating
5:13 - Social Media Bans of Scientific Misinformation Aren't Helpful, Researchers Say
5:51 - Facebook and Instagram may help you create and sell NFTs
8:03 - Facebook And Google CEOs Approved An Illegal Ad Deal, States Say
9:06 - Walmart is quietly preparing to enter the metaverse
9:55 - PayPal faces lawsuit for freezing customer accounts and funds
11:14 - Netflix raises monthly subscription prices in U.S., Canada
13:21 - Some Roku smart TVs are now showing banner ads over live TV
14:10 - John Deere Hit With Class Action Lawsuit for Alleged Tractor Repair Monopoly
15:18 - Nvidia’s AI-powered scaling makes old games look better without a huge performance hit
16:41 - Intel to Unveil 'Ultra Low-Voltage Bitcoin Mining ASIC' in February
17:30 - Apple AR headset could cost consumers over $2,000
19:00 - Mozilla stops accepting cryptocurrency, Wikipedia may be next: Are dominos falling?
19:44 - Major Record Labels Sue Youtube-dl's Hosting Provider
23:37 - YouTube will stop making most original shows
25:37 - Google is building an AR headset
25:54 - Google Hires PayPal Veteran as Part of Crypto Push
28:58 - Amazon heads to the mall with prototype clothing store
30:06 - Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard

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6500 XT Part 2: IT'S NOT 12 FPS!!!!

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Calling All Wizards: Let’s Build the Ultimate Data Org Guide

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Check out the forum thread, it splits into several other threads: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/the-ultimate-home-server-toward-an-amal…

We would love to hear your ideas!

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Level1 News January 25 2022: Google Gets the Gavel

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0:00 - Intro
0:54 - Elon Musk's brain implant company is inching toward human trials
2:41 - Felony charges are 1st in a fatal crash involving Autopilot
4:17 - FedEx Asks FAA to Let It Install Anti-Missile Lasers on Planes
5:20 - FTC antitrust watchdogs reportedly investigating Meta’s VR division
6:00 - FSB arrests REvil ransomware gang members
7:25 - Democrats unveil bill to ban online ‘surveillance advertising’
10:10 - EU wants to build its own DNS infrastructure with built-in filtering capabilities
11:17 - Chinese regulator denies issuing guidelines on internet giants’ investments, fundraisings
12:00 - U.S. examining Alibaba's cloud unit for national security risks
12:48 - UK Gov't Plans Publicity Blitz to Undermine Chat Privacy
15:20 - WhatsApp Ordered To Help U.S. Agents Spy On Chinese Phones—No Explanation Required
16:30 - Winter Olympics: Athletes advised to use burner phones in Beijing
16:57 - Israeli citizens targeted by police using Pegasus spyware, report claims
18:05 - Biden to Expand National Security Agency Role in Government Cybersecurity
18:35 - Senate committee votes to advance major tech antitrust bill
20:29 - Cambodia’s Internet May Soon Be Like China’s: State-Controlled
21:02 - California judge rules Google’s confidentiality agreements break labor law
23:09 - Fed releases long-awaited study on a digital dollar but doesn't take a position yet on creating one
26:57 - Bank of Russia Calls for Full Ban on Crypto
27:21 - NYC Mayor Adams will convert his city paycheck to cryptocurrency via Coinbase
28:19 - ‘Havana syndrome’ unlikely caused by hostile foreign power, CIA says
29:38 - Rescuers Save Dog From Drowning With a Sausage and a Drone

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Level1 News January 19 2022: It Ain't Easy Being Green

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0:00 - Intro
0:58 - Google Had Secret Project to ‘Convince’ Employees ‘That Unions Suck’
3:07 - Canon Forced to Tell Printer Users How to Break DRM
4:27 - The PC market just had another big year thanks to pandemic demand
5:09 - PCI Express 6.0 Specification Finalized: x16 Slots to Reach 128GBps
6:38 - UltraRAM Breakthrough Brings New Memory and Storage Tech to Silicon
8:33 - Microsoft Hires Key Apple Engineer to Work on Custom Chips
10:44 - Linux Mint sells out for Mozilla money -- Google becomes default search in Firefox
13:58 - The GMC Hummer EV Could Pop Wheelies Before Engineers Intervened
15:05 - Prairie Tesla owners battle loss of heat amid extreme cold weather after software update
18:34 - Tesla delays Cybertruck to early 2023, says report
20:07 - Green texts in iMessages nudge teens to use iPhones
20:56 - After ruining Android messaging, Google says iMessage is too powerful
22:32 - The Associated Press is starting its own NFT marketplace for photojournalism
25:15 - Xbox players are fed up with forced crossplay against PC gamers
26:49 - Wordle clones yanked from Apple’s App Store
28:27 - Game maker says Apple, Google selling rip-offs in new lawsuit
29:29 - Fortnite Finally Back On iOS Via Nvidia GeForce Now Streaming
30:36 - Bitcoin slips under the $40,000 mark
31:26 - Apple submits plans to allow alternative payment systems in S.Korea
33:33 - Panasonic to Offer Four-Day Workweek in Japan
37:20 - China Tutoring Cutdown Led New Oriental Education to Fire 60,000

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6500XT ; Now Attempting Launch - Gigabyte Eagle Tested

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