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Checking out the Gigabyte Z690 Gaming X DDR4: Does DDR5 Matter for Alder Lake?

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Wendell puts the Gigabyte Z690 Gaming X DDR4 through its paces!

Power consumption info: https://www.igorslab.de/en/intels-alder-lake-hose-and-open-questions-ho…

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BigTech: $250k of Persistent Memory w/Allyn

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Level1 News January 14 2022: They See I'm Golden, They Hatin'

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0:00 - Intro
0:39 - An Apple HomeKit bug can send iOS devices into a death spiral
2:11 - LG TVs now have a built-in health platform
3:59 - OpenSea freezes $2.2M of stolen Bored Apes
5:34 - Morgan Stanley agrees to $60 million settlement in data breach lawsuit
6:34 - Norton Crypto is A Thing Apparently
7:36 - Italian mafia fugitive arrested in Spain after Google Street View sighting
9:15 - Crypto platform ARBIX flagged as a rugpull, transfers $10 million
10:58 - Newegg Selling Covid Testing Box Thing
12:29 - FBI: Hackers use BadUSB to target defense firms with ransomware
14:09 - Dead By Daylight Devs Remove Leatherface ‘Blackface’ Mask
15:58 - Here's why you probably don't need to rely on a VPN anymore
19:06 - Billionaires Are Embracing Crypto in Case Money ‘Goes to Hell’
20:10 - Women executed 300 years ago as witches in Scotland set to receive pardons
21:29 - Taco Bell launches ‘taco subscription service’ for $10 per month
23:26 - Cat reunited with family after being mistakenly donated to thrift store
24:32 - Lawyer claims Las Vegas man happened to steal truck with head, other body parts inside
26:03 - I-95 shutdown: Uber rider trapped in traffic slammed with $600 bill
28:36 - Cheech & Chong will launch a large scale NFT collectible brand titled "My Homies"
30:13 - Pope says having pets instead of babies is selfish
30:37 - Atheists prefer cats, Christians love dogs, study shows
31:53 - The Government Released These Never-Before-Seen Photos Of Wu-Tang Clan's Legendary “Once Upon A Time In Shaolin” Album
33:12 - McDonald’s China Launches Exercise Bikes For People To Work Off Fast Food Binge
35:05 - Scientists in Israel train goldfish to drive on land
36:05 - Curious cube-shaped 'hut' on moon just another rock
38:03 - 90 Day Fiancé: Stephanie Matto Is Now Selling Fart Jar NFTs

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PCIe 5 By 5: INSANE 28GB/sec Storage with Allyn Malventano

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Intel storage guru Allyn Malventano stops by to give us a preview of what PCIe 5 is capable of!

Server video with Allyn here: https://youtu.be/TS7QPrkl4zE

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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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Level1 News January 11 2022: #SpaceSelfies

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0:00 - Intro
0:53 - Venmo, PayPal and Cash App to report payments of $600 or more to IRS this year
2:53 - FTC warns of legal action against organizations that fail to patch Log4j flaw
3:20 - Cyber Command Task Force Conducted Its First Offensive Operation As The Secretary Of Defense Watched
4:46 - Elizabeth Holmes verdict: Former Theranos CEO is found guilty on 4 counts
6:20 - UK police forces have seized more than £300 million in bitcoin
7:21 - Washington state to require internet service disclosure when selling house in new year
8:45 - AT&T, Verizon reject Buttigieg's plea to delay 5G launch amid warnings of aviation chaos
9:28 - Public corporation created to bring high-speed broadband to all of Erie County
10:53 - New French Law Requires Car Commercials to Tell People to Walk or Bike Instead
12:59 - Canada's public health agency admits it tracked 33 million mobile devices during lockdown
14:26 - Google, Facebook face big privacy fines in France
15:35 - China’s locked down Xi'an city in chaos after Covid app crash
17:15 - A Digital Manhunt: How Chinese Police Track Critics on Twitter and Facebook
18:07 - In-depth report details Apple’s shift to Chinese suppliers to ‘cut costs and curry favor with Beijing’
19:16 - Over 140,000 gaming firms close as China continues new license freeze
20:05 - China's Mars orbiter snaps amazing selfies above Red Planet
21:12 - Russia to Require Netflix to Stream State Television Broadcasts
22:31 - Kazakhstan internet shutdown deals blow to global bitcoin mining operation
23:46 - Kosovo bans cryptocurrency mining to save electricity
25:35 - Meta sued for alleged role in extremist-linked murder of federal guard
27:13 - James Webb Space Telescope: Sun shield is fully deployed
28:36 - Biden-Harris Administration Extends Space Station Operations Through 2030
30:28 - China has moon's south pole in its sights with 3 missions launching this decade
32:53 - John Deere breaks new ground with self-driving tractors you can control from a phone
34:51 - Artificial intelligence is restoring lost works by Klimt, Picasso and Rembrandt, but not everyone is happy about it
37:06 - A ROBOT FOR THE WORST JOB IN THE WAREHOUSE
38:43 - Amazon is putting an Alexa on the Orion spacecraft Lockheed Martin is building for NASA
39:33 - Drone carrying a defibrillator saves its first cardiac arrest patient in Sweden
42:03 - Maybe 2022 should be the year we turn over decision-making to the AI

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Nerd's a Witch! MO Good Deed Goes Unpunished

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Wendell's not thrilled about MO Governor Mike Parson's using tech as a scapegoat to harass a local journalist!

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Dr Strangeport: How I learned to stop worrying and love the Displayport KVMs

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Wendell is back at the white board, this time to talk about Displayports!
Texas Instruments PDF: https://www.ti.com/tool/TIDA-01620#design-products
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Level1 News December 21 2021: Toss Another Log4J On The Security Fire

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0:00 - Intro
3:32 - Federal Court Blocks Texas’ Unconstitutional Social Media Law
4:40 - Pelosi rejects stock-trading ban for members of Congress
6:46 - US lawmakers want to put NSO Group, 3 other spyware makers out of business with fresh severe sanctions
7:49 - U.S. to add more Chinese firms to investment, export blacklists
8:59 - OSHA opens probe into deadly Amazon warehouse collapse in Illinois
12:01 - Biden will sign an executive order to move government services online
13:16 - FAA says lack of federal whistleblower protections is 'enormous factor' hindering Blue Origin safety review
15:59 - USPS built and secretly tested a mobile voting system before 2020
17:52 - CISA tells federal agencies to patch Log4Shell before Christmas
18:45 - Scientists urge creating strategic forest reserves to mitigate climate change, protect biodiversity
21:29 - Apple and Google’s mobile duopoly likely to face UK antitrust action
22:19 - Bitcoin could become ‘worthless’, Bank of England warns
24:07 - Citing fires, London’s transport agency bans e-scooters on public transit network
26:13 - France latest to slap Clearview AI with order to delete data
27:26 - Google Faces Huge Fines in Russia as Putin Ally Wins Lawsuit
30:18 - Presentations point to greater Huawei role in China surveillance than acknowledged
32:13 - India approves $10 billion plan to attract semiconductor and display manufacturers
34:23 - Scientists Just Found a 'Significant' Volume of Water Inside Mars' Grand Canyon
36:26 - NASA's Parker Solar Probe becomes first spacecraft to 'touch' the sun
38:22 - NASA's new sleeping bags could prevent eyeball 'squashing' on the ISS
40:20 - NASA’s Next-Generation Asteroid Impact Monitoring System Goes Online
42:00 - US Develops Tool to Predict China Response to Military Actions
42:58 - This Air Force Targeting AI Thought It Had a 90% Success Rate. It Was More Like 25%

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Level1 News December 22 2021: Not A Video Was Stirring, Unless Approved By the Mouse

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0:00 - Intro
0:46 - Apple Delays Corporate Return to Offices Indefinitely
2:03 - Apple is about to become the world's first $3 trillion company
3:04 - Silicon Valley’s voice in Washington dissolves - POLITICO
5:01 - Don’t buy a monitor or TV just for HDMI 2.1 — read the fine print or you might get fooled
7:34 - Dell’s Concept Luna is a repairable sustainable laptop
10:57 - Samsung submits patent application on a rollable smartwatch
13:32 - Intel to invest $7 billion in new Malaysia plant, creating 9,000 jobs
14:10 - Toyota is going to make you pay to start your car with your key fob
17:19 - YouTube TV warns it may lose all Disney-owned channels amid contract dispute
18:53 - Reddit files to go public
20:50 - Melania Trump launches NFT platform in first public endeavor since White House
23:17 - A Coinbase 'display issue' glitch showed incorrect customer wallet balances
24:48 - Vodeo becomes first unionized games studio in North America
26:27 - Intel's mystery Linux muckabout is dangerous
28:53 - Struggling to win subscribers, Netflix cuts prices in India
29:35 - Cable news talent wars are shifting to streaming platforms
30:57 - Her Instagram Handle Was ‘Metaverse.’ Last Month, It Vanished.
32:59 - Facebook exec blames society for COVID misinformation
34:36 - Capitol rioters' social media posts influencing sentencings
36:46 - Sens. Cantwell, Warren urge federal investigations into Facebook
37:56 - Senators announce new social media transparency bill
40:38 - Twitter asks judge to throw out Trump's lawsuit over ban
42:10 - The metaverse has a groping problem already
45:08 - TikTok is testing a desktop streaming software called TikTok Live Studio
46:28 - Gasconade County school district to close Friday after TikTok threat challenge

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