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Threadripper 5000 is hErE!!

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Wendell finally got his hands on one of AMD's 5000 series Threadripper cpus! Buts its a pre built desktop meant for a science lab! Bought from Pugent Systems, this beast of a machine is super!
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The Level1 Show August 10 2022: The Meetings Will Continue Until Quarterly Earnings Improve

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0:00 - Intro
1:43 - SpaceX and Viasat fight over whether Starlink can meet FCC speed obligations
4:09 - Apple, GE, other major US companies ask Supreme Court to uphold affirmative action
5:38 - Leaked internal memo reveals Amazon’s anti-union strategies
8:08 - HBO Max, Discovery+ to Launch as Merged Product in Summer 2023
10:12 - GM is doubling the size of its Super Cruise network in the US and Canada
11:41 - Intel to Introduce Wi-Fi 7 in 2024 as Apple Plans Imminent Move to Wi-Fi 6E
12:44 - Raspberry Pi 4 expands 3D potential with Vulkan update
13:51 - Nokia Radio Technology to Enable AST SpaceMobile’s Direct-to-cell Phone Connectivity From Space
14:47 - World of Warcraft Mobile Game Reportedly Cancelled by Blizzard After Finance Dispute
15:53 - Broadband subscriber growth slows to pre-pandemic levels
16:31 - Logitech will launch a handheld cloud gaming device in 2022
17:04 - US spending on video games dipped 13 percent in Q2, says NPD
18:12 - Microsoft Claims Activision Blizzard Doesn't Release "Unique" Games
19:20 - No more Overwatch 2 betas, Blizzard confirms
20:16 - Podcast guests pay big bucks to be interviewed
21:47 - Google CEO to employees: Productivity and focus must improve
22:28 - Oracle starts job cuts in U.S.
22:51 - Robinhood is firing nearly a quarter of its staff
23:13 - SoundCloud Lays Off ‘Up to 20%’ of Workforce
24:19 - Bolt Mobility has vanished, leaving e-bikes, unanswered calls behind in several US cities
25:26 - Amazon is shutting down its cloud storage service Amazon Drive
26:03 - Coinbase shares soar in boost from meme traders, BlackRock crypto deal
27:07 - Forsage crypto executives charged with running $300 million Ponzi scheme
28:18 - College textbook maker Pearson eyes NFTs to claim a cut of second-hand sales
30:44 - Starbucks to unveil its web3-based rewards program next month
32:12 - Record labels’ war on ISPs and piracy nets multiple settlements with Charter
34:48 - Visa, Mastercard suspend payments for ad purchases on Pornhub, MindGeek
36:16 - Newly minted meme stock darling AMTD slides after eye-popping surge
36:55 - Tinder steps back from metaverse dating plans as business falters
37:52 - Google’s Duo and Meet combo apps roll out for Android and iOS
39:07 - Meta sued for violating patient privacy with data tracking tool
40:27 - What 21 billion Facebook friendships say about the economic ladder in the US
41:53 - Meta officially cuts funding for U.S. news publishers
42:46 - Facebook Faces Suspension in Kenya After Approving Genocide Ads
43:41 - Meta is expanding NFT support on Instagram to 100 countries
44:33 - TikTok refused to host disguised account for Chinese government

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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

#Level1show

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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

#level1show

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The Level1 Show July 27 2022: All Blocks, No Chains

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0:00 - Intro
1:18 - Amazon to buy primary health-care provider One Medical for roughly $3.9 billion
2:25 - Exclusive: Amazon instructs New York workers 'don't sign' union cards
5:18 - Amazon executives have discussed ditching Amazon Basics to appease antitrust regulators
6:05 - Apple outlines health technology strategy in new report
7:30 - Apple reaches $50 mln settlement over defective MacBook keyboards
8:06 - Apple reads the room, looks to slow hiring in '23
8:24 - Microsoft president sees 'new era' of stagnating labor pool
9:01 - Microsoft eliminates open jobs amid economic downturn
9:30 - Microsoft changes its policy against the sale of open source software in the Microsoft Store
10:33 - Google Announces Hiring Pause
11:26 - Google Begins Publicly Testing Its AR Glasses
12:13 - Smartphone shipments dropped 9% in Q2
13:20 - TikTok owner ByteDance explores self-designed chips
14:32 - Chip designers warm to U.S. bill despite big benefits to Intel
15:51 - Netflix subscriber count in the US and Canada dropped by 1.3 million over the last three months
16:04 - Netflix adds “extra home” fee, will block usage in other homes if you don’t pay
18:24 - No NFTs in Minecraft, Mojang says
19:20 - Crypto Exchange Zipmex Pauses Withdrawals, Citing 'Circumstances Beyond Our Control’
20:46 - Google, Oracle cloud servers suffer outage in UK heatwave
21:21 - GeForce Now 120fps expands to all Android devices
22:32 - Facebook revamps home feed to feel more like TikTok
23:33 - Facebook has started to encrypt links to counter privacy-improving URL Stripping
25:25 - A company called Meta is suing Meta for naming itself Meta
26:38 - Amazon sues admins from 10,000 Facebook groups over fake reviews
27:41 - Microsoft Teams is getting its own Facebook-like social network
28:59 - Snapchat is coming to the web after more than a decade as a mobile app
29:51 - Overrun by influencers, historic sites are banning TikTok creators in Nepal
31:12 - TikTok resists calls to preserve Ukraine content for war crime investigations
31:49 - Yes, crypto Twitter, the FBI is reading your tweets

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Low Power/High Performance Server GRUDGE MATCH! DeskMeet, Ryzen, and Supermicro Micro-Tower Server

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Thank you to Fractal for sponsoring this video! Check out the Meshify 2 RGB here: https://www.fractal-design.com/products/cases/meshify/meshify-2-rgb/bla…

Well let me tell you something Level1amaniacs, all three machines here are stylin and profilin, but only one can be the CREAM of the CROP!

+ Super Micro Micro-Tower: https://youtu.be/wX5vFN3iIWo
+ DeskMeet: https://youtu.be/kL9k7LHMwYc
+ Home server hardware round-up: https://youtu.be/nWI_1tE88Gk

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It’s Not Delivery, It’s Our Pizza Box Server!

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Mama mia, that's-a spicy server!

New Customers Exclusive – Get $25 off your purchase of any AMD and Intel Processor (limit one per customer): https://micro.center/c553c3

Check out Micro Center’s Custom PC Builder: https://micro.center/5b6b3d

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Shop Supermicro SuperServer: https://micro.center/a1d548

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The Level1 Show July 20 2022: Lo-Fi Beats to Study and Commit Copyright Fraud To

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0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Google says it will slow hiring through 2023 in memo to employees
0:42 - Microsoft lays off a portion of its workforce as part of a ‘realignment’
0:54 - EV maker Rivian plans to cut hundreds of jobs, report says
1:15 - Intel plans price hikes on broad range of products
1:51 - NFT marketplace OpenSea lays off 20% of its staff: ‘We have entered … crypto winter’
2:34 - Samsung sustains growth in Q2 thanks to chips
3:26 - Intel’s 12th Gen CPU can’t handle the Bar exam
4:47 - Magic Leap 2 AR Headset Arrives Sept. 30, Starting at $3,299
7:23 - Nothing officially announces flashy Phone 1, starting at £399
9:04 - BMW starts selling heated seat subscriptions for $18 a month
11:51 - Peloton will stop making its own exercise equipment
12:41 - Google exec suggests Instagram and TikTok are eating into Google’s core products, Search and Maps
16:20 - Google files counterclaim to Match’s antitrust lawsuit, says Match wants to use its services for free
17:51 - Amazon partners with Fred Hutchinson on cancer vaccine trial
19:20 - GameStop launches NFT marketplace as it hunts for growth online
20:49 - ‘Hit the kill switch’: Uber used covert tech to thwart government raids
23:15 - Get lifetime access to Microsoft Office for only $40 thanks to this limited-time only deal
24:07 - Wired’s union threatens to strike
25:42 - White House: Tesla to expand its US Supercharger network to other EVs in late 2022
26:35 - Massive Rogers outage affected Canadian phones, internet, ATMs, and debit cards
28:11 - TikTok Pauses Ad Targeting After Italy Intervenes
29:51 - YouTube ends Lofi Girl’s two-year-long music stream over bogus DMCA warning
31:47 - API rate limits at core of Musk’s decision to ditch Twitter

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The Level1 Show July 19 2022: Amazon the Snitch

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0:00 - Intro
1:40 - FTC warns tech companies against misusing health data, following Biden's executive order protecting abortion access
2:27 - L3Harris in move to buy NSO Group
4:25 - FCC cracks down on spam "auto warranty" robocalls
6:06 - Man set up fake ISP to scam low-income people seeking gov’t discounts, FCC says
7:39 - Ex-CIA engineer convicted in massive theft of secret info
9:17 - SEC letter to Musk questions tweet about Twitter acquisition
10:49 - Section 230 doesn’t stop Omegle sexual abuse lawsuit, says court
12:42 - UFO Whistleblowers Would Get Immunity Under New Amendment
13:57 - EU antitrust regulators probing tech group AOM's video licensing policy
15:07 - Amazon offers to limit use of merchant data in bid to settle EU antitrust probe
16:35 - EU lawmakers slam “radical proposal“ to let ISPs demand new fees from websites
18:19 - UK’s Online Safety Bill on pause pending new PM
19:43 - Myanmar's junta rolls out Chinese camera surveillance systems in more cities
21:14 - India proposes right to repair framework for mobile phones, consumer durables
22:41 - G20 watchdog to propose first global crypto rules in October
23:23 - Binance served crypto traders in Iran despite U.S. sanctions, clients say
24:39 - Sri Lanka central bank warns against use of cryptocurrency amid economic crisis
26:47 - Some Beijing travelers asked to wear COVID monitoring bracelets, sparking outcry
27:57 - New working speculative execution attack sends Intel and AMD scrambling
29:12 - X.Org Server Hit By New Local Privilege Escalation, Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
30:03 - Lenovo Patches UEFI Code Execution Vulnerability Affecting Many Laptops
31:00 - I Tried the Honda Key Fob Hack on My Own Car. It Totally Worked
33:09 - New York judge freezes assets of Three Arrows Capital
34:22 - Microsoft Office VBA macro block still going ahead soon
35:21 - Experian, You Have Some Explaining to Do
37:45 - China's Suspected IP Thieves Targeted by Startup- Strider Technologies
39:59 - Shocking Study Reveals Most Government Websites Serve Tracking Cookies Without Consent
41:27 - CEO Arrested for Selling $1 Billion in Fake Cisco Hardware on Amazon, eBay
42:57 - Elden Ring gaming giant Bandai Namco says hackers may have stolen customer data
44:11 - Amazon Admits Giving Police Ring Footage Without Consent

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Level1 News July 13 2022: Bezos vs. Bluegrass

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0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Gartner foresees steep drop in global PC shipments
1:41 - This ad company subsidiary is teaming up with US carriers to take over your lock screen
3:21 - Video game industry not 'recession proof,' sales set to fall in 2022
5:28 - Apple reportedly plans to launch an ‘extreme sports’ Apple Watch with a larger screen and metal casing
7:23 - West megadrought intersects with data center water use
9:01 - Smart contact lens prototype puts a Micro LED display on top of the eye
10:07 - The First RISC-V Laptop Announced With Quad-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, Linux Support
11:18 - Workers in Campbellsville, Ky. look to join Amazon Labor Union
12:04 - Amazon bars off-duty warehouse workers from its buildings
13:13 - Disney could soon lose exclusive rights to Mickey Mouse
15:30 - Toyota will be the third automaker to lose the EV tax credit in the US
16:30 - No bids on Chevy’s first NFT, even though it came with a free Corvette Z06
17:53 - Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming looks worse on Linux than Windows
19:43 - Crypto broker Voyager Digital files for bankruptcy
20:02 - Uprise lost 99% of client funds while shorting LUNA during its price crash
20:31 - Crypto platform Vauld suspends withdrawals, trading and deposits amid financial challenges
21:33 - Ubisoft to shut down multiplayer for older games, including Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood
22:48 - Google to pay $90 mln to settle legal fight with app developers
24:16 - PlayStation Store will remove customers' purchased movies
25:54 - U.S. FTC settles with Weber grills over 'right to repair'
27:56 - Facebook Gave Deleted User Data to Law Enforcement, Lawsuit Claims
30:03 - Meta is dumping Facebook logins as its metaverse ID system
31:40 - Europe faces Facebook blackout
34:32 - Reddit dives into NFTs with new Collectible Avatars
36:45 - TikTok Confirms That Some China-Based Employees Can Access US User Data
37:20 - An FCC regulator wants TikTok removed from app stores. Here's how a company executive responded
39:02 - Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition is reportedly in ‘serious jeopardy’ over spam

#level1news

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