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The Level1 Show April 24 2024: Toss A Coin To Your Developer

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0:00 - Intro
0:41 - GTA 6 Publisher Take-Two to Layoff 5% of its Workforce and Cancel Games
1:29 - Tesla Will Lay Off More Than 10% of Global Workforce
3:17 - Google terminates 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract
4:04 - Intel axes 13th Gen Core i5, i7, i9 K-series CPUs — lineup will be discontinued by May 24th 2024
4:56 - Apple loses mantle as world’s biggest phone seller to Samsung as China sales drop
5:24 - News of the Snapdragon X Elite: Full steam ahead to laptop dominance over Intel, AMD and Apple M3
6:27 - Farmers have clamored for the Right to Repair for years. It’s getting little traction in John Deere’s home state.
7:19 - Google’s newly formed platforms and devices team is all about AI
7:57 - TSMC powers parts of Taipei with backup generators — Taiwan requests help as blackouts begin
8:39 - Telecom resists price cuts in $42 billion U.S. program to expand internet
10:08 - Elon Musk: Tesla sent incorrect severance packages to workers
10:38 - 'Full Self-Driving' Teslas Keep Slamming Into Curbs
11:10 - Apple will soon let users in the EU download apps through web sites, not just the App Store
12:02 - AltStore PAL Alternative App Marketplace Launches on iPhone in EU
12:50 - Apple removes the first iOS Game Boy emulator released under new App Store rules
13:40 - YouTube’s ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party apps
14:05 - Amazon Reportedly Ran a Secret Store to Get Intel on Its Competitors
14:45 - Discord is nuking Nintendo Switch emulator devs and their entire servers
15:21 - Epic Games proposes Google app store reforms after antitrust win
15:47 - Google One is shutting down its VPN feature later this year
16:23 - The lines between streaming and cable continue to blur
17:27 - Former video game executive sparks debate after claiming players should tip developers
18:51 - Netflix (NFLX) earnings Q1 2024
19:36 - Meta AI assistant comes to WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and Messenger
20:12 - Meta is adding real-time AI image generation to WhatsApp
20:47 - Facebook apologises for flagging Auschwitz Museum’s posts as violating community standards
21:35 - Meta to close Threads in Turkey to comply with injunction prohibiting data sharing with Instagram
22:08 - Elon Musk confirms that X will charge new users a temporary fee
23:09 - TikTok Will Block Users From For You Feed for 'Problematic' Content
23:43 - Reddit Reports Surge in Copyright-Related User Bans * TorrentFreak
24:13 - Your anonymous OpenTable reviews will soon display your first name
25:13 - Telegram founder: Google, Apple are the real enemies of free speech
26:29 - Trump Media shares fall, Truth Social will launch TV platform

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The Level1 Show November 23 2022: I Knew This Was Trouble When I Logged In 🎵

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0:00 - Intro
0:30 - Amazon’s CEO says more layoffs will happen in 2023
1:11 - AWS to manage out low performers, extend hiring freeze through Q1 2023
1:46 - 10,000 Google Employees Could Be Rated as Low Performers
2:36 - FTX CEO shreds Bankman-Fried: Never seen such a failure of controls
3:18 - FTX Owes Money to More Than a Million People, Court Filing Suggests
3:40 - FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried attempts to raise cash
4:28 - Crypto lender BlockFi says it has significant exposure to FTX
4:59 - Gemini Earn Warns Customers of Likely Withdrawal Delays Due to Genesis Lending Pause
6:47 - Protocol, the tech-news focused website, will shutter and lay off its entire staff
8:09 - YouTube expands shopping features to combat digital ad slowdown
8:48 - Microsoft, Meta, others face rising drought risk to their data centers
10:26 - Epic strikes back at Apple’s iOS “security” defense in appeals court
11:18 - iPhone 15 USB-C rumor calls out high-speed data transfers as a Pro-only feature
12:25 - Nvidia hit with class action suit over melting RTX 4090 GPU adapters
12:34 - Nvidia thinks RTX 4090 cables melted because they weren’t fully plugged in
14:49 - Apple AirPods Can Work as More Affordable Hearing Aids, Study Finds
16:22 - Apple launches Emergency SOS via satellite in US and Canada
17:46 - Cloud computing: Microsoft and Nvidia are building a 'massive' AI supercomputer
18:42 - Microsoft’s Xbox streaming console ‘Keystone’ was pushed back because of its price
19:21 - Apple to buy chips from Arizona factory, CEO Tim Cook reportedly says
20:10 - US safety watchdog warns against Onewheel boards after reported ejection injuries
21:01 - Blizzard will pull 'World of Warcraft' from China as NetEase deal ends
22:06 - Google rolls out new features across Maps, Search and Shopping
24:10 - Internet providers play tricks to raise your bill. Here are the worst.
26:43 - Fortnite Maker Says Google Paid Activision Millions Not to Launch Rival App Store
27:30 - Taylor Swift Ticketmaster fiasco: Democrats scrutinize the company's dominance
29:59 - Ford CEO: 40% Less Labor To Build Electric Vehicles
30:49 - Amazon Clinic to provide virtual healthcare for allergies, acne and more
32:30 - Elon Musk restores Donald Trump's Twitter account
35:50 - Meta fires several employees, security guards for 'hijacking user accounts'
36:46 - Facebook fact-checkers will stop checking Trump after presidential bid announcement
37:22 - Musk emails remaining Twitter staff to find “anyone who actually writes software”

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A Look at the INTEL ARC A770

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A new challenger appears in the GPU arena! But do they have what it takes to compete? Wendell investigates!

https://www.newegg.com/intel-21p01j00ba/p/N82E16814883001

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192 Cores of EPYC Domination!

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AMD EPYC 192 Cores of pure amazingness reviewed in this short 43-minute video... wait! How long!!??

Wendell's got the ins and outs of this new server-level cpu. Benchmarks, first impressions, predictions of the future!

Find Benchmarks here: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/new-epyc-genoa-announced-benchmarks-fro…

0:00 Intro
2:11 Quick Overview
6:50 Testing and Benchmarks
15:46 AMD Listening to Customers
18:38 AVX512
20:20 Neural Magic
21:51 ZenDNN
24:29 CXL
29:32 Chiplets and IO
35:29 A little bit of Microsoft
39:08 Pricing and Summary

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The Level1 Show November 9 2022: Cheques for Checks

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0:00 - Intro
0:27 - Stripe lays off 14% of workers
0:58 - Amazon pauses hiring for corporate workforce
1:43 - Amazon plunge pushes valuation below $1 trillion first time since 2020
2:35 - Uber whistleblower says current business model 'absolutely' unsustainable
3:36 - T-Mobile will start charging a $35 fee on all new activations and upgrades
4:38 - Charter raises base Internet to $80 a month; price hikes to hit 9.5M users
5:37 - Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Lost Almost $190 Million in Terra Crash: Report
6:23 - Bondholders of Troubled Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Said to Be Working With Lawyer
7:03 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II breaks franchise record with $800M sold in three days
8:20 - Microsoft promises eternal support for Call of Duty on PlayStation
9:06 - Uber tests push notification ads, a feature literally no one wants
9:46 - Windows 11 runs on fewer than 1 in 6 PCs
10:14 - Google’s building package tracking right into your Gmail inbox
11:30 - Google’s new shopping features can help you snag good deals
12:44 - Google is shutting down its dedicated Street View app next year
13:08 - RIP Google Hangouts, Google’s last, best chance to compete with iMessage
14:04 - Steam on Chromebooks enters beta, adds AMD support
14:57 - You’re Gonna Have To Pay To Use Fancy Colors In Photoshop Now
16:26 - Discord Bans 68,000 Servers, 55 Million Accounts
17:59 - Meta’s AI-powered audio codec promises 10x compression over MP3
19:39 - Teleport Creators Raise $9M to Build Decentralized Uber Rival on Solana
21:06 - Cheaper Netflix with ads plan is not supported on Apple TV
21:43 - New Mac app wants to record everything you do—so you can “rewind” it later
23:44 - AMD Unveils Radeon RX 7900 XTX And 7900 XT For Performance-Per-Watt Gaming Leadership
26:21 - PlayStation VR2 Release Date and Price Revealed
28:08 - Arm-Qualcomm legal battle suggests OEMs need Arm IP licenses, not chip firms
29:11 - New TSMC 3DFabric Alliance seeks to boost chiplet designs
30:05 - Amazon teams up with TCL after striking deal with Google
31:11 - Microsoft mulling cheap PCs supported by ads, subscriptions
32:28 - NYC is seeing more fires caused by e-bike batteries
34:22 - Saudi wealth fund sets up electric car joint venture with Foxconn
35:50 - Judge blocks Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster merger
36:43 - Amazon Prime now comes with a full music catalog of 100 million songs and ad-free podcasts
37:50 - Wharton, Berkeley, NYU Offering Online M.B.A.s for the First Time
39:36 - Netflix adds 6th gaming studio with acquisition of Spry Fox
41:40 - Apple Employees at Unionized Maryland Store File Labor Board Complaint After Being Denied Benefits
43:16 - Apple's $100M Small Developer Assistance Fund starts paying out
44:55 - Dogecoin surges on Elon Musk's Twitter deal
45:54 - JP Morgan executes first DeFi trade on public blockchain
46:45 - Opioid lawsuits: CVS, Walgreens pharmacies agrees to $10 billion in settlements
48:38 - '14-hour days with no break and no bathroom': Amazon founder Jeff Bezos sued by his former housekeeper
52:47 - Elon Musk planning to cut half of Twitter's workforce
53:51 - Twitter reportedly limits employee access to content-moderation tools
55:07 - Elon Musk says Twitter Blue will cost $8, and include blue tick verification
57:35 - Twitter will not reinstate banned users without 'clear process,' Musk says
58:00 - Chief Twit, Elon Musk, signals interest in reviving Vine
59:07 - Facebook Has a Portal for Government Officials to Request Content Be Suppressed
1:00:00 - Ye suspended from Instagram again after targeting Jewish people in post
1:01:08 - Instagram jumps into NFTs with minting and selling feature
1:03:04 - TikTok tells European users its staff in China get access to their data
1:03:54 - Mastodon gained 70,000 users after Musk’s Twitter takeover. I joined them
1:06:47 - Tumblr will now allow nudity but not explicit boinking

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The Level1 Show November 2 2022: Call of Duty: Modern E-Waste

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0:00 - Intro
0:37 - Google profits plummet 27 percent in Q3 2022 earnings report
2:51 - Seagate to Cut 3,000 Jobs Amid Poor Quarter, Charges of Export Violations
3:48 - Amazon (AMZN) earnings Q3 2022
6:25 - Freeway Crypto Halts Withdrawals After Promising 43% Returns
7:26 - Apple Is Working on a 16-Inch iPad, Further Blurring Line With Laptops
9:04 - Apple confirms the iPhone is getting USB-C, but isn’t happy about the reason why
9:38 - Apple lawsuits say health monitoring company Masimo copied Apple Watch
10:50 - Nvidia RTX 4090’s power draw may be too much for its power connector to handle
12:12 - Microsoft’s “Project Volterra” becomes an Arm-powered mini PC with 32GB of RAM
13:05 - Intel Core i9-13900K Blasts Off to 8.8GHz, Breaking World Record
13:51 - Chip can transmit all of the internet's traffic every second
15:04 - SpaceX Starlink Announces Satellite Internet for Moving RVs
16:18 - TSMC says efforts to rebuild US semiconductor industry are doomed to fail
18:30 - After complaints, Volkswagen will ditch capacitive steering wheel controls
20:23 - Apple developers are frustrated with gambling ads appearing across the App Store
21:19 - iPhone owners will now get annoying messages that an Android user 'reacted' to their text.
22:22 - iPadOS 16 and macOS Ventura arrive on October 24th
23:10 - Memtest86+ Is Back! New Version Released After 9 Years
23:47 - Microsoft’s PC Manager is like CCleaner for your computer
24:27 - Spotify pulls audiobook purchases from iOS app after Apple blocks updates
27:33 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s disc is just 72MB of nothing
28:38 - Comcast’s new higher upload speeds require $25-per-month xFi Complete add-on
29:48 - Apple raises prices on Apple Music, Apple TV Plus, and Apple One
31:12 - YouTube’s latest revenue grab: A 27 percent price increase for family plans
35:07 - Amazon says fear of Google putting off vendors from TV hardware partnership
36:46 - New Zealand Uber drivers win landmark case declaring them employees
37:31 - RIAA Flags ‘Artificial Intelligence’ Music Mixer as Emerging Copyright Threat
41:59 - Lee Jae-yong: Samsung appoints convicted heir to top job
42:50 - Fake books
44:51 - Following PR Crisis, PayPal Again Updates TOS Hoping You Won’t Notice
46:04 - Thomson Reuters leaked at least 3TB of sensitive data
47:08 - New York Post employee posted racist, violent headlines targeting AOC, Hochul
49:04 - Ed Sheeran: Hacker who stole singer's unreleased music is jailed
50:51 - Australia's Medibank says data of 4 mln customers accessed by hacker
52:03 - Iran releases footage from prison fire, adding to mystery
52:47 - Google can now remove your identifying search results, if they’re the right kind
54:10 - Passkeys—Microsoft, Apple, and Google’s password killer—are finally here
55:52 - PayPal is implementing passkey logins
56:21 - Samsung privacy-protecting Maintenance Mode is coming to Galaxy S22s worldwide
57:28 - Why Block’s Square sends ads after receipts
58:30 - Ring Cameras Are Being Used to Control and Surveil Overworked Delivery Workers
1:00:42 - ‘SiriSpy’ iOS bug allowed apps to eavesdrop on your Siri conversations before fix

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State of ROCm 5.3 in 2022: 6x Mi210, 1petaflop, in the 2u Supermicro AS -2114GT-DNR

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Wendell dives back into his new 2u Supermicro AS-2114GT-DNR server to talk more specifically about the 6 AMD Instinct MI210s held within! So many flops!

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The Level1 Show October 26 2022: Step Into My Parler, Said The Dying Company to the Rapper

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0:00 - Intro
0:49 - Apple announces new iPad Pro with M2 chip and Wi-Fi 6E
1:15 - New iPad Only Supports First-Gen Apple Pencil, Requires Adapter to Charge
2:26 - Apple bows to pressure, drops plan to buy Chinese memory chips
3:16 - Intel 13900k is Here! Give it Power and It'll be Powerful!!
4:27 - Pixel Watch teardown shows off “ugly” insides, gives strong first-gen vibes
5:27 - Pine64 Ox64 is a Raspberry Pi Pico-sized single-board PC with a RISC-V processor
6:05 - Microsoft preps DirectStorage 1.1 with GPU decompression for faster game loads
7:02 - GeForce RTX 4090 Has a Spirit Level to Prevent GPU Sagging
7:52 - USB-C can hit 120Gbps with newly published USB4 Version 2.0 spec
8:32 - Starlink unveils airplane service—Musk says it’s like using Internet at home
9:21 - BMW will build a $1.7 billion EV battery factory in South Carolina
9:58 - Google “doubles down” on Pixel hardware, cuts Google Assistant support
10:53 - Amazon’s attrition costs $8 billion annually according to leaked documents. And it gets worse.
12:42 - Microsoft layoffs October 2022: The tech giant cuts nearly 1,000 jobs
12:57 - Stripe Takes Steps To Prune Workforce
13:24 - Don’t worry, Uber WILL find a way to advertise to you
14:04 - RIP Apple TV HD: Apple went all-in on 4K yesterday
14:43 - Microsoft is building an Xbox mobile gaming store to take on Apple and Google
15:59 - Netflix cloud, PC gaming efforts confirmed
17:16 - Netflix password-sharing crackdown will roll out globally in ‘early 2023’ — and here’s how it could work
18:08 - Ubuntu's New Terminal 'Ad' is Angering Users
19:24 - Bitcoin Fails to Produce 1 Block for Over an Hour
19:59 - Uber Eats now delivers cannabis in Canada
21:15 - ‘A tipping point for higher ed’: Google launches new, low-cost online programs for high-demand jobs
22:17 - Workers form union at Waymo, Google's self-driving car company
22:49 - Workers at second Apple store vote to join union
24:40 - Apple Card will add savings accounts to earn interest on Daily Cash rewards
25:25 - Nikola NKLA founder Trevor Milton found guilty of fraud
26:32 - Meta Horizon Worlds metaverse losing users, falling short of goals
27:18 - Meta says it will sell Giphy to comply with UK breakup order
28:01 - Mark Zuckerberg takes shot on iMessage, says WhatsApp more ‘private and secure'
28:39 - Untangling The Wire’s accusations about Meta and Instagram moderation in India
30:28 - Bernard Arnault Sells Private Jet so People Won't Track Him
32:57 - Planned cuts at Twitter likely to hurt content moderation, user security
34:11 - ‘Responsible social media’ council looks to bridge divides on tech
35:11 - Kanye West to acquire ‘uncancelable’ social media platform Parler

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Too Hot? How much Heat Do Intel and AMD Actually give off?

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Maybe not as much as you think! Wendell delves into the details of the 12000k series vs the Ryzen 7000 series to show you what's actually going on!
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1u Servers are DEAD! Long Live 2u Servers! But Why? -Ft. Supermicro AS -2114GT-DNR

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Is this was the future looks like? More like, this is what the future will sound like! At least until they make quieter fans. Join Wendell as he goes over his 2u GamersNexus project! Is it a super computer? Pretty much! Is it expensive? Yeah, $70,000! Is Wendell like a little kid in a candy shop? You Betcha!

System Specs: https://www.supermicro.com/en/Aplus/system/2U/2114/AS-2114GT-DNR.cfm

GPU Specs: https://www.amd.com/en/products/server-accelerators/amd-instinct-mi210

GamersNexus Vid: https://youtu.be/GrOsiCZ9MVE

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