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Steam Deck Repair, Linux Gaming & Twitch Leak
This episode covers Valve's commitment to right-to-repair via the Steam Deck and explores the environmental benefits of standard batteries for controllers. Linus and Luke discuss their challenging transition to Linux, focusing on the diffi…
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Windows 11 Performance Issues & The Linux Migration Challenge
This episode focuses on the potential performance impact of Windows 11's security features, leading the hosts to announce a major challenge: transitioning their primary workstations to Linux. They explore the feasibility of gaming on Linux…
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Steam Deck, USB-C Mandates, and China's Crypto Ban
This episode covers the pivotal movement toward Linux gaming compatibility as Valve prepares for the Steam Deck launch, enabling easy anti-cheat support on the Proton layer. The hosts delve into the ongoing debate over online cheating and …
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Apple Event Recap, LG Wall Tech, and Framework Updates
This episode of The WAN Show covers a wide array of tech topics, beginning with a detailed reaction to Apple's September event, highlighting the new A15 chip, the video-focused features of the iPhone 13 Pro, and the redesigned iPad Mini. T…
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Apple v. Epic, ProtonMail Privacy, and Facebook Glasses
This episode covers the key developments in the Apple v. Epic court ruling, where while Epic failed to prove total monopolistic behavior, Apple was ordered to lift restrictions on linking to external payment methods. The hosts also dive in…
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China's Gaming Ban, Reddit's Rules, and Twitch Issues
This episode of The WAN Show dives into a series of major tech and social issues. They start by analyzing China's aggressive new regulations, which limit minors to just one hour of online gaming on weekends. The discussion explores whether…
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Windows 11 Requirements, SSD NAND Swaps & Chip Prices
This episode of the WAN Show delves into the controversies surrounding hardware and software ecosystems. Microsoft has updated its Windows 11 requirements, effectively locking out many older CPUs from official upgrades while permitting cle…
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OnlyFans Strategy Shift, Intel Arc Debut, and Halo Infinite
This episode focuses on the major controversy surrounding OnlyFans' decision to ban sexually explicit content due to pressure from financial institutions, highlighting the significant risks platforms face when attempting to move away from …
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NVIDIA's Fake Keynote, Gigabyte Fire PSU Scandal & Amazon
This episode of the WAN Show dives into several major tech headlines. The discussion begins with the controversy surrounding NVIDIA's GTC 2021 keynote, where a 14-second simulated appearance of CEO Jensen Huang sparked a debate about the r…
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Steam Deck Deep Dive, Apple Privacy, and Blizzard Updates
This episode focuses on a comprehensive breakdown of the new Steam Deck, covering its AMD-powered hardware, the flexibility of the Linux-based ecosystem, and its potential to disrupt the handheld market. The discussion then pivots to Apple…
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Repairability, GPU Woes, and Investing in Framework
This episode focuses on several critical industry developments and personal decision-making processes. The hosts analyze the misrepresentation of Title 20 power efficiency laws affecting Dell desktops and discuss the deteriorating public r…
1h 56m -
Samsung's 'The Wall', Activision Blizzard Lawsuit & Tech Updates
This episode covers a range of high-stakes topics in the technology sector. The hosts lead with a critical discussion on the serious California lawsuit against Activision Blizzard regarding systemic toxic culture and discrimination. The co…
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Steam Deck Handheld & Tech News: Water Cooling & GitHub Copilot
This episode focuses on the announcement of the Valve Steam Deck, exploring its ergonomics, technical specifications, and the bold pricing strategy that makes it a groundbreaking handheld PC. The hosts discuss how the device runs SteamOS w…
1h 21m -
GPU Price Stabilization, Right to Repair, and Home Tech
This episode covers the welcome stabilization of GPU prices as Chinese cryptocurrency crackdowns cause a market shift favoring gamers over miners. The discussion pivots to the significant government moves toward Right to Repair, particular…
1h 31m -
Windows 11 Requirements, Data Security, and Home Tech
This episode focuses on the ongoing confusion surrounding Windows 11 hardware compatibility, specifically the controversial CPU and TPM 2.0 requirements that Microsoft defends as necessary for security improvements. The hosts examine how t…
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Windows 11 Reveal: Impressions, Controversies, and Gaming
In this episode, the hosts analyze the official Windows 11 reveal, highlighting new UI aesthetics, improved touch integration, and gaming-focused features like DirectStorage. They voice frustration over the cryptic event presentation, the …
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NVIDIA Launch Woes, Facebook VR Ads, and Starlink Issues
This episode of the WAN Show delves into the controversy surrounding the apparent paper launch of NVIDIA's Founders Edition RTX 3070 Ti, arguing that the low MSRP served as a PR tactic rather than a realistic consumer purchase opportunity.…
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LG's Reviewer Pressure, Apple WWDC, and Crypto in Tesla
This episode focuses on the recent controversy surrounding pressure tactics applied by LG toward Hardware Unboxed, highlighting the disconnect between corporate expectations and how independent tech journalism actually functions. The team …
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RTX 3080 Ti Backlash, AMD's FidelityFX, and Tech Market Realities
This WAN Show episode addresses the controversy surrounding the RTX 3080 Ti review, arguing that the GPU serves a specific high-end market segment despite the optics of its pricing during a chip shortage. Linus clarifies that their positiv…
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AMD AM5 Socket, PCIe 5.0, Zen Booths, and Winget
This episode covers major hardware and software industry developments, starting with the technical transition of AMD to an LGA-style AM5 socket and the introduction of PCIe Gen 5 support for upcoming platforms. The discussion shifts to the…
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Apple's Upgraded Desktop, Chip Shortages, and Ford's EV Truck
This episode of the WAN Show dives deep into the latest tech rumors, including Apple's upcoming 40-core Pro desktop and the highly anticipated return of practical ports like HDMI on the MacBook Pro. The conversation transitions into the re…
1h 07m -
WAN Show: Intel vs AMD, Tech News & Crypto Drama
This episode of the WAN Show breaks down the latest in hardware and tech industry drama. The hosts analyze Intel's new mobile i9 CPU, questioning its battery life and performance benchmarks against AMD. They discuss the potential for Nvidi…
1h 20m -
Instagram Privacy, Disney Lightsabers, and Sennheiser
This episode of the WAN show covers a wide array of tech news, starting with Signal's creative ad experiment that exposed Facebook's invasive data collection habits. The conversation shifts to controversies surrounding major tech figures a…
1h 10m -
AMD Zen 5, 390Hz Monitors & Basecamp Controversy
This episode covers an array of topics ranging from bleeding-edge hardware to socio-economic commentary. AMD's upcoming 3nm Zen 5 processors and hybrid core designs are analyzed as a strategic move against the rise of ARM-based hardware in…
1h 18m -
Apple Event Analysis, New iMacs, and Exclusive Tech Drops
This episode covers the recent Apple event, focusing on the new M1-powered iPad Pro and the colorful iMac redesign. The hosts debate Apple's design choices, such as the white bezels and the removal of built-in Ethernet. The conversation ex…
1h 18m
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