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Tagged “AMD”
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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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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…
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Facebook Leak, Rocket Lake Pricing, and Twitch Drama
This episode covers the massive breach of 533 million Facebook user records, highlighting the dangers of social engineering despite no passwords being leaked. The conversation then pivots to CPU trends, noting that Intel is struggling to j…
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OnlyFans, Right to Repair, and Tech Industry News
This episode covers the surprising aftermath of the Linus Media Group's April Fool's foray into OnlyFans, which unexpectedly generated significant revenue and sparked a debate about the ethics of sex work and brand image. The conversation …
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Verified Gamer Program, Intel Rocket Lake, & GPU Mining
This episode covers the early retail leak of Intel's 11700K processor and its underwhelming performance compared to AMD's 5800X. The hosts announce the upcoming Verified Actual Gamer Program, a collaborative effort with manufacturers to se…
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AMD Ryzen 5000 Analysis & Apple A14X Benchmarks
This episode covers the launch of AMD's Ryzen 5000 series, highlighting the critical importance of memory speed for achieving top-tier performance. The hosts analyze why discrepancy occurs in benchmark results among reviewers, attributing …
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AMD Big Navi Reveal, Intel Rocket Lake, & Oculus Jailbreak
This episode of The WAN Show covers the highly anticipated reveal of AMD's Big Navi (Radeon 6000 series) graphics cards, with the hosts analyzing their performance claims against NVIDIA's latest offerings and discussing potential risks lik…
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NVIDIA GPU Sales, GameStop-Microsoft Deal & Tech News
This WAN show covers major shifts in the GPU market, specifically NVIDIA's decision to end direct online sales of RTX 3000 Founders Edition cards to combat bot-purchasing, leaving Best Buy as the primary outlet. The hosts delve into the st…
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Zen 3 Leaks, Pixel 5 Review & ARM Emulation Updates
This episode covers a range of major tech news, starting with leaked benchmarks for AMD's upcoming Ryzen 7 5800X, which suggests impressive performance gains that could challenge Intel's top chips. The discussion moves to Google's latest h…
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Xbox Series X/S Analysis, Water-Cooled Chair & Tech News
This episode of the WAN Show centers on the disruption caused by Microsoft's aggressive Xbox Series X and Series S announcements. The hosts analyze how bundling hardware with Game Pass and EA Play creates an unprecedented value proposition…
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Intel 7nm Delay, NVIDIA/ARM Rumors & Technology Analysis
This episode of the WAN show covers major shifts in the tech industry, beginning with Intel's significant manufacturing struggles. Intel has officially announced substantial delays for its 7nm process, leading them to consider unconvention…
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Cancel Culture Trends, Ryzen Threadripper, and Tech Industry News
This episode of the WAN Show delves into the complex realm of online identity and cancel culture, prompted by high-profile creators removing years of content. The hosts navigate the challenges of growing up on the internet, acknowledging t…
1h 22m -
Twitch Drama, Intel Marketing Controversies, and Mixer's End
This episode of The WAN Show covers a whirlwind of high-profile industry news. The hosts deconstruct Intel's recent marketing slides, arguing that the company employed misleading comparisons and cherry-picked benchmarks to falsely claim su…
1h 24m -
NVIDIA GPU Leaks, AMD Ryzen XT, and Spot the Robot
This episode covers the latest hardware news, focusing heavily on leaks regarding NVIDIA's transition to a new high-end graphics lineup, specifically the RTX 3080 and 3090. The hosts break down the potential performance gains and the confu…
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NCIX Relaunch, Apple Security, and Tech Industry Trends
This episode covers a wide array of topics, ranging from the bizarre return of the NCIX US website to serious discussions on the future of tech conferences like CES. The hosts break down Apple's proactive anti-theft security measures on st…
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Ryzen XT Leaks, Social Media Censorship, and Tech Debates
This WAN show episode covers a variety of tech topics, starting with credible rumors about AMD's upcoming Ryzen 3rd Gen XT refresh, which promises modest clock speed bumps. The hosts analyze the broader competitive landscape between AMD an…
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Intel 10th Gen, AMD Zen 3 Support, and Tech Controversies
In this episode, the hosts dive into the fallout from Intel's 10th Gen launch and the subsequent online controversy, stressing the importance of evaluating semiconductor companies based on long-term reliability and engineering talent rathe…
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AMD CPU Controversy, Xbox Disappointment, and Apple Updates
This episode of the WAN Show tackles several major industry developments. The primary focus is the controversy surrounding AMD's decision to restrict Zen 3 processor support to only 500-series motherboards, sparking debate about platform l…
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Tech Rumors, Mobile GPUs, and Gaming Ownership
This episode focuses on the exciting rumors surrounding a partnership between Samsung and AMD to bring Radeon graphics to mobile devices, potentially revolutionizing the mobile gaming landscape. The pair also dives into the shift toward cr…
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AMD Ryzen 3, Facebook Pseudoscience, and RTX Voice
This episode covers a significant shake-up in the hardware market as AMD introduces the Ryzen 3 3100 and 3300X, bringing high-tier performance to entry-level builds. The conversation shifts to corporate ethics and platform responsibility, …
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Tech Update: 5G Myths, PS5 Controllers & COVID Tracking
This episode of the WAN show navigates a mix of serious technological discourse and lighthearted banter. The hosts discuss the concerning trend of people setting fire to 5G towers due to misinformation regarding COVID-19, while emphasizing…
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Working From Home: COVID-19 Tech, Streaming & Remote Work
This episode covers the broad technological and social adaptations forced by the COVID-19 pandemic. Linus and Luke discuss the strains on global internet infrastructure, leading to lower default video quality on platforms like YouTube. The…
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Intel Security Flaw, E-commerce Counterfeits, and Tech News
This episode covers a range of critical tech news, starting with the discovery of an unpatchable security flaw in Intel's CSME, requiring users to prioritize physical security. The discussion shifts to the accountability of e-commerce plat…
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Private Internet Access Acquisition, Intel Stock, and Gaming Rivals
This episode covers the recent acquisition of Private Internet Access by Cape Technologies, featuring a detailed discussion on no-log policies, transparency, and community trust. The hosts analyze potentially misleading stock buyback strat…
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