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Tagged “Hardware”
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EVGA and Nvidia Fallout, RTX 4090 Leaks & YouTube Ads
This episode covers the massive industry shake-up caused by EVGA ending its decades-long GPU partnership with Nvidia. The hosts delve into the toxic nature of Nvidia's business relationships, including their restrictive pricing policies an…
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USB4 2.0, Ryzen 7000, and Japan's Floppy Disk War
This episode covers a wide range of tech news and industry discussions, starting with the perplexing naming convention of USB4 2.0 and the impressive raw performance boost to 80 Gbps. The hosts also touch upon Japan's efforts to modernize …
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WAN Show: Lab Branding Update, Internet Woes, and VESA
This episode of the WAN Show covers the branding resolution for LTT Labs after a name conflict with Sarah Dietschy's Lab22, highlighting the progress of their internal testing robotics. Luke details his frustrating experience with ISP bill…
2h 52m -
Intel Arc GPU Rumors, Optane Discontinuation, and Overkill Computers
This episode covers the high-stakes rumors surrounding Intel's potential cancellation of dedicated discrete Arc gaming GPUs due to persistent hardware and driver issues. The hosts also discuss the discontinuation of Intel Optane and engage…
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Intel Arc GPU Reveal, RAM Latency, and Tech Industry Trends
This episode of The WAN Show covers a technical breakdown of RAM performance, specifically debunking myths around frequency and latency trade-offs. The guests, Ryan Shrout and Tom Peterson from Intel, offer an exclusive look at the Intel A…
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Linus' New Haircut, Comment Spam, and Intel Crypto Miners
This episode covers a range of tech industry news and personal updates. The hosts discuss the polarizing reception of Linus's new haircut, which has become a major point of community debate. A significant portion of the conversation focuse…
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Crypto Crash, Amazon Turnover, and Lab 2 Updates
This episode of The WAN Show covers a variety of pressing industry news and personal project updates. Linus provides a critical update on the Lab 2 drama, urging the community to cease harassment of former tenants while detailing the ongoi…
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Linus and Luke: Lab Troubles, Smart Home Rage and Tech News
This episode of the WAN Show is heavy on reality checks and industry frustrations. Linus opens up about the massive logistical and physical hurdles at their new lab facility, which was left in a state of disrepair by the previous tenant. T…
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LTT Labs Expansion, Apple Repair, and TeamViewer Rants
This episode focuses on the major structural changes at Linus Media Group as they officially welcome Gary Key to lead the new LTT Labs division. The team outlines a long-term strategy to shift from general content creation to high-end, cat…
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WAN Show: COVID-19, Dell's Proprietary RAM, and Tech Ethics
In this episode, the team discusses a week of major setbacks, including Linus testing positive for COVID-19 right as they prepared for a collaboration with Shank Mods. The team reflects on the challenges of operating understaffed and the i…
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The WAN Show: EU Digital Markets Act, Lapsus Hacks, & New LTT Merch
This episode focuses on the EU's Digital Markets Act, a landmark legislative package designed to enforce interoperability and fair competition among big tech companies. The hosts passionately discuss why pro-consumer laws, better privacy c…
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Apple Hardware Fixes and Tech Innovations
This episode covers intense frustration with Apple's new Mac Studio and Studio Display, specifically criticizing the lack of user-replaceable parts and the absurd fixed power cables. The team transitions to exciting hardware updates, inclu…
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Newegg Controversy, Sony Buys Bungie, and Facebook's Crash
This episode of the WAN Show addresses the critical Gamers Nexus report concerning Newegg's problematic RMA policies and the denial of refunds for motherboards with bent pins. The hosts analyze the broader implications for the computer har…
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Ad Blocking, Nvidia-Arm Deal & Tech News
This episode covers the heated online backlash following Linus's comments on ad blocking, which he defines as a form of piracy because it avoids the intended payment structure for content creators. The conversation transitions to the likel…
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NVIDIA RTX 2060 12GB Scandal & The Game Awards Summary
This episode covers the controversial and largely inaccessible launch of the NVIDIA RTX 2060 12GB, analyzing its high price point and the suspicion that its design serves cryptocurrency mining interests rather than the gaming community. Th…
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Gamers Nexus Scandal & PC as Ultimate Hardware Debates
This episode covers a wide range of tech discourse, starting with a skeptical look at the Golden Joystick Awards' decision to label the PC as the ultimate hardware of all time. The hosts debate the criteria for such awards, questioning why…
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Intel 12th Gen, Linux Gaming & Product Development
This episode of the WAN Show centers on the fallout and technical decisions behind the Intel 12th Gen review, emphasizing the importance of long-term product evaluation in tech journalism. The discussion shifts into the ongoing Linux gamin…
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Alder Lake Leaks, MacBook Pro Refresh, and Tech Ethics
This episode covers the recent, unauthorized retail appearances of Intel's 12th-gen CPUs and why such leaks undermine independent tech journalism and consumer trust. The discussion shifts to Apple's latest MacBook Pro, where the hosts disc…
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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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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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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…
1h 27m -
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…
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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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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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