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Tagged “TechNews”
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TrueSpec Cables Launch, Tech Industry Trends, & Dark Patterns
This episode focuses on the successful but high-pressure launch of LTT's TrueSpec cables, detailing the complexities of inventory management, manufacturing, and technical validation. Beyond the cables, the hosts explore the stark realities…
2h 53m -
Micron Exits Consumer DRAM, Netflix Casting Killed, and WB Acquisition
This episode covers the significant announcement that Micron is phasing out its consumer-focused Crucial DRAM brand to focus on high-margin enterprise and AI needs, fueling concerns over long-term memory pricing and reduced competition. Th…
3h 56m -
YouTube Policy Changes, AI Astroturfing, and Robot Butlers
This episode covers a wide range of industry shifts, beginning with YouTube's controversial new policies regarding AI-powered upscaling and stricter enforcement against gambling and violent content. The hosts explore how these rules might …
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WAN Show: Android Sideloading, Battlefield 6 & Framework GPUs
This episode of The WAN Show covers a wide range of industry shifts, starting with Android's controversial new developer verification process for side-loading, which critics fear may lead to a more restrictive ecosystem. The hosts dive dee…
3h 17m -
Tech Controversies, AI Realities & WAN Show Misadventures
This episode of the WAN Show delves into the current state of the tech industry, highlighting Intel's massive layoffs and the evolving landscape of AI regulation. Linus and Luke critically examine the limitations of AI as a development ass…
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Microsoft Replaces BSoD, Dbrand Fail, and RTX 5050 News
This episode covers major tech news including Microsoft's update to the kernel error screen, transitioning from the iconic BSoD to a more informative black screen. The team critiques Nvidia's latest RTX 5050 launch and discusses Dbrand's t…
3h 19m -
Nvidia Controversy, Nintendo Legal Woes, and Tech News
This episode covers a wide range of tech industry controversy and internal company dynamics. The discussion begins with accusations against Nvidia for allegedly burying negative press regarding the RTX 5060 launch by withholding driver acc…
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Ad Blockers, Intel Woes, and Oblivion Remastered
This episode covers a wide array of topics starting with the blatant hypocrisy of Google running ads for ad blockers on YouTube despite restricting educational content about them. The discussion expands to Intel's ongoing struggles with it…
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LTT Economics, Bankruptcy Concerns, and Tech Industry Trends
This episode covers the complex economics of Linus Media Group, addressing community speculation on revenue and the necessity of merchandise as a key income stream. The conversation extends to broader industry trends, including a skeptical…
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GPU Scarcity: RTX 5070, Radeon 9070 Disappointment
This episode explores the turbulent launch of the new NVIDIA RTX 5070 and AMD Radeon 9070 cards, focusing on the lack of MSRP availability and questionable industry pricing practices. The hosts dissect how board partners are navigating thi…
1h 58m -
AMD RX 9070 Analysis, Mac OS Frustrations & LTT Milestones
This episode covers a dense range of technical and industry topics. Linus and Luke discuss the upcoming AMD RX 9070 and 9070 XT cards, analyzing their pricing, RDNA 4 potential, and the ongoing struggle for Intel B580 availability. Linus s…
4h 15m -
GeForce Melting: Hardware Fails & Real Estate Madness
This episode covers the technical and social implications of persistent melting issues with NVIDIA's 12V-2x6 power connectors on high-end GPUs like the RTX 5090. The discussion dives into the lack of individual pin monitoring and proposes …
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Influencer Lawsuits, Social Media Bans, and Tech Power
This WAN Show episode navigates the intersection of digital culture and corporate responsibility. Key topics include a bizarre lawsuit where influencers are battling over proprietary "vibes" and home aesthetics, prompting a debate on wheth…
3h 09m -
Apple M4 Mac Mini Review, AI Minecraft & Tech News
This episode covers Apple's latest lineup, primarily focusing on the M4 Mac Mini, which offers an excellent base experience at $599 but suffers from severe price scaling for upgrades. The hosts engage in a friendly contest comparing this e…
2h 42m -
Nvidia's Hardware Downgrade & Peloton's New Fees
This episode covers NVIDIA's controversial decision to quietly launch a slower GDDR6 version of the RTX 4070, sparking a discussion on unethical branding and the importance of transparency for consumers. The conversation shifts to Peloton,…
3h 58m -
AINecks, Skill-Based Matchmaking, and Tech Industry News
This episode covers a wide range of tech and lifestyle topics, starting with the bizarre Friend AI necklace and the implications of the loneliness epidemic. The heavy hitters include a deep dive into the debate surrounding skill-based matc…
2h 47m -
Adobe Lawsuit, ARM Laptops & NVIDIA Dominance
This WAN show episode covers the major FTC and DOJ lawsuit against Adobe for using deceptive subscription practices and dark patterns, a topic that sparks a broader discussion on corporate accountability. The hosts also dive into the launc…
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Windows Wi-Fi Vulnerabilities, Apple WWDC, and YT Ad Wars
This episode covers a major Windows Wi-Fi security flaw that allows for unauthenticated remote code execution, making immediate updates essential. The conversation shifts to Apple's recent WWDC announcements, which included long-awaited fe…
2h 22m -
Computex Trends, AI Hardware, and IKEA Metaverse Careers
This episode focuses on the major tech announcements from Computex, particularly the intense battle for dominance in the processor market as Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm vie for the future of mobile and AI computing. The hosts break down the r…
2h 26m -
NVIDIA GeForce Now, Yuzu Settlement, and Hardware News
This episode covers a range of critical industry updates, beginning with NVIDIA's GeForce Now rollout of VRR support, while questioning the value proposition of their new daily pricing tiers. The conversation transitions into a deep dive o…
3h 56m -
Nvidia's Massive $2T Market Cap, Reddit IPO & Tech News
This episode covers a wide array of high-stakes technology news, starting with a deep dive into NVIDIA's meteoric rise to a $2 trillion valuation driven by the current AI Hyper Boom. The discussion turns to Reddit's upcoming IPO and a cont…
2h 46m -
Twitch TOS Changes, Epic v. Google & YouTube Monetization Updates
The episode primarily covers the massive upheaval surrounding Twitch's briefly implemented policy allowing artistic nudity and the company's subsequent reversal. Linus and Luke delve into the core arguments regarding platform responsibilit…
3h 27m -
Elon Musk's Ad Attack, LTT Backpack Testing & Merch Updates
This episode covers a wide array of topics, starting with Elon Musk's volatile response to advertisers on X. The hosts analyze the impracticality of corporate boycotts and the nature of online advertising. A significant portion of the show…
3h 22m -
JerryRigEverything & Dbrand Sue Casetify + Threadripper 7000
This episode covers the major copyright infringement lawsuit filed by Dbrand and JerryRigEverything against Casetify, providing evidence that Casetify copied their unique Teardown designs and even included Dbrand-specific easter eggs. The …
3h 52m -
Sam Altman Ousted, Fortnite Skins, and Tech News
This week's show covers the massive fallout from the boardroom coup at OpenAI as CEO Sam Altman is ousted, an event that has sent shockwaves through the tech sector due to the nonprofit's unusual governance. We also discuss Fortnite's cont…
3h 17m
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