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Sep 6, 2021 • 1h 16min

China Just Ruined 100M Childhoods - WAN Show September 3, 2021

Enter TEAMGROUP's Back-to-school giveaway here: https://lmg.gg/teamgroupgiveaway PC or no PC Application Form: https://lmg.gg/VjTSW Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119) [0:00] Chapters. [1:20] Intro. [1:50] Topic #1: China limits time for gaming.     7:32 Arm China goes rogue.     15:07 How the ban might help with monitoring. [21:47] Topic #2: Red-dit banning subred-dits. [31:59] Sponsors.     32:07 Backblaze cloud storage.     33:05 Ridge wallet.     34:24 Squarespace website builder. [35:27] Topic #3: The origin of Floatplane. [46:39] LTTstore new merch. [49:18] Topic #4: SK bills against Apple and Google.     51:10 Apple links paying OUT of App Store.     55:30 Apple CSAM delayed due to backlash. [58:24] Topic #5: A day off Twitch. [1:10:16] Topic #6: New gameshow - PC or NO PC. [1:11:15] Superchats. [1:16:26] Wrapping up. [1:17:12] Outro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 30, 2021 • 1h 8min

YOU CAN INSTALL WINDOWS 11!! - WAN Show August 27, 2021

Checkout TEAMGROUP's Team Event and enter to win a Nintendo Switch at: https://lmg.gg/Teamevent Try FreshBooks free, for 30 days, no credit card required at https://www.freshbooks.com/wan Check out our other Podcasts: Carpool Critics Movie Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (courtesy of NoKi1119) [0:00] Chapters. [1:14] Intro. [1:51] Topic #1: Windows 11 system requirements.    3:14 Compatible CPUs.     5:54 Reasoning behind the restrictions.     7:48 Restrictions do NOT apply to clean install.     10:24 No performance gain in gaming.     12:10 Talking about the OEM licenses. [15:42] Topic #2: Samsung & WD swapping SSD components.     17:00 WD's NAND swap on SN550.     18:03 Explaining SLC cache and performance.     21:06 Discussing WD's NAS controversy.     24:17 Samsung's NAND swap on 970 Evo Plus. [31:22] Sponsors.     31:37 Green Man Gaming games.     32:29 PDFelement editor.     33:05 Secret Lab chairs. [35:22] LTTstore new merch. [36:52] Topic #3: OnlyFans reverts content ban & policies. [46:05] Topic #4: TSMC raising prices due to shortage. [51:38] Topic #5: Apple settling developer lawsuit.     52:59 Summarizing the lawsuit. [1:00:44] Topic #6: Samsung disables Z Fold 3 cameras. [1:02:54] Superchats. [1:09:03] Wrapping up. [1:09:20] Outro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 23, 2021 • 1h 9min

Should we Make Our Own OnlyFans Competitor? - WAN Show August 20, 2021

Buy the Elgato Facecam today at https://geni.us/cvxrCH Buy a Seasonic Ultra Titanium PSU On Amazon: https://geni.us/q4lnefC On NewEgg: https://lmg.gg/8KV3S Start your build today at https://www.buildredux.com/linus Timestamps  (Courtesy of NoKi1119) [0:00] Chapters. [2:18] Intro. [3:03] Topic #1: OnlyFans banning NSFW content.    3:26 LTT's OnlyFans.     5:07 OnlyFans is NOT explicitly adult content.     9:55 Comparing to Tumblr's decision.     11:23 Discussing policies.     16:12 Floatplane could have been an adult site.     18:58 Is this the end of OnlyFans?     21:34 How the adult industry shapes techs.     23:55 LTT would not be involved in the industry. [26:56] Topic #2: ARC: Intel's new brand.     27:20 Discussing ARC and specs.     31:44 Intel's Alder Lake and specs.     33:59 In-CPU EMC technology. [35:54] Sponsors.     36:01 Build Redux PC Builder.     36:31 Elgato Facecam.     37:34 Seasonic's Ultra Titanium PSUs. [38:03] Topic #3: Epic copies Among Us in Fortnite.     40:39 Comparisons between the games. [44:51] Topic #4: Gigabyte responds to "exploding" PSUs. [47:55] Topic #5: Halo Infinite has NO co-op. [51:23] LTTstore new merch. [54:03] Superchats. [1:03:51] Most purchased LTT lanyards [1:05:47] Wrapping up. [1:06:08] Outro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 16, 2021 • 1h 22min

NVIDIA's CEO is FAKE - WAN Show August 13, 2021

Sign up for Setapp and get a free 7-day trial at https://stpp.co/WANshow Check out our other Podcasts: Carpool Critics Movie Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-o... Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119 - Note: Times may be off due to change of sponsors, sorry!) [0:00] Chapters. [1:15] Intro. [1:44] Topic #1: Jensen was fake ALL ALONG!     3:42 How the keynote was created.     4:21 Nvidia's response to an article.     10:13 Poll: Which Jensen was fake.     20:52 Shrek "deepfake".     24:52 Steve promoting LTTstore ft. Linus's rant. [26:28] Topic #2: Gigabyte's PSUs catching fire.     27:13 Newegg bundling dangerous PSU's.     30:13 How bundling directly help companies.     39:12 Gigabyte's response.     42:26 Half of Steve's PSUs failed.     44:08 Discussing Newegg reviews.     46:06 Most those in ETU cheaped out on the PSU. [47:24] Sponsors.     47:33 Build Redux PC Builder.     48:31 Ridge Wallet.     49:15 Honey eCommerce Coupons. [--] Topic #2 Cont.: Gigabyte's PSUs catching fire.     49:52 Discussing PSU selections on ETU.     52:42 Anthony defends his PSU choice. [53:16] Topic #3: Do not sue, for Amazon pays for damages. [57:31] LTTstore new merch. [59:00] Topic #4: Facebook shuts down researchers. [1:00:19] Topic #4.5: House bill against Apple and Google. [1:03:29] Topic #5: Asus's RTX3070-8G-NOCTUA.     1:04:18 Noctua dethroned by Phanteks fans.     1:05:45 Discussing Samsung's new phones. [1:07:35] Superchats. [1:21:27] Wrapping up. [1:22:09] Outro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 9, 2021 • 1h 28min

I Have MORE to Say About Steam Deck - WAN Show August 6, 2021

Visit https://www.squarespace.com/WAN and use offer code WAN for 10% off Try FreshBooks free, for 30 days, no credit card required at https://www.freshbooks.com/wan Save 10% at Ridge Wallet with offer code WAN at https://www.ridge.com/WAN Check out our other Podcast: Carpool Critics Movie Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (courtesy of NoKi1119) [0:00] Chapters. [1:35] Intro. [2:10] Topic #1: Valve's Steam Deck.    3:25  Steam Deck is a Linux PC.    5:49  Hardware specs.    10:41  The Deck's screen.    17:26  Comments on LTT's video.    22:53  Valve's dedication.    29:39  Ergonomics, buttons and joystick.    37:31  Aggressive pricing. [44:38] Topic #2: Apple scans devices for CSAM.    47:31  Issues with monitoring privacy.    49:07  Possible exploitation. [51:38] Sponsors.    51:47  Freshbooks Accounting.    52:53  Ridge Wallet.    54:00  Squarespace Website Creator. [54:56] Topic #3: Activision's Blizzard.    55:14  Blizzard's President resigns.    56:24  Shareholders are suing too. [1:02:42] Topic #4: Do NOT buy from KWEST.    1:03:58  KWEST's "reasons" for not shipping orders.    1:05:07  Fake FDA, links and phone number. [1:05:41] LTTstore merch. [1:08:22] Topic #5: New TPM hacked within 30 minutes. [1:11:09] Topic #6: Corsair's DDR5 modules needs cooling. [1:14:45] Superchats. [1:26:04] Wrapping up. [1:26:22] Outro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 3, 2021 • 1h 56min

Dell Gaming PCs Got Banned - DON'T PANIC - WAN Show July 30, 2021

Try FreshBooks free, for 30 days, no credit card required at https://www.freshbooks.com/wan Check out our other Podcasts: Carpool Critics Movie Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119) [0:00] Chapters. [1:31] Intro. [2:12] Topic #1: Dell's Gaming PCs banned in some states.    2:41 Cancellation of Alienware shipments.    3:10 Title 20 "Energy Efficiency Regulations."    3:57 Dell's store shows which model passes Title 20. [7:04] Topic #2: Activision's Blizzard case is getting worse.    7:14 Summarizing the case and new updates.    8:30 Activision hired WilmerHale.    10:36 Blizzard's "Bill Cosby Suite". [17:00] Topic #3: AMD launched RX6600 at ChinaJoy.    17:50 Discussing pricing of materials needed for GPUs.    18:40 AMD and Nvidia reported double the annual revenue.    20:58 Cryptocurrency is a factor on GPU supply.    21:57 Discussing the RX6600 & better DPW.    23:09 Decrease in used GPU prices stalled. [24:23] Topic #4: Intel reveals naming of the new node.    26:03 Qualcomm and Amazon are now Intel's chipmakers.    29:43 Linus defending Intel's rebranding.    33:43 Mentioning AMD's old misleading Athlon rating. [35:42] Sponsors.    35:50 Freshbooks Accounting.    37:19 Graphus Anti Phishing Defense.    41:35 Seasonic Power Supplies. [42:01] Topic #5: Update on Samsung's The Wall    42:29 Neither the SR nor TP know who Linus is.    50:34 Installer does NOT recommend The Wall.    58:57 Linus will buy a MicroLED display later.    1:00:55 Alternatives (TVs and projectors). [1:09:12] New LTTstore merch. [1:10:19] Topic #6: Valve responds to the antitrust lawsuit. [1:17:12] Topic #7: Linus wishing to invest in Framework.    1:18:37 Problems with owning stock.    1:25:40 Alternatives to investing.    1:30:31 Poll #1: Should Linus invest in Framework?    1:32:36 Viewers opinions on the investment.    1:43:36 Anthony shares his thoughts.    1:44:11 Poll #2: After the statements, to invest or not? [1:47:29] Superchats. [1:52:47] Genius superchat suggestion. [1:57:00] Wrapping up. [1:57:58] Outro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 26, 2021 • 1h 49min

Talk me Down from The Wall... - WAN Show July 23, 2021

Pre-order Megapro's new 24-in-1 Precision Screwdriver at https://lmg.gg/MegaproWAN Start your build today at https://www.buildredux.com/linus Try FreshBooks free, for 30 days, no credit card required at https://www.freshbooks.com/wan Check out our other Podcasts: Carpool Critics Movie Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtacy of NoKi1119) [0:00] Chapters [1:39] Intro [2:40] Topic #1: Blizzard civil lawsuit.    4:24 Discrimination and sexual conduct.    5:34 Activision's response to the allegations.    6:16 Harassment towards female workers.    9:17 Discussing the response. [18:47] Topic #2: Samsung's second generation 'The Wall'.    19:37 Specifications of the new display.    20:29 Advantages of MicroLED.    21:29 Wattage and required cooling.    35:42 Possible content using the display.    44:05 Golden controller being sold.    46:34 Sony projectors and others as a substitute. [54:52] Sponsors    55:31 Megapro's Screwdriver.    56:22 Freshbooks Accounting.    57:34 Redux PC Builder. [58:38] New LTTstore merch. [1:02:48] Topic #3: 30% decrease in WoW players during the pandemic.    1:03:06 Reasons behind the decrease. [1:03:56] Topic #3.5: Amazon's MMO "New World" bricks RTX 3090's. [1:08:20] Topic #4: Spectrum Eve monitor.    1:10:01 Poll: To cover or not to cover?    1:12:45 Reasons behind the interest. [1:13:18] Topic #5: 'Freedom Phone'.    1:13:46 Discussing Finman's claims.    1:16:03 FP is a more expensive UMIDIGI phone. [1:19:34] Topic #6: Bezos brothers went to space.    1:21:27 Jeff thanking Amazon employees and customers for this. [1:23:46] Topic #7: Nvidia's MediaTek ARM CPU demo.    1:25:58 Scientist patched Linux on RISC-V CPU with RX 6700 XT.    1:27:38 Intel's (leaked) 12th generation is in 10nm. [1:28:07] Superchats (& Impersonating Jeff Bezos) [1:46:44] Wrapping up [1:47:13] Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 19, 2021 • 1h 21min

The Most Exciting Gaming PC in YEARS - WAN Show July 16, 2021

Visit https://www.squarespace.com/WAN and use offer code WAN for 10% off Try Pulseway for free and start remotely monitoring and managing your server or PC at https://geni.us/pulseway Save 10% at Ridge Wallet with offer code WAN at https://www.ridge.com/WAN Check out our other Podcasts: Carpool Critics Movie Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of Chico Veinte Minutos): 0:00 Presentation. 1:16 Intro. 1:47 Steam Deck. 38:29 GitHub Co-Pilot. 47:18 Sponsors. 49:57 TSMC exploring new ways to cool silicon chips. 53:30 Intel is in talks to buy Global Foundries. 56:02 AMD Fidelity FX is now Open Source. 58:20 Microsoft announces Windows 360. 1:00:00 Alder Lake Leak. 1:03:50 Reprint of the old LTT underwear. 1:04:40 "Gaming" on Netflix. 1:05:11 Superchats 1:13:25 Steam Deck RDNA 2 Graphics Mention Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 12, 2021 • 1h 31min

Cheap GPUs are FINALLY Coming Back!! - WAN Show July 9, 2021

Get 25% off Display Fusion with code WANSHOW at: https://lmg.gg/DisplayFusion Use code LTT for $50 off MAXNOMIC gaming chairs at https://geni.us/needforseat until July 18, 2021 Buy a Seasonic Ultra Titanium PSU On Amazon: https://geni.us/q4lnefC On NewEgg: https://lmg.gg/8KV3S Check out our other Podcasts: Carpool Critics Movie Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119) [0:00] Chapters [01:41] Intro [02:15] Topic #1: Cryptocurrency crackdown in China leading to Graphics Card prices to drop.     02:37 Reasons behind the drop in prices.    08:24 Discussing local prices.    10:19 eBay prices on GPUs are dropping.    11:30 The energy factor affecting Cryptomining in China.    13:25 Cryptocurrencies dipping and Linus wanting to invest.    15:34 The effect of chips shortage on the GPU pricing and future releases. [19:40] Topic #2: Biden directing F.T.C. to make new regulations for Right-to-Repair.    19:40 Biden issuing an Executive order towards F.T.C. and its regulations.    21:00 Right to Repair already exists in automotive repairs.    23:00 How the executive order helps farmers.    26:12 Directive includes DoD and mobile phone contractors. [29:14] Sponsors.    29:22 DisplayFusion multi-monitor manager.    30:23 NeedForSeat gaming chairs.    31:50  Seasonic Power Supply (and more). [32:54] Topic #2.5: Nintendo Switch "Pro" Controversy.    32:54 Expectations V.S. Reality.    36:48 Linus's experience with the Switch.    39:14 Linus appreciates Nintendo's consistency.    40:12 Linus's games of choice on Switch. [43:20] Topic #3: Google Play Store is under fire.    44:05 Google's Response to the whole lawsuit.    46:35 Google anti-consumer policies on subscription-based streaming services.    51:23 Lawsuit requires Google to "allow" for the removal of pre-installed apps.    53:22 Thoughts on Google's response.    56:02  LTTstore has a discount. [57:24] Topic #3.5: China uses Facial Recognition to control gamers.    58:25 Spending money on lootboxes  IS gambling.    59:46 Parents should enforce the limits, NOT the government.    1:00:50 China's 996 working hours system. [1:03:06] Topic #4: Linus's new house challenges.    1:04:46 The house heating problem.    1:06:40 Whole house water-cooling.?    1:08:47 Discussing computers.    1:13:57 Home theater.    1:17:46 Linus's home plan ft MsPaint. [1:22:44] Not-So-Superchats. [1:32:15] Wrapping up. [1:32:24] Outro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 6, 2021 • 56min

3nm CPUs Are Coming! - WAN Show July 2, 2021

Start your build today at https://www.buildredux.com/linus Honey automatically applies the best coupon codes to save you money at  different online checkouts, try it now at https://www.joinhoney.com/linus Save 10% at Ridge Wallet with offer code WAN at https://www.ridge.com/WAN  Check out our other Podcasts: Carpool Critics Movie Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of dashnog) 0:00 Introducing topics, roll intro, sponsors 1:54 Windows 11 CPU & TPM requirements      - 15:14 Microsoft claims using TPM and secure boot report 60% less malware.      - 16:18 Anybody who runs PCIe 4 will have TPM 2.0.      - 17:54 TPM is a nightmare for repairs.      - 21:08 Win 11 minimum requirements can make software optimizations easier. 22:26 Why should people backup their data?      - 31:42 Dropbox can't read/doesn't own user's data because it's encrypted. 33:38 Sponsor break 35:36 Linus' new house 48:16 Former Microsoft employee stole $10M in Xbox Gift Cards 50:50 Intel & Apple are the first to 3nm CPUs in late 2022.  52:58 Superchats & outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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