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Linus Tech Tips
Every week Linus and Luke discuss the most current happenings in the technology universe.
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Jan 4, 2021 • 1h 11min
Foldable iPhone.. YES!! - WAN Show January 1, 2021
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0:00 Start
0:24 Linus And Luke's New Years experience.
1:42 Topics to be covered
3:09 Intro
3:52 Linus forgot something
4:30 Foldable iPhones and Apple's whole product ecosystem
4:40 Two different hinge designs
5:20 Apple has been introducing more SKUs of the iPhone since original launch
7:39 Apple is likely to make folding phones as a parallel product line
9:53 Nintendo is similar to Apple with killing popular products and reimagining it.
13:24 Future iPhone lineup predictions
14:33 iFold as a new device?
17:14 iPod's Reason for Existence
20:02 Airpod versus Beats
22:23 Beats May Have Been Bought to be Killed
24:35 Details on Foldable iPhone Prototypes
27:15 The Artificial Sun Rises in the East (Fusion Reactor)
27:22 Superconducting Fusion Tokamak Reactor Operates for 20 seconds
28:37 Current issues with fusion reactors
29:39 Tyler update
33:17 Hedge Fund Advices Intel to Outsource CPU Manufacturing
33:26 Just because you give someone funding does not mean you know how to use it.
35:18 Hedge fund demands intel shed CPU manufacturing.
37:03 Gamers Nexus Disappointment 2020 Build.
38:22 Hedge fund manager victim of Dunning-Kruger effect.
39:38 Linus's Speculation on TSMC Intel Collaboration
42:58 How Intel Differs From The Competition
45:06 Sponsor Spots ft Incorrect Banners
45:30 Redux
46:25 Seasonic
47:52 KernalCare
49:01 LMG hiring interview with Madison tomorrow
51:47 Linus selling water bottles on Amazon.
54:00 Apple knew about child labor for years.
55:50 Shroud
56:24 Shocker Linus knows what happens in videos and acts first reactions sometimes.
58:48 Linus Reacts to Shroud Reacts to Linus Tech Tips
1:02:00 Superchats
1:02:03 Hello from Texas
1:02:17 What will happen to old LTT servers?
1:02:56 Apple Child Labor Hypocrisy
1:05:00 Northern Lights Deskpad
1:05:38 Dell Update
1:05:56 Linus workstation stream
1:06:32 Underwear in stock when?
1:10:18 Outro
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Dec 28, 2020 • 1h 1min
The KFC Console Ripped Off our Idea!! - WAN Show December 25, 2020
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Timestamps (Courtesy of Blake Rodriguez)
00:00 - Show starts
01:40 - Topic introduction
02:19 - Intro rolls
03:20 - Linus talks about twitch personalities
05:30 - Linus talks about Luke's chin over lower third
06:20 - KFConsole
11:30 - Luke's pizza heating computer video
17:30 - Cat bed PC
19:00 - Simpsons politics
19:30 - "Why no WAN show VODs on floatplane?"
19:50 - Back to the KFConsole
21:30 - Linus 3D printed a stencil for his badminton racket
30:40 - Sponsors (PIA/Ridgewallet/Honey)
33:30 - Tesla/Elon announces full sell driving subscription
41:30 - General car topics (insurance, self driving, car ownership, defensive driving)
49:10 - US ISPs can no longer charge rental fees for equipment customers already own
50:30 - Intel is rumored to be taking back the gaming crown
51:40 - LTT store boxing day promotion ($5 off storewide)
52:00 - Luke formally introduces his bird Taquito
53:50 - Luke leaves and Linus does superchats for the rest of stream
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Dec 21, 2020 • 55min
NVIDIA APOLOGIZED (sort of) - WAN Show December 18, 2020
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Timestamps (Courtesy of Pizza Thyme Pizza FanClub)
1:25 intro
2:02 More on Hardware Unboxed getting denied cards.
2:40 Nvidia apologies sort of for hardware unboxed ceasing getting cards
4:43 Luke is unsure if Nvidia is apologizing to save face or is sincere
6:00 Summary of the "scandal" between hardware unboxed and Nvidia
8:55 Luke thinks that Nvidia is doing this bc they are saving face.
12:40 Linus is trying to get someone from Nvidia to talk to him.
14:30 Linus burning bridges with Nvidia and meme-ing on them.
16:45 This PR does not make very much sense for Nvidia.
19:00 Cyberpunk 2077 review
20:22 Cyberpunk pulled from Sony play store
21:35 CD Project Red reputation has been messed up
22:42 Sony pulling Cyberpunk from play store
23:15 Cyberpunk unplayable on last gen consoles
26:40 Devotion Pulled from Good Old Games with pressure from the CCP
26:52 Contained unflattering references to [Winnie the Pooh] relating to the Taiwan situation
28:09 GOG/Steam caved to CCP
29:20 Twitter might not be representative sample of gamers' thoughts
30:24 Different Mentality in China versus USA
36:09 A poll of live viewers' opinions finds that opinions have worsened about CD Project RED
37:54 Microsoft might start to make ARM designs?
38:45 Microsoft may become Microhard if they get into hardware
39:57 Sponsor spots
40:11 jumpcloud dot com
41:08 10% off at ridge dot com slash linus
41:45 Seasonic has good PSUs
42:45 Antitrust lawsuits
42:55 Allegedly Google Has a monopoly over ads
43:25 Allegedly Facebook has been buying competitors and has a monopoly
44:01 America Has not exercised the laws in a long time
45:37 Google and Facebook account for 54% of advertising
46:35 Linus does not like the privacy violations done by Google et al. and prefers his form of ads
47:12 LTTSTOREDOTCOM
48:10 Linus talking about parenting and children's literacy
51:10 Superchats
51:18 Airpods review question
51:26 Paying for refunded shirts
51:39 Dual shock "low latency"
52:35 The Mandela Effect
52:55 Outro
53:18 Dell insider follow up
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Dec 14, 2020 • 1h 21min
NVIDIA might ACTUALLY be EVIL... - WAN Show December 11, 2020
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Timestamps (Courtesy of Andrew Small)
3:25 Titles
3:50 Merch: New 'Northern Lights' mouse mats, in over-compensating sizes
4:25 Nvidia & Hardware Unboxed issue
40:00 Electroboom collaboration, sponsored by a seasonally chilled Seasonic
45:40 Sponsors: Backblaze & Squarespace
47:40 Hardware Unboxed messages
49:40 Cyberpunk 2077 non review by Luke
1:01:35 Apple silicon leak
1:03:10 6900XT launch ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
1:04:05 Apple AirPod Max bestest ever
1:07:45 HP Instant Ink dries up
1:10:59 Superchats
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Dec 7, 2020 • 1h 30min
Don't get SCAMMED when you buy an SSD - WAN Show December 4, 2020
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Timestamps (Courtesy of Vistrus)
0:00:00 Intro
0:02:34 Sara Secret Shopper Interview
0:56:00 Tech News
0:56:13 RTX 3060 Ti Market
1:01:51 Rumors of AMD's answer to RTX 3060 Ti
1:02:23 SSD Makers swap parts without telling us
1:12:06 Thumb drives
1:12:48 Linus reviewing thumb drives
1:14:49 RISC-V record-breaking efficiency
1:18:33 Micron DRAM fab goes offline
1:20:10 ASUS & ASRock enables resizable BAR on Z490
1:21:58 lttstore.com
1:24:13 Super chats
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Nov 30, 2020 • 1h 18min
NVIDIA Shortage due to CRYPTO MINERS?? - WAN Show November 27 , 2020
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Timestamps (Courtesy of Prasoon Tiwari)
0:00:00 - Welcome to Wan Show
0:00:10 - [Headline Topic] Nvidia sold RTX 30 GPUs to Miners [Jump to 0:03:37]
0:00:36 - [Headline Topic] Intel spreads FUD on Ryzen 4000 Battery Performance [Jump to 0:13:31]
0:00:57 - [Headline Topic] Scalping Group snapped up 3500 PS5 [Jump to 0:27:09]
0:01:10 - [Headline Topic] Alexa Devices turning to "Opt Out" Public Mesh Wi-Fi Network [Jump to 0:56:59]
0:01:44 - Intro
0:03:24 - [Headline Topic] Windows running on Apple Silicon [Jump to 0:38:44]
0:03:37 - Nvidia sold RTX 30 GPUs to Miners
0:13:31 - Intel spreads FUD on Ryzen 4000 Battery Performance
0:24:40 - [SPONSOR] BitDefender
0:25:28 - [SPONSOR] Honey
0:26:20 - [SPONSOR] Vessi Shoes
0:27:09 - Scalping Group snapped up 3500 PS5
0:35:49 - LTT Store Ad - The ABCs of Gaming
0:38:44 - Windows running on Apple Silicon
0:43:16 - Discussion on LTT Store's "The ABCs of Gaming"
0:56:59 - Alexa Devices turning to "opt Out" Public Mesh WiFi Network
1:02:59 - EU votes for Standardize Lifetime & Reparability Rating on Products
1:05:38 - Apple M1x Silicon Leaks
1:07:45 - Superchats
1:17:05 - WAN Show Outro
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Nov 23, 2020 • 1h 36min
Apple M1 Looks REALLY Good - WAN Show November 20 , 2020
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Timestamps (Courtesy of AKA Xtreme)
0:11 Welcome to the WAN SHOW
0:44 M1 Reviews; Later at : 2:49
1:17 AMD RADEON 6000; at 41:01
1:32 Apple drops App store fees; at 52:57
1:51 YouTube update; at 1:05:09
2:11 Intro
10:21 lol just Rants
19:39 lol another Rants
22:53 Reviews explained
27:01 Quest 2 video discussion
27:46 Question
31:15 Linus talks, why he don't use "Reviews"
34:22 Comment
35:36 lol, Linus flip flop
36:47 - 40:51 Sponsors
39:06 lol
48:34 lol, button to Rage Quit
52:24 another comment
1:00:34 short circuit long sleeves update
1:04:26 mouse pad update
1:08:48 This happened to me too
1:10:11 Oppo Extending Phone
1:13:43 Intel Announcement
1:16:15 Superchats
1:17:25 uff 🤣
1:19:16 User Benchmark, not for tech lords
1:23:01 Superchats
1:27:57 Story of Linus as a 8yr old
1:29:09 Luke's Story
1:33:50 Thank You
1:34:45 Outro
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Nov 17, 2020 • 1h 33min
Was I WRONG About Apple M1 Silicon - WAN Show November 13 , 2020
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Timestamps (Courtesy of Jae Sok Surh):
00:35 - Topics
2:35 - Intro
3:30 - Apple silicon
9:08 - What Linus got wrong
12:03 - What Apple got wrong
16:14 - Luke's take
17:35 - Back to Linus
36:13 - Fanboyism - Intel vs AMD
47:40 - MOVING ON FINALLY
49:22 - Huge games
52:40 - SPONSORS feat. Linus's ms paint banners
56:19 - Luke's correction about downloading games
57:42 - Dave Lee has entered the chat (apple silicon again)
1:14:02 - TL;DR
1:16:20 - New consoles, fake videos, and other more real issues
1:18:41 - AMD's Smart Access Memory isn't AMD's
1:21:00 - Who is Dave Lee? (Dave2D)
1:21:32 - Intel tech support challenge coming up
1:23:35 - Superchats
1:31:40 - Outro
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Nov 9, 2020 • 1h 2min
Uh... is our Ryzen 5000 Review WRONG?? - WAN Show November 6 , 2020
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Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119)
00:01:25 - Intro
00:02:19 - Topic #1: AMD is, once again, on the top [And benchmark difference]
00:23:52 - Topic #2: Apple's A14X laptop benchmarks LEAKED
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00:32:58 - Topic #3: Uber and Lyft do not classify drivers as employees
00:44:55 - Topic #4: Debt collectors
00:49:50 - Topic #5: Your router is probably vulnerable
00:52:07 - Topic #6: Friendly reminder to do offline backup
00:53:23 - Wrapping up
00:54:36 - Woops, almost forgot the superchats!
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Nov 3, 2020 • 1h 4min
Missed out on RTX 3000? You mighta dodged a bullet!! - WAN Show October 30 , 2020
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Timestamps (Courtesy of Hanging With Void)
2:30 – Big Navi – Add-in RDN2 Card – 6800, 6800XT, 6900XT
10:50 – Linus Story time
26:40 – Linus confession
37:52 – Rocket Lake details
46:05 – Apple sued
49:46 – Oculus Quest 2 Jailbroke
54:05 – Retina 10,000ppi
55:55 – Amazon fingerprint warning
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