
Podcast #684 - Arc A380 Preview, AM4 X3D Rumors, Rufus saves Win11, BeQuiet! fans + more!
Intel A380 GPU Preview, More X3D processors?, PCIe Gen 5 NVMe drives and more! Brett wasn't here tonight, secret mission and all that. We are fans of BeQuiet! fans, game updates and someone wants to monetize your lock screen!Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:53 Food with Josh02:11 Into the Unknow: Ryan shows off the Gunnir Photon Intel Arc A38007:07 Arc drivers don't "enhance" 3DMark results anymore! (If you toggle APO)08:03 Intel 13th Gen lacks PCIe Gen5 NVMe support?10:56 AMD possibly prepping additional X3D CPUs on AM413:41 Use Rufus for a better Windows 11 installation experience16:08 Intel shipping crypto ASIC just in time17:02 be quiet! launching many Silent Wings 4 fans20:12 Dune: Spice Wars update21:17 Microsoft's Activision takeover update21:48 Thrustmaster has a HOTAS23:13 Google at a Glance26:06 Picks of the Week (yes, already)34:53 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
11 Heinä 202235min

Podcast #683 - GTX 1630 Launch, New Arm CPU & GPU, Unpopular Ryzen 7 5700G Review, Fractal Case POP! + more!
It may seem like the year is half over already (because it is), but things are just starting to heat up (because it's summer). And if you thought Intel's Arc A380 was hot, then get a load of NVIDIA's GTX 1630! You will barely be able to contain yourself. But you will be able to contain your new computer gear in a Fractal case POP!Check out the timestamps below!Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:42 Burger of the Week03:17 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 launched11:25 Arm has new CPU and GPU cores28:09 Win11 patch fixes what the last one broke30:44 Windows 8.1 support ends next year31:36 Podcast sponsor TextExpander 32:57 GEEKOM MINI IT8 mini-PC seems like a good deal (RESUME HERE)34:55 7-Zip story38:23 Gaming Quick Hits43:08 Reboot your router46:26 Hot tub exposes users!48:46 Podcast sponsor Kolide50:08 unpopular Ryzen 7 5700G APU mini-review0:59:39 Kent's Fractal Pop Air and Mini Air review1:11:21 Picks of the Week1:20:32 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
1 Heinä 20221h 21min

Podcast #682 - Arc A380 Tested, RIP Threadripper non-Pro, USB 4, MSI RTX 3050 GAMING X, PCIe 7 + MORE!
Josh returns with food. The off-beat tech news continues. Come along for the ride, won't you? Check out the topics here!Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:23 Food with Josh02:27 Intel Arc A380 desktop card tested!06:02 Another debate about GPU pricing...10:33 Threadripper non-Pro is no more 13:20 PCI-SIG Announces PCI Express 7.0 Spec14:10 Radeon Rumors! 16384 Stream Processors coming?17:03 USB 4 is clear as mud22:57 AMD's AM5 introduction25:45 Adobe blocking security apps29:09 Using an older Cisco small biz router? 31:46 Jeremy reviews Starship Troopers and Field of Glory II Medieval43:15 Quick look at the MSI RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G46:43 Picks of the Week54:27 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
25 Kesä 202255min

Podcast #681 - AMD RDNA 3 Chiplets, Zen 4 IPC, Intel 4 Process, DROP+EPOS PC38X Headset, Fallout 5 + more!
Join us as we attempt to catch up on another busy week - with discussion of AMD's move to chiplet architecture with the upcoming RDNA 3 GPUs, more from AMD's Financial Analyst Day (including Zen 4 IPC), Intel's "4" process node, the end of Internet Explorer, and so much more...Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:04 Burger of the Week02:28 RDNA 3 Chiplets09:04 AMD Tech and Product Updates13:39 A Retail Intel Arc GPU??!!16:23 Intel 4 Process Detailed19:49 Podcast Sponsor: Linkedin Jobs20:57 More AGESA Excitement22:12 RIP IE24:24 Is a cat simulator what the world needs now?26:29 Fallout 5 is coming (eventually)28:36 AMD Raise the Game games30:49 Sammy cheating TV benchmarks33:01 Apple chases Pacman35:37 Podcast Sponsor: Kolide37:02 Jeremy reviews DROP + EPOS PC38X headset45:21 Picks of the Week51:49 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
18 Kesä 202252min

Podcast #680 - Apple M2, Ryzen 7000 Delidded?, Intel Arc Tested, Phanteks G360A Review
Apple M2 specs and Ryzen 7000 layout and delidded, Intel ARC tested, and our review of the Phanteks G360A. Free games from Amazon, satellite hacking, and fun observations from the Steam hardware survey.Recorded the night before AMD announced all the things. Oh well, there's always next week. Anyway, we made it to 680. What's next?! Oh yeah. 681. But not before we talked about the following things for an HOUR:Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:39 Burger of the Week03:01 Apple M205:25 Ryzen 7000 delidded?12:22 Intel Arc A730M tested16:36 Samsung Odyssey Neo monitors19:59 MS wants SSD21:51 New Arm ISP23:59 May Steam Survey27:17 Prime gaming29:07 Euro Sat Hack30:47 Express VPN does the right thing?31:33 Phanteks Eclipse G360A case review44:28 Patriot Viper VP4300 PS5 SSD upgrade story49:40 Picks of the Week1:01:54 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
11 Kesä 20221h 3min

Podcast #679 - AMD Corrects Ryzen 7000 TDPs, Lian Li O11D MINI Case Review, GPUs at MSRP and More
AMD Ryzen 7000 TDP's on AM5, Lian Li O11D MINI Case Review, are GPUs returning to MSRP? Old tech forever? Amiga's and NASA ingenuity, Intel Falcon Shores XPU, Zero day vuln in Microsoft Office and DDR4 on Z690.It's been a week, I'll tell ya. And that can only mean one thing: it's time once again for four (or five, in this case) people to attempt not to talk over one another in a virtual hangout recorded for your viewing/listening/reading (subs) pleasure!Topics in the time stamps below.Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:38 Burger of the Week02:11 AMD corrects themselves on Ryzen 7000 CPU power limits05:14 Intel Falcon Shores XPU12:11 Intel Arc desktop update! (but not really)13:00 Broadcom buys VMWare18:12 Another DDR4 vs DDR5 comparison22:23 Is it finally time to buy a GPU?28:40 Another Amiga emulator33:14 NASA Mars rover rescue35:24 Gaming Quick Hits40:51 Security Corner46:42 Lian Li O11D MINI case review57:02 Picks of the Week1:11:51 First hands-on with Arc!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
3 Kesä 20221h 12min

Podcast #678 - Ryzen 7000 News, Framework Upgrades, Hardware Leaderboard Returns & MORE
The PCPer hardware leaderboard returns! Ryzen 7000 news, Nvidia financials, and the Framework laptop actually appears upgradable, which is nice? There's even ARGB, so avert your eyes? Recorded before AMD knew what the TDP and PPT of Ryzen 7000 actually is. Topics in the list below.Watch the JoshTekk XFX MERC 319 RX 6800 XT review here: https://youtu.be/I7EC_H-BrJ0#OgelBatter64Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:26 Food with Josh03:15 AMD at Computex 202210:48 Josh presents NVIDIA Q1 23 Earnings15:00 Ryzen 5800X vs 5800X3D (again)20:18 Run Android apps on Win1123:26 Ad break: TextExpander24:49 Return of the Leaderboard30:15 SK hynix P41 SSD finally available33:20 New RGB cable extensions that make your build brighter than the sun37:23 The Framework laptop 12th Gen upgrade kit42:18 Ad break: Kolide43:39 Hardspace: Shipbreaker46:10 Portal ported to N64?46:44 OGEL BATTER 6447:18 Monero Mining Botnet for Windows AND Linux!51:48 Twitter 2FA Hilarity53:11 Josh did a video review!58:21 Picks of the Week1:08:11 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
28 Touko 20221h 9min

Podcast #677 - AMD CPU Market Share, RX 6650 XT Performance, Adaptive Sync Certification, Bluetooth Hacks
Another podcast has been "successfully" recorded, edited, and uploaded. Topics in the list below.AMD has a very healthy X86 market share now, not just in servers. There have been some fast and loose claims around adaptive sync monitors so far, bluetooth hack gets more air time for remote hacking, the RX 6650 XT might get the nod for most improved "50" version, and more!Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:00 Food with Josh04:11 AMD Claims Nearly 30% CPU Market Share06:21 Arc vs. Larabee10:44 VESA Adopts Adaptive Sync Claim Certification16:30 Phison PCIe 5.0 Redriver Excitement20:47 Geometric Future Model 8 Cowboy Case?23:55 Radeon 6650 XT is Interesting29:21 Podcast Sponsor: Linkedin Jobs30:30 Gaming Quick Hits37:44 A New Bluetooth Hack43:30 Picks of the Week55:10 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
20 Touko 202255min