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