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Chip News   https://www.forbes.com/sites/antonyleather/2019/03/04/amd-ryzen-3000-series-specs-and-price-leak-again-16-core-zen-2-intel-beater-for-560/#7e0b604520df https://www.extremetech.com/gaming/286404-leaked-intel-gen-11-gpu-benchmarks-show-promising-gains-against-amd https://www.anandtech.com/show/14071/nvidia-gtx-1660-review-feat-evga-xc-gaming   Hardware   https://www.techpowerup.com/253149/usb-if-rebrands-usb-3-0-and-3-1-with-new-usb-3-2-20gbps-standard https://www.techpowerup.com/253230/spire-announces-x2-taraxx-double-tempered-glass-gaming-pc-case   Software and Internet   https://mobilesyrup.com/2019/03/04/microsoft-windows-10-lite/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/02/youtube-will-fight-predatory-behavior-by-disabling-comments-on-videos-of-minors/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/04/technology/google-gender-pay-gap.html   Gaming   https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/02/pokemon-sword-and-shield-will-hit-switch-in-late-2019/ https://www.pcper.com/news/Storage/MWC-SanDisk-Announces-1TB-U

Chip News   Radeon https://www.techpowerup.com/252382/no-amd-radeon-navi-before-october-report https://hexus.net/tech/reviews/graphics/126752-amd-radeon-vii/ https://www.techpowerup.com/252493/amd-outs-uefi-ready-video-bios-for-radeon-vii-company-promises-one-click-updater   Intel https://www.techpowerup.com/252566/intel-core-i9-9990xe-oem-only-even-then-its-a-lottery https://hexus.net/tech/news/graphics/127505-intel-discuss-gen11-graphics-gdc-mid-march/   Nvidia https://www.techpowerup.com/252582/nvidia-tu116-gpu-pictured-up-close-noticeably-smaller-than-tu106   Bullshit EU Rules https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-eus-new-copyright-laws-threaten-to-destroy-the-internet/   Gaming   Activision/Blizzard https://www.techpowerup.com/252552/activision-blizzard-doubling-down-on-diablo-warcraft-ips-amidst-changing-market https://www.polygon.com/2019/2/16/18226581/activision-blizzard-layoffs-executive-pay-unions   EA https://hexus.net/gaming/news/industry/127241-ea-disappointed-73-million-battlefield-v-sales

Kevin takes us through what red flag laws are and what is concering about them on today's episode.

Chip News http://fortune.com/2019/01/08/ces-2019-nvidia-amd-intel-qualcomm/   AMD https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/amd-promises-full-lineup-radeon-gpus/ https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2019-01-11-amd-release-first-radeon-7-benchmark-results-in-25-games https://www.cnet.com/news/amd-gets-serious-about-chromebooks-at-ces-2019/ https://www.cnet.com/news/at-ces-2019-amd-unveils-3rd-generation-ryzen-desktop-processor/   Intel https://www.itworldcanada.com/video/recap-of-intels-cpu-announcements-at-ces-2019-10nm-cascade-lake-ice-lake-and-nervana-ai-chip   Nvidia https://www.techradar.com/news/nvidia-finally-announces-the-geforce-rtx-2060-graphics-card https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/1/7/18171631/nvidia-g-sync-support-freesync-monitors https://www.cnet.com/news/nvidia-ceo-calls-amds-new-7nm-gpu-underwhelming-lousy/   CES 2019 Picks   https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-samsung-steal-ces-2019/ https://www.cnet.com/news/lgs-rollable-oled-tv-is-incredible-and-its-actually-go

Gaming Lounge 2019Gaming Lounge 2019 1) Best Soundtrack of 2018 Dan - Red Dead Redemption 2 Jeff - Octopath Traveller 2) Best Graphics of 2018 Dan - Red Dead Redemption 2 Jeff - Forza Horizon 4 3) Best Deal of 2018 Dan     - Frostpunk Jeff    - Sega Genesis Classics 4) Best Catch-up Game (2017 game you played in 2018) Dan     - Persona 5 Jeff    - Cosmic Star Heroine 5) Best Recurring Game (Game you played in previous years you played the most of in 2018) Dan     - Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links        Jeff    - American Truck Simulator  6) Best Mobile Game of 2018 Dan     - No Comment Jeff    - Pokemon GO, Marvel Strike Force 7) Best Indie Game of 2018 Dan     - Celeste Jeff - Icey 8) Best Multiplayer Game of 2018 Dan     - Sea of Thieves        Jeff    - World of Warships 9) Best Expansion of 2018 Dan     - World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth Jeff    - World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth 10) Game of the Year 2018 Dan     - God of War Jeff - Octopath Traveller 11) Honourable Mention of 2018 (game that won nothing,

AMD and Intel   AMD launches new Vega equipped APUs (220G and 240G) Intel, uh, there’s a new Xeon with 28 cores for $4000 that can be OC’d   Hardware   https://hexus.net/tech/news/graphics/125702-nvidia-oc-scanner-feature-comes-pascal-gpus/ https://hexus.net/tech/news/graphics/125660-gigabyte-preparing-40-geforce-rtx-2060-skus-according-leak/   Other News   https://hexus.net/tech/news/peripherals/125549-razer-turret-xbox-one-launched-works-pc/ https://www.techpowerup.com/250898/bethesda-is-feeling-generous-or-the-apology-2018-fallout-76-players-to-receive-fallout-classic-collection-for-pc https://www.techpowerup.com/250723/googles-project-stream-offers-free-copy-of-assassins-creed-odyssey-for-testing-the-service https://hexus.net/tech/news/network/125693-samsung-announces-smart-tv-pc-remote-access/ https://www.pcper.com/news/General-Tech/Dell-Goes-Public-Again-VMWare-Share-Buyback https://www.pcper.com/news/General-Tech/Windows-Sandbox-Virtual-Environment-Coming-Windows-10-2019   Upcoming Reviews an

UN Migration Pact   https://refugeesmigrants.un.org/sites/default/files/180713_agreed_outcome_global_compact_for_migration.pdf   Read the basics from the actual form.   Canada - Signed the Agreement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ8cHdO_004   https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/un-migration-conference-morocco-1.4938985 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-46607015 https://nationalpost.com/opinion/np-view-the-real-problem-with-canada-signing-the-un-global-migration-pact https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/belgian-minister-wants-nothing-to-do-with-un-migration-pact/2018/12/06/56d4dcc4-f93b-11e8-8642-c9718a256cbd_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.b783eac170a6 https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/andrew-coyne-andrew-scheer-steers-hard-to-right-on-un-migrants-pact https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/nine-arrested-after-anti-migration-protest-on-parliament-hill-1.4938325 https://globalnews.ca/news/4724472/danielle-smith-un-migration-pact-canadian-identity/ https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/end-of-

Newsly News   AMD vs Intel vs Nvidia   https://www.techpowerup.com/250214/msi-goofup-unlocks-overclocking-on-amd-athlon-200ge https://mobilesyrup.com/2018/12/03/amd-processors-outsell-intel/ https://www.techradar.com/news/amd-is-readying-graphics-cards-to-take-on-nvidias-geforce-rtx-range https://hexus.net/tech/news/graphics/124724-intel-arctic-sound-gpu-event-expected-next-month/ https://www.pcper.com/news/General-Tech/NVIDIAs-new-T-Rex-hopefully-not-flaming-dinosaur https://www.techpowerup.com/250191/nvidia-presents-the-titan-rtx-24gb-graphics-card-at-usd-2-499   Hardware and Software   https://www.pcper.com/news/Storage/We-are-SSDs-I-got-all-my-QVO-me https://www.pcper.com/news/General-Tech/Chrome-plated-Windows-Microsoft-making-magpie https://www.thisisinsider.com/microsoft-edge-google-chromium-browser-2018-12 https://www.pcper.com/news/General-Tech/Incoming-friendly-fire-Microsoft-launching-more-patches   Gaming   https://gamingbolt.com/switchs-second-year-has-been-a-reality-check-for-nintendo

Join Cynth, Jeff and Dan as they look at the Internet and how it has changed how we communicate and share. All links mentioned in the podcast are located at the bottom of this description. Random “WOW! FACTS!”: Did you know that there’s high speed internet available all the way up Mt. Everest? Did you know that in 2010, Finland became the first country to declare internet access as a legal right? (Do you think internet access should be a human right?) AND did you know that it is believed that the Internet will be the reason thousands of languages will go extinct? Apparently, only 5% of the worlds 7,700 languages are on the internet, which has experts claiming it will lead to the death of languages if they aren’t used on the platform.   As you can guess from the random facts already presented, today’s topic is probably one piece of technology that everyone uses on a daily basis, provided they have access to it, the Internet!   Thinking back 10,15 years ago when we were in high school. Do you remember when the

Midterms for the US   18-live-results-latest-winners-and-seats Dems 47, Republicans 51 for the Senate Democrats 231, Republicans 198 for the House   https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/elections/results/colorado.amp.html New York times Colorado midterms First openly gay man to win as governer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gM2Vm26xImU

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PC News   AMD and Intel https://www.techpowerup.com/247689/amd-readying-a-10-core-am4-processor-to-thwart-core-i9-9900k https://www.techpowerup.com/247866/more-buyers-for-amd-due-to-intel-cpu-shortages-oems-unhappy https://hexus.net/tech/news/mainboard/122372-intel-tech-roll-back-fabbing-new-h310c-chipset-22nm/ https://hexus.net/tech/news/cpu/122477-windows-10-kb4100347-update-breaks-broadwell-e-overclocking/   NEW GPUUUUUUUUS! https://hexus.net/tech/reviews/graphics/122270-nvidia-geforce-rtx-2080-ti-rtx-2080/   Other News https://hexus.net/business/news/components/122429-samsung-curtail-memory-chip-growth-maintain-pricing/ https://hexus.net/ce/news/gadgets/122432-amazon-releases-plethora-new-updated-echo-devices/ https://hexus.net/tech/news/software/122486-waitlistdat-file-secretly-stores-written-snippets-much/ https://www.techpowerup.com/247759/newegg-compromised-by-magecart-assault-potential-data-theft-for-over-a-month https://www.techpowerup.com/247781/ncix-database-servers-containing-unencrypte

Join Jeff, Cynth and Dan as they discuss some tech and gaming news and talk a little about the ruckus Battlefield V has made.

United States   https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/06/the-court-slices-a-narrow-ruling-out-of-masterpiece-cakeshop/5619   Recap on first case First case for gay wedding cake. States that jack phillips refused to sell a wedding cake. It was for the purpose of the wedding message for the gay couple that he didn’t believe in. The ruling on the case was was that the baker ended up winning the case. But it didn’t resolve the issue between religious freedom and discrimination. Basically, the court ruled that the Colorado Civil Rights Commision had discriminated against religious freedom by being anti-religious in bias. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2018/08/15/baker-claims-religious-persecution-again-this-time-after-denying-cake-for-transgender-woman/ Jack Phillips denied doing cake for trangender "transformation"  cake from male to female where it showed the gender of the transitioned gender to female where the outside of the cake is blue and inside pink.   What does this mean

Tech News   CPUS https://www.techpowerup.com/246533/amd-announces-2nd-generation-ryzen-threadripper-2000-up-to-32-cores-64-threads https://www.pcper.com/news/Processors/AMD-Announces-2nd-Generation-Threadripper-32-Cores https://wccftech.com/intel-9th-gen-coffee-lake-refresh-cpus-1st-august-launch-rumor/ https://www.pcper.com/news/Chipsets/AMD-Releases-B450-Chipset-Ryzen   PC Hardware   https://www.techpowerup.com/246596/pc-hardware-to-get-pricier-stateside-as-25-import-tariffs-take-effect-late-august https://www.techpowerup.com/246668/tsmc-details-impact-of-computer-virus-incident https://www.techpowerup.com/246656/nvidia-gtx-1080-successor-a-rather-hot-chip-reference-cooler-has-dual-fans   Gaming Hardware   https://blog.us.playstation.com/2018/08/09/introducing-the-500-million-limited-edition-ps4-pro-commemorating-500-million-systems-sold/ https://www.playstation.com/en-ca/explore/ps4-pro/systems/500-million-limited-edition-ps4-pro-console/   Gaming Software   https://hothardware.com/news/bethesda-

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Technobabble 037 - In Hindsight - E3   First a little bit Tech   AMD Zen-based Hygon Dhyana CPUs start to appear http://hexus.net/tech/news/cpu/119939-amd-zen-based-hygon-dhyana-cpus-start-appear/ Efficient cheap Ryzen CPUs https://www.pcper.com/news/General-Tech/Just-cut-power-Ryzen-low-budget-land AMD’s North Star might arrive for Christmas https://www.pcper.com/news/General-Tech/AMDs-North-Star-might-arrive-time-top-Christmas-trees-around-world 9000 iSeries Intel CPUs https://www.pcper.com/news/General-Tech/Intels-cup-hot-Coffee-has-sprung-leak   Nintendo   Fornite Launches Super Smash Bros Ultimate Dec 7   Sony   Death Stranding trailer Last of Us 2 Ghost of Tushima Resident Evil 2 remake   PC Gaming Show   Star Citizen is in Alpha v32   Ubisoft   Assassin’s  Creed Odyssey Oct 5 Beyond Good and Evil 2 Skull and Bones 2019   Bethesda   Doom Eternal Starfield   Microsoft   New xboxs on the way Gears 5 Buy 5 studios Halo Infinite The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit Kingdom Hearts 3 Forza Horizon 4 C

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