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PC Perspective Podcast

The editors of PC Perspective discuss the latest in-house product reviews and news from around the world that pertains to technology and PC hardware.

Copyright: © TekPerspective LLC 2020

Latest Episodes:

Podcast #654 - Snapdragon 8, AMD WiFi Chips, Bricking Samsung TVs, DDR4 still very good + more! Dec 04, 2021

Show notes

After a week away to eat regrettable amounts of food, we are back to discuss a seemingly random list of topics (see the time stamps for all of them). Also, the burger this week was a little weird.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
03:22 Burger of the Week
04:46 Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
09:44 AMD RZ600 Series Wi-Fi 6E Chips Coming Via MediaTek Collaboration
11:47 Break for Sponsor: Work smarter and faster with TextExpander
12:51 Did you know that Microsoft and Qualcomm were exclusive?
18:44 Getting Nostalgic About Netbooks and Webcams (???)
21:28 Kingston Joins the PCIe 4.0 SSD Club with the KC3000
27:17 Bricking Samsung TVs remotely
30:08 Break for Sponsor: VPLS, a full services IT company
31:26 Seaberry Turns A Raspberry Pi 4 Into A Linux Powered ITX System
35:35 With DDR4 At 5000MHz, Who Needs DDR5?
44:55 Break for Sponsor: SimpliSafe, complete home security system
46:00 Picks of the Week
57:02 Outro

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Podcast #653 - NVIDIA's Big Update, Seagate's NVMe HDD, Intel BIOS Patches, and MORE Nov 19, 2021

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Join us for a look at another week of PC hardware and software news, including NVIDIA's big November update, Seagate's bizzarre NVMe HDD (as in HARD DISK DRIVE, not SSD), more Intel CPU BIOS patches, and more - all listed below in the time stamps.

00:00 Intro
01:07 Burger of the Week (sort of)
01:52 NVIDIA Intros DLSS 2.3, Image Sharpening, ICAT
10:57 Intel 4004 Turns 50
13:20 Seagate Developing NVMe HARD DRIVES?!
15:36 Podcast Sponsor: LinkedIn Talent Solutions
16:47 Get Yer (70+) Windows 11 Fixes Here!
18:49 Time to BIOS Patch Your Intel CPUs
21:45 TPU Looks at Win11 vs Win10 ADL Performance
26:42 The Elder Scrolls 6 on PC and Xbox Only
27:35 CHERRY MX Board 3.0 S Keyboard
35:42 Picks of the Week
47:10 Outro

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Podcast #652 - Steam Deck Delay, AMD EPYC Data Center, Lexar DDR4, be Quiet! aRGB fans + MoRE! Nov 12, 2021

Show notes

Obviously the Steam Deck falls victim to the supply chain problems, AMD EPYC announcements and how big they're getting in the datacenter, Cisco switch vulnerabilities, review of the Lexar DDR4 3600, why Intel wanted Centaur, and beQuiet! intros some RGB fans. Plus all the "more". You're here for that.

Another week is in the books, much more in a pure stream of consciousness that was originally streamed live, and has now been edited for human consumption. Full list of subjects in the time stamps list below.

Timestamps
0:00 Intro
01:19 Burger of the Week
03:30 Steam Deck Delayed
06:15 AMD’s EPYC Data Center Event
26:41 Podcast Sponsor: Comet Backup
27:58 Why Intel Wanted Centaur
33:04 Alder Lake Has AVX-512 Support?
34:42 Some Cisco Switch Vulnerabilities
37:33 Podcast Sponsor: VPLS
39:01 be quiet! Intros Company’s First ARGB Fans
41:38 The Stylish Raijintek PAN SLIM Case
46:36 Lexar Hades RGB DDR4 3600 RAM
51:19 Picks of the Week

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Podcast #651 - Intel Alder Lake 12900k Falcon Northwest Tested, AMD 6000 Rumors, DDR5 FAQ + MORE! Nov 07, 2021

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The Intel 12th Gen equipped Talon system from Falcon Northwest was. Also, Alder Lake is very fast. Faster than AMD?!! Everyone is saying so. It's just so hot right now. Literally. It pulls 241 watts. The i9 looks to be a reactor in heat output, the i5 looks promising - more testing required!

Plenty more chatter where that came from, enjoy!

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:16 Burger of the Week
04:01 Intel Alder Lake Performance, Power, and Pricing
32:58 Phase Change Memory
36:48 AMD Zen 4D Rumors
39:58 Meta Removing Facebook Login Requirement for Quest Headsets
42:37 Weird West is Well Named and Well Designed
48:40 Picks of the Week
1:01:10 Outro (or is it?)

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Podcast #650 - Intel Alder Lake, M1 Pro/Max, AMD & Intel Earnings + MOre! Oct 31, 2021

Show notes

Intel Alder Lake discussion and availability, performance metrics from M1 Pro and Max, AMD and Intel Earnings report and comparison, Google deletes FTP....yeah, and a burger. See the full breakdown below.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:05 Burger of the Week
07:12 Intel Alder Lake Desktop CPUs
24:18 Intel Q3 Earnings
31:30 AMD Q3 Earnings
37:37 Podcast Sponsor: VPLS
38:55 Apple M1 Pro and M1 Max Performance at AnandTech
41:50 M1 Max vs. Leaked Alder Lake Geekbench Numbers
46:29 A New Starfield Trailer
48:31 The End of UWP
49:55 Microsoft Force-Installing PC Health Check on Win10 PCs
52:09 Podcast Sponsor: TextExpander
53:14 RPCS3
56:03 What is the MSI SPATIUM?
58:05 Google Deletes FTP from Chrome
59:27 Picks of the Week
1:07:40 Outro

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Podcast #649 - Apple's M1 Pro and Max Chips, EPOS H3 Hybrid Headset, GPS Bug + more! Oct 22, 2021

Show notes

Yes, Apple is in the news, and yes, we know most of our audience probably doesn't care. But it happened! We have to talk about it (well, not really, but we CHOOSE to do so)! There's also the return of an actual burger this time, plus other things. Other subjects list in the time stamps below.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:16 Burger of the Week
02:51 Random Discussion
05:35 Apple M1 Pro and M1 Max Chips
15:01 MacBook Pros Have I/O Again
22:48 GPSD Bug Hitting Unpatched Systems
27:02 Canon Sued for Tying Low Ink to Scanning
29:24 Podcast Sponsor: SimpliSafe
30:44 Ray Traced Game List Growing
32:18 144Hz 1440p Ultrawide Monitor Under $400
38:35 The FPS Review Overclocks the RX 6600
42:55 Using a $1 Antenna to Sniff CAT6 Packets
46:35 EPOS H3 Hybrid Gaming Headset Review
48:46 Picks of the Week
57:50 Outro

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Podcast #648 - AMD RX 6600 Review, Windows 11 Ryzen Problems, DRAM Pricing + MORE! Oct 16, 2021

Show notes

Are you ready for some subdued conversation about another graphics card you can't buy? Great! We also talk about how Windows 11 Ryzen performance is still problematic (pending further updates), and some other topics listed in the time stamps below.

Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:32 Burger of the Week
05:20 Radeon RX 6600 Review
16:30 First Windows 11 Patch Worsens Ryzen Performance
19:56 Possible DRAM Price Correction (and DDR5 rant)
25:47 Podcast Sponsor: LinkedIn Talent Solutions
26:49 Samsung’s 2nm Process
32:27 Android Hasn’t Forgotten You(r data)
35:59 Far Cry 6 Performance at FPSReview
40:49 Picks of the Week
47:05 Outro

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Podcast #647 - Windows 11 Slows Ryzen, Flexispot Kana Desk Review, Clearview AI, + More! Oct 08, 2021

Show notes

We have gathered here today to join in wholly insightful commentary about the week's computer-related news. If you object, comment now or forever hold your peace. Full list of topics below. The Flexispot Kana Pro motorized desk is pretty fine, Windows 11 continues to have issues for some, especially on Ryzen CPUs, Clearview AI is super creepy it seems, Acer is making a PCIe x4 NVME, and plenty of ray tracing going on.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:12 Burger (?) of the Week
07:16 Windows 11 “Performance” with Ryzen CPUs
13:50 Twitch Data Breach
16:38 Samsung / AMD RDNA 2 SoC Supports Ray Tracing
18:47 Trying to Understand Intel’s LOIHI 2
23:33 4K Support Found in OLED Switch Dock
25:02 Quick Note on PS4 Bricking Fix
26:01 Predator NVMe SSD with INNOGRIT Controller
30:14 Nothing to See Here from Clearview AI
34:10 Who’s Excited About Far Cry 6?
38:30 FlexiSpot Kana Pro Adjustable Standing Desk Review
46:55 Picks of the Week
54:06 Outro

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Podcast #646 - Nvidia, Intel & AMD GPU Rumors, Other Vulnerabilities, HyperX Solocast Mic + More! Oct 01, 2021

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Nvidia 30 series Super cards, Intel ARC cards, AMD 6600 rumors. Bluetooth and RGB vulnerabilities, epic EPYC market size, Silicon Lottery leaving us, the best Aliens game yet, Razer THX headphones, Nuclear power bitcoin +++ oh yeah.

Join us for yet another week of rumors, speculation, banter, and burgers. Subject list in the time stamps below.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:50 Burger of the Week
05:16 NVIDIA RTX SUPER Rumors
09:36 Intel ARC GPU Rumors
12:43 AMD RX 6600 Rumors
16:55 AMD Server Market Share Growing
21:51 New Bluetooth Vulnerability
26:33 Yes, M.2 Socket Selection Affects Performance
31:32 Nuclear Powered Bitcoin Mining
36:50 Podcast Sponsor: TextExpander
37:57 Warning: RGB Breach - FULL ALERT
40:02 Razer Barracuda X Headset Features DLC!
43:11 Silicon Lottery Shutting Down
48:56 Aliens Fireteam Elite: the ONLY new Aliens Game
51:59 HyperX SoloCast USB Mic Review
56:38 Picks of the Week
1:03:14 Outro

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Podcast #645 - EVGA X570 Dark, Thermaltake Helicopter mATX, Nvidia DLAA + More! Sep 25, 2021

Show notes

Thermaltake "Get to the choppa!" mATX case, Microsoft releases the Surface Pro 8, RIP Sir Clive Sinclair, Nvidia has got a new way of improving imagery with their DLAA, RTX 3060's with 3070 ti GPU chips, OWC external Thunderbolt SSD, Pi with RX 6700 XT.

Topics and timeline below!

00:00 Intro
02:06 Burger of the Week
05:48 EVGA Launches X570 DARK
09:08 What is NVIDIA DLAA?
13:46 A Fast OWC Thunderbolt SSD
15:47 RIP Sir Clive Sinclair
19:33 RTX 3060's with RTX 3070 Ti GPUs?
21:31 Sponsor: LinkedIn Talent Solutions
22:44 Microsoft Announces Surface Pro 8
25:11 Raspberry Pi with RX 6700 XT
27:21 AMD and NVIDIA Driver Updates
28:59 Arm Automotive Products
34:15 Josh Monitor Update
36:28 Sponsor: SimpliSafe Home Security
37:48 Thermaltake AH T200 Helicopter Case
48:41 Picks of the Week
56:23 Outro

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