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MKBHD 8K: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFz9afj8lu0   

Linus 8K: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDUnSsx62j8   

Gamers Nexus 3090 Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xgs-VbqsuKo   

NVidia 3080 Apology: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/rtx-3080-qa/   

NVidia Ending SLI Profiles: https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5082   

Tesla Battery Day: https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/22/21451469/tesla-battery-day-news-announcement-elon-musk-updates-highlights   

Amazon Luna: https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/25/21454917/amazon-luna-cloud-gaming-comparison-google-stadia-microsoft-xcloud-game-pass-geforce-now   

Ring Spy Drone: https://www.geekwire.com/2020/drone-home-amazons-new-ring-indoor-security-camera-gives-flight-new-privacy-concerns/   

Microsoft Exclusively Gets GPT3: https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/22/21451283/microsoft-openai-gpt-3-exclusive-license-ai-language-research   

Microsoft Buys Zenimax: https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-buys-zenimax-media-bethesda-xbox-game-studios   

Xbox Series S/X SSD Pricing: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/09/the-first-xbox-series-s-x-1tb-storage-expansion-card-costs-220/   

Samsung 980 Pro Performance: https://pcper.com/2020/09/samsung-980-pro-pci-express-4-0-ssd-review/#ftoc-heading-6   

Microsoft Underwater Data Center: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-54146718   

AMD RX6000 GPU: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/amd-reveals-its-radeon-rx-6000-gpu-design-on-twitter-and-in-fortnite/ar-BB192mxQ   

TrueNAS Core RC: https://www.truenas.com/docs/hub/intro/release-notes/tn-12_0-rc1/   

No More Chrome Web Store Monetization: https://www.reddit.com/r/chromeos/comments/ixag2f/no_more_chrome_web_store_monetization/   

Windows XP Secret Mac Theme: https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/25/21456525/microsoft-windows-xp-theme-mac-aqua   

ProxMox Dark Theme: https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/j07r0p/proxmox_dark_theme_its_finally_here/

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NVidia Buys ARM:  https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-to-acquire-arm-for-40-billion-creating-worlds-premier-computing-company-for-the-age-of-ai   

RTX 3080 Review Recap:  https://www.gamersnexus.net/hwreviews/3618-nvidia-rtx-3080-founders-edition-review-benchmarks   

Apple Watch Series 6: https://www.apple.com/apple-watch-series-6/   

Apple Watch SE: https://www.apple.com/apple-watch-se/   

8th Gen iPad:  https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/15/21438102/apple-8th-generation-10-2-inch-entry-level-ipad-price-release-date-features   

iPad Air 4th Gen: https://www.apple.com/ipad-air/   

Fitness +: https://www.apple.com/apple-fitness-plus/   

Apple One: https://www.apple.com/apple-one/   

Final Fantasy XVI:  https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/17/21444039/ps5-playstation-5-final-fantasy-xvi-demons-souls-pc-announcement   

Miles Morales Gameplay:  https://www.gamespot.com/articles/sonys-ps5-launch-games-to-offer-free-ps4-upgrades/1100-6482302/   

Hogwarts Legacy:  https://www.tomsguide.com/opinion/should-you-buy-harry-potter-hogwarts-legacy

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Xbox Series S Price Confirmed:  https://www.windowscentral.com/xbox-series-x-and-xbox-series-s-release-date-and-price-finally-revealed   

Android 11:  https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/8/21427153/android-11-official-launch-google-pixel-oneplus-8-xiaomi-oppo-realme-update   

AMD Networking Hardware:  https://www.techpowerup.com/271876/amd-to-enter-network-hardware-market-develop-wifi-controller-products-with-mediatek#comments   

Ryzen 4000/Zen 3 Rumors:  https://twitter.com/1usmus/status/1302956950217527296   

10 Core Ryzen: https://twitter.com/1usmus/status/1302989616463708162   

Possible AMD Event Tomorrow:  https://wccftech.com/amd-big-navi-rdna-2-gpu-powered-radeon-rx-6000-series-unveil-tomorrow/   

Apple Seeks Damages:  https://www.engadget.com/apple-epic-games-fortnite-damages-191117753.html   

WD Lying About HDD RPM:  https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/09/western-digital-is-trying-to-redefine-the-word-rpm/   

Google Verified Calls:  https://blog.google/products/android/say-hello-safer-phone-calls/   

GM Aquires Nikola:  https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/8/21427009/gm-nikola-acquisition-electric-hydrogen-truck

Apologies for the audio this time around, unfortunately OBS decided that  my "default" device was my web cam mic instead of my nice mic.

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NVidia RTX Cards: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/   

Facebook Ad Revenue:  https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/26/facebook-apple-ios-14-could-cut-audience-network-revenue-in-half.html   

IBM 7m Chips:  https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/ibm-reveals-next-generation-ibm-power10-processor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ibm-reveals-next-generation-ibm-power10-processor   

Intel Fails Supercomputer:  https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/27/technology/intel-aurora-supercomputer.html   

NuScale Modular Reactors:  https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/09/first-modular-nuclear-reactor-design-certified-in-the-us/   

NVidia Buys Mellanox:  https://www.techpowerup.com/271575/nvidia-fully-absorbs-mellanox-technologies-now-called-nvidia-networking   

SuperComputer Simulations:  https://www.hpcwire.com/2020/08/17/supercomputers-just-hosted-the-most-detailed-tornado-and-earthquake-simulations-ever/   

Amazon Prime Air:  https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/31/amazons-prime-air-drone-delivery-fleet-gains-faa-approval-for-trial-commercial-flights/?guccounter=1

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Source Links: Geforce Event:  https://www.techradar.com/news/nvidia-confirms-geforce-event-for-september-1-it-looks-like-ampere-is-on-its-way   

Micron Confirms RTX 3090 GDDR6X:  https://videocardz.com/newz/micron-confirms-nvidia-geforce-rtx-3090-gets-21gbps-gddr6x-memory   

RTX 3080 2.1GHz:  https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-spotted-with-2-1-ghz-gpu-clock   

Mozilla Layoffs:  https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/11/21363424/mozilla-layoffs-quarter-staff-250-people-new-revenue-focus   

Mozilla and Google Deal:  https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/15/21370020/mozilla-google-firefox-search-engine-browser   

Storinator Updates:  https://www.45drives.com/blog/uncategorized/weve-redesigned-the-storinator/   

FreeNAS/TrueNAS Updates:  https://www.ixsystems.com/blog/truenas-12-0-performance/   

ReVoLTE Call Eavesdropping:  https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/08/your-mobile-calls-may-be-vulnerable-to-a-new-revolting-eavesdrop-attack/   

Starlink Speed Tests:  https://www.reddit.com/r/Starlink/comments/i9w09n/list_of_confirmed_starlink_speed_tests/   

Tesla 2FA:  https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/14/elon-musk-says-embarrassingly-late-two-factor-is-coming-to-tesla-app/?guccounter=1   

California Uber/Lyft Laws:  https://www.axios.com/california-judge-orders-uber-lyft-to-reclassify-drivers-as-employees-985ac492-6015-4324-827b-6d27945fe4b5.html   

Sony Xperia Profit:  https://www.phonearena.com/news/sony-xperia-business-profit-forecast_id126514   

OnePlus Nord Sketch:  https://www.reddit.com/r/Android/comments/i730h3/oneplus_nord_review_by_geekyranjit_finds_no_usage/

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Source Articles:   

Galaxy Z Fold 2:  https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/08/samsungs-galaxy-z-fold-2-is-official-comes-with-a-ton-of-improvements/   

Galaxy Beans:  https://www.theverge.com/21356260/samsung-galaxy-buds-live-review-wireless-earbuds-beans-design-specs-price   

App Store Policies:  https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/09/apple-goes-to-war-with-the-gaming-industry/   

AMD x86 Market Share:  https://wccftech.com/amd-hits-highest-x86-cpu-market-share-since-2013-mobility-sees-huge-gains-ryzen-desktop-epyc-server-steadily-climb/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Wccftechcom+%28WCCFtech.com%29   

Asus/AMD NUC:  https://www.pcgamer.com/asus-unveils-a-nuc-competitor-with-amd-ryzen-and-radeon-hardware-inside/   

Quantum Internet:  https://news.engineering.arizona.edu/news/university-arizona-awarded-26m-architect-quantum-internet   

Qualcomm Vulnerabilities:  https://www.theregister.com/2020/08/07/qualcomm_chips_brimming_with_somewhat/   

Amazon Fulfillment in Malls:  https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-looks-to-turn-malls-into-giant-fulfillment-centers-report-2020-8   

Toshiba Out of Laptop World:  https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/9/21361081/toshiba-laptop-sharp-pc-computer   

Modern Warfare 200GB:  https://www.pcgamer.com/cod-warzone-file-size-200gb/

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-IBM Ending Facial Recognition:  https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/08/ibm-ends-all-facial-recognition-work-as-ceo-calls-out-bias-and-inequality/   

-Facebook Pays for Zero Day:  https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/06/12/facebook-paid-for-a-0-day-to-help-fbi-unmask-child-predator/   

-Zoom Client Vulnerabilities:  https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/06/12/facebook-paid-for-a-0-day-to-help-fbi-unmask-child-predator/   

-Zoom China Censoring:  https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/12/21288995/zoom-blocking-feature-chinese-government-censorship   

-Mozilla DOH Crashes:  https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/firefox-7701-released-to-prevent-ddosing-doh-dns-providers/   

-LG 38WN95C-W Monitor Pre Order:  https://www.adorama.com/lot38wn95cw.html?sterm=UbEwoLRXDxyOU5XwUx0Mo34BUki3xN2seQyG0g0&utm_source=rflaid64367  

 -Nvidia RTX 3080/3090 Cooler Leaked:  https://wccftech.com/nvidia-rtx-3080-pictured/ 

Additional Images for the cooler:  https://wccftech.com/nvidia-rtx-3080-3d-renders-all-angles/    

-Jim Keller Leaves Intel:  https://videocardz.com/press-release/jim-keller-resigns-from-intel   

-Apple ARM Based Macs:  https://9to5mac.com/2020/06/09/apple-arm-mac-starts-wwdc/   

-Starship is SpaceX's Top Priority According to Elon Musk:  https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/08/elon-musk-says-starship-is-now-spacexs-top-priority/  

 -Get Notified About Starlink: https://www.starlink.com/   

-Tesla's Second Largest Shareholder Invests in Lilium:  https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/8/21284140/lilium-flying-car-evtol-funding-investor-baillie-gifford   

-Persona 4 Golden on Steam:  https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/13/21279132/persona-4-golden-pc-steam-release   

-Computex 2020 Cancelled:  https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/12/computex-2020-is-officially-canceled/