HW News - AMD on USB Dropout Issues, Intel i5-11600K Leaks, NVIDIA vs. Mining
9,446Major news for the week includes AMD's acknowledgement of the USB dropout complaints on Zen 3 platforms, particularly with Gen4 GPUs. We'll also talk Intel i5-11600K vs. 5600X leaks & more.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Big News Week in PC Hardware
01:18 - Quick GN Store Update
01:57 - AMD Working on USB Dropout Issues
04:47 - NVIDIA Cuts Off Miners & RTX 3060 News
06:06 - LastPass Cuts-Down Free Options
08:58 - Zotac Boasts About Mining Crypto, GN is Mean
10:42 - Intel i5-11600K Benchmark Leaks vs. AMD
12:59 - Big Tech Finally Lines-Up to Oppose Nvidia-Arm Deal
15:17 - Winter Storm Forces Semiconductor Shutdowns in Texas
17:10 - PC Part Shortages Get White House Attention
18:54 - Grand Theft Auto Games Get Reverse Engineered
20:58 - Empty Internet Cafes Are Mining Crypto
22:39 - Other News: Xbox Headset, Intel on Resizable BAR Support
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