HW News - AMD Zen Vulnerability, No More Blower, & Human Malware vs. PC Industry
5,991Hardware news this week includes on-the-ground reporting on the human malware conditions in Taiwan (and the US), AMD Zen vulnerabilities, and more.
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HW News show notes: https://www.gamersnexus.net/news-pc/3563-hw-news-human-malware-vs-pc-amd-zen-vulnerability
Topics this show include:
- Hardware industry and its handling of human malware, including what it's like in Taiwan and the US (based on first-party information)
- AMD gets its own side-channel vulnerabilities and joins Intel
- NVIDIA apparently using TSMC's new CoWoS for Ampere GPUs
- AMD shifting away from blowers and toward dual-axial coolers
- Intel is still sore about that antitrust fine
- ISPs remove data caps during human malware pandemic
- Folding@Home research
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Host, Reporting: Steve Burke
Editorial: Eric Hamilton
Video: Keegan Gallick