Intel just can’t stop. - Feb. 23, 2022

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SNATCHIN YO PEOPLE UP

Intel poaches AMD’s Chief Discrete GPU Architect

https://www.extremetech.com/computing/331916-intel-snags-amds-chief-discrete-gpu-architect

https://twitter.com/dylan522p/status/1494816180082823172

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohitrv/?challengeId=AQE21-Pr8ZRDGgAAAX8oDUNtFPcbmVlA9BiVIOxn7qvKTzH01j5ym5ph-fJYv0zQ038mNI0QSlBSVp9xTRdeMpA04NwlgaB59Q&submissionId=fa34e750-e480-d616-6bc9-f578b9f5bc4b

Also, Linutronix https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-Acquires-Linutronix

https://twitter.com/linutronix_LX?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

https://community.intel.com/t5/Blogs/Products-and-Solutions/Software/Intel-Acquires-Linutronix/post/1362692

 

THAT IS SO NOT META

Playstation VR2

https://blog.playstation.com/2022/02/22/first-look-the-headset-design-for-playstation-vr2/#sf253727454

https://newatlas.com/vr/sony-playstation-vr2-headset-ps5/

https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/playstation-vr-2-ps5-everything-we-know-so-far/

vent https://www.polygon.com/22945518/playstation-vr2-psvr2-headset-design

Meta prototype lets you speak virtual worlds into existence

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62RJv514ijQ

 

HACKERMAN STRIKES AGAIN

Nvidia’s LHR limiters might be well and truly hacked

https://www.pcgamer.com/nvidias-rtx-30-series-ethereum-mining-limiter-mightve-just-gone-up-in-smoke/

https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-rtx-lhr-bios-v2-unlocker-supposedly-removes-mining-hashrate-limit-from-ampere-cards

https://bitcoinist.com/new-nvidia-rtx-lhr-unlocker-100-ethereum-hashrate/

https://www.techradar.com/news/oops-nvidias-lhr-graphics-cards-have-been-hacked-again

https://github.com/BySergeyDev/NvidiaRTX-LHRv2Unlocker/commit/b6da24868b9f9c17296e230f3e1fe743cacd6142#:~:text=Honestly%20anyone%20who%20falls%20for%20this%20after%20reading%20so%20many%20people%20pointing%20out%20how%20obvious%20of%20malware%20and%20a%20ruse%20this%20is%20probably%20deserves%20to%20have%20their%20mining%20rig%20compromised%20lol.

https://github.com/BySergeyDev/NvidiaRTX-LHRv2Unlocker/commit/b6da24868b9f9c17296e230f3e1fe743cacd6142#commitcomment-67317399

 

QUICK BITS

 

NOT FAST. NOT FURIOUS

Samsung’s 45W charger for S22 isn’t faster than a 25W one

https://linustechtips.com/topic/1413937-you-think-its-a-big-step-up-from-25w-to-45w-charging-you-might-be-wrong/

https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s22_series_45w_charging_doesnt_really_make_a_difference-news-53223.php

https://www.sammobile.com/news/we-put-galaxy-s22-ultra-45w-charging-to-the-test/

 

BYE BYE BETHESDA

Bye bye Bethesda launcher

https://linustechtips.com/topic/1413768-bethesdanet-launcher-says-goodbye/

https://bethesda.net/en/article/2RXxG1y000NWupPalzLblG/sunsetting-the-bethesda-net-launcher-and-migrating-to-steam

 

R2-D2? MORE LIKE R2-Q5. GOOGLE IT

Videos emerge of Amazon’s Astro robot

https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/22/22945814/amazon-astro-home-robot-photo-video

https://youtu.be/3Nw5NjVYUqY

https://youtu.be/eSF6thR4sMA

ARPLE HEADSET

Apple’s AR/VR headset is shaping up

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/02/apples-ar-vr-headset-isnt-just-a-prototype-anymore-sources-say/

https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20220222PD207/apple-ar-headset-ar.html

 

LORD OF THE RING

Elden Ring is apparently a masterpiece

https://kotaku.com/elden-ring-review-roundup-dark-souls-sekiro-botw-diffic-1848582567

https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-5/elden-ring

#1 game on OpenCritic https://twitter.com/Open_Critic/status/1496511026912710661

suffering https://www.gamesradar.com/elden-ring-review/

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hurr durr, who knew obvious rtx unlocker was trash fake.. hurr durr.