Intel’s Big Advantage over AMD - June 24, 2022

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NEWS SOURCES:

 

BACKWARDS-COMPATIRAPTOR

Intel 13^th gen Raptor Lake will still support DDR4

https://videocardz.com/newz/asrocks-next-gen-z790-h770-motherboard-lineup-includes-ddr4-variants

https://www.computerbase.de/2022-06/asrock-z790-h770-intel-raptor-lake-wird-auch-mit-ddr4-ram-kombinierbar/

Intel didn’t want it https://www.pcinvasion.com/intel-raptor-lake-motherboards-ddr5/

https://www.techspot.com/news/95044-asrock-z790h770-motherboard-list-confirms-intel-raptor-lake.html

Ryzen 7000 AM5 CPUs will be DDR5 only https://www.ign.com/articles/amd-ryzen-7000-cpus-am5-motherboard-specs-confirmed

but there could be some AM4 parts https://www.pcgamesn.com/amd/ryzen-7000-zen-4-cpus-ddr4-support

 

FEAR THE BAN-HAMMER

Minecraft community revolts over Microsoft’s new player-reporting system

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/06/microsoft-will-start-banning-players-from-all-private-minecraft-servers/

https://linustechtips.com/topic/1438781-minecraft%E2%80%99s-upcoming-player-chat-reporting-feature-meets-an-outpouring-of-rage-from-fans-fearing-its-misuse/

https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-1-19-1-pre-release-1

not allowed to do anything https://lmg.gg/fuYnR

cancel Realms sub https://lmg.gg/Mhy4Q

 

LITTLE ITALIANS IN THE TUBES

Google warns Apple, Android phones are vulnerable to Italian spyware

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/spyware-vendor-works-with-isps-to-infect-ios-and-android-users/

https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/italian-spyware-vendor-targets-users-in-italy-and-kazakhstan/

https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/apple-and-android-phones-hacked-by-italian-spyware-google-says-2

https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/23/tech/apple-android-italian-spyware-hack/index.html

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jun/23/apple-and-android-phones-hacked-by-italian-spyware-says-google

 

QUICK BITS

 

SLEEPER PC

Buying a used GPU? Watch out for dead memory

https://wccftech.com/beware-several-used-nvidia-geforce-rtx-30-graphics-cards-with-defective-memory-modules-being-sold-after-being-abused-in-crypto-mining/?beta=1

https://www.pcgamer.com/look-out-used-mining-gpus-are-turning-up-with-dead-memory-chips/

 

JUUL NEVER GET AWAY WITH THIS

FDA bans all Juul products from sale in U.S.

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-denies-authorization-market-juul-products

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/23/fda-bans-juul-e-cigarettes-as-us-cracks-down-on-nicotine-products.html

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/international-business/us-business/article-us-fda-halts-sales-of-juul-e-cigarettes-in-nicotine-crackdown/

of course Juul is appealing https://www.engadget.com/juul-vaping-ban-block-court-fda-153239621.html

 

WHEN THE BUNGIE SNAPS BACK

Bungie sues YouTuber that went on a fake-DMCA rampage for 7.6 million

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-destiny-youtuber-who-allegedly-impersonated-bungie-is-being-sued-by-the-studio-for-7-7m/

https://thegamepost.com/2022/06/23/bungie-sues-destiny-2-fraudulent-dmca-sender-7-million/             

 

AN END TO THE SAGA

So the Osom OV1 is the Solana Saga crypto-phone now

https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/23/23180421/osom-solana-saga-android-crypto-phone-announced-sms

https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/23/solana-launches-web3-focused-smartphone-saga-to-improve-crypto-mobile-relationship/

dApp store https://solanamobile.com/sms#:~:text=A%20dApp%20store%0Athat%20puts%20dApps%20first.

Mixed reactions https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-smartphone-saga-triggers-mixed-reactions-from-crypto-community

 

ALEXA, INTERFACE WITH THE BEYOND

Amazon working on feature that allows Alexa to speak as your DEAD RELATIVE

https://www.npr.org/2022/06/23/1107079194/amazon-alexa-dead-relatives-voice

https://linustechtips.com/topic/1438877-in-an-onion-esque-headline-amazon-demonstrates-mimicking-a-dead-relatives-voice-to-%E2%80%9Cmake-memories-last%E2%80%9D/

https://www.iphoneincanada.ca/news/amazon-to-let-alexa-emulate-anyones-voice-such-as-your-grandma-video/