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Timestamps:
0:00 STRETCHES
0:12 RTX 3060 Ti
1:24 Snapdragon 888
2:39 iPhone hack
3:27 Lastpass
4:07 QUICK BITS
4:09 Amazon stuff
4:40 Libra is now Diem
5:13 Arecibo telescope collapses
5:33 China collects moon rocks
5:55 Loon is AI-powered
NEWS SOURCES
I LIKE MY GPU’S STOCKY
RTX 3060 Ti reviews are out: 2080 Super for $399
https://linustechtips.com/topic/1275864-rtx-3060-ti-reviews-are-out-performance-of-a-2080-super-for-399/
lots of stock, apparently https://www.pcgamer.com/nvidia-rtx-3060-ti-stock-levels-3080-3090-3070-combined/
For people wondering about the RTX 3060 Ti stock situation we polled our contacts at 12 retailers.
5x USA
2x Canada
3x EU / UK
2x AustraliaMost said initial 3060Ti stock = 3080 + 3070 + 3090 combined.
Some said ~ 3070 stock levels
ALL expect selling out on Day 1.
— Hardware Canucks (@hardwarecanucks) December 1, 2020
30 series laptops in January
https://hexus.net/tech/news/graphics/147062-nvidia-geforce-rtx-30803070-laptops-expected-january/
YOU MUST ARM YOURSELF
We have to report on ARM processors now – Snapdragon 888
https://linustechtips.com/topic/1275846-romance-of-the-three-kingdoms-mediatek-samsung-qualcomm-dukes-it-out-with-their-new-arms-race/
Snapdragon 888 https://www.anandtech.com/show/16271/qualcomm-snapdragon-888-deep-dive
Samsung Exynos 1080 https://youtu.be/zj81nz-_YvI
Qualcomm thinks M1 validates ARM: https://www.zdnet.com/article/apple-m1-is-the-boost-the-windows-ecosystem-needed-qualcomm/
M1 Mac launches Apple sales in Japan to number one spot
https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/11/30/m1-mac-mini-catapulted-apple-to-number-one-in-japanese-desktop-pc-market
https://www.imore.com/apple-now-top-desktop-pc-maker-japan-thanks-m1-mac-mini
walking car https://hmg-h-cdn.hearstapps.com/videos/walkingthing-drivemode-1546924739.mp4
WATCH, DOG
iPhones were vulnerable to over-the-air hacks for 6 months
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/12/iphone-zero-click-wi-fi-exploit-is-one-of-the-most-breathtaking-hacks-ever/
An iOS exploit that enables iPhone takeover is cybersecurity researcher’s ‘work of art’
https://www.cnet.com/news/google-researcher-demonstrates-iphone-exploit-with-wi-fi-takeover/
QUICK BITS
WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE
Amazon uses mac minis in cloud servers
Amazon making totally normal worker-tracking technology, I’m sure they love it
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/12/amazon-to-roll-out-tools-to-monitor-factory-workers-and-machines/
CAN’T HATE WHAT YOU CAN’T NAME
Facebook rebrands Libra cryptocurrency to Diem
https://www.coindesk.com/libra-diem-rebrand
https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/1/21755078/libra-diem-name-change-cryptocurrency-facebook
NO MORE BOND FIGHTS
Arecibo telescope collapses
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55147973
https://gizmodo.com/gut-wrenching-photos-show-damage-at-arecibo-observatory-1845790190
CHINA GRABS MOON BY THE ROCKS
China lands Chang’e 5 probe on moon
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-55148998
WHO’S FLYIN’ THIS THING??
AI is piloting Loon’s internet balloons
https://www.engadget.com/google-ai-alphabet-loon-balloons-navication-artificial-intelligence-175408123.html
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2261369-googles-ai-can-keep-loon-balloons-flying-for-over-300-days-in-a-row/
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