PC Perspective Podcast

Look what we've done here!  News on the RAM you cannot buy, Microsoft optimizing Windows 11, KINGPIN is coming back, the Spectre problem resurfaces, Apple gets Bloaty, a boy and his bot hacks Microsoft Titan and why not fix that 12vHPWR with 2 8 Pins like God intended?  All this and so much more - you will enjoy yourself, trust me.Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:11 Patreon02:11 Food with Josh05:49 Is Microsoft secretly optimizing Windows 11?10:05 Apple iBloat11:49 MacOS denies AI full disk access17:50 Memory execs afraid of continued explosive profits through 202824:52 ASUS ROG tandem OLED offers RGB stripe without the WOLED27:43 KINGPIN returns to OC with ASUS?30:45 Modder solders dual 8-pin board to RTX 509037:02 (in)Security Corner49:09 Gaming Quick Hits58:28 JoshTEKK presents - Sim Racing Corner1:04:15 Picks of the Week1:14:10 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Josh was traveling and could not participate. (Boooo!)  But we did it all anyway!  For you all, always.You missed talking about RAM pricing, we got it.  You missed talking about 12vHPWR, we got it.  Chrome, errr, Googlebooks abound!  Plus Copilot is coming for you OS and you'll just love it.  All this and very much more to enjoy your time with us thanking you very much have a good day!  (heh).Timestamps:00:00 Intro02:08 Patreon02:08 Josh-less food segment06:05 Witcher 3 Remastered is challenging to run with RT enabled12:51 When you want DLSS on your RX 9070 XT16:03 What is F-Droid18:51 GoogleBook Pro22:11 Copilot OS27:20 Happy anniversary to the Ethernet spec29:22 Routing on x86 e-waste31:45 Computing in 2026: a device to monitor each pin of your 12VHPWR cable35:05 Let's talk about DDR5 prices yet again38:10 (in)Security Corner57:28 Gaming Quick Hits1:00:04 IQUNIX Ghost in the Shell keyboard review1:09:45 Picks of the Week1:19:19 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

What a great thumbnail for this show!Recorded on September 25th.Forget about your RTX 5090 purchase probably, oh and you're not getting a 60 series anytime soon either, would you believe that DDR5 prices continue to rise, AMD is becoming an "AI" company, and that a 1TB iPhone appears to be slower then an SD card when accessing disk. Installing Windows 11 with a local account and even Sniper Elite! All this and so much more on this episode!Timestamps:00:00 Intro02:03 Patreon03:37 Food with Josh05:53 The affordable world of PC hardware (skip to avoid pricing chat)13:26 Solidigm to build USA fab?16:37 AMD is becoming an "ai" company - with record revenue20:31 The RTX 6090 is not coming any time soon24:45 Did you know Raspberry Pi locks out RAM upgrades?28:32 Micron's 2GB GDDR7 chips reach EOL29:55 Apple's 1TB iPhone has slow storage? (Plus marriage chat)36:01 A local Windows account is easier than ever40:32 Those LLM slop kids harmed the PS5 Linux project45:47 (in)Security Corner1:00:04 Gaming Quick Hits1:15:01 Josh's Sim Corner1:20:35 Picks of the Week1:33:42 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Discussion on the upcoming Intel LGA1954 CPU roadmap, that Plex servers might be vulnerable, LG and all their spying, AI is probably going to destroy us all, RAM prices won't peak, and get a GOG box for the full experience.  All that and so much more!  (And somewhat less when Brett has to dip out unexpectedly)Timestamps00:00 Intro01:20 Patreon02:59 Food with Josh05:37 News begins - iPhone Duo09:45 TSMC High-NA EUV expanding11:49 Intel next-gen roadmap leaks14:46 Also, Intel CPUs about to get more expensive18:38 DLSS 5 coming to older GPUs after all22:40 DDR5 prices to grow up to 18 percent in Q324:58 Windows 11 new update fixes taskbar complaint26:46 The chances AI could destroy us all in the next 10 years32:51 AMD GPUs climbing up the charts35:06 Audacity 437:46 (in)Security Corner1:02:19 Brett suddenly has to leave1:02:59 Gaming Quick Hits1:13:40 Picks of the Week1:22:24 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Originally aired on September 1st.Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:39 Patreon02:53 Food with Josh06:17 News begins - and Packard Bell is back10:03 Intel LGA1954 confirmed12:49 MacBook Neo SSD thrashing seems dire16:30 Horrifying DLSS 5 mods22:29 Rumored next-gen Radeon flagship performance25:19 Run multiple Linux kernels with no hypervisor?27:59 Tweaks for Windows 11 before Microsoft shuts them down31:29 GPU coil whine database35:21 (In)Security Corner48:51 Gaming Quick Hits54:07 Fractal Refine 2 gaming chair review1:00:08 Picks of the Week1:08:35 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★