Push The Overclock Button! (It's that Simple!)
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·2019-05-06
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okay is it really tech news
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if it's only news to technology from the
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news hmm i'll have to think about that that's it
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NVIDIA's rtx 20 series graphics cards will hit shelves next week but ray
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tracing and dlss aren't the only tricks they'll have up their sleeve NVIDIA has
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created a tool called NVIDIA scanner which will enable powerful automatic
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overclocking scanner isn't an app but an API which developers can integrate into
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their own apps you'll apparently be able to simply push the test button and after
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about 20 minutes of testing out various voltage and frequency settings scanner
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will generate an overclocking profile that will get you the most stable
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performance from your graphics card NVIDIA's digital marketing director tom
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peterson says most of the major overclocking programs will be implementing scanner including evga's
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precision x1 software among the programs refusing to include the tool is apple's
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itunes they'll do it later and they'll do it better
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for more money it's going to be the most advanced scanner ever in an iphone wow
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calling it retina scanner liquid retina
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scanner nintendo had another direct presentation where they announced
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another 18 000 things but here are the highlights luigi's mansion 3 is a thing
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and is coming to switch a bunch of games including super mario bros wii u are
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getting remastered and ported to the switch with more coming to the 3ds
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nintendo gave a short overview of how their online service is going to work
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and it's a portal into an alternate universe where we haven't already had better online plans from xbox and
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playstation for 10 years oh you can buy wireless ness style
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controllers for your switch to play nes games or nas i
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it's shorter that's what i say a ton of final fantasy games are coming to the
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switch pokemon developer game freak is making another monster themed rpg called
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town super smash bros ultimate is getting a new player in isabel the
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adorable mayor's assistant from animal crossing yeah
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you are a fan i wasn't sure this is baffling to me it doesn't look
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like this character should be anywhere near any type of combat arena but it's
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exciting to animal crossing fans who have another reason to be excited because a new animal crossing is coming
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in 2019. very cool stuff nintendo keep
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up the good work love you so much i
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isabelle paul hey maybe that'll be a move i think she's
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supposed to be an echo fighter of that's her voice though yeah
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hey it's me isabel
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and if you have tryptophobia that's the possibly non-existent fear of many tiny
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holes grouped together good news because there's a number of new phones coming
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out that may confirm or deny the existence of said phobia a leak of an
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upcoming nokia phone showed five cameras on the back while lg just announced that
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on october 3rd they'll unveil their v40 thin queue which apparently sports three
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cameras on the back and two on the front for a total of five and then there's
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samsung who also just teased a galaxy event on october 11th as being four
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times the fun which many fans are taking to mean a phone with four cameras so we
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might be getting some super powerful mobile shooters which may also give
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their subjects a panic attack right before you press the shutter instagram will now be full of pictures of
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disgusted and fearful people staring back at me like i don't get enough of
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that in real life james really this is what he's just smiling at me
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the link below now it's time for quick
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bits oh god he got you got the shirt in there
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somehow huh he just he loves that thing
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spacex has apparently signed up the world's first private passenger to fly
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around the moon aboard the company's bfr launch vehicle they won't give any more
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details until monday when they'll presumably announce who the passenger is
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when the flight is taking place and what possible purpose this will serve to
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accomplish bfr big
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friggin ray traces yay
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there he is one heckler one heckler speaking of
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spacex elon musk's other project the boring company
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hey that's actually true right now sort of
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the boring company has received approval to construct elevators inside a garage
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that would connect to the company's high-speed traffic tunnels they're just
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testing this at the spacex owned plot of land in california right now but if it
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works we may be commuting with the mole people sooner than we thought
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you wrote where did that come from
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what a silly joke you want a drone that really flies make one that kind of flies
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like a fly researchers at delft university of
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technology in the netherlands have made a drone that takes inspiration from
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fruit flies to hover and move around efficiently there's nothing snarky have
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to say about this i just thought it was cool and i wanted to
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i wanted to show you guys i hope that's okay
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and apple has been caught deleting at least one user's itunes movie purchases
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because the company's rights to those movies expired they then refused to give
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the customer a refund just a couple movie rental vouchers what did we just
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take from this did making sure you have physical copies or backups of things you
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want to keep is a good idea or that apple is evil yeah
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yeah that second one sounds right that also sounds like the right amount
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of tech news for this episode so we have to end it there but the fun doesn't have
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