The Hardware Asylum Podcast
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More RTX 4070 Crazyness and some RTX 50 Series Leaks and Rumors
Published: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - PodcastWe talked quite a bit about how messed up the RTX 4070 launch was from the initial release to a highly public recall to the final version, which was pretty good. Well, seems NVIDIA is at it again with a silent nerf of memory performance. However, all is not lost given the current RTX 50 Series rumors proving that the Blackwell generation could be really good.
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Install and Use Your Own Private AI
Published: Saturday, August 24, 2024 - PodcastBy now most of you have heard of ChatGPT and its significance in bringing AI principles into the mainstream. There are quite a few different types of AI from generative ai to create assets and language models which can create chatbots and digital assistants. Most of these systems will run in the cloud as a service but, you could run your own AI with some rather simple tools.
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Are Sound Bars Good Enough for your Home Theater
Published: Saturday, August 10, 2024 - PodcastIn this episode the duo dive back into the topic of sound quality and if sound bars are really all that good or just cleaver marking combined with the placebo effect. There is some truth to each side and after some in-depth real-world testing they are here with a verdict.
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A Major Shift in the Desktop Personal Computer is Coming
Published: Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - PodcastBased on what Dennis saw during Computex 2024 there is a very good chance that the era of the DIY personal computer is finally coming to an end. Of course, there will always be ways to build a computer however, we noticed that then hardware makers gave up on competitive overclocking it killed an entire niche from the enthusiast PC sector and now it is happing on the gaming side. In this episode the duo discusses the writing on the wall and paint some pictures on what the future could be.
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Computex 2024 Coverage Part 3: Wonderful Overkill AI Motherboards and Retro Displays
Published: Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - PodcastThis is part 3 of our Computex 2024 coverage. A common theme for Computex 2024 was AI and sadly the absence of Gaming and/or Overclocking hardware. Despite this there were a few interesting and overkill motherboards followed by purely custom power supplies and retro matrix displays on coolers.
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Computex 2024 Coverage Part 2: Massive Racks and Small Memory
Published: Friday, July 5, 2024 - PodcastThis is part 2 of our Computex 2024 coverage. As mentioned in the previous episode, there wasn’t much in the way of gaming hardware on the show floor but there was plenty of AI accessories and hardware available along with example of the new CAMM2 memory modules designed for ultra-portable computers.