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On today’s show…
– Tech News –
The RTX 5060 Ti is here, but no one received an 8GB card… or the 5060… what gives?
https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-doesnt-want-geforce-rtx-5060-ti-8gb-reviews
Discord experimenting in UK + Australia with age verification; scanning faces and IDs
https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/eugh-discord-is-scanning-users-faces-and-ids-in-australia-and-the-uk-to-experiment-with-age-verification-features/
– Games/Entertainment –
Valve Concept Artist confirms Half-Life 3 exists
https://www.vice.com/en/article/valve-concept-artist-apparently-confirms-half-life-3-exists-can-dreams-actually-come-true/
Rare Steam Deck prototype sells for $2,000 with unreleased AMD APU
https://www.notebookcheck.net/Rare-Steam-Deck-prototype-sells-for-2k-with-unreleased-AMD-Picasso-APU.996245.0.html