This 6-core could be the new budget KING - Tech News Oct 31

This 6-core could be the new budget KING - Tech News Oct 31
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► TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
1:38 Facebook changes company name to Meta, announces Metaverse
3:59 John Carmack issues words of warning for Meta and its metaverse plans
4:46 Facebook/Meta retiring Oculus brand, VR headsets no longer require FB account
5:37 Oculus Quest Pro Leaks, is likely Project Cambria
6:20 Alder Lake Announcement - Specs, Pricing/Pre-Orders, Launch Date
7:43 Newegg ships Alder Lake CPUs early,
8:14 MSI shows 6-Performance-Core-Only Alder Lake CPU
9:05 Alder Lake might have mounting problems with older AIOs
TECH BRIEFS
9:33 Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W: New $15 board offers up to 5x the performance
10:05 Italy woos Intel over multibillion-euro chip plant
10:42 Lucky Asus contest winners can buy a GPU at MSRP
11:11 Noctua's Next-Gen NH-D15 Heatsink has been delayed until late 2022
11:44 Threadripper PRO 5975WX on Geekbench; non-Pro CPUs may be cancelled
12:31 Intel, AMD, NVIDIA: The chip shortage isn’t ending anytime soon

► LINKS
Facebook changes company name to Meta, announces Metaverse
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/28/facebook-changes-company-name-to-meta.html
https://youtu.be/gElfIo6uw4g
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/facebook-whistleblower-documents-detail-deep-look-facebook-rcna3580
John Carmack issues words of warning for Meta and its metaverse plans
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/10/john-carmack-sounds-a-skeptical-note-over-metas-metaverse-plans/
Facebook/Meta retiring Oculus brand, VR headsets no longer require FB account
https://www.engadget.com/meta-facebook-oculus-retirement-194217530.html
https://www.overclock3d.net/news/software/oculus_quest_headsets_will_soon_no_longer_require_facebook_accounts/1
Oculus Quest Pro Leaks
https://www.androidcentral.com/huge-oculus-quest-pro-leak-reveals-full-body-tracking-and-new-controllers
https://uploadvr.com/oculus-pro-cambria-revealed/
Alder Lake Announcement - Specs, Pricing/Pre-Orders, Launch Date
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16959/intel-innovation-alder-lake-november-4th
Alder Lake Extras -- Newegg ships CPUs early, 6-P-core variant, AIO mounting
https://videocardz.com/newz/newegg-accidentially-ships-intel-alder-lake-cpus-to-first-customers-and-then-asks-them-not-to-tell-anyone
https://www.techpowerup.com/288439/intel-alder-lake-s-comes-in-a-6-0-core-die-variant
https://wccftech.com/older-cpu-coolers-might-have-mounting-pressure-distribution-issues-with-intels-alder-lake-desktop-cpus/
TECH BRIEFS
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W: New $15 board offers up to 5x the performance
https://www.zdnet.com/article/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w-new-15-board-offers-up-to-5x-the-performance-of-its-predecessor/
Italy woos Intel over multibillion-euro chip plant
https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-italy-woos-intel-over-multibillion-euro-chip-plant-sources-2021-10-22/
Lucky Asus contest winners can buy a GPU at MSRP
https://twitter.com/ASUSUK/status/1454080109066039296
Noctua's Next-Gen NH-D15 Heatsink has been delayed until late 2022
https://www.overclock3d.net/news/cases_cooling/noctua_s_next-gen_nh-d15_heatsink_has_been_delayed_until_late_2022/1
Threadripper PRO 5975WX on Geekbench; non-Pro CPUs may be cancelled
https://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-Ryzen-Threadripper-PRO-5975WX-emerges-on-Geekbench-non-Pro-Threadripper-5000-processors-may-be-cancelled.574462.0.html
Intel, AMD, NVIDIA: The chip shortage isn’t ending anytime soon
https://www.pcworld.com/article/546991/intel-amd-and-nvidia-agree-the-chip-shortage-isnt-ending-anytime-soon.html


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