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Computex
ASRock: New Intel Products & Booth Coverage
ASRock had some awesome new Intel motherboards to show us. Check out the new Z390. Also, watch for the live demo of latest Intel Optane M.2. You get 3D NAND flash memory and 32 GB of Intel Optane memory on one M.2. Thanks to our sponsors EK Water Blocks ASRock AMD Video Innovex: Soon Store: epicpants.com, Music: bit.ly/Trk2ik Fenek on Amazon: www.amazon.com/s/keywords=fenek Fanatical Game Deals: www.fanatical.com?ref=teksyndicate Patreon: www.patreon.com/teksyndicate Website: teksyndicate.com/ Forum: forum.teksyndicate.com/ —————————– Discord: discord.gg/vsCxNSD Facebook: www.facebook.com/TekSyndicate/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/teksyndicate/ Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/teksyndicate/ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/MidnightDojo/ Twitter: twitter.com/teksyndicate/ Want to know what we use to make these videos? Check out our Kit: kit.com/TekSyndicate…
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Computex
The Cleanest Liquid Cooling Gets Even Cooler: EK Water Blocks | Computex 2019
EK Water Blocks had some must-see products this year. The magnitude water block, some awesome mods, their classic series, the connect software to monitor and control all your water cooling and RGB, Quantum products (top of the line), & their new Fluid Gaming line of pre-build PCs with awesome water cooling. Check it out. Thanks to our sponsors EK Water Blocks: ASRock AMD Video: ASRock Intel Video: youtu.be/Ujk-BQ0FaQE Innovex: Soon Store: epicpants.com, Music: bit.ly/Trk2ik Fenek on Amazon: www.amazon.com/s/keywords=fenek Fanatical Game Deals: www.fanatical.com?ref=teksyndicate Patreon: www.patreon.com/teksyndicate Website: teksyndicate.com/ Forum: forum.teksyndicate.com/ —————————– Discord: discord.gg/vsCxNSD Facebook: www.facebook.com/TekSyndicate/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/teksyndicate/ Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/teksyndicate/ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/MidnightDojo/ Twitter:…
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Serious Business
How the World Will End | Serious Business
This week: We discuss some possible “end of the world” scenarios. How do you think it could happen. Also, some Linux/Ubuntu news, GitHub sponsorships, Knights Of The Old Republic movie, lots of D&D stuff, Chex Quest 3 (we play it on the show), and plenty more gaming news. Links: Ubuntu 19.10 To Bundle NVIDIA’s Proprietary Driver Packages As Part Of Its ISO – Phoronix Apple Agrees to Tell Users If an iOS Update Will Slow Down Their iPhones – VICE Comcast does so much lobbying that it says disclosing it all is too hard | Ars Technica GitHub launches Sponsors,…
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Serious Business
You’re All The Man Now Dog | Serious Business
This week: We discuss facial recognition happening around the world, but not in San Francisco. Also, O’Neil Colonies may be the best way to live in space, Starlink from SpaceX is rolling out, plenty of D&D news, and lots of PC Gaming News. Store: epicpants.com, Music: bit.ly/Trk2ik Fenek on Amazon: www.amazon.com/s/keywords=fenek Fanatical Game Deals: www.fanatical.com?ref=teksyndicate Patreon: www.patreon.com/teksyndicate Website: teksyndicate.com/ Forum: forum.teksyndicate.com/ —————————– Discord: discord.gg/vsCxNSD Facebook: www.facebook.com/TekSyndicate/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/teksyndicate/ Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/teksyndicate/ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/MidnightDojo/ Twitter: twitter.com/teksyndicate/ Want to know what we use to make these videos? Check out our Kit: kit.com/TekSyndicate For marketing (sponsorship opportunities) inquiries email [email protected] Ask us LITERALLY ANYTHING:…
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How-To
What to Install On Your New Gaming PC + Audience Favorites
In this video we discuss the programs you should consider for your gaming PC. Everyone needs their favorite launcher like GOG, Steam, UPlay, etc. But what about chat, hotkeys, system monitoring? We’ve got you covered. First, you need to get a VPN. I’ve personally used this one every day for the last several years and it’s never failed me (also, we have a discount for you): See all the programs here: Juicy links: Sound Switch foobar2000 Download Firefox — Free Web Browser — Mozilla voidtools Afterburner Playnite – video game library manager GOG.com epicgames.com/store/en-US/download Download Origin Client for PC or…
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Serious Business
Bethesda Rips off D&D, GoT Ranting, & More FB Insanity | Serious Business
Juicy Links: Politicians rally behind Chris Hughes’ call for Facebook breakup – CNET Facebook co-founder calls on the government to break up the company – POLITICO Facebook Algorithms Make It Harder to Catch Extremists – The Atlantic Jeff Bezos unveils Blue Origin’s ‘Blue Moon’ lunar lander spacecraft – Business Insider Killer robots must be stopped, Pax tells the world — Quartz U.S. Senator Introduces Bill To Ban Loot Boxes And Pay-To-Win Microtransactions Epic Pants | PC Gaming Gear & Nerdy Apparel LMAO – Imgur Game of Thrones could be doing so much more with its big dragon metaphor – The…
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Serious Business
Microtransaction HELL: The Elder Scrolls Blades | Serious Business
This episode: We rant a lot about bs microtransactions in games, especially Bethesda’s new The Elder Scrolls Blades game. Also, energy weapons, retail stores closing like crazy, animal crossing for Doom, EA screwing up Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Ubisoft making Splinter Cell a microtransaction game. It’s a fun time… Store: epicpants.com, Music: bit.ly/Trk2ik Fenek on Amazon: www.amazon.com/s/keywords=fenek Fanatical Game Deals: www.fanatical.com?ref=teksyndicate —————————– Discord: discord.gg/vsCxNSD Facebook: www.facebook.com/TekSyndicate/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/teksyndicate/ Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/teksyndicate/ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/MidnightDojo/ Twitter: twitter.com/teksyndicate/ Want to know what we use to make these videos? Check out our Kit: kit.com/TekSyndicate For marketing (sponsorship opportunities) inquiries email [email protected] Ask us…
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Hardware
A PRE-Built Gaming PC?! | Legion T730, Intel 8700k, Nvidia GTX 1060
Thanks to Lenovo Legion and Intel for sponsoring this content while not pushing us to be biased. We take a look at their T730 gaming PC. Check out this system: www.lenovo.com/us/en/desktops-and-all-in-ones/legion-desktops/legion-t-series-towers/Lenovo-Legion-T730-28ICO/p/99LE9700308 We know most of you build your own PCs, so this might be for a broader audience than our core. However, Lenovo Legion is doing some interesting things here and wants our feedback. You can configure it in a variety of different ways; this one features the Intel i7 8700k, an ASUS Nvidia GTX 1060, 16GB of DDR4 at 2666 MHZ, and a custom Lenovo motherboard. The bios is…
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Serious Business
Would You Take Pills to Make You Smarter? | Serious Business
Some fancy new pills have been making mice smarter in tests. Would you take a pill that makes you smarter? Check out what we think. Also, would you replace politicians with a personalized AI representative?
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Serious Business
It’s Always Robots | Serious Business
This week we look at several new ways that robots are going to take your jobs. In fact, robots are going to take the jobs from the ones who already took your jobs! Also, we look at the new Odroid-N2 hobby board that should be quite a bit more powerful than the Raspberry Pi, and we discuss medical psychedelic drugs. As for gaming, we cover Bloodlines 2, Borderlands 3, Risk of Rain 2, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, and several more. Store: epicpants.com, Music: bit.ly/Trk2ik Fenek on Amazon: www.amazon.com/s/keywords=fenek Fanatical Game Deals: www.fanatical.com?ref=teksyndicate Patreon: www.patreon.com/teksyndicate Website: teksyndicate.com/ Forum: forum.teksyndicate.com/ Links from the show:…
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How-To
How To Install Discourse Forum Using Ubuntu & Docker on Digital Ocean
The idea of setting up a forum using Linux and Docker is scary to some while just another day for others. If you’re in the former group… DO I have the video for you! In this video we show you how to set up Discourse easily using Digital Ocean. Here are the helpful links: Get going with Digital Ocean: m.do.co/c/72453d4e8a04 Get on Cloudflare: www.cloudflare.com/ (it’s free) Use Mailgun for email delivery on the forum: www.mailgun.com/ Check out the Discourse website and forums: www.discourse.org/ I need to admit that our current version of Discourse is out of date and not working…
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Hardware
Repurposing Old Rigs, New Music, & Handheld Emulation Rigs | Office Vlog
Thanks to Lenovo and Intel for sponsoring our insanity for the next few months. Topics covered in this video: repurposing old PCs, showing off the new chiptunes made in FL studio, X99, X79, Nvidia 1050 and 1070ti, and other key words for SEO. Store: epicpants.com, Music: bit.ly/Trk2ik Fenek on Amazon: www.amazon.com/s/keywords=fenek Fanatical Game Deals: www.fanatical.com?ref=teksyndicate Patreon: www.patreon.com/teksyndicate Website: teksyndicate.com/ Forum: forum.teksyndicate.com/ —————————– Discord: discord.gg/vsCxNSD Facebook: www.facebook.com/OfficialCritTV/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/teksyndicate/ Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/teksyndicate/ Steam: steamcommunity.com/groups/OfficialCritTV/ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/beergamesbeer/ Twitter: twitter.com/teksyndicate/ Want to know what we use to make these videos? Check out our Kit: kit.com/TekSyndicate For marketing (sponsorship opportunities) inquiries email [email protected] Ask us…
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Serious Business
Steam Fanboys Are Out of Control | Serious Business
This week Logan talks about the Epic store drama and the Steam fanboys who need a history lesson. Gotta love that DRM.
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How-To
Upgrade Your Home/Office Lighting: RGB Lights, Grow Lights, ETC. | Banggood
Everyone wants smart lights, smart home gear, etc. So, we decided to make our lights smart with some wifi plugs. Also, we added some grow lights some RGB lights, and a fog machine. Products: Fog Machine: www.banggood.com/custlink/vD3GE8TNHl Smart Plug: www.banggood.com/custlink/3DD3ESfQ8y RGB Light: www.banggood.com/custlink/3vmKYZTn9P Grow Light – Square: www.banggood.com/custlink/DvDmyITsoA Grow Light: www.banggood.com/custlink/33DmdITsjw Store: epicpants.com, Music: bit.ly/Trk2ik Fenek on Amazon: www.amazon.com/s/keywords=fenek Fanatical Game Deals: www.fanatical.com?ref=teksyndicate Patreon: www.patreon.com/teksyndicate Website: teksyndicate.com/ Forum: forum.teksyndicate.com/ —————————– Discord: discord.gg/vsCxNSD Facebook: www.facebook.com/OfficialCritTV/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/teksyndicate/ Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/teksyndicate/ Steam: steamcommunity.com/groups/OfficialCritTV/ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/beergamesbeer/ Twitter: twitter.com/teksyndicate/ Want to know what we use to make these videos? Check out our Kit: kit.com/TekSyndicate For…
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Photo and Video
Photography Tips: Natural Light Photography & Location Scouting
This video sponsored by Squarespace. Get yourself an awesome website. Head to www.squarespace.com/teksyndicate for 10% off your first purchase. In this video we took our Canon 5D Mark II our for some photos in sunny, sunny Portland, OR (that’s sarcasm). We reveal all the secrets ever about natural light photography. Really, it’s all about the lotion of the sun and how you use your reflector. Here are the ones we recommend: Selens Circular Reflector- amzn.to/2V28jxc Neewer Large Reflector- amzn.to/2UZTriL Reflector Boom Stand- amzn.to/2R95g6Z Thanks to Pistol for being our model. Be sure to follow her on Twitter and watch her…
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Deals
The Sensible Person’s Black Friday/Cyber Monday Sale Navigator
Hey guys, get your very own .TECH domain this Black Friday/Cyber Monday: go.tech/bfcmsyndicate Get This: Save 95% on Steam Link on Steam Get some game deals in the Humble Store Turn Your Steam Link Into a Retro Gaming Station With RetroArch Featured deals on SD and Micro SD cards Fenek Gaming Mice and Wireless Gaming Controller Massively on sale! Fenek Gaming Gear Epic Pants | pants for your arms… Gaming Hardware Amazon.com: EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti FTW ULTRA SILENT GAMING, 8GB GDDR5, ACX 3.0 & RGB LED Graphics Card 08G-P4-6678-KR: Computers & Accessories Amazon.com: amd 590 Amazon.com: Sapphire 11265-07-20G…
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