RTX 2080 Ti overclocked to 3GHz!!

TechLinked episode hosted by Riley delivers a rapid-fire mix of tech headlines and hardware highlights. The show opens with light banter and quick takes on Amazon reportedly expanding its space-based internet ambitions, including a plan to deploy over 3,000 satellites to serve unserved regions, though regulatory approvals remain pending. The segment smoothly transitions into Stop-and-stare AR and mobile tech news from Snapchat, including their new augmented reality platform for developers, landscape landmarks, and the rollout of Snap Games alongside original content and cross-posting to Tinder. Data security remains a recurrent theme as the hosts cover Facebook data breaches, two large data collections exposing sensitive information, and new findings about groups coordinating illicit activities, underscoring ongoing concerns about digital privacy. In a sponsor spotlight, Madrinas coffee is promoted with a discount code, followed by a major hardware beat: an overclocked Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti reportedly reaches near 3 GHz and sets new benchmarks in GPU pi and 3DMark, showcasing the ongoing appetite for extreme performance tuning. The hosting duo adds color with playful banter, calling out Dennis’ charisma and timing, while peppering the tech news with jokes about pop-up phone cameras and upcoming VR enhancements for Nintendo titles. The show closes with reminders to subscribe, a tease about upcoming floorplan livestreams, and a lighthearted jab at past tech headlines to keep the energy high for the next episode.

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