{"id":1981,"date":"2026-02-16T08:03:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T08:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zestyfinds.net\/technology\/?p=1981"},"modified":"2026-02-16T08:03:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T08:03:57","slug":"nova-lake-might-not-suck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zestyfinds.net\/technology\/?p=1981","title":{"rendered":"Nova Lake Might Not Suck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wiwkn5Dod14\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Nova Lake Might Not Suck &#8211; Tech News Feb 15<br \/>\n\u25b7 MY STORE &#8211; shirts, pint glasses &amp; hoodies: http:\/\/paulshardware.net<br \/>\n\u21e8 Sponsor: Thermaltake View 600 TG Case | buy: https:\/\/geni.us\/qg278Q info: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/TTV600<\/p>\n<p>\u25ba TIMESTAMPS<br \/>\n0:00 Welcome to Paul\u2019s Tech News &#8211; February 15, 2026<br \/>\n1:54 Intel&#8217;s new platform for Nova Lake chips leaked<br \/>\n5:28 MSI RTX 5090 Lightning launches, costs $5090<br \/>\n7:35 Discord faces backlash over age checks after data breach exposed 70,000 IDs<br \/>\nTECH BRIEFS<br \/>\n9:19 Intel Showcases Its \u201cZAM Memory\u201d Prototype<br \/>\n10:24 Puppies fail to distract from Ring\u2019s dystopian surveillance push<br \/>\n11:32 Tech YouTube Slowly Disintegrating as PC Hardware Shortage Continues<\/p>\n<p>\u25ba LINKS<br \/>\nIntel&#8217;s new platform for Nova Lake chips leaked<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/pc-components\/chipsets\/intels-new-platform-for-nova-lake-chips-leaked-up-to-48-pcie-lanes-and-all-new-chipset-900-series-motherboards-with-lga1954-socket-arrive-in-late-2026<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/x.com\/jaykihn0\/status\/2020799854331441293<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/videocardz.com\/newz\/intel-core-ultra-400-nova-lake-bllc-cpu-tile-reportedly-36-larger-than-standard-tile<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/pc-components\/cpus\/intel-nova-lake-die-sizes-leak-signaling-higher-cost-smaller-compute-tile-still-demands-higher-price-on-tsmc-n2<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/pc-components\/cpus\/we-cant-completely-vacate-the-client-market-says-intel-amid-wafer-supply-shortages-nova-lake-still-on-track-for-late-2026-release-14a-in-2028<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/pc-components\/cpus\/30-percent-of-x86-cpus-sold-are-now-made-by-amd-as-companys-market-share-grows-thanks-to-a-flagging-intel-enjoys-growth-across-all-segments-as-competition-intensifies<br \/>\nMSI RTX 5090 Lightning launches, costs $5090<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/videocardz.com\/newz\/msi-rtx-5090-lightning-officially-priced-at-5090-99-but-to-buy-one-gamers-need-to-enter-a-draw<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MSI Made Their Own &quot;RTX 5090 Ti&quot;, 1000W GPU\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6Oj6YUfWCQM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nDiscord faces backlash over age checks after data breach exposed 70,000 IDs<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2026\/02\/discord-faces-backlash-over-age-checks-after-data-breach-exposed-70000-ids\/<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/discord.com\/press-releases\/discord-launches-teen-by-default-settings-globally<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/875309\/discord-age-verification-global-roll-out<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.windowscentral.com\/software-apps\/discord-alternative-search-10000-percent-stoat<br \/>\nTECH BRIEFS<br \/>\nIntel Showcases Its \u201cZAM Memory\u201d Prototype<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.techradar.com\/pro\/64gb-of-ddr5-ram-now-costs-more-than-a-macbook-air-memory-prices-have-surged-300-percent-in-just-six-months<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/wccftech.com\/intel-showcases-its-zam-memory-prototype-for-the-first-time\/<br \/>\nPuppies fail to distract from Ring\u2019s dystopian surveillance push<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2026\/02\/10\/ring-super-bowl-ad-dog-camera-privacy\/88606738007\/<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Search Party from Ring | Be A Hero In Your Neighborhood\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OheUzrXsKrY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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