
Linus Tech TipsStagione 2026
Linus Sebastian and his crew do everything computer-related.
Dove guardare Linus Tech Tips • Stagione 2026
64 Episodi
- Playing Decade-Old Games at Photorealistic QualityE1
Playing Decade-Old Games at Photorealistic Quality5th Gen QD-OLED panels are here, and what better way to test them then by playing games that have been heavily modded to look as real as possible. I'm talking Cyberpunk looking true-to-life, Skyrim looking like Skyrim 2, and a secret game requested by Linus. - I Hate That Fake Frames are Good Now…E4
I Hate That Fake Frames are Good Now…NVIDIA is here at CES 2026 and is showing off the all new DLSS 4.5, 6x Frame Gen, Dynamic Frame Gen, and more. What does all this mean? Well, you’ll just have to watch and find out if this is an incremental upgrade, or a major one. - AMD is In DangerE6
AMD is In DangerAMD, what are ya doing buddy? You gave us so many good CPUs the last few years, but THIS is what you're showing off at CES this year? "AI" CPUs that are only marginally better than the previous ones, a better binned refresh of the 9800X3D called the 9850X3D, and then they talk about an AI agent to feed your paystubs... - Intel’s Best Product in YEARS - Panther Lake AnnouncementE7
Intel’s Best Product in YEARS - Panther Lake AnnouncementIntel Panther Lake is HERE and it's boasting some major improvements to basically just about everything. And what better way to explore these new CPUs then by checking out some snazzy new MSI Laptops at CES 2026. - What do all of these have in commonE8
What do all of these have in commonSo much of the technology that you love and use daily is powered by Arm processors, but they never get to be in the limelight. That’s why at CES 2026, we wanted to go around and showcase some really interesting tech that is all powered by Arm. - I Joined Robot Fight ClubE9
I Joined Robot Fight ClubLinus had the unique opportunity to participate in BattleBots UFB 5, a robot fighting competition held in Las Vegas. He might be the same height as his robot, but surely this robot can fight better while being vertically challenged. Will Linus win? You'll just have watch and find out - I’m Looking for the WORST Setup on the Internet…E10
I’m Looking for the WORST Setup on the Internet…Hey, How are you doing? Guess what? WE ARE BACK WITH ROASTING YOUR SETUPS! From Computers, to Monitors, to speakers, to retro consoles. If you sent us a picture of your gaming setup, we are free to ROAST you - I’m Done Being MadE12
I’m Done Being MadTired of bad news? These days tech feels awful, expensive, and uninspired. We get it. But there's sometimes a bright side! We break down why tech isn't always bad news, from surprising affordability to the end of AI tech bro nonsense and better value in gaming. Stop doom-scrolling and find some genuine tech gratitude! Grati-tech-tude… no that didn’t work… - Don’t Wait for the Steam Controller 2!E13
Don’t Wait for the Steam Controller 2!Valve is taking its sweet time releasing the Steam Controller 2… but a DIY hero is HERE! TommyB built his own Open Split Deck using 3D printed parts, custom PCBs, and Steam Deck components. Join Linus as he tries couch gaming with trackpads and Hall Effect joysticks, and helps build one. Get the open-source files and components below! - I Bought the Tech House and it Has a PROBLEM…E14
I Bought the Tech House and it Has a PROBLEM…We’re turning this 40-year-old fixer-upper into the Ultimate Tech House! We’ve got a TON of ideas, but everything we do has to ‘just work’ for our client, and before we can even think about starting the transformation with home automation, sick gaming setups, a fully-equipped maker-space or a kick-ass home theater hangout, our inspector found some problems that we really can’t ignore. - What GPU is the BEST for Linux Gaming?E15
What GPU is the BEST for Linux Gaming?Do you want to move off Windows 11 but are scared because you don't know if your GPU is good enough for it? WELL WE ARE HERE! We tested Nvidia, AMD, and Intel GPUs with Linux to see if we can accomplish day to day tasks and even some gaming! - I Couldn't Wait! I Made My Own DREAM Steam MachineE16
I Couldn't Wait! I Made My Own DREAM Steam MachineValve’s new Steam Machine promises to bring PC gaming to a living room near you any day now, and the specs they’re showing off are ARE better than the PCs that MOST people play games on. But we’re not most people. We demand a little more... So we’re building the ULTIMATE Steam Machine, cramming every ounce of gaming power we can into the Prototype Steam Machine Case from 2013, loading up the all NEW Steam OS and... using it to play a 2D hockey game... Hey, we like what we like. - Why It Took Me 4 YEARS to Make a USB CableE18
Why It Took Me 4 YEARS to Make a USB CableUSB cables are needlessly complex, but they don’t have to be. Well, at least they don’t have to be for the END USER. So we tackled the complex problem of making cables to provide you with cables that a simply the best. Here’s why it took so dang long. - The Solution to the RAM Crisis is… DDR4???E19
The Solution to the RAM Crisis is… DDR4???With DDR5 prices spiking to infinity and beyond, we re-examined if it's worth buying in 2026 or if you're better off saving some money and buying into a dead platform. Intel's 12700K and AMD's 5800XT are both very reasonably priced, but just how good or bad is the price to performance ratio? - Nvidia Wouldn’t Send Me Their Best GPU - RTX Pro 6000 Holy $H*TE20
Nvidia Wouldn’t Send Me Their Best GPU - RTX Pro 6000 Holy $H*TWhat do you get when you take a 5090 and give it some performance enhancing drugs? You get the Nvidia RTX Pro 6000! This Most of a GPU will run circles around anything AMD has to offer, but is it REALLY that much better than a 5090? Especially since it costs almost $10,000? - Headphones with Noise Cancelling that Don’t Stick in your Ear - Shokz OpenFit Pro ShowcaseE21
Headphones with Noise Cancelling that Don’t Stick in your Ear - Shokz OpenFit Pro ShowcaseFinally, headphones you can workout in that don't stick to your ears! Check out the Shokz Open Fit Pro and how they were able to achieve active noise cancellation with an open ear design. And yes, you can actually share them without feeling gross. - HP has Subscription Laptops NowE22
HP has Subscription Laptops NowWhatever happened to just OWNING things? Why do I have to pay every month for software that consistently gets WORSE with each new version? It was bad enough when HP started subscription printing services, now they want me to subscribe to my gaming laptop, too? Still, we can’t write them off until we take a closer look, so let’s do it. Are these Laptop Subscription offers worth it, or just another grab for your hard-earned-cash? - I Let my Kids Pick ANY Phone for ChristmasE23
I Let my Kids Pick ANY Phone for ChristmasLinus has had his fair share at picking and testing all types of phones, BUT if we let his KIDS pick their next phone, which one will they pick? iPhone, Google, or Samsung? I personally would pick a RedMagic just cause they have anime.... BUT dad didn't want to buy me a phone today :( - Are these a scam?E24
Are these a scam?Sometimes you just gotta go dark, but how do you get your stuff off the grid and how can you be sure it is 100% effective? We’ll show you Faraday RF blocking shields that you can buy and what you can make that will functionally shield you from “The Man”. Hold on to your tin foil hats everyone! - I Tried All the Best WebcamsE25
I Tried All the Best WebcamsTired of searching for the Best Webcam? We spent thousands on Amazon's Best Sellers to find the perfect webcams for work, gaming, and streaming. After putting every camera to the test, some 4K webcams were complete scams and some cams don't even have a resolution from this decade... Yikes. At least we did the research for you! Google Drive with samples below. - This $90,000 TV was IRRESISTABLEE26
This $90,000 TV was IRRESISTABLEWe've been excited about MicroLED for YEARS, but the price has always been prohibitively expensive. When AWALL reached out and offered up their biggest and brightest model with .9mm pixel pitch, we couldn't say no. Watch Linus and Plouffe check out the new and improved 4K video wall that seems too good to be true. - Please Stop WASTING Money on CRAPPY DashcamsE27
Please Stop WASTING Money on CRAPPY DashcamsWe last reviewed some dash cams in 2022 and they all had similar poor video quality. Are they any better now that optics and processing have improved? Plus some dashcams have incredible additional features like ADAS and parking radars. Check out the whole video to see which one best suits your needs. - The Gaming Firetruck is COMING TOGETHERE28
The Gaming Firetruck is COMING TOGETHERThe gaming firetruck is REAL! We're transforming this colossal emergency vehicle into the ultimate LAN party monster just in time for Whale LAN. Witness the massive interior upgrade, including a theater-grade sound system and the world's coolest Nintendo Switch 2. See our plans for 4v4 PC setups and the epic outdoor movie experience, all powered by AMD - I TOLD Him Not to Buy an iPhoneE29
I TOLD Him Not to Buy an iPhoneLinus has talked for years about his issues with Apple and even some of his issues with iPhone, but he also admitted that the iPhone 17 is the closest he has gotten to switching to iOS. Elijah decided to pick up the reigns and buy an iPhone 17 Pro Max, and what he found is that for him, he may NEVER go back to Android... - Is Buying a PC from Costco a Good Idea?E31
Is Buying a PC from Costco a Good Idea?Costco sells more than just bulk food and TVs now—they have gaming PCs! Linus and David go undercover to find the best deal on a prebuilt system. Is buying a PC at Costco a genius move for convenience and price, or a total trap? We buy one, unbox it, test its performance against a custom build, and reveal the truth about the warehouse giant's tech offerings. - OLED Gaming Monitors Are Finally AffordableE34
OLED Gaming Monitors Are Finally AffordableWe Like QD-OLED, yes we do. We like QD-OLED how about you? WE LIKE LOW PRICES, yes we do, we like low prices how about you? Finally, the beautiful QD-OLED display tech is bursting through to the mid-range monitor segment. But with the Q27G4ZD are they cutting corners? - The Best-Selling Console You Never Heard OfE35
The Best-Selling Console You Never Heard OfHoliday sales revealed Microsoft's Xbox lost its place beside Sony and Nintendo to a newcomer in the console wars. The Nex Playground is a casual family gaming console that uses local AI to turn your living room into an arcade with full body tracking and motion controls. - This Was Almost Lost to HistoryE36
This Was Almost Lost to HistoryBefore Toy Story, there was ReBoot—the first fully computer-animated TV show. Thought lost to time and decay, we partnered with the Reboot Rewind team and Kioxia to bring the original, uncompressed masters back to life. Join us as we try to fix the incredibly rare, $300k D1 tape deck needed for preservation! - I Can Only Recommend Macbooks Now…E37
I Can Only Recommend Macbooks Now…It looks like the Macbook Neo is going to take over at least a big part of the Chromebook market... Who would have ever guessed that Apple would be offering more storage and memory across multiple devices at the same price? In THIS economy??? - FINE! I’ll Try Linux ONE MORE TIME….E38
FINE! I’ll Try Linux ONE MORE TIME….It is time to Try Linux ONE MORE TIME. Linus, Luke, and Elijah all switch to Linux for a whole month and in this episode they chooses which distro they pick, install, and get gaming. Will they have issues? Will it go smoothly? Who knows! - I said YES to every Bloatware Pop-upE39
I said YES to every Bloatware Pop-upYour RAM is cheating on you. You might think it’s working hard, but the truth is it’s probably going behind your back with bloatware you didn’t even install. In a time where every bit of performance counts, Linus finds out exactly how much those pre-installed “value-adding” apps are actually impacting your system. - We Built the ULTIMATE Gaming FiretruckE41
We Built the ULTIMATE Gaming FiretruckThe ULTIMATE Gaming Firetruck is finally DONE! We finished the 4v4 gaming setup, installed the massive projector screen, and kitted it out with AMD's best gaming gear. Watch us deploy this monster at WHALE LAN! See all the products we used linked below! - Apple’s Co-Founder Left to Make THIS?? CORE Master Universal RemoteE42
Apple’s Co-Founder Left to Make THIS?? CORE Master Universal RemoteWhen a technical wizard like Steve Wozniak has a problem to solve, you know the solution is going to be interesting. So it’s no surprise that when Woz had too many remotes for his entertainment center, his solution - the Core Master Remote - ended up in the Guiness Book of Records and was the foundation for an entirely new company - CL 9. The thing is... no one else really had that same problem... yet. - He 3D Printed a case instead of buying one? - AMD $5000 Ultimate Tech UpgradeE44
He 3D Printed a case instead of buying one? - AMD $5000 Ultimate Tech UpgradeAMD upgrade is BACK BABYYYYY!!! For our first upgrade in 2026, we let Nathaniel run wild with $5,000 which he spent on a new PC (Powered by AMD), some 8TB drives for his NAS, and a freaking 4HP router spindle. - There’s Asbestos in the Tech HouseE45
There’s Asbestos in the Tech HouseWelcome back to the Tech House! It's time to clear out the garage and crawl space, rip out a ton of carpet, and get hit with some disastrous news: the house is plagued with ASBESTOS! What other treasures (and nightmares) will we find along the way? And more importantly, what will become of the Roborock Saros 20 we deployed into the rat-infested crawl space? - Do All LTT Writers Think The SameE46
Do All LTT Writers Think The SameThere are a lot of people that work behind the scenes on the Linus Tech Tips videos, but does that mean all the writers think the same? Do they all agree with each other on controversial topics in the tech world? Today we put that to the test asking questions about software, hardware, and AI to see if Elijah, Adam, Nicholas and David all agree or have opinions that are different from each other. - Intel is BACK. THIS IS NOT A DRILL. - Core Ultra 270K Plus & 250K Plus CPU ReviewE47
Intel is BACK. THIS IS NOT A DRILL. - Core Ultra 270K Plus & 250K Plus CPU ReviewIntel's Arrow Lake Refresh is actually refreshing. At $299 and $199, the 270K Plus and 250K Plus both look to be flagship killers, taking the fight to AMD's Ryzen 9000 chips. Zen 5 domination might not be for long. - It’s Time to Leave Discord… Here is What to Pick InsteadE52
It’s Time to Leave Discord… Here is What to Pick InsteadEveryone is hating on Discord right now... But where do you go? There are DOZENS of options out there that include great voice calling, chatting, and communities! But which one is the right one for you? We show off a bunch including Slack (ew), Stoat, matrix, teamspeak and more! - Linus Coin Will Double Your Money… GUARANTEED*E54
Linus Coin Will Double Your Money… GUARANTEED*The last several years have been rough at LMG... Which is why we are excited to announce the next chapter in Linus Tech Tips. The Linus Coin! This purchase is guaranteed to DOUBLE your money (on LTTStore.com). We are also excited to highlight how we have reduced our work force and increased shareholder value all while pumping out more content and making more products! - The Gamer Jet is Real! and it Cost $0*E55
The Gamer Jet is Real! and it Cost $0*Welp, the cats out of the bag now. Linus bought a Dassault Falcon 900B, a private Jet to be used for work, but hey also make it into a sick gaming jet! But Elijah has concerns... How much does a Private Jet cost? Is buying a used Private Jet even safe? Can Elijah join the next time - The Worst is Almost OverE60
The Worst is Almost OverIs the AI bubble getting ready to burst? We’re seeing major spending cuts at OpenAI, Mass Layoffs at Oracle, and ludicrous valuations for companies that don’t have the revenues to back those values up, and DDR5 prices are dropping around the world. It’s starting to look like the RAM crisis won’t last forever. - We Chose the WRONG Monitors 5 Years AgoE61
We Chose the WRONG Monitors 5 Years AgoWhen we thought HDR was going to be a bigger part of our channel, we installed a bunch of miniLED PA32UCX displays in our editing den. We then proceeded to make about three HDR videos since then... So we're side-grading to a higher resolution! - He Tricked Me into Building Him a $20,000 PCE63
He Tricked Me into Building Him a $20,000 PCSammy Yoo, is a con artist. But also the man behind all the amazing extra content on Floatplane! Last year he got Linus to agree to give him a $1 for every youtube subscriber he could get from a short. Needless to say, his scheme worked. But if bro is gonna get $20,000 PC, theres gonna be some consequences too. - The Ultimate Mom’s Basement Upgrade - $5000 AMD Ultimate Tech UpgradeE64
The Ultimate Mom’s Basement Upgrade - $5000 AMD Ultimate Tech UpgradeWhen rent prices are too high in Vancouver, what do you do? That’s right you wait for your Boss to give you $5000 to move out! But instead of moving out you could also upgrade your mom’s basement with retro gear, new streaming equipment, and even a battery back up for your server! Who needs to move out when you can sit at home and game all day.