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Capitalism: Lenovo blocked NVENC in their notebooks via invisible BIOS update
  • At least whole Legion lineup is affected, most of sold notebooks are from EU region.

    NVIDIA now sues Lenovo for some patent infringement stuff.

    As far as I understand, notebook vendors must secretly pay big money for lot of separate features of NVIDIA chips, if them want them to work. LENOVO refused to pay for encoder, so NVIDIA went in court to push them.