LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 09: Phil Spencer, Executive President of Gaming at Microsoft, speaks … [+] during the Xbox E3 2019 Briefing at The Microsoft Theater on June 09, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Getty Images The longer this goes, the less I’m sure this Microsoft Activision acquisition may … Read more
The two companies joined Sony in raising issues with the $69 billion transaction, which the FTC has sued to block Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Nvidia Corp. have expressed concerns to the Federal Trade Commission about Microsoft Corp.’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc., adding fuel to the government’s case against the $69 billion deal, according to people … Read more
GeForce RTX 40 Series laptops. Nvidia As the world looks back at all the transformative technologies of 2022—artificial intelligence (AI) milestones, adjustments to hybrid work, the digital transformation of business—Nvidia appears to be continuing its momentum into 2023. Its gaming revenue numbers are way down, but these are not related to what the company has … Read more
Getting shot, standing in a downpour, being surrounded by bees: None are ideal, but for gamers, feeling the sensations of each is the goal. At the CES tech show, the video game industry is showing off just how lifelike gaming can be made with new vests, head cushions and other simulation products. “Lots of consumers … Read more
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 Microsoft Over the past couple of years, Apple has stirred up the notebook market with its M1 and M2 processors. While Apple’s new silicon has given its competitors a kick in the pants, there is still a lot of functionality to be desired from Apple’s new M1 and M2-based MacBooks. In … Read more
Nvidia today announced the launch of a new “Ultimate” tier for the GeForce NOW cloud gaming service, providing up to 240 fps gaming with servers powered by the GeForce RTX 4080. The Ultimate tier is priced at $20 per month (or $100 for six months), the same price as the prior plan that allowed gamers … Read more
And as added value, the new deal comes with GeForce NOW’s newest, highest-performance membership. The new Ultimate tier Delivers the lowest-latency cloud gaming experience. Paired with AT&T’s fast, reliable, secure network, gamers will get an experience that rivals most local game play. The membership also breaks new ground, streaming 4K up to 120 FPS and … Read more
If you figured the GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card is large and consumes a lot of power, imagine what NVIDIA is planning for an Ada Lovelace-based Titan. Such a GPU exists, according to the leakers behind Moore’s Law is Dead. According to the renders in the memo, the card will take up four … Read more
Image: CD Projekt Red The Witcher 3’s next-gen upgrade has been delightful…when the game works. While there haven’t been any huge issues on Xbox Series X/S and PS5, PC is another story. CD Projekt Red now says a new hotfix released on Monday should help reduce at least some of the issues players have encountered … Read more
Valve’s classic Portal was recently re-released on Steam with some very fancy new visuals, including ray-tracing and DLSS support. That was great news for Portal fans, but it’s also great news for fans of all kinds of old PC games. Before we go any further, I’ll explain the tech we’re talking about. RTX is the … Read more