US sanctions will keep China 10 years behind on chipmaking, Intel CEO says
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger asserted that China’s semiconductor development would lag a decade behind leading countries due to U.S. sanctions on crucialRead More →
Intel is backporting APO frame-boosting tech to certain Core CPUs
Application Optimization (APO) is a new technology Intel introduced with its latest desktop CPUs that can boost gaming frame rates “for free.” When enabled, the APO-supported games achieve higher performanceRead More →
Many game developers are not embracing a subscription future, unless you ask Ubisoft or Microsoft, of course
Games industry analyst Mat Piscatella from Circana (formerly NPD) reports that the growth of video game subscription services has flattened. Based on the current data, he doubts that subscriptions willRead More →
Apple tells San Diego Siri quality control team to relocate to Texas or get fired
An Apple spokeswoman confirmed the edict with Bloomberg. The Data Operations Annotations department’s primary duties involve listening to Siri interactions to determine ways the voice assistant could respond to queriesRead More →
PlayStation 5 DIY tablet project successfully explores an untested form factor
Devices like the Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, and PlayStation Portal demonstrate the demand for hardware that can play high-end games on the go. However, portable options that support the latestRead More →
Ubisoft says gamers should just accept not owning their games
On Monday, Ubisoft announced its Plus (Ubsoft+) subscribers would now have two choices to play their favorite games – Premium and Classics. The Premium tier goes for $18 per monthRead More →
New vapor coating technique lets you run a computer under water
HZO offers innovative coating services using parylene, applied as a film at the “molecular level” through a vacuum deposition process. Parylene, thinner than other coating materials, is capable of uniformlyRead More →
ReShade 6.0 adds ray tracing and mesh shading APIs, RTX Remix support
ReShade is a free program designed to enhance the graphics of games and videos. The latest version introduces APIs for ray tracing and mesh shading, creating even more immersive environments.Read More →
BOE’s latest display for cars is 45-inches in 8K, takes over the entire front console
Smart cockpit technology keeps on advancing, and its integration into popular EVs will continue to drive the space. In this context, BOE aims for its new screen to show howRead More →
Mystery of LG washing machine using 3.6GB of data daily could have a simple explanation
Johnie, who describes himself as a FinTech Geek in his X/Twitter bio, posted a message on Elon Musk’s platform this week after noticing the extremely high amount of data hisRead More →