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Update 10/23/24: We’ve just now started collecting gaming laptop deals for the upcoming event and… we’re happy? These deals are looking pretty good and you can get 4K series RTX (laptop edition, of course) GPUs for a surprisingly affordable price already. We’re excited to see what is to come in the following weeks, too, of … Read more

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Founded in 2004, Virtuos has grown into a big company when it comes to the production of games. As an external developer, Virtuos’ team of 3,800 professional game devs can supplement the teams at game studios … Read more

Had Woolen been visiting his native Fort Worth, Texas, the local Fox affiliate likely would have been showing Detroit playing Minnesota. This would have meant purchasing a streaming service subscription to view the Seahawks (or, realistically, signing up for a free trial) after doing considerable research to determine the rules around local blackouts. Woolen is … Read more

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends The graphics card, also known as the GPU, is arguably one of the most exciting components in any PC build. Alongside the processor, your graphics card often has the greatest impact on the overall performance of your PC. That makes it a pretty high-stakes purchase, especially if you consider that … Read more

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More PlaySide Studios, Australia’s largest indie game studio, announced the psychological thriller virtual reality game Shattered for the Meta Quest 3 and 3S VR headsets. The Melbourne-based studio bills the game as a groundbreaking mixed-reality labyrinth of … Read more

A microwave-sized spacecraft with large silver wings is tumbling in orbit as engineers work to fix a glitch that’s causing it to lose orientation. After deploying four composite booms on board the experimental solar sail mission, NASA engineers observed a slight bend in one of the poles that extends along the spacecraft’s wings, the space … Read more

(turtix/Shutterstock) The Biden administration is reportedly considering capping sales of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips from US-based manufacturers like AMD and NVIDIA to certain countries, including those in the Middle East.  The move represents concerns over the use of advanced AI chips for surveillance and military applications. AI technologies can be used to enhance the capabilities … Read more

Bloomberg has reported that chip architecture company Arm Holdings PLC is terminating its licensing agreement with Qualcomm Inc., and has sent the U.S. firm a 60-day cancellation notice. If the cancellation goes through, Qualcomm could be forced to stop selling Arm-based chips — which includes the majority of its smartphone chips and the new Snapdragon … Read more

It’s not very often that Amazon announces an entirely new Kindle product. But it did this year with the upcoming Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition, the very first Kindle to sport a color display. How does this model compare to the also-announced Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024)? It’s time to find out. Amazon Kindle Colorsoft vs. … Read more

It’s been just over two years now since soon-to-depart CTO John Carmack told a Meta Connect audience about his vision for a super low-end VR headset that came in at $250 and 250 grams. “We’re not building that headset today, but I keep trying,” Carmack said at the time with some exasperation. On the pricing … Read more