Hands On With Project Stream, an Impressive First Attempt at Game Streaming from Google October 16, 2018 Leave a comment 733 Views There have been rumors for months that Google was planning a gaming platform that would stream over the internet, and then Google just announced Project Stream last week with no fanfare whatsoever. This invite-only test of Google’s game streaming technology ... Read More » tweet
Neutrino From Supermassive Black Hole in Another Galaxy Detected in Antarctica July 15, 2018 Leave a comment 837 Views This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. In the time it takes you to read this sentence, uncountable trillions of neutrinos have passed through your body. These ghostly particles rain down on ... Read More » tweet
Dropping Single-Player Campaigns From Black Ops 4 Reflects How Most Gamers Play May 22, 2018 Leave a comment 844 Views This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Last week, Treyarch, the developer of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, announced that the game wouldn’t have a conventional single-player campaign. Instead, a Battle ... Read More » tweet
Cryptocurrency Miners Bought $776M in GPUs in 2017, Mostly From AMD March 6, 2018 Leave a comment 890 Views This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. New data on the GPU market has put formal numbers behind the visible impact of cryptocurrency mining on GPU prices. Unfortunately, we’ve also got fresh ... Read More » tweet
Apple to open source its first graphical OS from the Lisa December 31, 2017 Leave a comment 844 Views This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Apple had a number of massive hits in the early 80s as the personal computer revolution was picking up steam. However, the Apple Lisa was ... Read More » tweet
Report: AMD Stealing Significant Market Share, Revenue from Intel September 7, 2017 Leave a comment 1,031 Views This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. One ongoing question, ever since AMD launched its Ryzen 7 family, is how well the CPUs are selling. We’ve seen some arguments that claim AMD’s ... Read More » tweet
What to Expect From the Xbox One X August 31, 2017 Leave a comment 1,081 Views This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. During Gamescom last week, Microsoft showed a significant number of games running on the new Xbox One X (See it on Amazon) hardware. New titles ... Read More » tweet
DeepMind AI Moves on from Board Games to StarCraft II August 13, 2017 Leave a comment 1,021 Views This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. There is a long and storied history of machines beating humans at games we once dominated. There was Deep Blue beating humans at chess, then ... Read More » tweet
Microsoft Adds Local Multiplayer From the Original Xbox to the Xbox One X June 13, 2017 Leave a comment 914 Views Once upon a time, if you wanted to play multiplayer on a game console, you had to do it with a common television and multiple controllers. This worked plenty well, if you had the right setup — I spent more ... Read More » tweet
New CPUs from AMD, Intel now locked out of Windows Update on Windows 7, 8.1 April 15, 2017 Leave a comment 1,125 Views Last month, we covered news that Microsoft had introduced a KB update that would break Windows Update when running on Kaby Lake or Ryzen hardware from AMD. What was less clear is when the company would actually switch that capability ... Read More » tweet