The most recent update for the PlayStation 5 has created quite a stir among gamers as it appears to have disabled the use of a popular “controller emulator” known as the Cronus Zen. This action by Sony has likely been taken in response to reports of players using the device to cheat in games. Although
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Nvidia has recently released its driver version 551.23, which includes a new feature called RTX Video HDR. This tool utilizes AI algorithms to convert standard dynamic range (SDR) video to high dynamic range (HDR). While it may sound like a groundbreaking addition, there are several factors to consider when assessing its effectiveness and compatibility. To
The dream of any sci-fi fan is a functioning holodeck. Just step into a humble room and be transported into another world, time period (probably in 1930’s Chicago, if you’re one particularly popular sci-fi TV show), get up to hijinks, and come crashing back into reality when it all goes dreadfully wrong. Well, sci-fi fans,
Have you ever wished that your favorite old game could be remastered to take advantage of the latest graphics technologies? I certainly have. The original Deus Ex holds a special place in my heart, and I would love to see it with modern lighting and fully ray-traced effects. While there have been some remastered games
As someone who has never claimed to be the biggest fan of The Lord of the Rings series, I find myself unexpectedly drawn to Drops’ new artisan Rohan-themed keycaps. Normally, I would dismiss such whimsical objects, but there is something undeniably captivating about these resin-encased dioramas. While the theme itself is intriguing, it is the
Mastodon, the social media site that has gained popularity due to the decline of Twitter’s quality, has witnessed a migration of well-known accounts from its predecessor. One of these prominent accounts is the BBC Micro Bot, which fulfills an intriguing purpose. By sharing a piece of BASIC code via a toot (yes, you read that
In the ever-evolving world of display technology, there is a new contender on the horizon: QDEL. This cutting-edge panel technology, developed by Sharp, has the potential to outperform existing display technologies such as QLED, OLED, and even microLED. By utilizing quantum dots in a new and innovative way, QDEL offers a self-emissive, per-pixel display that
The world of generative AI has taken a giant leap forward, encompassing the realm of robotics. With the RT-X project, spearheaded by Google and the University of California, along with the collaboration of 32 other robotics laboratories worldwide, the aim is to create a revolutionary all-purpose ‘brain’ for robots. This project marks the first attempt
For years, battery development seemed stagnant, with Lithium-ion batteries dominating the market since their commercial introduction in 1991. However, a groundbreaking collaboration between Microsoft and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is set to change the game. Leveraging the power of AI through Microsoft’s Azure Quantum Elements platform, researchers at PNNL have identified new battery
The world of gaming is constantly evolving, with advancements in technology shaping the way gamers interact with their favorite digital worlds. One recent trend in the gaming community is the emergence of AI-powered gaming peripherals. Companies like AI Shark have made bold claims about their products, promising revolutionary features that will enhance the gaming experience.