Sony Announces the New PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro
At today's media briefing event, Sony announced two new versions of their PlayStation 4 console. The first is not even given a new name; they are just referring to it...
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Sep 8, 2016 | General Tech | 31
At today's media briefing event, Sony announced two new versions of their PlayStation 4 console. The first is not even given a new name; they are just referring to it...
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Sep 8, 2016 | Graphics Cards | 18
Update (September 7th @ 9:34pm): It's been pointed out in our comments that the new GeForce Experience cannot be used without logging in. It supports NVIDIA, Google, and Facebook accounts. It's been in…
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Sep 6, 2016 | General Tech | 2
So Epic Games, NVIDIA, and HTC (with Valve) are hosting a game jam aboard the MS Bleichen ship in Hamburg, Germany....
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Sep 6, 2016 | Graphics Cards | 13
I don't know why people insist on encoding screenshots from form-based windows in JPEG. You have very little color variation outside of text, which is typically thin and high-contrast from its surroundings.…
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Sep 6, 2016 | Graphics Cards | 6
AMD is apparently interested in supporting open-source, professional graphics. For instance, the Blender Foundation is interviewing potential hires based on a potential deal with the CPU and graphics vendor. They...
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Sep 3, 2016 | Systems | 13
The Razer Blade and the Razer Blade Stealth seem to be quite different in their intended usage. The regular model is slightly more expensive than its sibling, but it includes a quad-core…
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Sep 2, 2016 | Mobile | 6
According to Samsung, there have been 35 reported cases of defective Galaxy Note 7 batteries. In response, they will voluntarily replace all existing Galaxy Note 7 devices “over the coming...
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Sep 2, 2016 | Memory | 3
Judging by a quick scan of Newegg USA, G.SKILL is pretty much alone in bringing 8GB DIMMs to speeds above DDR4-3733. They already have a 2x8GB kit in the DDR4-4000 and…
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Sep 1, 2016 | General Tech | 22
There's a lot of ways to gather information about a topic. Surveys allow a lot of responses quickly and easily, but they have many limitations. PC Gamer ran a survey for...
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Aug 31, 2016 | Graphics Cards | 9
Vault 1080, which is a terrible pun by the way, is a free mod of Fallout 4 that is developed by NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios. It is designed to show off...
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Aug 31, 2016 | General Tech | 15
As of yesterday, Sony has launched the PC version of their PlayStation Now client for Windows 7, 8.1, and 10. This service allows a catalog of PlayStation 3-era titles (which includes remakes…
Read MorePosted by Scott Michaud | Aug 29, 2016 | Graphics Cards, Motherboards | 25
Last week, various outlets were reporting (incorrectly) that PCIe 4.0 would provide “at least 300W” through the slot. This would have been roughly equal to the power draw that a PCIe 3.0…
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