Category: Technology

During Microsoft Game Stack Live 2021, AMD announced it has made available the FidelityFX feature set for Microsoft Xbox Series X|S developers. As you probably know, the Xbox is powered by an 8-core AMD Zen 2 CPU and an RDNA 2-class GPU. From now on, we should start seeing Xbox Series X|S games featuring AMD […]

Microsoft during its recent Game Stack Live (GSL) 2021 event confirmed that its upcoming DirectStorage API for the PC will be compatible with PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSDs. That’s important considering PCIe 3.0 drives are much more plentiful than their newer counterparts and PCIe 4.0 drives are limited to just a handful of newer platforms.Up to […]

As artificial intelligence systems get more ubiquitous, the need to regulate their use becomes more apparent. We have already seen how systems like facial recognition can be unreliable at best and biased at worst. Or how governments can misuse AI to impinge on individual rights. The European Union is now considering implementing formal regulation on […]

AMD’s Radeon RX 6000 series graphics cards have been out for several months now, and while they’ve been very hard to get a hold of, some of the lucky few have looked into testing their overclocking potential. One popular overclocker managed to get the Radeon RX 6900 XT to run at a record 3,225 MHz, […]

Amazon has launched the Fire TV Cube (2nd Gen) streaming device in India that can be plugged into a TV (with HDMI port) to enable a smart-viewing experience. The new Amazon device also allows customers to voice-control their entertainment system including compatible set-top-box, smart home devices, A/V receivers, etc. As expected, the Amazon Fire TV […]

Finding an RTX 3000-series graphics card these days without paying two or three times the MSRP is a nigh-on impossible task, meaning that pre-built PCs are becoming a more enticing option. Dell’s XPS Desktop, for example, packs a much sought-after RTX 3070 and is available with almost $500 off.Many PC gamers have long turned their […]

Rugged smartphones aren’t a new phenomenon, but a new device from Cat comes with a unique feature: advanced antimicrobial protection built into the handset itself.Covid-19 times have seen more companies focus on devices with a sanitary element, from Wiil. i.am’s and Razer’s expensive face masks to the rise of Kinetic Touchless technology. Cat, which previously […]