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NVIDIA's new drivers are suspected of limiting voltages on RTX 50 graphics cards
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (389+ words) NVIDIA's new drivers are suspected of limiting voltages on RTX 50 graphics cards'igor'sLAB With the release of GeForce Game Ready Driver version 595.59, NVIDIA originally intended to provide optimizations for current titles such as Resident Evil Requiem. However, instead of performance gains,…...
Between neon lights and nostalgia: Why Need for Speed Underground 2 still resonates today
1+ week, 4+ day ago (462+ words) The game world itself, Bayview, was a stylized metropolis with industrial areas, a city center, coastal sections, and suburban zones. This spatial diversity supported the feeling of a lively scene in which races arose organically from the environment. Unlike many…...
World of Warcraft: Midnight brings a breath of fresh air to Azeroth with the Prey system, split raids, and the new Zul’Aman.
1+ week, 6+ day ago (781+ words) World of Warcraft: Midnight brings a breath of fresh air to Azeroth with the Prey system, split raids, and the new Zul'Aman.igor'sLAB World of Warcraft: Midnight, the eleventh expansion of the online role-playing game, is about to be released…...
Mesa 26.0: RADV catapults Radeon ray tracing forward on Linux
3+ week, 4+ day ago (287+ words) With Mesa 26.0, the free Linux graphics stack is experiencing one of the biggest ray tracing upgrades in recent years. Anyone running a Radeon based on RDNA 3, RDNA 3.5, or RDNA 4 and using the Vulkan driver RADV will see dramatic performance gains…...
ASUS ROG Azoth 96 HE, high-quality gaming keyboard with Hall-Effect switches and compact design
3+ week, 5+ day ago (309+ words) A separate tray contains a combined keycap and switch puller as well as several interchangeable ROG keycaps, including decorative accent keys and alternative spacebar elements for visual customization. The accessories are rounded off by a black silicone palm rest with…...
Windows 11 26H1 exclusively for ARM: Microsoft excludes AMD and Intel systems
3+ week, 5+ day ago (589+ words) Windows 11 26H1 exclusively for ARM: Microsoft excludes AMD and Intel systems'igor'sLAB With the release of Windows 11 version 26H1, Microsoft is taking an unusual approach. The new edition of the operating system is not available to the general user community, but is intended…...
Xbox Game Pass facing possible realignment: Microsoft considers new bundles and subscription merger
3+ week, 5+ day ago (312+ words) Xbox Game Pass facing possible realignment: Microsoft considers new bundles and subscription merger'igor'sLAB Microsoft is apparently rethinking the fundamentals of its subscription ecosystem. According to a report by The Verge, Microsoft is in the early stages of testing ways to…...
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Lightning Z review – Lightning-fast and thirsty unicorn in battle against NVIDIA's clock speed barriers
3+ week, 6+ day ago (526+ words) As soon as you unpack it, it becomes clear that MSI does not consider the Lightning Z to be an ordinary mass-produced product. The packaging opens via a double-wing system that is more reminiscent of opening a hangar than a…...
Sapphire Nitro Radeon RX 9070 XT Crimson Desert Edition: Special paint job meets old construction sites
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (112+ words) With the Nitro Radeon RX 9070 XT Crimson Desert Edition, Sapphire is launching a specially branded edition of its current high-end graphics card. The occasion is the upcoming release of the open-world action adventure Crimson Desert, which will be released on…...
Epic Games Store for Xbox, strategically planned for a long time
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (423+ words) Epic Games Store for Xbox, strategically planned for a long time'igor'sLAB It is no longer a secret that Microsoft is gradually shifting the classic console toward a PC-like platform; rather, it is an openly communicated strategy. What is new, however,…...