The Khronos Group, a collaboration of nearly 200 companies, is known for developing various APIs for computing. While its most famous software is focused on graphics, the consortium has been working on video-related technologies as well. Recently, the Khronos Group announced that Vulkan Video, a low-level API for handling video streams, now fully supports
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Rumors have been circulating for months about Nvidia’s highly anticipated refresh of the RTX 40-series GPUs. While the finalized specifications are yet to be confirmed, leaked information reveals the dates when these GPUs will be available for purchase. This article dives into the details, discussing the expected release dates, the refreshed models, and their potential
Zhanjiang Xinjuneng Technology has taken the idea of a high-performance mobile workstation to the extreme with its latest creation, the Yunguai REV-9. This laptop pushes the boundaries of what can be fit into a portable device, sporting impressive specs that would make any tech enthusiast drool. With dimensions of 420 x 325 x 46 mm,
With AMD’s Ryzen 7 7840U APU currently dominating the handheld PC market, it was only a matter of time before competitors started looking for ways to challenge its reign. Enter OneXPlayer, a brand known for its successful handhelds like the OneXFly. OneXPlayer has recently announced its latest offering, the X1, which belongs to the new
Intel has recently made an exciting announcement regarding its new Core Ultra series of laptop chips. This release includes Intel’s first chiplet architecture and a significant upgrade to its laptop graphical capabilities. The new Meteor Lake graphics tile features up to eight Xe LPG cores, on par with AMD’s 780M iGPU. Intel claims a 10%
When it comes to gaming laptops, many manufacturers prioritize affordability and high refresh rates, resulting in a prevalence of 16:9 1080p screens. While these may be suitable for gaming, they often fall short when it comes to office work or productivity tasks, especially with smaller panel sizes. However, the Acer Nitro 16 gaming laptop breaks
With the imminent release of Intel’s Meteor Lake architecture, leaked benchmark scores are stirring up excitement among tech enthusiasts. A recent 3DMark Time Spy test for the Core 7 Ultra 155H reveals promising performance, positioning it slightly ahead of AMD’s Ryzen Z1 Extreme, a popular choice for handheld gaming. This suggests that Intel may give
Asus’ recent teaser for the upcoming CES 2024 left gamers and tech enthusiasts eagerly anticipating the unveiling of their new ROG laptops. Initially overshadowed by a more captivating trailer, Asus slipped in a crucial detail that caught the attention of many – a shift from the old plastic chassis to a sleek and modern metal
Since its release, Windows 11’s 23H2 update has been met with mixed reviews. While many users have reported a seamless transition and improved features, some have experienced a noticeable drop in gaming performance. This issue, coupled with the update being placed on compatibility hold by Microsoft for a separate problem, has left users seeking solutions.
The highly anticipated game set in the Avatar universe, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, is generating excitement not only for its immersive storytelling but also for its groundbreaking graphics quality. Ubisoft studio Massive Entertainment has introduced an intriguing feature called the “Unobtanium” preset, a graphics setting so demanding that it pushes current hardware to its limits