The fixes that PowerToys 0.55.1 patch release brings include: For more details, head over to GitHub. Full release notes of PowerToys v0.55.0 are available here. - Windows 11 Is Designated for Broad Deployment – Enters Its Final Phase of Availability
Radeon Monster Profile “RMP” Unleashes The Full Potential of AMD’s RDNA 2 GPUs, Launching This Fall According to Yuri, the Radeon Monster Profile aims to optimize the performance and wattage of AMD’s Radeon GPUs by utilizing a new voltage/frequency curve through a combination of unique settings. This would allow the graphics card to offer its maximum potential. While GPU is the main component of any graphics card, RMP pays particular attention to the memory sub-system where the operating voltage can be reduced by 6%, resulting in lower power and lower heat output on the GDDR6 memory modules....
To celebrate that, we’ve partnered with the developers to give away three $25 digital gift cards. Just enter the giveaway box below for a chance to win. Good luck! Rec Room Digital Gift Cards Giveaway Rec Room, featuring an estimated player base of 29 million players, is available on iOS, Android, Meta/Oculus (Rift + Quest), PlayStation 5/PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S/Xbox One, and PC (Steam). The only missing platform is the Nintendo Switch, though the official website mentions more upcoming platforms, so that may change soon....
The second entry in the series, which will release sometime next year, has been revealed with a new trailer shared during The Game Awards 2022 show. In the game, players will once again travel to a devastated world filled with dangerous enemies where only their combat prowess will grant survival, develop their characters with an improved Archetype class system, collect all sorts of different gear and weapons, and more....
Analyst Suggests it is Not Sure if One or Both Models of iPhone 15 Pro Will Get the New Periscope Lens In a new report, analyst Jeff Pu shares details on Apple’s AR Glasses as well as the iPhone 15 Pro getting a new periscope lens (via 9to5mac). He believes that Apple’s highly-anticipated AR glasses would be coming in the second half of 2024. In addition to this, he coins that Apple’s AR Glass has now entered the design and development stage and the prototype will be ready by the end of this year....
According to Insider Gaming, the highly anticipated remake of the fourth entry in the series will get a Deluxe Edition alongside the standard one. The basic edition will include a copy of the game as well as three pre-order bonuses - the Attaché Case “Gold”, Charm “Handgun bullet” and a mini soundtrack. The Resident Evil 4 remake Deluxe Edition will include plenty of extra goodies. Alongside the pre-order bonuses of the standard edition, the Deluxe Edition will include the Attaché Case “Classic” and Charm “Herb (Green)” as pre-order bonuses as well as the additional content of the Extra DLC, which include additional costumes for Leon and Ashley, special weapons and an undetailed BGM Change option that looks like will let players enjoy the remake with the original version’s soundtrack....
As for what we can expect from Return to Monkey Island, well, the game’s teaser trailer doesn’t reveal a lot, although it looks like they’re going with a stylized HD 2D look for the game, rather than 3D models or retro pixels. We don’t yet know what Guybrush will look like this time around, although we do briefly hear from the diabolical skull Murray. You can check out the first teaser trailer for Return to Monkey Island, below....
Samsung’s Previous LPDDR5X RAM Topped out at a 7.5Gbps Bandwidth, Which Was Achieved Back in March 2022 The latest LPDDR5X RAM chips will be mass-produced on the company’s 14nm architecture and will deliver unrivaled bandwidth for multiple applications, including mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. According to SangJoon Hwang, Senior Vice President and Head of the DRAM Design Team at Samsung Electronics, these applications will be expanded to servers and automobiles too....
Chromecast with Google TV Drops to Just $39 for a Limited Time - Features 4K HDR Support What makes this Chromecast great is the fact that it ships with a remote which is a huge deal. The second best thing is Google TV, the software that it runs. This means you get access to high quality Android apps on the big screen that elevates your entire Chromecast experience instantly. Just like previous Chromecast models before this one, it has a built-in HDMI cable that plugs directly into your TV....
A Brand New Apple Watch SE Will Cost You Just $279 Today in Silver Aluminum Finish This particular model comes in the 44mm case size, which is larger of the two sizes available for Apple Watch. What this means is you get a larger display compared to the smaller model and better battery life as well. This model comes in the silver aluminum finish with an Abyss Blue Sport Band. You can, of course, always change the band later on, with tons and tons of third party options available for Apple Watch....
As you might have learned by now, the PC version of the game is quite a mess performance-wise. Some days ago, the developer already released a patch that aimed to fix the apparent framerate and crashing issues, and today we have another update that should further reduce stuttering issues. In addition, this new patch aims to improve Pipeline State Object (PSO) caching on PC. Official release notes haven’t been shared just yet, but the release of the update was announced via the game’s official Twitter account some hours ago....
After the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Crew-3 mission returned from the International Space Station (ISS) earlier this month, members of the crew were part of their first media teleconference yesterday. During the event, NASA astronauts Thomas Marshburn, Kayla Barron and Raja Chari, and the European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Matthias Maurer described their experience of spending six months onboard the orbiting space laboratory and shared new details of what it’s like to fly on Space Exploration Technologies Corporation’s (SpaceX) Crew Dragon spacecraft....
SpaceX set a new record earlier today when it became the first company in the world to test 14 rocket engines at the same time. The company is developing its Starship next generation rocket in Boca Chica, Texas, which is its new rocket for Mars missions. Starship’s static fire is an important detail for the program’s test timeline, as onlookers and industry watchers have been eagerly awaiting an orbital test flight for what will be world’s largest rocket when it launches....
Square Enix producer Shinji Hashimoto, a mainstay at the studio for 28 years, announced his retirement earlier today and had a few comments related to it. He announced it by saying the following: Hashimoto’s original tweet can be seen below, with an image to go along with it. — shinji hashimoto (@shinjihashimot3) May 31, 2022 Shinji joined Square back when it was still known as Squaresoft in 1994, his first work being producing the original Front Mission for the Super Famicom....
Well, today during Sony’s latest State of Play presentation a new Project Eve trailer was released, except the game isn’t called Project Eve anymore. The game now goes by Stellar Blade, but the action looks every bit as intense (and, uh, bouncy) as before. Interestingly, the trailer was also preceded by a “Sony Interactive Entertainment presents” title card, implying the company is now publishing the game, which has been confirmed to be a PS5 console exclusive....
The 1.04 update adjusts anti-aliasing algorithms to improve visual quality. The same adjustments will be coming to the Xbox One version at a later time. The new Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin also introduces a Battle Simulator side mission that essentially works as a practice mission of sorts. More options have also been added to System Settings. The Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin 1.04 update also introduces some gameplay tweaks and revised models for hair and fur to improve performance....
A bit sudden, yes, but it’s indeed happening. Between the first and second Closed Beta Tests, some changes were made to the Drive Parry mechanic, which you can see below: Perfect Parrying a projectile now has the same damage scaling when attacking an opponent during their recovery as Perfect Parrying a strike. If you continue your parry stance after Perfect Parrying a projectile, if you release the parry within a certain period of time, no recovery time for releasing the parry will occur....
Speaking with TrueAchievements during Gamescom 2022, Striking Distance Studios’ CTO Mark James commented on the possible addition of the game to Xbox Game Pass, saying that the team is thinking about it. On the other hand, the developer feels the service is built towards open-world style and multiplayer games more than towards linear single-player games: “You play through once [in The Callisto Protocol]. I think those services are built towards some of the open-world style and repetitive multiplayer games....
Well, Schofield recently took to Twitter to provide an update, that may be interpreted as good or bad news depending on your perspective. Good, because the game is apparently “coming together,” bad because it doesn’t seem like it’s at a place where it’s going to be finished this year. — Glen A. Schofield (@GlenSchofield) April 11, 2022 Typically mocap is something that happens relatively early in the full production of a game, so yeah, we may still have a bit of a wait ahead of us....
Looking pretty good! It’s clear HBO is sparing now expense for this series, with its Canadian shooting locations standing in fairly well for Boston and the other places Joel and Ellie visit. As for the casting, Pedro Pascal absolutely looks the part as Joel. I’m less convinced about Bella Ramsey, but it’s the acting that counts, so we’ll see how she stacks up there. Haven’t been keeping up with The Last of Us HBO series?...
