Augmented & Virtual Reality Confabulation
What Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality developers are talking about
Acer's newest Nitro 5 gaming notebook will keep the entry-level pricing and add in more RAM, a GTX 1050 Ti, Intel's latest high-powered CPUs, and Intel Optane memory for much better performance.
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PC graphics are getting a real shot in the arm as Microsoft and Nvidia are introducing ray tracing technology, which has made CGI more realistic and that will augment rasterization on PCs.
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Intel's latest graphics drivers have added a new game optimization feature, which works with all of its most recent GPUs to automatically make many of your favorite games run faster.
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Microsoft took a breather in 2017, shoring up the Surface line, fleshing out Windows 10, and finally bringing Windows Mixed Reality to market. But with everything it’s working on, 2018 could be its biggest year since 2015.
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HP’s 2017 refresh of its Omen notebook line brought back some visual flair. Our HP Omen 15 review considers if the choice of GTX 1060 with Max-Q puts HP back in the game.
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Microsoft has provided a few extra details on its Windows Mixed Reality platform while promising more information during IFA 2017. Specifically, platform content will be arriving on Steam, and there are two levels of compatible PCs.
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Facebook-owned Oculus is working to create a $200 stand-alone wireless headset that won't require a dedicated PC to run, something Facebook CEO Zuckerberg indicated was coming at last year's Oculus developer conference.
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AMD's new AMD4U program is being kicked off with some special offers from Square Enix and Adobe and offers some serious benefits for anyone who's thinking of buying a new system based on AMD technology.
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World of Tanks developer Wargaming is showing off a solution that it created for the TankFest 2017 event at the Bovington Tank Museum, bringing the World War II "Sturmtiger" tank to live in a stunning augmented reality demonstration.
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As the Vega line of consumer GPUs gets closer, the thirst for information on their performance continues to grow. Until now, that information has been hard to come by, but that's starting to change.
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