After a week of testing various VPNs while gaming, our stance has shifted: certain VPNs not only don't increase latency in games like Counter-Strike 2 but can even reduce it. This breakthrough means gamers can enjoy privacy without performance sacrifices. With the right VPN, like Windscribe or NordVPN, players can maintain low ping while protecting against potential doxxing and ISP throttling.
Discover how players are accessing YouTube on the Nintendo Switch 2 via a clever workaround in Super Animal Royale, despite the lack of a native app. This method, while free, comes with significant caveats. Super Animal Royale's unexpected role in bringing YouTube to the Switch 2 highlights the community's desire for a proper app.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang laments the company's zero market share in China's AI hardware sector, advocating for unrestricted US exports of AI chips to the country. Huang believes the benefits of selling advanced technology to China outweigh the risks, comparing the current AI revolution to the Industrial Revolution. He argues the US must lead in AI exports to maintain a strategic edge.
Seamus Blackley, the "father of the Xbox," visited Microsoft HQ and collected wild yeast from the campus to bake a unique sourdough loaf. The loaf, shaped with an "X" score, was a successful blend of gaming legacy and ancient breadmaking techniques. This eccentric endeavor contrasts with Blackley's gaming legacy and recent Microsoft developments.
Microsoft has abruptly ended its Gaming Copilot AI project for Xbox, less than two months after its unveiling, due to strong negative feedback from gamers. The move is part of new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma's efforts to "win back fans" and realign the platform's focus. Despite this, Xbox isn't abandoning AI entirely, with features like AutoSR still in development.
Microsoft's new Xbox CEO, Asha Sharma, halts development of Copilot, an AI chatbot intended for Xbox consoles, as part of a broader strategic realignment. The move follows an internal leadership shift and signals a focus on core, community-driven initiatives. Copilot's cancellation comes despite previous plans for a console rollout later this year.
James Cameron contemplates converting his 1986 sci-fi classic Aliens to 3D, leveraging advanced depth mapping tools. This move, if realized, would offer a new cinematic experience for the evergreen film's enduring fanbase. Cameron's affinity for 3D, previously showcased in Avatar, drives this consideration.
Xbox's new CEO, Asha Sharma, reshapes the leadership team with former CoreAI colleagues, aiming to address the console's revenue slump. The overhaul includes key appointments and departures, signaling a strategic shift towards AI integration and community focus. Sharma vows to make Xbox more "affordable, personal, and open".
Resident Evil Requiem's director, Koshi Nakanishi, interprets the strong negative fan reaction to Grace Ashcroft's AI-powered DLSS 5 makeover as confirmation the character's original design was successful. Fans had initially praised Grace's distinctive look before criticizing its DLSS 5 overhaul. The team views the passionate response as a positive, indicating Grace quickly became a fan favourite.
Wooting's CEO, Calder Limmen, takes us through the manufacturing process of their Hall effect key switch, the Lekker Tikken. From plastic injection to final assembly, each step reveals the attention to detail behind these magnetic switches. The video showcases the intricate process, highlighting the use of non-recycled materials for better consistency and the application of lubricant for smooth operation.
