Nvidia reproduces the moon landing with real-time ray tracing
One small step for man, one giant leap for real-time ray tracing. Nvidia’s graphics wizards have reproduced the moon landing in honor of the...
8BitDo’s Pro+ gamepad provides ‘ultimate’ control with new software
One of the best third-party peripheral manufacturers has something new. 8BitDo, which makes some of my favorite retro-style gamepads, is releasing an update for...
Gartner: PC shipments grew 1.5% in Q2 2019
The PC market rebounded slightly in Q2, according to research firms Gartner and IDC. After six years of quarterly PC shipment declines, 2018 was...
Sensor Tower: Android and iOS apps made $39 billion in first half of 2019
Apps on the Apple App Store and Google Play earned $39 billion in the first half of 2019, according to market analyst Sensor Tower....
New Gran Turismo is in development — and PSVR support might happen
Gran Turismo creator and Polyphony Digital head Kazunori Yamauchi wasn’t too hot on the original PSVR. But it sounds like he’s still excited for...
Manus VR reveals new Prime series with haptic feedback
I originally tried out the Manus VR gloves almost three years ago. In VR years that’s basically an entire lifetime ago. Back then it was rudimentary...
Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony are right — Trump’s tariffs are foolish
Shortly after the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) trade show in Los Angeles earlier this month, the big-three console manufacturers sent a joint letter to...
Check Point Research: Origin patches flaw that could have exposed millions of player accounts
Electronic Arts appears to have dodged a cybersecurity bullet that could have resulted in the takeover of millions of players of accounts for its...
Microsoft may actually be committed to PC gaming this time
Microsoft has claimed for years that it’s committed to PC gaming. But even as the company began putting more Xbox games on Windows, it...
Penn & Teller VR: Pranking your friends has never been this fun
As expected for anyone familiar with the iconic magician duo, nothing about my appointment to see the upcoming Penn & Teller VR game was...