Nvidia reclaims title of world’s fastest graphics chip with Kepler launch
With the debut of its code-named Kepler project, Nvidia is retaking the crown today as the creator of the world’s fastest graphics chip. Most...
Acer starts selling a laptop with a not-so-secret Nvidia graphics chip
Acer has begun selling its Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra M3-581TG Ultrabook(thin laptop) — the first Ultrabook that has a stand-alone graphics chip in addition to...
Valve “Steam Box” console rumor sounds like a bad idea
Valve is working on a new set-top gaming system standard based on PC architecture dubbed “Steam Box,” according to a report published by website...
AMD pumps extreme performance into mid-range computers with 1-gigahertz Cape Verde graphics chips
Advanced Micro Devices is rolling out new graphics chips today that will bring screaming performance to the mid-range of the gamer PC market. The...
The view from CES: The top 10 trends in technology for 2012
The International Consumer Electronics Show is a huge festival of gadgetry, but there’s no better place to get a bead on where technology is...
Qualcomm to launch Snapdragon Game Command for managing Android games
Qualcomm said today that it will launch its Snapdragon GameCommand app on the Android Market on Jan. 10 at the beginning of the Consumer Electronics...
AMD introduces world’s fastest graphics chip with new Radeon line
Advanced Micro Devices is launching what it calls the world’s fastest graphics chip with a new family of Radeon graphics chips today. The Sunnyvale,...
OnLive launches games-on-demand app for smartphones and tablets
One of the pipe dreams of every gamer is to be able to play console-quality games on tablets and smartphones. Well, that day has...
The making of the Xbox: How Microsoft unleashed a video game revolution (part 1)
Update: This two-part series is now available as an e-book for the Amazon Kindle for your reading comfort. Editor’s note: This story is the...
Nvidia says PC gaming in midst of revival
PC gaming is experiencing the beginning of a multi-year growth cycle as gamers migrate to the PC, Nvidia chief executive Jen-Hsun Huang said today...