Microsoft recently brought in a new feature for DirectX 12 that could considerably improve gaming performance, and thanks to AMD, we have a clearer idea of what it might mean for frame rates in the future.This is Work Graphs, a tech previously in testing but now officially introduced for DX12. It’s a feature that aims…
Nationwide building society is recovering from an IT outage that caused significant difficulties for customers over a period of several hours, with account holders reporting problems making purchases and sending and receiving payments, including making mortgage payments and receiving salaries. The organisation, which on Thursday 21 March confirmed it had reached a formal agreement to…
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One of the best things about ChatGPT is the huge library of third-party plugins that can make the AI chatbot do far more than OpenAI originally designed it for. From plugins that make running computations easier to those that allow you to pull information from your outside accounts, a cybersecurity firm has issued a stark…
A former Liverpool youth footballer has been jailed for supplying drugs after a judge ruled that messages and data harvested by police from the EncroChat encrypted phone network can be lawfully used as evidence in the case. The case, known as Embossed II, was the “lead case” in a long-running legal argument over whether evidence…
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AI is going to be a literal game-changer, eventually – in revolutionizing how games are created and realized – and that could happen sooner than you think, or so Nvidia’s CEO believes.No, we’re not talking about the near future, of course, but a world where games are fully driven by AI may arrive by the…
With iOS 17.4, Apple released new emojis, a host of major changes to how the App Store works in the European Union, and transcripts for the Apple Podcasts app. It also released an update to Siri that allows the voice assistant to read incoming messages in multiple languages.Up until now, Siri could only read incoming…
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Netflix remains the most popular streamer on the planet, but despite its ubiquity, the service still has its fair share of technical issues. One noted issue concerns the sound quality of movies and TV shows on the Netflix app. If you have ever felt like you couldn’t hear the voices of the actors clearly, it…
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AMD has announced its next-gen upscaling box of tricks to make frame rates smoother with PC games at GDC 2024.This is FSR 3.1, and it sounds like a big step forward – and not just for the quality of the upscaling tech, since there’s a surprise in tow for Nvidia (and Intel Arc) GPU owners.The…
Unisys has launched an investigation into its role in the distribution of the Post Office’s Capture accounting software, which is now being linked to the potential wrongful prosecutions and suffering of subpostmasters. Since the airing of ITV’s drama about the long-running Post Office Horizon scandal, former subpostmasters have come forward who had suffered similar problems…
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Europe is very close to making a huge move for its railway industry. A test by Italian firm IronLev has provided successful examples of how a magnetic levitation train, or maglev, might work on already existing train tracks. This is a huge boon, as the maglev demo proves that Europe could utilize the more than…
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