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Nvidia’s CEO says gamers are ‘completely wrong’ about DLSS 5 — and I don’t think that’s going to help Team Green’s cause much

Jensen Huang has called gamers who are hating on DLSS 5 ‘completely wrong’The CEO noted: “This is very different than generative AI; it’s content-control generative AI.”He further observed that game developers have direct control over the tech and that they can fine-tune the generative AI to match their artistic intentNvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang has returned…

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Contactless payment limit removal will happen overnight, but change won’t

When UK citizens wake up on 19 March, there will no longer be a regulation that limits how much they can spend in a single transaction on a contactless card, but changes will take time. The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) rule change on contactless payments means the £100 limit will no longer exist, allowing banks…

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‘The current shortage could continue until 2030’: RAM supply woes could last the rest of this decade, SK Group chairman warns

The chairman of a top memory chip maker has issued a worrying warningChey Tae-won notes: “We need some time to build up more wafers, at least four to five years”That’s a more pessimistic prediction than analyst firms are makingOne of the top memory chip makers in the world believes that the RAM supply shortage and…

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Intel has a new trick for Arc GPUs that hugely speeds up loading times for some games

Intel has released a new Arc graphics driverIt introduces a Precompiled Shaders feature to help supported games load fasterThis is a situational benefit, but it’ll apply more often than you thinkIntel has introduced a new trick for some of its Arc GPUs, which helps supported games load a lot more swiftly (albeit in certain situations…

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Avoid Crimson Desert for now if you’re an Intel Arc GPU user — it’s currently unsupported, and won’t even boot

Update, March 20: A Pearl Abyss spokesperson confirmed to us: “At the moment, we do not support Intel Arc.” However, it didn’t add any further comment on whether this might change in the future.Original story as follows…Crimson Desert won’t boot on systems using Intel Arc GPUs, according to multiple usersPearl Abyss states Intel Arc GPUs…

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What’s the fix for supply and pricing issues with Nvidia’s RTX 5000 GPUs? Apparently it’s to buy an RTX 4000 model instead

Walmart in the US is suddenly getting more RTX 4000 stockThis could be an effort to offer alternatives to hard to find RTX 5000 models You might need to act fact for the best RTX 4000 discountsIn case you hadn’t noticed, the price of RTX 5000 GPUs has been creeping upwards, and in some cases…

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says of gamers ‘I could see where they’re coming from, I don’t love AI slop myself’, but that’s not going to save DLSS 5

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has defended DLSS 5 yet againHuang says he can understand where gamers are coming from, and doesn’t ‘love AI slop’ himselfHowever, Huang clarifies that DLSS 5 ‘doesn’t change anything’, rather it enhances every frame in gamesNvidia has been on the receiving end of a major backlash from gamers since its DLSS…

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Nvidia RTX 5090 buyer gets a box with laundry detergent inside — serving as a timely warning of scams as GPU prices shoot up

The buyer of an RTX 5090 in India got a nasty surpriseThey paid over $3,000 for a GPU box that contained laundry detergentThis was from a third-party seller on Amazon, and it’s a timely reminder to avoid the temptation to buy expensive goods from such sourcesSomeone who reportedly bought an RTX 5090 GPU from Amazon…

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‘The CPU shortage is getting more serious day by day, no less than the memory chip situation’: PC maker warns about processor price hikes

Processors could be in line for major price hikesRumor has it that Intel and AMD are increasing CPU prices due to a supply shortage, and this could end up as serious as the situation with RAMStorage prices are also heading up sharply, and device makers are having to rethink plans — with a handheld even…

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The brutal truth of the RAM crisis — an Amazon ‘flash deal’ for DDR5 RAM costs 2.5x what it did a few months ago

Amazon has a deal on a 32GB DDR5 RAM kitIt’s $55 off (with a 14% discount)However, that reduced price is actually 2.5x more expensive than this RAM was only four months ago, making it clear how bad things have becomeIf you wanted an at-a-glance look at just how bad the RAM pricing crisis has got,…

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