Fortnite Season OG Rumored to Return Permanently Starting Next Month
According to two prominent insiders, Fortnite Season OG will return permanently in December. The news was reported by HYPEX and ShiinaBR, who received the information from an anonymous source and were able to confirm its veracity. They also said all Fortnite Chapter 1 seasons would return monthly with an OG item pool. Moreover, both Build and Zero Build modes will be available. The announcement is expected at Geoff Keighley's The Game Awards, which will take place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Thursday, December 12,
Huawei’s Kirin 9100 Said To Be Mass Produced On An Improved Lithography, But Will Not Be 5nm; CPU Cluster Reveals One Cortex-X1, But Same Kirin 9000S GPU
The Mate 70 series is rumored to launch this month, with Huawei likely equipping the new lineup with a new chipset called the Kirin 9100. Despite both the former Chinese giant and its current foundry partner, SMIC, successfully developed the 5nm process, the new silicon will not be mass produced on this technology. Thankfully, it will not rely on the older 7nm process as the Kirin 9000S either, as the latest specifications reveal the CPU cluster, GPU, and employed lithography
Alan Wake 2 PlayStation 5 Pro Comparison Video Highlights Ray Tracing, Better Shadows, Volumetric Lighting and Fog
An Alan Wake 2 PlayStation 5 Pro comparison video was shared online today, highlighting the improvements made possible by the soon-to-be-released mid-generation console by Sony. The comparison, put together by ElAnalistaDeBits, provides a new look at the game's ray-traced reflections on opaque and transparent surfaces exclusive to PS5 Pro between consoles, better shadows, volumetric lighting, and fog compared to quality mode on the base model and Xbox Series X, and performance mode settings comparable to quality mode on base
Elden Ring PlayStation 5 Pro Test Highlights How The Console Can Brute Force Improvements Even Without Dedicated Patch
An early Elden Ring PlayStation 5 Pro test was shared online, showing how the console can brute force improvements in games even without a dedicated patch. The test conducted by Brazil Pixel reveals how the action role-playing game by FromSoftware often runs at native 4K resolution in Performance Mode while keeping close to 60 frames per second framerate most of the time. In Quality mode, on the other hand, performance is shakier but still manages to be close to 60 frames per second while constantly running at native 4K
Snapdragon 8 Elite Can Push Beyond 60FPS When Running A Plague Tale: Innocence, More Than Double The Framerate Of Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
The lack of native AAA titles available on Android does not mean that mobile gaming is a distant dream on Google’s platform, not when emulation is here to save the day. Qualcomm has demonstrated on paper that its Snapdragon 8 Elite is one of the most powerful chipsets available, and capable enough to deliver respectable framerates in modern-day titles. We have already seen the SoC blaze through Red Dead Redemption, which launched for the PC last month, but that is a 14-year-old title. What
Trump’s Net Worth Soars In Affinity With Trump Media And Technology Group (DJT) Shares On Securing The Presidency
Trump Media and Technology Group (NASDAQ: DJT), the parent entity of Truth Social platform, is exploding higher today in affinity with the so-called Trump trade - a conglomeration of bets on select stocks and cryptocurrencies that stand to benefit from a Trump presidency. As of the time of writing, Trump is on the verge of clinching at least 270 electoral college votes, setting the stage for his second term in the White House. Crucially, Kamala Harris has no viable path left to clinching the all-
AMD Rumored To Equip 3D V-Cache On Next-Gen Ryzen APUs & Threadripper CPUs
AMD's next-generation Ryzen APUs & Threadripper CPUs are rumored to come equipped with the latest 3D V-Cache innovations. AMD is spreading the 3D V-Cache technology to more products apart from regular desktop CPUs, rumored for Ryzen APUs & Threadripper CPUs too AMD has successfully unlocked the key to high gaming/productivity performance with the 3D V-Cache technology. While high productivity performance wasn't the case with earlier X3D chips, with the Ryzen 9000X3D
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Runs ‘Buttery Smooth’ on RTX 3050, Won’t Have Denuvo on PC
As promised on Monday, Warhorse Studios held their first Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 developer stream yesterday afternoon. The broadcast lasted over two hours and can now be replayed on Twitch (although there are also captures available on YouTube). It featured Warhorse Global PR Manager Tobias Stolz-Zwilling and Art Director Viktor Höschl playing the game and discussing its features at length. The duo talked about optimization, revealing that people will be surprised by the PC optimization. The PR Manager also said his personal PC powered by a GeForce RTX
Foxconn Could Be Tapped To Produce Apple Intelligence Servers In Taiwan; Will Be Intended For Internal Use To Push The Company’s Generative AI Capabilities
The release of iOS 18.1 signifies that Apple Intelligence is ready for primetime, but there is a tremendous amount of work remaining, such as expanding upon generative AI features, which can only be completed with additional server capacity. To fulfill this expansion, Foxconn is said to be in talks with the technology giant regarding building the necessary hardware for this goal, but there is a possibility that more players may enter Apple’s supply chain for this very purpose. Apple is also reportedly engaged with Lenovo and its subsidiary
Nintendo Switch 2 Officially Confirmed to Be Backward Compatible
As part of the latest Corporate Management Policy Briefing, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 will be backward compatible with Switch games. There have been rumors about this feature for a long time, and even the president of Nintendo America hinted at it around a year ago. However, getting it confirmed definitively is sure to make prospective fans happy. Furukawa stated: In addition to being able to play Nintendo Switch software they currently own, consumers will be able to choose their next purchase from a broad selection of