DirectX updates could boost ray tracing performance up to 90%

PCWorld reports that Microsoft’s new DirectX ray tracing updates could deliver performance boosts of 40-90% through Shader ...

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GamingOnLinux

NVIDIA Beta driver 595.45.04 released for Linux - looks to be an exciting one

NVIDIA released Beta driver 595.45.04 for Linux and it includes support for some new Vulkan extensions that could help ...

Luka Doncic one technical foul away from an automatic suspension

Luka Doncic received his 15th technical foul of the season in the Lakers' loss to the Nuggets, putting him one technical away ...

Resident Evil 4

Last month, Capcom swapped out the digital rights management (DRM) software in 2023’s Resident Evil 4 remake on Steam. The new DRM caused massive performance problems, upsetting players who had been ...
ESX Virtualization

VMware Workstation Pro 25H2U1 Released: Why You Should Update Now

Broadcom has just dropped the latest update for VMware Workstation Pro – version 25H2u1, build 25219725, released on February 27, 2026. If you're running ...