Posted inGaming, Spotlight

Gamers admit to ‘smurfing’ but blame others for toxicity — study

Smurfing, creating new or secondary accounts to compete against less experienced gamers, is regarded as toxic in many online gaming communities. However, many gamers still engage in this behavior. A study by Charles Monge and Nicolas Matthews at the Ohio State University gathered data from gamers whose average weekly game time is slightly more than […]

Posted inGovernment, Tech News

PH establishes Center for Artificial Intelligence Research (CAIR)

The Philippines wants in on the artificial intelligence (AI) trend. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has announced the establishment of the Center for Artificial Intelligence Research (CAIR), the country’s first central hub for AI research for tackling industrial challenges, stimulating economic growth, and fostering inclusive development.  Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual wants CAIR to be […]

Posted inComputers, Tech News

GDDR7 memory can deliver 30% more fps in gaming — Micron

Micron has claimed that its upcoming GDDR7 memory technology will deliver up to a 30% fps increase in gaming, specifically enhancing rasterization and ray tracing performance. This next-generation GDDR7 memory standard is set to bring substantial improvements in various areas, including memory bandwidth, speed, and power efficiency. Micron, along with SK Hynix and Samsung, has […]

Posted inTech Rumors

Xiaomi will make it easier to disable system ads on HyperOS — report

Xiaomi smartphones have been popular for their competitive pricing, good specs, and innovative features. But one persistent issue over the years is the annoying system ads. While the company has made some strides in reducing these ads, users still find it cumbersome to completely disable them. Fortunately, this might soon change. According to SmartPrix, along […]