Global chipmaker NVIDIA just unveiled the latest iteration of its Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) technology, which infuses in-game pixels with photorealistic lighting, claiming to bridge the gap between graphical rendering and reality. Announced at NVIDIA’s GTC 2026, this new version of DLSS “encourages game developers to push for even more photorealistic visuals,” a feature previously seen only in Hollywood visual effects. “Twenty-five years after NVIDIA invented the programmable shader, we are reinventing computer graphics once again,” said Jensen Huang, CEO, NVIDIA. The NVIDIA CEO also said that DLSS 5 is the generative pre-trained transformer for computer graphics that blends…
Author: Jianzen Deananeas
WARNING: This review contains spoilers A franchise that was on the brink of collapse suddenly turned itself around with a familiar and bold choice: stay true to your horror roots. Three decades later, Capcom’s influential “Resident Evil” series is still alive and kicking, and they just released another banger. While a little rough around the edges, “Resident Evil: Requiem” is a worthy addition to the mainline series, with its story, gameplay, and direction drawing on the previous entries to create a cohesive experience. It felt like a homage to the franchise as a whole, retaining the action-horror roots of the…
Five years after the launch of the XBOX Series X and S, Microsoft has now unveiled its latest console, named “Project Helix,” promising a “lead in performance” while having the capabilities to play both XBOX and PC games, a departure from its previous machines. While details are still limited, XBOX CEO Asha Sharma reaffirmed Microsoft’s continued commitment to dedicated gaming hardware, despite speculation that the company might shift toward cloud-based ecosystems. Also, hardware specifications have not yet been announced, but the console is expected to include AMD chips following their strategic, multi-year partnership to co-engineer custom chips for their consoles…
Stable internet, wider coverage, and more value for money are taking center stage as Globe shifts its focus from pure speed to consistent, reliable connectivity that supports daily life. At its quarterly event, The Blueprint, the telecommunications company showcased its innovations that aim to strengthen how Filipinos live and work by treating internet services as a non-negotiable lifeline. “Connectivity today is a lifeline and we want to ensure every Filipino, whether in bustling cities or the most remote barangays, has access to reliable and consistent digital services,” said Darius Delgado, CCO of Globe. Among the highlights was Globe’s partnership with…
NOTE: This article will generally be spoiler-free, up until the warning sign near the end of the article Long and winding debates over the scariest games have persisted ever since the sudden rise of gaming in general, dating back to the blocky but colorful era of the 80s with the release of ‘3D Monster Maze.’ In the 90s, after the overwhelming success of Capcom’s ‘Resident Evil,’ the first Silent Hill game stood out as a slow, atmospheric psychological horror game, unlike Capcom’s action-heavy franchise. But through the general public’s search for the scariest, in 2001, the original iteration of Team…
The word ‘AI’ may have a negative connotation these days, but significant efforts have shifted AI to work more as a tool, just as technology has, over the years, made our lives easier with every innovation. NVIDIA, one of the pioneering companies that has openly advocated for AI, outwardly emphasized that AI will never replace humans in their recent celebration of RTX AI PC Day, a day when everyone can witness the capabilities of their RTX cards, not just for gaming, but also for productivity, creativity, and the like. Personally, my outlook on AI has always been on how it…
Amid heavy rumors of the end-of-life (EOL) of the GeForce RTX 5060Ti and 5070Ti, ASUS denied the rumor in a public statement made yesterday, January 16. “The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti and GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB have not been discontinued or designated as end-of-life (EOL). ASUS has no plans to stop selling these models,” the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer said. ASUS also clarified in the statement that certain media groups may have received incomplete information from an ASUS representative regarding the products. ASUS said that the worldwide memory shortage temporarily affected its production output and restocking cycles, leading to…
NVIDIA officially announced the arrival of DLSS 4.5, an update to its AI-powered rendering technology. This update includes a new 6x frame generation mode, as well as enhanced rendering capabilities with the second iteration of the transformer model for its Super Resolution technology. Starting January 13, RTX GPU owners can enjoy the full benefits of DLSS 4.5 using the NVIDIA app, while in spring this year, 50-series owners can experience the latest iteration of their ‘Dynamic Multi Frame Generation,’ as well as the aforementioned 6x frame generation. DLSS 4.5 also promises to be available across more than 400 supported games…
Last December 13, DJI and Li Auto took to the mountains of Antipolo to showcase the capabilities of their latest innovations through a workshop, highlighting the ways in which their devices and vehicles can be utilized in an outdoor setting. At Camp Morri, a group of people came together to witness and experience the ‘Road to Creation,’ a content creation and outdoor workshop that persevered despite the unpredictable weather. I had the opportunity to experience these innovations firsthand, and I left with something that lasts, and it’s the abilities of both the vehicles Li Auto showcased and the versatility of…
Longtime TGA host Geoff Keighley speedran a few of this year’s categories, making the award show feel more like an announcement montage rather than an award show. This year’s surprise hit, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 nearly swept the award show bagging the most coveted Game of the Year award, including a few others with Best Narrative, Best RPG, and Best Game Direction to name a few. Also from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Jennifer English who lent her voice for Maelle, won Best Performance against costars Ben Starr, Charlie Cox and Troy Baker. Arc Raiders, another surprise hit, won Best Multiplayer…