The Order of the Ancients is comprised of 45 members in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, and some of them are more difficult to find than others. The Warden of Relics is part of this cult and there is only one member in this branch. She is easier to find than you might be led to believe […]
IBM proposes AI chip with benchmark-beating power efficiency
IBM claims to have developed one of the world’s first energy-efficient chips for AI inferencing and training built with 7-nanometer technology. In a paper presented at the 2021 International Solid-State Circuits Virtual Conference in early February, a team of researchers at the company detailed a hardware accelerator that supports a range of model types while […]
Retailers Already Listing Upcoming Nvidia RTX 3060 Well Above MSRP
Next week will see the arrival of the RTX 3060. Nvidia promises that the RTX 3060 will provide solid performance for 1080p resolutions along with a foot in the door for ray tracing. And it’ll be the most affordable of the next-gen cards at just $329.99. Sadly, it looks like some retailers are already breaking […]
Microsoft’s open source Dapr hits prime time to help developers embrace microservices
Microsoft today announced that its open source, platform-agnostic Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr) is now production ready, with v1.0 available on GitHub 16 months after it was first pushed into community development as an alpha project. The past decade has been marked by a slow but steady shift from monolithic on-premises software to the cloud and […]
No Man's Sky Companions Update Lets Players Adopt And Raise Pets
No Man’s Sky continues to churn out free content to its players, and its latest update adds a feature I’m surprised didn’t arrive sooner: pets! That’s right, update 3.2 of the game, Companions, allows you to adopt alien critters to raise and them as your own little space cadets. So how does it work? First, […]
Dreadhalls Follow-Up Cosmodread Hits Quest & PC Next Month
VR horror game Cosmophobia has a new name and it’s coming very soon. Cosmodread, as it’s now called, will launch on Oculus Quest and PC VR headsets on March 25th. The game will be a native Quest release, supports cross-buy on the Oculus Stores and is also releasing on SteamVR (where it’s available to wishlist). […]
Xbox And PC Developers Can Now Send Their Games To Microsoft For Accessibility Testing
It looks like Microsoft is aiming to make a positive change to the gaming industry in 2021, specifically around the ways accessibility for video games is handled. To do that, they are expanding their accessibility efforts and launching a never-before-done program that will help to evaluate Xbox and PC games. Microsoft’s gaming accessibility team have announced that developers […]
Ally.io raises $50 million to help businesses adhere to OKR-based goals
Ally.io, a platform that helps enterprises develop and track their objectives and key results (OKRs), has raised $50 million in a series C round of funding led by Greenoaks Capital. OKR is a popular goal-setting framework popularized by former Intel CEO Andy Grove and has been used to bring direction to big-name companies such as […]
Understanding Construction Liens
Human agreements have the tendency to go the wrong way especially if one party defaults. In such situations, seeking for a legal recourse will be considered as one of the efforts initiated to reach a compromise or get compensation. One may wonder if there is any legal provision for construction and field workers, the answer […]
No Man's Sky Pets: Companions Update Now Live
The diverse, procedurally-generated wildlife of the No Man’s Sky universe can now be yours to own. That’s right, No Man’s Sky pets are now a thing. Or, rather, Companions are now a thing. That’s the name of today’s free update to Hello Games’ ever-expanding space simulation game, the latest in a long series of content […]