Watch Epic Games' Mind-Blowing Unreal Engine 5.2 Photorealistic Tech Demo

Hot Headlines In Tech For Today [HotHardware.com]( Here Are Today's Hot Headlines In Tech [Watch Epic Games' Mind-Blowing Unreal Engine 5.2 Photorealistic Tech Demo]( By Zak Killian on Mar 23, 2023 02:53 pm [Watch Epic Games' Mind-Blowing Unreal Engine 5.2 Photorealistic Tech Demo]( At this stage, we probably don't need to tell an audience of technology enthusiasts that Unreal Engine is capable of mind-blowing photorealistic visuals. Indeed, that's really not even what Epic's demo at GDC was all about. Unreal Engine has reached its 5.2-nd version, and with this latest release comes two very important technologies: the [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [NVIDIA Showcases Cyberpunk 2077 Overdrive Mode With Delightful Path-Tracing Coming Soon]( By Mark Tyson on Mar 23, 2023 02:50 pm [NVIDIA Showcases Cyberpunk 2077 Overdrive Mode With Delightful Path-Tracing Coming Soon]( Graphics chip maker NVIDIA and game developer CD Projekt Red have showcased a stunning new version of Cyberpunk 2077 at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco as promised. The key change to this already graphically glorious PC gaming title is the implementation of path tracing. This means that ray tracing graphics technology [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Watch A Huge Asteroid Fly Between Earth And The Moon In A Once In A Decade Event]( By Tim Sweezy on Mar 23, 2023 12:45 pm [Watch A Huge Asteroid Fly Between Earth And The Moon In A Once In A Decade Event]( A 200-foot asteroid is on course to pass Earth at a distance closer than the moon. Asteroid 2023 DZ2 will make its near-Earth flyby just before 4pm EST on March 25, 2023. 2023 DZ2 is currently estimated to have a diameter of 210 feet (64 meters) and is part of the Apollo family of asteroids, according to a post on EarthSky. In comparison, [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Zen 4 And TR5 Platform Launch Window Confirmed]( By Aaron Klotz on Mar 23, 2023 12:35 pm [AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Zen 4 And TR5 Platform Launch Window Confirmed]( ASUS has confirmed that AMD is launching a new lineup of Ryzen Threadripper 7000 CPUs in 2H 2023. The new platform (codenamed Storm Peak) will operate on AMD’s new Zen 4 CPU architecture and reportedly feature a new motherboard platform called TR5. The new lineup will be updated to the latest connectivity standards featuring DDR5 and PCIe [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Linus Tech Tips YouTube Channel Banned After Being Hijacked By Crypto Scammers]( By Tim Sweezy on Mar 23, 2023 10:54 am [Linus Tech Tips YouTube Channel Banned After Being Hijacked By Crypto Scammers]( The Linus Tech Tips YouTube channel fell victim to hackers overnight, with the attackers using it to promote a fake crypto giveaway. During the time the channel was being recovered, users attempting to view the channel encountered a YouTube message, stating, "This account has been terminated for violating YouTube's Community Guidelines." The [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Why Google Bard’s Apology For Plagiarism Is Worse Than The Act Itself]( By Paul Lilly on Mar 23, 2023 09:50 am [Why Google Bard’s Apology For Plagiarism Is Worse Than The Act Itself]( In case you haven't noticed, we are in the midst of an AI (artificial intelligence) revolution. To some extent, AI has been around for decades, but only recently has technology finally started to catch up with the exciting realities that AI makes possible. Or as NVIDIA put it during its GTC keynote this week, we're heading into a future where [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Lenovo Legion Slim Laptops Debut Firm’s Custom AI Chip And A 14-Inch Model]( By Mark Tyson on Mar 23, 2023 09:01 am [Lenovo Legion Slim Laptops Debut Firm’s Custom AI Chip And A 14-Inch Model]( Lenovo has updated its Legion Slim series gaming laptops to their 8th generation. This latest generation of powerful yet svelte gaming laptops is notable for a handful of firsts; they are the first to feature Lenovo’s AI chips for real-time system optimization, the family includes a 14-inch option for the first time, and of course the machines [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Lenovo Welcomes New Gamers To The Fold With Affordable Yet Powerful Gaming PCs]( By Paul Lilly on Mar 23, 2023 09:00 am [Lenovo Welcomes New Gamers To The Fold With Affordable Yet Powerful Gaming PCs]( Contrary to what some people might think, getting into PC gaming doesn't have to be an ultra-expensive proposition. To prove it, Lenovo is introducing a brand-new line of relatively affordable gaming laptops and desktops called LOQ, which is pronounced "lock," with prices starting at $899.99. That's not budget territory, but it's a far cry [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [First Soulframe Gameplay Showcased During Warframe 10th Anniversary Livestream]( By Zak Killian on Mar 22, 2023 05:27 pm [First Soulframe Gameplay Showcased During Warframe 10th Anniversary Livestream]( There's two paths that live service games tend to take. Sometimes, they are overloaded with microtransactions, burdened with bugs, or just plain bad, and in that case, they tend to die out rather quickly. 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