News Archive | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | AMD: "Game developers only use PhysX for the Cash" | |
Speaking to THINQ, AMD’s senior manager of developer relations, Richard Huddy, said: “What I’ve seen with physics, or PhysX rather, is that Nvidia create a marketing deal with a title, and then as part of that marketing deal, they have the right to go in and implement PhysX in the game.” [Read More] | Nvidia's CEO Looking Forward to Court Date with Intel | |
Sometimes companies spar out their differences behind closed doors, and sometimes they have guys like Jen-Hsun Huang at their helms and the whole world gets to know how they feel and what they intend to do about it. The Tegrasaurus Rex has taken a recent interview with Fortune magazine as an... [Read More] | Ad Blocking Is Killing the Sites You Love | |
Ars Technica has published a really decent article: "Did you know that blocking ads truly hurts the websites you visit? We recently learned that many of our readers did not know this, so I'm going to explain why. There is an oft-stated misconception that if a user never clicks on ads, then... [Read More] | Follow us on Facebook and Twitter | |
I would like to remind everyone that NGOHQ.com has its own page [synced by RSS] on both Facebook and Twitter. So instead of noobing around with lame stuff like Mafia Wars and FarmVille, you can now read the latest tech news live directly from Facebook/Twitter and interact [and flame] with other... [Read More] | Facebook Founder Accused of Hacking | |
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has been accused of hacking into the email accounts of rivals and journalists. The CEO of the world's most successful social networking website was accused of at least two breaches of privacy in a series of articles run by BusinessInsider.com. As part of a two-year... [Read More] | Notepad++ 5.6.8 | |
Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement, which supports several programming languages, running under the MS Windows environment.This project, based on the Scintilla edit component (a very powerful editor component), written in C++ with pure win32 api and STL (that ensures the... [Read More] | Sony to Enable PSP Games on Other Devices | |
Sony Corp. plans to release a series of devices that will support games for PlayStation Portable video game console, a media report claims. The set of gadgets may actually be successful, given the vast lineup of quality games. There is a question though, why not make PlayStation Portable 2 a mobile... [Read More] | AMD Open Physics Initiative Expands Ecosystem | |
AMD today announced that, along with partners Pixelux Entertainment and Bullet Physics, it has added significant support to the Open Physics ecosystem by providing game developers with access to the newest version of the Pixelux Digital Molecular Matter (DMM), a breakthrough in physics simulation.... [Read More] | Valve to Deliver Steam for Macs | |
Valve announced today it will bring Steam, Valve's gaming service, and Source, Valve's gaming engine, to the Mac. Steam and Valve's library of games including Left 4 Dead 2, Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike, Portal, and the Half-Life series will be available in April. "As we transition from... [Read More] | Ubisoft DRM Authentication Servers Down | |
Ubisoft's new DRM scheme is already causing problems, as the servers required to authenticate games went down today. When Ubisoft announced its new DRM system, that required PC gamers to be connected to the Ubisoft servers at all times while playing, one of the biggest concerns that gamers had is... [Read More] | Supreme Commander 2 Screenshots | |
Set 25 years after the events of the original game, Supreme Commander 2 begins with the assassination of the newly elected president of the Colonial Defense Coalition. The CDC members – the United Earth Federation, the Order of the Illuminate, and the Cybran Nation – deny involvement, blame each... [Read More] | Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Screenshots | |
Battlefield Bad Company 2 is a first-person shooter, and sequel to Electronic Arts' 2008 release, Battlefield Bad Company. Following the continuing combat adventures of misfits of the US Army's Company "B," Bad Company 2 features the characteristic humor and grit of the Bad Company... [Read More] | Marvell 88SS9174-BJP2 SSD Processor Review | |
Just over two years ago there were only five companies involved in Solid State Drive technology, and as of January 2010 there are nearly 140 names in the business. Without doubt, the SSD market has enjoyed a powerful growth period with relatively painless consumer acceptance. Benchmark Reviews has... [Read More] | Nvidia Driver Fan Bug Also Appears on Linux | |
This week NVIDIA had to pull its latest WHQL-certified graphics drivers on Windows due to a bug that would cause the fan controller to not respond correctly to the current conditions of the GPU workload and in some cases would even turn the GPU's fan off. This bug could potentially kill the NVIDIA... [Read More] | | Our Software | | | | | | | | | Recent Files | | | | | | | | | | | Recent Threads | | | IE8 Problem March 10th, 2010 03:52 PM 2 Replies, 16 Views | | | | | | | | | | | New here March 9th, 2010 11:11 PM 5 Replies, 64 Views | | | | | | | | |  |