Aug

11

Nvidia gets physical

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Tomorrow should be an interesting day. It may well be looked back on as the start of something amazing.
It’s a long story that’s led us to this point, but tomorrow, Nvidia should hopefully be releasing a new graphics driver package that will enable “Nvidia PhysX” support on any 8-series or newer video card. The effect? [...]

Jul

29

SSD? Super Silly Dinosaurs?

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Strangely enough… no!
SSD – that is, Solid State Drives – will be the next big computing revolution, I think. For many years you’ve probably gotten used to having a handy USB storage stick that you can carry your documents around on – but there’s slowly been a turn towards using larger amounts of flash storage [...]