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Land-based gaming technology provider Apex is to give two new casino platforms their global debuts at G2E Las Vegas later this month.

What’s more annoying than putting on your headset, clicking an old Minecraft VR shortcut, and getting the regular flat game? In 2026, those shortcuts usually open standard Minecraft or do nothing useful. Minecraft no longer has a supported first-party VR mode.

NBA 2K27 is set to introduce a new chapter in gaming visuals as NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 arrives with 3D-Guided Neural Rendering technology. As the first confirmed title to showcase DLSS 5, the basketball simulation highlights how artificial intelligence can enhance lighting, materials, and character details while preserving developer creativity. The launch represents a major milestone…

Over 230 million Americans identify as gamers. Yet most will never buy a $500 console or a $1,500 PC, not because they don’t want to play, but because the cost of entry keeps climbing: hundreds (sometimes thousands) in hardware, hundreds of gigabytes in downloads, and frustrating maintenance just to keep things running.

Artists have to think about a lot today, and that includes new experiences like VR (or Virtual Reality). This may be the last thing you want to hear, but when done right, VR isn’t like many of the other jobs tech has dumped in artists’ laps, such as social media expert or video producer.

Virtual reality (VR) is transforming how engineers design, validate, and collaborate, making complex decisions faster and more intuitive. For those working in product development, manufacturing planning, or human-centric design, immersive VR and mixed reality software can help reduce late-stage changes, improve cross-functional communication, and accelerate time-to-market.

DLSS 5 doesn’t just tank frame rates and weather faces; it might also spike power consumption on GPUs. Tom’s Hardware tested various games with high-end graphics cards running DLSS 5 and found that, in some cases, power consumption jumped by hundreds of watts when the card had headroom. Where it didn’t, performance fell further, suggesting…

Mexico Economy Ministry highlights gaming, technology and digital growth at SiGMA North America | Yogonet International Event brings iGaming and technology leaders

Marine biologist Dr. Erika Woolsey once led a 450-person dive on the kaleidoscopic coral reefs of Palau, a tropical archipelago nation east of the Philippines. How was a group expedition of such scale possible? Each participant was in fact seated in a Washington, D.C., National Geographic auditorium with an Oculus Go virtual reality (VR) headset…

Two decades ago entertainment did not pander to you. You watched shows when they aired and patiently waited for responses delivered and has flipped the way you consume entertainment on its head