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What’s Next for a Stadia Fanboy – Reprised
Stadia is Dead. That’s still (months after the announcement) a bit of a punch to the gut. How am I feeling about it all now – on shutdown day? Well, first off, I’ll say I don’t regret pouring a significant amount of passion into supporting the platform. Stadia’s technology remains the vision for the future […]
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Google Stadia Bluetooth self-serve tool now available
As promised just last week, Googles self-serve tool is now available to enable Low Energy Bluetooth mode on your Stadia Controllers. The End is nigh Stadia is now in its final days before the plug is plugged, and it takes place ‘literally’ in the cloud. A good majority of players have received their refunds and […]
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Coffee Talk – Cloud Game Review
I’ve always enjoyed a good cup of coffee. Either espresso, cappuccino, latte, or pretty much any of the well-known kinds. I usually start the day with a strong one, drink another after dinner and relax during the afternoons with another one. For me, coffee helps me both relax and stay active during the day, depending […]
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Netboom or Netbust? — Cloud Service Review
Netboom boasts a slew of modern AAA games and hundreds of thousands of users, but is it for you? Netboom is a cloud gaming company based in Singapore, which was founded in 2019 when a group of young people wanted to play PC games on their phones. The Offering The model here, for the most […]
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HP Omen Gaming Hub Integrates GeForce NOW
HP’s Omen line of desktop and laptop computers is a top quality set of products generally targeted at gamers. These Omen computers are now getting some special GeForce NOW integration. The models are typically full of bling like RGB keyboards, groovy case lighting, transparent siding and high quality graphics cards – including NVIDIA RTX 40 […]
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Boosteroid Passed 3 Million Active Users – 18 Datacenters
Boosteroid is one of the cloud gaming services that we’ve seen grow significantly over the past year in terms of their reach, device support and user-interest. This can be seen in a number of our stats that cover the service’s following on various social media networks as well as app downloads etc. But, we just […]
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GeForce NOW Begins Using AV1 Codec and Promises Vastly Lower Latency with Reflex Tech
For years, the proprietary H.264 codec and the open VP9 codec dominated streaming video encoding/decoding. What a codec does is compress a video stream to enable high quality visuals at a lower data rate than raw uncompressed video. Generally speaking, the better/more-advanced the codec is, the better the visual quality is for the same data […]
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Xbox Game Pass on 2021 Samsung TV (Review)
Xbox Gamepass is the app that made my nephews call me a liar. At the end of 2021, my TV died on me, forcing my hand into buying a TV in a hurry. With little research, I bit the bullet and opted for the 2021 Samsung AU9000 – mostly based on the fact that I […]
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Well done GFN! Well done. But, now let’s have a little chat.
(Editorial) Today’s announcement of the upgraded and renamed GFN Ultimate tier – now powered by RTX 4080 GPUs – at the same price as the previous “3080 Tier” is fantastic! Subscribers to this tier are now getting an even higher quality streaming experience including better RTX performance, DLSS 3, streaming up to 240 FPS as […]
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What to Expect From GeForce Now in 2023
GeForce Now had a fantastic 2022. The service gained 100s of new games, new partner support and new features including the release of the highest fidelity streaming modes on more devices. To kick off 2023, NVIDIA has been teasing more announcements to come at CES later this week as part of a general NVIDIA Keynote: […]
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