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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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The Physics and Physiology of Cloud Gaming
I have often witnessed conversations online where gamers dismiss Cloud Gaming (and various platforms/services) because the lag/latency must surely be unbearable… because… “Physics.” Apparently, the poor blundering fools behind these services just forgot to check the fundamental laws of the universe, which make cloud gaming infeasible, before they launched their products. I don’t often do […]
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