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NVIDIA Posts First DirectX 12 Ultimate Driver Set, Enables GPU Hardware Scheduling

Anand Tech

As well, this driver also enables support for hardware accelerated GPU scheduling. AMD: Hawaii. Perhaps the more interesting aspect of this driver release, though only tangential to DirectX 12 Ultimate support, is that NVIDIA is enabling support for hardware accelerated GPU scheduling. DirectX 12 Feature Levels. DX12 Ult.).

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The XR Week Peek (2022.11.21): Qualcomm launches AR2 chip, HTC headset gets leaked, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The biggest news of the week took place in the Hawaii islands, where Qualcomm had its Snapdragon Summit event. There are already some OEMs collaborating with Qualcomm on this chip, and we can expect to see the first hardware implementing it in the second half of 2023. Top news of the week. Image by Qualcomm).

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Hands-on: VR Goes Skydiving at iFLY – The Ultimate Haptic Simulation

Road to VR

They can choose between several different skydiving locations—like Dubai, Hawaii, or Switzerland—where iFly has recorded real skydives specifically for use in the iFly VR experience. After training and getting a feel for stable non-VR flying, customers don a purpose-built helmet which incorporates a Gear VR headset. Photo by Road to VR.

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Jake Rowell: How The best VR Experience Came to Life

VRWorld

Coming from Hawaii, Jake brings a laid back, creative spirit but hardworking ethics which brought a lot of success. Jake Rowell: You can blame Neville ( Neville Spiteri, co-founder and CEO, WeVR ) for bringing me from Hawaii to Los Angeles. VR should be considered as ‘liquid dreaming’, a dream you can control.

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Magic Leap’s LEAP Con 2018 round-up: all the major announcements in only one place

The Ghost Howls

” , that are all the member states of the USA, excluded Alaska and Hawaii. Some of the most notable points are: 2 Controllers support. This means that before (or during) the launch of the Oculus Quest, it will be possible to have a similar control scheme on the Magic Leap One, too. MagicScript.

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Combat Air Patrol 2 Review

The Rift Arcade

After watching Top Gun yet again, I had the urge to don my Oculus CV1, climb into my Obutto cockpit (complete with Xrocker gaming chair and flight controls) and engage in battle over Hormuz…. Back in 1993 there was a game released on the pc’s of that era (think Amiga 500, Dos PC’s etc) called Combat Air Patrol under the Psycnosis label.

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What Do You need to Play Battlefield 1

VRWorld

Following the first in-game experiences, we decided to do a review on game itself and on hardware needed to run this baby. For graphics processing, Battlefield uses DICE’s Frostbite engine, and as such AMD hardware performs better than NVIDIA. For storage, we reccomend Samsung SSDs, ours being the older 850 EVO. Conclusion.