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Even post-spooky season, GFN Thursday has some treats for GeForce NOW members: a new batch of 17 games joining the cloud in November. Catch the five games available to stream this week, including Dragon Age: The Veilguard, the highly anticipated next installment in BioWare’s beloved fantasy role-playing game series. Players who purchased the GeForce NOW Ultimate bundle can stream the game at launch for free starting today. Unite the Veilguard What’s your dragon age? In Dragon Age: The Veilguard, take on the role of Rook and stop a pair of corrupt ancient gods who’ve broken free from centuries of darkness, … Read more

People have long been fascinated by the haunting plaster casts of the bodies of people who died in Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE. Archaeologists have presented certain popular narratives about who these people might have been and how they might have been related. But ancient DNA analysis has revealed that those preferred narratives were not entirely accurate and may reflect certain cultural biases, according to a new paper published in the journal Current Biology. The results also corroborate prior research suggesting that the people of ancient Pompeii were the descendants of immigrants from the Eastern Mediterranean. As … Read more

“The Oura Ring 4, paired with its excellent companion app, is the best smart ring package available today.” Pros Beautiful finishes Comprehensive sensor array and data Reliable syncing and app Clear data presentation Helpful general advice Cons Finicky sizing Subscription required I’ve made no secret about wearing the Oura Ring smart ring for many years. I am definitely a fan of the product, as is made clear by this longevity, but don’t take this to mean I’ll go easy on the new Oura Ring 4. Because of my familiarity, I’m probably harder to impress and certainly better equipped to recognize … Read more

Helldivers 2 has sold 12 million copies on the PS5 and PC to date, while Astro Bot has sold more than 1.5 million copies to date.Read More

Enterprises and public sector organizations around the world are developing AI agents to boost the capabilities of workforces that rely on visual information from a growing number of devices — including cameras, IoT sensors and vehicles. To support their work, a new NVIDIA AI Blueprint for video search and summarization will enable developers in virtually any industry to build visual AI agents that analyze video and image content. These agents can answer user questions, generate summaries and enable alerts for specific scenarios. Part of NVIDIA Metropolis, a set of developer tools for building vision AI applications, the blueprint is a … Read more

Densmore likely motivated by fame Online, Densmore was known in so-called “Sewer” communities under the alias “Rabid.” During their investigation, the FBI found that Densmore kept a collection of “child pornography and bloody images of ‘Rabid,’ ‘Sewer,’ and ‘764’ carved into victims’ limbs, in some cases with razor blades and boxcutters nearby.” He also sexually exploited children, the DOJ said, including paying another 764 member to coerce a young girl to send a nude video with “Rabid” written on her chest. Gaining attention for his livestreams, he would threaten to release the coerced abusive images if kids did not participate … Read more

Learn why the former chairman of PlayStation Worldwide says Web3 gaming will bring badly needed innovation back to the game industry.Read More

Editor’s note: This post is part of the AI Decoded series, which demystifies AI by making the technology more accessible, and showcases new hardware, software, tools and accelerations for GeForce RTX PC and NVIDIA RTX workstation users. As generative AI evolves and accelerates industry, a community of AI enthusiasts is experimenting with ways to integrate the powerful technology into common productivity workflows. Applications that support community plug-ins give users the power to explore how large language models (LLMs) can enhance a variety of workflows. By using local inference servers powered by the NVIDIA RTX-accelerated llama.cpp software library, users on RTX … Read more

If you were lucky enough to watch Thursday night’s matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals (4-6) and Baltimore Ravens (7-3), you witnessed one of the best games of 2024. Joe Burrow threw for 428 yards and four touchdowns, but Lamar Jackson’s 290 yards and four touchdowns prevailed in a Ravens’ 35-34 victory. 12 NFL games will be played in Week 10 on November 10. The standout game of the day pits the Steelers against the Commanders. Fans looking to watch every game should sign up for NFL Sunday Ticket through YouTube TV. Below, check out the NFL Week 10 schedule, with times, … Read more

Warner, Disney, and Netflix are seeing great success exploiting their IP, and that’s a big part of the Amazon Games’ strategy.Read More