Minecraft: Java Edition To Replace OpenGL With Vulkan

Now, with Vulkan on the horizon, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally stepping into a modern graphics era. For a title that continues to thrive years after launch, the Vulkan upgrade signals that even ...
Opinion
The EscapistOpinion

TSM’s AI Minecraft app is proof that esports is in deep, deep trouble

TSM announced an app that uses AI to instantly create stuff in Minecraft, and I think it means esports is dying.
TweakTown

PSSR2 could turn PS5 Pro into a lean, mean, 120 FPS machine in Q1 2026, another rumor claims

TL;DR: According to a new rumor, the PS5 Pro is set to receive PSSR2 between January and March 2026, backing up a previous leak that also suggested a Q1 launch from Sony. It promises significant image ...
Digital Trends

Valve’s Steam Machine could cost you PC money, not console money

Why this is important: If Valve prices the Steam Machine like a proper PC, it immediately sets a different expectation for buyers. Let’s be real, you’re paying PC-level money, not subsidised console ...
Space.com

Saturn's moon Enceladus is shooting out organic molecules that could help create life

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! You are ...
Android Authority

This upcoming Google Maps feature could make virtual exploration easier, and here's a look

Google Maps could soon add a new “Aerial” button to Street View. The Aerial button will allow for a quick and seamless transition to Satellite View and back. The Aerial button even remembers the ...
AOL

AI virtual labs from Stanford could speed up scientific breakthroughs

Rethinking the Scientific Process This kind of virtual research could change how science works. It opens up possibilities not just for medicine, but for many fields that rely on large data sets and ...
The Economist

How AI could create the first one-person unicorn

Sarah Gwilliam is neither a software engineer nor—by her own admission—someone who “speaks AI”. But after her father died recently she got the spark of an idea for creating a generative ...
Rolling Stone

Could This Bizarre Video of Florence Welch Yelling Into a Hole Tease the Advent of New Music?

On Monday morning, Florence Welch posted a video of herself digging a hole and yelling in it… First of all, relatable. Second of all, does this mean new music? Welch posted a cryptic video of herself ...
Live Science

Scientists use quantum machine learning to create semiconductors for the first time – and it could transform how chips are made

Researchers have found a way to make the chip design and manufacturing process much easier — by tapping into a hybrid blend of artificial intelligence and quantum computing. When you purchase through ...
Phys.org

Researchers create 'virtual scientists' to solve complex biological problems

There may be a new artificial intelligence-driven tool to turbocharge scientific discovery: virtual labs. Modeled after a well-established Stanford School of Medicine research group, the virtual lab ...