张洪量
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Is Virtual Reality Missing Its Moment?
When Facebook announced they were acquiring VR pioneer Oculus in early 2014 for $2 billion, I was a...
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Guide to HEVC/H.265 Encoding and Playback
For years, H.264 has been the go-to video compression standard. Whenever you download a film or TV s...
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Strange Brigade Benchmarked
Video game developer Rebellion is well recognized today for their work on the Sniper Elite series. I...
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We Test a $1,000 CPU From 2010 vs. Ryzen 3
Today we're going to have a bit of benchmark fun as we test out a processor we reviewed in 2010. Rec...
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How Blizzard Saved Diablo III From Disaster
This is an excerpt from Jason Schreier's upcoming book, "Blood, Sweat, and Pixels," which comes out...
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How to Squeeze the Most Out of Your iPhone's Battery
Scientists have made plenty of battery breakthroughs in the lab in recent years yet we're still wait...
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8 Years Later: Does the GeForce GTX 580 Still Have Game in 2018?
Today we're turning our clocks all the way back to November 2010 to revisit the once mighty GeForce...
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Music is the secret weapon of Mario Speedrunners
Is there anything so satisfying to watch as a well-played Mariospeedrun? What makes an expert run of...
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The State of Mining: Guide to Ethereum
Although they are often shrouded in mystery and technical details, you've probably heard of cryptocu...
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Cyberpunk 2077 DLSS + Ray Tracing Benchmark
Today we'll be doing a follow up on our initial Cyberpunk 2077 benchmark coverage with a look at how...
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Recommended 4K TVs That Can Effectively Be Used As Desktop PC Monitors
Ultra HD TVs have been available since late 2012. Initial offerings were reserved for those with thi...
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How 3D Game Rendering Works: Lighting and Shadows
The vast majority of visual effects you see in games today depend on the clever use of lighting and...