Blizzard is allowing Diablo fans to preload the open beta for Diablo IV, which is scheduled to run for three days this weekend. The preload is 84 GB, or 42 GB without the high-resolution texture pack.

Minecraft Bedrock players don’t have to settle for lag, stutter, or slow chunk loading — with the right settings and lightweight resource packs, the game can feel brand new. From adjusting render ...

Since March, scientists have been keeping their eyes peeled as the Dark Energy Spectroscopy Instrument (DESI) started chipping away at the final tile of the largest 3D map of the universe to date. And ...

In 2026, Minecraft’s texture pack ecosystem is booming with new releases across Java and Bedrock editions. Offerings span from high-resolution PBR visuals to streamlined PvP-focused designs, catering ...

Neural Rendering is slowly taking shape in the world of gaming, where new AI technologies will accelerate visual fidelity and push traditional rendering to new heights on modern GPUs and next-gen ...

NVIDIA has shown off its Neutral Texture Compression (NTC) technology before, but it is still a work in progress. The technology and its efficiency benefits have since been more clearly detailed and ...

Looking ahead: The first official visual upgrade in Minecraft's 16-year history was released last June for Bedrock Edition players. However, the original Java version has a long road ahead of it ...

This simple and reliable collection of vegetarian staples — beans, pasta, tofu, salads and soups — will help you cook confidently all year long. By Tanya Sichynsky Hetty Lui McKinnon’s soy sauce and ...

Monster Hunter Wilds is a good looking game and that’s before you consider things like the high resolution texture pack. If you’ve got the PC specs to utilize them, it could be worth downloading the ...

Turns out Java can do serverless right — with GraalVM and Spring, cold starts are tamed and performance finally heats up. Java’s powerful and mature ecosystem has long been a top choice for enterprise ...