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How Nvidia’s magical RTX Voice app eradicates background noise in calls and videos

The futuristic Turing GPUs inside of Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 20-series graphics cards come packed with dedicated RT and tensor cores devoted to accelerating ray tracing and AI tasks, respectively. Thus far, the tensor cores have mostly been used to s… Continue reading

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How to use Nvidia’s magical RTX Voice app to eradicate background noise in calls and videos

The futuristic Turing GPUs inside of Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 20-series graphics cards come packed with dedicated RT and tensor cores devoted to accelerating ray tracing and AI tasks, respectively. Thus far, the tensor cores have mostly been used to s… Continue reading

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Tested: Minecraft showcases the beauty of ray tracing—and Nvidia’s DLSS 2.0

The day has finally come. On Thursday, after an endless drip of teases, Minecraft for Windows 10 is rolling out a beta that adds support for real-time ray tracing and Nvidia’s faster, better Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) 2.0 technology. I’… Continue reading

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Tested: Minecraft showcases the beauty of ray tracing—and Nvidia’s DLSS 2.0

The day has finally come. On Thursday, after an endless drip of teases, Minecraft for Windows 10 is rolling out a beta that adds support for real-time ray tracing and Nvidia’s faster, better Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) 2.0 technology. I’… Continue reading

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RTX On: Minecraft’s gorgeous real-time ray tracing is coming this week

After months of teases and previews, the biggest advancement in visual effects in years is finally coming to the biggest PC game ever. Real-time ray tracing is coming to Minecraft for Windows 10 this week, bolstered by Nvidia’s vastly improved Dee… Continue reading

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Essential gear that makes working from home much easier

Laptops work great on the road or in the classroom, but now that so many of us have been suddenly thrust into working from home, you may be realizing that your tiny notebook isn’t optimal for being pounded on for eight hours straight. Yes, it can … Continue reading

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The best SSDs of 2020: Price fluctuations affect our top picks

Switching to a solid-state drive is the best upgrade you can make for your PC. These wondrous devices obliterate long boot times, speed up how fast your programs and games load, and generally makes your computer feel fast. But not all solid-state dr… Continue reading

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The best CPUs for gaming

Buying a processor for a gaming rig isn’t as hard as it used to be. Now that Ryzen 3000-series and Intel’s 10th-gen Core CPUs come with more performance and cores than ever before, it’s hard to buy a stinker these days—especially because mos… Continue reading

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Nvidia levels up GeForce gaming laptops: RTX Super GPUs, Max-Q advancements, and price drops

After months of speculation and leaks, Nvidia’s long-awaited GeForce RTX 2070 Super and 2080 Super GPUs are coming to laptops, launching Thursday in unison with Intel’s “Comet Lake-Hâ€� 10th-gen Core processors for mobile gaming.That’s great… Continue reading

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