There’s nothing quite like the excitement of launching a new game, only for that anticipation to be shattered by jarring stutters and freezes. You’ve got a powerful rig, the latest drivers, yet your ...

Playing on a PC doesn’t always guarantee a smooth experience. Unlike consoles, which use fixed hardware and a controlled software ecosystem, PC gaming faces more challenges due to the wide range of ...

PC gaming is wonderful. You can customize games as much as you desire, run them at high framerates, and enjoy all sorts of other useful advantages. But one really annoying part of gaming on a PC in ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's Advanced Shader Delivery technology eliminates shader compilation wait times on handheld gaming devices by preloading shaders via the cloud during game downloads. This innovation, ...

At Gamescom 2025, Microsoft presented a new technology that could prove very important for PC gaming: DirectX Advanced Shader Delivery. This system is designed as a potential solution to the problems ...

Hardware A fraction of the most popular PC games over the past year use hardware-level ray tracing, which is far fewer than I'd predict just 24 months ago Hardware The latest Steam beta lets you give ...

In context: Shader compilation has long been one of PC gaming's biggest headaches. It's the invisible process behind the stunning graphics and effects that make modern games shine, but it often comes ...

The new Asus Xbox Ally X handheld gaming PC will be one of the first to benefit from a new DirectX feature that promises to speed up your game load times. According to Microsoft, this advanced game ...

One of the biggest plagues to loading times these days has been compiling shaders. It seems to always be a significant slowdown when you’re rather excited for a new game and are just slowly watching ...

GameSir has just confirmed that GameHub now has improvements for MediaTek. These improvements are designed to provide better support for MediaTek's Dimensity 9000 to 9400 chips, which utilize Mali ...

Tired of the limitations of traditional coding methods? Craving the power to manipulate millions of pixels simultaneously, crafting stunning visual effects with breathtaking speed? Welcome to the ...