PlayStation is laying off 900 staff across Naughty Dog, Insomniac and other studios

It’s another bleak day for the gaming industry as there’s more news of mass layoffs. This time around, its PlayStation that’s gutting its studios. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) says it’s laying off around 900 staff from its PlayStation division, roughly 8 percent of that department’s headcount. Insomniac (Spider-Man and Ratchet and Clank), Naughty Dog (The … Read more

NVIDIA GeForce Now gets pre-roll ads for free users

Starting on March 5, GeForce Now users enjoying the service for free will find themselves faced with ads while they’re waiting for their turn to play. NVIDIA has sent out an email to free users, telling them that they’ll experience “up to two minutes of video sponsorship messages before each gaming session while in queue.” … Read more

The Morning After: Lenovo’s Project Crystal laptop looks like a Star Trek prop

The Morning After: Lenovo’s Project Crystal laptop looks like a Star Trek prop

Lenovo’s Project Crystal is definitely sci-fi tech come to life. Currently, there are no plans to turn the concept laptop into a retail product. Yet. Instead, its ThinkPad division commissioned an exploration into the potential of transparent microLED panels and, sigh, AI integration. Engadget The most obvious use for the transparent laptop display would be … Read more

Until Dawn and The Quarry developer Supermassive is reportedly laying off around 90 workers

Yet another notable game studio is laying off a significant chunk of its workforce. Supermassive Games, the developer behind interactive horror titles Until Dawn and The Quarry, is cutting around 90 jobs, according to Bloomberg. That’s nearly a third of the studio’s more than 300 employees. Supermassive confirmed in a statement that the studio will … Read more

NVIDIA’s RTX 500 and 1000 Ada GPUs bring more AI smarts to thin and light workstations

Just ahead of Mobile World Congress, NVIDIA unveiled its latest laptop GPUs and, what a surprise, they’re designed largely to assist with AI processing. The RTX 500 and 1000 Ada Generation graphics cards are primarily for thin and light laptops. While they won’t offer as much TOPS AI performance as current higher-end mobile GPUs, they … Read more

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