Texture pop-in may be about to pop-out of existence thanks to even faster asset streaming ushered in by new Zstandard support in DirectStorage

According to Microsoft's own benchmarks, GDeflate is still the way to go for developers wanting to let the GPU handle asset loading, but Zstd is better for CPU-intensive projects. Zstd does also offer ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Resident Evil Requiem Walkthrough 8: ARK (Archives, Bioweapon Repository and Final Boss)

This walkthrough covers the ending of Resident Evil Requiem, including entering the Archives, reaching the Central Refinery, ...
GameSpot

The Underrated Assassin's Creed Unity Gets A Major Improvement 12 Years After Infamous Launch

Over a decade after a disastrous debut plagued with faceless NPCs and frame rate issues, Assassin's Creed Unity is rounding out its comeback story with an update that bumps up the frame rate to 60fps ...
Forbes

How To Save A City – Using The ‘Creatives And The Crazies’

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how innovation is better in Africa. Nando’s founder Robbie Brozin is bringing his creative energy to resurrecting ...
The New York Times

How to Tell if You Will Save Money Using TrumpRx

People may be able to pay less for prescriptions with their insurance rather than via the new government website. The Trump drugstore is meant to help people buy medications using their own money. By ...
abc7NY

How firefighters are trained to save pets using CPR

Join host Bill Ritter for our Emmy Award-winning WABC-TV special Operation 7: Save a Life on Saturday, February 7th at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 5, 2026 NEWARK (WABC) -- House fires claim the lives ...
The New York Times

Microsoft Pledged to Save Water. In the A.I. Era, It Expects Water Use to Soar.

Driven by the artificial intelligence frenzy, Microsoft is internally projecting that water use at its data centers will more than double by 2030 from 2020, including in places that face shortages.
The News Journal

Here's the temp your thermostat should be at to save money this winter

Temperatures in Delaware are expected to drop to single digits this week. Some people swear by a toasty home warmed by heaters and others like a bit of a draft. Whichever settings you prefer, there’s ...
Penn Live

Website shows you how to save hundreds on airfare using a trick that airlines despise

Airfare isn’t cheap, so with that in mind, travelers are getting creative. If it means risking disrupting travel plans to grab a cheap flight, then by all means – some travelers will do whatever they ...
The Conversation

Despite its steep environmental costs, AI might also help save the planet

Nir Kshetri does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
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Using science and technology to save lives

A new simulation is allowing drivers to prepare for weather. Hofstra University Professor Dr. Jase Bernhardt gave FOX Weather meteorologists Marissa Torres and Stephen Morgan an inside look at the ...
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Using capitalism to save the planet

Dr. Pedram Shojai discusses innovative ways to leverage capitalism for environmental and social impact. Florida plan to shut down HOAs could backfire for residents 'Alarm bells': New poll is bad for ...