Tag: Tracing
Tracing the Decline of Trust in America
Plus: A case for a new veep
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Question of the Week
Do you trust America’s institutions more than, less than, or as much as you did a decade ago? Why? Feel free to respond generally or to
Alan Wake 2 erhält atemberaubenden Debüt-Trailer zu Path Tracing + DLSS 3.5
Zu Alan Wake 2 gab es gestern auf der Gamescom 2023 jede Menge Neuigkeiten. Zunächst bestätigte NVIDIA, dass das Spiel über vollwertiges Path Tracing auf dem PC sowie NVIDIA DLSS 3.5-Unterstützung verfügen wird.
Wie in unserem DLSS 3.5-Artikel beschrieben, nutzt die neu angekündigte Ray Reconstruction-Technik KI, um die Qualität des Raytracings zu verbessern. Tatu Aalto, leitender Grafikprogrammierer bei Remedy Entertainment, sagte in einer Erklärung:
Die neue Ray Reconstruction-Funktion in DLSS 3.5 rendert unsere vollständig mit Raytracing versehene Welt schöner als
Tracing Mining’s Threat to U.S. Waters
PABLO, Mont. — In the mountain streams of southern British Columbia and northern Montana, a rugged part of the world, fish with misshapen skulls and twisted spines have been caught over the years.
Many scientists attribute the malformed creatures and declines in certain fish populations to five enormous open-pit coal mines that interrupt this wild landscape of dense forest flush with grizzly bears and wolves.
For decades, these mines owned by Teck Resources, a multinational mining company based in Canada,
Best GPU for 4K: UHD resolution, ray tracing, and more
Gaming at 4K might be out of reach for some, but if you want the ultimate visual experience, there’s nothing quite like it. The best graphics cards of today are more and more capable of providing comfortable frame rates at that heady resolution, and there are a few different options you can pick from if you want the prettiest and most demanding gaming experience in 2022.
Fortunately, the state of the GPU market has improved, making 4K gaming more affordable
The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh: Tracing a Bullet to an Israeli Convoy
JENIN, West Bank — The journalists thought they were safe.
Several blocks away, a gunfight between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian men had just stopped. Hoping to interview witnesses, the group of reporters headed down the street toward an Israeli military convoy. Among them was Shireen Abu Akleh, a veteran Palestinian-American television correspondent.
Suddenly, six bullets flew toward them, and they ran for cover. Ms. Abu Akleh crouched next to a carob tree.
Seven more shots rang out.
“Is anyone injured?”
Here Are All the Games That Support Nvidia’s RTX Ray Tracing
With a Nvidia RTX 30 series or 20 series graphics card, you can take advantage of RTX ray tracing. Only certain games support the feature, however, so we rounded up all of the current and upcoming titles that support RTX ray tracing so you can show off your graphics card.
Instead of using lighting and shadow maps, ray tracing tasks the GPU with tracing each individual ray of light. This creates more accurate reflections and shadows, as each photon interacts