This week’s PC Perspective podcast episode unspools a tight, messy knot of hardware headlines: a Windows 11 patch that coincided with reports of disappearing SSDs and an industry-wide investigation, a dramatic leap in QLC NAND that promises denser consumer drives, NVIDIA’s Blackwell-era push...
Software engineer Jeff Schomay’s weekend experiment—feeding an old-school, ASCII-based roguelike called Thunder Lizard into modern generative models and streaming back full-motion, photoreal-style frames—reads like a proof‑of‑concept for what many game developers quietly hope AI can do: turn...
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Expanding its reach far beyond productivity, Microsoft’s Copilot is about to collide head-on with the world of 3D gaming. According to reports from WinBuzzer and new job postings unearthed by eagle-eyed observers, Microsoft is plotting a course that could redefine both the boundaries of...
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