Topic: cloud streaming
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Amazon's Vega OS: Cloud-Streamed Apps Are Here
Amazon has launched Vega OS, a new Linux-based operating system for entertainment devices, starting with the Fire TV Stick 4K Select, moving away from its Android-based Fire OS for future hardware. To address potential app shortages, Amazon will cloud-stream Android versions of popular apps to Ve...
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The Xbox is Everywhere, So Why Buy One?
Microsoft's strategy is shifting from selling Xbox consoles to promoting its ecosystem and cloud streaming service, making the hardware less essential for accessing Xbox games. The author finds the PlayStation 5 more appealing due to its unique features like the DualSense controller, user interfa...
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Halo Series Coming to PlayStation
Microsoft is releasing its iconic Halo franchise on PlayStation 5 for the first time, marking a strategic shift away from console-exclusive titles. This move reflects Microsoft's broader multi-platform strategy, driven by Xbox's lower sales compared to PS5 and a focus on expanding accessibility t...
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Meta Horizon Hyperscape Delivers Photorealistic VR on Quest 3
Meta Horizon Hyperscape is now available in the U.S., enabling users to transform real-world spaces into photorealistic VR experiences using Quest 3 and Quest 3S headsets. The creation process involves scanning a room to generate a 3D mesh, manually clearing it for accuracy, and uploading to Meta...
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Resident Evil Games Reportedly Coming to Switch 2
Capcom is reportedly developing native ports of multiple Resident Evil games from the RE Engine lineup for Nintendo's upcoming Switch 2 console. These ports are expected to be optimized for the Switch 2's hardware, enabling offline play and avoiding cloud-based streaming. The potential releases m...
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Sony PS5 Update: New Controller Swapping & Power Saving Mode
Sony has released a major PS5 software update, introducing a Power Saving mode for select games and enhanced multi-device pairing for DualSense controllers. The Power Saving mode reduces energy consumption during gameplay, with a trade-off in performance, and can be enabled in the system settings...
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