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Intel’s Xe graphics cards will have baked-in support for ray tracing At least for data center products – but maybe for consumer GPUs as well? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Intelhas announced that hardware ray tracing will be supported with itsupcoming graphics cards, at least in the data center models – but that’s perhaps a solid clue that the firm’s consumer GPUs will also support the technology....

Looking at the bigger picture of Making Tax Digital Is ‘Making Tax Digital’ simply a fancy title for putting VAT returns online? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. April 1st saw the introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD), a scheme aimed at bringing manual VAT return processes for UK businesses up to date with more modern process. In the first instance, the scheme applies only to UK businesses with an annual, taxable turnover of more than £85,000....

Microsoft lays down the law for ‘trash talk’ on Xbox Potato aim When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Possibly the worst thing about gaming online is the verbal abuse. Both kids and adults alike find a newfound freedom when blasting shotgun shells into complete strangers, and it’s easy for tensions to run high in competitive environments. But no longer.Microsofthas updated itscode of conductfor online play throughXbox Live, containing some brilliant suggestions of inoffensive trash talk, with such zingers as “get destroyed”, “can’t believe you thought you were on my level”, and – our personal favorite – “that was some serious potato aim”....

Moto Z4 renders put a dampener on previous lofty expectations Maybe not a four camera setup after all When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. We’ve heard quite a few rumors about theMoto Z4, like the factit could have four rear cameras, andcould run on the cutting-edge Snapdragon 855 chipset, so it was starting to look like the Moto Z4 could be a premium smartphone – but according to new leaked renders we should set our expectations a little lower....

NordVPN advert about public Wi-Fi was a byte too far argues UK ad authority Video advert makes waves amongst concerned citizens When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Popular VPN company,NordVPN, has been criticised by the regulator for UK’s advertising industry, ASA, for producing an advert that it says, exaggerate the risk of data theft without using their service. The TV advert was aired earlier this year by theVPNprovider and attracted nine complaints....

Qualcomm gets $4.5bn from Apple as revenues rise Apple to make one-off payment for patent royalties When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Qualcomm’s Q2 results have revealed thatAppleis set to make a one-off payment of between $4.5 and $4.7 billion to compensate for unpaid royalties during the two firm’s patent litigation. Revenues, which do not include any royalties from Apple, rose by 5 per cent to $5 billion, beating expectations....

Rocket League could ditch Steam after Epic Games buys developer Psyonix Available on Epic Games Store late 2019 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Thefeud between PC gaming storefronts Steam and the Epic Games Storeis still burning bright, with the latter recentlythrowing down the gauntletand suggesting it would drop its controversial pursuit of exclusive titles ifSteamis willing to pay game developers a bigger cut....