Actions and Stuff is a Minecraft Bedrock addon that adds a bunch of new animations, textures, 3D models, and even new decorative blocks and mobs using armor stands and name tags. Ever since the addon ...

PCWorld reports that neural texture compression from Intel, Nvidia, and AMD could drastically reduce game file sizes and VRAM usage for PC gamers. Intel’s TSNC technology compresses textures up to 17X ...

TL;DR: Intel's Texture Set Neural Compression uses AI to drastically reduce texture memory and storage needs by up to 18 times with minimal visual quality loss. Available later this year as an SDK, it ...

Stephen Curry lends his voice to this visually dynamic animated film that treats every basketball game like a roller coaster action set piece. By Brandon Yu When you purchase a ticket for an ...

Nearly half of young people prefer animation over live action, according to the Get Reel: Teens and Screens 2025 report from UCLA’s Center for Scholars & Storytellers (CSS). The research, based on a ...

Yellow and Red make life more confusing by switching the textures of all the blocks. Trump threatens to block the opening of a bridge between Ontario and Michigan in ...

Apple’s latest iOS 26 beta introduces faster app launch animations, trimming around 150 milliseconds from the process for a noticeably snappier feel. The update, expected to arrive with the iPhone 17 ...

Can a 3D Minecraft implementation be done entirely in CSS and HTML, without a single line of JavaScript in sight? The answer is yes! True, this small clone is limited to playing with blocks in a world ...

In context: Modern game engines can put severe strain on today's hardware. However, Nvidia's business decisions have left many GPUs with less VRAM than they should. Fortunately, improved texture ...

TL;DR: NVIDIA's RTX Neural Texture Compression, enabled by DirectX 12's Cooperative Vectors, reduces VRAM usage up to 7X while enhancing texture quality for 4K gaming. This AI-driven technology ...

Forward-looking: Nvidia has been working on a new method to compress textures and save GPU memory for a few years now. Although the technology remains in beta, a newly released demo showcases how ...