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Adobe’s Fresco painting app is now free for everyone, in an attempt to lure illustrators to join its creative software suite. The Verge reports: Fresco is essentially Adobe’s answer to apps like Procreate and Clip Studio Paint, which all provide a vari… Continue reading Adobe Made Its Painting App Completely Free To Take On Procreate
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Jason Allen-a synthetic media artist whose Midjourney-generated work “Theatre D’opera Spatial” went viral and incited backlash after winning a state fair art competition-is not giving up his fight … Continue reading Artist Appeals Copyright Denial For Prize-Winning AI-Generated Work
Along with 343 Industries now becoming Halo Studios, future Halo games will be developed using Unreal Engine 5. The Verge’s Tom Warren reports: Halo moving to Unreal Engine 5 is being positioned as the first step of a transformation for Halo Studios to… Continue reading The Future of Halo Is Being Built With Unreal Engine 5
AMD has introduced Variable Graphics Memory (VGM) for its AI 300 “Strix Point” laptops, allowing users to convert up to 75% of their system memory into dedicated VRAM via the AMD Adrenalin app, enhancing gaming performance for titles requiring more VRA… Continue reading AMD’s New Variable Graphics Memory Lets Laptop Users Reassign Their RAM To Gaming
“Anyone who is into gaming knows your graphics card is under strain trying to display modern graphics,” writes longtime Slashdot reader smooth wombat. “This results in increased power usage, which is then turned into heat. Keeping your card cool is a m… Continue reading Nvidia RTX 40-Series GPUs Hampered By Low-Quality Thermal Paste
Arm is launching its Arm Accuracy Super Resolution (ASR) upscaler that “can make games look better, while lowering power consumption on your phone,” according to The Verge. “It’s also making the upscaling technology available to developers under an MIT… Continue reading Arm Announces an Open-Source Graphics Upscaler For Mobile Phones
Serif, the design software developer behind Affinity, has introduced a six-month free trial for its creative suite, offering Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher on Mac, Windows PC, and iPad. This move, along with a 50% discount on perpetual license… Continue reading Affinity Tempts Adobe Users with 6-Month Free Trial of Creative Suite
As reported by Jon Peddie Research, Nvidia now holds 88% of the GPU market after its market share jumped 8% in its most recent quarter. “This jump shaves 7% off of AMD’s share, putting it down to 19% total,” reports XDA Developers. “And if you’re wonde… Continue reading Nvidia Takes 88% of the GPU Market Share
Microsoft Paint is getting a new image generator tool called Cocreator that can generate images based on text prompts and doodles. Engadget reports: During a demo at its Surface event, the company showed off how Cocreator combines your own drawings wit… Continue reading Microsoft Paint Is Getting an AI-Powered Image Generator
Web-based design platform Canva has acquired the Affinity creative software suite for an undisclosed sum, though Bloomberg reports that it’s valued at “several hundred million [British] pounds.” The Verge reports that the acquisition helps the company … Continue reading Canva Acquires Affinity To Fill the Adobe-Sized Holes In Its Design Suite