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Pimax announces 90Hz refresh rate for its Vision 8K X Virtual Reality headsets

In Virtual Reality News March 18, 2021 – Pimax, a virtual reality (VR) hardware manufacturer and provider of ultra-wide field of view (up to 200° diagonal) and high-resolution consumer VR devices, has announced that it has recently partnered with NVIDIA to achieve a 90Hz refresh rate breakthrough for native mode on its Pimax VISION 8K X VR headset. Users with the company’s Vision 8K X device will now be able to enjoy native 4K per eye resolution at a 90Hz refresh rate (previously 75Hz). However, the updated refresh rate currently

Overwatch Support Tier List March 2021

OverwatchBaptiste has seen a lot of playing time in the grandmaster scene. | Courtesy of Blizzard Entertainment. Here is the support tier list of Overwatch heroes, just in time before the season extension ends. Supports do tend to rely on their team more so than most characters in the game, and their efficiency is affected on whether or not they synergize with the other heroes as well as the map that they are in. Without further ado, here is the tier list for support heroes this March.S-TierGrandmaster-ranking players have used

Ethereum fees are skyrocketing — But traders have alternatives

With the rapid growth of decentralized finance, upcoming scaling developments on Ethereum 2.0, and increased crypto allocation in the portfolios of institutions, the price of Ether (ETH) is rapidly ascending. In fact, we’ve already seen ETH break the $2,000 barrier for the first time, marking a brand-new all-time high. All this action may be bullish for ETH holders and DeFi investors, but for smaller DApp developers and other users on the network — such as traders using ERC-20-based stablecoins — it’s quickly pricing them out. That’s because the cost of

POTM: Scream | Moving Past the One Tap

Moving Past the One TapThe headshot is a damn powerful symbolThe headshot has the power to carry meaning on its own. It needs no help from context for any heavy lifting. Even well outside the world of the FPS people understand what it means within the game’s setting, the precision and skill that it conveys.Obviously, real world violence plays a role here but the term has been so gamified that most people - even those unfamiliar with games—usually detach the word from real life. It’s so detached at this point

10 Best Speedruns from AGDQ 2021

AGDQ 2021 came to a close over the weekend and while it was yet another online-only event, we still got to see plenty of top-tier speedruns, along with a few world records for some categories as well. Here are our picks for the best speedruns we saw during AGDQ 2021 over the last week.Silent Hill 3Best Speedruns AGDQ 2021 [embedded content]If you’ve seen any of Punchy’s runs before, you probably already know what to expect from this one. Punchy is best known for being energetic and charismatic during his runs,

How to Make Excellent Throws in Pokémon GO

How to make excellent throws in Pokémon GO to catch rarer Pokémon. | Photo by Niantic LabsHow to make excellent throws in Pokémon GO will be necessary to complete some challenges or to give you an extra boost when catching Pokémon. Here's how to make an Excellent Throw in Pokémon GO.In celebration of the release of The Crown Tundra, Galarian Farfetch’d is now appearing in the wild in Pokémon GO! Galarian Farfetch’d can now evolve into Sirfetch’d! https://t.co/h9iJNSnX6d #PokemonGO #PokemonSwordShieldEX pic.twitter.com/F5jXHGCmyl— Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) October 23, 2020An Excellent Throw is

Code S: Trap and INnoVation advance, RO8 bracket set

Complaints of "Zerg OP" were quieted for a night, as the RO16 group of death resulted in GSL's top two Zergs in Dark and Rogue both suffering elimination. Instead, the Protoss/Terran power duo of Trap and INnoVation survived to reach the playoffs.Trap, arguably the best Protoss player of 2020, did his faction proud by advancing in first place. The highlight of Trap's day was a 2-1 victory over Dark, breaking a five match losing streak that had gone on for over a year. Trap even defeated Dark in a drawn

Jatt: Beating the Team in Front of You

“The preconceived notions of what you’ve accomplished before Worlds - like - sure they matter… But they really don’t.” Jatt’s voice rises, “What matters is that you beat the team in front of you on the day.”Jatt’s former casting days tend to come out after the interview’s rolled on for a bit: “I need to check my stats but I’m pretty sure only three teams have ever gone 6-0 in a Worlds Group stage since 2014. Like, variability is really high in these things. So if we make it into