Back at CES 2023, NVIDIA announced a new upgrade rolling out to their GeForce NOW servers that brings an upgraded RTX 4080 GPU to the mix, delivering the absolute best in terms of graphics and framerates for a game streaming service. It's the latest $20-per-month Ultimate teir, and here's how … [Read more...] about NVIDIA GeForce NOW adds more RTX 4080 servers: how you can try it out now
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GeForce NOW on the Chromecast with Google TV is still full of lag
Consider me quite frustrated this morning. It's been months since I last tried GeForce NOW on the Chromecast with Google TV, and with the gameplay I've been experiencing latetly on my Chromebook, I expected it to be fantastic. Don't get me wrong: the games look slick and the stream itself is … [Read more...] about GeForce NOW on the Chromecast with Google TV is still full of lag
Nvidia launches 1440p support for GeForce NOW, but ChromeOS misses out
This week, Nvidia began to roll out its 1440p streaming option for its GeForce NOW cloud gaming service. This new streaming quality option is available directly through your web browser via Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge on Windows PCs. Being advertised on its official blog as a back-to-school … [Read more...] about Nvidia launches 1440p support for GeForce NOW, but ChromeOS misses out
Compatible Android phones can now make use of 120fps cloud gaming on Nvidia GeForce NOW
First reported by 9to5Google and now confirmed by a Google spokesperson who relayed the information to The Verge, Nvidia GeForce NOW users are now receiving the ability to run a much smoother experience while cloud gaming on their Android devices. If you have a smartphone running Android and it … [Read more...] about Compatible Android phones can now make use of 120fps cloud gaming on Nvidia GeForce NOW
Samsung’s Gaming Hub officially launches with Google Stadia and Nvidia GeForce NOW
During this year's CES showing, Samsung announced the "Gaming Hub" - its Tizen-powered game streaming platform that centralizes cloud gaming efforts from popular companies like Nvidia and Google, as well as a company called Utomik. We covered this back in January, but now, Gaming Hub is officially … [Read more...] about Samsung’s Gaming Hub officially launches with Google Stadia and Nvidia GeForce NOW
Soon, you’ll be able to cloud stream Genshin Impact on Nvidia’s GeForce NOW
In a nice surprise this week, gamers are receiving an update (version 2.0.41) to Nvidia's GeForce NOW that includes in-stream copy and paste support from the clipboard while game streaming from PCs and Macs. This means that there's no need to enter a long, complicated password for the digital store, … [Read more...] about Soon, you’ll be able to cloud stream Genshin Impact on Nvidia’s GeForce NOW
Get 2 free months of Google Stadia and more by preordering the Backbone One for Android
The Backbone One for Android is a new accessory from the makers of the popular Backbone iPhone game controller. That's right, it's finally becoming available for Pixel and Android users as an alternative to the Razer Kishi (now called Gamevice) and the GameSir X2. Backbone has always been the … [Read more...] about Get 2 free months of Google Stadia and more by preordering the Backbone One for Android
Here’s a first look at Google’s cloud gaming launcher running on ChromeOS
Just a month ago, a Chromium repository commit was discovered that revealed Google was working on a way to let users search for any cloud game across several cloud gaming providers right from their Chromebook launcher. Clicking one of these results would instantaneously launch into the game, getting … [Read more...] about Here’s a first look at Google’s cloud gaming launcher running on ChromeOS
Nvidia GeForce Now follows Google Stadia’s cue by offering “Instant Play Free Demos”
Just weeks ago during the Google for Games Developer Summit, Stadia announced that it had already launched several free click-to-play game demos. These offer a prolonged glimpse into the gameplay mechanics, story, and atmosphere of a title without the commitment or buy in of purchasing it outright. … [Read more...] about Nvidia GeForce Now follows Google Stadia’s cue by offering “Instant Play Free Demos”
Google is creating an all-in-one cloud game search feature for the new Chromebook launcher
Gaming on Chromebooks has already blown away many of the naysayers, and Google has taken the world by storm by leaning heavily into unconventional methods for making it work and even making it amazing. At first, it bolstered Android gaming by pushing developers toward respecting traditional desktop … [Read more...] about Google is creating an all-in-one cloud game search feature for the new Chromebook launcher
Nvidia Shield TV update 9.0 gives you Android 11, 4K gaming with GeForce NOW, more
This morning, Nvidia posted on its blog that the 9.0 update for Shield TV owners is inbound. The update includes a slew of new features and fixes, that we'll go over. Most notably and most exciting though, is the bump up to Android 11 - something that users have been waiting for for some time … [Read more...] about Nvidia Shield TV update 9.0 gives you Android 11, 4K gaming with GeForce NOW, more
AT&T is giving its customers 6 free months of Nvidia GeForce NOW to promote 5G
During its CES presentation, Nvidia announced that it would be pairing up with AT&T to give the cellular company's customers six free months of GeForce Now service! According to AT&T's blog post, any new or existing customers who have 5G-capable devices and a 5G rate plan can claim the promo … [Read more...] about AT&T is giving its customers 6 free months of Nvidia GeForce NOW to promote 5G
