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Half-Life: Alyx patch adds foveated rendering support a mere 6 years after the game's release
Valve has released a new patch for Half-Life: Alyx on PC, adding support for foveated rendering. This feature, which renders the center of the image at higher quality and the periphery at lower quality, can improve rendering performance, especially when combined with eye-tracking hardware. The update also includes support for the Steam Deck's Snapdragon processor.
"It's DisplayPort image quality, wirelessly" - Pimax's newly announced Crystal Pro VR headset could solve VR's wireless compression problem, and it takes the fight to the Steam Frame and Steam Machine
Pimax has announced the Crystal Pro VR headset, aiming to solve wireless image compression issues that plague current VR technology. The headset features a DisplayPort connection for lossless PCVR and a unique 60G AirLink for wireless streaming, utilizing beam aiming and native foveated streaming for enhanced image quality. Pimax also revealed ringless controllers and a mini-PC called Spation, positioning itself as a competitor to Valve's offerings.