Get ready for virtual AI cohosts that chat with Twitch stars and control their streams

Image: Inworld AI, Streamlabs, and Nvidia Inworld AI, Streamlabs, and Nvidia are partnering on a new AI assistant for streamers that can provide technical support for streams in real time and even act as a quippy cohost. As a cohost, the “Intelligent Streaming Assistant” can understand what’s happening in games like Fortnite and offer “contextually … Read more

Toyota’s next-generation cars will be built with Nvidia supercomputers and operating system

Toyota announced at CES 2025 that its next-generation vehicles will have automated driving capabilities powered by Nvidia’s Drive AGX Orin supercomputer and safety-focused operating system, DriveOS. TechCrunch has reached out to Toyota to learn more about the automaker’s plans to deploy vehicles with autonomous capabilities.  DriveOS is the operating system for Nvidia’s autonomous vehicle platform … Read more

Nvidia details Mega, a fleet manager for warehouse robots

Nvidia continues its expansion into robotics software with Mega an Omniverse Blueprint designed specifically for robotic fleet management at scale. The offering, announced at CES Monday, specifically targets warehouses, a space that saw massive robotics adoption during the pandemic. Even so, most still lack significant automation. Companies like Locus Robotics have made significant headway in … Read more

Nvidia unveils $2,000 RTX 5090 GPU

As anticipated, Nvidia Monday kicked off its CES 2025 keynote by unveiling the new RTX Blackwell family of GPUs. The centerpiece of the line is the RTX 5090. The card bears a striking resemblance to its predecessor, but now sports, 92 billion transistors, 4,000 AT TOPS, 380 ray-tracing TFLOPS, and 1.8 TB/s bandwidth. The 5090 … Read more

Eureka’s new robot vac can tackle wet messes

The J15 Max Ultra uses infrared technology to identify wet messes and clean them without damaging the robot. | Image: Eureka Most robot vacuum mops can tackle mopping your floors and maybe scrub up a dried-on stain, but let them trundle through a puddle of spilled milk or juice, and they’re likely to smear the … Read more

Best JavaScript Frameworks 2025, Laravel vs. Next.js, and More – This Week in JS

Hello JavaScript Enthusiasts! Welcome to the newest edition of “This Week in JavaScript!“ It’s 2025, and we’ve got some exciting trends to kick off the year, including the evolution of tech stacks, the Laravel vs Next.js rivalry, and some handy new tools to supercharge your development process. What’s New in JavaScript Tech Stacks? 2025 brings … Read more

The Last of Us season 2 will premiere in April

The Last of Us will return to HBO and Max this April. Series creative director, Neil Druckmann, announced the premiere of the show’s second season onstage at CES this evening alongside a short teaser for the new season. A specific premiere date wasn’t given. The show’s first season wrapped up in March 2023, so it’ll … Read more

My adventJS Journey

AdventJS is an advent calendar that presents daily programming challenges. This calendar is based on another that was created in 2015 with the same concept, and it is called the Advent of Code. AdventJS was created by @midudev in order to solve 25 programming challenges between December 1 to December 25. For this year, you … Read more

Mastering the Cloud: A Guide to Distributed Systems

Modern technology relies heavily on distributed systems to achieve scalability, resilience, and always-on availability. But the concept of distributed systems can often overwhelm even the most seasoned engineers. This article explores how conceptual frameworks can help simplify the design and understanding of distributed systems, making them easier to work with. It is important to think … Read more

Sony’s Xyn is a prototype VR headset for making 3D games and movies

Image: Sony Sony is launching the Xyn (pronounced zin), an “extended reality” headset for creating 3D objects for films, animation, and games. The device, which Sony first teased at CES last year, will come with 4K OLED displays, video passthrough, and support for third-party design, modeling, and production software. Based on the video shared by … Read more

My Dev Journey in 2024: A Year in Review

Introduction Hey there 👋 it’s Dhanush N back with my annual retrospective. For those following my journey through Dev Retro 2022 and 2023, you’ve seen how each year has shaped my growth. Each year brings fresh opportunities and challenges, and for 2024, it was a transformative year. This year’s theme, Dive Deep into Mastery, was … Read more

A Guide to Comprehending Valorant Crosshairs

Do you want to avoid Valorant’s default crosshair? Customizing your crosshair may improve your gaming experience by providing more visibility and precision. In Valorant, little tweaks can offer you an advantage. A crosshair that complements your style improves accuracy, allowing you to land essential shots. Whether you’re a novice or a master, personalizing it improves … Read more