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| The Steam Deck has an ‘optional built-in FPS limiter’ for better battery life Posted: 25 Jul 2021 09:51 AM PDT  When Valve and IGN revealed last Thursday that the new Steam Deck handheld will target 30Hz gameplay, not everyone was impressed with that low bar — but Valve's Pierre-Loup Griffais has taken to Twitter to clarify his original comment, and reveal a new feature of the portable console. First, he says 30 fps is more of a minimum bar than anything else: "The '30 FPS target' refers to the floor of what we consider playable in our performance testing; games we've tested and shown have consistently met and exceeded that bar so far," he writes. In other words, when Griffais said in that IGN video interview that "We haven't really found something that we could throw at this device that it couldn't...  |
| Robinhood’s IPO roadshow answered questions I wasn’t asking Posted: 24 Jul 2021 01:39 PM PDT  "What's your favorite planet?" is a real question that Robinhood execs really picked to answer during the Q&A section of its retail investor roadshow. "Definitely Pluto," says long-haired CEO Vlad Tenev. He is having a good time. He goes on to explain that there will be a great view of Venus tonight after sunset. Many of the questions the management picked have been lackluster; asked if Robinhood will add a customer support line, Tenev cheerily explains there already is one. Another question is wasted on whether the stock will pay dividends — anyone who read the prospectus knows the answer is no. I am watching this roadshow — my first, and the first, I suspect, of many who are watching — because Robinhood plans to sell...  |
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