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How much RAM does my Chromebook need?

30 9 月, 2021 Jerry Hildenbrand 0

Best answer: Most Chromebooks on the market today have 4GB of RAM, and that is indeed enough to get by. If a model you’re considering has options for 8GB of RAM, though, I’d highly recommend it now that Chromebooks are getting significantly longer support lives.

What is RAM?

RAM stands for Random Access Memory. Think of it as a container where the things you’re doing on your Chromebook — both what you can see and what’s happening behind the scenes — can store and retrieve data randomly. That means it can access any byte of that data without affecting the preceding or trailing bytes. That makes it fast because the location of the data you need has no effect on the time it takes to read, write, or overwrite it. With no moving parts, there are no mechanical limitations on access times.

RAM is also volatile — once the integrated circuits lose their power, the data disappears. That means it’s different from your Chromebook’s storage (what we think of as a hard drive) and isn’t us…

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Bluepoint Games is making an ‘original’ game next, not a remake

30 9 月, 2021 Samuel Tolbert 0

It’s the “next step” for the studio, says Bluepoint Games president.

What you need to know

Sony is acquiring Bluepoint Games, a studio known for working on remasters and remakes.
Bluepoint Games’ next title is something “original” though there’s no further details right now.
The team’s last game, a remake of Demon’s Souls for the PS5, crossed 1.4 million copies sold.

Bluepoint Games, a studio well known for its work on remasters and remakes, is the newest member of PlayStation Studios, as announced on Thursday. While that work on remasters and remakes will no doubt continue, it seems like Bluepoint Games will also be making new things, instead of just sticking to revamps of other developers’ past titles. Speaking with IGN, Bluepoint Games president Marco Thrust explains that the next title from Bluepoint Games is actually something “original.”

“Our next project, we’re working on original content right now. We can’t talk about what that is, but that’s the next step in the evolu…