All articles tagged with #resolution
Digital Foundry’s Switch 2 analysis finds Resident Evil 7 running ~720p docked (upscaled to 1080p, likely DLSS) and ~432p handheld, both at 60fps with minimal dips; Resident Evil Village targets 60fps but exhibits notable exterior frame drops and sparser weather effects, while image quality is generally stronger than PS4 and better than Xbox Series S in some respects, though not perfectly steady in all areas.
Tales of Arise is headed to Nintendo Switch 2 with a mostly 30fps gameplay cap and 60fps cutscenes, at a 1080p resolution. Frame rate may dip during intense moments, and there’s no full 60fps mode as seen on PS5/Xbox Series X|S. In handheld mode the game runs at 1080p, while docked play may be less impressive. The Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition launches on Switch 2 on May 22, 2026.
A comparison of images of Halley's Comet from 1986 and the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS from 2025 reveals that despite technological advances, the newer Hubble image of 3I/ATLAS appears less detailed and more diffuse, raising questions about resolution and transparency in space imaging.
Bethesda's Skyrim on Nintendo Switch 2 features improved graphics with 4K support via DLSS and enhanced visual effects, but suffers from significant latency issues and lacks 60 FPS support, impacting gameplay experience.
Digital Foundry's technical analysis of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment on Nintendo Switch 2 reveals improvements over previous entries, with a target of 60 FPS, dynamic resolution scaling between 720p and 900p docked, and portable resolution between 468p and 648p, though some visual compromises and performance drops are noted.
The Senate approved a resolution to block President Trump's global tariffs, marking a rare bipartisan rebuke, though it is largely symbolic as the House is unlikely to take it up. The vote reflects ongoing debates over Trump's trade policies, including recent tariff reductions with China and previous measures against Brazil and Canada.
Researchers at Cambridge and Meta developed a new method to measure human visual resolution, revealing that the human eye can perceive higher resolutions than previously thought in grayscale, but less so in color, which has implications for display technology and consumer choices.
Scientists from the University of Cambridge and Meta found that for typical viewing distances in an average-sized living room, ultra-HD TVs (4K or 8K) do not provide a noticeable improvement in image sharpness over 2K screens, as the human eye cannot distinguish the extra pixels beyond a certain point.
A graphics comparison shows that Nintendo Switch 2 offers significant improvements over Switch 1 for Pokemon Legends: Z-A, including higher frame rates (60 FPS vs. 30 FPS), better resolution (scaled 2160p vs. 1080p), sharper textures, and reduced pop-in, enhancing the gaming experience on the newer console.
Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac will be released on Switch and Switch 2 with different performance modes; the Switch 2 offers higher resolutions and frame rates, but upgrades and save data are not transferable between the two consoles.
Pac-Man World Re-Pac 2 will feature different performance and resolution modes on Nintendo Switch 2, with a focus on 60 FPS in Performance Mode at 1080p docked and 1080p handheld, while Resolution Mode offers higher resolution up to 4K docked but at 30 FPS. The standard Switch version also has Performance and Resolution modes with lower resolutions and frame rates.
Last week, Congress passed a resolution honoring far-right activist Charlie Kirk, praising his supposed promotion of unity and civil discourse, despite his record of hate and extremism. Ninety-five House Democrats, including Rep. Sarah McBride, voted in favor, while many others opposed or abstained, reflecting ongoing debates over how to address figures associated with hate speech and violence. The resolution has sparked controversy, with critics highlighting Kirk's divisive record and the risks of whitewashing his legacy.
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus condemned a bipartisan resolution honoring Charlie Kirk, arguing it legitimizes harmful and un-American beliefs, and criticized the use of tragedy to divide the country. The resolution, supported by most Democrats, was seen as an attempt to legitimize Kirk's worldview, which the caucus strongly opposes. The vote highlighted deep partisan divides, with most CBC members voting against it, and also included criticism of recent political rhetoric and actions following Kirk's death.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan resolution honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk as a patriot and condemning his killing, with all opposition coming from Democrats who also expressed concerns about potential violence and political messaging implications.
The House approved a bipartisan resolution honoring Charlie Kirk, condemning political violence, with significant Democratic support and some opposition, amidst ongoing political debates and legislative activities.