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The premise is simple. Instead of buying a console and a disc, you can stream a game to any display you own, a bit like Netflix.

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I ditched my consoles and went to cloud gaming for a week – here’s how it went

I'm a cloud gaming skeptic. So I switched my entire gaming life to streaming-only for a week to put the tech to the test.
Key art showing multiple devices playing games via the cloud.

Why cloud gaming is the linchpin in Microsoft’s troubled Activision Blizzard acqusition

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Microsoft pledges to bring Xbox PC games to Nvidia GeForce Now

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The best game-streaming services for 2023

Cuphead running on a phone via GeForce Now.

GeForce Now Ultimate is a winner, even halfway across the country

Razer's Edge 5G gaming device sitting on a table.

CES 2023: Razer Edge 5G is an impressive (and misguided) gaming handheld

Playing games with GeForce Now on a laptop.

GeForce Now upgrades to RTX 4080 for 4K 240Hz cloud gaming

Rumbleverse streams via the cloud in the back of a car.

CES 2023: Nvidia GeForce Now is coming to internet-enabled cars

Nvidia's Jeff Fisher presenting its CES 2023 keynote.

Nvidia at CES 2023: RTX 4090 mobile, 4070 Ti, GeForce Now updates

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4 video game news stories that shaped the industry’s future in 2022

Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming Service Enters Beta This Week

You can now launch Game Pass, Luna titles through Google Search

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The most innovative gaming tech of 2022

A tv shows the new Xbox Game Pass that comes to Samsung Gaming Hub soon.

Your 2021 Samsung TV may get Xbox Game Pass and more game apps next week

Your 2021 Samsung TV may get Xbox Game Pass and more game apps next week

If you have a 2021 Samsung smart TV, you may be able to stream Xbox Game Pass on it and more cloud services next week.
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Acer Chromebook 516 GE review: a Chromebook for gaming?

Google has partnered with companies such as Acer, Asus, and Lenovo to create the world’s first ChromeOS-powered cloud gaming laptops.
The Razer Edge floats in a digital computer backdrop.

Razer Edge is a 5G gaming handheld with a seriously impressive screen

Razer Edge is a 5G gaming handheld with a seriously impressive screen

The Razer Edge is a dedicated cloud and mobile gaming handheld with a 144Hz display and advanced haptic feedback.
Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld in use

Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld review: For enthusiasts only

The Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld is the first device of its kind, but it doesn't prove that dedicated cloud gaming handhelds are necessary.
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This Google Stadia exclusive is trapped on the service due to port ‘complexity’

This Google Stadia exclusive is trapped on the service due to port ‘complexity’

Splash Damage has no plans to port Google Stadia exclusive Outcasters to other platforms after the service shuts down in January.
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Xbox Game Pass now runs on more PCs and Surface devices

Xbox Game Pass now runs on more PCs and Surface devices

Microsoft continues its expansion of the Xbox Game Pass by updating the Xbox app to run natively on Arms-powered PCs and devices, like the new Surface Pro 9.
Meta Quest Xbox Cloud Gaming

Xbox Game Pass’ cloud service is coming to the Meta Quest 2 and Pro

Xbox Game Pass’ cloud service is coming to the Meta Quest 2 and Pro

Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to the Meta Quest, allowing subscribers to play Xbox Game Pass games on Meta's VR headsets.
Three gaming Chromebooks with games on them.

Gaming Chromebooks with up to 144Hz panels have arrived, but they’re not what you think

Acer, Asus, and Lenovo have each announced cloud-gaming Chromebooks with displays up to 144Hz.
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A Plague Tale: Requiem heading to GeForce Now with ray tracing

A Plague Tale: Requiem heading to GeForce Now with ray tracing

A Plague Tale: Requiem is coming to GeForce Now on launch day, complete with ray tracing for RTX 3080 and Priority members.
Google Stadia controller.

Google Stadia’s dedicated community faces heartbreak amid service closure

For Google Stadia's most dedicated users, the cloud service's closure is a heartbreaking loss for a small community.
Google Stadia controller.

Google Stadia shutting down in January and users are getting full refunds

Google Stadia shutting down in January and users are getting full refunds

Google announced that Stadia is going offline on January 18, 2023, and users who bought in can get refunds on Google Store purchases.
razer edge 5g handheld gaming system

Razer’s 5G-enabled handheld gaming system is getting a public release

Razer’s 5G-enabled handheld gaming system is getting a public release

Razer, Verizon, and Qualcomm teased the world's first 5G video game handheld: the Razer Edge 5G.
The Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld sits on a stack of comics.

Logitech made its own lightweight handheld built for cloud gaming

The Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld is an incredibly light handheld, but it's also light on compelling features.
Games that support DLSS 3.

Here are all of the games that will support Nvidia DLSS 3

Here are all of the games that will support Nvidia DLSS 3

Nvidia announced a range of games and applications that support the new DLSS 3 upscaling tech.
Omniverse Replicator applications.

How GeForce Now is powering Nvidia’s metaverse

How GeForce Now is powering Nvidia’s metaverse

Nvidia GeForce Now's performance-boosting technology that lets you play the hottest games on nearly any computer will soon help you build the metaverse.
Google Stadia on an LG TV.

Google gives LG TV owners three free months of Stadia Pro

Google gives LG TV owners three free months of Stadia Pro

New and existing owners of an LG television can get three free months of the Stadia Pro cloud gaming service.
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Play AAA games anywhere and on nearly any device with NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW

Play AAA games anywhere and on nearly any device with NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW

Jump into AAA games, in Full HD or 4K and up to 120 frames per second, from anywhere using nearly any device with NVIDIA's GeForce Now. Check it out.
The Amazon Luna app running through Samsung Gaming Hub.

Samsung Gaming Hub expands with Amazon Luna’s addition

Samsung Gaming Hub expands with Amazon Luna’s addition

Samsung Gaming Hub users can access Amazon Luna starting today.
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Tencent and Logitech are making a cloud gaming handheld device

Tencent and Logitech are making a cloud gaming handheld device

Tencent and Logitech are working together to release a dedicated cloud gaming handheld device that is set to release sometime later this year.
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The best GeForce Now games

The best GeForce Now games

GeForce Now has seen tremendous growth over the past few years, with more than 1,000 titles now available. Here's a look at some of the best GeForce Now games.
A player uses the Samsung Gaming Hub on a smart TV.

Samsung expands its TV cloud gaming lineup with Amazon Luna and Twitch

Samsung is bringing Amazon Luna and Twitch to its 2022 smart TVs as its Gaming Hub feature rolls out today.
The Razer Kishi V2 holds a phone playing Cyberpunk 2077.

Razer Kishi V2 review: Mobile gaming controller borrows from the best

Razer Kishi V2 copies Backbone's notes, but is ultimately one of the best mobile gaming controllers on the market.

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