DirectX 12, LiquidVR may breathe fresh life into AMD GPUs thanks to asynchronous shading

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With DirectX 12 and Vulkan both coming to games and Windows in the near future, AMD is arguing that features it baked into GCN as far back 2012 will finally prove useful now — thanks to DirectX 12’s ability to juggle multiple threads.

Nvidia kills mobile GPU overclocking in latest driver update, irate customers up in arms

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Nvidia is under fire for disabling overclocking in mobile systems with its latest driver update and is defending the move as a bug fix. Complicating the issue is the fact that some OEMs actively sell laptops in overclocked configurations.