GeForce 460.89 Driver Performance Analysis – Using Ampere and Turing

Game Ready GeForce 460.89 Driver Performance Analysis featuring a Gigabyte AORUS RTX 3080 MASTER & an EVGA RTX 2080 Ti BLACK using 14 Games This driver performance analysis showcases the performance of a Gigabyte AORUS RTX 3080 MASTER (Ampere architecture) …

Multiple Choice

No Party “Owns” Today’s Entertainment Viewer A while back, we watched an African wildlife documentary and one of the highlights was the annual Wildebeest Migration – gnu and zebra going from one grazing ground to another across a croc-infested river. …

Slippery Slope

Streaming Evolution Is Fast, Some Can Be Disingenuous Like the M&E industry, what is considered acceptable and what is frowned upon is constantly evolving. We’re not certain if the changes are good/needed or we’ll simply become numb and ultimately accept …

Cyberpunk 2077 Game Review, IQ, Performance, and a PC Key giveaway!

Cyberpunk 2077 Game Review, IQ, Performance, and a PC Key giveaway! Cyberpunk 2077 is probably the most anticipated and hyped PC game of the past decade. Three of BTR’s editors have collaborated to produce this review, each of us playing …

Slow Return

People Renewing the Big Screen Experience Give us a hint, please! What are all the market analysts and experts measuring when they track Warner’s Tenet in theaters and Disney’s Mulan streamed in the US and in select overseas theaters? Or …

TEAMGROUP Launches DARK Z FPS Gaming Memory and Cardea IOPS Gaming PCIe SSD

TEAMGROUP Launches DARK Z FPS Gaming Memory and Cardea IOPS Gaming PCIe SSD Our friends at Teamgroup have just released Dark Z FPS Gaming memory and Cardea IOPS Gaming PCIe SSD and here is today’s press release: December 10, 2020, …

GeForce 457.51 Driver Performance Analysis – Using Ampere and Turing

Game Ready GeForce 457.51 Driver Performance Analysis featuring a Gigabyte AORUS RTX 3080 MASTER & an EVGA RTX 2080 Ti BLACK using 11 13 Games [Updated 12/22/2020 19:16 PM PT] This driver performance analysis showcases the performance of a Gigabyte …

VR Wars: Ampere vs. Big Navi – Is the RTX 3060 Ti the New Bang-for-Buck VR Champ?

Ampere vs. Navi 2 – Introducing the RTX 3060 Ti at $399 The RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition (FE) has arrived at $399 and we want to see how this upper midrange video card performs in VR compared with the …

Pro AV Empathy

AI, ProAV Products Critical as the World Progresses At the end of last year, the more cautious industry analysts were recommending that Pro AV folks (hardware/software/integration/service) diversify into “more economically insensitive market segments” to ride out the economic downturn they …

The Red Devil RX 6800 XT takes on the Reference RX 6800 XT & the RTX 3080 in 37 Games

The PowerColor Red Devil RX 6800 XT takes on the Reference RX 6800 XT & the RTX 3080 in 37 Games The Red Devil RX 6800 XT arrived at BTR for evaluation on a short-term loan from PowerColor on Wednesday, …

Mood Changes

It’s Time to Streamline Streaming Services, Protect Content or … ? Last Sunday evening, we played Twister with our daughter after she complained, “I’m bored and there’s nothing on TV.” Are you kidding me? We have Netflix, Disney +, Amazon …

Getting Real

Viewer Options Actually Benefit the Entire Entertainment Ecosystem Attention streaming video folks. Yes, we really, really like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Apple TV+, Disney + stuff. We like this and that on BritBox and HBO, or whatever you’re calling it …