Summary of the week of April 14, 2025
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Nvidia releases PhysX source code
Nvidia has released the source code for the PhysX and Flow SDKs under the BSD-3 license. With this move, the old physics simulation API could end up being compatible with the RTX 50 series.
Pinta 3 available
Pinta is a free image editor with more advanced features than the classic Paint but without reaching the complexity of GIMP or Photoshop. In its third version, they have updated to GTK4.
Core i7-14700
Someone has brought us a Core i7-14700. It's a Raptor Lake with 8 cores that gets close to the million points that gets it the 34th position. It's a bit far behind its vitaminized K/F brothers.
Metro 2033 Redux for free on gog
For a couple of days, Metro 2033 Redux is free on gog.com. Hurry fools!
Intel Core i9-12900HX
Someone has brought us a 16-core portable Alder Lake. The Core i9-12900HX gets the 52nd position in the global ranking with a TDP of 55W.