Daily Tech News Show Nintendo’s Switch Specs Explained - DTNSB 5019
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May 14, 2025 Aaron Morton, Director of Music and Marketing Development at Soundbooth Theater, shares his expertise in cinematic audiobooks. He discusses the captivating success of 'Dungeon Crawler Carl' audiobooks that dominate bestseller lists. The conversation delves into the technical specs of the Nintendo Switch and its successor, including exciting advancements like ray tracing. They also explore cinematic audiobook innovations and the transition from traditional narrations to immersive experiences with multiple voice actors.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Specs Upgrade
- The Nintendo Switch 2 offers an incremental upgrade with a custom NVIDIA T239 CPU and an Ampere architecture GPU.
- It supports NVIDIA DLSS for upscaling and has increased RAM, improving game performance and loading times.
Optimize for Game Chat & Decompression
- Developers should watch for performance impacts from game chat latency and cache misses.
- The custom file decompression engine will speed up unpacking downloadable content, improving player experience.
US AI Chip Export Control Update
- The US scrapped a new AI chip export rule but maintains existing chip export controls on China.
- Restrictions remain on using Huawei's AI chips, showing ongoing export control tensions and regulation complexity.
