Nvidia Actually Listens To Its Customers, Will Again Let Them Use The Expensive Hardware They Own As They See Fit

Posted by BernardSwiss on Feb 26, 2015 4:03 PM EDT
Techdirt; By Karl Bode
Mail this story
Print this story

Graphics card powerhouse Nvidia hasn't been having very much fun lately. First, the company took an Internet wide beating from gamers after selling a 4 GB graphics card (the GTX 970) that wasn't really a 4 GB graphics card, resulting in the $300+ purchase choking on high-end resolutions (or when using, say, Oculus Rift)...

Perhaps a bigger deal was Nvidia's December decision to roll out mobile graphics card drivers that prevented paying customers from overclocking the cards they own. The ability for consumers to do as they see fit with their own hardware, Nvidia claimed at the time, was a bug in the company's driver software that needed to be removed for the safety of the consumer,,,

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: Editorial, News Story; Groups: Community, Games, Intellectual Property, Standards

« Return to the newswire homepage

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.