Microsoft spreads its version of DLSS to more Intel laptops
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Upscaling is becoming an OS-level primitive, not just a GPU feature—Microsoft pushing Auto Super Resolution across more Intel hardware means game performance and battery life are now partially dictated by Windows. If you build PC software or hardware, assume the platform will keep inserting its own optimization layers between you and the pixels.
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