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NVIDIA Reveals RTX 4070 GPU & Announces RTX Remix Update

The new RTX 4070 GPU improves performance for gaming and content creation, while a new RTX Remix component breathes life into classic DirectX games.

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Today, NVIDIA announced the release of a new graphics card in their 40 series lineup, the GeForce RTX 4070. With prices starting at AED 2,579, the RTX 4070 is the cheapest Ada Lovelace-based desktop GPU available, offering gamers and content creators the latest NVIDIA technologies and improved all-round performance.

The GeForce RTX 4070 is a perfect GPU for 1440p gaming and packs RTX acceleration, AI tools, and ray tracing into its compact frame.

As well as boasting 1.7x faster speeds than the previous generation RTX 3070Ti, the card should reduce gaming power consumption by 23% and benefit from all of the features of the NVIDIA RTX platform, including:

  • NVIDIA DLSS 3
  • NVIDIA Reflex
  • NVIDIA Game Ready Drivers
  • RTX Video Super Resolution

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GeForce RTX 4070 graphics cards will be available from April 13th in Founders Edition spec, in addition to in-house models from ASUS, Gainward, Colorful, INNO3D, GALAX, KFA2, GIGABYTE, MSI, Palit, PNY, and ZOTAC.

Until May 8th, 2023, gamers purchasing eligible GeForce RTX 40 series cards will also receive an Overwatch 2 Ultimate Battle Pass and an additional 1,000 Overwatch 2 coins worth $40.

Remastered Classic DirectX Games With NVIDIA Remix Runtime

NVIDIA also announced the availability of a new open-source component of their RTX Remix modding platform. The upgrade will enable enthusiasts to remaster classic PC games by capturing a game scene and “replacing assets at playback while injecting RTX technology, such as path tracing, DLSS 3, and Reflex”.

In a recent press release, NVIDIA stated that “Counter-Strike 2 will join a growing list of games that benefit from NVIDIA Reflex, including top titles such as Apex Legends, Call of Duty: Warzone 2, Destiny 2, Escape from Tarkov, Fortnite, Overwatch 2, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege and Valorant”.

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Checkout.com Brings Visa Direct Push-To-Card To The UAE

The payment company is the first acquirer in the UAE to launch Visa Direct’s solution, enabling safe, instant money transfers.

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Checkout.com has taken the UAE a step closer to its goal of a fully digital economy by becoming the first acquirer in the country to offer Visa Direct’s Push-to-Card solution. The new service will streamline money transfers for both businesses and consumers, enabling near-instant transactions across local and international markets.

Visa Direct connects over 190 markets and supports over 8.5 billion endpoints, including cards, bank accounts, and digital wallets. Push-to-Card transactions enhance efficiency for business users and consumers by allowing money to be sent quickly and easily to eligible Visa cards while leveraging the company’s secure network for reliability.

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“Visa Direct is transforming the way money moves globally, and we are excited to see Checkout.com leverage this technology to meet the evolving demands of businesses and individuals alike by offering them a faster, more convenient, and secure way to send and receive funds,” said Shahebaz Khan, Senior Vice President and Head of Commercial and Money Movement Solutions, CEMEA.

The UAE has been at the forefront of digital payment adoption, driven by a national push toward a cashless economy. Remo Giovanni Abbondandolo, General Manager for MENA at Checkout.com, emphasized this shift: “By providing seamless, secure, and real-time payout capabilities, we’re empowering merchants with the agility to thrive in this fast-evolving landscape, while effectively meeting the growing consumer demand for speed and convenience. The Push-to-Card solution not only reinforces our commitment to powering payment performance but also showcases our agility in bringing yet another innovation to the UAE market.”

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Checkout.com’s latest MENA eCommerce data highlights the region’s increasing engagement with financial technologies, with around 80% of consumers participating in activities beyond basic online payments, such as money transfers and personal wealth management. The growing demand for real-time financial transactions has made fast, seamless payment solutions a priority.

To meet this demand, Account Funding Transactions (AFTs) have gained traction in the UAE. By integrating AFTs with Visa’s Push-to-Card services, Checkout.com is helping merchants offer secure, real-time account top-ups. Currently processing over one million AFTs per month with Visa, Checkout.com is now playing a leading role in modernizing financial transactions in the region.

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