As a PC gamer, you might have already heard about DirectStorage. Announced way back in 2020 by Microsoft, DirectStorage is an API that aims to significantly reduce game loading times, improve GPU ...

During the presentation, a chart was also provided showing the I/O (input-output) rates and the corresponding game load times when using the DirectStorage as compared to Windows Win32 Storage API.

Back in March, Forspoken, which was the first title set to receive Microsoft's DirectStorage API support was shown off yielding very impressive numbers. In some instances, the new storage API was ...

The company was accused of “stealing” storage by angry consumers. The installation of a new version of Windows often creates a large cache of data during the update process, which can later be ...