Implementing Custom Global Illumination In UE5

There are political events that immediately become history. April 21, 2002, was one of them. In a presidential election the left was widely expected to win, a “thunderclap” burst. Jean-Marie Le Pen qualified for the second round instead of Lionel Jospin, the Socialist who had been prime minister during five… Read Details ⇢

The South Asian kingdom of Bhutan has become a champion of environmental protection. Its forests are protected by the constitution, environment classes are taught in school and its electricity is 100 percent hydroelectric. All of this has contributed to making Bhutan the first carbon-negative country in the world. However, that… Read Details ⇢

Former Vice President Mike Pence said it was “particularly admirable” that Vice President Kamala Harris oversaw certification of the 2024 presidential election, which she lost to President-elect Donald Trump. “The peaceful transfer of power is the hallmark of our democracy and today, members of both parties in the House and… Read Details ⇢

The White House is to send $95m to Lebanon, citing regional security, while eyeing human rights concerns in Egypt, Reuters reports. The United States plans to divert to Lebanon $95m in military aid that was originally allocated to Egypt, according to an unconfirmed news agency report. The State Department notification… Read Details ⇢

At CES 2025, LG announced a new range of Bluetooth speakers, with a sound signature developed in conjunction with musician and occasional tech entrepreneur will.i.am. Now, I tend to take a pretty dim view of celebrity tech collabs, and will.i.am has dabbled in audio before, largely unsuccessfully. However, LG played… Read Details ⇢

Former president Nicolas Sarkozy leaves the Paris courthouse on the first day of his trial, January 6, 2025. GONZALO FUENTES / REUTERS All the defendants were seated around the former president (except for the four on the run abroad), sporting dark suits, serious tones and appropriately grim expressions. They were… Read Details ⇢

The Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved an agreement on Monday with the federal government to overhaul the city’s police training and use-of-force policies in response to the 2020 police killing of George Floyd. The agreement incorporates and builds on changes Minneapolis police have made since former officer Derek Chauvin was… Read Details ⇢

I have spent a total of four years in Gaza, six months of them during the ongoing war. I have never felt so helpless in the face of the formidable war machine that shoves a new bullet into its gun as soon as it has fired the previous one, while… Read Details ⇢

Cybercrime has accelerated and IT departments are struggling to protect their networks. Cobalt stated that global cybercrime was forecasted to cost $9.5 trillion this year and will continue to escalate. Coupled with the rising costs of global ransomware that has surged by 400% to $2 million over the past year… Read Details ⇢