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  2. BIOS - Wikipedia

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    In computing, BIOS (/ ˈ b aɪ ɒ s,-oʊ s /, BY-oss, -⁠ohss; Basic Input/Output System, also known as the System BIOS, ROM BIOS, BIOS ROM or PC BIOS) is a type of firmware used to provide runtime services for operating systems and programs and to perform hardware initialization during the booting process (power-on startup). [1]

  3. List of local multiplayer video games by system - Wikipedia

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    That said, according to the dataset gathered by the website Co-optimus (also incomplete but with more than 1000 games), there's a clear peak in local multiplayer games around the 7° generation of consoles coinciding with the popularization of online multiplayer games on consoles like the PS3 and XBOX 360. Local Multiplayer Games Throughout the ...

  4. SteamOS - Wikipedia

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    SteamOS was originally built as a client for video game streaming over a local network from a gaming PC and was later extended to support some on-device gameplay, with the intent for lightweight, upgradeable PCs, known as Steam Machines, to run SteamOS for game streaming and local play.

  5. List of esports games - Wikipedia

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    Esports are video games which are played in professional competitions, usually fall into a few major genres.The majority of esports titles are fighting games, first-person shooters (FPS), real-time strategy (RTS), traditional sports, and multiplayer online battle arena games (MOBA), with the MOBA genre being the most popular in terms of participation and viewership.

  6. Cooperative video game - Wikipedia

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    The first video game to feature co-op play dates back to 1973, with Atari's arcade video game Pong Doubles, which was a tennis doubles version of their hit arcade game Pong (1972). [2] Co-op play was later featured in another Atari coin-op, Fire Truck (1978). [3] Several early 1980s arcade coin-op games allowed for co-op play.

  7. Despite concern about older adults living alone, these ...

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    Other adult children are more comfortable with their parent's choice to live solo and respect their need for autonomy — as long as the single person is still highly functioning. Lorraine Ray ...

  8. UEFI - Wikipedia

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    The original motivation for EFI came during early development of the first Intel–HP Itanium systems in the mid-1990s. BIOS limitations (such as 16-bit real mode, 1 MB addressable memory space, [7] assembly language programming, and PC AT hardware) had become too restrictive for the larger server platforms Itanium was targeting. [8]

  9. List of video games that support cross-platform play - Wikipedia

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    Windows PC PS2 [255] Overwatch: XBO XBSX/XBSS Windows PC PS4 PS5 Switch Paragon: Windows PC PS4 [256] Phantasy Star Online: Dreamcast Mac Windows PC Phantasy Star Universe: Windows PC PS2 [257] Portal 2: Linux Mac Steam PS3 [258] Quake III Arena: Dreamcast Windows PC [259] Sparc: Windows PC PS4 [260] Uno: XB360 Windows PC [261] Way of ...