89 articles tagged as directx
Microsoft launches AI for Humanitarian Action programme

Microsoft launches AI for Humanitarian Action programme

Five-year run, £30.4m budget.

25-9-18 // 11:36a.m.
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Yubico's YubiKey 5 series attempts to kill the password

Yubico's YubiKey 5 series attempts to kill the password

Adds FIDO2, WebAuthn support.

25-9-18 // 11:21a.m.
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Apple's new macOS 10.14 Mojave hit by 0-day flaw

Apple's new macOS 10.14 Mojave hit by 0-day flaw

On the day of its release, even.

25-9-18 // 11:05a.m.
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Thermaltake Level 20 XT Review

Review Thermaltake Level 20 XT Review

Thermaltake's new giant, glass-clad E-ATX cube gets tested in our lab.

24-9-18 // 5:00p.m.
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Wine 3.0 brings Direct3D 11, Android support

Wine 3.0 brings Direct3D 11, Android support

Direct3D 12, Vulkan in the works.

19-1-18 // 10:55a.m.
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Khronos Group launches OpenGL 4.6

Khronos Group launches OpenGL 4.6

Boasts of new features, better performance.

1-8-17 // 10:55a.m.
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CryEngine 5.4.0 to include Vulkan support

CryEngine 5.4.0 to include Vulkan support

Crytek Promises sandbox source code, too.

22-6-17 // 2:00p.m.
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Microsoft trademark filing points to new DirectReality API

Microsoft trademark filing points to new DirectReality API

Adds a new string to the DirectX bow.

8-6-17 // 12:12p.m.
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TechPowerUp launches GPU-Z 2.0.0

TechPowerUp launches GPU-Z 2.0.0

A 'major update' with new Advanced tab.

23-5-17 // 11:44a.m.
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CIG shifts Star Citizen to Vulkan, drops DirectX

CIG shifts Star Citizen to Vulkan, drops DirectX

Hints at a Linux build, too.

20-3-17 // 11:26a.m.
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Nixxes warns of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided DX12 support delay

Nixxes warns of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided DX12 support delay

Should land early September.

18-8-16 // 11:57a.m.
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The Khronos Group launches Vulkan 1.0

The Khronos Group launches Vulkan 1.0

Developed in just 18 months.

17-2-16 // 2:12p.m.
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Silver Lake rumoured to be buying 20 per cent of AMD

Silver Lake rumoured to be buying 20 per cent of AMD

Will sit alongside Dell in the portfolio.

9-9-15 // 12:21p.m.
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3DMark gets an API Overhead feature test

3DMark gets an API Overhead feature test

DX11, DX12 and Mantle to start.

27-3-15 // 11:10a.m.
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AMD puts Mantle 1.0 out to pasture

AMD puts Mantle 1.0 out to pasture

Tells devs to concentrate on DirectX 12, Vulkan.

3-3-15 // 11:43a.m.
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DirectX 12 rumoured to bring cross-vendor multi-GPU support

DirectX 12 rumoured to bring cross-vendor multi-GPU support

SFR to replace SLI, CrossFire.

25-2-15 // 11:38a.m.
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GizmoSphere launches Gizmo 2 AMD-based dev board

GizmoSphere launches Gizmo 2 AMD-based dev board

Dual-core, 64-bit, 85GFLOP/s in 9W.

11-11-14 // 12:13p.m.
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Microsoft to launch DirectX 12 with Windows 10

Microsoft to launch DirectX 12 with Windows 10

No word on whether it's an exclusive.

3-10-14 // 12:56p.m.
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Intel demos DirectX 12 power savings

Intel demos DirectX 12 power savings

Mobile devices to benefit the most.

14-8-14 // 10:58a.m.
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Khronos Group unveils OpenGL 4.5

Khronos Group unveils OpenGL 4.5

Teases 'ground-up' redesign, too.

12-8-14 // 11:04a.m.
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Crytek open-sources Renderdoc debugger

Crytek open-sources Renderdoc debugger

MIT licence for DirectX analysis tool.

8-5-14 // 10:40a.m.
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Microsoft announces DirectX 12 at GDC 2014

Microsoft announces DirectX 12 at GDC 2014

Mantle-like performance boost promised.

21-3-14 // 10:32a.m.
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Crytek to demo CryEngine Linux support at GDC

Crytek to demo CryEngine Linux support at GDC

Steam OS a likely decider in the move.

12-3-14 // 9:14a.m.
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DirectX 12 to launch at GDC this month

DirectX 12 to launch at GDC this month

Microsoft hints at Mantle-like features.

6-3-14 // 9:10a.m.
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EA, AMD delay Battlefield 4 Mantle support patch

EA, AMD delay Battlefield 4 Mantle support patch

Bug-fixing takes priority at DICE.

2-1-14 // 9:22a.m.
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OpenGL 4.4, OpenCL 2.0 released

OpenGL 4.4, OpenCL 2.0 released

New features and performance boosts.

23-7-13 // 10:20a.m.
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Microsoft confirms DirectX 11.2 is a Windows 8.1, Xbox One exclusive

Microsoft confirms DirectX 11.2 is a Windows 8.1, Xbox One exclusive

Shows off 'tiled resources' technology.

28-6-13 // 9:00a.m.
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Microsoft launches Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7

Microsoft launches Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7

New browser comes to last-generation OS.

27-2-13 // 10:15a.m.
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AMD unveils TressFX Hair simulation technology

AMD unveils TressFX Hair simulation technology

Helps Lara Croft gets the salon look.

26-2-13 // 9:52a.m.
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Unigine launches Heaven 4.0 benchmark

Unigine launches Heaven 4.0 benchmark

Includes new 'Advanced' edition.

13-2-13 // 11:43a.m.
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DirectX 11.1 not coming to Windows 7

DirectX 11.1 not coming to Windows 7

New features a Windows 8 exclusive, Moth admits.

12-11-12 // 11:16a.m.
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Khronos Group launches OpenGL 4.3, OpenGL ES 3.0

Khronos Group launches OpenGL 4.3, OpenGL ES 3.0

The Khronos Group has officially launched OpenGL 4.3 and OpenGL ES 3.0.

7-8-12 // 10:27a.m.
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Valve hits Left 4 Dead 2 performance high - on Linux

Valve hits Left 4 Dead 2 performance high - on Linux

Valve has got Left 4 Dead 2 running under Linux faster than under Windows.

2-8-12 // 9:31a.m.
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Microsoft details Windows 8 graphics acceleration features

Microsoft details Windows 8 graphics acceleration features

Microsoft claims that Windows 8 will boost application performance by up to 500 per cent.

24-7-12 // 12:01p.m.
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Intel's Haswell Lynx Point chipset details leak

Intel's Haswell Lynx Point chipset details leak

Details of Intel's chipset for the Haswell processor series, dubbed Lynx Point, have leaked well ahead of launch.

17-2-12 // 1:53p.m.
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Nintendo Project Café Rumour Analysis

Review Nintendo Project Café Rumour Analysis

We speculate about the rumours circulating around Nintendo's new console.

4-5-11 // 12:10p.m.
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Farewell to DirectX?

Review Farewell to DirectX?

AMD's Richard Huddy claims game developers want direct-to-metal access to PC graphics hardware.

16-3-11 // 7:53a.m.
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Carmack: Direct3D is now better than OpenGL

Carmack: Direct3D is now better than OpenGL

Co-founder of id Software reveals that 'inertia' is the main reason why id has stuck by OpenGL.

11-3-11 // 11:02a.m.
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Firefox 4 Beta 4 includes Direct2D

Firefox 4 Beta 4 includes Direct2D

The latest beta of Firefox 4 includes support for Direct2D hardware acceleration on Windows.

23-8-10 // 10:15a.m.
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OpenGL 4.1 released

OpenGL 4.1 released

The latest version of the OpenGL graphics standard, OpenGL 4.1, has been announced.

27-7-10 // 10:23a.m.
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Blizzard adds DX11 to WoW: Cataclysm beta

Blizzard adds DX11 to WoW: Cataclysm beta

Upcoming World of Warcraft update: Cataclysm is dabbling in updating its engine to support DX11.

6-7-10 // 10:25a.m.
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How many CPU cores do games need?

Review How many CPU cores do games need?

We test a ton of the latest games to see just how many cores your CPU really needs.

5-7-10 // 10:57a.m.
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OpenGL 4 specification released

OpenGL 4 specification released

The Khronos Group has announced the latest version of its OpenGL cross-platform 3D standard, aimed at matching Direct3D 11's feature set.

15-3-10 // 1:36p.m.
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