The broad industry support Apple is building around OpenCL will help increase the critical mass behind OpenGL, the 2D and 3D graphics language Apple uses extensively in Mac OS X.

Microsoft has taken the covers off its latest gaming/graphics programming interface, known as DirectX 12, that will be supported across Windows, Windows Phone and the Xbox One OS by next year.

New tools include the Nvidia Aftermath 1 diagnostic utility, the Nsight Visual Studio Edition 5.3 real-time VR and DirectX 12 debugger, and the PIX Plugin DirectX 12 performance debugger from ...

DirectX 12 support comes to CrossOver on Mac with latest update CrossOver for Linux got some updates, too—but not DirectX 12.

Intel has officially moved away from supporting DirectX 9 on its integrated Xe and discrete Arc GPUs. Is this going to be a problem for gamers?

Nvidia really likes DirectX 12 and its own Henry Moreton was happy to tell the world that Nvidia worked on DirectX 12 with Microsoft for four years, helping to shapre the new API and reduce the ...

Most laptop graphics cards either support the older DirectX 9.0c or DirectX 10.1. AMD’s rival, Nvidia, has announced plans for DirectX 11 graphics processors, but hasn’t released hardware yet.

SAN FRANCISCO—Meet the next generation of gaming graphics. DirectX 12 is faster, lighter-weight, and more predictable, said Anuj Gosalia, Development Manager for Graphics at Microsoft, at the ...

The Unity game engine and development platform has reached the 4.0 milestone and is now available for purchase with a slew of new features onboard. Headlining the update are DirectX 11 support ...