It may be very arcane to most of us, but graphics startup Otoy has come up with a breakthrough that should help game developers create much more beautiful games that can run across different hardware ...

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Bad news for open standards browser-based gaming: Microsoft's has said that it won't be supporting WebGL now or in the foreseeable future. The announcement was made via its Technet blog site , under ...

Two major efforts are under way to bring 3D graphics to the Web: Flash and WebGL. It's not clear which, if either, will prevail--but Microsoft holds the swing vote. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new version of OpenGL, an interface that computer applications can use to connect to graphics ...

Just four and a half months after releasing the OpenGL 4 specification, the Khronos Group has released the final version of the OpenGL 4.1 specification. OpenGL 4.0 brought feature parity with ...

The Khronos Group revealed this week that it will move forward with its plans to build a new 3D standard for the Web. Khronos, a technology industry consortium that developed OpenGL and a number of ...

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The Khronos group has released versions 4.0 and 3.3 of the OpenGL spec, the latest version of the cross-platform, royalty-free 2D and 3D graphics API used on all major desktop operating systems, ...