Games and other graphics-intensive applications require a middleman to get the best performance. On the simplest level, a graphics API serves as a translator between the hardware (GPU) and software ...

Google released QPR3 Beta 1.1. This hotfix stops apps from crashing on startup. Learn about new features and find the ...

Unable to initialize Vulkan (vkEnumeratelnstanceExtension Properties failed.) You may not have a Vulkan driver installed, or an old driver on your machine may be ...

SAN DIEGO, June 25, 2024-- X-Silicon is demonstrating the 1st Vulkan™ Software Rendering Platform capability running on the RISC-V Architecture. This opens up a new segment of low-power and ...

After Android 7.0 Nougat made its official debut earlier this week, it became official that the beloved Nexus 5 had reached the end of its official support. While the device continues to live on ...

The Vulkan 1.3 specification was released today, incorporating and mandating proven, developer-requested extensions to make that functionality consistently available across all supported platforms.

Google has started to roll out its latest version of its Android OS to Nexus devices. Called Android Nougat, the operating system adds in a number of different functionalities. One feature includes ...

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