Kirby and the Forgotten Land sometimes feels like a game looking for next-gen hardware. A free demo just hit the eShop. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, ...

Two new browsers have followed Firefox with support for the Web-based 3D gaming engine. But Chrome and Opera don't use Firefox's asm.js technology approach. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

Most of the words that follow aren’t necessary to see why the reveal of Unreal Engine 5, an Epic Games video game graphics engine set for release in 2021, blew up the internet last week. You can watch ...

The SEGA Genesis (aka Mega Drive) was launched at the tail end of the 1980s, bringing a new level of performance to the console world. At the time, 2D graphics ruled the roost, outside a few niche ...

Combining art, science, engineering, and the psychology of human perception and interaction, computer graphics involves the creation and manipulation of visual content used in applications ranging ...

Unreal Engine 5 features two technologies: virtual micropolygon geometry 'Nanite' and dynamic global illumination solution 'Lumen'. Nanite allows movie-quality assets such as ZBrush models, ...

Neuralangelo, a new AI model from Nvidia Research, uses AI to take two-dimensional video clips and turn them into detailed 3D graphics structures. With this tech, the researchers have been able to ...

Yep, its texture generatoin allright, that is what is being done right at the start of the demo (when the 'elevator music' is playing)<P>A texture generator such as this usually has a number of ...

Microsoft showed off the next version of its Internet Explorer browser today, proving that it can make a big technological leap by displaying web pages that use rich graphics or high-definition video.

As CPUs and GPUs continue to get more powerful with each new generation, the push for ever more realistic graphics in blockbuster games shows no signs of slowing down. Today's best-looking titles ...