The next major version of Microsoft’s DirectX API will be unveiled at GDC 2014 on March 20, according to the company’s DirectX developer site. DirectX 12 will be detailed by Anuj Gosalia ...

Microsoft's Direct3D API has come a long way since the early days of DirectX, with all the leading graphics cards now supporting the latest version, and the majority of new 3D accelerated games ...

Microsoft and partners from Nvidia, AMD, Intel and Qualcomm showed off the next version of the DirectX gaming API, DirectX 12, at the 2014 Game Developers Conference today. According to Microsoft ...

Graphics Edge: "Bare metal" API technologies such as Direct3D 12 and Vulkan have given engine programmers new opportunities to create captivating and fast 3D gaming worlds. The job is not done yet ...

including DirectX 10's geometry shader, they usually have to be implemented via extensions, rather than the main API. Not only that, but Microsoft has now assumed the role of primary innovator in ...

As expected, Microsoft has announced that the final version of its supercharged DirectX 12 graphics API will ship with Windows 10 in 2015. The story behind the story: Windows 8’s lackluster ...

The release rounds out the API, bringing parity with Microsoft's DirectX 12 in a few areas where it was absent, improving compatibility with DirectX 12, and laying the groundwork for the next ...

DirectX 12 is shaping up to be a real shift in PC gaming, with Microsoft talking more about its next-gen API at the Build Developer Conference last week. The Redmond-based OS giant has said that ...