Over the past few years, low-overhead graphics APIs have become important inclusions in an operating system's makeup. Windows 10 includes perhaps the most important of all low-overhead APIs, DirectX ...

The Android beta program has rolled out its latest update, and the Android community is buzzing with discoveries. Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 rolled out today based on Google’s December 2025 Feature Drop ...

This week the folks at Google behind developer support for Android have pushed for a much more optimized environment for 3D rendering. Not 3D printing – not anything having to do with creating real ...

Imagination Technologies will demonstrate a prototype of the new Vulkan open-source graphics API on a Google Nexus Player with its PowerVR GPU. The intention is to demonstrate at the Siggraph computer ...

Changes to the Android Open Source Project show that Vulkan 1.1 is coming. The new update doesn’t have many user-facing features, focusing on a few under-the-hood changes. Mobile silicon leaders Arm ...

Vulkan is a new 3D graphics API from the makers of OpenGL. It’s an open standard that the developers at Khronos say will be more efficient than OpenGL, and it will also give developers more control ...

Google will be releasing the Vulkan, a 3D rendering API to Android, as posted on the official Android Developers Blog. Vulkan has a similar goal to the Metal API of Apple for the OS X and iOS ...

Our latest driver release (DDK 25.1 RTM2) adds support for the latest version of the Android operating system, along with a richer set of OpenCL extensions and Vulkan 1.4 on Android. Vulkan is a ...

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