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Lenovo builds a better ThinkPad 1

Lenovo has introduced the next generation of its ThinkPad P1 mobile workstation, whose sleek design is visually attractive, though what’s hidden inside is to be admired even more.

GPUs: How did we get here?

It didn’t happen overnight, as SIGGRAPH Pioneers recount early developments

The little green men left and took their PCs with them

For some reason they didn’t like the Apple machines and left them

What is augmented reality marketing?

Can AR be a tool for marketing? Should it be?

2021 PC monitor shipments at 9-year high

That despite second-half decline, which is expected to continue

Epic Games releases Unreal Engine 5 to all developers

Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5 (UE5), the latest iteration of the company’s venerable game engine, is now available to all for production-ready use.

Industry great Kurt Akeley retires

Contributed immensely to 3D graphics architecture and definition

Autodesk spiffs up its 3D software

Autodesk has added a new layer of polish to its popular 3D tools, updating its Maya, 3ds Max, Arnold, and Bifrost with new features that will enable artists and animators in the film, television, games, and design visualization industries to tackle modern workflow challenges more easily and with greater efficiency.

Time to get hyped!

Esports and other virtual events have a loyal fan base, just as live events like the NBA or NFL have. To bring the excitement levels up a notch or two for fans and audiences within live events, sports, or esports broadcasts, producers are increasingly turning to real-time options to enhance their graphics and image content.

It’s National 3D Day!

Time to celebrate stereo 3D technology

AMD caps its CPU with cache

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D, which has an extra die of cache fused to the top, will be available April 20 for $449, AMD has announced. This is the first Ryzen processor to feature AMD 3D V-Cache technology, which AMD announced at CES 2022 in January.

Announcing Karen Moltenbrey as Editor in Chief for Jon Peddie Research

An influencer, and mentor to the computer graphics community, she will broaden JPR’s extensive industry knowledge and experience