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Testing Google Stadia unscientifically on a spotty 5G mobile connection

Despite a little stutter and pixelation, the gameplay experience was enjoyable. And, the entire “platform” is portable, making it a good substitute but not a primary platform due to hotspot data costs.

Weak demand for LCD monitors gets weaker

First-half ’22 shipments keep pace with the number from the first half of the previous year, thanks to commercial sales. But commercial buyers cannot bridge the gap left by consumers in the second half of ’22.

Omid Rahmat joins Jon Peddie Research as EVP

An ardent leader in the fields of computer graphics, digital media, mobile tools, and services

Analysts speak, conference-goers listen

China’s semiconductor investment is entering a third stage with a focus on technological innovation and expanded production.

V-Ray 6 arrives for 3ds Max

Version 6, a major new upgrade to Chaos’ V-Ray for 3ds Max, gives artists a host of new tools, including one for quickly distributing 3D objects in a scene, one for generating detailed 3D surfaces, another for creating custom skies, and more.

Academy Software Foundation adopts new succession plan

Inclusive representation is front and center

SIGGRAPH 2022 to showcase the latest innovations in digital art focusing on health

SIGGRAPH 2022 will take place at the Vancouver Convention Center from August 8 to 11 after being held virtually for two years, enabling Experience, Experience Plus, Full Conference, and Full Conference Supporter registrants to once again enjoy the SIGGRAPH Art Gallery in person within a physical space.

TSMC’s 20-angstrom process kicks off the sub-atomic era+

If Moore’s Law is dead, someone forgot to tell TSMC

Do or die!

How procedural generation changed my life and why I die more now

Workstation market tempers growth in Q1’22, with more moderation likely in the offing

As part of its ongoing research on the workstation market, Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has released its JPR Workstation Report Market Quarterly for Q1’22. Q1’22 workstation market results appear to finally show the beginning of ...

Multiplicity

Characters and universes replicate-transform and collide in the Multiverse of Madness

Add-in board unit sales continue to grow with the help of falling ASPs

Unit shipments in the add-in board market increased in Q1'22 by 32.2% year-over-year