An open-source browser plug-in gives games and other Web applications the ability to take advantage of a computer's graphics chip. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

With the release of Firefox 4 Mozilla gave a notable performance boost to its popular browser, but there's still some way to go before taking the speed crown from its rivals. With a new development ...

Apple's WebKit HTML rendering engine has gained experimental support for WebGL, an emerging standard that aims to bring native 3D graphics to the Web. The WebGL implementation has landed in the WebKit ...

The big picture: WebGL brought GPU-accelerated 3D graphics to the web. Now, a new API is being explicitly designed to take web graphics to the next level, with advanced features taken directly from ...

Game developers will hear in October about a new dimension coming to Flash Player, challenging native 3D interfaces and WebGL. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

Today we’re going to discuss how 3D graphics are created and rendered for a 2D screen. From polygon count and meshes, to lighting and texturing, there are a lot of considerations in building the 3D ...