VESA has announced the latest version of the DisplayPort specification, DisplayPort 2.1, as a replacement and successor for DisplayPort 2.0, which is still fairly recent. However. DisplayPort 2.1 doesn’t render the previous version outdated, and in fact, VESA says that every device certified for DisplayPort 2.0 …
Khronos this morning is taking the wraps off of Vulkan 1.3, the newest iteration of the group’s open and cross-platform API for graphics programming. Vulkan 1.3 follows Khronos’s usual 2 year release cadence for the API, and it comes at a critical juncture for the API …
This morning the PCI Special Interest Group (PCI-SIG) is releasing the much-awaited final (1.0) specification for PCI Express 6.0. The next generation of the ubiquitous bus is once again doubling the data rate of a PCIe lane, bringing it to 8GB/second in each direction – and …
This morning the PCI Special Interest Group (PCI-SIG) is releasing the much-awaited final (1.0) specification for PCI Express 6.0. The next generation of the ubiquitous bus is once again doubling the data rate of a PCIe lane, bringing it to 8GB/second in each direction – and …
Xiaomi’s 2021 top-end flagship, the Mi 11, had its global launch early February. It was the world’s first device to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor. And now there’s rumour of a Mi 11 Ultra, which is set to up the camera game and include a …
The Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5 have finally begun selling around the world. Both gaming consoles are witnessing a huge demand with reports of running out rather quickly. Well, Black Friday is just a few days away and if you are one of those …
OnePlus 6 is expected to come with huge upgrade both in terms of design and internal hardware over the OnePlus 5T OnePlus 6 is expected to come with a 6.2-inch display, 19:9 aspect ratio and a notch up top OnePlus 6 high-end model will have …
Since the release of Vulkan 1.0 in February 2016, the successor to OpenGL slowly but surely made its way into applications and game engines. Today, roughly two years later, the Khronos Group is releasing Vulkan 1.1 and SPIR-V 1.3 specifications, and much like Vulkan 1.0’s ‘hard’ …
The first major release of the Gen-Z systems interconnect specification is now available. The Gen-Z Consortium was publicly announced in late 2016 and has been developing the technology as an open standard, with several drafts released in 2017 for public comment. Gen-Z is one of several …
Time marches on, and so does the PCI Express standard. The PCI SIG pre-announced PCI Express 6.0 on Tuesday, scheduled to bring I/O transfer rates of 256 gigabytes per second (GBps) in a few years. For I/O fans, the PCI Express standard is snarled at the …
