A Graphics Processing Unit is a chip that handles any functions relating to what displays on your computer's screen. Every computer today has some form of GPU. A new GPU can speed up your computer ...

Integrated graphics cards are typically a low-power, low-heat solution that still lets your computer boot and perform all kinds of day-to-day tasks without any issues.

What to know about graphics cards A graphics card has a printed circuit board that holds a processor, RAM, and other components. A graphics card is sometimes commonly referred to as a graphics ...

All the GPU coding is done by writing a bit of code in GLSL. [Reuben]’s command line utility takes that code, sends it to the graphics card, and returns the image calculated by the GPU.

So, if you do decide to use integrated graphics instead of your GPU, a lot of graphically-intensive apps will cease to run. Even if they do run on your computer, the experience will not be seamless.

Programmer Bryan O'Sullivan has a great summary of NVIDIA's new CUDA technology. O'Sullivan actually sat down and did what few of us have done so far, and that's read all the way through NVIDIA's ...

WebGL sends instructions to the GPU via specialized application programming interfaces. In Windows, the API for accessing graphics cards is called Direct3D, while Apple’s macOS API is known as ...

All of these come together in a system-on-a-chip (SoC). But what sets a GPU apart vs a CPU and why do graphics and other specialized tasks need one? Here’s everything you need to know.

Well, now the former of those problems has been fixed (there’s a beta for OSX now), so I expect to see an idle-GPU-using I know not what kind of program, generating random praise for Steve Jobs ...

While the rumored delay of the iPhone SDK may push its release date back another week or two, antsy Mac developers have the chance to fool around with another new toolkit and SDK thanks to ...