You might be able to enjoy Xbox PC and PC Game Pass titles on Linux very soon thanks to the efforts of the Xodus team, who're emulating the entire Xbox PC stack through open-source implementations of ...

It should be soon now right? The almost mythical Steam Frame from Valve may end up releasing this week, with lots of back-end ...

Linux desktop market share in North America has crossed 10% for the first time in StatCounter’s July 2026 data, with ...

While running a program or game on Windows PC, if you get an Initialization Failed error for DirectDraw, here are some working solutions you may follow. Although ...

Microsoft’s annual developer conference, Build 2025, has given a strong indication of how artificial intelligence (AI) is being fully integrated into the Windows operating system. Windows developers ...

Hamza is a certified Technical Support Engineer. When launching Dota 2, you might encounter the error message: “CRenderDeviceMgrDx11::Init(): Failed to create Dx11 ...

Since 1996 Microsoft’s DirectX API has been a universal presence on gaming PCs, allowing games to access low-level hardware features directly. With the rise of Ray Tracing, this has become more ...

This would imply that in some cases the call made by AC Shadows is not interpreted correctly by DirectX API on your machine. Unfortunately, there is nothing that can be done about it, and we can only ...

At GDC 2025, NVIDIA announced several new RTX technologies, particularly in the new neural rendering department, which is said to drastically reduce VRAM usage by generating textures, polygons, and ...

Nvidia has made a flurry of announcements today at the 2025 Game Developers Conference, including additions to its RTX gaming feature set such as as neural shading technology and also the official ...

Microsoft's DirectX API has been a core part of gaming for decades, and Microsoft is preparing to upgrade this platform for the AI era. The new DirectX will have AI upscaling at the core, giving ...

Microsoft has announced that neural rendering capabilities are coming to DirectX soon. Cooperative vector support, as it’s called, will lead to “cross-platform enablement of neural rendering ...