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Microsoft just unveiled DirectSR, a new API that allows game developers to support NVIDIA DLSS Super Resolution, AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution, and Intel XeSS with a single code path.

Designed in collaboration with GPU vendors, the new DirectSR API is hoped to make it simpler for developers to add upscalers to games.

With the release of macOS Sonoma, Apple has also updated the current versions of Metal developer tools for use in Windows. Here's how to get and use them.

Microsoft today announced the addition of two new DirectX 12 API features called GPU upload heaps & Non-Normalized sampling.

Does shifting 100s GB of game asset decompression to the GPU make sense? We will see with the introduction of DirectStorage 1.1 featuring GDeflate GPU Decompression.

(Photo by Clint Patterson on Unsplash) Have you ever woken a Windows 10 PC from its sleep state to find all your application windows have been rearranged? Microsoft has finally implemented a fix. Posting on the DirectX Developer Blog, Michelle Xiong, a Program Manage on the Graphics Team, admits how frustrating this unwanted application window rearrangement can be. "You have to re-drag application windows to the original, intended position pre-sleep. This is likely to lead you to feel frustrate...

Microsoft is fixing multiple monitor support in Windows 10 so it remembers window positions Working with multiple monitors is great -- in theory. The extra space is obviously useful, as is the ability to use different screens to group together related apps, documents and windows. Sadly, Windows 10s implementation of multi-monitor support is a little flawed, particularly when using DisplayPort. Many people with two or more screens will have experienced a problem that sees app windows being rando...

What you need to know Auto HDR support is currently being tested on Windows 10. The feature adds Auto HDR to over 1,000 PC games. The feature is currently available for testing for Windows Insiders in the Dev channel. High Dynamic Range (HDR) is on its way to over 1,000 PC games, courtesy of a new feature that Microsoft is testing out. Auto HDR is already available on the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, and now its on its way to Windows 10. The Auto HDR feature is now available on Windows 10 b...