AI is changing PC graphics. Microsoft wants DirectX ready

Games are increasingly being rendered using AI, so Microsoft is bringing AI into the way future graphics chips will render ...

Microsoft introduces new PIX and DirectX tools for PC developers at GDC 2026

At GDC 2026, Microsoft announced updates to Windows 11 designed to help PC game developers create, optimize, and deliver faster, smoother, and more responsive experiences. The company highlighted ...

Xbox unveils Project Helix next-gen console with AMD SoC and DirectX support

Project Helix will use a custom system-on-chip (SoC) built with AMD and designed alongside the next generation of DirectX and FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR). According to Xbox, the platform ...

DirectX just made shader execution reordering official, boosting ray tracing performance in games

The recently released Shader Model 6.9 brings Microsoft's official take on Shader Execution Reordering (SER) out of preview. Nvidia and a few game developers have already ...

Windows 11 "Xbox Mode" UI coming to all PCs in April

The Windows full-screen experience, now called "Xbox Mode," will exit beta next month in select territories. The new ...
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Microsoft teases next Xbox console ‘Project Helix’ with AMD SoC and DirectX support

Xbox has revealed early details about its next-generation gaming platform, currently codenamed Project Helix, during the Game Developers Conference (GDC). The ...