at Computex 2021, Intel announced two new additions to the lineup of 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors. These new processors, combined with Intel’s co-engineering work with independent software vendors (ISVs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), continue Intel’s leadership in mobile compute — delivering the world’s best processors for thin-and-light Windows-based laptops.1 Intel also introduced its[…..] […]
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Blender 2.93 LTS released
The Blender Foundation has announced the release of Blender 2.93 LTS, the latest version in its Long Term Support initiative. New features include the addition of 22 new nodes to the Geometry Nodes Editor; the ability to create, edit and expand masks in the sculpting toolset; create stylised grease pencil lines around 3d objects; a[…..] […]
Epic Games releases Unreal Engine 5 in early access
Epic Games has released Unreal Engine 5 in early access, with a stable release to follow in 2022. The much-anticipated next-gen version of the game engine and real-time rendering system features a wide range of disruptive new technologies, from geometry streaming and real-time GI to new character rigging, animation, level design and audio tools. New[…..] […]
Unity Technologies releases ArtEngine 2021.5
Unity Technologies has updated ArtEngine, its AI-based material-processing software. New features in ArtEngine 2021.4 and 2021.5 include automated masking of visual features in an image, and the option to export and share ArtEngine projects with other artists. Users of the Studio edition of the software get a new command-line interface. An AI-based toolset to[…..] […]
SIGGRAPH 2021 Announces Slate of Technical and Art Papers Research for August Virtual Conference
“Solid-fluid Interaction With Surface-tension-dominant Contact” © 2021 Peking University, Beijing Film Academy, Dartmouth College, and Texas A&M University Programming to Feature 191 Projects From 22 Countries, Including Art Papers Best in Show CHICAGO—SIGGRAPH 2021 announces 191 selected research projects from 22 countries as part of both its Technical and Art Papers programs this summer. The[…..] […]
Autodesk Completes Acquisition of Cloud-Based PLM and PDM Provider Upchain
On May 12, Autodesk has completed our acquisition of Upchain, a provider of instant-on, cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) and product data management (PDM) solutions. The addition of Upchain to the Autodesk portfolio accelerates our mission to deliver the next-generation software platform for design and manufacturing and creates more value for customers by removing collaboration[…..] […]
Govie® Editor Uses HOOPS Platform to Deliver Presentation Format of the Future
The German company’s “Govies” combine complex 3D CAD models with interactive visual environments and storytelling elements BEND, Ore., May 10, 2021 (Newswire.com) – Tech Soft 3D, the leading provider of engineering software development toolkits, today announces that 3D Interaction Technologies (3DIT), a Dresden, Germany-headquartered specialist in real time 3D visualizations, is using HOOPS Exchange to[…..] […]
PCs are Central to Delivering on Our Purpose
Intel teams with Samsung on new Galaxy Book Pro series to deliver advanced experiences across mobility, connectivity, and performance. Digitization is more pronounced and more obvious everywhere you look. The past year has accelerated the digital transformations that were already underway and also sparked new ones. The uncertainty that arose from the pandemic has presented[…..] […]
ELIXIR, WORLD’S FIRST BITCOIN-BASED NFTS MARKETPLACE, NOW LIVE
NEW PUBLISHING PLATFORM FOR BITCOIN NFT-COMPATIBLE GAMES LAUNCHES LATER THIS YEAR Satoshi’s Games has announced that the long-awaited, first-ever NFT marketplace for games based on Bitcoin, Elixir, is now available. The marketplace utilizes the latest technology from the Liquid sidechain, Lightning Network, IPFS and L-SAT to replicate the behavior of NFTs and crypto-collectibles through Bitcoin.[…..] […]
Big Blender Projects For 2021
In 2020, Blender saw huge developments, both technically and creatively. There were no less than four releases, including one Long-Term Support release. On the Studio side, a new Open Movie called Sprite Fright was greenlit, and is currently in the early stages of production. And this year, there are a bunch of other innovations coming[…..] […]