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Vulkan API Now Supports Ray Tracing and That’s Great News If You Game

Khronos Group, the company behind the Vulkan application programming interface (API), announced today that it now supports ray tracing, the buzzword friendly feature Nvidia pushed and console makers ...
wccftech

Valve Adds Vulkan API Support To SteamOS – NVIDIA Leads With Best Driver Support, AMD and Intel To Follow Soon

Valve has added support for the next generation Vulkan API to SteamOS which is their Linux based operating system aimed at gamers running Steam machines and DIY PCs. Khronos Group officially launched ...
wccftech

‘Vulkan Absorbed The Best and Brightest Parts of Mantle API’ – States AMD

Mantle as we know it is no longer there, but it appears that Vulkan API is actually the next evolution of Mantle. AMD has already advised developers to shift to DX12 or Vulcan API. And since DX12 is ...
UploadVR

Vulkan For Dummies: How The New API Is Building A Better Future For AR/VR

Earlier this week, the Khronos Group unleashed its new Vulkan API. If that sentence sounds less like a tech story and more like an excerpt from your middle school greek mythology class don’t worry, ...
Hexus

Khronos Vulkan API runs demo nearly twice as fast as OpenGL

Intel demonstrated the capabilities of the Vulkan API at the recent SIGGRAPH 2015 event. This weekend it made a video available featuring its Stardust graphics demo running on a Windows machine ...
XDA Developers

Support for Vulkan Graphics API 1.1 is coming in Android P

The Vulkan API is widely regarded as the successor to OpenGL. Initially announced in 2015, the Vulkan Graphics API has provided significant improvements in graphics rendering performance compared to ...
Android Authority

Vulkan graphics API receives major 1.1 update

A little over two years since the launch of Vulkan 1.0, the Khronos group has launched its first major revision to its cross platform graphics API. Vulkan 1.1 offers two major new features, support ...
PC World

Mantle is a Vulkan: AMD’s dead graphics API rises from the ashes in OpenGL’s successor

AMD’s Mantle 1.0 is indeed dead, but like a Jedi, it looks to have risen in the form of the Kronos Group’s new open standard, cross-platform Vulkan API (but without Obi Wan’s weird blue glow). As I ...
Ars Technica

Vulkan is coming to macOS and iOS, but no thanks to Apple

Vulkan—the open, cross-platform GPU API from the Khronos Group, the industry body that also develops OpenGL—is available on Windows, Linux, Android, the Nintendo Switch, and cloud systems, but it has ...
Android Authority

Khronos launches cross-platform Vulkan 1.0 graphics API and dev tools

Heads up my gaming amigos, the Khronos Group has announced version 1.0 of its cross-platform Vulkan graphics API, opening up new possibilities for game developers. Not only is Vulkan supported across ...
KitGuru

Khronos unveils Vulkan: API for wearables, computers, cars and drones

Khronos Group on Tuesday introduced what was originally known as the next-generation OpenGL initiative, a brand-new application programming interface called Vulkan. The new API is designed to replace ...