Minecraft developer Mojang is switching the Java Edition's graphics API from OpenGL to Vulkan ahead of its Vibrant Visuals update.

Minecraft Java recently announced a series of changes, including a much-needed transition from OpenGL to Vulkan. However, the new graphics API will significantly improve performance and graphical ...

Now, with Vulkan on the horizon, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally stepping into a modern graphics era. For a title that ...

Nintendo 3DS Azahar has just announced support for caching shaders to disk. Azahar has to translate 3DS vertex shaders so your GPU can use them, slowing down gameplay. By caching compiled shaders, ...

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Java Development Kit (JDK) 26, a planned update to standard Java due March 17, 2026, has reached its second release candidate (RC) stage. The RC is open for critical bug fixes, with the feature set ...

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After 2 1/2 days of heavy rainfall, we're finally out of the woods. Expect drier conditions tonight through Friday. Flood Watch has expired for central Ohio. Ponding and saturated soils continue.

There are hundreds of LEGO sets out there, but any LEGO fan – even a dedicated one – will build a miniscule fraction of them. Display space is one reason. Price is another. And for the amount of money ...

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Super Bowl Sunday is one of the greatest days of the year — and not just because of football. It also serves as one of the best days for food and all-around entertainment. With well over a hundred ...

The Super Bowl might be nearly 60 years old, but its halftime shows really are barely half that age. Oh, the midgame distraction has been around since the very beginning when marching bands from the ...