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Google acquires cloud rendering service Zync
Zync offers an on-demand render farm service that scales from one core to thousands of CPUs. Amazon loses a small ...
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Demonstration shows off Chromebook as thin-client graphics workstation
VMware, Nvidia, and Google team up to run high-performance graphics via cloud technology. Today in San Francisco at VMworld 2014, ...
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Google acquires mobile 3D graphics expert drawElements
Android gains a way to standardize 3D graphics, testing for OpenGL/OpenCL compliance. Google has purchased drawElements, a Finnish software company ...
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The end of 3D Modeling: Project Tango at Google I/O
Details about Google's Project Tango, 3D vision for mobile devices, have been available since February but at Google I/O project lead Johnny Lee demonstrated the latest device featuring Nvidia's K1 Tegra and put some flesh on the bones of an undeniably cool idea.
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Lenovo opens its checkbook
The aggressive computer maker shelled out $5.2 billion for Motorola Mobility and IBM’s server business. By Kathleen Maher Lenovo has ...
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The foreseeable future is wearable
Google and Vuzix have glasses, Apple and Samsung might have watches. Functional accessories will be the next hardware trend. By ...
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Google launches $1,299 Chromebook Pixel
A 13 inch touchscreen, a terabyte of cloud storage, and sleek design change the nature of the conversation. Google today ...
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HP jumps in the Chromebook game
The fourth Chromebook vendor offers the first 14” screen. HP is now the fourth computer vendor to offer a Chromebook, ...
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$249 Samsung Chromebook surprise holiday best-seller
The leading online resellers couldn’t keep it in stock. The rise of tablets and smartphones work in its favor. The fairy ...
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How the tablet market plays out
More than a dozen companies are coming to market with tablets in the near future. JPR says it’s all about ...