While WebGL was a thin wrapper over OpenGL, WebGPU is an abstraction that can drive Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX 12 — all popular ways to talk to a GPU, depending on your operating system.

WebGL is in many ways a natural counterpart to the 2D Canvas API that many browsers—including Internet Explorer 9—support, extending browser graphics into the third dimension.

Just after a security firm raises new WebGL concerns, Microsoft declares the 3D Web graphics technology unsafe. Universal browser support for WebGL seems very unlikely.

Chrome will support the WebGPU API by default—here’s why that’s important Next-gen web graphics API aims to address the shortcomings of WebGL.

Cycleblob, an addictive browser game created by Israeli developer Shy Shalom, went live today. The game ports light cycles, the futuristic vehicles from the legendary 1982 film Tron, to the ...

The WebGL API is based on OpenGL, a desktop graphics standard, which means WebGL will run on many different devices – your laptop, your phone, even your TV.

Google Chrome allows you to alter the settings according to your preferences, one of them is the option to enable WebGL, or Web Graphics Library. WebGL is a JavaScript API that allows you to render 3D ...

When it comes to Chrome, Google has done a stellar job keeping its desktop and Android browsers closely connected, bringing new features to its mobile app to better support popular Web ...

WebGL APIs enable a browser to load and render 2D and 3D graphics on a web page. Learn here how to enable WebGL on Google Chrome & Mozilla Firefox.

Start-up Katalabs shows off a 3D world that browsers can render with new Web technology. But will Microsoft sign up for WebGL?