The technology for 3D graphics could let malicious programmers get access to some private information or simply render a computer unusable. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

If you’ve ever read about WebGL and wondered what it could do, Lights will be a great example for you. In short, WebGL is a way to display 3D graphics in the browser, without the need for a plugin.

WebGL or Web Graphics Library is nothing but a JavaScript API which helps it in rendering interactive 2D and 3D graphics on any supporting web browser without any third party plugins being used. It ...

Sony PlayStation 4 is grabbing all the headlines these days before and after its release. Now that the system is out, more details about the hardware and software are surfacing. Sony’s Don Olmstead is ...

We reported back in 2014 that Microsoft Research was testing out playing games in a browser. Basically, they wanted to see if they can deliver a good gameplay experience with serious games, such as ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, ...

Proof that WebGL security is a manageable problem? Look no farther than Microsoft's Silverlight 3D, the Firefox developer says. Also: A WebGL ally within Microsoft. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

The past 18 months have seen a significant evolution in browser graphics. Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Opera have all added support for such standards as OpenCL, HTML5, and Direct2D acceleration.

Google has launched a new web-based movie experiment designed to showcase the power of WebGL-based animation. Head on over to the Rome website to check it out. While WebGL works just fine in Firefox, ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. What you’re looking at above is Google Body Browser, an ...