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Check out our list of CG tools that can - or soon will - harness the Snapdragon processors in Copilot+ PCs, from Affinity Photo to ZBrush.

Tuesday, October 21st, 2025

Native support due in Spring 2026. See a sneak peek of a 310-million-poly ZBrush character running on a Snapdragon X2 Elite laptop.

Monday, September 29th, 2025

See early mock-ups of how the open-source 3D software's interface is being reworked for new iOS - and later, Android - ports.

Friday, July 25th, 2025

See news of Autodesk's latest acquisition, Blender's latest backer, and a free glossary of virtual production terms.

Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

Neat free Unreal Engine project lets you navigate to anywhere on the globe in augmented reality.

Tuesday, October 5th, 2021

New sub-€100 3D texturing app can be used to paint or bake 16k PBR texture maps for use in other DCC software or game engines.

Tuesday, July 13th, 2021

Image-editing software now runs natively on ARM processors under Windows 10, like those in Microsoft's Surface Pro X tablets.

Monday, May 17th, 2021

Markerless mocap software suite can now stream motion capture data to Unreal Engine in real time.

Friday, March 26th, 2021

Donation to the open-source 3D app's dev fund will help fund 20 full-time core Blender developers.

Sunday, August 23rd, 2020

Natural media painting and vector drawing app for iOS and Windows devices gets new brush previews, plus support for clipping masks.

Thursday, August 20th, 2020

Strings-free €30,000/year donation will help pay for new Blender staff - now including non-developers.

Thursday, July 30th, 2020

The Vulkan Ray Tracing extensions are now available as stable builds, along with an updated SDK and AMD and Nvidia GPU drivers.

Thursday, March 19th, 2020

V-Ray Next is a landmark update. Chaos Group reveals the thinking behind it, and the forces shaping rendering tools.

Thursday, May 31st, 2018