Maxon ships Cinema 4D 2026.2, unveils Cinema 4D for iPad beta

Check out the new features in Maxon's 3D animation and motion graphics software, and register for the beta of the new iPad edition.

Thursday, April 16th, 2026

Jens Kafitz releases Mari Extension Pack 6 R4

Check out the latest features in the free update to the industry-standard set of add-on tools for Foundry's 3D texture painting software.

Thursday, March 12th, 2026

Chaos releases V-Ray 7.2 for Maya

Check out the changes to the Maya edition of the renderer, including a new displacement material, and a viewport live link to Vantage.

Saturday, December 13th, 2025

Tutorials: Rendering Matte Surfaces - Volumes 1-3

Master digital drawing skills with The Gnomon Workshop's new series of introductory tutorials recorded by top Concept Designer Neville Page.

Saturday, October 4th, 2025

Boris FX adds AI-powered masking to Sapphire 2025.5

Big update to the effects plugins for video editing and compositing apps adds AI matte generation and GPU acceleration on AMD hardware.

Friday, May 2nd, 2025

Master the art of Virtual Makeup Design with Neville Page

Design practical character makeup for movies and TV with the leading concept artist's new tutorial series for The Gnomon Workshop.

Saturday, March 29th, 2025

Apple unveils 2023 Mac Pro

See how the first Apple Silicon Mac Pro workstation stacks up against old Intel models in After Effects, Maya, Houdini and Photoshop.

Tuesday, June 6th, 2023

Apple unveils the M2 Ultra

See how 'the world’s most powerful chip ever created for a personal computer' performs with CG apps like Maya, Octane and Photoshop.

Tuesday, June 6th, 2023

Sculpt Tool lets you do digital sculpting inside 3ds Max

Games artist Mihail Lupu's neat $45 script lets you create or edit organic models directly inside Max.

Thursday, May 11th, 2023

Autodesk releases Maya 2024

Wide-ranging update to the 3D animation tool adds new LookdevX toolset, gel simulation in Bifrost, and native Apple Silicon support.

Wednesday, March 29th, 2023

Maxon ships ZBrush 2023

First ever paid update to the digital sculpting software adds new 'Slime Bridge', revamps ZRemesher, and integrates the Redshift renderer.

Thursday, January 12th, 2023

Blackmagic Design ships DaVinci Resolve for iPad

Video editing, colour grading and effects software now available for iPad and iPad Pro, although there are some limitations.

Friday, December 23rd, 2022

Apple unveils new M2 chip

Discover how the first second-gen Apple Silicon processor performs in CG software like Photoshop, Affinity Photo and Final Cut Pro.

Tuesday, June 7th, 2022