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New 2.4GHz wireless edition of the popular 3D control device due to ship early next month.

Wednesday, June 18th, 2014

Updated: rental price cut to $30 per month. Annual rental cut from $400 to $240 in Autodesk's own store.

Monday, June 9th, 2014

3ds Max and Maya shattering and destruction tool gets new preview mode, extra controls, speed boost.

Wednesday, June 4th, 2014

Much-anticipated GPU renderer offers unusual materials-agnostic workflow, competitive €295 price.

Wednesday, May 28th, 2014

Updated: Character-creation tool to get option to edit meshes directly, not just by combining body parts.

Wednesday, May 21st, 2014

Updated: sizeable new update to engine to add new IK solver and camera animation system.

Tuesday, May 20th, 2014

Motion-capture hand and finger movements in real-time with an $80 Leap Motion sensor.

Friday, May 16th, 2014

New MotionBuilder plugin lets users pilot realistic virtual camera moves with a mouse or Xbox controller.

Tuesday, May 13th, 2014

Clovis Gay's upcoming MAXScript plugin lets users animate splashes and vortices using simple curves.

Monday, May 12th, 2014

Seth Richardson's 'extremely simple rendering' plugin collapses Modo's settings into just two quality sliders.

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014

Engine starts at $495; free plugin enabling users to edit Houdini content inside Maya ships in July.

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014

Updated: C4D port of particle renderer now shipping. Costs $400 less than the Max or Maya versions.

Tuesday, April 15th, 2014

New plugin pack provides over 130 grading, keying and effects tools for After Effects, Premiere Pro et al.

Tuesday, April 8th, 2014