DirectX is a collection of Windows APIs that handle graphics, audio, and multimedia tasks in games and applications. On Windows 11 25H2, DirectX 12 Ultimate is built into the operating system and ...

The best way to fix the “Following components are required to run this program C++” gaming error is usually to install the missing C++ runtime libraries. What ...

The error “The following components are required to run this program” usually appears as a Windows popup when launching a game or application. It indicates that ...

PCWorld reports that Microsoft’s new DirectX ray tracing updates could deliver performance boosts of 40-90% through Shader Execution Reordering technology. Intel Arc B-Series GPUs showed remarkable 90 ...

Microsoft has quietly released its latest DirectX 12 Agility SDK (version 1.619 alongside the 1.719-preview), and while the patch notes are dense with developer jargon, the implications for PC gamers ...

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...

Experiencing frustrating glitches, crashes, or performance hiccups while gaming or enjoying multimedia on your Windows 11 system? Often, these issues stem from DirectX-related problems, affecting ...

Going on gaming journeys frequently comes with its fair share of difficulties, and fans of Remnant 2 have recently encountered a setback in the form of DirectX 12 compatibility problems. The ...

Forward-looking: Recent big game releases appear to confirm that ray tracing and path tracing are the future of graphics rendering. However, these techniques remain prohibitively computationally ...

CES 2025 brought us plenty of GPU tech to be excited about, much of it from NVIDIA. The GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs feature advanced AI tricks, with technologies such as DLSS 4 and neural rendering.