Windows 11 auto-updates DirectX via Windows Update—you're likely already on the latest version. To force an update, open ...

DirectX is a necessary software component for nearly all multimedia-related tasks on Microsoft Windows computers, and it has been necessary ever since Windows 95 was released. DirectX version 9.0c was ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 20, 2001 — This week at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2001, Microsoft Corp. will showcase the Microsoft® DirectX® API, its powerful game development application ...

Microsoft has confirmed that DirectX 11.2, the next-generation version of its application programming interface (API) and hardware abstraction layer (HAL) for multimedia devices will be exclusive to ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The robot simulation/strategy game MindRover: The Europa Project can now be run with hardware that supports Direct3D. Though the initial game would ...