At the core of a quantum computer is the quantum processor, but these technologies are vastly different from the CPUs found ...

Now this (spotted here) is a fascinating idea: a dedicated physics processing unit (PPU) to handle physics computation, just like the GPU handles graphics.I think pretty much anyone who's a gamer ...

AEGIA has today announced the PhysX chip, a Physics Processing Unit allowing for complex hardware-based physics calculations and rendering, which is expected to revolutionise gaming as Graphics ...

Ageia announces PhysX processing unit New hardware dedicated to physics computations to bring new level of realism to games. By James Yu on March 11, 2005 at 11:48AM PST ...

TeamXbox served up an interview with AGEIA Technologies about its Physics Processing Unit (PPU) which may or may not be in the Xbox 360: Let's get physical. What exactly is a PPU? Manju Hegde: A ...

Physics hardware manufacturer Ageia was on hand at E3 to give us a progress update on the new PhysX processing unit that it announced a couple of months ago at the Game Developers Conference ...

— -- Nvidia announced three anticipated games will be making use of their hyped PhysX technology. Acquired by Ageia in 2008, PhysX formerly required a special Physics Processing Unit (PPU ...

Ageia's secret sauce is its physics libraries, which are supported on Microsoft's Xbox, Sony's PlayStation 3, Nintendo's Wii, as well as on the CPU and Ageia's own PPU (physics processing unit ...

Yeah, you've got your quad SLI graphics cards and your pricey sound card to offload those processor intensive duties from the CPU, but what abouta physics processing unit? Ageia is hoping gamers ...

AGEIA's PhysX PPU (Physics Processing Unit) has been on sale for about a year now and yet games that leverage it are thin on the ground. AGEIA have nine titles listed as out and a further fourteen ...