A few things to be interested in:
- Siggraph 2021 - Virtually hosted Aug 9 - 13th this year. Advance registration ends June 28th
- Visual Studio 2019 v16.10 released May 25th is C++20 feature compliant. eg. calendars, timezones, format text formatting, co-routines. Microsoft is gearing up for Visual Studio 2022, its next major release.
- Apparently Apple is doing a thing (WWDC 2021), and announcing iOS 15.
- OpenGL Mesa Drivers are being expanded for external support, eg. Vulkan interoperability.
- Vulkan website got a makeover by Khronos, including keeping resources in one place such a projects and tools used in a Vulkan ecosystem.
- W3C with help from Apple, Google, Mozilla, Microsoft and "others" are putting together WebGPU and WebGPU Shading Language (WGSL) to replace WebGL which was based on OpenGL ES.
- Google Maps is playing with WebGL.