Frank Azor, chief gaming architect at AMD, has joined the board of Eyesafe.
Frank Azor, chief gaming architect at AMD, has joined the board of Eyesafe.
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AMD’s Frank Azor pushes eye safety with blue light displays

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Alienware cofounder Frank Azor has built a career around gaming hardware. And he has teamed up with Eyesafe to make sure that the eyes of gamers stay healthy for a long time.

Azor believes in the mission of Eyesafe, which is to protect users from the harmful effects of blue light from the screens of smartphones, tablets, and computers. I happen to be wearing glasses that block blue light right now. And Azor feels so strongly about this that he has joined the board of Eyesafe, even while keeping his post as chief architect of gaming at Advanced Micro Devices.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.