Computing

With an AMD-centric potential security flaw in the news, it’s a good time to revisit the question of what speculative execution is and how it works. This topic received a great deal of discussion a few years ago when Spectre and…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. The Supreme Court has ruled that Google’s use of Java APIs owned by Oracle is fair use. The lawsuit against Google, which began in August 2010, is now…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. The silicon wars are heating up. Earlier this year, TSMC announced that it would increase its capital expenditures for the year to $28 billion, up from…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. At Intel’s Architecture Day back in 2018, the company spoke about design changes it was making in future products. Going forward, we were told, Intel…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Intel is reportedly considering changing its process node numbering system in a bid to look better against Samsung and TSMC. As solutions to Intel’s…
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Intel’s new Rocket Lake desktop platform has arrived at a critical moment for the company. Just weeks ago, the CPU manufacturing giant unveiled a plan to overhaul its manufacturing business, open a client foundry business, build new…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. It’s been almost a decade since ARM unveiled ARMv8, its 64-bit architecture. The company has now developed ARMv9 to focus on extending the length and…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Today, Intel is taking the wraps off Rocket Lake, formally launching its first new desktop microarchitectures since the launch of Skylake, 5.5 years…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Samsung has announced a new 512GB DDR5 module, capable of transfer rates of up to 7200Mbps and built using high-k metal gate technology. Some of you…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger wants to shift the balance of power in the global semiconductor industry out of Asia. This newfound push for a more balanced…
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