SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Developers, analysts and the media have descended this week upon sunny San Jose, Calif., for Intel’s biannual review of its products and partnerships. And Advanced Micro Devices ...

Armed with definitive benchmarks, we answer the burning question: Can Intel’s souped-up Xeon match the Opteron in the 64-bit x86 performance? To paraphrase Benjamin Disraeli, there are lies, damn lies ...

One of the oldest ideas in humanity – and one that may have predated language as we know it – is that the enemy of my enemy is my friend. Another adage is that he who has the gold makes the rules, and ...

Have you ever wondered what's actually running inside your computer before your operating system even starts? Whilst most people think their CPU is a single processing unit, modern Intel and AMD ...

In context: Amazon's AWS Graviton line of Arm-based server CPUs is designed by subsidiary Annapurna Labs. It introduced the processors in 2018 for the Elastic Compute Cloud. These custom silicon chips ...

Giant chipmaker Intel Corp., which was slowed by missteps and miscalculations last year, appears to be building momentum once again. Desktop PCs that contain its new 64-bit Pentium 4 microprocessors ...

A friend came by the other day. He is planning to buy a new laptop and he wanted my advice. He’s an avid gamer and wants to get the fastest machine he can afford. He travels several months out of the ...

If you own a Windows 10 PC, now is a good time to consider the question: should I buy something to replace it before support expires this October? And if so, what? For years, the choice between Intel ...

Looks like the competition between AMD and Intel is about to start heating up again. AMD’s upcoming second-best processor, the Ryzen 9 9900X, was just spotted in an early benchmark — and the results ...

Only six months ago, AMD (and Intel) was touting its "AI PC" laptop processors with the company's second-gen neural processing unit for low-power AI acceleration -- and they're already so last year.

Intel, CPUs, and the concept of "badness" aren't necessarily things you'd want to shout about, what with numerous well-documented issues afflicting Intel's recent processors. But a new Oregon-based ...