On Aug. 21, Intel will unveil the 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processor family on Facebook Live. Watch as two exciting moments align: the Great American Solar Eclipse and the unveiling of Intel’s most powerful family of processors for the next era of computing.…

Space exploration demands high performance on-board computers with low power requirements that can survive the rigours of aggressive radiation. The EU-funded APEX project has developed the advanced technologies needed to design an ultra-reliable processor…

Initial GeekBench benchmarks for the iPhone 11 put single-thread score at 4000+ and multi-thread score at nearly 10,000. As pointed out by Austin Evans on Twitter, that's roughly on part with a 45W quad core Intel Kaby Lake Core i5.

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SiFive is the first fabless semiconductor company to build customized silicon based on the free and open RISC-V instruction set architecture.

RISC-based microprocessor design

With its new, first-of-its-kind Linux-compatible multi-core CPU, SiFive is moving to pushing the open source RISC-V architecture into an expanded world of use cases, including machine learning and IoT.

Bill Mensch on the microprocessor that powered the Atari 2600 and Commodore 64

EPAC accelerator runs its first 'Hello, World!' in-silico

Different forms of linear transformations, such as the Fourier transform, are widely employed in processing of information in various applications. These transformations are generally implemented in the ...

Intel's Loihi processors have electronics that behave a lot like neurons.

Wireless and firmware hacking, PhD life, Technology

A new rumour from South Korea suggests that Microsoft and AMD are developing an Arm processor for laptops. It will use Cortex-X1 CPU cores, an AMD mRDNA2 GPU with 8CUs, and an Exynos 5G modem. The mystery SoC will be fabbed on TSMC's 5nm node.

Nios® V soft processor is based on the open-source RISC-V ISA.

Last week Apple announced its switch from Intel to its own ARM-based processors for all future #Macs. Apple has done this multiple times in its history, starting with the transition from Motorola 68000 chips to PowerPC in the early 1990s.

Apple’s M1 Pro/Max is the second step in a major change in computing. What might be seen as an evolution from iPhone/ARM is really part of an Apple story that began in 1991 with PowerPC. And what a story of innovation 💡 1/ [Quick thoughts]

Over the years, we’ve seen a steady stream of updates for the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s flagship single-board computer (SBC), with each new release representing a significant boost in p…

Yuan 1.0 said to pass Turing test, and require many fewer GPUs than the GPT-3 Microsoft licensed from OpenAI