Discussions about CPUs often frame one instruction set architecture (ISA) against another—x86 vs. Arm, Arm vs. RISC-V, and so on. However, it’s common to use multiple CPU architectures in a single ...

Direct Digital Frequency Synthesis (DDFS) techniques have fundamentally reshaped the approach to frequency generation in modern electronic systems. By employing digital methodologies such as phase ...

Intel's next-generation Meteor Lake is a rethink of how its processors are put together, now with a tile-based chiplet design that includes dedicated AI processing capabilities, a new kind of cores, ...

It’s been almost two years since AMD introduced its Ryzen 7000 series desktop CPUs and the Zen 4 CPU architecture. Today, AMD is announcing the first concrete details about their successors. The Ryzen ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about disruptive companies, technologies and usage models. AMD Chair and CEO Lisa Su kicked off CES 2023 with the opening ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

Except Alder Lake will still be around, hidden in other chips.

A few months ago, AMD introduced a new numbering system for its upcoming laptop processor refresh. The schema is, as we wrote at the time, simultaneously less and more confusing than one that simply ...

The release of next-gen gaming CPUs is inherently tied to the development of new breakthroughs in CPU manufacturing and design. One such step towards a future Intel CPU design has seemingly been ...

In hands-on testing, Principled Technologies (PT) found that the time and effort to complete 10 PC management tasks was ...

Qualcomm has its Snapdragon X processors already on the market inside of AI PCs that manufacturers, including Microsoft, Acer, ASUS, Dell, Lenovo, HP, Samsung, and more have laptops with Qualcomm's ...