Today, Google and Qualcomm announced an extension of their partnership to bring RISC-V-based systems-on-chips (SoCs) to market with support for Wear OS, a version of Android for smartwatches and ...

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A group of prominent chipmakers is forming a new venture to broaden the adoption of the RISC-V processor architecture. The venture, which was unveiled by its backers this morning, will initially focus ...

Intel job listings hint at a potential shift away from hybrid CPUs toward a unified core architecture for future processors.

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In their latest study, PT found that VAMT can accelerate cross-architecture migrations while protecting operational ...

Thirty years ago, on June 8, 1978, Intel Corp. introduced its first 16-bit microprocessor, the 8086, with a splashy ad heralding “the dawn of a new era.” Overblown? Sure, but also prophetic. While the ...

Arm and Apple have many ties, including that Apple was involved in founding Arm. Arm's energy-efficient CPU architecture is widely considered one of the key technologies that enabled the smartphone ...