ARM has introduced its first 64-bit microprocessor architecture, ARMv8, which should enable wider use of ARM chips in servers and other enterprise equipment and turn up the competitive heat on Intel.

The multi-core, 64-bit processors leverage ARMv8 compliant cores, which can operate at up to 3 GHz, and can reduce server costs and power by more than 50 percent, according to AppliedMicro. X-Gene ...

At a recent meeting, AMD demonstrated its next-generation X86-64 “Hammer” processor technology in action. From what I saw at the demo, the Hammer architecture is impressive, although its still too ...

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Remember the early 90's when we were transitioning from 16-bit to 32-bit operating systems? Some people were unimpressed, but I think most of us could see that 32-bit systems were going to solve an ...

Advanced Micro Devices has licensed an advanced architecture from MIPS Technologies to boost its new embedded chips division, which makes processors for devices such as handheld computers and ...

Operating systems (OS) are the intermediary between computer hardware and software, an essential piece of any digital device. Much like an orchestra conductor, they ensure harmonious communication ...

Android and Windows smartphone users will experience a new level of performance with Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 810 chip, set to go into devices later this year. But the company is teeing up an ...

Right?<P>I was doing some work with doubles and such this past week, and they went far, far higher than a double would go on this here Windows box. (Alphas were running Tru64 Unix).<P>Or maybe I need ...

I guess this is a real thing? https://www.neowin.net/news/intel-w...sed-64-bit-only-cpu-architecture-called-x86s/ I guess so... here's the white paper on Intel's site ...

VideoProc Converter AI v6.3 now arrives with 64-bit architecture, turbocharging the AI processing speed to improve video and image quality for Windows users. VideoProc Converter AI is expanding its ...