The Android operating system is built to run on three different types of processor architecture: Arm, Intel x86, and MIPS. The former is today’s ubiquitous architecture after Intel abandoned its ...

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 ...

Like Professor X and Magneto, Intel and AMD know when to team up and take on a shared adversary. The two companies have formed a new x86 advisory group to stem the platform’s bleeding from Arm’s ...

OK I've been reading a few articles here and there about the ARM cpus over the last few months. There seem to be quite a few netbooks that use these chips, and the varous smartphones and tablets. And ...

Over at the Macintoshian Achaia section of the forum, there is quite some talk about the (assumed) impending move from Intel CPUs to Apple's own ARM CPUs to power the Mac. A lot of people assume that ...

Microsoft may finally bring x86 emulation to its ARM hardware running Windows 10 Mobile, but will there be any demand for the feature? Microsoft's market share losses make that difficult to predict.

Last week, Sebastian Anthony met with Intel's chief of mobile to discuss the future of x86, and how the Santa Clara chip giant will go about dismantling its opposition. Share on Facebook (opens in a ...

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Qualcomm's ex-Apple engineers have cooked up something faster and more efficient than just about anything, according to the claims. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...