Question: I currently have a Dell computer with an I3 processor. If I go up to an I5 processor which has a faster speed, will the web pages load up faster, or is the higher speed just for up/downloads ...

Artificial intelligence helps Intel squeeze the most out of the design and manufacturing of its new Meteor Lake processor that arrives Thursday. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

ARC International today will announce it has tweaked its configurable processor to run digital signal processing code faster while cutting the amount of power the device consumes in half. The ARC600 ...

With half as many CPU cores as its flagship cousin, AMD’s Ryzen Threadripper 9970X ($2,499) is a lower-priced, lower-capacity processor than the leading Threadripper 9980X that still delivers extreme ...

Most chips today are built from a combination of customized logic blocks that deliver some special sauce, and off-the-shelf blocks for commonplace technologies such as I/O, memory controllers, etc.

Why it matters: Data centers are power hogs, and a key issue that operators have been trying to solve is how to reduce their energy and resource consumption. Some ingenious remedies have been found, ...

Alibaba Group Holding Limited BABA and start-up Biren Technology tweaked their most advanced chip designs to reduce processing speeds and bypass U.S.-imposed sanctions, the Financial Times reported.