Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. ARM holdings announced a new microprocessor design based on the "Flycatcher" architecture yesterday, ...

Mark Hempstead owns shares in Intel Corp in a retirement account. He has received federal and industry funds for his research in power-management and computer architecture. Computers’ amazing ...

Microprocessor design hit a wall in the first half of this decade with Intel unable to deliver a 4gHz Pentium chip and IBM unable to deliver Apple a 3gHz PowerPC G5 chip or a G5 at any speed suitable ...

A breakthrough microchip specification language will allow ambiguous English to be replaced by a mathematically precise description of processor functions and design. Better yet, it applies to every ...

The WVM49RX reference design combines the company's TMPR4925 or TMPR4926 MIPS-based RISC microprocessor with Sigma Designs' EM8485 MPEG decoder chip. The design supports MPEG-1, MPEG-2, and MPEG-4 ...

Do you see that grumpy old engineer in the corner of the lab who delights in sending new graduates down to stores to get a bag of holes. That could have been me, but when Personnel departments became ...

Intel has picked up several design teams from Elbrus MCST, the legendary microprocessor design house that at one time set its sights on the Itanium processor. Intel Corp. officials on Monday confirmed ...

As new use cases emerge in the personal electronics market, the processors that run them must evolve to meet the changing requirements. In 1990, the productivity era drove growth in personal computers ...

Intel and AMD Confirmed as Early Licensees of Widely Used Microprocessor System Design and Architecture Patents CUPERTINO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- July 27, 2005-- Alliacense, a TPL Group enterprise ...