AMD and Intel are working together to standardize the future of x86 processors
The chipmakers are rolling out unified improvements for performance, safety, and compatibility
FFmpeg gets 100x faster with AVX-512 and handwritten assembly code
What just happened? FFmpeg developers keep on crunching "handwritten" assembly code to make the multimedia project faster than ever before. Thanks to newer vector-based instructions included in modern x86 processors, FFmpeg can truly provide a massive speedup in media transcoding workloads – if you are lucky enough.
Open-source vector graphics editor Inkscape hits 1.0, free to download
After 16 years of development, Inkscape 1.0 introduces a long list of features that make the final version of this open-source free editor a very appealing tool for all kinds of designers. It's available to download for Windows, macOS and Linux.
Anki's new Vector robot is ready to be your digital companion
Anki Vector has already smashed its Kickstarter funding goal
