AMD hits record 25.6% share of the overall x86 market
Slow and steady gains thanks to game consoles and server CPUs
China's Zhaoxin x86 processor spotted in a small form factor PC
It's slow, cheap, and selling like hotcakes
Not Intel, Not AMD: Alternative CPU Architectures from Around the World
The desktop CPU space could be considered a duopoly, but if you know where to look, there's life beyond Intel and AMD. From custom Arm designs to Russian government chips, there's a plethora of other lesser known chips out there powering full-size desktop PCs.
10 Big Misconceptions About Computer Hardware
With technology advancing so rapidly around us, sometimes misconceptions can work their way into our common understanding. In this article, we'll take a step back and go over some of the most common things people get wrong when talking about computer hardware.
The Rise, Fall and Revival of AMD
AMD is one of the oldest designers of large scale microprocessors and has been the subject of polarizing debate among technology enthusiasts for nearly 50 years. Its story makes for a thrilling tale. We'll revisit the company's past, examine the twists and turns in the path to the present, and wonder at what lies ahead.
Anatomy of a CPU: The Computer Brain
The CPU is often called the brains of a computer, and just like the human brain, it consists of several parts that work together to process information. In today's explainer, we'll go over the key elements that make up a CPU and how they all work together to power your computer.
Intel CPUs are vulnerable to new "LVI" attack that breaks the secure enclave of the CPU
Something worse than the infamous Meltdown does exist
