Last week, Parallels released a new update that partially resolves this problem: Users of Parallels Desktop Pro 20.2.0 now ...

Deep within your computer is a blueprint that specifies a certain “language” of machine instructions it can understand and ...

Some would say that all x86 instructions are crazy, especially if you are accustomed to reduced instruction set computers. The x86, like other non-RISC processors, has everything but the kitchen sink.

Intel and AMD said several tech giants are backing their new effort to expand the ecosystem for the x86 instruction set architecture at the heart of their dueling CPU businesses. The Santa Clara ...

In a sit-down with PCWorld at CES, Bergey revealed that after achieving a lead in IPC (instructions per clock), Arm is now aggressively targeting higher operating ...

This is a 64-bit version of its x86 instruction set that's also known as AMD64, in a cross-licensing deal with rival CPU maker AMD. If Intel moves forward with the new x86S architecture ...

Instructions built into x86, SPARC, ARM and other processors that speed up AES encryption and decryption. These specialized instructions also help to prevent attacks on the actual AES processing.

Microsoft Windows runs applications written for either x86 or Arm processors, though the version of Windows has to match up ...

and we love the software ecosystem of Intel’s x86 instruction set. It’s great that some products manage to combine all of them together into a single compact package, and we welcome the recent ...

Intel has officially discontinued its x86S specification initiative, marking a significant shift in its strategy for the x86 instruction set architecture. This decision follows the establishment ...

Also making the list are Intel and AMD who, despite their long-running rivalry, this week launched an initiative together to expand the ecosystem for the x86 instruction set architecture.