It’s hard to complain when VirtualBox is free for personal and educational use. However, its complex set-up process and limited 3D graphics support mean that it’s best suited for corporate users with ...

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Editor's take: Intel is navigating a pivotal moment in its decades-long history. The company that invented the CPU is currently without a CEO, laying off thousands of workers, and losing ground to AMD ...

During a technical session at the recent SC24 event, Dave Ditzel, founder of Esperanto Technologies, offered some fascinating insights into Nvidia’s early server processor efforts. Ditzel says ...

Why it matters: By aligning their efforts and working with key industry partners, AMD and Intel can create a more robust and flexible x86 ecosystem that can meet the demands of future computing. This ...

The CEO of Intel has declared that x86 hardware is anything but dead, announcing a new expert partnership that will see it join up with old rival AMD to promote the technology. Speaking at Lenovo Tech ...

Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today launched an industry group dedicated to improving the x86 instruction set architecture. Besides the two chipmakers, the consortium, announced at the ...

The makers of x86 chips are feeling the heat. The makers of x86 chips are feeling the heat. is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special ...

More than a dozen tech firms formed the x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group, which will collaborate on architectural interoperability and simplify software development across the world’s most widely used ...

Intel and AMD are joining forces to establish a new advisory group with the goal of enhancing and better unifying the x86 ecosystem. In other words, the fightback against Arm intensifies. Intel and ...