Some images demonstrating one of the rarest x86 CPUs still running have been shared online. We thank CPU collector and ...

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 ...

From the very dawn of the personal computing era, the PC and Apple platforms have gone very different ways. IBM compatibles ...

Intel and AMD share access to the x86 instruction set architecture (ISA), first introduced with the 8086 in the late '70s. By hook or by crook, AMD secured a licence to make compatible chips and ...

Paul Murphy: The big players -- IBM, Sun, Microsoft, and Intel -- appear to have laid down four major hardware bets. Sun's is both the most announced and most misunderstood.

But Qualcomm’s push for Arm hardware and Intel’s somewhat frantic defense of the x86 has lots of people repeating it again. At Computex, Adam picked the brain of Steve from GamersNexus on this ...

Actual data transfer to and from the device can use three mechanisms—system memory, x86 I/O ports, and PCI configuration space. x86 I/O ports are there to provide legacy compatibility, and PCI ...

The Boston Viridis server Anandtech reviewed runs about $20,000 while the x86 hardware is less than half that price. Power consumption matters -- but $12,000 per box pays for an awful lot of wattage.

Sun Microsystems Inc. Thursday extended the reach of its Solaris 9 Operating System x86 Platform Edition, certifying an additional 100 hardware platforms to run it. The Santa Clara, California ...

For example, despite multiple attempts at getting the hotch-botch of software to recognise the attached mouse, the humble ...

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 ...