Meltdown and Spectre: Here’s what Intel, Apple, Microsoft, others are doing about it
Intel, Microsoft, ARM, and others have responded. We dig in. Continue reading Meltdown and Spectre: Here’s what Intel, Apple, Microsoft, others are doing about it
Category Archives: processors
The Clever Engineering Behind Intel’s Chipocalypse
When computer security collides with computer efficiency. Continue reading The Clever Engineering Behind Intel’s Chipocalypse
Siemens Patches Critical Intel AMT Flaw in Industrial Products
Siemens patched a recently disclosed vulnerability pertaining to systems with specific Intel processors. If exploited, the flaw could let an attacker gain system privileges. Continue reading Siemens Patches Critical Intel AMT Flaw in Industrial Products
Ryzen Pro: AMD takes on Intel on the corporate desktop, with one key omission
AMD wants to go after Intel vPro while avoiding Intel’s excessive product segmentation. Continue reading Ryzen Pro: AMD takes on Intel on the corporate desktop, with one key omission
Intel’s New Processors Are Built For the High-Powered Future of PCs
The Core i9 has 18 cores, 36 threads, and looks a whole lot like where the PC industry’s headed. The post Intel’s New Processors Are Built For the High-Powered Future of PCs appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Intel’s New Processors Are Built For the High-Powered Future of PCs
New processors are now blocked from receiving updates on old Windows
The promised update block is now in effect. Continue reading New processors are now blocked from receiving updates on old Windows
Apple’s Making Its Own GPU to Control Its Own Destiny
Graphics are the future. And Apple’s not leaving the future up to someone else. The post Apple’s Making Its Own GPU to Control Its Own Destiny appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Apple’s Making Its Own GPU to Control Its Own Destiny
What the Snapdragon 835 Chip Means For Your Next Smartphone
Your next smartphone’s processor is going to open up some very cool possibilities. The post What the Snapdragon 835 Chip Means For Your Next Smartphone appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading What the Snapdragon 835 Chip Means For Your Next Smartphone
Flaw in Intel chips could make malware attacks more potent
“Side channel” in Haswell CPUs lets researchers bypass protection known as ASLR. Continue reading Flaw in Intel chips could make malware attacks more potent