Changes are happening across the CPU world, and it appears this is a good thing. We are not experts on the matter, but that doesn’t mean we are not able to explain some of the things that are ...

From the moment you decide that your current Intel processor just isn’t up to par and start investigating an upgrade to your current laptop or desktop, you’re often bombarded with technical jargon.

Why do we complain about hardware bottlenecks when the software isn't written to take full advantage of all the cores and oomph hardware has? Why is it always the fault of the hardware and not the ...

A recent presentation by Google engineer Peter Hochschild has revealed that chip design is going downhill and there are higher-than-expected hardware errors that "showed themselves sporadically, long ...

The closest existing Intel CPU for comparison is the Core Ultra 9 285H, which is a similarly configured 16-core mobile chip, ...

I pit the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 against the 8 Elite Gen 5, comparing performance, AI, and GPU to see how the new budget chip ...

S” desktop CPUs launching in 2026 feature up to 52 cores, a 5x faster NPU6, DDR5-8000 support, and advanced AI and graphics ...

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GMKtec is preparing its new EVO-T2 Mini-PC powered by Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPU with 12 Xe3 GPU cores, and a huge ...

AMD's next CPU launch is going to be the Gorgon Point family. Don't wet yourself in excitement; they're primarily refreshed ...