Ziff-Davis Labs European director Ed Henning believes that the so-called bug found in Intel's Pentium Pro and Pentium II won't be a big deal for users.
In an article posted on the ZD Net UK Web site today, Henning calls the bug "very obscure ... the sort that normally only concerns compiler writers who routinely have to find workarounds to many small anomalies in the way processors work".
Tech Industry
Tech Industry
Qualcomm debuts Snapdragon 870 5G for 'desktop quality' streaming, mobile gaming
The new mobile platform pushes beyond the boundaries of the Snapdragon 865 Plus.
Students will have no sense of Intel Inside as education laptops diversify processors
As education devices go Chromebook, laptop makers are diversifying the processors powering laptops.
Returning as Intel CEO, prodigal son Pat Gelsinger faces daunting challenges
What will be the impact of VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger stepping into the role of Intel CEO? There's reason for optimism.
Intel CEO Swan to be replaced by VMware CEO Gelsinger
Intel has had its stumbles of late and Gelsinger would have to fix manufacturing issues and fend off competition from AMD, Nvidia and the Arm ecosystem. ...
Qualcomm acquires chip design firm Nuvia for $1.4 billion
Qualcomm plans to integrate Nuvia's CPUs across its entire portfolio of products.
Need to rent a cloud-based M1 Mac mini?
Need access to an M1 Mac, maybe for development, or maybe for the cool factor of hosting your website on one? Now you can.
Samsung unveils flagship Exynos 2100 smartphone chip
The new 5-nanometer chip offers up to 20% lower power consumption or 10% higher overall performance compared to the previous-gen 7-nanometer chips.
Intel's flagship Rocket Lake-S processors pack a big performance boost
Intel's new Rocket Lake-S Core i9-11900K CPU will be available by the end of March.
CES 2021: Intel's Mobileye touts new Lidar silicon chip for autonomous vehicles
Intel's autonomous driving subsidiary detailed its AV strategy and latest technology gains as part of its virtual appearance at this year's all digital CES 2021. ...
Join Discussion