Operating systems (OS) are the intermediary between computer hardware and software, an essential piece of any digital device. Much like an orchestra conductor, they ensure harmonious communication ...

Im thinking of whether it be worth waiting for the Hammer CPU for my next upgrade.<BR>One thing i would like to know about the next gen 64 bit CPU's like the Hammer:-<P>When the 64 bit CPU is running ...

Atmel’s AT91SAM7S series of 32-bit processors combines an ARM7TDMI processor core with the features of many 8-bit microcontrollers to facilitate the porting of legacy 8-bit code to a 32-bit processor.

Microchip’s PIC32 microcontroller family brings 32-bit processing options to the PIC line of processors. Microchip based the processors on the upgraded MIPS32 M4K core, and they maintain compatibility ...

Alongside the Commodores, Ataris, Nintendos, and all the other game systems of the 80s, there was a single unique video game system that stood out from the pack. This was the Vectrex, a console with a ...

The latest ColdFire V1 MCU core sets up for deployment in the industry’s first 8-bit-compatible 32-bit microcontrollers. These MCUs are designed provide 32-bit performance with the ease-of-use of an 8 ...

When Intel launched its first 32-bit processor in 1985, it might have marked a watershed moment for the personal computer industry, but users barely batted an eyelid. The 386 brought with it more than ...

Wearable electronics, like watches and fitness trackers, represent the next logical step in computing. They’ve sparked an interest in the development of flexible electronics, which could expand the ...

Arm has announced that from 2023, all of its new smartphone CPU cores will be 64-bit only, with no 32-bit compatibility mode. We have had 64-bit capable smartphone processors since 2013 when Apple ...