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RISC-V is trying to launch an open-hardware revolution
RSC-V is a new fully open-source processor design and instruction set. Developed at UC Berkeley, RISC-V is trying to do away with license fees and proprietary tech to make processor design accessible to companies all other the world.
Christopher Schodt10.30.2020
Windows 10 for ARM will support 64-bit x64 apps through emulation
Windows Insiders can start testing the emulator in November.
Kris Holt09.30.2020
NVIDIA is officially buying ARM for $40 billion
NVIDIA is officially buying the chip design company ARM for $40 billion.
Devindra Hardawar09.13.2020
SoftBank is reportedly close to selling ARM to NVIDIA
SoftBank is said to be close to a deal to sell ARM to NVIDIA for a whopping $40 billion, shaking up the chip industry.
Jon Fingas09.12.2020
SoftBank is in talks to sell ARM (at a time when ARM chips matter)
Would an NVIDIA-owned ARM maintain its neutrality?
Daniel Cooper08.11.2020
The Surface Pro X will soon help you pretend to pay attention to calls
Windows Insiders can finally check out the Surface Pro X's long-awaited eye contact feature.
Igor Bonifacic07.23.2020
Engadget Podcast: Understanding Windows on ARM and Apple Silicon
Devindra and Cherlynn discuss the potential and limitations of Windows on ARM before digging into Apple Silicon.
Cherlynn Low07.17.2020
The first laptop with Apple's ARM chip could be the 13-inch MacBook Pro
Apple’s first Mac with its own ARM chips will be the 13.3-inch MacBook Pro, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. He believes that production will start in Q4 of 2020, with an A-series powered MacBook Air arriving shortly afterwards either in Q4 2020 or early 2021.
Steve Dent07.10.2020
ARM wants to transfer its IoT divisions to Softbank so it can focus on chips
ARM announced a plan to spin off its two IoT divisions and transfer them to Softbank, which bought the chip designer back in 2016.
Igor Bonifacic07.07.2020Engadget Podcast: WWDC breakdown and a health-tech check-in
Cherlynn is joined by a few guests to discuss Apple's WWDC news. What are their favorite iOS 14 changes? Is Android still far ahead? Then, a discussion on health tech developments with CNBC's Chrissy Farr.
Cherlynn Low06.26.2020
Do Apple's new Mac chips mean ARM has won?
For the latest episode of our explainer show Upscaled, we dive into the history of the RISC architecture. With Apple dropping Intel for its own RISC-based CPUs, this will be the first time in decades we've seen a company try to produce high-end RISC processors.
Christopher Schodt06.23.2020
ARM chips are inside the world's most powerful supercomputer
Japan's Fugaku supercomputer, which the country built using ARM processors, is now the world's most powerful supercomputer in the world.
Igor Bonifacic06.22.2020
Apple starts its two-year transition to ARM this week
Apple's transition from Intel to ARM will take about two years -- similar to when it switched from PowerPC to Intel.
Marc DeAngelis06.22.2020
Apple ditches Intel for its own processors in Macs
Future MacBooks may have far superior battery life than you're used to.
Kris Holt06.22.2020
Apple's first ARM Macs may include a 13-inch MacBook Pro and 24-inch iMac
Well-known analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims the first ARM Macs will be a 13-inch MacBook Pro and a 24-inch iMac, and that they might show up as soon as the fall.
Jon Fingas06.21.2020
What to expect from Apple's online-only WWDC 2020
Apple's leap to ARM There hasn't been a whole lot of noise about macOS this year, and for once, that might be because Apple's Mac hardware announcements are far more important.
Chris Velazco06.18.2020
Apple may unveil its ARM-based Mac processors at WWDC this month
For a couple of years now, it’s been rumored that Apple might replace Intel processors in its Mac PCs with its own chips, a move that would cause a seismic shift in the PC industry. Apple may finally confirm that news as early as this month at its WWDC developer conference, according to Bloomberg.
Steve Dent06.09.2020
ARM's latest phone chip designs will be better-equipped for 5G and foldables
ARM's newest designs will help companies like Qualcomm create the hardware that will power next year's smartphones.
Marc DeAngelis05.26.2020
Bloomberg: Apple plans first ARM-powered Macs in 2021
It's unclear, though, what Apple will do to ensure app compatibility between ARM and x86-based Macs.
Nick Summers04.23.2020
Microsoft's revamped Edge browser now runs on ARM-based Windows PCs
The default web browsing experience on ARM-based Windows PCs just took a big step forward. Microsoft has released its first version of its Chromium-based Edge browser for ARM-based Windows 10 systems, giving them all the compatibility and feature improvements without the performance hit that comes from emulating the x86 edition. Suffice it to say this could be very helpful if you're running a Snapdragon-powered computer like the Surface Pro X and want a relatively lean but capable browser.
Jon Fingas02.07.2020