Currently, an efficient binary encoding is the only way to represent MicroCode programs, which means the only reasonable way to create them is within the MicroCode editor. We want a simple text-based, ...
Why it matters: Intel recently began delivering what are hopefully the final remedies for the stability issues that have impacted its 13th- and 14th-generation processors for months. However, owners ...
The big picture: Intel has finally identified all the underlying culprits behind the instability issues plaguing its 13th- and 14th-gen processors. While the company previously recognized the root ...
Last week, the 0x129 microcode is finally ready and is currently distributed to system and motherboard vendors for users to apply the fix via BIOS updates, and the company has officially extended the ...
Physical computing has emerged as an effective approach to introducing computing and coding to students. One of the most popular enabling tools is the BBC micro:bit, well-known for its positive impact ...
Abstract: Recent work has explored compute-in-SRAM as a promising approach to overcome the traditional processor-memory performance gap. The recently released Associative Processing Unit (APU) from ...
William A. Wulf was among the first computer science Ph.D.'s. He was an accomplished academic who worked at the intersection of operating systems, computer architecture, and computer languages. He was ...