Linux kernel will support Intel Hardware Feedback
Published in PC Hardware


Background tasks and light workloads can be run on the E-cores

The Linux 5.18 kernel is adding support this spring for the Intel Hardware Feedback Interface to make better decisions about where to place given work among available CPU cores/threads.

Flawed hardware is the silent security industry killer
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Stanford University electrical engineer warns

Servers are packed with undetectable hardware flaws caused by the fact they have shrunk too much.

Intel cuddles up to RISC-V
Published in PC Hardware


Starts a $1 billion fund

Chipzilla has announced a new $1 billion fund on February 7 to build a foundry innovation ecosystem and will collaborate with several RISC-V standard IC design firms.

All roads no longer lead to Chrome
Published in PC Hardware


Sales of Chromebooks fall

Users are picking Windows-based devices over those running Chrome, according to beancounters at IDC.

AMD does well
Published in PC Hardware
02 February 2022

AMD does well


Surprised Wall Street

The cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street were stunned when AMD forecast 2022 revenue above expectations.