The release of Intel’s 8086 microprocessor in 1978 was a watershed moment for personal computing. The DNA of that chip is likely at the center of whatever computer—Windows, Mac, or Linux—you’re using ...

The impact of the Intel 8086 processor on the computer industry is hard to overestimate. It pioneered the x86 architecture, which is still used in most computers today. Intel 8086, introduced on June ...

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ARM has unveiled a new processor architecture, which it claims is the world’s most energy efficient. ARM has unveiled a new processor architecture, which it claims is the world’s most energy efficient ...