The 8008 does have one thing going for it though: the 8008 is widely known as the world’s first 8-bit microprocessor. The custom 8008 CPU board for the Heathkit H8.

Yes, 2024 – the prizes in the 40th anniversary edition prizes were just awarded The IOCCC, as it's familiarly known, is back ...

A microprocessor is the brains of a computer, and they're in everything these days. Not so before 1971.

Intel's 4004 (4-bit) microprocessor was the on the market, however, and in 1974 they added the 8080 (8-bit), sixteen times more powerful. This was the hardware for the first popular microcomputer, the ...

The commerce department has started issuing licenses to Nvidia to export its H20 chips to China, a U.S. official told Reuters ...

1971: Microprocessor This is the year that Intel came out with the Intel 4004, the first microprocessor that would change the world of computing.

The PC7448 is the first product from e2v’s Power Architecture (TM) series to have a space variant produced. It is a RISC microprocessor that is already widely adopted in the computing platform ...

Linux boots in 4.76 days on the Intel 4004 Historic 4-bit microprocessor from 1971 can execute Linux commands over days or weeks. Benj Edwards – Sep 23, 2024 11:48 AM | 151 ...

Despite the many evolutions and revolutions in the engineering industry, some silicon goes back decades. You can still hop over to DigiKey or Mouser and place an order for an NE555 timer, first ...

First commercial microprocessor is introduced 1971 In 1958 the integrated circuit was developed by a young engineer at Texas Instruments named Jack St. Clair Kilby.