If you’re closely following the semiconductor space, you will be pleased to know that Synopsys, Inc. has made a significant announcement this week. With the introduction of the new RISC-V ARC-V ...

Standardized, repeatable testing underpins everything we review at PCMag. Here's how we evaluate desktop CPUs, from pure processing trials to gauging a processor's nuanced effects on graphics ...

Processors, the chips that power our smartphones, can often be overlooked, remembered only by their catchy name. Provided they work, don’t overheat, and incrementally deliver more power and ...

The boost for US chipmaking is part of the broader $280 billion CHIPS and Science Act. Fear of Chinese manufacturing power is part of the impetus. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

Snapdragon processor naming convictions have become a lot more confusing recently, especially with the Snapdragon 7 series with new sub-variants. To summarize, we have three categories in the ...

[Editors' Note, March 2, 2023: The numbers in our original testing for the 7700's integrated graphics (IGP) were low, likely due to launch driver issues. We have retested the 7700 and 7700X, as well ...

Have you ever wondered what those confusing letters and numbers at the end of the CPU mean? Every year, Intel and AMD release new generations of their CPUs with updated specifications and sometimes ...

We’re on the cusp of a revolution in robots. After years of relatively moderate growth, sales of commercial and industrial robots are slated to grow by 25% to 35% per year over the next decade, ...

“GPUs are the best AI processors” is an overstatement of AI hardware’s evolving landscape. GPUs have long processing time and low processing efficiencies, but energy consumption poses constraints. AI ...

Graphics Cards Intel CEO commits to building new GPUs and has hired the engineer who designed some of AMD's greatest graphics card hits to design them Processors Both Intel and AMD have warned Chinese ...