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In the early days of computing, everything ran quite a bit slower than what we see today. This was not only because the computers' central processing units – CPUs – were slow, but also because ...
The year so far has been filled with news of Spectre and Meltdown. These exploits take advantage of features like speculative execution, and memory access timing. What they have in common is the fact ...
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ARM and clone-core supplier Picoturbo have tweaked their chip architectures to get more handheld computer operating systems onboard and improve the speed of virtual memory operating systems such as ...