Intel shows off first six core desktop processor
by Iain Thomson | Mar 11, 2010
Intel has used the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco to preview its first desktop processor with six cores, the Core i7- 980X Extreme Edition
Vintage Tech: Looking back at Pentium
by Alex Kidman | Mar 11, 2010
Despite first arriving way back in 1993, the Pentium surprisingly still refuses to die. So what is so special about this chip?
Turing Award goes to Microsoft researcher
by Iain Thomson | Mar 10, 2010
The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) has awarded this year’s Turing Award to Charles Thacker, currently a Microsoft researcher.