The Government of India has been investing to spur up its semiconductor design and manufacturing industry at least since 2018/2019 with the SHAKTI and AJIT microprocessors. In 2022, they decided to ...

The Pocket8086 is a handheld retro computer built around classic 8086, 8088, NEC V20, or NEC V30 processors, giving it the performance and behavior of an 8086-class retro computer while still offering ...

The name Intel has long been associated with microprocessors powering PCs, and more recently has been associated with a struggling semiconductor supplier trying to regain its footing in the AI era.

Classified history: Intel's 4004 has long been celebrated as a milestone in the early history of personal computing. However, decades after its introduction, it's been revealed that an iconic fighter ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. To assist those wishing to develop ...

Kevin Lipe, in a follow-up post to his Pocket 8086 series here on 512: MS-DOS Correspondent Kevin Lipe reporting again from the trailing edge of computing. When I was last with you, we discussed the ...

Small allocates 4MB (0x1000 bytes) of memory on the heap, and that serves as the main memory location wherein instructions are allocated using the small::alloc method. Small emulates the general ...

TL;DR: Researchers at Peking University developed a silicon-free transistor using bismuth oxyselenide, offering faster electron movement and full gate coverage around the source. This design promises ...