A report from review site AnandTech says AMD's high-end quad-core Phenom processors can work, with modifications, on a number of low-end motherboards with built-in graphics. Brooke Crothers writes ...

Could Chinese spies covertly insert malicious chips into computer circuit boards sold in the United States to the military, Apple, and Amazon? It's a wild possibility to think about — but that's ...

Open the hood of just about any electronic gadget and you probably will find printed circuit boards (PCBs)—most often in a leaf-green color—studded with processing, memory, data-relaying, graphics, ...

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New chip uses lasers and micro-lenses, hits 98% accuracy in tests while consuming far less energy than electronics ...

A team of Stanford University engineers has developed a circuit board, and its underlying chips, that simulates the activity of the human brain 9,000 times faster than a personal computer and is ...

Speed kills, and when we are talking about printed circuit boards or chips, this is caused by distance. Last month, I was at DesignCon. This is the place to be for people who deal with high speed ...

The CHIPS and Science Act was passed a year ago with great fanfare in Washington. Arizona and other locations around the county celebrated as well, since there would soon be federal money priming the ...

We’ve got a thing for projects that have no real practical value but instead seek to answer a simple yet fundamental question: I wonder if I can do that? This dead-bug style 555 blinky light is one of ...

Could spies actually insert malicious chips into server circuit boards, as alleged in a bombshell Bloomberg report? Even if the story isn't completely accurate, it's plausible, a manufacturing expert ...