There is some dispute as to which company invented the microprocessor, and we’ll talk about that further down. But who invented the first commercially available microprocessor? That honor goes ...

Embedded-system tools such as special purpose compilers and ICE (in-circuit emulation). Manufacturing issues such as PCB layout. Survey of microprocessor platforms. Part I deals with specification and ...

Embedded-system tools such as special purpose compilers and ICE (in-circuit emulation). Manufacturing issues such as PCB layout. Survey of microprocessor platforms. Part II deals with implementation, ...

Researchers have unveiled a silicon-free microprocessor technology that could be the future of microprocessors and have ...

If we have to make a list of Projects that are insane and awesome at the same time, this would probably be among the top three right up there. For the past few years, [James Newman] has been busy ...

The integrated chip greatly improved the use for transistors, but it could only do what it was originally programmed to do. It couldn't change programs, and it certainly couldn't remember anything ...

A computer that uses a microprocessor chip as its CPU. Essentially, all computers today are microprocessor based. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

Welcome to The Drive, a weekly column looking at some wacky, interesting, cool, and pivotal things within the tech space! Curated by PC Hardware Lead Editor Richard Edmonds through almost two ...

The 6809 Microprocessor IP Core is a software compatible 6809 microprocessor implemented in VHDL using a stuctured and synchronous design methodology. This flexible 6809 8-bit microprocessor can be ...

Introduction The ARM® Cortex™-A8 microprocessor is the first applications microprocessor in ARM’s new Cortex family. With high performance and power efficiency, it targets a wide variety of mobile and ...

Mercury Research’s Tuesday estimates for 1Q25 microprocessor shipments and market share reveal a 6.1% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decline in total microprocessor unit (MPU) shipments. This slump is, ...