A CPU, or central processing unit, is a vital part of your computer or phone, and is responsible for executing every command you or an app makes.

Everyone has heard that mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell. Well, the central processing unit (CPU) is the powerhouse of the computer. It's the brain, and without a CPU in your computer, ...

These prototype processors made from atomically thin materials offer a glimpse into a post-silicon-transistor future, but scaling challenges remain. Read the paper: A complementary two-dimensional ...

The new processors could in theory be so powerful at such low heat yields that it might even make sense to put them inside future model MacBook Airs, though the next iterations of those products will ...

EPFL researchers have developed the first large-scale in-memory processor using 2D semiconductor materials, which might significantly reduce the energy footprint of the ICT sector. When information ...

Artificial intelligence helps Intel squeeze the most out of the design and manufacturing of its new Meteor Lake processor that arrives Thursday. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Switzerland-based startup FinalSpark claims to have built a unique computer processor made from 16 mini brains made from human brain tissue, Tom’s Hardware reports — and they are positioning this ...

The 2 nanometer chip fabrication technology expected in the iPhone 18 A20 processor is expected to cost 50% more to ...