A centromere is a specialized location in the DNA that functions as the control center of cell division and is maintained, unchanged, across generations of cells. It is characterized by a special ...

If you would like to know more about the term you may have heard in science-fiction films and more recently associated with artificial intelligence. This quick guide will give you overview of what a ...

Nvidia Corp. said it’s offering the company’s first server microprocessors, extending a push into Intel Corp.’s most lucrative market with a chip aimed at handling the most complicated computing work.

A central processing unit (CPU), also referred to as a central processor unit, is the hardware within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic ...

As Nvidia Corp.’s GPU Technology Conference kicked off Monday, one of the more interesting product announcements was the introduction of data processing units, also known as DPUs. Nvidia is widely ...

As the world rushes to make use of the latest wave of AI technologies, one piece of high-tech hardware has become a surprisingly hot commodity: the graphics processing unit, or GPU. A top-of-the-line ...

Because ARM licenses its designs, multiple companies can integrate ARM technology into a single system-on-a-chip, or SoC. A modern smartphone SoC combines CPUs, graphics processors, AI accelerators, ...

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. When it comes to the ...

High-performance computing startup LightSolver Ltd. today announced what it says is the world’s first pure “laser-based processing unit,” providing businesses with an alternative to expensive ...

Reports spread over the weekend that the chip giant Qualcomm is interested in acquiring another chipmaking giant, Intel. Both companies are keeping mum — for the moment — about what’s happening. Intel ...