A 64-bit computer is not twice as fast as its 32-bit predecessor. The 64 bit "word size" is only one aspect of internal processing. The CPU's clock speed, along with the speed of storage ...

Put on that abstract thinking cap, get out the pen and paper, and spend some time figuring out how this one-bit processor works. [Strawdog] came up with the concept one day during his commute to ...

However, current CPUs, including ones made by Intel, still support running apps and OSs with 32-bit platforms. Now, Intel is starting to at least think about developing a CPU architecture that ...