James Sharman built a CPU from scratch, displaying a 3D cube in real time. Sharman's video showcases the homemade CPU's ability to handle complex graphics. The video provides insight into the math ...

Some of the most interesting projects in computing are the "Just for fun," builds that individuals dream up. A year and a half ago, we met the Megaprocessor, a room-scale CPU implementation with each ...

Not content with your new, 1.4-billion-transistor Ivy Bridge processor? Maybe it runs too hot, or lacks the polygon-pushing powers that you require? Well, I've got just the thing for you: How about ...

Take a tour inside of your desktop PC to learn how all the hardware in a traditional desktop PC connects to create a complete computer system like the one you may be using right now. Here are some ...

I'm starting to do some reasearching so I can start building my own computer from the case up and would like some advice. My original thought was a p3 933Mhz, but I had also never heard of ...

Arm Holdings plc today debuted a new top-end core design, the Cortex-X925, that can be used to build central processing units for handsets and personal computers. The design is rolling out alongside a ...

If you think designing a new CPU from scratch is hard, you ought to try raising money to do it. Even when there is a political and economic will to do so, as is the case with the European Processor ...

Every once in a while a video pops up on our feeds that makes us remember why it can, occasionally at least, feel good to be alive. Today’s entry: a five-and-a-half minute view of Henry Cavill ...