64-Bit Raspberry Pi OS Arrives For Hardware You Can’t Get
The Raspberry Pi has included a 64-bit processor since the release of the original Pi 3 in 2016 but Raspberry Pi OS has only been 32-bit until now. Some brave souls have…
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Microsoft releases 64-bit SDK for Windows on Arm platforms
During the Microsoft BUILD developer conference, the Windows initiative for Qualcomm and Arm processors got a much needed shot in the arm (heh) with announced support for a 64-bit SDK. Visual...
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Mozilla Approves Plans for 64-Bit Firefox on Windows
If you had a reason, Mozilla has been compiling Firefox Nightly as a 64-bit application for Windows over the last several months. It is not a build that is designed for the…
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Chrome officially hits the 64-bit era
The new version of Chrome can now supports 64-bit if you so choose to install that version of Google's browser. The ability to address more memory is not the only benefit to…
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NVIDIA Reveals 64-bit Denver CPU Core Details, Headed to New Tegra K1 Powered Devices Later This Year
During GTC 2014 NVIDIA launched the Tegra K1, a new mobile SoC that contains a powerful Kepler-based GPU. Initial processors (and the resultant design wins such as the Acer...
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AMD Shows Off ARM-Based Opteron A1100 Server Processor And Reference Motherboard
AMD showed off its first ARM-based “Seattle” processor running on a reference platform motherboard at an event in San Francisco earlier this week. The new chip, which began sampling in March, is…
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Qualcomm Reveals New Flagship Snapdragon 808 and 810 64-Bit SoCs Coming In 2015
Qualcomm has announced two new flagship 64-bit SoCs with the Snapdragon 808 and Snapdragon 810. The new chips will begin sampling later this year and should start showing up in high end smartphones towards…
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64-bit Android is Down By the Bay
Given how long it took Intel to release a good 64-bit architecture, dragged ear-first by AMD, it does seem a little odd for them to lead the tablet charge. ARM developers are…
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Computex 2013: MiTAC Announces High Density 7-Star ARMv8-Powered Server
During Computex, MiTAC announced a new high density "7-Star" ARMv8 server. Aimed at the enterprise market, the 7-Star platform is a 4U server that holds up to 18 compute cards. Each compute…
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10 years ago saw AMD reach x64
AMD64 arrived a decade ago with the launch of the first Opteron processor in April of 2003, back in the days when NVIDIA made motherboards and ATI was a separate...
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Applied Micro’s X-Gene SoC Will Be Used In HP Project Moonshot Servers
A recent press release from AppliedMicro (Applied Micro Circuits Corporation) announced that the company’s X-Gene server on a chip technology would be used in an upcoming HP Project Moonshot...
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Mozilla Reverses Decision to Axe 64-Bit FireFox Builds, But Support Will Be Left to the Community
A month ago Mozilla announced that it would no longer release 64-bit versions of its popular Firefox web browser due to a lack of resources. While the stable versions for...
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Mozilla … you do know 64-bit OSes aren’t going to disappear soon, right?
Once upon a time was a little company called Mozilla who had a browser that knew some tricks no other browser did. After a while the Mozilla foundation decided to split up…
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AMD Announces It Will Build 64-bit ARM Processors for Server Markets
On a not very technically reliable webcast today, AMD has announced that it will produce 64-bit processors based on the ARM architecture and combine them with the "Freedom Fabric" they acquired with…
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ARM, TSMC to Produce 64-bit Processors With 3D Transistors
Yesterday ARM announced a multi-year partnership with fab TSMC to produce sub-20nm processors that utilize 3D FinFET transistors. The collaboration and data sharing between the two companies will allow the fabless ARM…
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Future Frostbite Engine Based Games Will Require 64-bit OSes
Last month, Johan Andersson posted on twitter a tweet that stated future Frostbite engine based games in 2013 would require a 64-bit operating system. The full tweet is shown in the image…
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