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Big Blue's powerful new processor for servers integrates eight processing cores in one chip package, with each core capable of executing four tasks.

Latest iteration of the vPro line aims to broaden its reach as an enterprise solution to SMBs as well.

The next version of Linux is not only the first to offer the Nouveau KMS graphics driver for NVIDIA graphics hardware, it also comes with a multitude of improvements for the two AMD/ATI and Intel graphics drivers which support Kernel-based Mode Setting (KMS)...

Misery loves company, as the saying goes, and nowhere is that more evident than on the...

Two days ago we reported on hybrid graphics coming to Linux in a crude form that allowed switching between graphics processors on notebook computers that utilize dual graphics processors, one that's meant to deliver the best energy efficient performance while the other GPU is for maximizing the gra...

In a recent interview with Nikkei Electronics Asia, Acer CEO Gianfranco Lanci made the case that the company has seen dramatic success in the PC market because it abandoned direct sales.

Intel’s efforts span everything from development software to home medical monitoring devices, but in the end it is all driven by their hardware. 

See, when zealots debate the old “Windows vs. Mac vs. Linux” argument, it’s a widely held belief within the Mac and Linux camp that it is one of these platforms that represent the greatest threat to Microsoft’s dominance.