A year after it launched its Centrino chip package for building notebooks with wireless networking abilities, Intel has begun a public project to let Linux take advantage of the hardware. Stephen ...

Why won’t Linux install on modern Lenovo laptops? The discovery of this problem set off a recent firestorm. But contrary to initial speculation, it’s not that Microsoft is forcing Lenovo to block the ...

Intel job cuts are leaving vital Linux kernel drivers without official engineering support Orphaned Intel drivers could eventually cause hardware compatibility problems for Linux-based systems ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Now though as a result of Linux kernel improvements since the release of Linux 5.16, the open ...

Intel has been called out by Linux founder Linus Torvalds over the power usage of one of its most central technologies. Intel’s 512-bit AVX-512 SIMD extensions for x86 instruction set architecture are ...

If you're the type of person that not only heavily uses the Linux platform, but also has a bunch of very old processors lying around for everyday use, you'll be disappointed to know that Linux has ...

Solid-state drives (SSD) are fast, but when it comes to today's server and data-center needs, even they're not fast enough. So, what should you do? Perhaps try Intel's just released Cache Acceleration ...