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How To Choose A CPU

The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is your computer’s brain. It plays a huge role in determining overall performance. When ...
Computers have reached the point of being a commodity, with low prices and many brands to choose from. This progression of technology has made personal computing affordable to almost everyone, and the ...
Unhackable computer? Do they exist? A CPU is mostly considered as "the brain" of the computer, just like the brains of human beings, as they are responsible for both receiving and executing commands.
Q: I’m in the market for a new computer and need help figuring out which processor I should be considering. A: The processor plays an important role in any computer, but the deciding factor is what ...
IBM announced new processors that it said will help it build a “fault-tolerant quantum computer” by the end of the decade.
When you want to upgrade your current computer or build a new rig from scratch, the computer processor (also called the CPU) is a key component. The CPU handles all the primary processing tasks for ...
As you can see, this miner is a program that steals your computer's CPU resources and your electricity and profits from it. In order to make a computer operate normally again and protect the ...
When a computer's CPU is maxed out during video conferencing, it may denote either a problem with the computer or a limitation of the device's hardware. Video processing on both the sending and ...
A sudden CPU spike turned out to be the first clue of an in-progress RansomHub ransomware attack. Varonis breaks down how ...