Intel is hoping to boost the market for its multi-core processors by turning a product that was designed to ease C++ programming into an open source project. The company last week announced the ...

Gartner sounded a warning on Wednesday about the impact on software of the rapid growth of multicore chips and the number of threads each processor can handle. In a research note, the analysts argued ...

As multicore processing architectures grow in popularity, suppliers are rolling out solutions to help engineers program the new breed of devices. PolyCore Software is offering a new version of its ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

Building on the inherently parallel nature of its graphical programming constructs, LabVIEW 8.6 software — the latest version of the widely used and supported design and test environment — adds ...

Which CPU is the ultimate upgrade? We break down the first official benchmarks of the Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus vs AMD ...

Do you remember the Transputer? Inmos introduced it back in the 1980s, when single-processor performance was seemingly going to peak. The initial Transputer had a single 20-MHz, 16-bit processing core ...