A microprocessor incorporates most or all of the functions of a central processing unit (CPU) on a single integrated circuit (IC). The first microprocessors emerged in the early 1970s and were used ...

As chip shortages continue to limit production of automotive and consumer electronics, Japan's Renesas (Renesas), one of the world's largest automotive chip makers, announced on Wednesday that it ...

A team of engineers at Fudan University has successfully designed, built and run a 32-bit RISC-V microprocessor that uses molybdenum disulfide instead of silicon as its semiconductor component. Their ...