Remember when HP made its own CPUs and Unix? We wonder if it does The final version of HPE's own flavor of Unix, HP-UX 11i v3 ...

Feature Remember when high-performance computing always seemed to be about x86? Exactly a decade ago, almost nine in ten supercomputers in the TOP500 (a list of the beefiest machines maintained twice ...

Debian's APT package manager will have a "hard requirement" on Rust from May 2026. This move may make some rather big waves. I plan to introduce hard Rust dependencies and Rust code into APT, no ...

From May 2026, Debian APT will mandatorily require Rust. Ports without a functioning Rust toolchain will have six months – or will be discontinued. Debian developer Julian Andres Klode has announced ...

The rise of AI and high-performance computing (HPC) is accelerating the adoption of RISC-V, the open-source instruction set architecture that is reshaping the global semiconductor landscape. At the ...

China is ramping up its RISC-V ambitions with the launch of the Shanghai Open Source Computing Research Institute, unveiled at the 5th RISC-V Summit China on July 17, 2025. As the country's second key ...

The HP OmniBook X Flip 14 is a capable enough 2-in-1, with ample CPU performance and a gorgeous display. But it’s a little bit boring, has a troubling keyboard, offers weak iGPU performance, and ...

The Muse Pi Pro is a credit card-sized computer with a RISC-V processor, an AI accelerator, support for up to 16GB of LPDDR5x-2400 RAM, and up to 128GB of eMMC 5.1 onboard storage. But that’s just the ...

In brief: China is making a major push for RISC-V processor designs as it intensifies efforts to reduce reliance on Western semiconductor technology. New government policies appear to be shifting the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anshel Sag is an industry analyst covering XR, 5G, mobile and PCs. Much like its competitors, HP had a very busy show at CES 2025 ...

How RISC-V fits into motor-control tasks. What types of tools are available for development? RISC-V is a topic that garners lots of interest, but RISC-V itself is nothing more than a scalable, ...