Knowing the CPU speed can help you understand performance and decide if an upgrade is needed This article explains how to check the base clock speed and computer speed boost clocks on Windows and Mac ...

With the new year closing in, and tech sales aplenty, now is the perfect time to upgrade your PC. The good news is that you don’t need to spend a lot of money to get the most out of your current setup ...

AMD has confirmed that the Windows 11 preview optimisation that provided massive gains for its Ryzen CPUs, but was limited to the future release 24H2 version of Windows 11, will in fact be made ...

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 ...

Ironically, the speed and efficiency technology brings to most professionals’ workdays can lead to slowdowns for engineering teams in the form of heavy workloads, rapidly accumulated technical debt ...

Emerging tech that uses light to boost computer power is already being used in aerospace, biomedicine and finance.