The patch argues that you cannot run a system with old microcode and consider it safe. Microcode is basically a set of ...

Intel has quietly removed the DLVR bypass "Power Gate" mode for Arrow Lake CPUs in its latest 0x112 microcode.

The code that drives the decoder is the CPU’s microcode, and it lives in ROM that’s normally inaccessible. But microcode patches have been deployed in the past to fix up CPU hardware bugs ...

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When homebrewing a CPU, one has to deal with microcode. Microcode is the low-level nuts and bolts of how, precisely, a CPU executes instructions (like opcodes) and performs functions such as ...

"Intel has localized the Vmin Shift Instability issue to a clock tree circuit within the IA core which is particularly ...

Intel hit with class-action lawsuit alleging it knowingly sold defective Raptor Lake CPUs, causing crashes. Plaintiffs seek ...

These random test generators create microcode test sequences, emphasizing the distribution of stimuli across all meaningful values for opcodes and other instruction attributes. Traditional methods ...

However, microcode and system updates should already be available for affected systems. Six years ago, security researchers unveiled two new vulnerability categories affecting process execution ...

Previously cases of BSOD were reported in Windows 11 24H2 with some SSDs. Now WD has added Sandisk models, Microsoft has rolled back the update for them, and WD has released a fix. Following user ...