64-bit News
More evidence pops up for a 64-bit version of Windows 10 Mobile
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- 2016-Apr-16
If you’re using a Lumia 950 or 950 XL with a relatively modern Snapdragon processor (namely, a Snapdragon 808 or beyond), then your hardware is fully capable of running a 64-bit operating system. That would pay dividends, potentially at least, regarding processing speed, security, and a host of other advantages. To date, though, Microsoft’s Windows 10 Mobile has been 32-bit, limiting the advantages that could be attained from 64-bit computing.
IPFire 2.19 Linux Firewall OS Gets Its 100th Core Update, Adds 64-bit Support
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- 2016-Apr-15
Michael Tremer today, April 14, 2016, announced the release and immediate availability for download of the 100th Core Update of the IPFire 2.19 Linux kernel-based firewall distribution.
Microsoft releases a 64-bit version of Windows 10 IoT Core Pro
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- 2016-Apr-06
Microsoft today announced that it’s releasing a 64-bit (x64) version of Windows 10 IoT Core Pro, a special flavor of the edition of Windows 10 designed for small Internet-connected devices that’s exclusively available to original equipment manufacturers (OEM).
Windows 10 64-bit has dethroned Windows 7 64-bit as the most popular OS for Steam gamers
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- 2016-Apr-03
The day we’ve all been waiting for is finally here – Windows 10 64-bit has finally overtaken Windows 7 64-bit as the most popular operating system for Steam users. While many people would assume that the majority of PC gamers would have immediately switched over to Windows 10 on account of its free upgrade path and general lack of downsides, the Steam community has been fighting it for a long time.
Every year or two we run >32-bit vs. 64-bit Linux benchmarks. While x86_64 Intel/AMD hardware has been extremely common for quite some time, we continue to be amazed at the number of people still running an i686 Linux distribution on x86_64 hardware.
Cobalt Strike 3.2 – The Inevitable x64 Beacon
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- 2016-Mar-11
Cobalt Strike 3.2, the third release in the 3.x series, is now available. The 3.2 release focuses on fixes and improvements across the Cobalt Strike product.
How to Upgrade from 32-Bit to 64-Bit in Windows 10
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- 2016-Mar-07
When you received your Windows 10 upgrade, Microsoft will have automatically provided you a like-for-like 32-bit operating system. But if you’d like to upgrade to the 64-bit version of Windows 10, you can – provided your hardware supports it.
64-bit Raspberry Pi 3 with WiFi and Bluetooth!
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- 2016-Feb-29
A Raspberry Pi 3 with WiFi and Bluetooth LE has been spotted on an FCC site. Meanwhile, a MagPi cover advert says the Pi 3 advances to a 1.2GHz 64-bit SoC.
Apple acknowledges '1970' bug that bricks 64-bit iOS devices, fix on the way
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- 2016-Feb-15
Apple this morning acknowledged the bug whereby if you change your date to May 1970 or earlier, you won't be able to restart your iOS device. The bug affects all iOS devices that utilize a 64-bit chipset.
PPSSPP, the Best Free PSP Emulator, Gets 64-Bit Android Support in Version 1.2
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- 2016-Feb-15
Remember PPSSPP? It's the best free PSP (PlayStation Portable) emulator software available right now, and today, February 14, 2016, it has been updated to version 1.2 for all supported operating systems.
You Should Upgrade to 64-bit Chrome. It’s More Secure, Stable, and Speedy
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- 2016-Feb-11
Using Chrome on Windows? There’s a good chance you’re still using the 32-bit version. You should upgrade to the 64-bit version. It’s more secure–not to mention faster and more stable.
65$ hacker board runs 64-bit Linux on quad-core Atom
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- 2016-Jan-20
The Linux- and Android-friendly “JaguarBoard” SBC, based on a 64-bit quad core Atom processor, has achieved 600 percent of its Kickstarter funding goal.
Windows 10 Redstone to Bring ARM64 Support
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- 2016-Jan-15
The Redstone update will definitely be an exciting release for Windows 10 users, and although Microsoft hasn’t publicly acknowledged it, the company has already dropped several hints that something major is in the works.
64-bit Visual Studio -- the "pro 64" argument
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- 2016-Jan-05
I’ve been reading some of the commentary on my post about 64-bit Visual Studio which is really about 64-bit vs. 32-bit generally using Visual Studio as an example and I have to say that for the most part, I’m pretty disappointed with the arguments being put forth in favor of 64-bits.
Broadcom Announces Industry's First 64Bit Quad-core Router Processor
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- 2016-Jan-04
Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, today announced the industry's first 64bit quad-core processor for high-end routers. The BCM4908 enables OEMs and service providers to deliver the extra CPU power needed for smart home and Internet of Things applications while unleashing the higher Internet speeds coming into the home. For more CES news, visit Broadcom's Newsroom.
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