64-bit-capable machines are everywhere. It's time you start thinking about 64-bit support as you develop your Visual Basic applications. There was a time when 64-bit computing was an exotic idea, but ...

Intel is set to release Nocona, a server chip that adds 64-bit power to its current x86 line of processors. The planned move further blurs the distinction between Intel's high-end server processor, ...

The move from 32 bits to 64 bits won't be easy -- and without backward-compatibility, you're really stuck I remember when Windows moved from 16-bit computing to 32 bits. I had one client who kept ...

One of the more common questions I hear about Vista is which bit version of Windows Vista should one get. Do we go with x86 32 bit edition or x64 64 bit edition? I'm going to try to clear that ...

Ten years ago this week, AMD launched the first consumer x86 64-bit processors, the Athlon 64 FX-51 and Athlon 64 3200+. It remains one of the most exciting products that I ever covered -- the ...

Would you believe that you can take a relatively-modern Intel or AMD computer and install regular old MS-DOS on it? Well, you can (depending somewhat on the machine). Doing so will utterly waste the ...

Linux can’t run roughshod over the 64-bit x86 landscape anymore. Microsoft has now shipped its 64-bit editions of Windows — a lineup that includes Windows XP and a handful of varieties of Windows ...

Windows on Arm: This is how well 64-bit emulation is working Your email has been sent 64-bit apps on Windows on Arm are a work in progress: some are native, many work well with the new 64-bit ...