A $17 billion Samsung chip factory could be coming to Texas
Update: The news is official. (This post was originally published on Nov. 23, 2021.) Multiple outlets are reporting that Samsung is planning to open a …
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How a bad microcode fix could brick billions of chips
Researchers worry about mitigating hardware flaws. Cryptographer Adi Shamir is worried that billions of microprocessors could be irreversibly bricked in future by a microcode update …