The PS3's cell CPU is still more powerful than any of today's modern Intel desktop chips, Guerrilla Games co-director and technical director Michiel van der Leeuw says. "Even desktop chips nowadays, ...

More efficient recompiled output across the board.

Two pieces of RPCS3 news landed this week, and together they paint a picture of a PS3 emulator that is more capable and more ...

In a recent article at Electronic News, Ed Sperling interviews Tom Reeves, VP of semiconductor and technology services at IBM, about the latest breakthroughs in chip fabrication technology and where ...

At the end of its E3 conference today, Sony gave viewers an oblique glimpse into its next-generation console plans. Toward the end of the press conference, Sony Chief Technical Officer Masa Chinati ...

Benefits to the touted breakthrough span low-range to high-end hardware, and are emphasized for racing games like Gran Turismo 5 and Twisted Metal.

A blogger is reporting that a Japanese game site reported that Sony is considering using the PS3's existing cell processor with the upcoming PS4, which isn't due out for a couple of years. David ...

A group of students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have been using the Sony Playstation 3 for a course on parallel processing architectures. It is the Cell microprocessor that lies ...

One of the primary reasons for the lack of PS3 backward support on the PS5 is the complex nature of emulating the PS3’s unique Cell processor architecture. Unlike the more standard x86 architecture ...

The impending PS4, which we last heard was coming in 2010, might be based on the same Cell processor that currently powers the PS3. Japanese tech site PC Watch said that Sony will forgo designing a ...

Oh? What’s this? Microsoft talking some smack? You would think that they wouldn’t need to, given the overwhelming success of the Xbox 360, but they are still hitting below the belt and calling out ...