Epic Games blames Fortnite issues on Meltdown patches
We're starting to see the effects of the patches
Patched Desktop PC: Meltdown & Spectre Benchmarked
Following up to our initial testing of the Meltdown patch for Windows 10, today we're looking deeper into the matter by testing a patched desktop system, by addressing the two now famous security flaws, Meltdown and Spectre, by applying the OS-level patch and a firmware update, more precisely a motherboard BIOS update.
Apple confirms Spectre, Meltdown affects all Mac and iOS devices, some patches already released
More fixes will arrive soon
Intel CEO had knowledge of chip vulnerabilities before selling off almost all of his company stock
The activity brings a whole new meaning to the slogan 'Intel Inside'
Testing Windows 10 Performance Before and After the Meltdown Flaw Emergency Patch
The IT world was caught by surprise this week when Meltdown and Spectre hardware flaws were disclosed. With OS patches coming in, including an emergency fix for Windows 10, we've conducted a set of tests in the last 12 hours to see what impact this update has on performance for desktop users, if any at all.
Massive CPU flaws get a name: Meltdown and Spectre – what you need to know
More details emerge. Also learn how to patch your system right now