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HamsterOS, developed by Mean Hamster, is a retro operating system that fits a full-featured 32-bit GUI OS onto a single 1.44 MB floppy disk. Designed for 386/486-era PCs, it supports DOS software and includes an in-kernel VM86 DOS box and FreeDOS fallback. Key features encompass a notepad, image vie

The Zluda project, an open-source CUDA emulator enabling AMD GPUs to run CUDA applications, has released version 6 with new 32-bit PhysX support and enhanced Windows compatibility. Originally targeting Intel hardware in 2020, the project shifted focus to AMD GPUs, gaining momentum in 2022 with fundi

Fortior Technology has launched its new FU75xx dual-core motor control MCU family, combining a 32-bit RISC-V core with the company's proprietary second-generation Motor Engine (ME2) core. Designed for high-speed computing and real-time control, this series targets applications such as robotics, indu

The Linux community is preparing to completely remove the x32 ABI (hybrid 32-bit/64-bit application binary interface) from the kernel by 2027. Introduced in 2012, x32 ABI aimed to optimize memory consumption in 64-bit applications by allowing programs to use 64-bit processors with 32-bit pointers, t