Intel has begun "quietly advising some customers to hold off installing patches" related to the recent Spectre vulnerability, according to emails seen by the Wall Street Journal, and confirmed by a ...

The chipmaker's updates were meant to fix the Meltdown and Spectre design flaws, but have been causing computers to unexpectedly reboot. Laura wrote about e-commerce and Amazon, and she occasionally ...

Spectre and Meltdown are more than a new class of security holes. They're deeply embedded in the fundamental design of recent generations of CPUs. So it shouldn't come as any surprise that yet another ...