To this day this openness allows for a vibrant ecosystem, whether one wishes to build a custom ISA or PCI soundcard, or add USB support to a 1981 IBM PC system. But what does it take to get ...

Since Apple switched to Intel chips in the mid-00s, the PowerPC chips from Motorola and the PowerPC Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) that they had been using largely fell by the wayside.

For decades, standard PC-based control systems have successfully connected original equipment manufacturers, machine operators, and other end users to the Internet, high-level IT applications, and ...