I am Boris Dobretsov, and this is the sixth part of a series Understanding Parallel Programming: A Guide for Beginners. Executing multiple code blocks in parallel may seem straightforward. However, ...

If the -pthread flag is not used when linking, std::mutex does nothing. I imagine this seemed like a good idea at one stage, when the only way to get multithreaded behaviour was with -pthread. This ...

The Asus Vivobook S 14 is a 14-inch laptop with an Intel Lunar Lake CPU. It delivers serious all-day battery life — over 20 hours in our standard benchmark — with good day-to-day computing performance ...

The Core Ultra 7 265K results are much more interesting. This 20-core chip achieved a score of 19,799, outpacing the last-gen Ryzen 9 7950X and the current-gen Ryzen 9 9900X. Rounding out the stack, ...

Escape the single-threaded event loop in browsers and on the server. Here's how to use worker threads and web workers for modern multithreading in JavaScript. The JavaScript language is one of the ...

Research to enable more than one user at a time without requiring multiple copies of the program running on the computer Research to enable more than one user at a ...

ScopedValue is an alternative to ThreadLocal, and works in tandem with VirtualThreads and the new StructuredTaskScope. Find out what scoped values can do for your multithreaded programs in Java. As ...

Existing processors in PCs, smartphones and other devices can be supercharged for enormous power and efficiency gains using a new parallel processing software framework designed to eliminate ...

Performance of the software system depends on various factors, such as the properties of the underlying hardware, characteristics of the system’s workload, and configuration options of the program, ...

Abstract: Synchronizing the access of concurrent threads to shared memory, in order to prevent unwanted interference is a basic problem in multithreaded programming. Thread synchronization mechanism ...