personal computer
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Monday's announcement instead focuses on a new CPU, or central processing unit, which acts like the brain of a personal computer.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
Laptop chipmakers such as Intel and AMD should be worried about their new rival Nvidia, experts say, after the US hardware titan announced Monday a push into the personal computer market.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
The steam engine, assembly line and personal computer displaced jobs while giving life to industries no committee could foresee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Leaving his role at Compaq — the largest personal computer company at that time — to work at Apple was risky because of the company’s financial struggles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
If January 1975 was the dawn of the personal computer age, then who would be in the best position to take advantage of it?
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
