Intel finishes Spectre patching, some older CPUs won't receive planned updates

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It's a sour note to end on, but after a rough start, Intel delivered updates for about eight years' worth of processors, including chips from the still-popular Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge era. Firmware updates are just part of the equation with the far-reaching CPU exploits, though. PCWorld's guide on how to ...

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