Slow Chips, Coupled with Fast Ones, Could Address Spectre Flaw

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... to the threat by rolling out software patches. But researchers like Kocher have warned that Spectre will haunt the tech industry for years to come. A big reason why is that Spectre deals with a performance-boosting feature called "speculative execution" that's found in most modern computer processors.

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