The ARM® Cortexâ„¢-A8 microprocessor is the first applications microprocessor in ARM’s new Cortex family. With high performance and power efficiency, it targets a wide variety of mobile and consumer ...

ARM stand for “Advanced RISC (reduced instruction set computer) machine”. ARM is a load store reducing instruction set computer architecture; it means the core cannot directly operate with the memory.

RISC is a somewhat misleading term, as a RISC processor doesn't *have* to have fewer instructions in its ISA than a CISC system (Though RISC architectures do tend to try to do so). For example, the ...

The Android operating system is built to run on three different types of processor architecture: Arm, Intel x86, and MIPS. The former is today’s ubiquitous architecture after Intel abandoned its ...