Arm emits Cortex-A76 – its first 64-bit-only CPU core (in kernel mode)

Apps, 32 or 64-bit, will continue to run just fine as design biz looks to ditch baggage

Arm's latest top-end processor core design - the Cortex-A76 unveiled today - is its first CPU to only run kernel-level code that is 64-bit, according to its inventors."