However, in the cases of Pro Tools 11 and Logic Pro X, 64-bit is the only game in town, and the result is that some users who've upgraded have unwittingly discovered that their 32-bit-only plugins won ...

Nevertheless, if the plugin limitations don’t bother you, there are reasons to use Internet Explorer x64. For instance, the 64-bit browser can use 4GB or more of memory. Yeah, I know.

This is because when Safari runs in 64-bit mode, plugins actually run as their own separate processes rather than being bundled up with Safari.

A 64-bit version of Google's Chrome browser has arrived for Mac users -- but it's leaving many plugins behind.

When Apple released Logic Pro X in July, one of the gripes that a lot of users had was the absence of support for 32-bit plugins. Help appears to be here, however, in the form of 32 Lives - a 32-bit ...

64-bit computing is replacing 32-bit, mainly because 64-bit enables faster hardware and software. Here's the rundown on the ongoing 32-bit vs. 64-bit debate.

Further, 64-bit applications won't be able to load 32-bit plugins or bundles, so makers of plugins and even system pref panes will need to update their code as well.