What to expect from AMD's June datacenter, AI shindig Comment Could it be a cloudy Epyc, or a datacenter APU, maybe another cache-stacked X-chip? Systems01 Jun 2023 |
Intel says AI is overwhelming CPUs, GPUs, even clouds – so all Meteor Lakes get a VPU Computex Movidius tech already sprinkled on some 13th-gen Core silicon goes mainstream in next generation Personal Tech29 May 2023 | 5
AMD scours parts bin for old CPUs, GPUs to put in Chromebooks Do you really need the latest and greatest cores to doomscroll the web? Personal Tech23 May 2023 | 7
Intel abandons XPU plan to cram CPU, GPU, memory into one package ISC AMD now has clear runway to conquer datacenter APU market Systems22 May 2023 | 6
Ampere heads off Intel, AMD's cloud-optimized CPUs with a 192-core Arm chip Just don't look too closely at the benchmarks Systems18 May 2023 | 19
Intel says Friday's mystery 'security update' microcode isn't really a security update We're all for encouraging people to squash bugs but this is an odd way to do it Patches15 May 2023 | 6
Apple gives up legal war on iPhone CPU wizard who co-founded Nuvia Qualcomm acquisition dodges one bullet, Arm still coming for blood Systems01 May 2023 | 16
Google adds account sync for Authenticator, without E2EE in brief Also: Your Salesforce Community site might be leaking; a new CPU side-channel; and this week's critical vunls Security01 May 2023 | 7
Intel to rebrand client chips once Meteor Lake splashes down Poll Game benchmark suggests 'Ultra 5' could replace names like 'Core i5' On-Prem01 May 2023 | 63
Intel's $2.8B Q1 loss and 36 percent revenue slide were slightly less horrible than expected Updated CEO Gelsinger insists plan to grow a whopping foundry business will pay off On-Prem28 Apr 2023 | 5
AMD probes reports of deep fried Ryzen 7000 chips Updated Botched BIOS firmware, EXPO memory profiles possible culprit Personal Tech25 Apr 2023 | 9
It's time to stop fearing CPU power management Feature It's (probably) not going to kill your latency and it could save you a buck Energy Efficient Datacenters12 Apr 2023 | 11
Microsoft deigns to fix five-year-old Defender bug that slowed Firefox Windows giant would never try to get an unfair Edge over rival, surely Applications11 Apr 2023 | 21
Smugglers busted sneaking tech into China 'Intel inside' a suspiciously baggy t-shirt gave the game away – as did a truckload of parts Security30 Mar 2023 | 27
AMD flips the bird at Intel as it glides past in CPU-GPU stakes CTO warns chips and process technology must be designed together more closely thanks to Moore's Law Systems09 Mar 2023 | 4
Debian dev to the rescue after proposal to remove Itanium from Linux kernel Nobody uses it, Linus Torvalds was happy to lose it, but it looks like sticking around Systems16 Feb 2023 | 25
5% of the cloud now runs on Arm as chip designer plans 2023 IPO Growing indication power-sipping CPUs are catching on in crowded datacenters Systems08 Feb 2023 | 9
AMD's pricy cache-packed Ryzen 7000X3D CPUs ship this month Who needs 6GHz when you can have 128MB of L3 Systems02 Feb 2023 | 6
Intel inside a world of pain as revenue plunges by a third U OK Pat? Asking cos client sales are down, server sales are down, and your forecasts are grim Systems27 Jan 2023 | 47
Intel offers desktop chip that can hit 6GHz if everything goes right, you can keep it cool, stars align, pigs fly It'll do 8GHz when overclocked, if Chipzilla is to be believed Systems13 Jan 2023 | 33
After long delays, Sapphire Rapids arrives, full of accelerators and superlatives Look at our big claims, but don’t think about how AMD beat us in the DDR5, PCIe 5 race Systems10 Jan 2023 | 26
As Arm plays chicken with Qualcomm, both have a lot to lose Analysis High risk means high reward ... well, usually Systems04 Jan 2023 | 22
China may have to reassess chip strategy in face of US sanctions Beijing's dreams of producing advanced semiconductors could take much longer than hoped Systems04 Jan 2023 | 19
Intel: Please buy these new 13th-Gen CPUs, now with 24 cores CES Look folks, we need the business - there's a recession on Systems03 Jan 2023 | 39
Intel may delay construction of German mega-fab to cut costs No longer 'a definitive date' for facility scheduled to be built from next year Systems19 Dec 2022 | 10
Qualcomm talks up RISC-V, roasts 'legacy architecture' amid war with Arm Comment Sees opportunity on one side, dictatorial control on the other Systems15 Dec 2022 | 31
Intel reminds everyone it's still cooking away on more PC processors Better late than never to catch up with AMD's Ryzen star Systems08 Dec 2022 | 9
Not all vendors' Arm-powered kit is created equally, benchmark fan finds Shiny silicon plus Rusty drivers will eventually equal openly saucy happiness Personal Tech06 Dec 2022 | 15
Woman fakes pregnancy to smuggle hundreds of CPUs, iPhones into China Now that's what we call Intel Inside Personal Tech06 Dec 2022 | 41
AWS follows AMD and Intel down the specialized chips path Analysis CPU roadmaps are fragmenting to serve a variety of needs. Time to do some homework HPC30 Nov 2022 |
AWS opens up preview access to instances run on Intel's Sapphire Rapids processors Want to kick the tires early? You'll have to ask for an invitiation PaaS + IaaS29 Nov 2022 |
Intel reveals pay-to-play Xeon features with software-defined silicon Updated Pay for features like SGX through OEMs Systems22 Nov 2022 | 50
AMD grows Epyc datacenter share, loses to Intel generally Both firms have been hit with plunges in PC chip sales, and there's no Ryzen shine Systems10 Nov 2022 | 5
Intel takes on AMD and Nvidia with mad 'Max' chips for HPC x86 giant goes all-in with high-bandwidth memory Systems09 Nov 2022 | 13
AMD says it's looking into gaming performance issues on Ryzen 7000 They better hop to it – Team Red's PC chip business nosedived in the third quarter Systems02 Nov 2022 | 10
After spate of delays, Intel promises Sapphire Rapids Xeons for early 2023 x86 giant offers January launch, AMD eating its chips Systems01 Nov 2022 | 4
Intel Alder Lake BIOS code leak may contain vital secrets Gurus say source includes secret hardware info, private signing key for Boot Guard protection Security10 Oct 2022 | 13
Intel accidentally leaked its 34-core Raptor Lake chip. What do the dies tell us? Analysis Where we're going, we don't need efficiency cores. But we may need 1.21 jiggawatts Systems29 Sep 2022 | 10
Intel's 13th-gen CPUs are hot, hungry, loaded with cores X86 giant's 24-core i9 doubles as a space heater Systems27 Sep 2022 | 47
Warning: That new AMD Ryzen 7000 laptop may not be as fresh as you think The House of Zen is back to its tricks: Chips with three-year-old cores Personal Tech20 Sep 2022 | 14
Arm sues Qualcomm over custom Nuvia CPU cores, wants designs destroyed Updated British chip designer unhappy key customer is using lucrative blueprints Systems31 Aug 2022 | 67
AMD refreshes desktop CPUs with 5nm Ryzen 7000s that can reach 5.7GHz with 16 cores Prices start at $300, you'll also need a new motherboard, RAM, etc Personal Tech30 Aug 2022 | 45
Intel shows how chiplets will form Meteor Lake CPUs Hot Chips Different core counts, different cache sizes, and various cores possible in mix and match design, it says Systems24 Aug 2022 | 10
AMD has a lot riding on its 5nm Ryzen 7000 CPUs. And so here begins the hype You'll need a new motherboard, RAM, beefier PSU. But hey, at least GPUs are cheap again Personal Tech16 Aug 2022 | 16
Too little, too late: Intel's legacy is eroding Comment Can Pat stop the rot – or is the chip giant facing a Kodak moment? Systems05 Aug 2022 | 90
Specs leak of 5.7GHz AMD Ryzen 7000 chips with double the L2 cache These might be the 5nm Zen 4 desktop processors due to land this quarter Personal Tech04 Aug 2022 | 16
Canonical adds instance tweaking to Multipass, Confidential VMs to Azure The days of destroying and rebuilding to add another CPU core are numbered Virtualization01 Aug 2022 |
Intel, other chipmakers boost lobbying spend to get CHIPS Act passed How much did Intel fork out last quarter? Records were broken Systems21 Jul 2022 | 4
Boffins release tool to decrypt Intel microcode. Have at it, x86 giant says Peek behind the curtain to see SGX implemented, Spectre mitigated, and more Research20 Jul 2022 | 18
You can liquid cool this Linux laptop to let the GPU soar Or to make the fans shut up. Either way, you won’t be moving much with this setup Personal Tech18 Jul 2022 | 36
Intel plans chip price hikes due to 'inflationary pressures' Customers to start paying more for CPUs, chipsets and other products from October Systems14 Jul 2022 | 12
Arm in the cloud definitely a trend now with Google Cloud’s embrace Comment Six of the world’s largest cloud service providers head on out with Arm arch PaaS + IaaS14 Jul 2022 |
The return of GPUs on sale may be tech world's monkey's paw of 2022 Comment Improved supply is welcome – too bad it may be the harbinger of a cooling economy Personal Tech07 Jul 2022 | 14
One of the first RISC-V laptops may ship in September, has an NFT hook A notebook with an RV SoC is cool enough. Did we really need the Web3 jargon? Personal Tech01 Jul 2022 | 25
Arm says its Cortex-X3 CPU smokes this Intel laptop silicon Chip design house reveals brains of what might be your next ultralight notebook Personal Tech28 Jun 2022 | 18
AMD to end Threadripper Pro 5000 drought for non-Lenovo PCs As the House of Zen kills off consumer-friendly non-Pro TR chips Personal Tech20 Jun 2022 | 18
Nvidia wants to lure you to the Arm side with fresh server bait Interview GPU giant promises big advancements with Arm-based Grace CPU, says the software is ready Systems17 Jun 2022 | 10
AMD’s AI strategy comes into view with Xilinx, GPU, software plans Analysis Chip designer hopes to have broad inference and training coverage from the edge to the cloud Systems13 Jun 2022 | 2
Intel details advances to make upcoming chips faster, less costly X86 giant says it’s on track to regaining manufacturing leadership after years of missteps Systems13 Jun 2022 | 31
Apple’s M2 chip isn’t a slam dunk, but it does point to the future Analysis The chip’s GPU and neural engine could overshadow Apple’s concession on CPU performance Systems10 Jun 2022 | 49
AMD touts big datacenter, AI ambitions in CPU-GPU roadmap Epyc future ahead, along with Instinct, Ryzen, Radeon and custom chip push On-Prem10 Jun 2022 | 2
Intel says Sapphire Rapids CPU delay will help AMD catch up Our window to have leading server chips again is narrowing, exec admits Systems08 Jun 2022 | 6