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Intel Unveils First Ever Core i9 Processor For Laptops
The need for speed. New Core i9 processor for mobile market is Intel's highest-performance laptop processor
Apple To Drop Intel Chips From Macbooks – Report
Intel processors will reportedly no longer feature in Macs from 2020 as Apple plots inhouse CPUs
Apple Begins MicroLED Screen Development – Report
Watch out Samsung, Sharp etc, as Apple reportedly begins development of MicroLED screens in the US
Quicker Raspberry Pi 3 Arrives With Model B+ Launch
The new kit features an updated board, a faster processor, gigabit Ethernet, better thermal management - and the same $35 price tag
Broadcom Lowers Qualcomm Offer To $117bn
Broadcom shaves 4 percent off its 'opportunistic' offer for Qualcomm, after objecting to raised bid for NXP
Intel Ships Revised Spectre Patches
Chip giant rolls out revised Spectre patches, after initial fix proved worse than the bug it was supposed to repair
Intel Confirms Newer Chips Impacted By Spectre, Meltdown Patches
Chip giant admits patches will cause reboot problems for newer chips and clarifies likely performance impact
Meltdown & Spectre: Intel Chip Exploit Also Impacts ARM, AMD Chips
'Not just us' says Intel, as ARM and AMD are also said to be vulnerable to one of the flaws
Fix For Intel Chip Design Flaw Likely To Hurt Performance
Linux and Windows kernels to be redesigned because of Intel chip design flaw, but fix will likely slow PCs down
Nvidia Unveils Titan V, The World’s Most Powerful GPU
Nvidia returns to its roots with the Ttian V, the world's most powerful GPU for the PC costs a cool $3,000, and delivers 110 teraflops
US Government Warns Businesses Over Intel Management Engine Flaw
Business PCs from Dell, Lenovo, HP and others contain flawed software that shipped with Intel processors
Microsoft Will Stop Manufacturing The Kinect, Stifling Future...
Niche developers may mourn is passing, but they still have the HoloLens to work on
Windows 10 On Course To Arrive On ARM Chipset Soon
Too little, too late for Windows Phone, but Microsoft says Windows 10 is almost ready for ARM processors
Intel Touts 17-Qubit Quantum Computing Chip
Tech giant officially enters quantum computing race after it delivers new 17-Qubit chip to Dutch partner
Amazon Revamps UK Echo Product Lineup
New design, improved sound, and a smart home option included, coupled with lower UK prices
EU Court To Reconsider Intel Antitrust Fine
Nearly a decade later...Europe's highest court to take a second look at the billion euro fine against Intel in 2009
AMD Aims For Commercial Comeback With Ryzen Pro CPU Launch
ANALYSIS: Dell, Lenovo and HP partnerships will help AMD bring competition back into the processor market
Raspberry Pi Gains Alexa Support With Pi-topPULSE Add-on
Cheap add-on turns Raspberry Pi into music centre, dicoball, and adds Amazon Alexa capabilities
Raspberry Pi Scoops Top Engineering Award
Micro computer maker Raspberry Pi awarded UK's top award by the Royal Academy of Engineering
AMD Ryzen Pro CPUs To Challenge Intel In The Enterprise Arena
Performance, security and machine learning optimisation can all be found in AMD's latest processors
Imagination Technologies For Sale After Apple Payment Dispute
Bad Apple? British chip maker puts up the 'for sale' sign after Apple cancels its chip royalty payments
Apple HomePod Brings Siri Into The Smart Home To Take on Google Home...
The HomePod features a speaker array and Apple's A8 mobile chip for aural and compute power
Windows 10 On Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Could Shake-Up The Intel...
Clever use of emulation allows Windows 10 and Win32 apps to run on ARM-based chipsets
ARM’s Latest Cortex Processors To Bring More AI To Smartphones...
The Cortex-A75 and Cortex-A55 tout more performance and efficiency over their predecessors
Intel Reveals 18 Core Core i9 Processor And Core X 8th Generation CPUs
The chipmaker is touting is first teraflop desktop processor
AMD Signals Data Centre Return With EPYC Chips
What's in a name? AMD raids the naming repository for Ryzen Threadripper, EPYC, and Vega chips
Intel Shakes Up Xeon Chip Branding, Adding Skylake Into The Mix
Official change to Xeon branding sees introduction of metallic classifications to grade processor family
Tech Quiz: Intel And Its Life In Chips
Put your Intel knowledge to the test with our tech quiz!
Bugs Batter Linksys Routers Opening Them Up To Becoming Botnets
Ten security holes were found in more than 20 router models from Linksys