AMD has posted a sizeable quarterly loss as it readies to launch Trinity APUs for notebooks and ultrathins
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Intel Announces Atom-Based Centerton for Low-Energy Microservers
Atom-based system-on-chip uses only six watts, making it Intel's greenest processor yet
Ex-Intel Researcher Faces Jail For Document Theft
A former Intel engineer has pleaded guilty to stealing top-secret documents from Intel as he started a new job at AMD
Reports: Intel, AMD Set To Launch Next-Generation Chips
Intel is to launch its first Ivy Bridge chips at the end of this month, with AMD's Trinity APUs following in May, according to reports
AMD’s Fresh Opterons Aim At Cloud Providers
AMD's new Opteron 3200 range is intended to help hosting providers slash their up-front costs while providing enterprise-grade performance
Intel Dominated But AMD Gained In 2011 Chip Market, Says IDC
Though AMD saw strong growth in its mobile chip business in 2011, Intel held over 80 percent of the worldwide chip market
Intel Unimpressed With AMD SeaMicro Purchase
Intel executives have dismissed AMD's purchase of SeaMicro, despite praising the company earlier in the year
AMD Offloads Last Stake In Globalfoundries
AMD has sold the last of its stake in chip fabrication company Globalfoundries, its former manufacturing unit
Rising Server Maker SeaMicro Acquired By AMD
AMD has bought rising star SeaMicro for its low-power-consumption, small footprint microservers for private or hybrid cloud systems
Intel Settles New York Antitrust Lawsuit
Intel and the NY Attorney General have settled a lawsuit over Intel's alleged pressure on PC makers not to use AMD chips
AMD To Expand Chip Capabilities With Integrated Third-Party Properties
AMD is changing its chip designs to take advantage of their compute and graphics capabilities using third-party intellectual property
AMD ‘Ultrathin’ Notebooks Will Undercut Intel Ultrabooks by £130
AMD is readying its upcoming “Trinity” platform for its light, ultrathin notebooks, reportedly costing less than Intel’s ultrabooks
Quanta Sues AMD Over ‘Defective’ Chips
AMD denies its chips caused Quanta-built NEC laptops to malfunction
Market Swings Allow Intel To Increase Its Lead Over AMD
Intel's chip sales figures have been damaged by booming tablet sales but the cloud has helped to balance its performance
AMD Unveils Faster Processors And Graphics
AMD has taken the wraps off a number of more powerful CPUs and GPUs in the Christmas run up
Intel’s New York Antitrust Charges Dismissed
A judge has reportedly dismissed some antitrust claims against Intel filed by the NY Attorney General
AMD Backing Project To Bring Android To PCs
AMD is said to be helping with an unofficial project designed to port Android onto x86-based PCs
AMD Reveals Own Memory Chip Range For Desktops
AMD has introduced its own range of memory chips geared towards performance desktop PCs
New AMD Chips, Nvidia GPUs In Cray Supercomputer
Cray's £118m Blue Waters machine will use new XK6 blades based on AMD and Nvidia technology
Japan Retains Supercomputer Lead With Fujitsu
Fujitsu’s K Computer helped Japan retain the supercomputing crown after it passed the 10 petaflop barrier
AMD Launches 16-Core Opterons For Cloud
AMD has introduced the first 16-core x86 processors. HP is using them for databases, HPC and the cloud
AMD To Axe 10 Percent Of Staff In Cost-Savings Push
AMD says the job cuts will position the company to pursue efforts in low-power computing and the cloud
AMD Grows Thanks to Notebook APU Traction
New figures from Mercury have pointed to a rise in AMD's processor share, but Intel dipped slightly
Intel Launches Rival To AMD Bulldozer With i7-2700K
Intel has launched its fastest quad-core Core i7-2700K to take the fight to AMD's FX desktop chips
AMD Launches Fast FX ‘Bulldozer’ Desktop CPUs
Desktop PC users now have the opportunity to purchase AMD's new eight-core FX Bulldozer chips
Fast Move As Ex-AMD Exec Becomes Synaptics CEO
Rick Bergman, who left chip maker AMD a week ago, is now the new president and CEO of Synaptics
Study: ‘Sandy Bridge’ Boosts Intel Market Share
Intel's 'Sandy Bridge' processors are selling well, while AMD's Fusion strategy is also seeing results
Chip Fabrication Issues Slash AMD Revenue Forecast
Problems with the supply of 32nm 'Llano' Fusion chips have forced AMD to lower its third-quarter forecasts
Executive Departs As AMD Forms Commercial Biz Unit
After finding a new CEO, AMD announced executive Rick Bergman's departure and Paul Struhsaker's arrival
Supercooled AMD Bulldozer Breaks Overclock Record
AMD has smashed the overclocking speed record thanks to the use of liquid nitrogen and liquid helium