Chips

AMD Breaks With Microsoft And Looks To Android, Chrome

AMD processors currently run on Windows, but will reportedly in future also run on Google's Chrome and Android

12 years ago

AMD Kyoto Signals Intel Challenge For Microservers

AMD has introduced its Kyoto processors designed to tackle Intel and ARM in the microserver market

12 years ago

AMD Touts Custom Chip Unit To Battle PC Decline

AMD is expanding beyond its PC origins with a custom-chip unit, which already makes tech for the Playstation 4

12 years ago

British Chip Designer ARM Holdings Posts £89.4m Pre-Tax Q1 Profit

ARM Holdings benefits from continued demand for smartphones and tablets

12 years ago

AMD Posts Mixed Results Amid ‘Difficult’ Conditions

AMD has admitted to operating in a “difficult market environment” as it posted another loss

12 years ago

Chips By Texas Instruments Cut Battery Recharge Time In Half

Semiconductor pioneer improves battery technology for a whole range of mobile devices

12 years ago

ARM Swaps CEO With Less Fuss Than Intel

While Intel looks for a new leader, ARM changes CEO with no fuss, says Peter Judge

12 years ago

ARM CEO Warren East To Retire

ARM leader hands on the baton

12 years ago

Ericsson And STMicro To Divide ST-Ericsson With 1,600 Jobs Lost

Partners decide to shut down loss-making joint-venture

12 years ago

AMD Delivers ‘Richland’ Chips For Tablets, Notebooks

AMD launches its Elite A-Series "Richland" chips that offer better graphics and power consumption

12 years ago

US Engineers Test Self-Repairing Chips

A team from Caltech has developed an integrated circuit that heals itself when damaged

12 years ago

Apple Drops Samsung Chips From Devices – Report

Apple is reportedly migrating away from using the chips of arch rival Samsung for its iPads and iPhones

12 years ago

Samsung To Invest $3.9 Billion Into Texas Chip Plant

Even more mobile processors will be made in the US

12 years ago

Imagination Offers $100 Million For MIPS And Wins

British chip designer outbids CEVA, but pays $40 million more than initially planned

12 years ago

Intel Brings Atom To The Data Centre

The Atom S1200 is Intel’s latest weapon in the fight for the future of the server market

12 years ago

Intel Reveals 22nm Atom Plans

Tri-Gate-based Atoms will beat ARM-based systems on power and performance, says Intel

12 years ago

STMicro Looks To Exit ST-Ericsson Partnership

STMicro wants to compete better with rival semiconductor firms in Asia and US

12 years ago

Imagination Increases MIPS Bid To $80 Million

The UK chip designer finds itself in a bidding war against Israeli company

12 years ago

IBM Chip Breakthrough Makes Light-Borne Data A Real-World Proposition

Silicon nanophotonics should supplement speed up computers for Big Data

12 years ago

ARM Cortex 64-bit Chips Designs Uncloaked

Fresh designs promise more power and more efficiency

12 years ago

AMD Speculation Points To ARM Server Announcement

There is speculation that AMD will reveal on Monday an expanded relationship with ARM for server chips

12 years ago

CEO Rory Read Sanctions New Round of AMD Job Cuts – Report

More than 3,000 people could be made redundant after chipmaker warns of lower than expected earnings

12 years ago

Sean Maloney To Leave Intel After 30 Years

Maloney, who joined Intel in 1982, was key in the launches of Centrino in 2003 and Ultrabooks last year

12 years ago

Intel Lowers Revenue Forecast, Remains Cautious

PC market is in crisis, but upcoming Windows 8 release gives manufacturers hope

12 years ago

Fujitsu, NEC And DoCoMo Create A Chip Design Company

Japanese tech manufacturers unite to take on Qualcomm in the mobile chip market

12 years ago

ARM Holdings Beats Expectations With $213m Sales

The British chip designer continues to shine in the processor market

12 years ago

Intel Sinks £2.6bn Into Dutch Chip Firm ASML

Intel has invested a whooping $4.1 billion (£2.6bn) into the Dutch chip-equipment maker ASML

13 years ago

Intel Offers Up Fourteen New Ivy Bridge Chips

Intel has introduced fourteen new dual-core Ivy Bridge chips aimed at Ultrabooks and mobile devices

13 years ago

AMD Ships Trinity-Based Embedded Chips

AMD's Embedded R-Series accelerated processing units use the Trinity chipset introduced earlier this month

13 years ago

Calxeda Shows Ultra Low-Power ARM Server Prototype

Calxeda's prototype server, powered by its EnergyCard compute blades and running Ubuntu Linux and a LAMP stack, adds to the…

13 years ago