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MediaTek Launching New Helio X35 based on TSMC 10nm Process in 2017

Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek is set to launch two new processors next year, based on TSMC’s 10nm process. One of those chips will be the Helio X35, which was initially ...

September 27, 2016 at 10:56 am by

Microsoft Going All In On Reprogrammable CPUs

Microsoft is betting its future on a new range of reprogrammable computer chips, and it has been working on the initiative since 2012. The fruit of that development – ...

September 27, 2016 at 9:05 am by

Intel Could Push 7nm Process Back to 2021

Intel may have revised its plans to deliver a 7-nanometre process by 2020 or earlier, according to reports. A revised job listing for a Processor Designer at Intel’s new ...

September 5, 2016 at 4:44 pm by

Intel Reveal Their AR Glasses – The Remote EyeSight

As more and more people reveal their explorations into virtual reality and augmented reality, it would seem like sometimes we are losing our grip on reality but that ...

July 31, 2016 at 7:20 pm by

AMD Working on 48-Core 7nm Processor Codenamed Starship

When it comes to server processors with tons of cores, Intel’s Xeon Phi line takes the crown, but just as AMD’s Zen could be a rival to Intel’s Core series ...

June 21, 2016 at 9:40 am by

Engineers Build World’s First 1,000-Processor Chip

A team of engineers from the University of California, Davis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have constructed the world’s first microchip to contain 1,000 ...

June 19, 2016 at 6:00 pm by

Intel CPUs Could Contain Huge Security Flaw

A management technology present in Intel x86 CPUs for the past decade might contain a massive vulnerability which, if exploited, could leave systems vulnerable to “nearly ...

June 17, 2016 at 6:40 pm by

1.2 Million Reasons Why Chip And Pin Security Matters

When it comes to banks, they’ve not had the best of luck. Gone are the days where a bank heist involved someone walking in with a balaclava and a big brown bag ready to ...

May 24, 2016 at 12:20 pm by

Walmart Suing Visa to Ensure Customers Use Pin

Remember when you got that new bank card through the post and the first thing you forgot to do was sign the back of the card? This signature is used to protect your card and ...

May 16, 2016 at 2:00 pm by

NVIDIA DRIVE PX2 Powered by Two GP106 Chips

NVIDIA showed of its DRIVE PX 2 system – the new iteration of its autonomous and driver assistance AI platform – at last week’s GTC 2016 conference, and eagle-eyed ...

April 11, 2016 at 4:35 pm by

Semiconductor Marvell Could be up for Sale

The semiconductor industry is a tough area to operate in and it is a dog-eat-dog world, and now it looks like Marvell Technology Group could be the next to be swallowed by a ...

March 8, 2016 at 10:40 am by

Energy-Friendly Chip Could Boost Neural Networks

The quest to gain a greater insight into artificial Intelligence has been exciting and has also opened up a range of possibilities that have included “convolutional neural ...

February 5, 2016 at 4:25 pm by

Bug Causes Intel Skylake PCs to Freeze During Hyperthreading

Intel has confirmed that its Skylake processors can freeze during complex workloads. The bug, that “can freeze any system that has a Skylake processor,” was discovered by ...

January 11, 2016 at 2:29 pm by

Amazon Enters the Semiconductor Market With its First ARM Chip

Amazon’s Annapurna Labs has announced that it is entering the semiconductor market, selling its first ARM-based processors, a “foundation for next-generation digital ...

January 7, 2016 at 4:00 pm by

Intel Buys Altera for $16.7 Billion

Altera, the US-based manufacturer of programmable logic devices, has been purchased by Intel in an all-cash deal worth $16.7 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal ...

December 30, 2015 at 2:00 am by

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