Tag: Processors

Same plan, different CEO: Intel’s Lip-Bu Tan laments ‘past mistakes’ while promising a brighter ‘engineering focused’ future

Same plan, different CEO:…

Intel’s new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, leant heavily into the company’s failures in his debut keynote performance at the Intel…
Crumbs: ASRock finds ‘debris’ in X870 motherboard accused of toasting AMD Ryzen CPU

Crumbs: ASRock finds ‘debris’…

“There’s surely more to come from this story,” I said back in February and sure enough ASRock has a…
Intel is reportedly ‘working to finalize commitments from Nvidia’ as a foundry partner, suggesting gaming potential for the 18A node

Intel is reportedly ‘working…

If the reports that Nvidia is interested in partnering with Intel’s foundry business “potentially for gaming appplications” is actually…
AMD’s next-gen ‘Gorgon Point’ APU outted and seemingly sticks with RDNA 3

AMD’s next-gen ‘Gorgon Point’…

AMD’s next-gen APU has apparently leaked. But don’t get too excited because “Gorgon Point”, as it’s known, looks very…
‘There might be a party

‘There might be a…

Given the year Intel’s had, it wasn’t the biggest surprise when there started to be talk of the company…
While we despair of RTX 50-series supplies and wait on next-gen Rubin, Nvidia reveals its next-next GPU architecture will be known as Feynman and is due in 2028

While we despair of…

Nvidia has revealed the name and planned launch date of its GPU architecture two generations hence. Give it up…
Nvidia reveals Vera, a new CPU with ‘custom’ cores which could be very exciting for its upcoming premium PC processor

Nvidia reveals Vera, a…

Nvidia’s GTC keynote helmed by none other than its great leader Jensen Huang was filled with all kinds of…
New super-thin ‘2D’ metal sheets could enable ultra-low power chips and can you guess how they’re made? Yup, by squishing stuff really hard

New super-thin ‘2D’ metal…

According to a report in Nature(via Interesting Engineering), researchers from the Chinese Academy of Physics can create super-thin sheets,…
World’s smallest microcontroller looks like I could easily accidentally inhale it but packs a genuine 32-bit Arm CPU

World’s smallest microcontroller looks…

If you thought the Raspberry Pi’s chip was dinky, well, get a load of the nattily named Texas Instruments…
Finally some good vibes from Intel as stock jumps 15% on new CEO hire and Arizona fab celebrates ‘Eagle has landed’ moment for its 18A node

Finally some good vibes…

Intel’s numerous woes in the last, well, decade or so are thoroughly documented. So, it’s nice to be able…