ARM sees flexible processors as a new thing
Printed for a few cents
UK computer chip designer ARM is showing off a new processor which could be manufactured for cents by printing circuits directly onto paper, cardboard or cloth.
ARM claims that performance per watt is the new Moore’s Law
ARM claims what is watt
A new article on the ARM Blueprint blog claims that Moore’s Law is rather old hat and the new black will be the performance per watt.
Windows 11 updates on Snapdragon 8CX
Update: now it does Galaxy Book S doesn't automatically gets it
I always like to play with the next generation of Windows and have been an active part of the Windows Insider program for years. Out of curiosity, after Intel-powered devices, I wanted to update Galaxy Book S powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8CX. I was surprised to see that Microsoft currently doesn't offer this feature, at least not automatically.
UK flogs its largest fab to the Chinese
At least the Europeans didn't get it
The UK's largest chip producer, Newport Wafer Fab, is set to be acquired by Chinese-owned semiconductor company Nexperia for around $87 million next week. The deal comes shortly after the crown jewel of the UK tech industry, ARM, agreed to be acquired by US chip giant Nvidia for $40 billion.
Microsoft refreshes Office
Also releases ARM version
Software King of the World Microsoft has released a visually "refreshed" version of its Office desktop apps for both Windows 10 and 11.
Qualcomm ready to invest in ARM
If EU spikes Nvidia deal
Qualcomm has said that it will invest in ARM if the EU nixes Nvidia’s takeover deal.
AMD patents new microarchitecture
Similar to ARM's big.LITTLE
AMD has patented a different method of moving threads between different types of cores in a heterogeneous processor which is similar to ARM's big.LITTLE design.
Microsoft teams up with Qualcomm on ARM kit
Miniature PC out in summer
Microsoft has teamed up with Qualcomm to create a Windows on ARM-based dev kit for developers.
Oracle announces its ARM based cloud
The licence is in the mail
Oracle is giving customers more choice and flexibility with the launch of its first ARM-based cloud compute offering on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure platform.
HAProxy's load balancer handles 2.04 million requests per second
All using a single ARM Neoverse
HAProxy has announced that its HAProxy 2.3 tested on a single ARM Neoverse has achieved 2.04 million requests per second and is citing it as proof that its load balancer can scale on powerful servers with significant network bandwidth, and run on much more modest hardware while still achieving excellent results.