Apple and Intel sign up for TSMCs 's 3nm tech
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Ready for next year

Apple and Intel will be the first adopters of TSMC's next-generation chip production technology ahead of its deployment as early as next year.

Chipzilla delays production of next gen Xeons
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Sapphire Rapids not so rapid after all

Chipzilla has delayed production of its next-generation Xeon Scalable CPUs, code-named Sapphire Rapids, to the first quarter of 2022 and said it would start ramping shipments by at least April of next year.

Rigetti changes designs for future quantum processors
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Link your dead or alive cats together in a module 

A quantum computing startup is making a significant departure in its designs for future quantum processors.

Seagate rolls out FireCuda 530 PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD at SG21
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Phison controller and Micron's 3D TLC NAND

During SG1, Seagate has unveiled its latest flagship SSD, the FireCuda PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD, reaching a sequential performance of up to 7,300/6,900 MB/s, thanks to Phison controller and 176L 3D TLC NAND.

Intel disables TSX by default
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End of an error

Intel is going to be disabling Transactional Synchronization Extensions (TSX) by default for various Skylake through Coffee Lake processors with forthcoming microcode updates, according to Phoronix.