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Intel expands Chengdu chip operations
Published in News
Tuesday, 29 October 2024 11:15

Intel expands Chengdu chip operations


Never mind the cybersecurity concerns

Despite calls for security investigations into its chips, Intel has announced plans to expand its chip packaging and testing base in Chengdu.

Motherboard allows 24TB RAM and 384 AMD EPYC Turin cores
Published in PC Hardware


A petabyte storage

ASRock Rack's TURIN2D48G-2L+ has just been released and it appears to go to 11 on the specs as iff no one told the designers to cut back on anything.

Chipzilla must slice off its Fab business
Published in News
Monday, 28 October 2024 11:18

Chipzilla must slice off its Fab business


Former directors say

Four former Intel directors have published an article in Fortune, urging the company to spin off its fab business.

Intel Core Ultra 200S Series Arrow Lake-S desktop processors now available
Published in PC Hardware


Review roundup: Reviews are now live and performance is all over the place

Intel's Arrow Lake-S desktop processors have become available, bringing a total of five SKUs, including the current flagship, Core Ultra 9 285K. In addition, Intel Z890-based motherboards have also started selling, and reviews have gone online.

Chinese SSD makers taking over the market
Published in News
Friday, 25 October 2024 09:33

Chinese SSD makers taking over the market


Kingston still king for now

Chinese SSD manufacturers are making significant strides in the SSD market, driven by strong local demand and support.

Europe’s top court spikes Intel anti-competition case
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After 20 years

The EU Court of Justice, the pinnacle of Europe’s judicial system, has brought to a close a legal tussle that has spanned nearly two decades between Chipzilla and EU regulators. The court upheld the General Court’s decision, dismissing the European Commission’s appeal.

Intel’s Arrow Lake is a little unstable
Published in News
Thursday, 24 October 2024 10:20

Intel’s Arrow Lake is a little unstable


Similar problems as Raptor Lake

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that Intel’s Arrow Lake AKA Core Ultra 200-S, may have some instability issues.

Intel and Samsung think of forming a glorious alliance
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Fight off the TSMC empire

Intel Foundry has reportedly reached out to Samsung to propose a "foundry alliance," aiming to create a strategic collaboration to challenge the growing influence of TSMC.

Torvalds hacked off at hardware people
Published in News
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 11:43

Torvalds hacked off at hardware people


Theoretical attacks

The IT industry’s Mr Sweary Linus Torvalds is finding himself vexed by hardware vendors with poor security and the plethora of actual and theoretical attacks.

Intel’s woes are a national security problem
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US will lose its competitive edge

According to the Wall Street Journal, Chipzilla’s woes pose a significant risk to shareholder wealth and US national security.