ARM smashes chip record in fourth quarter
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 26 February 2020 10:33

ARM smashes chip record in fourth quarter


6.4 billion ARM-based chips

ARM smashed its own record for the number of chips circulated to customers worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2019.

Analyst predicts Apple will release an ARM-based Mac
Published in PC Hardware


New hells predicted for 2021

The analyst who has made his reputation with Apple predictions has said that Apple will release its first Mac with an ARM processor in the first half of 2021.

Nvidia announces new Orin SoC with Arm Hercules CPU cores and next-gen GPU
Published in Transportation


Part of the Drive AGX Oring software-defined AV platform for 2022

Nvidia has unveiled its newest Orin SoC at the GTC China, the one that will be a part of the Nvidia Drive AGX Orin, a highly advanced software-defined platform for autonomous vehicles and robots, and feature ARM Hercules CPU cores as well as Nvidia's next-gen GPU.

Surface Pro X review
Published in Reviews
Saturday, 21 December 2019 14:20

Surface Pro X review


Review:
Qualcomm (Microsoft) SQ1 ARM SoC inside

The day has finally arrived. A high-end design based on Qualcomm’s promising 8CX processor is finally shipping. Two weeks ago, it started shipping in the US, and just a few days ago the first systems shipped to customers in Europe.

Nuvia ARM server startup hires Jon Carvill
Published in PC Hardware
Monday, 25 November 2019 20:24

Nuvia ARM server startup hires Jon Carvill


Austin office and Jon Masters from RedHat IBM

Nuvia is the new name that can disrupt the fallen ARM server market, and just ten days after announcing the company, it made another significant announcement. Nuvia hired Jon Carvill as Vice president of Nuvia marketing and Jon Masters from RedHat IBM as Vice President of Software and opened an office in Austin (home of AMD and Samsung).  

ARM will continue to supply Huawei
Published in PC Hardware
Monday, 28 October 2019 12:08

ARM will continue to supply Huawei


They are British tech and not subject to sanctions

ARM will continue to license its chip technology to Huawei after working out that since they are designed in the UK, they are British tech and free from US sanctions.

ARM releases new NPU, GPU and DPU products
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 10:41

ARM releases new NPU, GPU and DPU products


Project Trillium and more

ARM is announcing four new NPU, GPU and DPU products based around its Project Trillium tech.

Surface Pro X is the tweaked Snapdragon 8CX
Published in Mobiles
Friday, 18 October 2019 12:54

Surface Pro X is the tweaked Snapdragon 8CX


Tuned up and rebranded

A Microsoft hardware event revealed the latest Intel, ARM and AMD based products and Surface Pro X based on ARM caught a lot of attentio. To set things straight, the Microsoft SQ1 is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8CX.

AMD server win squeezes ARM
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 10 October 2019 19:23

AMD server win squeezes ARM


Ampere on life support?

The recent success of AMD’s 7nm 64 core Rome powerhouse is very bad news for ARM's server efforts. Over time, Calxeda and many others failed, and Cavium by Marvell and Ampere don’t seem to be better either. AMD is just jeopardizing last chances for all existing ARM players to make any meaningful footprint on the data center and server market.

Apple A13 has 8.5 billion transistors
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 12:17

Apple A13 has 8.5 billion transistors


2nd gen 7nm, new architecture

Apple’s new iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max come with A13 bionic, the second-generation 7nm process manufactured SoC.