Intel to release neuromorphic computing system
Published in AI


Chips that mimic the brain and kill off GPU based AI

Intel is releasing an experimental research system for neuromorphic computing, a cutting-edge method that simulates the way human brains work to perform computations faster, using significantly less energy.

Intel might give up on making NAND Flash
Published in News


Because it is not the only one...

Intel may give up on self-manufacturing NAND flash memory and buy it from third party suppliers.

Intel fights $1.2 billion fine
Published in News


Wants EU to admit it got it wrong

Chipzilla has claimed EU antitrust regulators got it wrong when they fined it 1.06 billion euro more than a decade ago for thwarting AMD.

Intel CSME bug apparently means you have to replace all your chips
Published in PC Hardware


Don't fight It Marsha, It's bigger than both of us
 

Intel’s CSME vulnerability is so bad that the only way to fix it is to rip out your old chips and replace them with new ones.

Nokia teams up with Intel on 5G
Published in Network


Odd choice, if you are calling for the cavalry

Finland’s Nokia Oyj has announced a partnership deal with Intel and Marvell technology in bid to speed up its so-far sluggish shift to 5G.

Intel says it will catch up with AMD
Published in PC Hardware


Promises Full Memory Encryption in upcoming CPUs

Chipzilla says it is planning to bring full memory encryption to future CPUs, something which indicates that it has decided to play catch-up with AMD.

Cloudflare snubs Intel and moves to AMD
Published in News


Epyc  Vote of confidence

Cloudflare has snubbed Chipzilla's 48-core setup of dual socket Intel Xeon Platinum 6162’s and is moving to a 48-core single socket AMD EPYC 7642.

Intel releases 5G chips
Published in Mobiles
25 February 2020

Intel releases 5G chips


For 5G computers and base stations

While many thought that Intel flogging its 5G modem unit marked the end of its smartphone business last year, it seems the outfit has not given up completely and announced three chips built for 5G computers, plus a 5G-optimised network adapter for PCs.

Ryzen 5 3600 chip cleaning Intel's clock
Published in PC Hardware


Looks like it is the segment King

Leaked CPU sales data from German retailer Mindfactory has shown a dominance for AMD over Intel in at least one market segment.

Intel trying to flog home internet division
Published in News


Of course, you don't get wafers with it, it's an albatross

Intel is in talks to sell a unit that makes chips for home internet access gear to MaxLinear.