Snapdragon 820 chipset does not have heat problem
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Its mother had it tested

A research director at IHS Technology has found the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset does not have the same heating problems as the 810.

Intel plans Skylake NUCs
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And Compute Sticks

Chipzilla is expected to upgrade its Compute Stick and NUC solutions to Skylake processors starting October. 

Tsinghua still wants Micron
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Climb every mountain

China's Tsinghua Holdings is still hoping that it can by the US chipmaker Micron, despite offering a price which is too low and for a deal that might be blocked by security watchdogs.

Qualcomm mulls break-up and announces staff cuts
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We hate to say we told you so

Chipmaker Qualcomm is considering breaking itself up and firing 4000 people, which is exactly what our source said it would do last week.

AMD tapes out FinFET
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Or tapedon fins

AMD has taped out its first FinFET chips.