Helio P20 will be Mediatek 16nm SoC
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 02 February 2016 14:41

Helio P20 will be Mediatek 16nm SoC


Coming to customers in Q3 2016

Helio P10 phones will start shipping before the end of Q1 2016 and Mediatek is already working on its P20 – a 16nm improved version of the chip.

Radeon 2016 GPUs support HDMI 2.0a DP 1.3 and HDR
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 09 December 2015 12:17

Radeon 2016 GPUs support HDMI 2.0a DP 1.3 and HDR


Official word

AMD held a Radeon Technology group summit last week in Sonoma California and the company shared its cunning plans.

Officially released, Kirin 950 can manage 2.53 GHz
Published in Mobiles


Cortex A72 with 16nm TSMC FinFET

Huawei, the company that is probably the hardest to pronounce in tech has officially unveiled its Kirin 950 first FinFET 16nm based processor. 

Crucial announces BX200 series SSDs
Published in Cloud
Thursday, 05 November 2015 09:00

Crucial announces BX200 series SSDs


Next-generation of affordable SSDs

Crucial has announced its newest BX200 SSDs that will be a direct successor of the earlier, popular and affordable BX100 series.

TSMC releases low-power 16nm FinFET
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 15 October 2015 12:27

TSMC releases low-power 16nm FinFET


More compact process

TSMC has quietly rolled out a compact, low-power version of its 16nm FinFET fabrication process.

iPhone 6S  SoC split between fabs
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 07 October 2015 08:24

iPhone 6S SoC split between fabs


More Samsung in Plus and TSMC in 6S

The iPhone 6S and the Plus are made up from an equal overall part of the processors from TSMC and Samsung factories. 

iPhone 6S has A9 from TSMC or Samsung
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 29 September 2015 09:07

iPhone 6S has A9 from TSMC or Samsung


16nm FinFET or 14nm Samsung

There has been a lot of talk whether the Apple's A9 SoC comes from Samsung or TSMC and it turns out that Apple uses both.

iPhone 6S A9 processor gets to 1.8GHz
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 18 September 2015 10:17

iPhone 6S A9 processor gets to 1.8GHz


 China's regulatory agency says so, so it must be true

Last year's iPhone was shipping with 20nm Apple A8 processor clocked at two times 1.4GHz and now it seems that the A9 works at two times 1.8 GHz. 

Samsung making HBM 2 memory in 2016
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 26 August 2015 12:23

Samsung making HBM 2 memory in 2016

 
The future of graphics

High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) will define the future of graphics and it looks like Samsung will be ready to release products using the technology soon.

Nvidia Pascal GPU has 17 billion transistors
Published in Graphics


Exclusive: Pascal has a Killer performance

Pascal technology will have as many as 17 billion transistors under the bonnet, Fuzilla can exclusively reveal.