MediaTek uses 20nm to make 10 cores
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For smartphones

While everyone is rushing to 10nm process technology for smartphones, fabless chipmaker MediaTek is about to create a 10 core SoC using TSMC's 20nm process tech.

ARM reveals more Cortex-A72 info, promises excellent efficiency
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50% more efficient than Cortex-A15 on same node

ARM has revealed a few interesting figures about the upcoming Cortex-A72 core, promising to deliver exceptional efficiency and performance. 

Skylake-S top CPU is Core i7 6700K
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4.2GHz boost quad-core

It looks like there will be plenty of Skylake products and Skylake-S will be the true successor of Haswell / Haswell refresh processors. 

AMD Godaveri - Kaveri refresh comes at Computex
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Summit Ridge Zen 14nm in 2016

AMD is gearing up to refresh its notebook and desktop APU line-up and to launch a refreshed version of Kaveri.

Apple Watch S1 SoC demystified, looks like plain old A5
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iPhone 4S part in drag

It appears that Appleā€™s S1 smartwatch module uses a design eerily similar to the Apple A5 of iPhone 4S and iPad 2 fame.