Samsung making its own CPU for laptops
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Has formed an internal team to create a new core 

The Dark Satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn that Samsung has apparently formed a new team to build a CPU for its Galaxy Book Windows notebook PCs.

AMD explains how it mixes nodes to gain efficiency
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First, break three eggs

AMD has been explaining how it has been squeezing out improved performance from its latest chips.

China gives $2 billion to largest chipmaker
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Copying the US

China has committed to investing nearly $2 billion in its largest memory chip manufacturer. State-owned National Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund to provide the US sanctions-hit industry with some cash.

Samsung chip foundry loses billions
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Things can only get better 

Samsung's memory chip division lost $2.3 billion US in the first two months of 2023.

Lenovo builds laptop covers from plants
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Higher fibre diet 

Lenovo introduced a new ThinkPad Z13 Gen 2 Windows 11 laptop with a cover made from flax plant fibers that have been bonded into the laptop's top cover.