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AMD Grows Thanks to Notebook APU Traction

New figures from Mercury have pointed to a rise in AMD's processor share, but Intel dipped slightly

12 years ago

ARM Challenges Intel With 64-Bit PC And Server Chips

The ARMv8 chip architecture will bring ARM into closer competition with Intel and AMD in server and PC markets

13 years ago

Intel Launches Rival To AMD Bulldozer With i7-2700K

Intel has launched its fastest quad-core Core i7-2700K to take the fight to AMD's FX desktop chips

13 years ago

ARM Unveils Big.Little, Low-Power Cortex-A7 Plan

ARM’s new Cortex-A7 is a key part of the company’s new Big.Little load-sharing mobile architecture

13 years ago

AMD Launches Fast FX ‘Bulldozer’ Desktop CPUs

Desktop PC users now have the opportunity to purchase AMD's new eight-core FX Bulldozer chips

13 years ago

Cool Technology Could Revive Moore’s Law

A California research team has found a way to increase power on chips without creating heat: micro-capacitors

13 years ago

Intel McAfee Launches DeepSafe Chip-Level Security

Intel McAfee's hardware-based security allows companies to integrate protection at the processor level

13 years ago

IBM Chip Prototypes Mirror The Human Brain

IBM's prototype “cognitive computing” chips act like a brain, collecting and analysing information

13 years ago

AMD Offers Up Fusion SDK For Developers

AMD is offering developers a SDK in order to the exploit the capabilities of its Fusion processors

13 years ago

Apple To Deploy Faster Processor For iPhone 5

More reports are emerging that Apple will offer a cheaper version of the iPhone 5 to tackle Android threat

13 years ago

Low Voltage Ultrabook Core Chips Rolled Out By Intel

Intel announces three low-voltage chips to power its “ultrabook” category of super-thin mobile computers

13 years ago

Intel Foundry Relationship With Apple Rumoured

Speculation Intel may become a foundry partner for Apple’s mobile chips, fuelled by Citigroup report

13 years ago

AMD Preps Chips For Tablet Devices

AMD is reportedly developing a CPU that is aimed squarely at the burgeoning tablet market

13 years ago

New Apple iMacs Feature Thunderbolt And Sandy Bridge

Apple has updated its iMac range to include Intel's Thunderbolt I/O and next-generation Intel chips

13 years ago

LG Licenses ARM Cortex Mobile Processor Designs

LG is licensing mobile chip designs from ARM, bringing it into greater competition with other chip makers

13 years ago

Rumoured Galaxy S II Chip Upgrade Before It Ships

The pre-launch Samsung smartphone has reportedly been updated with a 1.2GHz Cortex-A9 processor

13 years ago

Mobile Chip Unit Boss Quits Intel

The executive leading Intel's push into the smartphone market, Anand Chandrasekher, is to leave the company to pursue other interests

13 years ago

IDC Sees Slowing Growth Of PC Processor Shipments

IDC has reported a slowdown in PC processor shipments in Q4, but Intel still leads the market

13 years ago

MWC: Qualcomm Reveals Quad Core Snapdragon Processor

Qualcomm has used MWC to launch its quad-core flagship APQ8064 chipset for tablets and smartphones

13 years ago

Intel Resumes Chipset Shipments For Some Systems

Intel has resumed shipping chipsets that contain a design flaw, but only for PC configurations that aren't affected

13 years ago

IBM And ARM Team Up For Speedy Mobile Processors

IBM and ARM are extending their chip collaboration to develop the next generation of chips for mobile devices

13 years ago

AMD: ‘Bobcat’ Chip May Head For The Cloud

An AMD executive said the company's 'Bobcat' mobile processor could later be tailored for energy-efficient servers

13 years ago

Intel And AMD Target Integrated Chips On Embedded Market

During 2011, Intel Atom and AMD Fusion plan to release new x86-based processors for the embedded market

13 years ago

Qualcomm Restyles Snapdragon Chip For Phones And Tablets

Qualcomm has redesigned the Snapdragon chip to deliver five times the performance at 75 percent less power

13 years ago

ARM Announces 2.5GHz Cortex Processor

Chip maker ARM announces the Cortex-A15 MPCore which claims five times the speed of current smartphone processors at 2.5GHz

14 years ago

Intel Rolls Out Parallel Computing Tools

Intel has launched Parallel Studio 2011, a new version of its tool set for building applications for parallel systems

14 years ago

Chip Start-Up Focuses On Probability Processing

Many now ubiquitous applications are not looking for the yes/no answers, but rather the best guess answer from among a…

14 years ago

AMD Gains Modest Market Share Growth At Intel Expense

AMD has managed to grow its market share by a modest 1.6 percentage point, but Intel remains the undisputed chip…

14 years ago

AMD Dual-Core Processors Debut In MSI Wind Laptops

MSI is introducing two new Wind netbooks, replacing a previous 12-inch version with two models pairing dual-core AMD processors with…

14 years ago