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Intel unveils flurry of new Arc GPUs — however serious graphics users will have to wait for more powerful models, as these focus on a completely different and more lucrative market

By waynewilliams@onmail.com (Wayne Williams) April 14, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Two years after the debut of its Arc Alchemist GPUs, Intel is launching six new Arc products, but these are designed for edge/embedded systems. These edge systems, which process data…

Intel finally brings its latest laptop CPU tech to other platforms but desktop users are shunned — Meteor Lake-PS architecture fuses Core Ultra and LGA socket, targets edge systems instead

By waynewilliams@onmail.com (Wayne Williams) April 13, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] It was expected that Intel's LGA1851 socket would house the tech giant’s next-gen Arrow Lake chips, but for now it seems the company might have another use for it. At…

Intel piles pressure on Nvidia with launch of new AI accelerator that is faster and cheaper than the H100 — but will it be enough to keep up with the stunningly fast H200?

By waynewilliams@onmail.com (Wayne Williams) April 13, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] At Intel Vision 2024, Intel launched its Gaudi 3 AI accelerator which the company is positioning as a direct competitor to Nvidia's H100, claiming that it offers faster training…

Intel CPUs are still vulnerable to Spectre threats

By Team TeachToday April 11, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] If security researchers from VU Amsterdam are to be believed, Intel’s CPUs are still vulnerable to Spectre attacks, despite both hardware and software mitigations.Earlier this week, a team of…

Another crypto-mining boom threatens CPU prices, with AMD’s Ryzen 7950X now sold out – and Intel could be the real winner here

By Team TeachToday March 14, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Are we about to see a return of crypto-mining causing havoc with PC hardware pricing? Hopefully not, but there are already hints that mining activity is pushing up the…

Apple’s MacBook Air M3 might be a message to Intel — We do AI PCs, too, and you ain’t seen nothing yet

By lance.ulanoff@futurenet.com (Lance Ulanoff) March 5, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Lost amid today's hoopla over a pair of brand-new M3 MacBook Air laptops was a none-too-subtle shift in product messaging that may mark Apple's official entry into the race…

Mysterious Huawei CPU test results emerge online and you’re in for a shock — if true, the improvements mean that Huawei is not far behind AMD Epyc or Intel Xeon

By waynewilliams@onmail.com (Wayne Williams) March 2, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Benchmark results for Huawei's HiSilicon Taishan V120 server CPU have unexpectedly surfaced online, revealing a performance surprisingly on par with AMD's Zen 3 cores from four years ago.The results,…

China’s CPU rival to Intel and AMD is rapidly catching up on a key metric — but don’t expect it to be competitive with Ryzens and Cores anytime soon

By waynewilliams@onmail.com (Wayne Williams) February 24, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] You might not be too familiar with Loongson, but it has been developing computer processors since 2000, and in China the company is widely viewed as the grandfather of…

Here’s what the machine that will build your next laptop CPU looks like — customers including Intel paid $350 million and waited up to six years to get their hands on it

By waynewilliams@onmail.com (Wayne Williams) February 21, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Dutch lithography machine manufacturer ASML recently dethroned Applied Materials to become the world's largest fab tool maker, and its future looks even brighter following the news that it is…

OpenAI is looking to build an AI chip empire worth more than AMD, Nvidia and intel combined — Sam Altman wants up to $7 trillion says WSJ report

By waynewilliams@onmail.com (Wayne Williams) February 17, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] In a bid to reshape the global AI chip industry, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly in discussions with investors to raise between $5 trillion to $7 trillion.According to…