chips
Computing

Intel’s New Chips: Everything You Need To Know

Intel is talking about its new stuff today at CES. Some of it is new, some of it we’ve heard before. But we’ll let you know everything important that goes down today.

4 February 2013

Computing

Scientists Have Made The First Truly 3D Microchip

The fastest microchips we have can only pass their data from side to side and front to back, no matter how close their components are squeezed together. A new chip developed by researchers at University of Cambridge, on the other hand, can pass data up and down too, making for the world’s first truly 3D microchip.

24 January 2013

Computing

Intel To Stop Making Desktop Motherboards

It’s the end of an era: Intel has announced that, over the next three years, it will wind down production of desktop motherboards to zero.

23 January 2013

Computing

Intel Launches Budget Ivy Bridge Processors

Now that Intel has its efficient and expensive Ivy Bridge microarchitecture in tablets and computers everywhere, it’s decided to launch a budget-friendly line of processors which use the same 22nm manufacturing process.

10 January 2013

Mobile

Samsung’s Eight-Core Exynos 5 Octa Processor: Your Next Phone Will Be Fast

Samsung’s Exynos processors have powered a lot of the faster devices out there, from the Galaxy S II, which was way ahead of everyone in terms of speed, to the newer Nexus 10. Now the Exynos 5 Octa Processor is here. Yes, octa. As in eight cores?

9 January 2013

Mobile

Meet The New Crazy-Fast Snapdragon 800 And 600 Processors

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 Pro processor has been blowing us away with its speed in phones like the Nexus 4, and that’s why we can’t wait to meet its big brothers. The Snapdragon 800 boasts a quad-core Krait 400 CPU, that can go up to 2.3GHz per core.

19 December 2012

Computing

NVIDIA’s Tegra 4: Six Times As Powerful As Tegra 3, 1080p At 120Hz And 4K Video?

A leaked slide, published by Chip Hell, purports to show the specs of NVIDIA’s next high-power mobile processors — and if the leak’s accurate, it looks like NVIDIA is more than catching up with the competition.

13 December 2012

Geek Out

China Has Pepsi-Flavoured Potato Chips

Soda-flavoured snacks sound like something invented by a lazy stoner, but apparently chicken wings cooked in Coca-Cola are a popular comfort food in China. So, hey, the fact that Pepsi Chicken-flavoured chips are launching over there isn’t that surprising.

12 December 2012

Computing

Intel’s Next-Gen Mobile Processors Will Be In Production 2013

Intel has announced that its next generation of smaller, more efficient mobile processors will be ready for “high volume manufacturing in 2013″.

16 November 2012

Mobile

These Tiny, Faster Memory Chips Will Be In Your Next Phone

These are Samsung’s latest memory chips. They might not look much, but they’re 20 per cent smaller and 30 per cent faster than the current standard — and they’re already destined to appear in your next phone.

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