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Under The Hood: Intel SSD 520 Series

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2:00PM February 7, 2012 | Alex Kidman

Intel’s new SSDs have just launched with an eye to taking on the high end of the SSD market. Does Intel’s previous track record in SSD reliability make them a must-buy? More »


Science

Teen Science Wiz Goes From Homeless To White House To New Home

12:30PM January 31, 2012 | Kristen Philipkoski

Samantha Garvey and her family had been homeless for months before she became a finalist in Intel’s Science Talent Search. Now, she’s a White House honoree, has appeared on Ellen and Today, and has a roof over her head. This is how she got there. More »


News

Apple, Google, Pixar And Intel Conspired To Not Poach Each Other’s Employees

6:39AM January 21, 2012 | Adrian Covert

In addition to shutting down MegaUpload, the US Department of Justice made another choice chunk of information public last night: evidence of multiple Silicon Valley companies conspiring to not poach each other’s employees. On the surface, it may sound like tepid HR industry fodder, but it’s something that affects all of us through the products we use. More »


Computing

Intel’s CPU Insurance Is An Overclocker’s Wet Dream

5:00AM January 20, 2012 | Jamie Condliffe

Overclocking processors used to be extremely nerdy, but if anything it’s becoming more common these days. For those intent on squeezing performance from their chip, Intel’s new CPU insurance means getting it wrong needn’t be that expensive. More »


Computing

Ultrabook: The Most Meaningless Word In Tech

7:30AM January 17, 2012 | Sam Biddle

Although we weren’t flooded by ultrabooks at CES to quite the extent we expected, the word itself was unavoidable. The skinny-sized laptops abounded, each alluring in its own way! That’s when we realised that there’s no such thing as an ultrabook. And we shouldn’t pretend that there is. Updated with Intel’s response. More »


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The Best New Vaporware

4:40AM January 14, 2012 | Roberto Baldwin

It’s the product that will never be. Like that sixth season of The Wire, we hope that it happens, but we know deep in our hearts that it won’t. Intel’s Nikiski ultrabookand its see-through-trackpad-display falls into that category. More »


Computing

ARM CEO: Intel Will Never Beat Us On Efficiency

11:41PM January 13, 2012 | Jamie Condliffe

At CES we saw Intel’s first serious attempt at mobile processing, Medfield, being used in a handful of devices. Intel thinks it could give ARM a run for its money. ARM think differently. More »


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Hands-On With The First Intel-Powered Phone You Can Buy (In China)

1:00AM January 12, 2012 | Roberto Baldwin

That Lenovo K800 phone, just announced at Intel’s CES keynote and running off of the company’s 32-nanometre mobile 1.6GHz Medfield chip? It’s here. I played with it. It’s… OK? More »


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Motorola’s Releasing Intel-Powered Androids Later This Year

3:30PM January 11, 2012 | Andrew Tarantola

Intel’s about to get its peanut butter all over Motorola’s chocolate. And, in addition to the Reese’s Pieces, we’ll see the first Intel-powered, Android smartphone in the second half of this year. More »


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Hands On Intel’s Latest Stab At Mobile Processing

1:30PM January 11, 2012 | Brent Rose

The Medfield codename invoked strange Cloverfield associations for me. Would Intel’s first serious mobile chip be a monster that destroys absolutely everything in its path? Well, the dust has cleared, and we have the Atom Z2460. It’s not going to crush everything else, but it looks damn decent. More »