CPU

Intel revealed the 13th Gen Intel Core processor family, led by the 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900K – the world’s fastest desktop processor. The new 13th Gen Intel Core family includes six new unlocked desktop …

Intel and the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre (BSC) have announced a €400 million investment in a new lab dedicated to developing RISC-V processors. The facility will focus on building RISC-V-based CPUs to power high-performance computing (HPC) …

Apple this week unveiled the new M2 chip, which is the first upgrade to the Apple Silicon chips created specifically for the Mac and iPad. While the new M2-powered MacBooks are yet to hit the …

From now on, Russian and Belarusian entities can only buy CPUs operating at below 25 MHz and offering performance of up to 5 GFLOPS from Taiwanese companies. This essentially excludes all modern technology, including …

AMD has filed a patent for a program that performs automatic memory overclocking to simplify enthusiasts’ lives. The app can automatically test overclocked memory modules for stability and locally store memory overclocking profiles unique …

The GNU project has announced that its GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) version 12.1 now supports Loongson’s proprietary LoongArch microarchitecture. The addition of LoongArch support to a popular set of compilers will enable software developers to better …

Intel announced it is spending an initial $20 billion on a semiconductor “mega-site” in Ohio, the company’s latest bid to recapture its place as the world’s top semiconductor manufacturer and prove Apple wrong. Apple …

Microsoft has reportedly hired a key Apple semiconductor expert to help develop its own Azure chips as it looks to take its data centres to the next level.  Bloomberg reports that Mike Filippo, a chip veteran …

Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (better know as TSMC) make for strange bedfellows, but needs must in a world of challenging technological requirements and manufacturing demands. In 2020 Intel outsourced some chip production to their Taiwanese …

AMD‘s Ryzen 7000-series CPUs were officially teased at CES this year but enthusiasts are going to be waiting a fair few months before getting their hands on them in the second half of 2022. Alongside the …