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Ampere designs high-performance processors tailored for cloud computing, AI workloads, and data centers. Continue reading SoftBank Expands AI Portfolio with $6.5B Acquisition of Chip Startup Ampere
Intel’s board has been in talks with potential buyers and the U.S. government, The Wall Street Journal said. Former CEO Gelsinger stepped down in December. Continue reading Broadcom and TSMC Consider Splitting Intel’s Design and Manufacturing Capabilities Between Them
Arm could compete with its customers, including Qualcomm. Meta has already inked a deal with Arm. Continue reading Arm Shocks the Semiconductor Industry by Announcing It May Sell Its Own Chips
During the 80s and 90s it seemed like Japan got all the good stuff when it came to videogames. In the US there were consoles called the NES, the TurboGrafx-16, and the Genesis. While in Japan they had cooler names like: the Famicom, the PC Engine, and the Mega Drive. The latter was incorporated into a plethora of different form factors, including the little known IBM PC/Mega Drive combo known as the Sega Teradrive. Finding a rare Japanese 1990s PC stateside is a feat in and of itself, and thanks to an electronics hobbyist named [Ronnie] there is at least …read more
In the news, Microsoft rushes out fix for major hole caused by previous Meltdown patch, Intel admits a load of its CPUs have Spectre v2 flaw that can’t be fixed, Slack’s new policy lets bosses read employees’ DMs without consent, Georgia passes A… Continue reading Intel, Slack, Spectre, & NASA – Application Security Weekly #11
A previously undocumented kill switch for a remote management feature baked into many Intel chips can be switched off. Continue reading Intel Confirms Its Much-Loathed ME Feature Has A Kill Switch
A previously undocumented kill switch for a remote management feature baked into many Intel chips can be switched off. Continue reading Intel Confirms Its Much-Loathed ME Feature Has A Kill Switch
The Core i9 has 18 cores, 36 threads, and looks a whole lot like where the PC industry’s headed. The post Intel’s New Processors Are Built For the High-Powered Future of PCs appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Intel’s New Processors Are Built For the High-Powered Future of PCs
Patch for severe authentication bypass bug won’t be available until next week. Continue reading The hijacking flaw that lurked in Intel chips is worse than anyone thought
“Side channel” in Haswell CPUs lets researchers bypass protection known as ASLR. Continue reading Flaw in Intel chips could make malware attacks more potent