Latest about Processors
The full Snapdragon X CPU line-up has now been unveiled, and according to Qualcomm's numbers it should put the fear of ARM into AMD and Intel's laptop divisions
news Qualcomm has shown the full specs of both its Snapdragon X Elite and the new, presumably cheaper X Plus processors.
RDNA 3+ edges closer as AMD hints at refreshed GPU architecture in its Linux firmware
news Don't expect major changes to the architecture, as that's been all kept for RDNA 4.
There are few easy ways to get across the incredible complexity required to build a modern computer chip: this photograph is one of them
News Makes you realise we'd have a tough job ever getting this technology back if it were, let's say, somehow forgotten.
Arm laptops are almost ready for prime time, and some new benchmarks with a Snapdragon X processor will have Intel, AMD and even Apple worried
News This Lenovo Yoga Slim Snapdragon Edition looks great.
Intel will have spent over $160,000,000,000 on new fabs, assembly, packaging, testing and R&D facilities by 2030
news Big bucks on big projects equals big expectations. No pressure, then.
My top TikTok account of the minute: this 'guy with two microscopes' that peeps inside computer chips
News Ready for your close-up?
Intel's new LGA 1851 socket breaks cover giving us even more pins to mush with an errant thumb
news Arrow Lake looks like it will give us an even better chance of ruining things when mishandling the motherboard. Sweet.
AI is embedded in Intel's chipmaking process from 'front end silicon design, back end, software development, all the way to manufacturing'
news While AI often hits the headlines for all the wrong reasons, Intel appears to be doubling down on the tech in multiple aspects of its chip business.
