Bob Swan, CEO of Intel, discusses the launch of their 10nm Tiger Lake CPU which provides a significant improvement in product performance.
Google and NVIDIA Partner to Bring A100 to the Cloud
Google Cloud has become the first cloud provider to offer NVIDIA’s new A100 Tensor Core GPU.
Arm Holdings Opens Its CPU Cores to Allow Custom Instructions
Forbes is reporting that Arm Holdings has taken a major step toward helping its processors compete even better and make them more appealing to customers. Arm designs processors and then licenses those designs to companies for use in their products.…
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 Is The First 64-Bit CPU For Android Devices
Earlier this year, Apple introduced the first 64-bit CPU for a mobile device with the A7 chip found in the iPhone 5S and iPad Air. At the time, many wondered when Android devices would start to see 64-bit CPUs. Well,…
Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 805, Can Playback 4K Video
4K video, or “Ultra HD,” is going to be the standard in a few years thanks to increased availability of 4K displays. It might even become standardized even faster if Qualcomm has anything to say about it. Qualcomm announced today…
Apparently, Mobile CPU Performance Is Just Like Playing Guitar Hero
Qualcomm CPUs are in pretty much every major smartphone available today. There’s a good reason for that – they’re damn good CPUs. That doesn’t mean there aren’t other good CPUs out there, but Qualcomm thinks it still has the best…
Intel Could be Ditching Atom Branding [RUMOR]
A new report from Taiwanese news outlet DigiTimes states that Intel is “considering” ditching the Atom brand name. The publication’s unnamed sources “from the upstream supply chain” stated that the decision may be based on the growing impression of Atom…
Intel Introduces Low-Power Server-Class Atom Processor
The Intel Atom processor is the company’s ticket into the lucrative tablet and smartphone market. It’s slowly working its way into more mobile devices, but Intel will now offer its low-power processing solution to servers as well. Intel announced today…
Intel CEO Says Windows 8 Isn’t Ready For Release [Rumor]
We’re a little over a month away from the launch of Windows 8 on October 26. It’s the biggest change for the Redmond-based company since the launch of Windows 95. A lot is riding on this launch and Microsof has…
CPU Gets 20% Performance Boost With New Configuration
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique that allows graphics processing units (GPUs) and central processing units (CPUs) on a single chip to collaborate – boosting processor performance by an average of more than 20 percent.…