CPU stories
Has AAA gaming left portable too late?
5 days ago
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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edge computing
GTA 6's switch away from Nintendo Switch 2 at launch underlines a wider shift as studios rethink portable play, exclusives and hybrid gaming.
AMD & Samsung deepen AI memory, packaging alliance
Last month
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AMD and Samsung are deepening their alliance to co-develop HBM4 and DDR5 memory and advanced packaging for next-wave AI and data centre systems.
Apple unveils MacBook Neo, its most affordable laptop
Last month
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digital entertainment
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supply chain
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displays
Apple has launched MacBook Neo, a 13-inch aluminium laptop with Apple silicon, focused on budget-conscious users.
AMD unveils Ryzen AI 400 chips for Copilot+ desktops
Last month
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network infrastructure
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edge computing
AMD has launched Ryzen AI 400 desktop and PRO chips, its first Copilot+ PC-ready desktop processors, promising up to 50 TOPS of local AI.
Confluent links AI agents & boosts anomaly detection
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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martech
Confluent upgrades its AI toolkit to link agents over live data streams and add multivariate anomaly detection for faster issue spotting.
AMD & Meta sign vast AI GPU & CPU infrastructure pact
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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AMD strikes multi-year 6GW GPU deal with Meta, co-designing custom MI450 chips and aligning CPU, system and software roadmaps.
AMD expands Ryzen AI chips, mini-PC & gaming CPU push
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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gaming
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
AMD widens its PC line-up with new Ryzen AI chips, a Halo mini-PC and a £USD $499 Ryzen 7 gaming CPU to drive on-device AI adoption.
AMD powers world's fastest supercomputers & expands AI reach
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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AMD powers 40% of the world's top ten supercomputers, including El Capitan and Frontier, driving advances in AI and energy-efficient HPC globally.
Broadcom expands VMware Cloud Foundation for AI & open cloud
Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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hyperscale
Broadcom expands VMware Cloud Foundation with AI ReadyNodes and open networking, enhancing private cloud flexibility and easing AI integration for enterprises.
TurinTech & Intel bring offline AI optimisation to Core Ultra PCs
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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power / energy
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data privacy
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energy efficient
TurinTech partners with Intel to bring offline AI code optimisation to Intel Core Ultra PCs, enhancing performance, security, and efficiency on-device.
Vultr unveils VX1 plans to boost cloud performance & cut costs
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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cloud storage
Vultr launches VX1 Cloud Compute plans with AMD EPYC CPUs, promising up to 77% better performance per dollar and 33% lower vCPU costs for enterprises.
AMD supercomputers lead Top500 rankings with record exaflops
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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semiconductors
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ai
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cpu
AMD-powered supercomputers El Capitan and Frontier lead the Top500 list with record exaflop performance, powering 172 of the world's fastest systems.
Intel unveils Xeon 6 CPUs to boost GPU-driven AI systems
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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ai
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intel
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cpu
Intel launches three new Xeon 6 series processors with advanced features to boost performance in GPU-accelerated AI systems, including the Xeon 6776P powering NVIDIA's DGX B300.
Intel unveils Xeon 6 processors for AI & networking
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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uc
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Intel has unveiled its Xeon 6 processors, promising double the AI performance and enhanced energy efficiency for data centres and networking applications.
Wave Computing adds MIPS32 microAptiv Cores to MIPS Open Program
Tue, 14th May 2019
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edge computing
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cpu
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edge data centre
The MIPS32 microAptiv core is a highly-efficient, compact, real-time solution for microcontrollers (MCU) and entry-level embedded market applications.
Flaw discovered in Intel chips, allows attackers to steal cloud data
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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semiconductors
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intel
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cpu
A newly discovered flaw in Intel chips, dubbed Foreshadow, can lead attackers to access sensitive data from personal computers and cloud services.