How AMD is resurrecting itself as a formidable rival to Intel
The rivalry between AMD and Intel peaked during the first decade of the 2000s, when the companies consistently challenged each other with a stream of chip innovations.
View ArticleSamsung's Artik Cloud to challenge Microsoft's Azure in IoT
Microsoft's Azure has a rival in Samsung's new Artik Cloud service.
View ArticleIntel's Atom architecture to live on despite smartphone chip cancellations
Intel's Atom processor architecture will live on despite the recent cancellation of next-generation smartphone chips.
View ArticleHow Intel knocked itself out of the smartphone chip market
Intel's Atom smartphone chip cancellations pull the curtain back on an ugly past in which the company shot itself in the foot with bad timing and ill-advised executive decisions.
View Article5 products Intel could cut in its reshuffle
Intel had some wild product ideas that were duds, like the OnCue TV streaming service, WiMax, and smartphone chips. More products are likely to be axed as the company looks to a post-PC world.
View ArticleAfter smashing two Atoms, Intel sees mobile future in atomic research
Fundamental research leading towards faster wireless networks, secure low-power technologies for the Internet of Things, and even 3D displays will be the focus of a research collaboration between Intel...
View ArticleIntel beefs up VR ammo with Extreme Edition Core i7 chips
Intel considers virtual reality a key growth vector as it reshapes to survive in a post-PC world, and new Core i7 Extreme Edition chips will play a big role in that transition.
View ArticleOverclockers have pushed Intel's new Broadwell chip to 5.7GHz
Intel's new 10-core Broadwell-E gaming chip is only a few hours old, but already overclockers have pushed a 3GHz version of the chip to 5.7GHz and they say they're only just getting started.
View ArticleIntel beefs up integrated graphics in Skylake server chips
If you are not happy with the quality of streaming video, it's perhaps because a server doesn't have a good graphics processor.
View ArticleWhat performance boost will Intel's next chips deliver?
Intel says it will consistently deliver 10 to 20 percent performance improvements with chips made with the 10-nanometer and 7-nanometer manufacturing processes.
View ArticleIntel's next monster 24-core chip is made for high-performance computers
Intel continues to pump more horsepower in its chips, by releasing a 24-core processor for high-performance computers.
View ArticleHow Intel plans to change servers as it breaks away from PCs
From PCs to servers, Intel is trying to redesign the way computers operate. We've already seen how PCs are changing, with 2-in-1 hybrids and tiny Compute Sticks, but some of the chip maker's...
View ArticleWhy the next iPhone could have Intel inside
Intel has missed out on the iPhone party until now, ceding big business to other chip makers in the process. But that could be about to change.
View ArticleIntel pits monster 72-core Xeon Phi chip against GPUs
When introducing its new monster 72-core Xeon Phi chip, Intel couldn't help but take a swipe at graphics processors being sluggish for some tasks.
View ArticleIntel's megachips will take on Nvidia's GPUs and Google's TPUs
In 2018, Intel will likely release a faster and more power-efficient Xeon Phi, a supercomputing chip that is already in some of the world's fastest computers. Intel is also looking beyond CPUs to FPGAs...
View ArticleBattle lines are drawn: IBM prepares Power9 to take on Intel and ARM
IBM has many goals with its upcoming Power9 chip, and one is to challenge the dominance of Intel's x86 chips in the data center.
View ArticleIntel tunes its mega-chip for machine learning
Intel wants to take on Google's Tensor Processing Unit and Nvidia's GPUs in machine learning computing with improvements to its Xeon Phi mega-chips.
View ArticleBMW teams up with Intel, Mobileye to make a self-driving car by 2021
BMW hopes to make a completely autonomous car called iNEXT, suited for city streets and highways, by 2021.
View ArticleIntel scales back Android development
Android was once a big part of Intel's plans in mobile devices, but the company is paying much less attention to the OS.
View ArticleIntel is developing AR smart glasses for interactive collaboration
Intel seems to be developing a pair of augmented reality smart glasses, and we may see them at the company's developer show next month.
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