
Corsair launches a low-profile liquid CPU cooler
The Hydro Series H5 SF liquid CPU cooler
Corsair has launched a rather interesting all-in-one (AiO) low-profile liquid CPU cooler aimed to be used with smaller motherboards and PC cases, the Hydro Series H5 SF.

AMD pushes its Boltzmann Initiative
Boltz is the mann
Troubled chipmaker AMD is putting a lot of its limited investment money into the “Boltzmann Initiative” which is uses heterogeneous system architecture ability to harness both CPU and AMD GPU for compute efficiency through software.

Microsoft interested in acquiring AMD
Exclusive: Talks taking place
Our industry sources claim that Microsoft is seriously talking to AMD about buying the chipmaker. The pair have been in talks for a while, but we are unsure if the deal is happening or when something will be announced.

Intel's Swift Canyon NUC spotted at IDF 2015
Skylake-U CPU and DDR4 memory
While we already had a chance to see some slides suggesting that Intel is preparing Skylake-U based NUCs for the second half of the year, one such Switft Canyon NUC has been spotted at IDF 2015, running Skylake-U CPU and DDR4 memory.

Imagination claims new approach to security
Omnishield is not CPU centric
Imagination claims to have come up with a different sort of security system which it says is not CPU centric.

AMD has three new desktop 14nm parts in 2016
After 28/32nm comes 14nm Zen line
AMD has an update for investors and this information was supposed to get to them at the financial conference call scheduled for May. It got out a bit earlier than that and gave us some insight into AMD's plans for 2016.

Arctic announces new M1 series AM1 CPU coolers
Active and passive CPU cooler for AMD's AM1 platform
Arctic has unveiled two new CPU coolers for AMD's socket AM1 which should be much better than noisy stock CPU cooler, the Alpine M1 and Alpine M1-Passive.
Intel officially launches Haswell-E HEDT platform
Roundup: Fastest CPU money can buy, just not for gaming
Intel's Haswell-E HEDT CPUs up for pre-order in the US
All three SKUs listed
AMD announce new Opteron 6300 series CPUs
12- and 16-core Opteron 6338P and 6370P