Intel has fixed issues with Alder Lake
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 08 December 2021 12:06

Intel has fixed issues with Alder Lake


Chipzilla had problems with gaming DRM

Chipzilla has assured the world+dog that it has fixed most of the problems gamers were having with its  Alder Lake processors.

Chipzilla to make its self-driving car unit public
Published in Transportation


Mobileye plans IPO 

Intel is planning to make its self-driving-car unit Mobileye a public company in the middle of next year -- an IPO which could value the Israeli unit at more than $50 billion

Intel’s Raptor Lake-S benchmark leaked
Published in News
Monday, 06 December 2021 13:00

Intel’s Raptor Lake-S benchmark leaked


Increase of core/thread count

Videocardz has stumbled across a leaked benchmark that appears to show a Raptor Lake-S CPU sample in action.

Intel wants to avoid a fight with Apple
Published in News
Monday, 06 December 2021 12:55

Intel wants to avoid a fight with Apple


But armies gathering for 3nm production capacity fight 

A war between Intel and Apple is brewing over TSMC’s production capacity for 3nm processors.

Intel updates old tech in secret lab
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 30 November 2021 12:25

Intel updates old tech in secret lab


Runs security tests

Chipzilla has a secret lab which hires more than 100,000 staff, whose only job is to make sure that security tests are carried out on its more ancient tech, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Intel’s Meteor Lake looking rather good
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 26 November 2021 12:16

Intel’s Meteor Lake looking rather good


Now if they can only get it into the shops

The new Intel 14th Gen Core "Meteor Lake" CPU which should be out in 2023 is looking rather good, if Chipzilla can turn around its historically bad luck at getting products into the shops on time.

It is the 50th anniversary of the Intel 4004 microprocessor
Published in PC Hardware


The world changed

Yesterday was the 50th birthday of the the Intel 4004 microprocessor, which was the first computer chip carved onto silicon.

Chipzilla finds two high-severity vulnerabilities
Published in PC Hardware


Wide range of processor families

Intel has disclosed two high-severity vulnerabilities that affect a wide range of Intel processor families, allowing threat actors and malware to gain higher privilege levels on the device.

Intel rolls out new graphics driver for Alder Lake
Published in News


For early adopters 

Intel is rolling out a new version of the graphics driver for its processors with integrated graphics and discrete Iris Xe GPU.

Alder Lake incompatible with some games
Published in PC Hardware
Monday, 08 November 2021 12:17

Alder Lake incompatible with some games


DRM software breaks Valhalla

Intel has posted a release that the hybrid CPU core architecture on Alder Lake can be incompatible with certain games, specifically some protected by the anti-piracy DRM software from Denuvo.