
Intel talks Lakefield CPUs with Intel Hybrid CPU Technology
Foveros 3D stacking with Hybrid CPU for 4+1 CPU and up to 64 EUs GPU
We have been hearing about Intel's Lakefield CPUs for quite some time, and these combine one big with four small CPU cores on a small footprint, thanks to the 3D stacking Foveros technology. Now, Intel disclosed a bit more information, including two SKUs, aimed at ultra-mobile small form-factor premium laptops.

Apple about to abandon Intel
Will make its own chips instead
Fruity cargo-cult Apple is nearly ready to dump Intel and use its own chips in its Macs.

Another security bug found in Intel chips
CrossTalk attack
Dutch boffins have found another flaw in Intel processors which enables attacker-controlled code executing on one CPU core to leak sensitive data from other software running on a different core.

Swan advises to stop looking at benchmarks
Intel is the best you just have to take our word for it
We were looking through the transcripts of last week’s Computex and noticed that Intel CEO Bob Swan made a surprising comment about benchmarking.

Russian CPU is still behind AMD and Intel
Turns out the Russian's aren't coming yet
Rostec, which is a Russian giant conglomerate has a chip project called Elbrus, an indigenous CPU family that has its roots in the 1970s and according to Tech Radar , a new model has surfaced: the Elbrus 8CB.

Intel culls eighth generation Coffee Lake
Coffee Lake-based Xeons are still with us
Chipzilla has issued a product change notice (PCN) confirming the discontinuation of its 8th-generation Core desktop processor family up to the flagship Intel Core i7-9700K, along with Pentium Gold and Celeron processors based on the 14nm Coffee Lake silicon.

Gamers starting to abandon Intel for AMD
Give me Steam
Number crunchers working for the Steam gaming platform have noticed that punters are slowly giving up the Intel chip based machines for something more AMDish.

AMD and Nvidia have little to fear from Intel's DG1
No great shakes after all
Intel's crack at a discrete GPU Xe DG1 graphics card has been spotted in a 3DMark benchmark and scored 5,538 in 3DMark’s Fire Strike test (paired with an Intel Core i9-9900K processor) and hit a graphics score of 5,960.

Intel notes PC back from the dead
2020 will be the year of Windows on the desktop
Intel's global vice president of client computing sales, Steve Long, is telling the world that he is optimistic about the future of the PC market.

Torvalds dumps Intel for AMD
First time in 15 years
IT’s Mr Sweary Linus Torvalds took time out from his latest version of the Linux kernel to announce he had abandoned Intel after 15 years.