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Intel puts ASML’s NA machines to work
Published in News
Tuesday, 25 February 2025 11:49

Intel puts ASML’s NA machines to work


Twice as reliable

Troubled Chipzilla has officially put ASML’s next-generation high-numerical-aperture (NA) lithography machines to work and early results show they are already twice as reliable as previous models.

Vole drops more Intel CPUs
Published in News
Tuesday, 25 February 2025 11:23

Vole drops more Intel CPUs


Tightens the screws on Windows 11

Software King of the World, Microsoft has updated its CPU compatibility list for Windows 11 24H2, officially cutting off pre-11th-generation Intel processors for OEMs building new PCs. 

MSI releases new servers with Intel Xeon 6 inside
Published in PC Hardware


Designed for AI applications and cloud

MSI has unveiled a new range of high-performance server platforms powered by the latest Intel Xeon 6 family of processors, which it claims will provide unprecedented computing power and energy efficiency for modern data centres.

Chipzilla fights back with new website
Published in News
Monday, 24 February 2025 10:13

Chipzilla fights back with new website


Hypes 1.8nm chip tech

Troubled Chipzilla has pulled out all the stops to convince the world+dog it can still lead the semiconductor race, by launching a dedicated website to showcase its upcoming Intel 18A (1.8nm-class) process technology.

Intel could've ruled AI
Published in AI
Monday, 24 February 2025 09:07

Intel could've ruled AI


Bureaucracy held it back: Koduri

Troubled Chipzilla had the power to dominate the AI market, but "spreadsheet & PowerPoint snakes" in the boardroom strangled its potential, according to former exec Raja Koduri.

Jim Keller blasts Intel sale rumours
Published in News
Thursday, 20 February 2025 11:43

Jim Keller blasts Intel sale rumours


It’s a fire sale

The troubled Chipzilla’s golden days might be behind it, but selling the company or its divisions isn’t the way forward—it’s a reckless fire sale, says legendary chip designer Jim Keller. 

Intel engineer blasts rumoured TSMC deal
Published in News
Wednesday, 19 February 2025 10:28

Intel engineer blasts rumoured TSMC deal


'Horrible, Demoralising Mistake'

A fiery backlash has erupted following rumours that Intel and TSMC could form a semiconductor joint venture.

Sparkle launches new Arc B580 Guardian graphics card
Published in Graphics


Same design as the R570 Guardian

Sparkle has launched yet another Intel Arc B580 SKU, this time as a part of the Guardian series, coming with a dual-fan cooler and a standard GPU boost clock. It should launch at the MSRP of $249. 

Intel has a gamble on gaming
Published in News
Tuesday, 18 February 2025 11:57

Intel has a gamble on gaming


Making handhelds a priority

The troubled Chipzilla is making moves to muscle in on the booming handheld gaming market and take on AMD.

GloFo is the latest name  tipped to buy Intel
Published in News
Tuesday, 18 February 2025 10:08

GloFo is the latest name tipped to buy Intel


The story twists and turns like a twisty-turny thing

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn claiming that Intel could merge with GlobalFoundaries.