Here you will find all the articles with the tag: processor.
Nvidia unveiled a new flagship line of GPUS in the RTX 30 series, starting with the 28-billion transistor chip. They claim it is the fastest GPU ever built for gaming and creative work involving a lot of rendering. Nvidia is one of the largest and major supplier of chips to data centers. They ar... Read more
4 years ago
Google is working on processors for future Pixel phones and Chromebooks. With these, the company follows the major competitors Samsung and Apple who have been making their own chips for some time now. According to Axios, Google has made 'considerable progress' in designing a self-produced proces... Read more
4 years ago
Researchers at Bitdefender and a number of universities have found a Meltdown-like vulnerability in Intel processors. In theory, the leak could be used to steal data from computers running on Intel chips. The researchers gave the vulnerability the name Load Value Injection (LVI). After the repor... Read more
4 years ago
Companies planning to upgrade their servers to new Cascade Lake-CPUs from Intel are likely to have to draw a line under those plans for 2020. Indeed, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) expects the shortage of such Xeon server CPUs to continue throughout this year. Until at least April 2020, accord... Read more
4 years ago
Cerebras Systems, an AI start-up that focuses on deep learning, has developed an AI chip with 1.2 trillion transistors. By doing so, the company claims to have built the largest processor in the world to date. The Wafer Scale Engine Cerebras unveiled today, in short WSE, measures 21.6 by 21.6 cen... Read more
5 years ago
Security researchers have found new vulnerabilities in Intel chips. The errors affect the vast majority of the processors that the company has released since 2011. Microsoft, Apple and other tech companies are now rolling out security updates to neutralize the four errors found. The exception is a ... Read more
5 years ago
There are many growth markets when it comes to chips. One of them is that of cars and other vehicles. They are getting smarter and smarter, which means that there is an increasing demand for chips to process all incoming data. Self-propelled cars bring in different data streams, all of which need to... Read more
5 years ago
Intel processors are facing a new vulnerability. This enables attackers to leak encrypted data from the CPU's internal processes. The vulnerability was named PortSmash and was discovered by a team of five academics from Finland and Cuba. The researchers state that every CPU is designed with a Simult... Read more
5 years ago
Within a year or two, maybe three, Apple's MacBooks run on ARM processors. The Apple-based analyst Ming-Chi Kuo expressed this expectation in a new report. Switching to your own chips has a number of advantages for Apple. According to the AppleInsider site, Kuo, who is generally known as a reliable ... Read more
6 years ago
Alibaba plans to create hardware as well. In order to do so, it is working on a subsidiary that is engaged in the manufacture of chips. The aim is to launch an AI chip in the second half of 2019 that can be used in autonomous vehicles, smart cities and the logistics sector. Last Wednesday, the Chine... Read more
6 years ago
