Imec Fabricates Beyond-Silicon MoS2 2D Transistors By Arne Verheyde Research institution imec has fabricated highly scaled transistors based on the MoS2 2D material as channel. The device has the potential to replace silicon transistors.
Apple Sues Former Chip Architect And Co-Founder Of Nuvia By Lucian Armasu But Apple's argument may find itself on shaky legal grounds.
Intel Process Roadmap Shows 1.4nm in 2029, Two-Year Cadence By Arne Verheyde An Intel process technology that has surfaced at IEDM 2019 shows the company intends to launch its nodes at a two-year cadence for the next decade, with 1.4nm in 2029.
Plundervolt: New Attack Targets Intel's Overclocking Mechanisms By Paul Alcorn The new Plundervolt vulnerability attacks Intel's voltage and frequency overclocking mechanisms.
Silicon Lottery Overclocks Most AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Samples to 4.1 GHz By Zhiye Liu Silicon Lottery binned AMD Ryzen 9 3950X CPUs, and 56% were capable of hitting a 4.1 GHz clock speed on all 16 cores.
Intel Now Content To 'Match' TSMC's Process Technology By Lucian Armasu Intel's CEO Bob Swan said in a fireside chat with Credit Suisse that its 7nm process is expected to be equivalent to TSMC's 5nm process, even though it will arrive a year later.
Intel Demonstrates STT-MRAM for L4 Cache By Arne Verheyde Intel demonstrated its STT-MRAM acting as an L4 cache.
Arm China Will Make Chips With ‘State-Approved’ Cryptography By Lucian Armasu According to Nikkei Asian Review
Unreleased Intel Core i7-10610U Tested in Chromebook Hatch Laptop By Nathaniel Mott Geekbench results leaked a new Hatch Chromebook equipped with an Intel Core i7-10610U processor suspected to be Comet Lake.
Intel Creates Cryogenic Control Chip for Commercial Quantum Computers By Arne Verheyde Intel details its Horse Ridge control chip for quantum computers that operates at cryogenic temperatures
Intel Releases Bare-Metal oneAPI Level Zero Specification By Arne Verheyde Intel is plowing forward on a key component of its Xe Architecture
Report: TSMC's 5nm Process to Power Zen 4, Reportedly Already at 50 Percent Yield By Matthew Connatser 5nm is already yielding at 50%, making its ramp even faster than that of 7nm which was the fastest ramp at TSMC ever
Best Cyber Week CPU Deals 2019 By Avram Piltch Cyber Week sales continue. Here are the best deals still available on AMD and Intel processors.
6.9 GHz on All 8 Cores: How I Set a World Record with a Hand-Picked Core i9-9900KS By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch This specially-binned chip got as quick as 6.95 GHz on all of its cores or over 7-GHz on a single core.
Report: TSMC To Start 3nm Volume Production In 2022 By Lucian Armasu According to JK Wang, the TSMC's senior vice president for fab operations, the company is on track to begin volume production of 3nm chips in 2022.
Intel Resuscitates 22nm Haswell Pentium Processor By Zhiye Liu Looks like the Pentium G3420 is making a comeback.
Reality Check: Sorry, AMD Hasn't Tripled Its Market Share (Yet) By Paul Alcorn Recent reports on AMD's gains in the market are wrong.
AMD CTO Mark Papermaster: More Cores Coming in the 'Era of a Slowed Moore's Law' By Paul Alcorn AMD CTO Mark Papermaster talks about the company's latest developments -- and future ones, too.
Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 8c and 7c Processors for Mainstream Arm Laptops By Andrew E. Freedman Qualcomm's news Arm CPUs, the 8c and 7c, will target more affordable laptops than the 8cx.
Amazon Compares 64-core ARM Graviton2 to Intel's Xeon By Arne Verheyde The 64-core Graviton2 processors comes with 30 billion transistors created on the 7nm process.
