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A Third Type Of Processor For VR/AR: Movidius' Myriad 2 VPU

By Seth Colaner, Matthew Humrick published

Emerging tech such as VR, AR, drones, smart robots and more require vision processing, and Movidius aims to get in on the ground floor.

Researchers Create Photonic Microprocessor

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published

The University of Colorado Boulder in collaboration with the University of California, Berkeley and MIT announced that they have developed the first photonic microprocessor.

Asrock Makes Non-K Skylake CPU Overclocking Official With 'SKY OC' Z170 BIOS Update

By Kevin Carbotte published

Yesterday it was just experimental, today it's official: Locked Skylake processors can be overclocked with Asrock Z170 motherboards. You just need a BIOS update.

AMD's Next Gen Products Taped Out, Possibly Delayed

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published

At AMD’s Technology Investors Conference, Devinder Kumar, AMD’s Chief Financial Officer discussed the upcoming AMD upcoming products, which are now being taped out.

Nvidia Adds Jetson TX1 To Its Deep Learning Roster

By Rexly Peñaflorida published

Nvidia's next product for deep learning is about the size of a credit card and is meant for use in drones and robots.

Intel Haswell CPUs One Step Closer To The Grave

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published

Skylake is becoming more affordable as Intel resolves its supply issue, pushing Haswell closer to the grave.

Intel Broadwell CPUs May Still Find A Home In Small Form Factor Systems

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published

Intel's Broadwell CPUs may still find a place in the market in small form factor systems.

Where Are Intel's Desktop Broadwell CPUs?

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published

Wondering where Intel's Broadwell CPUs are? Intel says they are still on their way, but who will be left to use them?

All The Intel Skylake CPUs, From Desktop To Mobile

By Seth Colaner published

All of the Intel 6th generation (Skylake) CPUs, from the flagship desktop CPUs to Core m chips, and everything in between, rounded up in one handy article.

Old x86 Processor Design Flaw Vulnerability Disclosed At Black Hat: What You Need To Know

By Derek Forrest published

AMD Adds A8-7670K APU To Kaveri Refresh Lineup

By Kevin Carbotte published

Freescale's i.MX 7 SoC Family Focuses On Energy Efficiency And Security For IoT Devices

By Lucian Armasu published

Freescale unveiled two low-power chips from the new i.MX 7 family of SoCs that are focused on IoT devices, wearables, home automation and industrial products.

AMD Carrizo Launched, Packs Efficiency And Innovation Into Mainstream Notebooks

By Kevin Carbotte published

AMD has been hard at work on Carrizo, refining this next generation APU processor with the goal of improving battery life and core performance, while shooting for leadership in video playback, gaming performance, and GPU compute.

Russian Company MCST Builds 'Elbrus-4C' CPU That Emulates x86 Programs

By Lucian Armasu published

Russian company MCST announced the launch of its Elbrus-4C CPU built on the Elbrus VLIW architecture, which targets high-performance computers and servers and can emulate x86 programs.

Nvidia Looking To Sell Icera In Q2 2016

By Rexly Peñaflorida published

Nvidia bought the company in 2011 to provide a baseband processor for the Tegra chip. The company will now buy its modems from third-party suppliers.

U.S. Government Restricting Supercomputer Chip Exports To China

By Lucian Armasu published

The U.S. government restricted U.S. chip companies from selling supercomputer chips to four Chinese technical centers that help build China's supercomputers.

Intel Pentium And Celeron (Braswell) 14 nm SoCs Now Shipping

By Seth Colaner published

Metaio Demos Exciting AR Future With Mundane Hardware

By Seth Colaner published

Intel Outs Cherry Trail Atom x5 And x7 SoCs; Entry-Level SoFIA Chips, Too

By Seth Colaner published

At Mobile World Congress today, Intel announced its new spate of mobile chips, which includes Cherry Trail as well as the entry-level SoFIA series.

AMD Carrizo APU's Excavator Cores Significantly Improve Efficiency

By Igor Wallossek, Translation by Steven Bednarek published

AMD significantly boosts efficiency with its new "Carrizo" APUs, first presenting the mobile version at ISSCC 2015, offering either higher performance at normal power consumption or significantly decreased power consumption at normal performance.

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