Chips- The Inquirer

Apple reportedly is working with TSMC to fab its A7 chip

Plans one final move away from Samsung

Thu Apr 11 2013, 11:35

Intel says its Haswell Xeon E3 will have a 13W TDP

And a GPGPU with full OpenCL support

Wed Apr 10 2013, 05:00

Intel is sampling Avoton Atom chips ahead of IDF Beijing

Ratching up the fabs ahead of ARM

Mon Apr 08 2013, 14:00

ARM says most ARM powered servers will run open source software

Claims open source software is 'a great equaliser'

Thu Apr 04 2013, 09:50

Nvidia launches five GPUs for notebooks

Integrated with GPU Boost 2.0 for improved performance

Tue Apr 02 2013, 16:00

AMD sees telecoms operators offering cloud rendering services

Brings up the possibility of quintuple-play providers

Tue Apr 02 2013, 13:32

ARM says GPGPUs could lower overall chip costs

GPU offload can replace other hardware

Thu Mar 28 2013, 14:15

Nvidia's automotive Tegra chips use a special TSMC flow

Says it has exclusive intellectual property

Fri Mar 22 2013, 09:33

Nvidia claims that fabbing big chips is not difficult

Volta's issues will be with verification

Wed Mar 20 2013, 22:44

Nvidia says its Tegra 4 Chimera architecture will support many sensors

Not just process high dynamic range images

Tue Mar 19 2013, 22:48

Nvidia says Tegra 5 'Logan' will support CUDA

CEO Jen-Hsun Huang says chip will be released later this year

Tue Mar 19 2013, 18:05

Nvidia says FPGAs choke video processing performance

Can't feed the GPU fast enough

Mon Mar 18 2013, 23:38

AMD explains Radeon HD numbering scheme

Says it is not attached to architectures

Thu Mar 14 2013, 16:42

AMD announces Richland laptop APUs

Sticks with Piledriver CPUs and Radeon HD 6000 series GPUs

Tue Mar 12 2013, 12:00

Hackers put a Pirate Bay ad on a Serbian billboard

Quote Gandhi in an electronic message

Mon Mar 11 2013, 13:52

Texas Instruments supplies HP's Project Moonshot with quad-core ARM chips

First big silicon vendor to take the plunge

Tue Mar 05 2013, 15:50

Tokyo court approves Micron's purchase of Elpida

Clears the way to complete the deal in four months

Thu Feb 28 2013, 17:18

HP says Intel Avoton Atom Moonshot servers will cost more than Centerton

But will arrive in the second half of 2013

Wed Apr 10 2013, 14:50

Texas Instruments previews H.265 codec on eight-core Keystone DSP

A preview of what can be done with Keystone Moonshot cartridges

Tue Apr 09 2013, 17:45

ARM says its chips and Linux will sweep the industry

From embedded to servers

Fri Apr 05 2013, 12:15

Hypercube stacked DRAM specification is finalised

Aims to bring down the DRAM wall

Wed Apr 03 2013, 14:38

AMD claims 20nm transition signals the end of Moore's Law

Economic viability comes into question

Tue Apr 02 2013, 15:41

AMD forecasts GDDR coming to CPUs as prices fall

DRAM lacks bandwidth to feed the firm's GPUs

Tue Apr 02 2013, 10:45

Intel announces Haswell graphics extensions with unified memory

Goes down the unified memory access route

Thu Mar 28 2013, 01:03

Nvidia says Tegra 2 and Tegra 3 will be available for 10 years

Must meet Tesla Cars' demands

Fri Mar 22 2013, 09:09

Ouya CEO says the firm's hardware refresh rate will be more like smartphones

To keep up with developers' demands

Wed Mar 20 2013, 10:18

Nvidia to stack DRAM modules on Volta GPU

Claims 1TB/s bandwidth between GPU and memory

Tue Mar 19 2013, 22:22

Nvidia says Tegra 6 'Parker' will be a 64-bit chip using Finfet transistors

Opens up server and handheld possibilities

Tue Mar 19 2013, 17:53

£2m computer chip theft leads to prison time

Tricky trio gets a dozen years' porridge

Mon Mar 18 2013, 14:56

Samsung's Exynos Octa chip has a PowerVR SGX544 GPU

Tipped to appear in the Samsung Galaxy S4

Thu Mar 14 2013, 14:45

Ouya hopeful that Netflix, Hulu and Amazon will sign up with Android console

CEO talks up streaming media prospects

Tue Mar 12 2013, 03:28

Nvidia announces Physx and Apex support for Playstation 4

To keep developers interested

Thu Mar 07 2013, 16:55

Nvidia beefs up Quadro range with Kepler architecture

Quadro joins Geforce and Tesla

Tue Mar 05 2013, 14:03

Toshiba announces ARM Cortex A9 based Visconti chip

Image processing for cars

Thu Feb 28 2013, 13:40

ARM announces POP IP for ARMv8 chips on TSMC's 28nm process node

Says it will have 16nm FinFET POP IP in fourth quarter

Wed Apr 10 2013, 12:35

Intel shows off 20Gbit/s Falcon Ridge Thunderbolt controller

Doubles the bandwidth for those that can afford it

Tue Apr 09 2013, 16:17

ARM sees its 32-bit chips being deployed in future servers

Not everything needs 64-bit addressing

Fri Apr 05 2013, 10:07

Globalfoundries shows working 20nm TSV silicon

Should whet AMD's appetite

Wed Apr 03 2013, 13:10

TSMC tapes out ARM Cortex A57 using 16nm FinFET transistors

Claims it is closer to 64-bit ARMv8 chips

Tue Apr 02 2013, 14:16

AMD says it won't sell a Radeon Sky server

Competing with customers is dangerous

Tue Apr 02 2013, 09:35

Samsung's eight-core processor will ship in 30 percent of Galaxy S4 handsets

Chip falls victim to performance issues

Wed Mar 27 2013, 11:20

Nvidia says TSMC's rivals are knocking on its door

Waiting in the wings for any slip-up

Fri Mar 22 2013, 02:35

Gamestick and ARM will show off Android games console next week

Controller very near full production

Wed Mar 20 2013, 09:51

Nvidia's Maxwell GPU architecture will access system RAM

Follows AMD into the world of unified memory addressing

Tue Mar 19 2013, 22:15

ARM CEO Warren East to step down on 1 July

Will be replaced by Simon Segars

Tue Mar 19 2013, 10:08

AMD's APUs lack GCN GPUs due to roadmap management and limited resources

But it's all coming

Fri Mar 15 2013, 10:58

AMD will sell its Austin campus to raise cash

Goes the way of its Sunnyvale offices

Wed Mar 13 2013, 13:05

ST-Ericsson CEO resigns after 16 months

Leaves to try other things

Mon Mar 11 2013, 14:37

Renesas announces low latency VP8 hardware encoder

Touts Android support

Thu Mar 07 2013, 15:54

Microsoft is giving gamers free Xbox Live Gold this weekend

Go mad in multiplayer

Mon Mar 04 2013, 11:43

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