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Mediatek could aim new 12-core chip at servers
Chinese chip designer Mediatek is apparently on the verge of launching 10- and 12-core system on chips if rumours emanating from China. As it stands though, it makes little sense for the market to...
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Tech Bargains: TechRadar Deals: TVs, soundbars, Android tablets, headphones...
Happy Thursday! It’s nearly the weekend and to celebrate we’ve got more daily deals for you! Today we’ve got some cheap smartphones, TVs, cameras, headphones, tablets, portable hard drives and more!...
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ARM announces new ARM Cortex-A72 processor
ARM is announcing its next generation ARM Cortex-A72 processor based on the 64-bit ARM v8-A design. ARM claims that the new chip delivers as much as 50 times the performance gain compared to...
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Lenovo confirms that it will build ARM servers
Lenovo has revealed that it is teaming up with the Hartree Centre, part of the STFC (Science and Technology Facilities Council), to build server solutions that use ARM-based processors. The first...
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Smartphones will look the same for years, says LG
LG may have bent over backwards to bring the world flexible smartphones, but when it comes to further innovation on current form factors, the Korean manufacturer shrugs off any notion that something...
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In Depth: Can MIPS and ARM actually compete in the server market?
MWC 2015 is usually associated with mobility, tablets and smartphones. However, the event is also becoming more popular with semiconductor companies looking to discuss about their latest...
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Guess who is apparently interested in buying AMD?
Samsung may be considering acquiring AMD if a rumour emanating from Hankooki, the South Korean newspaper equivalent of the Financial Times, is to be believed. AMD is currently not in the best of shape...
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ARM sheds more light on small-but-powerful Cortex-A72 CPU
ARM has revealed more details on its next generation of its high-performance CPU in the shape of the Cortex-A72 designed for mobile devices. The company used its annual Tech Day event to shed more...
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ARM unveils small-but-powerful Cortex-A72 CPU
ARM has revealed more details on its next generation of its high-performance CPU in the shape of the Cortex-A72 designed for mobile devices. The company used its annual Tech Day event to introduce the...
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AMD tackles datacenter silicon strategy with new chips
At its Analyst Day event, AMD showcased its datacenter computing strategy with three new chipsets covering the x86, ARM and server space. The company expects to release the products in this strategy...
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Opinion: How Toshiba’s new storage device could change the data centre
Poor hard disk drive; advances in silicon manufacturing have allowed solid state drives to capture the headlines leaving the traditional spindle-spinning devices in the shadows. But things are about...
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QNAP unveils quad-core-powered network-attached storage
QNAP Systems unveiled its latest network-attached storage (NAS) solution at Computex 2015. As an upgrade to the QNAP TS-470, TechRadar’s top-rated NAS pick, the TS-563 Turbo NAS comes with a faster...
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Here’s a company that wants to start an ARMs race by keeping Intel outside
Introduction Earlier this year, a little-known Chinese company emerged as a potential suitor for AMD, the US-based archrival to Intel. That company, Loongson, shares common roots with Lenovo, the...
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Faster, WiFi-enabled Raspberry Pi 3 launches, retains $35 price
The Raspberry Pi 3 improves performance and connectivity while retaining a $35 price point. Expect it to sell millions. Continue reading: Faster, WiFi-enabled Raspberry Pi 3 launches, retains $35...
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Google IO: Google made its AI smarter by building its own custom chips
Google believes artificial intelligence (AI) is the future, so much so that it started making its own custom processors to allow its algorithms to learn faster. Google calls these chips Tensor...
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Prime Day 2016: The best Amazon Prime Day deals 2016
Amazon Prime Day deals 2016 The best Amazon Prime Day deals in the US started at midnight and all of the temporary price drops only last 24 hours through the end of July 12. We’re updating the massive...
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Silicon Week: 10 CPUs that changed computing
Introduction Processors have come a very long way in a very short time. CPUs have moved from 4-bit to 8-bit to 64-bit processing, and are gaining ever more cores on a single piece of silicon. They...
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Silicon Week: Beyond silicon: We discover the processors of your future tech
Introduction and carbon nanotubes Note: Our beyond silicon feature has been fully updated. This article was first published in October 2007. Today’s processors are made from silicon, which itself is...
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Silicon Week: MediaTek: meet the chip maker that has powered your favorite...
Who (and where) is MediaTek? When was the last time you thought about what’s inside your phone or that set-top box under your TV? Not the thousands of photos or movies you’ve downloaded, but what’s...
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AMD Vega release date, news and features: everything you need to know
All we know about Vega, AMD’s latest graphics tech, following AMD’s GDC 2017 event. See the original post: AMD Vega release date, news and features: everything you need to know
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