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Intel inks deal with AWS to supply AI chips
Intel seems to be making a comeback in the AI space after its shares jumped 4% following the announcement of a major deal with Amazon Web Services. This is the first positive news since the firm slashed its workforce by 15% earlier this year. CEO Pat Gelsinger heralded the deal suggesting it would “unleash innovation” across the companies’ shared ecosystem…
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Intel won’t sell off its programmable chip business: Altera CEO – Computerworld
Competitive impact on the FPGA market Altera — which designs field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), allowing chips to be reprogrammed for diverse applications — has been operating independently of Intel since early 2024. However, the company is still decoupling from Intel’s administrative functions, a process expected to be completed by January 2025. According to Rivera, Altera is “ahead of schedule” in…
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Now that Qualcomm’s interested, will Apple buy (a little more) Intel? – Computerworld
When it does, Apple will no longer be dependent on Qualcomm. But, given that Qualcomm has its own chip design talent, will Apple want it to emerge as a hardware competitor? What is the risk that some key patents used by Apple may suddenly migrate from Intel to Qualcomm if such a deal does take place? After all, one of the key…
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Copilot+ PCs that use Intel and AMD chips coming in November – Computerworld
Copilot+ PCs — special Windows computers equipped with the latest AI functions — first arrived in May. But only hardware using Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite or X Plus chips were designated as ready for Copilot+ by Microsoft As of November, new PCs that run processors from Intel and AMD will also be covered. Specifically, they’ll be equipped with Intel Core…
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Copilot+ PCs expand availability with new AMD and Intel silicon
The first Copilot+ PCs started hitting the market in May, but they were only available with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus CPUs. If you wanted a new laptop with AMD or Intel chips that could support all of Windows 11’s new AI-centric features, you were basically left out in the cold. But that will soon change, as…
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Intel is fighting a perception battle – Computerworld
Intel has taken various steps to try and strengthen its financial numbers, such as recently having suspended its dividend and laying off about 15% of its employees, along with splitting its foundry operations from its design teams. “Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger and key executives are expected to present a plan later this month to the company’s board of directors to…
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Intel Core Ultra 200V Chips Will Boost Laptop Performance and Battery Life
Intel revealed a new generation of laptop processors today, aiming to be more competitive with ARM-based Snapdragon PCs and MacBooks, while delivering faster local AI performance. Meet the Intel Core Ultra 200V series. Intel revealed its first Core Ultra processors late last year (and it took a few months to show up in laptops), also known as the “Meteor Lake”…
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Intel Gamer Days just went live — 5 deals I’d shop from $599
The last week of August is an epic time for deals. In addition to Labor Day sales, it also marks the start of Intel Gamer Days. The annual event offers massive discounts on some of the best gaming laptops we’ve reviewed. For example, through September 15 Antonline is taking up to 50% off select Intel-powered gaming laptops, CPUs, and consoles with prices…
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Intel Arrow Lake specs and early benchmarks just leaked ahead of October launch
Intel officially unveiled their next laptop processor line, Lunar Lake, in June, though we’d known about the next-gen CPUs for a few months. The company has yet to make any announcements about the desktop version. A new leak on X spotted by GSMArena claims that desktop processors will be dubbed Arrow Lake and are expected to be revealed on October…
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How to install ASUS BIOS (UEFI) update to fix Intel 13th and 14th CPUs issue on Windows 11
ASUS is testing a BIOS (UEFI) update for its Z290 motherboards to address stability problems with Intel 13th and 14th Gen Core (Raptor Lake) processors. The new microcode version 129 hasn’t been designed to fix processors that have already been affected by exposure to elevated voltages. Instead, this update should help to prevent the chips that are still in good…
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