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Intel splits its struggling foundry division into an independent subsidiary
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: Rumors regarding Intel partially divesting its foundry division have circulated since an insider leak last month. The company addressed those rumors this week, confirming its fabrication operation would become an independently run subsidiary. Head honcho Pat Gelsinger calls
September 17, 2024
Intel to lay off more than 15,000 employees, cut billions in costs
The company plans to cut R&D and marketing spending Aug 2, 20244:27 PM EDT 2 comments Intel announced major changes including a 15 percent reduction in staff as part of an effort to save $10 billion in costs for 2025. Other changes include reducing research and development (R&D) and marketing spend by billions through 2026
August 2, 2024
Intel Lunar Lake leak hints at nine SKUs, including the flagship Core Ultra 9 288V
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: Intel's upcoming Lunar Lake CPU lineup has seemingly been leaked ahead of launch, revealing at least nine SKUs meant for different segments of the market. The lineup is expected to be led by the top-of-the-line Core Ultra 9
June 26, 2024
Intel issues statement on Raptor Lake crashes, asks mobo makers to revise extreme BIOS defaults
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. What just happened? Owners of Intel's latest 13th-gen Raptor Lake or 14th-gen Raptor Lake Refresh processors have been complaining about instability issues for a while. Now, the chip giant is finally shedding some light on what's causing the problems. According to
April 28, 2024
Intel nabs $8.5B in CHIPS funding
An article from Dive Brief The award is the largest yet from the Biden administration and will help advance the chipmaker’s plants in Arizona, New Mexico, Ohio and Oregon. Published March 21, 2024 Intel employees in clean room "bunny suits" work at Intel's D1X factory in Hillsboro, Oregon, in 2022. The chipmaker plans to invest
March 21, 2024
Dual-core “Intel 300” CPU disappointing benchmarks prove modern games need more cores
Serving the tech enthusiast community for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Read our ethics statement. In context: For many DIY PC enthusiasts, dual-core desktop CPUs may appear as remnants of a bygone era, but both Intel and AMD persist in offering entry-level processors equipped with just a couple of cores.
January 18, 2024
In 2024, Intel Hopes to Leapfrog Its Chipmaking Competitors
December 18, 2023
With the addition of back-side power delivery [bottom half] you’ll hardly be able to see Intel’s other innovation—new transistors in a vanishingly slim layer of silicon [center line]. For the past five years,Intel has lagged behind Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Samsung in advanced chip manufacturing. Now, in an attempt to regain the lead, the
Acer backs Intel Core Ultra launch with AI-powered Swift, Predator laptops
Skip to content Image: Acer Acer is backing the launch of Intel’s Core Ultra (Meteor Lake) processors with a pair of notebooks: the Acer Swift Go 14, for productivity, and the Predator Triton Neo 16 gaming/creator laptop. The Acer Swift Go 14 (SFG14-72/T) will ship in North America in January for $799.99, while the Predator
December 14, 2023
Desktop Intel Meteor Lake MTL-S apparently tops out at Core i5 SKUs while Arrow Lake ARL-S could feature up to Core i9 CPUs
Intel Meteor Lake and Arrow Lake desktop CPUs are reportedly releasing in 2024. (Source: Intel)Intel is reportedly launching the Meteor Lake processors for laptops by October of this year while the desktop MTL-S CPUs could be slated for H1 2024. According to a slide recently shared by leaker Bionic_squash on Twitter, the desktop Intel MTL-S
April 27, 2023
Intel Let Google Cloud Hack Its New Secure Chips and Found 10 Bugs
Anil Rao, Intel's vice president and general manager of systems architecture and engineering, says the opportunity for Intel and Google engineers to work as a team was particularly fruitful. The group had regular meetings, collaborated to track findings jointly, and developed a camaraderie that motivated them to bore even deeper into TDX.Of the two vulnerabilities
April 24, 2023