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AMD Zen initial benchmarks crush FX-8300, embarrass Core i5 4670K

Good news, everyone: the first real-world benchmarks of AMD‘s upcoming Zen CPU range have made an appearance online. The benches appeared on Ashes of…

Intel issues immediate fitness watch recall due to ‘burns’

Intel has issued an immediate safety recall of its Basis Peak fitness tracker due to heating issues. The chipmaker said the fitness watch gets so…

Intel Core i7 6950X boasts 10 hyper-threaded cores, huge $1700 price tag

Catch all of the latest news, analysis and reactions from Computex 2016 right here. Day one of Computex 2016 is officially upon us (and…

Intel’s Apollo Lake platform wants to beef-up, slim down entry PCs

Intel wants to make sure that your next entry-level PC can hold its own with its newly announced Apollo Lake platform. Unveiled at IDF…

Windows 10 will be Microsoft’s only OS to support Intel’s Kaby Lake

Microsoft has announced that it will end support for Windows 8.1 and older OSes for the newer Intel, AMD and even Qualcomm processors due…

Intel Skylake is ‘most significant advancement in computing’ company claims

For more IFA 2015 happenings, live updates and deeper analysis, keep locked onto our IFA 2015 portal. Intel, the multinational silicon wizard, has finally…

Intel Core i7-6700K overclock results surface, reaches 5.2GHz on air

If you’re a PC builder and an overclocking enthusiast, Christmas has definitely come early. Some might be a tad annoyed at Intel’s deliberate slowing…

HP, Microsoft reinvent the netbook with fanless $199 Stream machine

Hewlett-Packard, makers of traditionally high-quality portable machines, has unveiled what it thinks is the future of Windows-based mobile computing — the netbook, or what…

It’s never enough: Intel releases new 18-core, DDR4-ready Xeon E5 range

Intel’s promising some enormous performance gains from its new Xeon E5 CPUs. Launched at yesterday’s Developers Forum, the company is claiming “27 new performance…

Intel, Opening Ceremony unveil $1000 smartband for supermodels

Guess who just crashed the wearable party? Intel, partnering with fashion company Open Ceremony, has finally unveiled the MICA fashion-first smartband that was announced…

WiGig, Rezence, Skylake aim to kill wired computing and charging by 2016

Intel has figuratively cut the cord, announcing yesterday that its next platform will revolve solely around wireless data transfer and charging technology, reports CNET….

Intel’s fanless Core M CPU to power tablet hybrids of tomorrow

While Apple’s currently getting all the attention at WWDC, Intel has made a big announcement of its own, revealing that it will showcase its…

Intel brings chatty virtual butler ‘Jarvis’ to your smartphone

From the Xbox One and a Moto X to Her and Siri, voice recognition tech is becoming more common from ordering pizza, Skyping a…

Beast mode: Asus unveils world’s first quad-mode, Dual-OS laptop [CES2014]

After some 4K TV announcements by LG, Panasonic and Sharp at International CES today, Asus Chairman Jonney Shih jolted us awake with his usual…

Intel launches Haswell-powered laptop and hybrid range in South Africa

Loads of stuff happened at rAge this weekend. So it’s fitting for Intel to finally launch its new range of Haswell-stuffed laptops and tablets…

Gigabyte’s Brix II is an awesome pocket gaming PC with Iris Pro GPU

If you want a PC big enough to fit into your pocket look no further. The cute yet powerful Gigabyte Brix II is about…

AMD debuts new mobile-friendly CPUs: ‘Warsaw,’ ‘Seattle’, ‘Berlin’

AMD has just announced a new “roadmap” of city-titled CPUs, which include an interesting move towards entering the smartphone and tablet markets. Chip supplier…

Intel’s Windows 8, quad-care tablet is a surprise mobile powerhouse

During its Computex keynote speech earlier this week, chipmaker Intel whipped out a quad-core tablet which sported a look very close to Microsoft’s love…

Samsung swings more ‘not-so-next-gen’ 8″ and 10″ tablets

Samsung just announced two new tablets to add to its growing heap of touch-screen devices. The new Galaxy Tab 3 Android series includes a…

LaVie L first laptop to support Intel’s fourth-gen Haswell CPU

With a surprising head start, NEC dropped the specs of its up and coming LaVie L laptop. This will be rolling out on top of…

Dual core Intel smartphones to be showcased at Mobile World Congress

Just a week after news of the Intel Yolo smartphone for the African market hit the internet, Intel has announced that it will be…

Intel promises touch-enabled US$599 Ultrabooks before 2014 [CES]

Here’s what Intel has promised the Ultrabook hungry public at CES today: US$599 Ultrabooks by the end of 2013 All Ultrabooks will support touch-based…

A 48-core chip for smartphones? Intel certainly thinks so

“Typically a processor with one core would do jobs one after another: with multiple cores, they can divide the work among them.” So says…

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