• CPU
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • October 18th, 2012
64-Bit ARM Processors Will Be Released in 2014

64-Bit ARM Processors Will Be Released in 2014

They will be part of the “Lago” platform and based on the ARMv8 architecture

  • iPod
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 9th, 2012
5th-Gen iPod touch Uses iPhone 4S CPU, GPU

5th-Gen iPod touch Uses iPhone 4S CPU, GPU

Apple releases “iPod touch User Guide For iOS 6” e-book

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 4th, 2012
Apple Hiring Chip Expert for Future iPhone / Mac Processors

Apple Hiring Chip Expert for Future iPhone / Mac Processors

“...you will be at the center of a chip design effort interfacing with all disciplines”

  • CPU
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • October 4th, 2012
Intel Evansport Platform for Home Media and NAS Devices Detailed

Intel Evansport Platform for Home Media and NAS Devices Detailed

It is designed as a system-on-chip device instead of a CPU

Texas Instruments Moves from Mobile to Embedded Chips

Texas Instruments Moves from Mobile to Embedded Chips

While it will keep making phone and tablet chips, the focus will be elsewhere

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • September 18th, 2012
Apple’s A6 CPU Was Finished Back in 2010

Apple’s A6 CPU Was Finished Back in 2010

The story behind the new SoC is a lot longer than what Apple fans might believe

  • iPhone
  • By Filip Truta
  • September 17th, 2012
iPhone 5 A6 Chip Has 1GB of 1066MHz RAM

iPhone 5 A6 Chip Has 1GB of 1066MHz RAM

Tests indicate huge spike in performance compared to former A-series SoCs

  • CPU
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • August 3rd, 2012
3 Million NVIDIA Tegra 3 Chips Ordered for a Single Device

3 Million NVIDIA Tegra 3 Chips Ordered for a Single Device

As tablets become as cheap as netbooks, SoC makers thrive

TSMC: Our 28nm Output Increased 70% in the Second Quarter

TSMC: Our 28nm Output Increased 70% in the Second Quarter

One has to wonder just how many chips companies want if even this isn't enough

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • July 10th, 2012
Boston Limited Unveil Revolutionary ARM “Viridis” Servers with Calxeda Processors

Boston Limited Unveil Revolutionary ARM “Viridis” Servers with Calxeda Processors

1008 impressive Calxeda quad-core EnergyCore SoCs can be packed in a standard 42U rack

Globalfoundries In a Rush to Speed up 28nm Production (Video)

Globalfoundries In a Rush to Speed up 28nm Production (Video)

It will make the best of its advantages, though it won't catch up to TSMC

  • CPU
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • June 16th, 2012
Toshiba Creates 64-Core Processor for Image Processing and Recognition

Toshiba Creates 64-Core Processor for Image Processing and Recognition

Many-core processing for automotive and digital consumer products

Newport Media Claims to Have Made the Smallest and Lowest-Power WiFi Chip Ever

Newport Media Claims to Have Made the Smallest and Lowest-Power WiFi Chip Ever

Volume production has not started yet, but the company is looking for customers

  • CPU
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • May 15th, 2012
AMD Wants to Make Sure SoCs Aren't Buggy, Gets Help

AMD Wants to Make Sure SoCs Aren't Buggy, Gets Help

Nothing like complex interface protocols and tediousness to bring people together

MediaTek Launches Special Wi-Fi SoC, D-Link Takes It Eagerly

MediaTek Launches Special Wi-Fi SoC, D-Link Takes It Eagerly

The former's RT6856 Wi-Fi SoC is being put to good use

NVIDIA Tegra Mobile SoCs Better than Xbox 360 by 2014

NVIDIA Tegra Mobile SoCs Better than Xbox 360 by 2014

This just goes to show how serious NVIDIA is about its ARM-based platform

14nm “Broadwell” Intel SoC Coming in 2014-2015

14nm “Broadwell” Intel SoC Coming in 2014-2015

Over 90% of the system I/O will be routed to the processor socket

 
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