Intel unveils 5.5GHz Core i9-12900KS CPU

At its recent event– CES 2022, Intel announced 12th Generation, limited edition CPU that can boost one of its cores up to 5.5GHz which will be a part of the so-called KS series. The company has named the CPU- Core i9-12900KS, as per GSM Arena. During the announcement, Intel showcased a demo of a configuration running Hitman 3 and […]

IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw welcomes Intel to India

Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw welcomed Intel–a US-based tech giant and chipmaker– to India after Intel Foundry Services president Dr Randhir Thakur congratulated the minster over the central government’s decision on design and manufacturing of semiconductor chips in India. “Intel – welcome to India,” tweeted Union Minister. The minister was replying to a tweet by Thakur congratulating India over incentives […]

Intel 12th-generation Alder Lake chips faster than M1 Max, but use more power

American tech giant Intel recently unveiled its first 12th-generation ‘Alder Lake’ chips with the launch of six new processors aimed at desktop computers, including the high-end Core i9-12900K, a 16-core chip with eight performance cores and eight efficiency cores. According to Mac Rumours, while the first 12th-generation processors are desktop-class, they still make for an interesting comparison with Apple’s M1 […]

Flaws in Intel, STMicroelectronics chips risk billions of devices

An international team of researchers has discovered serious security vulnerabilities in computer chips made by chip giant Intel and Geneva-based semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics that has affected billions of laptop, server, tablet and desktop users globally. The two vulnerabilities, which have now been addressed, would have allowed hackers to employ timing side-channel attacks […]