US technology company Intel, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of computer components and electronic devices, said it has suspended its activities in Russia over the situation in Ukraine. “Effective immediately, we have suspended all business operations in Russia,” the company said. “We are working to support all of our […]
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 […]
Intel avoids outsourcing embrace, investigates hack of results
The incoming chief executive of Intel Corp said on Thursday that most of the company’s 2023 products will be made in Intel factories but he sketched a dual-track future in which it will lean more heavily on outside factories. The lack of a strong embrace of outsourcing from new CEO […]
Intel’s self-driving car unit plans to step up use of its own radar tech by 2025
The head of Intel Corp’s self-driving car subsidiary said on Tuesday the company wants to shift toward using its own radar-based technology and use a single lidar sensor per vehicle by 2025 in a bid to lower the cost of autonomous driving. Mobileye has taken a different strategy from many […]
Intel says production of new data center chips set to ramp up in first quarter
Intel Corp said on Monday it would ramp up the production of a new data center chip in the first quarter and that a new generation of chipmaking technology will become a key part of its output this year. Intel, the biggest maker of central processor chips for both PCs […]
Intel bets on CET to secure chips against rising malware threats
Intel is finally beefing up security on its processors. Starting with the upcoming mobile processor, codenamed Tiger Lake, Intel will embed a new security product called “Intel Control-Flow Enforcement Technology” (Intel CET). The new security protocol is aimed at minimising risks from possible misuse of legitimate code through a popular […]
Intel discontinues 8th-gen Coffee Lake processors
It is natural for companies to slowly kill its older products with new ones entering the market. That’s what Intel is doing now. The chipmaker has announced that it will be killing the 8th-gen Coffee Lake CPUs this year. As mentioned in the PCN (product change notice), the 8th-generation Core desktop processor […]
Intel-Microsoft joint project ‘STAMINA’ turns malware into images
Researchers from Intel and Microsoft have joined forces to study the use of deep learning for malware threat detection in a project that first converts malware into images. The basis for this study is the observation that if malware samples are turned into grayscale images, the textural and structural patterns […]
Washington in talks with Intel, TSMC about building US factories
The Trump administration is in talks with semiconductor companies about building chip factories in the United States, representatives from two chipmakers said on Sunday. Intel Corp is in discussions with the United States Department of Defense over improving domestic sources for microelectronics and related technology, Intel spokesman William Moss said in […]
Amazon, Intel, Ford team up as tech giants and car makers eye vehicle data
CES has long been a showcase for automotive gadgetry and a chance for tech companies to pitch their gear to carmakers. This year, the consumer electronics show is embracing an increasingly valuable byproduct of all this activity: data. Modern cars roll out of factories packed with cellular connections, powerful processors […]
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 […]