Intel

Intel is the newest to abandon smart glass project

April 20, 2018

Intel is giving up on smart glasses and could lead to layoffs in the project. Global chip-maker Intel has shut down its “New Devices Group” (NDG) and ceased the development of “Vaunt” smart glasses who were like the eye-mounted wearables like Google Glass, the media reported. “Despite an investment of several hundred million dollars by […]

Intel: Our chips can make you safer

April 17, 2018

After addressing the Spectre and Meltdown design flaws, Intel is using its chips to boost cybersecurity software at Microsoft and Cisco. Intel wants you to know its chips have security baked into them. The computer processor giant unveiled on Monday two new features designed to improve the efficiency of computers running security programs that detect […]

Intel FPGAs step toward mainstream in Dell, Fujitsu enterprise servers

April 13, 2018

Acceleration cards target financial, data analysis workloads Enterprises should find it easier to tap the benefits of FPGAs now that Dell EMC and Fujitsu are putting Intel Arria 10 GX Programmable Acceleration Cards into off-the-shelf servers for the data center.Beginning this week, Dell will make programmable acceleration cards with Intel Arria 10 GX FPGAs generally […]

Bringing the Security-First Pledge to Life with New Intel Product Assurance and Security Group

April 10, 2018

Working within Intel and Beyond to Help Safeguard Customers, Drive Security Innovation At Intel, security has long been one of our highest priorities. For years, we have built security into every product we create and worked to deliver break-through security technologies. Intel Authenticate, offering hardware-enhanced identity protection, is just one example of what we have done […]

Intel Hits the Gas Pedal With 8th Gen Core Processors

April 9, 2018

Intel on Tuesday unveiled its latest family of eighth-generation Core processors. “This is the great Intel update that people have been talking about,” said Ray Wang, principal analyst at Constellation Research. “As with previous generation next core releases, these initial solutions are aimed at customers who value high-level performance and dynamic market segments,” said Charles […]

Apple Plans to Use Its Own Chips in Macs From 2020, Replacing Intel

April 3, 2018

Apple Inc. is planning to use its own chips in Mac computers beginning as early as 2020, replacing processors from Intel Corp., according to people familiar with the plans. The initiative, code named Kalamata, is still in the early developmental stages, but comes as part of a larger strategy to make all of Apple’s devices — including […]

Intel’s latest tiny PC is the first with VR-ready graphics

March 20, 2018

Tiny computers are great, but you usually have to compromise performance for portability. Not so with Intel’s newest NUC (Next Unit of Computing), codenamed “Hades Canyon.” It’s packed with an AMD-made graphics card that has enough power to support 4K display resolutions, most games, and VR experiences. Intel claims it’s the smallest VR-ready system so far, […]

Intel Says Chips Addressing Meltdown and Spectre Set for Release This Year

March 19, 2018

HIGHLIGHTS The new chips are likely to ship in the second half of 2018 Disclosure of Meltdown and Spectre had roiled the computing world Software updates released for all products launched in past five years Intel Corp. said Thursday new computer chips designed to address vulnerabilities disclosed earlier this year would be shipped in the […]

Delivering Intel Optane Technology to Mainstream Client Systems

March 10, 2018

March 8, Intel announced the Intel® Optane™ SSD 800P, the latest addition to the growing Intel® Optane™ technology family of products. The 800P joins the Intel® Optane™ SSD 900P, designed for enthusiasts and professional users, and Intel Optane memory, an acceleration solution to speed up slower storage, like hard disk drives and SATA SSDs. Intel Optane technology delivers an unparalleled […]

Intel shares hit dotcom-era highs on robust data center demand

February 8, 2018

Intel’s shares rose 6% on Friday to levels last seen during the dotcom boom 17 years ago, after strong results offered the clearest sign yet that its years-long effort to shift away from a slowing PC business was paying off. Investors were also comforted by Intel’s assurances that it does not expect any material impact […]