Broadcom ups fiscal Q3 outlook based on strong demand for processors
Broadcom's semiconductors are used in data centers, networking gear, broadband and wireless devices as well as industrial.
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Ampere Altra Max 128-core server processor available as company lays out 5 nm roadmap
The 5nm process Ampere chips will debut in 2022 with a follow up in 2023.
IBM Research creates 2nm test chip, eyes performance, power boost
According to IBM, the 2nm processors will be able to accelerate applications in artificial intelligence, edge computing, autonomous system as well as other areas.
Nvidia launches CMP, cryptocurrency mining processor, may alleviate gaming chip shortages
Nvidia has seen gaming GPU shortages because the processors were being used to mine cryptocurrency. Now Nvidia is giving miners what they want with Nvidia CMP.
Students will have no sense of Intel Inside as education laptops diversify processors
As education devices go Chromebook, laptop makers are diversifying the processors powering laptops.
Intel CEO Swan to be replaced by VMware CEO Gelsinger
Intel has had its stumbles of late and Gelsinger would have to fix manufacturing issues and fend off competition from AMD, Nvidia and the Arm ecosystem.
Bitcoin surge may add to Nvidia, AMD gaming GPU demand
Sure, gaming demand is making it hard to procure new GPUs from Nvidia and AMD, but the launches coincide with a surge in Bitcoin. Cryptomining may be about to pick up again.
Intel engineering chief out after 7nm product delays
Under Monday's reorg, Dr. Ann Kelleher will lead technology development.
Intel launches 10th gen Intel Core desktop processor with perks for gaming, video editors
Intel's launch comes as the company is in a dogfight with AMD, which has been upping its innovation cadence and powering more systems.
Broadcom sees 'broad-based slowdown,' blames trade war
Broadcom is getting clubbed with export restrictions and geopolitical issues as its second quarter sales fell short of expectations.