Somewhat out of nowhere and detached from next week’s scheduled “Show Time” media event, Apple has unveiled two new iPad models in the form of an updated iPad Mini and an updated iPad Air. The new iPad Air essentially replaces the 10.5-inch iPad Pro and brings a couple of key changes that help lower the […]
Category: Processors
It looks like Apple could switch from Intel to ARM processors for its Macs by 2020. In an interview with Axios, the chipmaker privately stated that ARM-based Macs could hit the market by 2020. Apple has shifted to new chip architectures twice now. In 1994 Apple switched from the Motorola 68000 series to PowerPC. Then, […]
Intel announced at CES on Monday that the company is working on a new kind of AI chip with Facebook. The chip, which is designed specifically to improve inference in AI, is set for release in the second half of 2019. Representatives stated that the AI chip’s goal is to improve what is known in […]
Over at CES 2019, Intel teased its upcoming “Lakefield” processors. A total of six processors were introduced as part of Intel’s keynote address, all as part of the company’s ninth-generation of Core chips for desktop use. While six are incoming, details relating to only one, the Core i5-9400, was detailed by the chip producer. The […]
The struggle against Meltdown and Spectre continues over at Intel. As such, Wired has a piece covering an elite team at Intel working to address the security vulnerabilities that affected millions of devices through Intel’s processor architecture. Per the article: