Torvalds hacked off at hardware people
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Tuesday, 22 October 2024 11:43

Torvalds hacked off at hardware people


Theoretical attacks

The IT industry’s Mr Sweary Linus Torvalds is finding himself vexed by hardware vendors with poor security and the plethora of actual and theoretical attacks.

Intel’s woes are a national security problem
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US will lose its competitive edge

According to the Wall Street Journal, Chipzilla’s woes pose a significant risk to shareholder wealth and US national security.

Biostar announces new Z890A-SILVER motherboard
Published in PC Hardware


For the latest Intel Core Ultra series-2 CPUs

Biostar has announced its newest Z890A-SILVER motherboard, the latest addition to the Z890 lineup which supports Intel's Core Ultra series-2 CPUs.

Spectre issues were never completely fixed
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Monday, 21 October 2024 11:26

Spectre issues were never completely fixed


Patches falling short

Six years after disclosing the Spectre transient execution processor design flaws, boffins still voice concerns about incomplete fixes.

Intel Core Ultra 200H "Arrow Lake" mobile CPUs leaked
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Additional LPE cores for all SKUs

An Intel leak has tipped up showing a complete spec sheet of Arrow Lake Core Ultra 200H processors.

Nvidia boss warns x86 is becoming fragmented
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Welcome’s AMD and Intel cooperation

Like a leather-jacketed balloon waiting to burst, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has warned that x86’s architecture is in danger of fragmentation, and he welcomes AMD and Intel working closer together to prevent this.

Chinese want Intel chips checked for backdoors
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Security issues

The Cybersecurity Association of China (CSAC) said Intel chips flogged in China should be subject to a security review.

Pat Gelsinger shows off next-generation Panther Lake mobile processor
Published in Mobiles


At the Lenovo Tech World 2024

Intel's CEO Pat Gelsinger was a special guest at the Lenovo Tech World 2024, showing off Intel's next-generation Panther Lake mobile processor.

Intel and AMD testing new 12V 2×6 power connectors
Published in PC Hardware


Might be coming to a future GPU

Intel and AMD are considering new 12V 2×6 power connectors for future use in their GPUs.

ASML shocks Wall Street with financial guidance
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Short term woes, woes and thrice woes

The cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street choked on their aperitifs yesterday when computer chip equipment maker ASML warned that it might be making as much cash in the short term as expected.