Intel makes it easy for you to build a robot army
Time to take over the world
Chipzilla is putting a lot of effort into helping people build their own robots and drones at home.
$15 Quark kit goes on sale
Cheapest thing Intel has made
Quark Microcontroller Developer Kit D2000 is going on sale for $15, making it the cheapest thing that Intel has ever made.
French build their own exaflop supercomputer
Ready by 2020
The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission has written a cheque to the Atos to build a supercomputer it hopes will reach exaflop levels of performance by 2020.
Samsung grabbing Intel’s coat-tails
Market share gap closing
Samsung is closing in on Intel in the semiconductor sector as its market share increased by 0.9 percent when compared to a year earlier.
ASML starts shipping EUV test machines
Could be used by 2018
Extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) lithography is working and could be used in Moore Law saving high-volume chip manufacturing as early as 2018.
Asustek reduces its Intel dependence
ZenFone gets Qualcomm and MediaTek platforms
Asustek appears to have pulled back on its Intel dependence for its ZenFones and is adding Qualcomm and MediaTek flavours.
HP jumps on the Virtual Reality bandwagon
Starting at $4,363
HP has released a virtual reality PC range which costs an arm and a leg.
Asus releases VivoStick
At least in Japan
Six months after showing us its Windows computer-on-a-stick, Asus is finally selling its VivoStick – at least to the Japanese.
HP gets "the world’s thinnest" title
Sorry Apple you are far too fat
HP has proved that anyone can make a thin notebook by launching its ultra-thin Spectre laptop.
Intel loses two Senior VPs, the General Managers of IoT and PC groups
Doug Davis and Kirk Skaugen
We just reported that Aisha Evans, Intel's corporate vice president and general manager of the Communications and Devices Group, is leaving the company. Now, it seems that two other highly-ranked Senior Vice Presidents are leaving as well.