In a not-so-unexpected turn of events, Intel is ending its 12th Generation Alder Lake mobile family. These include the standard Core i-series alongside select Pentium and Celeron models that leverage the Alder Lake architecture. No surprise here since Intel has employed more of the same silicon across the 13th Generation mobile, Core 100 (Series 1) and Core 200 (Series 2) families.
Intel has segmented these soon-to-be-
Apple is already testing the initial batch of processors produced for its devices by TSMC Arizona, reports Nikkei Asia. To begin with, the tests intend to compare the Arizona output to see if the quality is similar to chips produced in TSMC’s cutting-edge fabs in Taiwan. If the chip quality verification testing does not encounter any hiccups, the source says that the first batch of mass-produced chips from the Arizona fab is expected to arrive at iDevice makers as early as this
The Cupertino, California-based technology giant captured 23 per cent of the global market last quarter, driven by the launch of its iPhone 16 series in mid-September, which boosted sales during the holiday shopping season, according to a report on Tuesday from market consultancy Canalys.
The first US plant to make A-series chips for Apple devices is expected to begin mass production as early as this quarter, says a new report.
It implies that test production by TSMC has already begun, with Apple said to be in the final stage of verifying the chips produced in Arizona …
Apple first announced its plan for ‘Made in America’ chips back in 2022, with the news hailed as one of the success stories of the US CHIPS Act. This is a government subsidy program intended
Nvidia's first-ever ARM-based SoC for Windows devices is purportedly coming this year. HaYaO on X reports that Nvidia will be introducing two new chips, the N1X at the end of this year and the N1 in 2026.
Nvidia is expected to ship 3 million N1X chips in Q4 this year and 13 million vanilla N1 units next year. Nvidia will be partnering with MediaTek to build these chips, with MediaTek receiving $
Mini PC maker GMK has been showing off its new EVO-X1 mini PC. It looks like a great little device with one of the latest 'Strix Point' processors from AMD, and plenty of fast ports. However, it also hints that this machine is earmarked for a powerful Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' processor upgrade in the not-too-distant future.
GMK introduced the EVO-X1 last year — a mini-PC equipped with