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(PR) Intel reveals Next-Gen Thunderbolt based on USB4 v2 and DisplayPort 2.1 specifications

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Intel Leads Industry with Next-Generation Thunderbolt

Intel demonstrates early prototype for next-generation Thunderbolt based on the newly released USB4 v2 and DisplayPort 2.1 specifications.

What’s New : Intel has demonstrated an early prototype of next-generation Thunderbolt™ in action, aligned to the USB Implementers Forum’s (USB-IF) release of the USB4 v2 specification this week. Next-generation Thunderbolt will deliver 80 gigabits per second (Gbps) of bi-directional bandwidth

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Updated Apple TV 4K arrives with A15 Bionic chip and lower pricing

Bottom line: The new Apple TV 4K features several improvements, including a more-modern A15 Bionic chipset, a Siri remote that charges through USB-C instead of Lightning, and support for HDR10+. Unfortunately, support for DTS audio codecs is still missing, with Dolby alternatives, including Dolby Atmos, being the only options.

Apple just announced its 3rd generation Apple

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Samsung Announces LPDDR5X-8500 Memory

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Samsung on Tuesday said that it had validated its LPDDR5X memory at operating speeds of 8.5 Gbps. Samsung expects the new DRAM to be used for bandwidth hungry applications beyond smartphones and tablets, including PCs, high-performance computing applications, servers, and vehicles.

For now, Samsung has validated its LPDDR5X-8500 memory with Qualcomm's Snapdragon mobile platforms, yet it does not disclose which ones. Both Samsung and Qualcomm are interested in validating top

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Solidigm P44 Pro 2 TB & 1 TB Review - The Fastest SSD you can Buy

The Solidigm P44 Pro is the company's new PCIe 4.0 flagship M.2 NVMe SSD. It is built using the blazing fast Hynix ACNS075 controller paired with 176-layer 3D TLC NAND. In our review we saw impressive performance numbers, making the P44 Pro the fastest SSD we ever tested.


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(PR) Samsung Electronics Introduces Industry's Fastest LPDDR5X DRAM at 8.5 Gbps

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that its latest LPDDR5X DRAM with the industry's fastest speed of 8.5 gigabits per second (Gbps) was validated for use on Snapdragon mobile platforms. By optimizing a high-speed signal environment between application processor and memory, Samsung has surpassed the previous maximum speed of 7.5 Gbps achieved in March, reaffirming its leadership in the memory market.

As a global leader in the mobile DRAM market for more


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Apple Terminates Plans to Use YMTC 3D NAND Chips Amid Political Pressure

In September, we reported that Apple, the world's most valuable company, would source some of its 3D NAND flash chips from the Chinese Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp (YMTC). However, according to the latest political pressure from the US government, Apple has reportedly canceled any contracts with the Chinese company and will not include their 3D NAND chips in the production of iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers. Even with YTMC's Xstacking 3.0 six-plane architecture that provides triple-level cell


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Apple freezes plans to use China's YMTC chips - Nikkei - Reuters

Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. tech giant Apple Inc (AAPL.O) has put on hold plans to use memory chips from China's Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) in its products, after Washington imposed tighter export controls against Chinese technology companies, the Nikkei reported on Monday.

Apple had originally planned to start using state-funded YMTC's NAND flash memory chips as early as this year, Nikkei said, citing people familiar with the matter. The chips were initially planned to


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Apple freezes plan to use China's YMTC chips amid political pressure

TAIPEI/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Apple has put on hold plans to use memory chips from China's Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. (YMTC) in its products, multiple sources told Nikkei Asia.

The move comes amid the latest round of U.S. export controls imposed against the Chinese tech sector and is a sign that Washington's crackdown is creating a chilling effect down the supply chain.


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英特爾CEO表示代工服務面向AMD和英偉達,目標是構建世界最快的CPU和GPU

近期英特爾CEO帕特-基爾辛格(Pat Gelsinger)接受了The Verge的 採訪 ,再次公開邀請AMD和英偉達使用英特爾的代工服務,並表達了其願景。

帕特-基爾辛格稱,英特爾在俄亥俄州的新晶圓廠奠基儀式上,與其他無晶圓廠的芯片設計公司領導


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Intel 表示願意與 AMD、NVIDIA 合作生產最快的 CPU / GPU

近日 Intel 在接受外媒 The Verge 訪問時,CEO, Pat Gelsinger 對 AMD 和 NVIDIA 使用他們的工廠製造世界一流的 CPU 和 GPU 持開放態度。

Pat Gelsinger 於俄亥俄晶圓廠的落成典禮上,與一些無自家晶圓廠企業的 CEO 坐下來,更提出將他們公司的標誌放在製造新產品的晶圓廠