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From his small office in Singapore, Kelvin Pang is ready to wager a $23 million payday that the worst of the chip shortage is not over for automakers – at least in China. Pang has bought 62,000 microcontrollers, chips that help control a…

When Alibaba's T-Head subsidiary introduced its 128-core Yitian 710 processor consisting of 60 billion transistors and produced on TSMC's N5 node, it made quite a splash in the world of CPUs. This week the company published official…

Harvard researchers controlled and modulated acoustic waves, or sound waves, using an electric field in a computer chip for the first time, a press statement reveals. The new breakthrough could have wide-ranging implications for the fields…

Synology has announced a new five-bay network-attached storage (NAS) array called the DS1522+. It has a relatively small footprint, can be expanded to up to 15 drives, and supports NVMe SSD caching and 10GbE networking. In short, NAS are…

Puget Systems recently tested AMD's new Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5000WX CPUs in several professional applications and found performance to be substantially better in most workloads compared to the older Ryzen Threadripper 3000 series. Several…

The ARM-based Lenovo ThinkPad X13s is finally available for purchase, but the Windows laptop with a Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 processor has not managed to catch up with Apple in terms of Geekbench performance. The results for the Snapdragon 8cx…

Earlier this year China’s BOE had reportedly struck a deal with Apple to supply OLED display panels for the upcoming iPhone 14 series. That deal seemed to be in question back in May as BOE had altered the display circuit design which…

There’s been a lot of excitement surrounding what would likely be the first 2.5-inch, 16TB SATA enterprise solid-state drive (SSD), but some manufacturing-related problems have been causing a delay in bringing the product to market.As …

We have something very interesting for our readers today. We recently got our hands on some internal documents that confirm Intel is preparing to launch a next-generation AI training accelerator with monstrous capabilities later this year.…

Audio player loading… If Intel's venture into the graphics card market has you wishing for more variety for processors too then you might be in luck.  According to a report from Taiwan's DigiTimes(opens in new tab), an Intel exec…