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China Scolds Netherlands For New Chipmaking Tool Ban

By Anton Shilov published 1 July 23

China wants the Dutch government not to impose new export rules that ban sales of advanced DUV tools to the People's Republic.

ASRock's New Mini-PCs Target Workstation To NAS Users And Everyone In Between

By Zhiye Liu published 25 June 23

ASRock partners with Topfeel to launch the DeskMff, DeskMic, DeskMix, DeskAIO, DeskNAS, and DeskMax mini-PCs.

2 ExaFLOPS Aurora Supercomputer Is Ready: Intel Max Series CPUs and GPUs Inside

By Anton Shilov published 22 June 23

Argonne National Laboratory completes installation of Aurora supercomputer blades: 63,744 Data Center GPU Max and 21,248 Xeon CPU Max inside.

Minisforum's New PC Has Intel's Arc GPU, Quad-Fan Cooling

By Anton Shilov published 10 June 23

Minisforum's Neptune NH2673 is not so mini, but it can be used for gaming.

MSI Shows Meteor Lake-Powered Laptop At Computex 2023

By Zhiye Liu published 1 June 23

MSI reveals the Prestige 16 Studio/Evo laptop powered by Intel's latest 14th Generation Meteor Lake processor at Computex 2023.

Russian CPUs Double the Price Due to Deficit and Logistics: Report

By Anton Shilov published 16 May 23

CPUs from Baikal Electronics and MCST are getting more expensive.

TSMC Readies N2P and N2X: 2nm with Enhanced Performance

By Anton Shilov published 27 April 23

TSMC's 2nm-class process technologies set to get backside power delivery, increased voltages.

EU Proceeds with $47 Billion European Chips Act

By Anton Shilov published 18 April 23

The EU reaches a deal on local semiconductor industry funding, to the tune of €43 billion.

More Details About Intel's Grand Ridge and Sierra Forest CPUs Emerge

By Anton Shilov published 13 April 23

Intel's Crestmont cores to power Grand Ridge, Meteor Lake, Sierra Forest processors.

Intel Dumps Server Building Business, Sells it to MiTAC

By Zhiye Liu published 12 April 23

Intel has exited another non-core business. The chipmaker will sell its server building business to MiTAC.

Wild Six-Screen Mobile Workstation Upgraded with 192 EPYC Cores and 3TB DDR5

By Zhiye Liu published 11 April 23

Mediaworkstations gives the a-X2P a significant upgrade with AMD's latest EPYC Genoa 96-core processors.

Despite Sanctions, Russians Still Obtaining Latest PCs From Major Brands

By Anton Shilov published 17 March 23

Chinese, Taiwanese, and American brands dominated Russian PC market last year.

Lenovo Legion Tower 7i (Gen 8) Review: An Upgradeable PC with Few Frills

By Andrew E. Freedman published 13 March 23

The Lenovo Legion Tower 7i is an upgradable PC with plenty of ports, though its RAM doesn't run at the advertised speed.

AMD Will Hold 20% of Server CPU Market in 2023, Analysts Say

By Anton Shilov published 22 February 23

AMD and Arm expected to gain server share this year at Intel's expense.

ASML Says Ex-Employee in China Stole Chipmaking Tool Info

By Anton Shilov published 16 February 23

An ex-employee of Dutch chip firm ASML stole technical information about lithography tools' product lifecycle management.

Chinese Nuclear Lab Uses Intel, Nvidia Chips Despite Ban

By Anton Shilov published 30 January 23

China's Academy of Engineering Physics used Xeon Gold and GeForce RTX for nuclear research.

Dell Plans to Phase Out Chinese Chips from PCs by Next Year

By Anton Shilov published 5 January 23

Concerned over U.S. – China tensions, Dell wants to eliminate 'Made in China' chips from products by 2024.

Amazon Saved Over 10PB of Vital Ukrainian Data Using Snowball Edge SSDs

By Anton Shilov published 20 December 22

Amazon saved 10 petabytes of crucial Ukrainian government data using briefcase sized SSDs.

Covid Outbreaks in China Could Affect New PC and Laptop Launches: Report