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The White House opens a new era of cybersecurity
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The end of Moore’s Law
Billions of people now carry around more computing power in their pockets than was used to land a man on the moon, writes Alistair Fairweather.
Moore’s law of shrinking circuits has its limits
Even for its author, Moore’s law – a predictor of progress in the electronics industry – has been around a lot longer than expected.
Intel aims to reinvent desktop computing
Intel unveiled developments at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco that it says will help drive the reinvention of desktop computing.
CES 2014: Intel to speed up wearables, slow conflict minerals
At the CES, Intel’s Brian Krzanich has announced its plans to accelerate innovation across devices while addressing the issue of conflict minerals.
Yolo! Intel smartphone launched in Kenya
Kenya’s Safaricom has announced the release of the Yolo smartphone, the first smartphone for Africa using the Intel smartphone platform.
Google chief to face competition chief in antitrust inquiry
Google’s Eric Schmidt is to meet the European Commission’s antitrust chief amid signs that the search giant will be accused of abusing its position.
Will Intel’s Ultrabook take on the iPad?
Intel has said computer makers Lenovo, Asustek and Acer will launch its new lightweight notebook PCs — known as Ultrabooks — at the end of May.
PC doubts lead as Microsoft profit looks set to rise
Microsoft is expected to post a 9% increase in fiscal fourth-quarter profit, but investors may be distracted by evidence of flickering PC sales.
Hardware? Software? Who cares?
Right now a tectonic shift is under way in one of the world’s most important industries: information technology.
Intel sets bright tone for earnings, tech rises
Resilient demand for PCs and servers helped Intel’s margin and revenue forecasts blast past Wall Street expectations.
Fast and efficient: Chips of the future revealed
Intel on Monday revealed details of a new generation of chips designed for video-game lovers and multitaskers.
Intel shows off new laptop chip package
Intel rolled out a new batch of chips for laptops on Monday that promises longer battery life and better graphics-rendering abilities.
‘Very little enterprise-wide uptake of Vista’
Intel, the world’s biggest chipmaker business partner of Microsoft, has no immediate plans to roll out the Windows Vista operating system to all its employees.
Microsoft, Intel research chips with US universities
Microsoft and Intel said on Tuesday they are teaming with United States universities to unleash the mighty potential of multicore computer chips. A recent trend is to increase…