Chips

I believe we are in the end days of the traditional PC and that it is due to evolve or be replaced by a smartphone derivative. Gelsinger is clearly on the “evolve” path as he discussed a very aggressive cadence for the next several generations of AI-enhanced PCs and servers.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon G series aims to embrace game-focused handhelds across the price spectrum. The company will offer processors it hopes can drive gaming handhelds ranging from inexpensive cloud-only devices to portable powerhouses.

Qualcomm has three new platforms for handheld gaming, targeting various user needs. These innovations may redefine portable gaming, offering richer experiences and setting the stage for a potential holiday shopping craze.

Intel announced its second-quarter 2023 financial results on July 27. After two quarters of reported losses, we now see profits, and AMD's financials indicate that its inroads into Intel's base may be slowing as Intel puts up more of a fight.

While AMD has always tended to be one of the more responsive vendors in its segment, it was when the company decided to go after the game console market, which none of its peers wanted, that forced AMD to improve its responsiveness and partner collaboration, and it is this extra step that has turned...

Amid a growing need for sustainable data centers and heat from potent computer chips, systems cooling computers through fluid immersion are gaining traction. Server racks submerged in fluid effectively dissipate heat, offering a compelling solution to rising temperatures.

The Apple Vision Pro headset, priced at $3,499, won't be available until next year but promises to usher in a new era of "spatial computing."

Qualcomm is pioneering on-device generative AI and delivering remarkable innovation while also navigating complex ethical issues surrounding data privacy and the potential misuse of AI-created content.

A seismic shift in the PC industry looms as giants like AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm make strides to revolutionize the way machines operate, keeping pace with the rising generative AI trend. Amid this epic CPU confrontation, Nvidia emerges as a wildcard that could redefine the market landscape.

The AMD Ryzen 7 7840U laptop chip is touted to outperform Apple's M2. Could this be the much-needed boost for the Windows laptop industry? The real test lies in practical application.

New models of the Mac mini desktop and MacBook Pro laptop with an upgrade to Apple's M2, M2 Pro, and M2 Max chips were unveiled Tuesday. In addition, Apple lowered the price of an entry-level mini with an M2 processor to US$599, $499 for the education market.

Much of the interesting drama at CES happens off the floor by firms that aren't directly participating in the show. That was true again this year when Lenovo and Nvidia stood out from their peers by aggressively moving in a variety of directions and showcasing a depth of products that were largely u...

It's the beginning of a new year, and economically we are in a bit of trouble. But some amazing technologies are coming to market this year that I look forward to seeing.

OPINION

Standout Tech Products of 2022

Every year I look back at my Product of the Week choices and pick what I think made the most significant impact on my life as the Product of the Year. There were a lot of contenders this year, which I will cover, but I want to lead with why I'm calling out BlackBerry.

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