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When Lunar Lake processors appear in Q3, new Thread Director technology will attempt to pass all workloads through the new high-performing and power-efficient 'Skymont' Efficiency cores.

Intel's Senior Principal Engineer for P cores, Ori Lempel, gave a brief talk on the new ‘Lion Cove’ P cores explained why HyperThreading was no longer required.

At Intel's pre-Computex, Taipei Tech Tour, the new Lunar Lake processors were officially announced.

Telecommunications company Telstra and Swedish telco vendor Ericsson have deployed Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) microprocessors for Ericsson’s bare metal cloud environment, known as cloud native infrastructure solution (CNIS), to deliver energy efficiency for Telstra’s 5G core functions.

Processor manufacturer AMD has launched its new Ryzen 8000G series desktop processors, the world's first desktop processors with a dedicated AI engine. This is set to unlock incredible gaming and processor value with performance and efficiency.

Processor manufacturer AMD has announced its new AMD Ryzen 8040 series mobile processors, bringing best-in-class x86 processor performance and in-built AI smarts on silicon with the integrated Ryzen AI neural processor (NPU). It's the era of the AI PC, and Ryzen is also making its Ryzen AI software widely available so users can easily build and deploy machine learning models.

Processor manufacturer AMD says AI is the most transformational technology in 50 years, and that the biggest driver of this has been generative AI. However, the amazing things AI can achieve are constrained by the availability and capability of GPUs - so, to accelerate AI, AMD has today announced its brand new AMD Instinct MI300X accelerator, bringing the highest performance in the world for generative AI.

COMPANY NEWS: After intensive head-to-head testing, Intel boasts greater performance on critical workloads like AI and delivers lower overall total cost of ownership.

Zen and the art of doubling performance, of energy efficiency, of data centre cost reductions and more, the Zen 4 core is AMD's most epic development since introducing the Zen architecture in the first place, with Zen's zip and zazz in Gen 4 opening the door to a massive 96 cores, heading to a beyond-deserved future zenith well worth zooming into.

Betteridge's Law suggests headlines ending in a question can be answered by the word no, and while it is very tempting to just say "yes", shut Intel down so it can stop being embarrassed by AMD, competition is good, and it's great to see AMD kicking Intel's butt.

With Apple arguably the world's most advanced SoC maker for smartphones, tablets and computers, the ARM and x86 competition is in full flight for a big fight for the hearts, minds and wallets of consumers, with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 promising to "lead the way into a new era of premium mobile technology equipped with cutting-edge 5G, AI, gaming, camera, and Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies to transform the next generation of flagship devices."

AMD is the company that made PCs great again, radically revving up and epically rising to the challenge, showing up Intel whose main claim to fame in that time was coasting along for a decade-plus and ripping off PC consumers.

Set to launch in the Australian spring, Google's Pixel 6 and 6 Pro will feature a chip custom-designed by Google with AI and ML smarts called "Tensor", but whether it will make Apple, Qualcomm, Intel or anyone else tense is yet to be seen.

Apple has worked hard to create its best iMacs and iPad Pros yet, bringing delight and joy to consumers while making competitors wonder just how much their sales will drop in the face of Apple's newest harvest.

After the last decade of mostly incremental changes and 7nm missteps, along with getting its butt seriously kicked by AMD, Intel's CEO Pat Gelsinger has announced an ‘IDM 2.0’ strategy for manufacturing, innovation and product leadership. Is Intel back?

Intel's 14nm Rocket Lake-S processors, in an era where AMD is at 7nm and smartphone processors are at 5nm, are Intel's newest 11th-gen processors, led by its flagship Intel Core i9-11900K, with Intel not having released an i9 range until AMD's challenge a few years ago.

In my hands and in use at various times during the past 48 hours, the MacBook Air with M1 processor is super fast, has great battery life, runs a wide range of iPhone and iPad apps, has no cooling fan and even makes Office 365 run without the "Intel beachball of slowdown pain".

AMD specialises in delighting customers with cutting edge technology that pushes the boundaries, delivering what its competitors wouldn't in a timely manner, reigniting competition in the PC space, making PCs great again and giving ever more power back into the hands of the PC loving people.

Motherboard manufacturer ASUS is omitting vital information from the manuals supplied with its boards, essential for building a personal computer.

August and September have been two more benchmark months for AMD, with its WX series offering up to 32-cores and 64-threads for professional computing.