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In a launch event on Monday, Intel unveiled its ninth-generation CPUs, including the monstrous Intel Core i9 desktop processor. With 5GHz, 8 Cores, and 16 threads, Intel is touting its i9-9900k chip as “the world’s best gami…
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Intel teases a massive 28-core, single-socket chip that will launch later this year
Intel is feeling increasing pressure from AMD and Qualcomm and the competition will get even more intense if reports that Apple is working on its own chips to replace Intel processors in Macs are true. In an interview with Engadget last week before Computex, Intel’s client computing head Gregory Bryant said that Intel would reveal […]
View More Intel teases a massive 28-core, single-socket chip that will launch later this yearIntel’s Spectre patch is so busted, the company is telling customers not to use it
Remember Spectre and Meltdown?
The two recently disclosed vulnerabilities affecting all kinds of computer processors represented a huge threat to consumers and businesses around the globe. Thankfully, Intel offered up a partial fix — so all good, right?
Well, not exactly. You see, it turns out the patch that was issued by Intel has a few problems of its own. Now, things are so busted that the company is telling some of its customers to avoid the official patch altogether.
This unfortunate development came to light Monday, when Intel issued an official statement telling a groups of its customers to just slow their roll when it comes to updating their critically vulnerable systems. Read more…
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View More Intel’s Spectre patch is so busted, the company is telling customers not to use itHere’s how ‘Meltdown’ and ‘Spectre’ got those terrifying names
Meltdown and Spectre. Spectre, and Meltdown. The two vulnerabilities, both affecting computer processors across the globe, were disclosed on Jan. 3 and in the process sent manufactures scrambling to answer whether or not their operating systems, lapt…
View More Here’s how ‘Meltdown’ and ‘Spectre’ got those terrifying names