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• Broadwell may be desktop bound after all
• AMD’s Zen may borrow Skylake features
• Iran turns blind eye to VPNs
• Bohr lays law on Moore
• Stevenson made a rocket for Intel’s bottom line

Broadwell may be desktop bound after all Posted: 23 Feb 2015 02:30 AM PST Rumours that Intel was going to can its plans to bring its Broadwell chip to the desktop are now looking a little shaky. The tech publication CHW.net claims  that it has confirmed the release of BDW-S and even BDW-K in a few weeks. more»

AMD’s Zen may borrow Skylake features Posted: 23 Feb 2015 02:28 AM PST The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn that AMD's  next-generation high-performance micro-architecture code-named "Zen" might have borrowed a few ideas from Intel. The first central processing units to use "Zen" for client PCs will be the code-named "Summit Ridge" chip that is expected to feature up to eight cores, a DDR4 memory controller, a PCI Express 3.0 controller and up to 95W thermal design power. more»

Iran turns blind eye to VPNs Posted: 23 Feb 2015 02:27 AM PST Although Iran makes a big deal of its censorship policies and is even talking about building its own internet to keep the western riff-raff out, it seems to be ignoring a booming anti-censorship market. Apparently there is so much money involved that the same government authorities that do the censoring then turn around and allow the sale of censorship-beating software to make a bit of cash. more»

Bohr lays law on Moore Posted: 23 Feb 2015 02:26 AM PST Intel is working out a way of using Moore's law beyond the 10  nanometre (nm) node. Mark Bohr, senior fellow for logic technology development at Intel, told hacks he will take part in a panel discussion on the move beyond 10nm and the many challenges it poses soon. more»

Stevenson made a rocket for Intel’s bottom line Posted: 23 Feb 2015 02:25 AM PST Digging among the rubble of Intel's financial results you can't help be struck by the ability of CIO Kim Stevenson whose department managed to make the company an absolute fortune in 2014. Stevenson's global IT budget was just over $1 billion to provide IT for more than 106,000 denizens – which would be expected to be a black hole on Intel's balance sheet.   more»

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