Intel has showcased next-generation Xeon Phi chips for Artificial Intelligence (AI). Code-named as Knights Mill, the chip is geared towards higher performance deep-learning applications.
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At the Intel Developer Forum (IDF), Intel and ARM have announced an agreement to develop ARM SoCs on Intel’s 10nm process at the Intel Foundry. Continue reading “Intel to build 10nm ARM-based smartphone chips starting from LG SoCs”
Along with the Project Alloy VR headset, Intel has also unveiled a new chip module called as Joule that comes with Real Sense depth-sensing camera targeted at Internet of Things (IoT). Continue reading “Intel Joule chip module for Internet of Things (IoT) announced”
Intel showcased its all-in-one virtual reality (VR) headset dubbed as Project Alloy at the 2016 Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. Continue reading “Intel unveils all-in-one wireless Project Alloy VR headset”
In a bid to bolster its effort in the filed of artificial intelligence, Intel has acquired deep learning startup Nervana Systems. The duo did not reveal the exact financial terms of the deal, but as per sources from Re/Code, it is sealed at around $408 million.
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While it may be true that a vast majority of consumers are buying more and more smartphones, there is still a notable set of audience who purchase and use laptops. One of the sole reasons for smartphones becoming increasingly popular is that they have become cheaper than ever while becoming better at the same time.
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Xiaomi announced two versions of the Mi Pad 2 – one running on Android while the other runs on Windows 10. Both the devices are powered by Intel’s Atom X5-Z8500 processor. We went hands on with the Windows variant and have compiled this hands on for you.
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The Kangaroo from InFocus is a really small form factor PC that is quite portable as well. We went hands on with it to see what it offers.
We’ve already covered in detail about the various capabilities and advantages that the first generation Compute Stick from Intel offers users. Now, the second generation takes things forward by combining more power and features into a similarly compact form factor.
We were able to talk to Thane Creitz of Intel who is the Director of Consumer Tehnical Marketing during the Intel Tech Tour of 2016 in India. We got a lot of insight about the Intel’s strategy, outlook and roadmap for the future. Here’s what he had to say.
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Last year there was a report that said that more than 1,000 engineers are working on the Intel 7360 LTE modem for the Apple iPhone 7. Now a latest report from Bloomberg has confirmed that Intel won their first major chip order from Apple. It also says that it Qualcomm will remain the modem chip provider for Verizon phones and in China. Continue reading “Intel said to supply modem chips for iPhone 7”
Intel has announced its latest acquisition of a computer vision firm, Itseez Inc. The company expertize in Computer Vision (CV) algorithms and implementations for embedded and specialized hardware. Continue reading “Intel acquires Itseez, looks to improve in-car navigation and IoT”
Intel has announced three innovative initiatives to strengthen its support for Digital India programme. These projects are aimed at accelerating digital literacy at the grassroots level.
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Intel announced its Apollo Lake platform, successor of the Cherryview platform, aimed at affordable all-in-ones, miniature PCs, hybrid devices, notebooks and tablet PCs at the IDF in Shenzhen last week. Based on 14 nm process technology, it will feature a new x86 microarchitecture named Goldmont that promises improved CPU performance, as well as a new graphics core that features Intel’s ninth-generation architecture (Gen9) currently used in Skylake processors for hardware-accelerated 4K video playback from hardware decoding of HEVC and VP9 codecs. Continue reading “Intel Apollo Lake platform for affordable notebooks and tablet PCs announced”
At a time when several tech giants like Google and Facebook are investing and foraying into the virtual reality, Intel is going with augmented reality. The chipmaker is working on an augmented reality headset based on its 3D RealSense camera technology, according to a latest report from the Wall Street Journal.
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