The nice thing about being ignored by Qualcomm is that you are not embargoed by Qualcomm and that means no handcuffs.
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Microsoft gave a talk about the XBox One architecture at Hot Chips 25 and while they shed light on lots of the architecture there was a fair bit left out.
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Microsoft outed some technical details about the XBox One SoC today at Hot Chips 25.
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A few days ago Gigabyte announced a full range of AMD FM2+ motherboards that support the unannounced Kaveri CPU using an equally unannounced A88X chipset.
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Microsoft is delaying the launch of the XBox One for most of the world by up to a year and the reasons for it are obvious.
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Panasonic was showing off one of the most incredible heatsinks on the market, 10µm ‘thick’ carbon sheets with 95% the conductivity of diamond.
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LSI is talking about two new technologies in their Sandforce controllers that deal with space and error correction.
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There is a lot of coverage of the dueling Dell buyout offers and more than a few rumors about a Dell buyout of Blackberry too.
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The up front licensing costs are actually the simplest part of the story, from here it gets a little tricky.
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It looks like new GPUs are coming this fall with AMD’s Hawaii now set for late September.
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People routinely ask SemiAccurate about ARM CPUs which is an odd question because ARM makes absolutely no silicon.
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Coolermaster had four things of note at Computex, three of which were entirely new to SemiAccurate.
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Displaylink had some new goodies in Taiwan from silicon to demos, nothing amazingly new but all could be quite useful.
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The PC market is moribund and withering because of Microsoft and Intel’s mandates, but that didn’t stop Inhon from actually innovating.
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The most likely victim of Google’s new Chromecast dongle is something most people don’t consider to be a competitor, the Xbox One.
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