
Intel CEO eyes ditching 18A to woo Apple and Nvidia
Chen Liwu may dump billions into the bin
Intel’s new chief executive Chen Liwu, is ready to scrap its heavily hyped 18A process in a desperate attempt to snare big-name customers like the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple and Nvidia.

Xerox closes $1.5 billion Lexmark deal
Printing veteran makes a bold bid for market muscle
Xerox has coughed up $1.5 billion to grab Lexmark from Ninestar, PAG Asia Capital and Shanghai Shouda Investment Centre.

High-density Xeon kit goes fanless
Supermicro’s BigTwin servers have been certified for immersion cooling, following a round of testing with Intel and under the guidelines of the Open Compute Project.

ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte and ZOTAC flood the shelves with overclocked variants
Nvidia's board partners have jumped the gun on the GeForce RTX 5050 launch, rolling out a barrage of custom designs that go well beyond the reference specs.

AI server gold rush trumps smartphone season in Taiwan's supply chain
Nvidia's Blackwell GB300 AI servers are shaking up the production lines in Taiwan, with contract manufacturers ditching their usual priorities to chase the new silicon gravy train.