
Intel’s Arc Alchemist graphics cards delayed
Leak suggests that Nvidia’s Nemesis will be the middle of the year
Intel’s Arc Alchemist graphics cards was expected to launch in early 2022, and give Nvidia’s higher-end desktop GPUs a run for their money, but leaks are suggesting that they will be a bit later.

Intel cuddles up to RISC-V
Starts a $1 billion fund
Chipzilla has announced a new $1 billion fund on February 7 to build a foundry innovation ecosystem and will collaborate with several RISC-V standard IC design firms.

Intel failing to wow Wall Street
Gelsinger appears to be viewing the world through rose-coloured glasses
Changes at Intel are not wowing asset management outfit O'Keefe Stevens Advisory which accused Kicking Pat Gelsinger of seeing the world through rose-coloured glasses.

Germany sends confused messages on semi-conductor industry
Thwarts take over while promises to spend cash
Germany appears to be sending mixed messages about its technology strategy after promising cash while thwarting a local take over.

Apple must regret wasting its cash on its own chips
Intel cleans its old partner’s clock
Fruity Cargo Cult Apple made a big thing of the fact that it was replacing Intel Chips with its own technology.

Vodafone and Intel working on OpenRAN tech
Want to break Ericsson, Huawei and Nokia’s grip
Vodafone has teamed up with Intel and other silicon vendors to design its own chip architecture for nascent OpenRAN network technology.

Intel will have to face the music on defective chips
Fails to get Meltdown and Spectre cases thrown out
Chipzilla will have to go to court and defend itself against claims it knew its microprocessors were defective and failed to tell customers.

Intel a long way from recovery
Results have Wall Street wondering
Intel recorded some rather good results on Wednesday, but the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street were less than impressed.

Intel beats EU
Threw out billion euro antitrust fine
Chipmaker Intel scored a decisive legal victory Wednesday in a long-running battle against European Union competition watchdogs after a court reversed itself and threw out a billion euro antitrust fine issued more than a decade ago.

Intel warns about overclocking
Don’t do it with entry-level non-K Alder Lake-S CPUs
Enthusiastic overlockers have been pushing the limits of Chipzilla’s entry-level non-K Alder Lake-S CPUs and Intel is getting a bit worried about it.