Cybersecurity researchers have recently discovered a security flaw in Phoenix SecureCore UEFI Firmware that affects multiple families of Intel Core processors. This vulnerability, known as CVE-2024-0762, allows for buffer overflow that could lead to malicious code execution in the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) configuration. This flaw can be exploited by a local attacker to gain … Read more
Generative artificial intelligence has brought hardware back into focus, with Nvidia Corp. becoming the world’s most valuable publicly traded company and Intel Corp. unveiling its 6th generation Xeon E-core processors. Code-named “Sierra Forest,” these processors offer potential benefits for businesses in sustainability. At HPE Discover, Intel’s Ryan Tabrah discussed the importance of power density over … Read more
Minisforum has expanded its line of Mini PCs by introducing new versions of the Intel-powered MS-01 and AMD-powered MS-A1 with advanced features like dual 10GbE support. The MS-01 now offers more affordable options with Intel CPUs, while the MS-A1 Mini PC now supports Ryzen 7000/8000 CPUs with up to 24TB of SSD capacity. The Mini … Read more
In the midst of shifting market dynamics, Intel’s stock has taken a hit, currently trading at $31 per share, a significant drop from the levels of almost $68 seen prior to the inflation shock. This decline can be attributed to decreasing demand for PCs and laptops as remote work and learning trends eased following Covid-19 … Read more
Upstage, an AI enterprise solutions company, has announced plans to optimize its leading large language model (LLM), Solar Mini, on Intel Core Ultra processors. The company will also be integrating their WriteUp app, a writing assistant powered by Solar Mini, to run advanced AI tools offline on Windows PCs with Intel processors. This collaboration aims … Read more
Intel has stopped supporting its Xeon Phi Knights Mill and Knights Landing accelerators in the LLVM/Clang 19 compiler, signaling the end of MIC architecture support in the Aurora supercomputer. This decision comes after the GCC compiler also ended support for Intel’s Xeon Phi accelerators, likely due to Intel discontinuing hardware support. The deprecation of Xeon … Read more
Intel has introduced a fix called “Intel Default Settings” to address stability issues with certain 13th and 14th generation Intel Core processors. This fix requires motherboard BIOS to incorporate the relevant settings. MSI has implemented the “Intel Default Settings” feature in its latest Z790 BIOS, following Intel’s guidelines. The default configuration recommendations from Intel include … Read more
TUXEDO Computers has unveiled the latest addition to its Stellaris range with the TUXEDO Stellaris Slim 15, a sleek and powerful gaming ultrabook designed for high performance in a slim and stylish form. Weighing just 2.1 kg and featuring a 15.3-inch display, the Stellaris Slim 15 boasts a premium aluminum chassis. Despite its compact size … Read more
Intel has announced the upcoming launch of its Lunar Lake processors, set to revolutionize AI capabilities in laptops in the third quarter of 2024. The Lunar Lake processors promise significant advancements in AI performance, with a neural processing unit (NPU) exceeding 45 tera operations per second (TOPS). This allows for faster execution of AI workloads … Read more
Infinidat is updating its main line of storage arrays, transitioning from Intel to AMD architecture and introducing an entry-level system to reach a broader market. The new G4 line promises twice the performance of the previous generation and features a local driver update program called InfiniVerse Mobius. The G4 arrays cater to secondary and colocation … Read more