Intel has redefined its product innovation model for the data-centric era of computing, which requires workload-optimized platforms and effortless customer and developer innovation. Intel discussed products like the 2019 “Lakefield” hybrid CPU that showcases Intel’s differentiated design capabilities, and said the company’s pace of innovation was increasing.

Publication: Gaming Monk

At its Investor Day today, Intel opened up about the roadmap for future processors. Intel’s CEO Bob Swan and Murthy Renduchintala said the company is finally ready to ship 10nm processors and the 10nm architecture-based mobile Ice Lake processors will be available in June this year.

Publication: Fossbytes

It is a Silicon Valley-based lifelong learning platform that creates Nanodegrees to prepare today’s workforce for the “Jobs of Tomorrow.” It co-creates the nano degree with technology innovators like AT&T, Google, Facebook, Mercedes-Benz and NVIDIA. With an aim to bridge the gap between real-world skills, relevant education, and employment they train companies from different sectors in new age technologies which indirectly help them in ease of operations.

Publication: Deccan Chronicle

The screen on the Folio is pretty crisp and fairly bright. HP has thrown in a an active pen along with the Folio, that can be fixed on the side of this 13.3-inch display. Much like any other smartpen, this too can be used to write or draw on the screen. On the insides, the Folio packs in an Intel Core i5 or Core i7 Y-series processor, coupled with 8GB or 16GB of RAM.

Publication: CNBC TV18

In line with the global launch of the second generation of Xeon processor in San Francisco. Chip maker Intel has introduced one of the widest range of innovations in its data-centric portfolio in the history of Intel Corp.

Publication: CRN

Nvidia has released a security update fixing three high severity security issues. These were present in the NVIDIA GPU display driver and the attackers had to have local user access to exploit the flaws. The vulnerabilities included denial of service, escalation of privileges and even information disclosure on any unpatched GPU drivers.

Publication: TechQuila

Intel’s new CEO Bob Swan used to be its CFO, which has sparked a debate among analysts who wonder if he’s the right person to lead the chip giant. Intel has been led mostly by engineers, and some analysts argue the Silicon Valley icon needs a technologist at the helm

Publication: Business Insider

Intel reportedly believes foldable laptops could hit the market in the next 2 years. Speaking to Nikkei Asian Review, Joshua D. Newman, Intel’s general manager of mobile innovation and vice president of the company’s Client Computing Group, confirmed the chipset giant is exploring the idea of foldable laptops with display manufacturers such as Samsung, LG, BEO, and Sharp.

Publication: The Indian Express

Koduri claimed that “AMD has no ecosystem that’s meaningful without Intel”. Although this may sound like a regular marketing stunt from a PR guy but to some extend he’s not wrong. What in particular has grabbed journalists’ and enthusiasts’ attention, in particular, is the following statement from the Intel VP back when he was the RTG boss:

Publication: TechQuila

If you ever wish to upgrade your PC, SSDs are the first thing that should come in mind. However, they come at a cost. SSDs are way too expensive compared to similar capacity HDDs. But for a limited time, Newegg is offering the Intel 660p 2TB SSD at an insane price of $184.99 when the promo code NEFPBN29 is applied. That’s a big slash of $45 and is nothing less than a steal.

Publication: TechQuila