After security researchers were able to exploit design flaws in modern processors that lay undetected for up to 20 years, Intel said it would redesign future chips to correct those… Read More
Intel is promising up to $250,000 to security researchers who uncover new side-channel vulnerabilities in its processors, in the wake of the Meltdown and Spectre exploits that took advantage of… Read More
The Winter Olympics’ first-ever drone light show has earned Intel the title from Guinness World Records for the “most unmanned aerial vehicles airborne simultaneously.” There might be an asterisk in… Read More
A former top executive at Intel is launching a new server chip company Monday, betting on Intel’s rival architecture with extraordinary timing. Renee James, who was president of Intel under… Read More
Intel enjoyed one of its best years ever in 2017. 2018 is going to be a lot tricker. The chip giant reported its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings Thursday afternoon, setting… Read More
That didn’t take long: the leaders of the Energy and Commerce Committee within the U.S. House of Representatives sent letters to the CEOs of six companies involved in the effort… Read More
After it acknowledged two weeks ago that its initial fix for the Meltdown and Spectre flaws was itself flawed for users of older systems, Intel said Monday it has identified… Read More
As part of its quest to ensure “transparency” after initially insisting that the fixes for design flaws in its chips wouldn’t cause problems, Intel acknowledged late Wednesday that those fixes… Read More
Intel continued to undermine the confidence placed in its chips by more than 90 percent of data center customers on Thursday by quietly advising those customers that the fixes it… Read More
2018 greeted CIOs around the planet in quite rude fashion, following the revelation of two 20-year-old undiscovered security flaws in the chips that run their clouds and data centers last… Read More
Microsoft has temporarily stopped distributing patches to computers and devices running AMD processors after acknowledging that its Windows security updates for the vulnerabilities known as Meltdown and Spectre left some… Read More
LAS VEGAS — First, it was Deion Sanders and Satya Nadella. Now, it’s Tony Romo and Brian Krzanich. During Intel’s big keynote at CES in Las Vegas on Monday, the… Read More
Just how serious are the Meltdown and Spectre microprocessor vulnerabilities for Intel? Enough for the company’s CEO Brian Krzanich to divert from its otherwise glitzy CES keynote in Las Vegas to… Read More
As the public fallout from a 20-year-old design flaw that left Intel processors unprotected continues, the company told employees Monday that it is creating a new group to focus on… Read More
Cloud users and data center managers began to understand the performance effects of the patches required by the Meltdown/Spectre chip vulnerabilities over the weekend. While it seems initial fears of… Read More
Hours after reports spread about design flaws in Intel processors that could have compromised an enormous number of computers, the chip maker and security researchers released details about two vulnerabilities… Read More
Update 5:30pm: Intel held a press conference Wednesday afternoon after this was published, and several researchers released a lot more details about these issues. That story is here. The companies… Read More
Google is bringing on an experienced enterprise tech leader, former Intel datacenter executive Diane Bryant, to serve as chief operating officer under Diane Greene, the company announced Thursday. Until May,… Read More
IOTAS is raising more cash to build out its smart apartment technology platform. Intel Capital is the latest firm to invest in the Portland-based startup, which confirmed the additional funding… Read More
The cloud computing landscape is evolving rapidly, with new technologies emerging regularly to redefine and reshape a movement that has already fundamentally changed the nature of business and computing. To… Read More
Paul Otellini, who steered what was then the world’s largest chip maker through the decline of the Wintel duopoly and the rise of the smartphone, died yesterday at the age… Read More
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) is making a trip to the Pacific Northwest this week to lay out the Republican tax reform plan. Ryan will make stops at Intel Corp.… Read More
The tragic events over the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, continue to have an impact on the tech industry, and prominent Donald Trump supporter Brian Krzanich, CEO of iconic chipmaker Intel,… Read More
Security software developer McAfee has laid off an undisclosed number of employees in marketing-related roles based in its Portland office, GeekWire has learned. Although it’s not clear how many people… Read More
Intel took the wraps off its newest processors for data centers Tuesday, promising a significant boost in performance compared to its previous generation of chips thanks to a new design… Read More
Hoping to beat China to the development of the first production-ready exascale computer, the U.S. Department of Energy plans to announce Wednesday that it will distribute $258 million in funding… Read More
You can now watch MLB games in virtual reality. Starting June 6, MLB will launch a VR livestream of one out-of-market game each Tuesday in June. It’s part of a… Read More
The San Francisco 49ers president. A virtual reality guru helping Intel. And the executive heading up U.S. operations for sports data giant Sportradar. We’ve just added more fantastic speakers to… Read More
The Itanic is finally pulling into port. Intel announced Thursday that it will ship the last version of its notorious Itanium server processor, which it once hoped would form the… Read More
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced Wednesday that Diane Bryant, the executive in charge of Intel’s Data Center Group, is taking a six-to-eight-month leave of absence due to a “personal family… Read More