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The company has not shared any details on clock speeds or launch schedules.

AMD to launch world's first 64-core CPU in 2020

The 64-core AMD Threadripper 3990X will feature 128-threads and 288 MB of total cache.

27 Nov 2019 9:17 AM

Both firms have come to rely on data centre chips for growth because personal computer sales have stagnated as users shifted to mobile devices.

AMD acquires Google, Twitter as customers with newest server chip

AMD competes against Intel Corp to supply chips for data centres that power internet-based services.

08 Aug 2019 11:11 AM

The new lineup of 3rd Gen Ryzen desktop processors introduces a new category of Ryzen 9 desktop processor with the flagship 12 core/24 thread Ryzen 9 3900X.

Computex 2019: AMD announces next-gen leadership products

During the first-ever Computex opening keynote, AMD President and CEO Dr. Lisa Su announced a host of products.

28 May 2019 10:44 AM

The processor runs with the 7 nanometer Radeon VII GPU.

CES 2019: AMD shows off 3rd-gen Ryzen desktop processor, to debut mid-year

The company demoed the chip on Microsoft's Forza Horizon 4 maintaining a consistent frame rate over 100 fps at 1,080p.

11 Jan 2019 2:59 PM

The Ryzen CPU chips will be launched in the middle of this year and will compete with Intel’s PC processors.

CES 2019: AMD shows off 7nm chips, aims at Intel, Nvidia

AMD gave a preview of AMD’s third-generation Ryzen CPU chips for desktop users at the Gadget Show.

10 Jan 2019 10:26 AM

The Acer Chromebook 315 boasts a 15.6-inch IPS display and up to 10 hours of all-day battery life for web browsing, office applications, or online gaming.

Acer launches Chromebook powered by AMD

The Chromebook 315 is powered by 7th Generation AMD A6-9220C or A4-9120C processors with Radeon graphics.

07 Jan 2019 1:10 PM

The joint collaboration is in sync with ASUS’ O2O strategy and their aim to bring great products, and deliver the best shopping experience to our customers while creating greater synergies between brands and the distributor network.

ASUS, AMD launch new laptops Gaming F570, VivoBook 15 (X505)

The two laptops feature AMD processors and GPUs, one for gaming and other for mobility.

22 Dec 2018 3:04 PM

The study, carried out at Colombia University in New York saw that the anti-impotence drug could halt age-related macular degeneration, or AMD. (Photo: Pixabay)

Viagra could be new miracle cure for blindness, say scientists

According to scientists, the little blue pills could actively repair damaged eyes and stop further loss of sight.

13 Aug 2018 1:40 PM

Intel chips have 14 nanometres between transistors, indicating potentially slower speed.

Intel plans array of upgrades to fend off competition from AMD

Analysts expect AMD to eat in to Intel’s market share with its planned launch next year of chips with a tiny 7nm between transistors.

08 Aug 2018 8:07 AM

Intel stock continues to be under pressure.

Intel shares slip amid fears of AMD data centre chip challenge

Double-digit growth in its data center chip business fell short of analysts’ expectations.

28 Jul 2018 9:05 AM

As per the report’s claims, Samsung aims to use its custom GPU chips for its low-tier mobile devices that consist of tablets and budget smartphones.

Samsung to design its own GPU chips for future devices

The company aims to use them in low-tier mobile devices and later implement them for IoT applications.

19 Jun 2018 9:00 PM

AMD teased 32-core chip at Computex 2018. (Pic credit: ANI)

AMD teases 32-core chip at Computex 2018

At Computex 2018, AMD teases second-generation Threadripper processors.

07 Jun 2018 8:37 AM

BSI also called on cloud and virtual solution providers to immediately investigate the impact of the flaws on their products, and respond along with the manufacturers of system components.

Germany calls on chip and hardware makers to tackle processor flaws

But no complete fix was possible at the moment.

19 May 2018 8:03 AM

AMD has also focused extensively on the security aspect for the enterprise customer.

AMD lines up new processors for enterprise users

A range of notebooks and desktops with the AMD processor will be made available by partners - HP, Dell and Lenovo.

15 May 2018 3:28 PM

“Any attacker gaining unauthorised administrative access would have a wide range of attacks at their disposal well beyond the exploits identified in this research,” the chipmaker said.

AMD to release fixes to some its chip flaws uncovered by CTS Labs

AMD plans to release patches to fix the flaws in its microprocessors that were pointed by CTS Labs lately.

21 Mar 2018 7:58 AM

Microsoft said it was working with AMD to resolve the issues.

Microsoft says security patches slowing down PCs, servers

Security researchers disclosed the flaws that affected nearly every computing device containing chips from Intel, AMD and ARM Holdings

12 Jan 2018 11:14 AM

AMD said the second Spectre variant “is applicable to AMD” processors and that it would issue patches for its Ryzen and EPYC processors starting this week and older chips in the coming weeks.

AMD chips exposed to both variants of Spectre security flaw

AMD on January 3 said that its chips were at “near zero risk” from the second Spectre variant.

12 Jan 2018 8:39 AM

Chipmakers have teamed up with Google, Microsoft, Apple, and other leading tech companies since the summer to devise software patches.

Explainer: How chip flaws Spectre, Meltdown work and what's next

The vulnerabilities, known as Meltdown and Spectre, can allow passwords and other sensitive data on chips to be read.

12 Jan 2018 8:23 AM

It said it had no reason to believe the drivers were troubled by the second flaw, dubbed Meltdown.

Nvidia updates software, says graphic chips not hit by flaws

While Nvidia said its GPUs are not flawed, it was updating its drivers because they interact with potentially vulnerable CPUs.

11 Jan 2018 8:08 AM

The defect affects the so-called kernel memory on Intel x86 processor chips manufactured over the past decade.

Security flaws put virtually all phones, computers at risk

The flaws can allow hackers to gain access to sensitive information such as passwords and user IDs.

04 Jan 2018 8:02 AM

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