Chip stories

Intel hits key milestone in quantum chip production research
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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quantum computing
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Intel demonstrates exceptional yield of quantum dot arrays, showing promise for large-scale qubit production using transistor fabrication technology.

Apple brings redesigned MacBook Air and updated MacBook Pro to market
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
Apple has introduced a redesigned MacBook Air and an updated 13-inch MacBook Pro, both powered by the new M2 chip.

High demand from electronics makers sparks computer chip shortage
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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it in manufacturing
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cartech
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inventory management systems
A global shortage of computer chips is likely to persist for another 18 months, according to an Australasian manufacturing business.

Apple announces M1 Ultra, its most powerful chip yet
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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video
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apple
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technology gifts
Apple has today announced M1 Ultra, the company’s next major step for Apple silicon and the Mac, which it says will provide the new Mac Studio with superior computing power.

Security flaw identified in smartphone chip used in Android devices
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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android
"Left unpatched, a hacker potentially could have exploited the vulnerabilities to listen in on conversations of Android users."