Ephos, a leading producer of glass-based photonic chips, has raised $8.5 million in seed funding to expand its operations. The company will open a new facility in Milan, Italy, for the design and production of glass-based quantum photonic chips. The funding round was led by Starlight Ventures and included contributions from NATO and the European Innovation Council.
SemiconductorsEphos | Duplicated with: 1 | Rating: 62 | 2024-09-24 03:50:47 PM |
Intel has launched its high-performance Xeon 6 'Granite Rapids' 6900P-series models, featuring five new models with 72 to 128 cores. The new series provides up to 2.1x the performance of AMD's competing 96-core Genoa flagship in the OpenFOAM HPC workload and up to 5.5x the AI inferencing performance in ResNet50. AMD's 3nm EPYC Turin processor with up to 128 performance cores is set to be launched next month, setting the stage for a competition between the two companies.
SemiconductorsIntel | Rating: 80 | 2024-09-24 03:10:35 PM |
Intel's turnaround plan relies on the Clearwater Forest Xeon chip family, which is the first high-volume chip to be fabbed on the Intel 18A process node. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has bet the entire company on this node, and mass-producing the Clearwater Forest chips on time is crucial for building confidence in Intel Foundry for potential customers.
SemiconductorsIntel | Rating: 77 | 2024-09-24 03:10:35 PM |
GamingNexters | Rating: 37 | 2024-09-24 03:00:41 PM |
Kioxia has canceled its planned initial public offering (IPO) in October due to unfavorable market trends in the semiconductor sector. The company's principal investor, Bain Capital, had hoped to value Kioxia at 1.5 trillion yen ($10.39 billion), but recent stock price drops of competitors Micron, Samsung, and SK hynix have made this goal challenging.
SemiconductorsKioxia | Rating: 53 | 2024-09-24 03:00:41 PM |
Raspberry Pi Holdings PLC, a UK-based company, launched its IPO in June 2024 and raised £179 million. The company's revenue soared 61% to $144 million in the six months to June 30, with a 47% jump in profit to $34.2 million. Compared to H1 2023, EBITDA increased 55% to $20.9 million.
SemiconductorsRaspberry | Rating: 62 | 2024-09-24 12:20:45 PM |
Logitech has launched the MX Creative Console, a two-piece device designed for Adobe Creative Cloud users, particularly those who spend hours on Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or Lightroom Classic daily. The device has a wired keypad with nine primary LED display keys and two arrow keys, as well as a dial pad with a massive knob, a jog wheel, and four extra buttons. Users can program all the buttons to suit their workflow. The MX Creative Console is aimed at helping users work smarter and faster, according to Logitech MX General Manager Anatoliy Polyanker.
HardwareLogitech | Rating: 51 | 2024-09-24 12:00:50 PM |
Kaspersky, a Russian cybersecurity firm, ceased its U.S. operations and replaced its antivirus software on American computers with UltraAV without warning. The decision follows the U.S. government's ban on Kaspersky software updates and sales, which takes effect on September 29, 2024, over national security concerns. Kaspersky was added to the U.S. Entity List earlier this year due to national security concerns and had to halt business in the U.S.
SecurityKaspersky | Duplicated with: 1 | Rating: 53 | 2024-09-24 11:20:47 AM |
The US government is proposing a ban on Chinese and Russian software and hardware in vehicles with external communication and autonomous driving features due to national security concerns. The ban targets systems like vehicle connectivity and automated driving systems. The proposed rule aims to address these threats before they become widespread in the US.
PoliticsUS | Duplicated with: 1 | Rating: 53 | 2024-09-23 08:20:32 PM |
Seasonic's latest power supply, the Prime PX-2200, has a power capability of 2200 watts, making it the most powerful unit in the company's arsenal. It is ATX 3.1 compatible and features four 12V-2x6 power cables, enough to power four top-end RTX 4090 graphics cards. The PSU is 80 Plus platinum rated and comes with a 12-year warranty.
TechSeasonic | Rating: 62 | 2024-09-23 07:20:44 PM |