• NEWS
    Amazon, Intel Partner for a Smart Speaker Reference Design With Alexa

    HIGHLIGHTS Speaker will be based on Form Factor Reference Designs (FFRD) The first FFDR is due in the first quarter of 2017 Amazon also introduced JAM Voice portable speaker Amazon is teaming up with Intel for a smart speaker reference design with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant. The speaker will be based on what Intel calls […]

  • ALL DEALS
    McAfee glad Intel is dropping his name from ‘broken’ security software

    McAfee glad Intel is dropping his name from ‘broken’ security software John McAfee, the flamboyant millionaire who founded a pioneering anti-virus software company that Intel Corp bought for $7.7 billion, says he is glad that the chipmaker plans to drop his name from its products. Intel Chief Executive Brian Krzanich announced the decision to abandon […]

  • COMPUTERS
    Intel Compute Sticks Transform a TV into a Computer

    Last year, Intel introduced its first Compute Stick.  Initial reviews called the Intel Compute Stick a great idea but underwhelming. Now it seems that Intel has improved its compute stick with new entrants that solve some of the initial shortcomings. The Compute Stick is about the size of a pack of gum. According to Intel, it has everything you […]

  • COMPUTERS
    Intel Compute Sticks Transform a TV into a Computer

    Last year, Intel introduced its first Compute Stick.  Initial reviews called the Intel Compute Stick a great idea but underwhelming. Now it seems that Intel has improved its compute stick with new entrants that solve some of the initial shortcomings. The Compute Stick is about the size of a pack of gum. According to Intel, it has everything you […]

  • COMPUTERS
    Intel Compute Sticks Transform a TV into a Computer

    Last year, Intel introduced its first Compute Stick.  Initial reviews called the Intel Compute Stick a great idea but underwhelming. Now it seems that Intel has improved its compute stick with new entrants that solve some of the initial shortcomings. The Compute Stick is about the size of a pack of gum. According to Intel, it has everything you […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Intel Core i7-6950X ‘Broadwell-E’ and Asus X99 Deluxe II Review

    HIGHLIGHTS Intel’s new flagship consumer CPU costs Rs. 1,69,000 This is the world’s first 10-core, 20-thread desktop CPU The Asus X99 Deluxe II offers a ton of features and modern IO standards While the PC industry as a whole is shrinking and tech companies seem focused either on thinner, lighter devices or pushing prices down […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    CES 2014: Intel pins hopes on wearables after missing out on smartphones

    Intel CEO Brian Krzanich showed off wearable computing devices on Monday including earbuds that monitor your heart rate and a smart headset as the world’s largest chipmaker tries to get back on track after missing out on smartphones.With PC sales falling and smartphone growth tapering off, Intel and other technology companies are betting that movement-sensing […]

  • CLOTHING
    Wrist-Worn Drone Wins Intel Smart Clothing Contest

      Intel Corp on Monday awarded $500,000 (roughly Rs. 3 crores) to a group of do-it-yourselfers who developed a wristband that converts to a camera-equipped drone to win a contest the chipmaker hopes will help guarantee it a leading position in the emerging market for wearable computing devices. Aimed at rock climbers, the Nixie quadcopter […]

  • COMPUTERS
    Intel Announces Project Alloy ‘Merged Reality’ Headset; Microsoft to Release Holographic Display Support for Windows 10

    Intel Announces Project Alloy ‘Merged Reality’ Headset; Microsoft to Release Holographic Display Support for Windows 10 HIGHLIGHTS Intel CEO Brian Krzanich opened IDF 2016 with a wide-ranging keynote Project Alloy hardware and APIs will be open-sourced in 2017 Intel is also partnering with BMW on autonomous vehicles Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced what the company […]

  • ALL DEALS
    TPG Said to Be Among Possible Bidders for Intel Security Unit McAfee

    TPG Said to Be Among Possible Bidders for Intel Security Unit McAfee HIGHLIGHTS Deal could value McAfee at as much as $3 billion Intel is also talking to other potential bidders Intel’s strategy to focus on its more profitable data-center business TPG is among potential bidders for Intel Corp.’s computer-security unit McAfee, people with knowledge […]

  • COMPUTERS
    Intel Joule, Project Euclid, and Other Major Announcements From IDF Day 1

    HIGHLIGHTS Day 1 of the Intel Developers Forum saw several major announcements Here’s a recap of all the major announcements Intel made The company notably unveiled Project Euclid and Joule Even though Intel’s partnership with Microsoft, its announcement of “merged reality” experiences, and itslicensing agreement with ARM Holdings took the limelight from Day 1 of […]

  • COMPUTERS
    Intel India Launches Village Digitisation Initiative in Telangana

    Intel on Wednesday launched a centre in a Telangana village under a new initiative aimed at working with the governments of various states to create a blueprint for digitisation of rural India. The first such Digital India Unnati Kendra under the initiative “Ek Kadam Unnati Ki Aur” has come up in Nadimpalle village in Mahabubnagar […]