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AMD Zen 6 Takes A Page From Intel With New Low-Power Cores

Olivia Smith — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:13:46 +0000

The race for processor supremacy is heating up, and behind the scenes, innovation is flowing faster than ever. While headlines often focus on marketing hype, the real revolution in computing often happens deep within the silicon architecture, where engineers are subtly reshaping the very foundation of performance. In this latest architectural evolution, AMD is making […]

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AMD confirms low-power CPU cores in Linux kernel patch — Zen 6 chips could follow in Intel’s footsteps with new core type for background tasks

Harper Cole — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 03:12:11 +0000

AMD Unlocks the Power of Three: How Heterogeneous Cores are Reshaping the Future of CPU Design In the relentless pursuit of efficiency and performance, processor architecture is constantly evolving. AMD has recently taken a significant step in this race, rolling out Linux kernel patches that introduce crucial support for its emerging low-power CPU cores. This […]

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IBM goes sub-1nm, develops 0.7nm-class technology — offering up to 50% higher performance and 70% higher energy efficiency compared to IBM’s 2nm-class node

Jackson Turner — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:23:50 +0000

IBM Unveils Next-Generation Chip Architecture Using Stacked Transistors In a move poised to redefine the limits of semiconductor physics, IBM has announced the production of the first test chip utilizing its 0.7nm-class fabrication technology. This breakthrough is anchored by a revolutionary concept: the use of nanostack transistors, marking the industry’s first sub-1nm manufacturing process. The […]

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Nvidia announces liquid cooling system that runs ‘hotter than a hot tub’ — promises to reduce electricity consumption and cut water use by up to 100%, but sustainability challenges remain

Noah Miller — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:30:53 +0000

The race for sustainable technology is heating up, and it seems that at the heart of powering the next generation of artificial intelligence lies a surprisingly refreshing solution: liquid cooling fueled by smart thermodynamics. Nvidia, the titan of AI GPU manufacturing, has just unveiled a radical new approach to data center cooling, introducing a system […]

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