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Intel needs to start living up to its reputation
Opinion To fend off the competition, the chipmaker needs to get back to innovation for its own sake
IT Pro News In Review: Zoom microphone bug, new Google Chrome OS, Intel acquires Tower Semiconductor
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Intel to acquire Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion
News The chipmaker says the deal will unlock new opportunities in an era of "unprecedented demand" for semiconductors
AMD completes acquisition of FPGA pioneer Xilinx
News The acquisition will strengthen AMD’s foothold in the CPU, GPU, FPGA, and adaptive SoC markets
Cost of NAND flash expected to rise 10% following Western Digital plant contamination
News Two of the company's units in Japan have been contaminated, affecting around 6.5 exabytes in flash storage availability
Top ten semiconductor buyers upped spending by 25% in 2021
News Ongoing shortage and COVID-19 pandemic fuelled hike in chip costs, Gartner finds
The IT Pro Podcast: Intel vs AMD
IT Pro Podcast The two rival chipmakers gear up for one of their most intense bouts yet
Podcast transcript: Intel vs AMD
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