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  • HP and Intel push HPC into new markets

    Hewlett-Packard will use upcoming processor and network technologies from Intel to build new server systems that aim to expand high-performance computing into new markets, including big data workloads at large enterprises.

    Written by James Niccolai13 July 15 21:08
  • China retains supercomputing crown in latest Top 500 ranking

    A supercomputer developed by China's National Defense University remains the fastest publically known computer in the world while the U.S. is close to an historic low in the latest edition of the closely followed Top 500 supercomputer ranking, which was published on Monday.

    Written by Martyn Williams13 July 15 17:02
  • Object Theory takes aim at HoloLens business apps

    While augmented and virtual reality are often associated with video games, Microsoft has highlighted enterprise plans for HoloLens, its augmented reality headset.

    Written by Fred O'Connor11 July 15 08:24
  • Microsoft said to plan more staff layoffs

    Microsoft plans a new round of layoffs that could affect its hardware and smartphones businesses, besides other parts of the company, according to a newspaper report.

    Written by John Ribeiro08 July 15 17:51
  • Intel's first Skylake chips coming in first week of August

    Fancy a Mac or Windows 10 PC with Intel's new processors code-named Skylake? That will soon be possible: Intel will launch its first chips based on the new architecture in the first week of August.

    Written by Agam Shah02 July 15 06:13
  • Jaunt shows high-end VR camera for professionals

    Jaunt, a startup that develops software and hardware for creating virtual reality content, is showing off a high-end camera for capturing 360-degree video that can be pieced together to form immersive environments.

    Written by Fred O'Connor01 July 15 05:29
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