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Intel's New Video Describes the Fascinating Process of Microchip Manufacturing

Intel’s New Video Describes the Fascinating Process of Microchip Manufacturing

Intel recently produced a video explaining the process of microchip manufacturing, “From Sand to Silicon: The Making of a Microchip.” Made in February, the instructional video illustrates the microchip manufacturing process from concept to consumer: “To build a modern microchip, Intel’s engineers place billions of these tiny switches into an area no larger than a fingernail. It’s…

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Intel Core Processor, Lakefield, Image/Intel

The Intel Core Processor with Foveros Technology, Built for Small Spaces

Intel Core Processor, Lakefield, Image/Intel Designed for for thin-and-light form factor PCs, Intel’s “Lakefield,” the Intel Core Processor with Intel hybrid technology is a fingernail-size Intel chip with Foveros Technology. Foveros Technology is particularly useful for dual-screen and foldable screen PC categories: “[The] processors are built in a totally new way: not with the various IPs spread out flat in two dimensions,…

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Apple iPhone 11 Pro, Image/Apple

Apple’s iPhone Comeback

Apple iPhone 11 Pro, Image/Apple Despite increasing competition coming from less expensive phones by Samsung and Huawei, according to Reuters, Apple’s iPhone is projected to maintain profitability due to “strong demand for new models, spurred by trade-in programs and heavy discounts on older models.” This is definitely good news considering the iPhone has made a…

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