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After Spectre and Meltdown, Intel Expands Bug Bounty Program

Nick Kolakowski,

February 16, 2018

Intel, which is still wrestling with the fallout of the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, is expanding its bug-bounty program. Whereas Intel’s bug-bounty program was previously invitation-only, …

Intel Trying to Revive “Smart” Eyeglasses Market

Nick Kolakowski,

February 6, 2018

Are “smart” eyeglasses ready for a comeback? Intel is preparing to launch Vaunt, a pair of plastic eyeglasses with hardware built into the stems. The device …

Intel’s Wearables Shutdown a Worrying Sign for Market

Nick Kolakowski,

July 25, 2017

Intel has shut down its wearables division, according to a new report from CNBC. Instead of building smartwatches and other products, Intel will shift more resources …

macOS Code Hints at ARM-Based MacBooks

October 3, 2016

It seems MacBooks with ARM chipsets are in the offing, or at least being entertained as a possibility. A new dive into macOS code points to …

Intel Wants a Piece of the Virtual Reality Market

Nick Kolakowski,

August 18, 2016

The already-crowded virtual reality (VR) market will soon have a new competitor: Intel. Yes, the chipmaker intends to unleash its own VR platform, currently codenamed “Project …

Exploring Intel’s Distribution for Python

July 5, 2016

For years, Intel has focused on two programming languages: C++ and Fortran. Now they have released a third language implementation: Python. The release includes a number …

Intel’s Latest Pivot Shows It’s a Mobile World

Nick Kolakowski,

April 20, 2016

Intel announced plans this week to cut 12,000 jobs, or roughly 11 percent of its workforce, in response to weakened demand for PCs. The layoffs represent …

Intel, Slack Claim Diversity Gains

February 5, 2016

Over the past year, tech companies large and small have pledged to boost the diversity of their respective employee ranks, adding more women and underrepresented minorities. …

Breaking Into Chip Design

Nick Kolakowski,

October 14, 2015

When you think chip manufacturers, companies such as Intel and Qualcomm might immediately spring to mind. For those tech pros interested in building chips for a …

Tech Leadership Remains Largely White, Male

August 20, 2015

Over the past couple years, a number of the world’s biggest tech companies have engaged in quite a bit of public hand-wringing about their diversity numbers. …

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