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Apple’s New A6 Chip Is Smaller And Mightier
Apple has announced that the iPhone 5 will come with a whole new chip. It’s called the A6, which is a semi-surprising upgrade to this year’s iPad’s A5X chip.
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Intel’s Haswell 3D Transistor Chipset Will Have 2X More GPU Power Than Ivy Bridge
Intel’s next-generation Haswell chipset for laptops isn’t set to come out until next year. But when it does eventually get released, AnandTech says the 3D transistor-based hardware will offer twice the GPU performance as Ivy Bridge and consume 20 times less power than Sandy Bridge when idle. Excited yet? [AnandTech]
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Rumoured iPhone 5 NFC Chip Is Apparently Just An Earpiece Speaker
We were almost certain this allegedly leaked iPhone 5 chip was not actually an NFC chip. We weren’t sure what it actually was though. Now, MacRumors is claiming that it’s just a boring earpiece speaker.
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Intel Is Cooling Entire Servers By Submerging Them In Oil
Air cooled computers are for wimps. But while the idea of keeping temperatures in check using water might be a step in the right direction, Intel is taking a page from high-end over-clocked gaming PC rigs: it’s dunking entire servers — the whole lot — into oil to keep them chill.