As Nvidia expands in AI, Intel defends turf
Nvidia dominates chips for training computers to think like humans, but faces an entrenched competitor in the expanding AI chip market.
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Australian teen sparks FBI action after hacking Apple: media
An Australian teenager has pleaded guilty to hacking into the main computer network of technology giant Apple.
Hedge fund eyes Symantec board seats after taking stake
Hedge fund Starboard Value LP has nominated five directors to Symantec's board after taking a 5.8 per cent stake in the cyber security firm.
Security bets pay off as Cisco reports strong financials
Cisco has reported quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimates, driven by growth in the vendor's newer businesses such as cyber security.
Intel discloses three more chip flaws
Intel has disclosed three more possible flaws in some of its microprocessors that can be exploited to gain access to certain data from computer memory.
JB Hi-Fi beats profit estimates, surpasses $230M
Australian electronics retailer JB Hi-Fi said annual underlying profit rose 12.3 per cent, beating expectations in the process.
New genre of AI programs take computer hacking to another level
The nightmare scenario for computer security - AI programs that can learn how to evade even the best defences - may already have arrived.
Intel sold $1B of AI chips in 2017
As PC sales have stagnated, Intel has increasingly been depending on its sales to data centres.
Samsung Galaxy S7 smartphones vulnerable to hacking: researchers
Samsung's Galaxy S7 smartphones contain a microchip security flaw, uncovered earlier this year, that has put tens of millions of devices at risk.
Seeking new growth drivers, Samsung plans $22B spending on new tech
Samsung Group will invest in artificial intelligence, 5G, electronic components for autos, and biopharmaceutical business segments.
Toshiba posts record quarterly profit on chip sale, outlook unclear
Toshiba has reported a record quarterly net profit thanks to the US$18 billion sale of its flash memory chip business earlier this year.
Intel plans array of upgrades to stave off AMD data centre competition
Intel plans to upgrade its existing chips and combine them with a new memory technology to help stave off competition from AMD.
Arista will pay Cisco $400M to resolve court fight
Arista Networks will pay US$400 million to Cisco to resolve a U.S. court fight between the two network equipment makers.
Singapore cyber attack has hallmarks of state-linked group
Singapore's worst cyber attack in its history has the hallmarks of a state-linked group, the government's communications minister has revealed.
Computer virus hit may delay Apple shipments
A computer virus outbreak at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing could delay chip shipments for Apple’s new iPhones.
