Samsung has moved on to second-gen 10-nanometer chips

Samsung is making sure that your current smartphone will soon be passé by starting fabrication of its second-generation 10-nanometer chips. Dubbed 10-nanometer LPP, they’ll have 10 percent higher performance or 15 percent lower power consumption than the current, 10-nanometer LPE chips. The chips are likely to be used in next gen Qualcomm chips (rumored to […]

Intel’s second 10-nanometer chip architecture is Ice Lake

Intel still hasn’t shipped its first 10-nanometer processors, but that isn’t stopping it from teasing the next batch. The company’s codename page has revealed Ice Lake, a series of chips built on a “10 nm+” (read: iterated 10nm) process. There’s virtually nothing else known about it at this point, but AnandTech speculates that this will […]