Arik Hesseldahl in News on February 7 at 2:34 pm PT
Another shake-up in the top ranks for chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 30 at 6:44 am PT
A start-up called Tilera has a server chip that can do roughly the same work that a server chip from Intel does, but uses less power.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 24 at 2:56 pm PT
Earnings in the quarter just ended were okay, but the outlook ahead is weak. Also, a big writedown hurts results.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 19 at 5:38 am PT
The recent flooding in Thailand has sapped PC demand — and demand for Intel’s chips. Today the chipmaker reports its quarterly results and gives a look at business conditions for the months ahead.
Don Clark, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Voices on December 22, 2011 at 12:00 am PT
Advanced Micro Devices hasn’t had much to brag about lately, amid layoffs, management changes and chips associated more closely with low price than impressive performance. But one part of the company is downright jazzed.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 15, 2011 at 3:11 pm PT
Today the company is disclosing some new advances that will help it maintain its role as the chip supplier of choice to the supercomputing elite.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 14, 2011 at 5:58 am PT
The latest edition of the semiannual Top 500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers is out. Strangely, there’s no movement among the Top 10, and yet there’s still plenty to talk about.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 4, 2011 at 10:45 am PT
The last of a generation of AMD VPs who had been hired by its legendary founder, Jerry Sanders, is headed for the exit.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 3, 2011 at 1:28 pm PT
In what appears to be the first big job for new CEO Rory Read, chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices is cutting jobs to reduce operating expenses.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on November 2, 2011 at 3:53 pm PT
A Japanese computer that this summer was the most powerful in the world just got a little more powerful, but not so much as to catch the brawniest American machine. At least not yet.
