Tag Archives: Intel

How About A $35 Intel SBC? Atomic Pi

Posted on 1 May 2019 by E.M.Smith

Two interesting if different SBCs with video reviews. The Intel Atom based Atomic Pi at $35 and the NVIDIA Tegra Nano at $99 but with 128 CUDA Cores of GPU Processing Power for fun things like neural networks, animation, robot vision, etc. Continue reading →

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ARM chips to beat Intel Real Soon Now?

Posted on 27 December 2018 by E.M.Smith

To what extent is Intel’s dominance of CPUs, especially at the higher end, under threat from ARM chips? Rather a lot. Continue reading →

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For deep security, use ARM, avoid Intel & AMD processors

Posted on 3 February 2017 by E.M.Smith

For about a decade now, Intel chips have had a ‘computer in your processor’ subject to exploit and where you can to audit nor control the programs running on it. A great place for a Government to insert spyware, don’t you think? That’s why I am building with ARM chips. Continue reading →

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SOC Boards Getting Faster and Cheaper

Posted on 13 November 2016 by E.M.Smith

Some interesting new Single Board Computer competition for the Raspberry Pi family. Continue reading →

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