Computex 2017 reignites the fight between AMD and Intel

Close to the Metal

May 30, 201733:34Technology

The annual Computex show is under way in Taiwan, featuring the latest in computing hardware. We'll cover some of the big announcements, including Intel's new answer to AMD with the Core-X Series to combat Ryzen. AMD also...

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