Intel’s CEO has promised that future Cpus released this year will contain a silicon-based fix to the combined threat of the Spectre and Meltdown security threats. Finally, some good news for people looking to upgrade their PCs this year… though maybe it’s only really exciting if you run a data centre.

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On the back of Intel’s end of year earnings report last night Brian Krzanich took the opportunity to reassure investors that they were on top of the security holes that have scared the bejesus out of the tech industry over the last few months.