AMD plans to sell an APU based on modified PlayStation 4 hardware

Chip maker AMD will sell a cut-down version of the custom chip it developed for the upcoming Sony PlayStation 4 gaming console. The accelerated processing unit (APU) from AMD won’t be quite as potent as the one destined for Sony’s console, but it will be very similar to the custom APU powering the PS4. AMD’s head of marketing John Taylor told The Inquirer that the PC-focused APU equivalent going...