Intel and hardware partners launched a tiny, low-power single-board computer aimed at developers last year. Called the MinnowBoard, the system featured an Intel Atom E640 processor and a $199 price ...

Intel this morning officially announced the next generation of its popular Atom CPUs for Netbooks, the Atom N450, weeks before the upcoming CES trade show. Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of ...

Evidence suggests that the shortage of low-cost Atom processors that system makers faced earlier this year is over. The low-cost Atom processor is primarily used in low-cost laptops, called netbooks.

Intel’s underpowered Atom CPU has finally found some respect—on Mars. The lowly chip had a tough time on Earth, winning the faintest of praise for its pedestrian performance. But its energy-sipping ...

Intel has announced that it intends to pump more than $50 million into quantum computing research, in partnership with TU Delft, the Netherlands largest technical university. Share on Facebook (opens ...

With netbooks’ surprise success, Intel Corp.’s Atom processor has become an unexpected money-maker during a down period, bringing in a cool US$719 million since its debut about a year ago. But look ...