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.

The move marks the first time Intel will allow another company to manufacture one of its core processor products. Under the new alliance, Intel and TSMC will combine the circuitry of the ultra ...

Intel Corp. desperately wants the hit Atom netbook processor inside smartphones, cars — even factory robots. Intel Corp. desperately wants the hit Atom netbook processor inside smartphones, cars — ...

The chip giant unveiled the long awaited Atom Wednesday at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in Shanghai China. Solution providers said Atom could pave the way for a flood of handhelds similar to ...

The partnership with the manufacturing company could lead to customized chips to appeal to new markets that are presently out of Intel's reach Intel announced on Monday a partnership that could ...

Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, smartphones: how they define the computing experience and the hardware that makes them tick. He has served as an ...

Chipmaker celebrates the one-year anniversary of the Atom processor by introducing two new models, while confirming the arrival of Nehalem-based mobile chips later this year. Brooke Crothers writes ...

Addressing the portable device market, the conga-QA embarks as the first computer module based on the Qseven form factor and employs the latest Intel Atom Z5xx range of processors and US15W ...

The Intel Atom CPU may be designed to provide decent performance at a low price, while using less power than similar chips. But it turns out the “low price” part of that equation is a bit muddy.

Hackers have bypassed Apple’s desire to remove support for Intel’s Atom processor from Mac OS X 10.6.2, allowing the increasingly popular netbooks to run Cupertino’s latest operating system. The ...

I'm looking to build a relatively inexpensive HTPC for my living room and was wondering if the Atom can handle BR playback ok?<BR><BR>I'm not looking for any kind of DVR functionality as I already ...