Intel News

Microsoft plans to release Windows 8 in October, aiming to give the OS a leg up in a starkly competitive market.

Google, Apple, and other Silicon Valley companies entered into illegal "no poaching" deals, according to the Department of Justice, showing extreme measures technology giants take to keep top talent.

Intel will soon unveil the first smartphone powered by its Medfield processor, highlighting the chipmaker's plans to carve a niche in the mobile device market.

Intel is uniting its mobile divisions to boost sales and accelerate smartphone and tablet chip development as it struggles to find its place in the mobile market.

Intel is working to include augmented reality technology in its processors, signaling future innovations in devices and computers that use its chips.

Intel and MasterCard are collaborating on a solution for secure online shopping, another entry in the increasingly crowded mobile payment field.

Samsung joined Intel to develop a new operating system for cell phones, as the company looks to distance itself from Android.

Intel announced a partnership with Google that may finally give the its processor a foothold in mobile devices, a goal eluding the chip maker for years.

Samsung said it can't buy the MeeGo from Intel because the platform is open-source, responding to industry speculation as insiders continue to debate the operating system's future.

Samsung may be interested in MeeGo as part of its new initiative to focus more on research and acquisitions, in a push to develop more software.

Hackers are hitting governments agencies worldwide, while the build-up for Nortel's bankruptcy auction heats up.

Apple, Intel and Ericsson will be vying with Google and others to buy patents from bankrupt telecom-maker Nortel later this month, increasing the number of bidders and raising the stakes for its valuable patent portfolio.

Startup SuVolta has unveiled a new technology that it promises will double silicon chip efficiency, enabling longer battery life for mobile devices and potentially shifting the balance of power in the processor industry.

Intel will focus on making chips that consume less power for use in smartphones and tablets, signaling the chip maker's interest in the quickly-growing mobile device market.

Sony's woes deepened with news of another security breach as well as a subpoena. AT&T and Sprint, meanwhile, continued their war of words over AT&T's proposed merger with T-Mobile.