Quad-core mobile chipsets are coming but they're heading for tablets first, rather than smartphones. Quad-core and dual-core chips allow for parallel processing - so certain tasks such as multitasking ...

You can pick up a Qualcomm quad-core tablet if you're willing to drop $1,300. It's probably a safe bet that only developers will do that. Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, ...

Tablets with low power dual-core chips have started reaching the market, but some chip makers expect the devices to be further supercharged later this year with quad-core chips which were in the ...

Quad-core chips will reach tablets starting in September, but adoption may not be widespread Tablets with low power dual-core chips have just started reaching the market, but some chip makers expect ...

Archos is going quad-core with two of the newest members of the Archos Elements tablet line. The Archos 80 Platinum is an 8 inch tablet with a 1024 x 768 pixel display, while the Archos 97 Platinum HD ...

Chinese tablets have earned a reputation for a few things. They’re usually much cheaper than big-name tablets from companies you’ve heard of. And while they might have great specs on paper, they don’t ...

MediaTek told us to only expect its tablet-focused SoC in the summer, but it's clearly something of a keener: we're already looking at the part today. The new MT8125 builds on the familiar formula of ...

Qualcomm on Wednesday said its quad-core Snapdragon chips, designed to run Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 8 OS, will appear in tablets in the second half of next year. The quad-core chips will be part ...

With the exception of the Amazon Kindle Fire and the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet, the Android tablet race is starting to look like the PC race of the early 2000s: SPEEDS AND FEEDS ... and not a lot ...

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 ...

Vicki Hodder is a freelance technology writer based in Columbia, Mo. Tablet computers grow more popular by the day. New quad-core models promise to accelerate that trend, offering enhanced video ...

We saw much that we liked at this year’s Mobile World Congress, including superfast phones and high-resolution tablets. The good included quad-core smartphones, large tablets with up to 2GB of memory, ...