Intel on Monday launched its next-generation Atom netbook processor, saying it will bring longer battery life and improved system performance to low-cost laptops. The single-core Atom N450 chip is 60 ...

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 ...

Higher level of integration plus 45nm manufacturing enables significant power reduction, performance improvements and smaller package size Average power consumption down 20 percent over previous ...

Intel on Monday will officially release the latest Atom N470 processor, which should bring faster performance and longer battery life to netbooks, a source familiar with Intel’s plans said. Atom chips ...

Over at Seeking Alpha, contributor Ed McKernan recently speculated that Intel's Atom CPU line will be "snuffed out over the course of the next 18 months," in favor of the company's "big core" ...

SeaMicro has developed a server that packs in 512 low-power Intel Atom processors on miniature motherboards the size of credit cards, the company announced Monday. Atom processors are more commonly ...

Intel unveiled a trio of new Atom processors and a new chipset today. The new Intel chips will enable hardware vendors to create smaller, cooler, more power efficient netbooks and nettops (the desktop ...

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 ...

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.

Intel desperately wants its Atom netbook processor inside almost every computing device on the market -- smartphones, automobiles, robots, regular desktops and laptops and of course, netbooks. But ...

Advancing innovation around the Intel Atom™ processor with a goal to target additional market segments, Intel Corporation today announced four unique versions of processors and two new system ...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Intel Corp. announced on March 2 that they have forged an alliance that will allow TMSC to use Intel's tiny Atom microprocessors. "The compelling benefits of ...