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 ...

Intel on Friday confirmed it will ship quad-core chips designed specifically for notebooks, most likely for desktop replacement laptops, later this year. The quad-core chips will be based on the Core ...

Intel Monday officially launched Penryn-based dual-core processors for notebooks, but also indicated that users expecting quad-core mobile processors may have to wait until issues surrounding power ...

Apple promised its newest 13-inch MacBook Pro would deliver faster performance than the previous model. But we weren’t expecting to be up to 83% faster! That’s the kind of speed increase you’re ...

Intel Corp. formally introduced three more quad-core processors, including the first to carry the Intel Core£2 Quad processor brand name that begins the expansion of quad-core PC sales to mainstream ...

PC vendors are launching more and more computers with dual- and quad-core processors, promising users that the expensive machines can juggle more applications at work or play better games at home. But ...

It seems like barely a couple of months ago we were singing the praises of dual-core processors. The equivalent of having two separate brains in the same skull, these CPUs help computers run a lot ...

Something to look forward to: Arm has just announced a new processor core, the Cortex-A78C. It's a revision of the Cortex-A78 mobile processor, but it doubles down on the features that on-the-go ...

I am but a newbie when it comes to hardware and would love to learn about multiprocessors from the greats! What I know of quad core (or any processor for that matter) is limited, but if anyone could ...

Just as tablets with dual-core processors start to hit shelves, chip makers are now shipping samples of quad-core chips that could make the devices even faster. At the Mobile World Congress in ...

Intel Monday officially launched Penryn-based dual-core processors for notebooks, but also indicated that users expecting quad-core mobile processors may have to wait until issues surrounding power ...