David Needle

SEATTLE, WA -- AMD unveiled the latest chips for its Athlon 64-bit processor line for desktops on Tuesday: the Athlon 64 FX-62, X2 5000+ and 64 X2 4000+.

It's probably no coincidence the voice mailbox of an oft-quoted Silicon Valley analyst was full and not taking messages Thursday. The computer industry

A breakthrough development for digital cameras is coming from a name unfamiliar to most camera buffs. Boise, ID-based chipmaker Micron Technology today

Reporter's Notebook: When I covered computing in the 1990s, speed ruled. Intel-based PC makers battled Apple and others over who had the fastest systems.

AMD has made its biggest gains making chips for servers and consumer desktops but that doesn't mean it's given up on the mobile sector. Far from it. The

Plantronics has created another accessory for road warriors, a VoIP-enabled, Bluetooth headset that connects to a cell phone or PC-based phone at the

SAN JOSE, CALIF. -- It's all about power -- less power. Energy efficiency was the theme at In-Stat's Processor Forum, where AMD kicked things off with a

That's a discussion an increasing number of IT shops are having when it comes to PC purchasing. And if they're not, they should be. Why? There are more

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Newsflash: Google is driven by search. That may seem brain-dead obvious. But with the world's biggest Internet search company

Looking to extend its sizable lead in the server blade market, IBM today unveiled new products and services designed to appeal to small- and medium-sized

UPDATED:* SAN FRANCISCO -- HP uses "Invent" as its slogan, but now the Silicon Valley computer giant wants to reinvent personal computing. Looking to

Maybe you can't make time fly, but some clever Silicon Valley engineers have devised technology to improve on-chip clock performance. Scotts Valley,