From InfoWorld: While Google currently does not see any conflict between its Android vision for tablets and smartphones and its Chrome OS cloud-based laptop vision, a company official acknowledged today that there is potential for such a conflict in the future.

Sundar Pichai, Google...

From PC World: Via Technologies announced a new quad-core x86 processor on Thursday, saying it is "the lowest power quad core processor on the market today."

The company's QuadCore processor, targeted at mainstream laptops and desktops, operates at 1.2GHz and draws around 27.5 watts...

From CNET News.com: Intel is working on a new Atom chip architecture that goes beyond the 3D transistors announced last week as the chip giant accelerates development of its most power-efficient chip design.

The new Atom-based "micro-architecture," codenamed "Silvermont," will ship...

From DailyTech: Google Inc. (GOOG) is looking to finally launch its first laptops running its new Chrome Operating System (Chrome OS) on June 15. Two models were announced on Google's Chrome OS homepage, coinciding with an unveil at Google's I/O Conference.

The first notebook (or...

From DailyTech: AT&T, Inc (T) hopes to soon complete an acquisition of Deutsche Telekom AG's (DTE) T-Mobile USA. But to get there, the companies have to navigate through a Congressional inquiry -- which occurs today -- regulatory hurdles set up by a number of government agencies...

From X-bit Labs: As the launch of the AMD FX-series microprocessors code-named "Zambezi" gets nearer, more information about the chips powered by Bulldozer micro-architecture emerge on the web. Based on a recent leak, one of AMD's premium eight-core FX chip will operate at 2.80GHz in...

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. plans to release several new solid-state drives (SSDs) aimed at different types of customers in the second quarter of 2011. The company will launch new storage devices for enterprises, thin-and-light notebooks as well as consumers seeking to speed up...

From InfoWorld: It's not often HP and Cisco share the same stage during a keynote address. But today at Interop that's exactly what they did -- and HP didn't share the stage nicely.

Dave Donatelli, executive vice president and general manager of HP's enterprise servers, storage, and...

From PC World: Google plans to offer students Chrome OS laptops for $20 per month and will announce the program during its Google I/O developer conference Wednesday, according to online rumors. The $20 monthly fee will provide students with a laptop loaded with Chrome OS (basically a...

From CNET News.com: Google took a surprise $500 million charge in its first quarter to cover potential charges related to resolving an investigation by the Department of Justice.

The revelation came in the company's quarterly filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It...