At 15 years old, Sriharshita Musunuri has a resume that would be impressive for a graduate student. Which is all the more impressive, because she’s a freshman in high school. The… Read More
Intel Capital is establishing a new $125 million Diversity Fund designed to bankroll technology startups led by women and underrepresented minorities. Intel says the fund is the largest of its… Read More
Some of the more coveted U.S. tech companies have recently shown an insatiable thirst for capital, and given the times, it’s been easy enough to raise. Fast-growing consumer Internet companies such as Uber, Snapchat… Read More
Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer has decided to get into the smartwatch market. The Swiss watchmaker announced today that it has partnered with Google and Intel to create a device… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO–Intel is upgrading its gaming chops with a set of new partnerships and a new product announced today alongside the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. First off, the… Read More
LAS VEGAS — CES is in full swing, and we’re back with another video recap from the GeekWire team, this time from a bar in the Bellagio hotel. We recap the big… Read More
Intel released its new fleet of dual-core Core CPUs today, giving computer makers access to a new line of more powerful processors. The new “Broadwell” chips, which are driven by the… Read More
How’s this for user-friendly? Intel has developed predictive-text software based on Stephen Hawking’s needs. “He’s almost allergic to people forcing tech on him,” said Horst Haussecker, director of Intel’s Computational Imaging… Read More
Google Glass is still alive and kicking, with the Mountain View-based tech giant expected to deliver a new version of its hardware next year that’s powered by an Intel processor,… Read More
Amazon announced today that it has teamed with Intel to create a new class of Elastic Compute Cloud instances built for high-performance workloads. Named C4, the new instances are powered… Read More
Microsoft — but not Apple — has agreed to invest in Intellectual Ventures (IV), the patent holding firm and technology company run by former Microsoft technology chief Nathan Myhrvold. Reuters… Read More
LAS VEGAS — Intel tonight confirmed plans to offer processors that support devices running both Microsoft Windows and Android operating systems, a further erosion of the classic “Wintel” partnership that… Read More
Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman delivered an upbeat assessment of the company’s prospects during an address to investors and analysts this morning, saying she has “real confidence that we’re headed in… Read More
After an exhaustive months-long search, Intel has its new CEO. And the chip maker didn’t have to go far to find Paul Otellini’s replacement. Today, Intel announced that COO Brian Krzanich… Read More
Last week, IDC issued a sobering report which indicated that PC shipments for the first quarter fell by 13.9 percent, despite the release of Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system… Read More
Intel is growing its presence in Seattle, taking over 50,000 square feet of space at the 705 Union Station building bordering Seattle’s Pioneer Square and International District neighborhoods Intel did not… Read More
At least one person wasn’t happy with the way Microsoft was naming its new ARM tablet operating system. Dell vice-chairman Jeffrey Clarke spoke at a conference last week and told… Read More
Struggling mobile software company Motricity has replaced interim CEO Jim Smith, handing the reins over to Richard Stalzer. Stalzer previously served as president of the company’s Mobile Media division. Meanwhile,… Read More
First things first: No piece of software the size of Windows is without bugs. And in this era of regular online updates, even a significant bug isn’t as significant as… Read More
The global market for personal computers has been stagnant for a while now, and Intel this morning delivered some bad news for Microsoft as the Redmond company looks ahead to… Read More
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s Vulcan Capital has joined with Intel Capital and other investors to bankroll Sand 9, a Cambridge, Massachusetts company working on technologies for micro-electromechanical systems or MEMS.… Read More
Chip maker AMD, holding its big software developer conference in Bellevue this week, announced a new partnership with ARM Holdings this morning that further aligns the behind-the-scenes technologies of the two… Read More
Supercomputer giant Cray has announced it’s selling a hardware program and related intellectual property to Intel — and in the process, up to 74 Cray employees will join Intel and… Read More
Tracy Daw, the RealNetworks chief legal officer who resigned from the company this week, was awarded a $200,000 cash bonus in February for his work on the company’s sale of… Read More
Post updated at 7:45 a.m. Intel will pay RealNetworks $120 million in cash for a portfolio of 190 patents, 170 patent applications and the Seattle company’s next-generation video-codec software, under… Read More
Posting from Las Vegas: OK, so this isn’t something you’re going to see in your living room anytime soon, but the Intel booth here features a pretty dramatic demonstration of… Read More
Supercomputers were once the exclusive province of government spy agencies, research labs and academics. The top computer makers were the only vendors. Things have changed since Seymour Cray introduced the… Read More
Dieter Fox, a University of Washington associate professor of computer science and engineering, has been chosen to co-lead the new Intel Science and Technology Center on the UW campus. The… Read More
Hank Skorny announced last week his intentions to leave RealNetworks, the Seattle software company where he’d worked for the past two years as chief strategy officer. At the time, it… Read More
Here’s an innovation that might just make Dick Cheney smile. Researchers from the University of Washington and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center are testing a wireless power transmission system that can… Read More