Curious to see what powers the Nehalem and Core i7 architecture? We reveal the tech behind the fastest Intel-powered computer on the planet.

AMD has launched its fastest ever processor, which has smashed records by being overclocked to 6.5GHz.

Get your head around the new range of Intel desktop silicon, including the new Nehalem-based Core i5 and i7 chips.

We've put AMD and Intel’s new processors to the test, and there's one clear winner.

From budget laptops to ultra-tiny netbooks, ultraportables and high performance, we explain the tricks to finding out the ultimate laptop at the right price.

Quad-core technology for the masses.

Quad core considered too much for the average user.

Performance per watt has taken a backward step, but it’s very fast with the right apps.

Two packages on a chip will help AMD to regain chip lead.

Future AMD chip leads Intel by 25 per cent, chipmaker boasts.

Movers and stinkers from the world of business

They're back on top in the graphics game, now AMD is trying to claw back some respect for its CPUs..

Company readies Phenom processors to compete with Intel's latest offerings.

More functionality with less complexity. That's what convergence means. Tim Dean peers behind the hype of triple play.

IDF is Intel’s main forum for new releases and updates on the older products and as such is key to understanding the company’s direction. Here's what impressed us.

Newest Mac Pros offer up to eight processor cores.

GPS pet locators could save pet owners the misery of losing their beloved furry friends, and it appears you can buy them in Australia

What happens when multiple-core processors are no longer sufficient for our demands? Stuart Andrews looks at the future of CPUs.

The Blackberry Storm lands amidst a flurry of other smartphone launches recently, and in the near future.

Quad-core processor can independently shut down memory controller and cores.