Intel to cut staff in face of stagnant earnings

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 10:55

US chip giant Intel said Friday it will trim its workforce by five percent this year as it shifts from personal computers to powering mobile gadgets.

S&P, Nasdaq end down with Intel, GE; Dow gains

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 09:28

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq declined on Friday as results from Intel and General Electric were the latest to dampen the view on fourth-quarter earnings.

Intel to reduce global workforce by 5 pct in 2014

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 03:41

Intel Corp plans to reduce its global workforce of 107,000 by about 5 percent this year as the chipmaker, struggling with falling personal-computer sales, shifts focus to faster-growing areas, a company spokesman said on Friday.

Wall Street stocks fall on earnings; dollar hits seven-week high

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 03:27

Wall Street stocks declined on Friday as quarterly earnings of Intel and General Electric disappointed, contributing to a decline in a measure of global equity markets, while the dollar hit a seven-week high against the euro.

Intel earnings sink as personal computer era fades

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 05:10

US chip giant Intel on Thursday reported that its net profit last year sank 13 percent but that the troubled personal computer market appeared to be stabilizing.

Intel demonstrates latest Android-Windows 8.1 OS switching tech

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 09:34

The switching technology takes about three and a half seconds to swipe between operating systems that can be done with either a hardware or software key.

John McAfee says glad Intel dropping his name from security software

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 01:50

John McAfee, the flamboyant millionaire who founded the eponymous anti-virus software pioneer that Intel Corp bought for USD 7.7 billion, says he is glad that the chipmaker plans to drop his name from the product.

Intel shows off wearable gadgets as chipmaker expands beyond PCs

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 09:42

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich showed off wearable computing devices on Monday including earbuds that monitor your heart rate and a smart headset as the world`s largest chipmaker tries to get back on track after missing out on smartphones.

Intel plans to launch PCs with Android, Windows running side-by-side

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 18:46

Intel might introduce its new PC in the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week, the report added.

PC to tablet '2-in-1' devices to dominate 2014: Intel

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 13:04

2-in-1 devices, which work as both a PC and tablet, are expected to find more consumer preference in 2014 as prices fall and more people opt for them.

Intel working on voice-enabled application for computers

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 18:39

Computer chip maker Intel Thursday said it is working on developing a chip that can support voice enabled software application in computers that may be launched next year.

Intel wants $500 million for Internet TV service: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 09:41

Intel Corp is trying to sell its yet-to-launch Internet television service for $500 million and wants to complete a deal by year-end, Bloomberg reported on Monday.