Intel News

Samsung is expected to start selling its own Google TV sets using non-Intel chips, in an attempt to boost the search engine giant's connected-TV software, which has failed to spark a year after a much-heralded launch.

Intel is unveiling a computer chip that offers built-in digital rights management and security for full-HD movie downloads, in a move that alleviates concerns in Hollywood about illegal video piracy.

Google said it plans to launch its new Web-connected television service, dubbed "Google TV," in the U.S. this fall, as the Internet giant looks to expand its reach from computers and smartphones to the living room.

Google, Sony and Intel today unveiled technology to marry the Web to television and bring its programming-search service, dubbed "Google TV," to living rooms this fall.

Google plans to unveil Web-based television software, build on its Android mobile operating system, to developers at an event in May, bringing technologies from the smartphone into the living room.

Google is teaming up with Sony and Intel to help bring its Android-based technology into the living room, by pursuing a similar strategy with televisions and set-top boxes as it did with smartphones.