The chipmaker continues its push into wearables with a new collaboration with rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson's headphone company and a set of fitness-focused earbuds. Ben Fox Rubin was a senior ...

Intel Smart Sound Technology (Intel SST) driver is causing compatibility issues with Windows 11 PCs leading to BSODs, says Microsoft. As the name suggests, the technology helps in audio processing.

I've had to wait a while to put up this story. And it was difficult, as after Intel's first MP3 portable, the fantastic Pocket Concert, a follow-up product was an exciting prospect. I haven't gotten a ...

Intel is joining the fight to replace the widely used 3.5mm headphone jack with USB Type-C connectors. The Santa Clara chip maker isn't the first to suggest such a move, though the challenge in ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

The ultra-thin USB-C standard is looking like the future of data, video, and even power at this point. It’s already the only port on Apple’s MacBook revival, for example, and if history is anything to ...

Editor's note: This article and the subsequent articles provide an overview of the Intel HD Audio system. It is excerpted from the book Intel HD Audio for the Digital Home published by Intel Press.

Recently several users have been making a lot of noise about issues relating to Intel Smart Sound Technology. Apparently, the driver has stopped their computer audio from working, so the question ...

I recently purchased an Intel NUC for use as an HTPC. It works well, for the most part, and I'm enjoying it very much. Unfortunately, there's a problem with audio that I'm not sure how to address. Is ...

The last time Intel swapped its logo for a new one, Engadget was less than two years old. Now the company once again has a new look and later this year it will get a "modernized" new sound. The ...

When the Pocket Concert was released Intel was catapulted to the front of the MP3 race. It had so much going for it: 128MB of internal memory (a first at the time), an FM tuner, slick design, and an ...

Editor's note: This article and Part 1 provide an overview of the Intel HD Audio system. It is excerpted from the book Intel HD Audio for the Digital Home published by Intel Press. This excerpt is ...