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Intel's Former CEO Is Not Impressed With TSMC's $100B US Investment
Pat Gelsinger argues that TSMC's pledge to build additional fabs in Arizona will do little to revive US semiconductor leadership. He may not be the best messenger, though.

'Disrupt and Leapfrog': Intel's New CEO Charts a (Risky) Comeback Strategy
Intel's new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, indicates he wants the company to remain in the expensive foundry business, rather than spin it off.

Intel Names Former Board Member Lip-Bu Tan as Its New CEO
Lip-Bu Tan takes over as CEO as the US chip maker faces more competition than ever.

Intel's $28 Billion Ohio Factory Delayed Again, Won't Open Until 2030
Intel says it won't complete construction on one of two New Albany fabs for another five years, citing its business needs and market demand.

With Trump Tariffs Looming, Intel Recruits Clients for US-Made 18A Process
Intel is emphasizing that its 18A chip production will occur in North America as President Trump prepares to tariff foreign-made semiconductors.

Average CPU Performance on PCs Stalls After 20 Years of Gains
PC performance scores submitted to PassMark show what appears to be the first-ever dip in average CPU performance across two decades of benchmarks.

'Arrow Lake-H' Tested: Intel's Core Ultra 9 Mobile Chip Vies for First Place
We got our hands on an MSI laptop with the Core Ultra 9 285H, the top CPU in an all-new line of Intel laptop silicon. See how it performs on our latest benchmarks.

Bill Gates 'Stunned' by Intel's Decline
'I hope Intel recovers, but it looks pretty tough for them at this stage,' he says.

ASRock Intel Arc B570 Challenger 10GB OC Review
Intel's Arc B580 beats it on value, but the budget-minded Arc B570 (tested here as an ASRock Challenger card) delivers intense ray-tracing performance and competitive, if at times inconsistent, gaming speeds for the money.
Intel's 2025 'Arrow Lake' Core Ultra Chips for Laptops Prioritize Power Over AI
At CES 2025, Intel has pulled back the curtain on "Arrow Lake" mobile silicon in the U, H, and HX series for the new year, focusing on increased power profiles and less on AI. Plus: "Lunar Lake" gets vPro.
Intel 'Arrow Lake' Patches Tackle a Lack of Gaming Pep: What You Need to Know
The chip maker has responded to widespread reports of its new Core Ultra 200S desktop CPUs delivering subpar frame rates. Some fixes are available to download now, and another is due in January.
Intel Could Be Split Up By Next CEO
Intel's CFO, currently one of its interim CEOs, says Intel is already separating its manufacturing business' finances from the rest of the company.
Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition Review
A winner of a budget graphics card, Intel's "Battlemage"-based Arc B580 delivers superb 1080p performance at its $249 price, with very good ray-tracing pep and enough bandwidth to game at even higher resolutions with the right settings.
TSMC Founder: Intel Should Have Put AI Before Making Chips
Morris Chang, TSMC founder and former Texas Instruments executive, argues Intel doesn't have a new strategy yet in the wake of its CEO's exit.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Steps Down Amid Struggles at the Chipmaker
In the interim, the US chip giant will be led by CFO David Zisner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus, the head of Intel products.
Intel To Receive $7.9 Billion From US's Chip Act, Down By $600M
The funding is lower than originally announced, but it still represents a much-needed win for Intel following a tough year.
The Best Graphics Cards for 1080p Gaming in 2025
Here's how to shop for a right-priced graphics card for playing games on today's best-value monitors—1,920 by 1,080 displays—along with the top-rated GPUs in our testing.
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K Review
The Core Ultra 5 245K is more energy efficient and runs cooler than its predecessor, but its CPU performance is a mixed bag, and its gaming performance disappoints.
Unboxing Asus ‘Arrow Lake’ Gear! A First-Look Z890 Motherboard & More
An ROG Z890 Maximus Hero board, an over-the-top Ryujin cooler, and a special new kind of RAM highlight the nuances of Intel's just-launched desktop platform. Take a look.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Review
Intel's flagship "Arrow Lake" CPU, the Core Ultra 9 285K, delivers reduced power consumption, dedicated AI silicon, and promising platform improvements. The one big question mark: Its performance is superb in some tasks but subpar in others, though this may improve with software updates.