News - subcat

Wall Street’s mixed reaction to Lip-Bu Tan’s appointment
Published in News


Intel shares up 12 per cent

The cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street had mixed reactions to Tan’s coronation as Chipzilla’s new King.

Intel hires Lip-Bu Tan for new CEO
Published in News
Thursday, 13 March 2025 08:59

Intel hires Lip-Bu Tan for new CEO


Needs quick turn around before Celine Dion starts singing

Troubled Chipzilla has once again shuffled the deck chairs on its sinking semiconductor ship, bringing in industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as the latest CEO to attempt a turnaround. 

TSMC is making serious moves on Intel
Published in News
Wednesday, 12 March 2025 11:31

TSMC is making serious moves on Intel


Joint venture with Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom

TSMC is trying to rescue troubled Chipzilla’s floundering foundry business, pitching a joint venture to Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom to keep the US chip dinosaur from drowning in a tarpit of its own making.

Chipzilla slams the brakes on in Ohio
Published in News
Monday, 03 March 2025 11:37

Chipzilla slams the brakes on in Ohio


Chip Factory is a Never-Ending Story

Troubled Chipzilla has again postponed the grand opening of its much-anticipated semiconductor manufacturing plant in Ohio.

Chipzilla fights back with new website
Published in News
Monday, 24 February 2025 10:13

Chipzilla fights back with new website


Hypes 1.8nm chip tech

Troubled Chipzilla has pulled out all the stops to convince the world+dog it can still lead the semiconductor race, by launching a dedicated website to showcase its upcoming Intel 18A (1.8nm-class) process technology.

Intel could've ruled AI
Published in AI
Monday, 24 February 2025 09:07

Intel could've ruled AI


Bureaucracy held it back: Koduri

Troubled Chipzilla had the power to dominate the AI market, but "spreadsheet & PowerPoint snakes" in the boardroom strangled its potential, according to former exec Raja Koduri.

Intel leaks Panther and Wildcat Lake specs
Published in News
Monday, 10 February 2025 10:13

Intel leaks Panther and Wildcat Lake specs


Next-Generation processor details leaked

In a series of tweets, renowned hardware leaker Jaykihn has provided specifications for Chipzilla's forthcoming Panther Lake and Wildcat Lake processors, signalling major upgrades in performance and design.

Intel to spin off venture arm
Published in News
Tuesday, 14 January 2025 23:16

Intel to spin off venture arm


Intel Capital goes it alone

Intel has announced plans to spin off its venture capital arm, Intel Capital, into a standalone fund with the chipmaker serving as an “anchor investor.”

Intel to slice off RealSense
Published in News
Thursday, 09 January 2025 23:03

Intel to slice off RealSense


Company will remain under Intel Capital.

Chipzilla is planning to spin off its RealSense operations into a stand-alone company, a move that could benefit the tech giant in the future.

Intel ex-CEO sued over misleading disclosures
Published in News


Foundry Division issues

Intel’s former CEO Pat [kicking] Gelsinger and current co-CEO and CFO David Zinsner are being sued by a shareholder accusing the executives of mismanagement and misleading disclosures related to the company’s Intel Foundry Services (IFS) division.