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Intel’s Arc B390 iGPU Just Earned a Forza Horizon 6 Shoutout—Without Even Trying

Intel's Arc B390 iGPU joins Forza Horizon 6's system requirements, outperforming Strix Point in 1080p benchmarks. The game launches May 19 with 16GB RAM and SSD needs.

Intel Panther Lake Processor vs Apple M5

Technology

Intel’s Panther Lake: A Processor That Could Finally Beat Apple’s M5

Intel’s Panther Lake challenges Apple M5 with multi-core lead, 20-hour battery life, and XeSS gaming. Can it close the single-core gap?

Intel's financial challenges amid AI growth

Technology

Intel’s Shrinking Losses Can’t Stem the Tide of 2026 Supply Woes

Intel’s 2025 revenue fell despite $20B in cash injections. DCAI growth contrasts with Foundry losses and a $300M 2026 supply deficit.

Eric Demers leading Intel's AI accelerator design

Technology

Eric Demers Joins Intel: A GPU Legend Shifts Gears for AI

Eric Demers, architect of Radeon and Adreno GPUs, joins Intel to lead AI accelerator design, reshaping the datacenter chip landscape.

Construction crews working on Intel's Ohio One chip factory site

Technology

Intel’s Ohio Chip Factory Hires Construction Crews—Will the 'Silicon Heartland' Finally Rise by 2030?

Intel's Ohio One chip factory hires construction crews, delayed to 2030-2031. CHIPS Act funding and Nvidia partnership aim to revive domestic chip manufacturing.

TSMC's Arizona fab construction site with cranes and workers, symbolizing the foundry's $55B CapEx investment in AI manufacturing.

Technology

TSMC’s $55B Bet: Navigating the AI Bubble with Caution and Confidence

TSMC’s CEO warns of AI bubble risks as the foundry commits $52-$56 billion to 2026 CapEx, balancing confidence with caution in a volatile market.

Intel and AMD CPUs in 2026 battle for market dominance with new processor launches and manufacturing innovations

Technology

2026 CPU War Heats Up: Intel March Launch vs. AMD January Strike

Intel and AMD clash in 2026 with new CPU launches. Compare strategies, release dates, and manufacturing shifts in the latest processor war.

AMD Ryzen AI 300 series vs Intel Panther Lake handheld chip comparison

Technology

AMD Fires Back at Intel 'Ancient Silicon' Jab: Panther Lake Isn't Handheld-Ready (And Here's the Proof)

AMD's lab tests show Intel's Panther Lake handheld chips sacrifice performance for battery life, countering Intel's 'ancient silicon' claims about Z2 APUs.

Technology

Samsung and Intel SmartPower HDR Promises 22% Power Savings for HDR Laptops — Without Sacrificing Brightness

Samsung and Intel’s SmartPower HDR reduces laptop power consumption by 22% while maintaining HDR brightness, promising 30-40 minutes of extra battery life on OLED devices.

Intel Arc B390 iGPU performance at CES 2026

Gaming

Arc B390 iGPU Shocks at CES 2026: Can Intel’s Integrated Graphics Outshine Discrete Cards?

Intel's Arc B390 iGPU stunned at CES 2026 with competitive frame rates in Cyberpunk 2077 and Shadow of the Tomb Raider, challenging discrete GPUs in ultraportables.

Technology

Panther Lake Packs RTX 4050-Level Gaming Power, But Intel's Software Still Stumbles

Intel's Panther Lake delivers RTX 4050-level gaming performance with 109 fps in F1 2025, but inconsistent XeSS upscaling and software limitations hinder its potential.

Technology

Intel Arc B570 Dethrones Budget GPU Hierarchy at $199 — But Can It Handle 4K?

Intel's Arc B570 challenges the RTX 3060 with 10GB VRAM, 380 GB/s bandwidth, and XeSS upscaling at $199.99, but can it deliver 60 FPS at 1080p ultra settings?