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Intel, a household name in chips, is reportedly a takeover target
Sep 23, 2024
The company is known for making a chip called a central processing unit, often referred to as the brain of a computer.
Phoenix’s semiconductor boom was supposed to change their lives, but did it?
Aug 15, 2024
Months after completing a semiconductor technician training course, two workers share their stories.
How one Oregon summer camp is using music to help teens explore STEM careers
by
Kyra Buckley
Aug 9, 2024
What do science, technology, engineering and math have to do with mariachi music? Mariachi STEAM camp is using the music to show young people — especially Latino youth — the opportunities available in different professions.
CHIPS Act to give Intel $8.5 billion in direct funding, plus loans
Mar 20, 2024
Biden's legislation aims to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing, reducing reliance on foreign chipmakers.
$5 billion Intel deal scrapped after China dragged out regulatory approval
by
Ali Budner
Aug 22, 2023
Intel recently scrapped a $5 billion deal to buy an Israeli semiconductor manufacturer — primarily because China dragged its feet on giving the regulatory green light for the deal.
The transistor's role in the birth of Silicon Valley
by
David Brancaccio
and Alex Schroeder
Dec 15, 2022
Silicon Valley exists for a number of reasons. Chief among them might be the mother of a Nobel Prize winner.
What does it take for chip manufacturers to get a new plant up and running?
Aug 23, 2022
Semiconductor makers seek locations with plenty of space, water, electricity and workers. First, they need megabucks for construction.
For public good, not for profit.
Chips from Intel's new $20 billion factories won't be ready to use for years
Jan 21, 2022
The semiconductor giant is thinking long term.
Apple's acquisition of Intel's smartphone modem business is all about control
by
Jack Stewart
Jul 26, 2019
The iPhone manufacturer is buying the ability to make its own modem chips.
Apple will reportedly replace Intel processors with its own microchips
by
Jon Gordon
, Stephanie Hughes
and Shaheen Ainpour
Apr 6, 2018
That would help its devices work more seamlessly together.