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Intel has just 18 months to 'land a hero customer on 14A' or its cutting-edge fabs are toast, says chip industry analyst
By Jeremy Laird published
News Tick, tock, the clock's a tickin'.

Intel's next-gen Panther Lake mobile chip will be a portable gaming beast with 50% more Xe cores than Lunar Lake, according to the latest shipping manifest leak
By Jeremy Laird published
News 12 Xe3 cores in Panther Lake versus 8 Xe2 cores in Lunar Lake.

Best liquid cooler for CPUs in 2025: I've tried all the best AIO coolers and these are my top picks
By Jacob Ridley last updated
Wetware These are the best liquid chip chillers to suit all budgets, form factors, and processors.

The reason Nvidia's upcoming Arm CPU is delayed is apparently in part because Microsoft isn't sorting out its next-gen OS quickly enough
By Jacob Fox published
News Windows on Arm causing issues? Well, I never.

Best gaming motherboards in 2025: these are the AMD and Intel mobos I'd build a system around today
By Dave James last updated
Best Mobo The best gaming motherboards from the top Intel and AMD chipsets.

Intel rumoured to be working on a Nova Lake-based CPU with a mega iGPU to take on AMD's Strix Halo
By Jeremy Laird published
News Lots and lots of XE3 compute units.

Intel job losses mount as 4,000 layoffs are reported across multiple sites in California, Oregon, Texas and Arizona
By Jeremy Laird published
News But there could be much worse to come.

Finally, a good use for crashing Intel Raptor Lake CPUs: You can track Europe's record-breaking heatwaves as they fall over, according a Firefox browser dev
By Jeremy Laird published
News Bugs apparently don't like the heat.
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