Intel launched the Core Ultra Series 3 lineup of laptop processors here at CES 2026. But Intel has added a Core X9. Why?

In case you are unaware, MediaTek holds the Top position in the global smartphone processor market with a 35% market share (as of Q3 2024). Qualcomm follows in second place, having a 25% market share.

For future releases, the chipmaker is getting rid of the ‘i’ in its Intel Core i5, i7 and i9 processor brands while adding the ‘Ultra’ name to its ‘most advanced’ CPUs for PCs and laptops. Intel will ...

Intel has used the Celeron and Pentium brands for CPUs since the 1990s, but they're finally fading away — if not quite in the way you'd expect. The company is replacing both brand names for low-end ...

There’s no “i” in team, as the saying goes. Other words lacking the third vowel include “processor,” “name scheme,” and “rebrand.” And if a couple of leaks are any indication, Intel’s next series of ...

A hot potato: The labels on CPUs can be confusing for casual consumers, especially as both major vendors transition to new designation systems. While Intel and AMD are trying to make their processor ...