Tech: Intel Outside in a new world order for chips
LAST month, tech giant Apple Inc introduced new MacBook laptops that use its own silicon, or chips, designed in-house, replacing those run on Intel Corp microprocessors. Chips for Apple accounted for 4% of Intel’s total sales in 2019. Apple is not alone in abandoning Intel. Long-time partner Microsoft Corp’s Surface Pro X tablet PC now sports a custom-designed chip just like Google’s new Chromebooks. The competitive landscape for Intel has dramatically changed as it sees its traditional strongholds eroded by mobile chips based on ARM Holdings plc’s technology. Apple’s forays in chip...
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