The Trump administration has reportedly urged TSMC to partner with Intel and expedite its investments in the US. Sources suggest that TSMC is weighing a controlling stake in Intel's factories, a move experts warn could be more harmful than beneficial.

The most recent report from The Wall Street Journal claims Intel held "informal" talks to sell its foundry business to TSMC and its chip design business to Broadcom. Both rumored

Taiwan's economy minister said on Tuesday his ministry had not received information about an overseas investment application by Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC , when asked about possible investment in Intel and the United States.

The Wall Street Journal reports that two semiconductor chip makers—Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and Broadcom—are each weighing the

Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) are separately exploring deals to take over parts of Intel, according to a report in The

People are impatient for Intel to get fixed, and have been for many years. Weird deal after weird deal keeps coming out of the rumor mill, and now we have

The American chipmaker missed out on the generative AI boom and is now in talks with rivals to which it lost market share, according to a report from the ‘Wall Street Journal.’ Shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) surged over 10% on Tuesday on the news that rivals Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.

Intel says its cutting-edge 18A process node is 'now ready' and that tape-out begins in 1H 2025, ready to compete with semiconductor leader TSMC.

Broadcom has been closely examining Intel’s chip design and marketing business, while TSMC has studied controlling some or all of Intel’s chip plants, possibly as part of an investor

Intel shares jumped 9% in early trading after The Wall Street Journal reported that Broadcom and TSMC were eyeing separate deals that would break the U.S. chip maker in two. Read more:

Shares of Intel jumped on Tuesday morning, the first day of trading since new reports emerged over the weekend that the chipmaker is the center of acquisition talks once again.

When it comes to power, TechInsights analysts presume that an N2-based chip will consume less power than a similar SF2-based IC, as TSMC has typically led in power efficiency in recent years. As for Intel, this remains to be seen, but at least 18A will provide an advantage in this area.