INTEL'S NEXT HANDHELD CHIP COULD SHIFT GAMING
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Intel's Panther Lake handheld processor, built on its new 18A process, could position the company as a leader in portable gaming. The chip powers the upcoming MSI Claw with Intel Arc G3 Extreme.
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