Intel is building a handheld gaming platform including a dedicated chip
In Brief Posted: 11:39 AM PST · January 6, 2026 Image Credits:Joan Cros/NurPhoto / Getty Images Rebecca Szkutak Intel is building a handheld gaming platform including a dedicated chip Intel is looking to double down on gaming hardware with a new chip and platform for portable gaming devices. The platform will include hardware and software, Intel vice president and general manager of PC products, Daniel Rogers, announced at CES on Monday. It will be built off of the company’s Intel Core Series 3 processors, known as Panther Lake, which was announced last year and is now being rolled out in a variety of PCs. This future platform includes a chip specifically for handheld gaming devices, according to reporting from IGN, which was confirmed by TechCrunch. These…