{"id":172344,"date":"2025-09-25T17:02:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T17:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/apple-severed-ties-with-intel-years-ago-now-intel-is-trying-to-re-enter-apples-circle-with-a-clear-argument-they-are-based-in-the-united-states\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T17:02:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T17:02:53","slug":"apple-severed-ties-with-intel-years-ago-now-intel-is-trying-to-re-enter-apples-circle-with-a-clear-argument-they-are-based-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/apple-severed-ties-with-intel-years-ago-now-intel-is-trying-to-re-enter-apples-circle-with-a-clear-argument-they-are-based-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple severed ties with Intel years ago. Now, Intel is trying to re-enter Apple&#8217;s circle with a clear argument: they are based in the United States."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Intel<\/strong> has long been regarded as a titan in the technology sector, especially within the realm of integrated circuits. However, over the past ten years, the company has experienced a staggering decline, losing \u00a0one-third\u00a0 of its market value. A significant factor in Intel&#8217;s downturn has been its struggled adaptation to the \u00a0mobile era\u00a0, losing ground to competitors like \u00a0ARM\u00a0, which became the preferred choice for industry giants such as \u00a0Apple\u00a0 and \u00a0Microsoft\u00a0. This shift not only hurt Intel&#8217;s market shares but also resulted in the loss of one of its biggest clients: Apple. Despite this troubled history, a potential reconciliation between the two companies could signal a brighter future ahead.<\/p>\n<p>Recent reports indicate that \u00a0Intel is actively seeking investment from Apple\u00a0. According to a report from <a rel=\"noopener, noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-09-24\/intel-is-seeking-an-investment-from-apple-as-part-of-its-comeback-bid\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg<\/a>, anonymous sources close to the situation have revealed that Intel has approached Apple with the intention of securing financial backing. While still in the rumor phase, this news has proven to be significant, as evidenced by a \u00a06.4% rise in Intel\u2019s stock\u00a0 following the report. A partnership with Apple could provide Intel the lifeline it desperately needs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-asset-image article-asset-normal article-asset-center\">\n<div class=\"asset-content\">\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bursatil Intel Nvidia Capitalization\" class=\"centro_sinmarco\" src=\"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Apple-severed-ties-with-Intel-years-ago-Now-Intel-is.png\"\/>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>From a market perspective, Intel&#8217;s pursuit of an investment from Apple makes a lot of sense. Currently, Intel&#8217;s stock hovers around \u00a0$30\u00a0 per share, while Apple operates at around \u00a0$250\u00a0 per share. Landing Apple as a major client could effectively serve as a financial lifeguard for Intel. This scenario echoes the recent \u00a0$5 billion investment from Nvidia\u00a0 into Intel, which has given Nvidia a \u00a04% stake\u00a0 in the semiconductor giant.<\/p>\n<p>On the flip side, \u00a0Apple itself has a vested interest in Intel\u00a0. In a striking turn of events, the U.S. government acquired a \u00a010% stake\u00a0 in Intel back in August. This move is part of a broader strategy to encourage local manufacturing of technology products and minimize reliance on foreign production in countries such as \u00a0China\u00a0 and \u00a0India\u00a0. Through the implementation of various incentives, including the \u00a0Chips Law\u00a0, the U.S. aims to bolster its domestic tech industry. Intel&#8217;s capabilities can provide Apple with much-needed support in achieving \u00a0local manufacturing\u00a0 goals, making them strategically valuable to each other.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-asset article-asset-normal article-asset-center\">\n<div class=\"desvio-container\">\n<div class=\"desvio\">\n<div class=\"desvio-figure js-desvio-figure\">\n     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Intel has something very important in his favor to overcome his greatest crisis: the US government will not allow him to fall\" width=\"375\" height=\"142\" src=\"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Apple-severed-ties-with-Intel-years-ago-Now-Intel-is.jpeg\"\/>\n   <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Historically, the two companies collaborated very closely. Intel supplied Apple with many of its processors and various internal components for devices like the \u00a0iPhone\u00a0. However, the relationship soured when Apple sought greater control of its manufacturing processes, eventually choosing to develop its own \u00a0ARM-based\u00a0 processors. This in-house manufacturing strategy culminated in Apple&#8217;s acquisition of Intel&#8217;s modem business for \u00a0$1 billion\u00a0. Complicating matters further, this intervention by the government marked the first instance of such a rescue since the \u00a02008 automotive crisis\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>Current speculation suggests that the potential partnership wouldn\u2019t simply lead to Intel supplying components to Apple. Rather, according to Bloomberg, Apple may shift to manufacturing components for its devices within Intel\u2019s U.S. facilities. As both companies adapt to evolving market conditions, such a partnership can enhance their competitiveness.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the silence from both Intel and Apple, comments from Tim Cook allude to a desire to see Intel re-emerge as a relevant player in the industry. Cook mentioned that he would find it exciting for Intel to return to prominence, hinting at the \u00a0cross-investments\u00a0 fueling these discussions. Alongside the capital from the U.S. government and Nvidia, companies like \u00a0SoftBank\u00a0 have also invested \u00a0$2 billion\u00a0 in Intel, showing a widespread interest in the firm\u2019s potential recovery.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, Apple has earmarked \u00a0$600 billion\u00a0 for domestic initiatives over the next four years, further emphasizing its commitment to partnerships that align with U.S. manufacturing goals. Should Intel secure a collaboration with Apple, it could act as a pivotal component in revamping both companies&#8217; fortunes.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the question remains: will these efforts be enough for Intel to reclaim its former glory? The path forward is fraught with challenges, especially with fierce competition from rivals like \u00a0TSMC\u00a0, which also have significant plans for U.S. expansions. Only time will tell if Intel can turn the tides in its favor and emerge stronger than before.<\/p>\n<p>Image | <a rel=\"noopener, noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.intel.com\/press-kit\/intel-foundry-direct-connect-2025\" target=\"_blank\">Intel<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/category\/general\/\" rel=\"dofollow\">General News &#8211; 2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intel has long been regarded as a titan in the technology sector, especially within the realm of integrated circuits. However, over the past ten years, the company has experienced a staggering decline, losing \u00a0one-third\u00a0 of its market value. A significant factor in Intel&#8217;s downturn has been its struggled adaptation to the \u00a0mobile era\u00a0, losing ground [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172345,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36399],"tags":[5816,18353,11851,3575,4061,908,36977,33676,30688,611,4462,610,45],"class_list":["post-172344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-apples","tag-argument","tag-based","tag-circle","tag-clear","tag-intel","tag-reenter","tag-severed","tag-states","tag-ties","tag-united","tag-years"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172344\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}