Intel to acquire part of Taiwan-based VIA Technologies’ Centaur x86 CPU subsidiary for $125M, including some engineers from VIA’s Austin, Texas campus

Intel to acquire part of Taiwan-based VIA Technologies’ Centaur x86 CPU subsidiary for $125M, including some engineers from VIA’s Austin, Texas campus  —  As Intel speeds up development, Via scales it down.  —  Via Technologies announced plans to offload part of its Centaur Technology x86 CPU subsidiary to Intel for $125 million.