Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 set for September unveiling - first flagship devices arrive in October
Samsung and OnePlus expected to launch flagship phones powered by the new chip
Snapdragon X2 chips could deliver up to 22% performance boost over X Elite
Will performance alone help Qualcomm compete against Intel and AMD?
Qualcomm escalates legal fight with Arm in global antitrust campaign
The legal battle has now spread across three continents
Qualcomm releases beta graphics drivers for Snapdragon X devices
Qualcomm has released an updated graphics driver for devices powered by Snapdragon X Series processors, bringing optimizations for games like Kingdom Come: Deliverance II and Genshin Impact, along with fixes for Adobe Photoshop and Blender.
TSMC seeks Intel foundry stake in joint venture with Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom, and Qualcomm
TSMC would run Intel's foundry division operations
Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon X chips could pack 18 Oryon V3 CPU cores to challenge AMD and Intel
Snapdragon X2 will feature memory and storage in a single package
Google and Qualcomm offering up to eight years of updates on newer Android devices
Device makers will ultimately decide if customers can enjoy the extra updates
iPhone 16e debuts Apple's first in-house modem, putting it one step closer to cutting ties with Qualcomm
The C1 modem brings better efficiency but lacks mmWave
Arm wants to build its own chips, so it may be poaching from chip-making clients
"We don't build chips." Not yet, at least.
Arm drops legal fight to revoke Qualcomm's chip license
But the legal situation is not entirely settled
What just happened? Arm has abandoned its efforts to terminate a crucial license agreement with Qualcomm, allowing the latter to continue producing its custom Arm-compatible chips for various devices. This decision marks a turning point in the ongoing legal battle between the two tech giants, which began in 2022.
Qualcomm wins landmark trial against Arm in chip license dispute
There was still an unresolved dispute in the case that Arm vows to have retried
Ex-Nuvia founder claims Qualcomm chips use minimal Arm tech in high-stakes trial
"One percent or less," was his answer
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite 2 could target gaming desktops with liquid-cooled performance
The Snapdragon X Elite 2 is being tested with AIO liquid cooling
Arm-Qualcomm trial kicks off this week over licensing rights and chip tech
Major implications on the line following the shocking license cancelation
Intel claims retailers are facing high return rates for Snapdragon PCs, Qualcomm denies it
Undeterred, Qualcomm believes Arm-based processors could power about 50% of client PCs in the coming years
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite finds a new home in Geekom's upcoming mini PC
Leaked image shows Geekom's upcoming Arm-based mini desktop
Only around 720,000 Snapdragon X laptops sold in Q3, less than one percent of PC market
About one out of every 120 laptops sold
Qualcomm backs off full Intel acquisition, could consider buying select divisions
Regulatory hurdles deter Qualcomm's acquisition plans
In brief: It appears that what could have been one of the largest and most disruptive tech acquisitions in history is not going to happen any time soon, if at all. A new report claims that Qualcomm's interest in acquiring struggling Intel has cooled, partly due to the complexities of such a deal.
Snapdragon 8 Elite arrives with Linux support, potentially unlocking PC gaming on phones and tablets
Running full-fledged PC apps on phones and tablets could become a lot easier
Arm vs Qualcomm: mutually assured destruction
A high-stakes gamble or calculated legal move?
In a shocking move, Arm cancels Qualcomm's license to manufacture Snapdragon chips
Qualcomm is almost entirely dependent on those licenses for its products
What just happened? The long-simmering battle between British chip designer Arm and American semiconductor superstar Qualcomm has just reached a boiling point. Arm has now given Qualcomm notice that it is terminating the license allowing Qualcomm to create its own chips based on Arm's intellectual property.
Qualcomm accelerates automotive AI with Snapdragon's latest chips
Snapdragon Cockpit Elite and Snapdragon Ride Elite announced
Qualcomm touts Snapdragon 8 Elite chip's massive performance gains and AI capabilities
Impressive benchmarks, but we're reserving judgment until independent tests are performed
Qualcomm delays Intel buyout decision until after US election
Qualcomm waits to gauge if the next administration's policies will support the deal
Qualcomm's new Wi-Fi 7 system brings edge AI to home networks
Several companies already plan to use the platform