No 'decoupling' here: Apple, Samsung, and Qualcomm sing China's praises First big government expo since COVID sees CEOs galore jet in Legal27 Mar 2023 | 8
How Arm aims to squeeze device makers for cash rather than pocket pennies for cores Analysis I am altering the deal, pray I don’t alter it any further On-Prem25 Mar 2023 | 80
Lenovo Thinkpad X13s: The stealth Arm-powered laptop A modern RISC computer trying desperately to pretend it's just another PC Personal Tech21 Mar 2023 | 102
Qualcomm adds 'premium experiences' to Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 Tosses some features to mid-tier masses, including those buying upcoming Redmi, realme handsets Systems17 Mar 2023 | 9
Qualcomm tries to kick holes in logic behind €242M fine Hopes to avoid paying up for crushing a rival while helping Huawei and ZTE to prosper Networks14 Mar 2023 | 4
Like AirTags, but for cargo: Qualcomm teases SaaSy tracking service There's no way this could be abused, right? Off-Prem22 Feb 2023 | 2
Qualcomm claims to be 5G Advanced-ready with Snapdragon X75 Bog-standard 5G already old hat by 2024 apparently Networks16 Feb 2023 | 4
Qualcomm feels the squeeze because you don't want a new smartphone right now Stop us if you've heard this one Systems03 Feb 2023 | 7
Chinese mobe-makers play a long game with homebrew chips Modest, low-volume chips will pay off over time, apparently Personal Tech24 Jan 2023 | 14
Apple aims to replace Broadcom, Qualcomm wireless chips with its own Wouldn't home-grown silicon look pretty in our walled garden? Systems10 Jan 2023 | 50
Mobileye touts bright future while Nvidia, Qualcomm win over automakers Analysis Objects in mirror are closer than they appear AI + ML06 Jan 2023 | 1
Qualcomm, Bullitt unveil satellite messaging for phones at CES CES In trouble somewhere remote with patchy cell coverage but able to see the sky? You can text for help Personal Tech06 Jan 2023 | 10
Qualcomm develops one automotive chip to rule them all CES And one Snapdragon Ride Flex SoC to bind them Systems05 Jan 2023 | 3
As Arm plays chicken with Qualcomm, both have a lot to lose Analysis High risk means high reward ... well, usually Systems04 Jan 2023 | 22
Qualcomm talks up RISC-V, roasts 'legacy architecture' amid war with Arm Comment Sees opportunity on one side, dictatorial control on the other Systems15 Dec 2022 | 31
Qualcomm teases custom Arm-compatible Oryon CPU cores designed by Nuvia Snapdragon giant flips off Softbank, promises processors within next two years Systems17 Nov 2022 | 13
Arm shells Qualcomm's Snapdragon launch party with latest salvo in license war Softbank's chip designer warns US giant may lose all of its CPU licenses at this rate Personal Tech16 Nov 2022 | 9
Qualcomm faces fresh competition in world of Arm-based Windows PCs Comment Let the games begin... Systems16 Nov 2022 | 10
Qualcomm pushes latest Arm-powered Snapdragon chip amid bitter license fight Wi-Fi 7, TSMC 4nm, faster GPU, INT4 and AI everywhere – and a rocky relationship with its CPU designer Personal Tech15 Nov 2022 | 2
Qualcomm vs Arm: The bizarro quotient just went off the scale Opinion Even 2022 can't muster this much madness – or can it? Systems07 Nov 2022 | 32
Qualcomm predicts 2024 is the year Windows on Arm goes large For now, have a hiring freeze to preserve fat profits Personal Tech03 Nov 2022 | 20
Qualcomm: Arm threatens to end CPU licensing, charge device makers instead Analysis Snapdragon giant warns of dramatic shift in business model Systems01 Nov 2022 | 59
Microsoft ships non-Surface PC: a cheap Arm box for devs Windows Dev Kit 2023 packs Qualcomm's AI toys and an all-Arm environment for Windows coding Personal Tech25 Oct 2022 | 21
Qualcomm: Arm lawsuit motivated by greed, 'payback' for opposing Nvidia takeover A contract is a contract, says Brit CPU designer Systems14 Oct 2022 | 28
Microsoft arms Surface Pro 9 with Qualcomm SQ3, 12th-gen Intel chips Ignite Plus, the Surface Laptop drops AMD, Studio arrives with an even higher price, and more Personal Tech12 Oct 2022 | 8
NTT Docomo claims first 5G network with both sub-6 GHz and mmWave Handsets with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 platform should be able to take full advantage Networks08 Sep 2022 | 4
Qualcomm targets mid-range and volume smartphones with fresh Snapdragon SoCs Both platforms based on Kyro semi-custom Arm CPUs Systems07 Sep 2022 |
Meta hedges bets on metaverse silicon with Qualcomm VR deal More silicon sales for us says Qualcomm Personal Tech02 Sep 2022 | 5
Arm sues Qualcomm over custom Nuvia CPU cores, wants designs destroyed Updated British chip designer unhappy key customer is using lucrative blueprints Systems31 Aug 2022 | 67
Euro watchdogs 'abandon $1b fine' against Qualcomm Snapdragon giant was accused of bribing Apple not to use rival modems Personal Tech29 Aug 2022 | 8
Qualcomm readying new Arm server chip based on Nuvia acquisition AWS said to be taking an interest in homegrown silicon, meaning chipmaker must have a functional demo Systems19 Aug 2022 |
Intel hands over nearly 5,000 patents in deal with IP management outfit Newly formed Tahoe Research Limited will seek to license them to third parties Legal15 Aug 2022 | 12
Four charged with tricking Qualcomm into buying $150m startup Updated Technically the chip giant already owned the tech due to real inventor’s contract, according to DoJ Legal11 Aug 2022 | 18
Qualcomm, GlobalFoundries double down on US chip production The line for chip subsidies and tax breaks is getting longer by the minute Systems08 Aug 2022 | 7
Qualcomm revises mobile chip sales on weaker retail outlook Inflation, fear of recession and war in Ukraine dent consumer confidence Personal Tech28 Jul 2022 |
Intel, other chipmakers boost lobbying spend to get CHIPS Act passed How much did Intel fork out last quarter? Records were broken Systems21 Jul 2022 | 4
Qualcomm, Ericsson, Thales are working on delivering 5G from orbit Tech expected to provide coverage anywhere and everywhere, but smartphones are not yet compatible Networks11 Jul 2022 | 6
Train once, run anywhere, almost: Qualcomm's drive to bring AI to its phone, PC chips Software toolkit offered to save developers time, effort, battery power AI + ML23 Jun 2022 | 2
Qualcomm wins EU court battle against $1b antitrust fine Another setback for competition watchdog as ruling over exclusive chip deal with iPhone nullified Legal15 Jun 2022 | 2
Qualcomm among queue of suitors chasing a stake in Arm Chipmaker interested in forming a consortium for purchase – and so is SK hynix, Intel Systems31 May 2022 | 13
Ryzen shines with remote management on Qualcomm Wi-Fi kit Working to compete with Intel as FastConnect comes to AMD-processor-powered PCs Systems19 May 2022 |
Qualcomm puts out 5G modem with standalone mmWave mode Slips some extra grunt into Snapdragon X70 5G chipset before devices launch Networks11 May 2022 | 3
Qualcomm sampling Wi-Fi 7 silicon for next-gen access points OEMs able to develop new products with aim of 10Gbps-plus throughput Networks04 May 2022 | 7
Volkswagen to put Qualcomm tech under the hood across all brands CEO says Intel may yet end up inside, through its Mobileye tech Personal Tech04 May 2022 | 3
Intel acquires graphics tech biz founded by ex-AMD, Qualcomm engineers Demoscene-steeped Siru is on not its Second but, what, Third or Fourth Reality, now? Personal Tech03 May 2022 | 5
Qualcomm ‘on track’ for Apple M-level Nuvia chips in late 2023 Too bad everyone else is pretty much on track with their processors Personal Tech02 May 2022 | 7
Semiconductor firms: China lockdowns play havoc with supply and demand Some report multimillion-dollar hits while others offer more rosy takes amid component drought Systems28 Apr 2022 | 1
Qualcomm closes $4.5bn deal, will acquire autonomous driving assets All-cash Veoneer deal's real target is full ownership of Arriver vehicle vision stacks Systems24 Mar 2022 | 1
Chip designers made bank in 2021 amid global shortage Absolutely Fabless: A good year for those who don't make the things themselves Storage24 Mar 2022 | 3
Qualcomm reveals it's not selling to Russia during Twitter spat Policy via social media: It's a thing now. Even though Russia won't be able to read it... Systems17 Mar 2022 | 17
HPE, Qualcomm team for virtualized 5G network kit Pair aim to deliver the industry's first fully optimised vDU Networks18 Feb 2022 | 1
Qualcomm jumps on Wi-Fi 7 bandwagon amid chip shortage Key tech advances dovetail with availability of new spectrum Networks14 Feb 2022 | 2
Android devices, demand in China help keep Qualcomm from worrying too much about losing Apple Oh, yeah, and Windows on Arm. Who could forget that? OSes03 Feb 2022 | 3
Car makers lock in long-term deals with chip giants for future autonomous vehicles Not going to get stuck in first gear again with supply-chain crises AI + ML06 Jan 2022 | 17
Windows giant seeks Pluton-ic relationship with chipmaker: AMD first out of the gates with Microsoft's security processor Yes, you're going to have to get a new CPU (again) Security05 Jan 2022 | 37
Ex-Qualcomm Snapdragon chief turns CEO at AI chip startup MemryX Meet the new boss AI + ML08 Dec 2021 |
Qualcomm doesn't fear custom chips – in a weird way its modems matter more Carriers covet fast, reliable modems, and when they're baked into SoCs it's hard to ignore 'em Personal Tech03 Dec 2021 | 7
Specs appeal: Qualcomm and Meta insist headgear to plug you into the metaverse will 'supersede mobile' Snapdragon Tech Summit 'You're on the go, you take it with you, it's always contextually relevant, you don't have to take it out of your pocket' Personal Tech02 Dec 2021 | 16
Qualcomm makes its own mobile gaming rig, hypes new Windows 11 chips Snapdragon Tech Summit G3x Handheld Developer Kit born from hookup with Razer Personal Tech01 Dec 2021 | 5
Qualcomm crams more smarts into flagship mobile chip: It's the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Snapdragon Tech Summit Do you want a smartphone to know you that well? Personal Tech30 Nov 2021 | 7
Qualcomm kinda spins out Snapdragon – as a brand, not a business LogoWatch Marketing jargon alert: Modernized, streamlined, brand iconography and more prominent fireballs inside On-Prem23 Nov 2021 | 8
MediaTek's flagship 5G chip for top-of-the-line Android smartphones is coming right up And ready to go toe-to-toe with Qualcomm's finest next year Personal Tech17 Nov 2021 | 10