Qualcomm has reportedly approached intel with an offer to buy the chip maker, even as Intel is in the middle of a plan to cut costs.
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In a new test, Apple's latest iPhone 16 Pro models were found to offer faster 5G speeds compared to their predecessors, thanks to a new modem.
In an interview, Qualcomm's CEO revealed that Samsung's new product in XR will be mixed-reality smart glasses.
Qualcomm has officially unveiled its new eight-core Snapdragon X Plus processors for more affordable Windows 11 computers.
A leaked press release from Lenovo appears to have revealed two upcoming Copilot+ PC laptops with an 8-core Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus CPU.
If you want to buy a new ARM-powered Windows PC but cannot afford one of the current models, good news: cheaper Copilot+ PCs are coming next month.
Qualcomm has quietly expanded its lineup of Snapdragon X processors with a new low-end Plus X1P-42-100 model.
Qualcomm has unveiled the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 Mobile Platform for mid-range smartphones. It delivers CPU and GPU boosts, support for on-device AI LLMs, and power-saving improvements.
The recently launched Google Pixel 9 series officially makes use of Qualcomm's 3D Sonic Gen 2 fingerprint sensor, which is the same fingerprint sensor used in the Samsung Galaxy S24 series.
Ahead of its alleged debut sometime in October, Qualcomm's next flagship processor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, has been spotted on the benchmarking website Geekbench, showing performance improvements.
Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 Mobile Platform, a new processor designed for entry-level 5G smartphones. It aims to make 5G accessible to a wider audience by offering gigabit speeds.
Vodafone, Qualcomm, and Xiaomi have tested 1024 QAM technology with the Xiaomi 14 Ultra and managed to hit 1.8 Gbps download speeds. Vodafone said 1024 QAM will arrive in 2025 for supported devices.
If the latest rumor is to be believed then the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S25 series powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor could unlock DLSS-like AI upscaling, to sharpen the graphics of games.
The upcoming Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+, which is slated to debut on July 3, has topped the AnTuTu benchmark with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, scoring the highest yet from a smartphone.
Latest reports suggest that next year's Samsung Galaxy S25 series could be powered by a MediaTek flagship processor, at least for handsets in some regions because of increased chip costs.
Microsoft has confirmed that Adobe will launch more Arm-based versions of its apps for Windows devices, such as the newly released Qualcomm Snapdragon X-based notebooks in the very near future.
Microsoft recently released Windows 11 24H2 to the Release Preview Insider channel for testing. The company has now also released the update as generally available but you may not get it.
Noted tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims Qualcomm is working on modified versions of its Snapdragon X Windows chips that will also be cheaper, along with a new lower-cost chip for mainstream PCs.
According to a new report, MediaTek is in the works of making its own ARM chip for Windows on ARM computers. It should launch once Qualcomm's exclusive rights end in the near future.
The recently announced Qualcomm Snapdragon X signifies that we will soon have Windows laptops that will be powered by something other than AMD or Intel. The soon could be happening on Linux too.
Microsoft and Qualcomm are working tirelessly to bring even more Copilot+ PCs to the market. Following the initial wave later this month, more devices will hit the market in August.
Qualcomm showed a promo video at the end of its Computex 2024 keynote showing actor Justin Long, who was a long-time spokesperson for Apple, using his Mac to try to order a Snapdragon X Windows PC.
During its Computex 2024 keynote address, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon teased that its Snapdragon X Elite chips for Windows laptops will be available for "all form factors" of PCs in the future.
AMD has launched new Ryzen AI 9 300 series mobile APUs that easily meet the minimum requirement outlined by Microsoft for its Copilot+ AI PC. These will soon be available alongside Ryzen 9000.
Microsoft recently announced an interesting WIndows 11 24H2 feature that's both cool and controversial. Called Recall it is currently only officially supported on Qualcomm Snapdragon X.
A new website has launched with a list of PC games to show if those titles will be able to run on Windows PCs with Arm-based chips, like the upcoming Snapdragon X Series-based laptops.
Microsoft and Qualcomm announced that a Snapdragon Dev Kit for Windows will soon be released. It will include a Snapdragon X Elite SoC to help developers make apps for Copilot+ PC devices.
After rumors of using the Exynos SoC, the latest report suggests that Samsung will continue to use only the Snapdragon chipset for its upcoming Galaxy Z Flip6 and the Galaxy Z Fold6 foldables.
Asus has announced the New Vivobook S 15 laptop. It will be the company's first laptop with the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processor and will be branded as a Copilot+ PC by Microsoft.
Lenovo has officially unwrapped its first Copilot Plus PCs with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X Elite processors. The Yoga Slim 7x and ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 are now official, with prices starting at $1,299.
Dell is launching a number of laptops with Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite and Plus processors. The new models include the XPS 13, which will launch later this year for the starting price of $1,299.
Acer has announced its first laptop with the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X chips. The Acer Swift 14 AI will launch in Europe in June, starting at €1,499, and in July in the US, beginning at $1,099.
Microsoft will hold a press event on Monday, May 20, followed by its Build 2024 developer conference on May 21-23. Here's how to watch these events and what we expect to see there.
The US has revoked certain licenses that allowed companies like Qualcomm and Intel to export restricted chips and technology to Huawei. It is further tightening restrictions on the tech giant.
While the next Galaxy flagships are expected to pack AMD GPU, Samsung is reportedly rumored to be planning to equip the Galaxy S26 with a powerful 'Dream Chip' with its own GPU in 2026.
Qualcomm announced revenues of $9.4 billion for its second fiscal quarter of 2024 and net income of $2.3 billion. The numbers come ahead of the official launch of its Snapdragon X CPUs for PCs.
Asus has revealed it will be holding a virtual event on May 20, and based on the wording of its press release, it will announce its first PCs with Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Series CPUs.
Samsung may consider launching the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 in Exynos and Snapdragon variants for different markets because of the burden of increased component purchase costs.
According to a new report, Qualcomm has big plans for its upcoming Snapdragon X platform. Besides the already announced X Elite and X Plus, the company plans lower-spec models and even server SKUs.
Qualcomm has a new chip for upcoming Windows on ARM PCs. The Snapdragon X Plus is a ten-core ARM processor that promises "unprecedented performance" and energy efficiency for Windows PCs.
