Qualcomm working on laptop chips to challenge Apple’s M-series silicon
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon speaking at the company’s investor event in 2021. Qualcomm Qualcomm is poised to take on the laptop processor business in force with its next-generation chips. At least, that’s the vision outlined Tuesday by…
Here’s why Qualcomm phones might get updates before MediaTek devices
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR A Xiaomi executive has provided insight into MediaTek and Qualcomm’s update philosophies. MediaTek reportedly tackles updates in batches, while Qualcomm updates products in “parallel.” The latter leads to quicker…
Qualcomm Stock: Chipmaker Charts Path From Smartphones, Apple
Chipmaker Qualcomm (QCOM) on Tuesday outlined plans to diversify its business from smartphones as major customer Apple (AAPL) transitions to its own wireless chips. Qualcomm stock surged on the news. X At an investor event in New York City, Chief…
Qualcomm takes on Apple Silicon with next-gen PC chips designed by former Apple engineers
Qualcomm is ramping up its efforts to compete with Apple’s new M-series chips for the Mac. The chip maker today held its 2021 investor day event, focused on unveiling its “next-generation” technology, including new CPU hardware designed by Nuvia. For…
As It Diversifies, Qualcomm Can Keep Growing Without Apple, Analysts Say | Investing News
(Reuters) – Investors once believed that Qualcomm Inc’s fortunes rose and fell with Apple Inc’s iPhone, which uses a key “modem” chip from the San Diego company to connect to mobile data networks. But as Qualcomm prepares…
After Google, Oppo Making Chips Spells Bad News for Qualcomm
Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. At the Pixel 6 launch event, Google detailed the capabilities of its in-house Tensor chip, joining the likes of Samsung and Huawei as Android smartphone manufacturers making…
Oppo may be developing own chipset for flagship phones, and it is bad news for Qualcomm
Oppo could be the next major smartphone brand that will soon have its own chipset that will power flagship phones. A new report has shed light on the Chinese brand’s next goal: to join the big league where brands like Apple, Samsung, and now Google…
MediaTek extends its lead over Qualcomm in chipset market
David Imel / Android Authority TL;DR Mediatek has reportedly extended its lead over Qualcomm in terms of smartphone SoC shipments. Counterpoint’s Q2 2021 data shows that it has a 43% share of the market compared to Qualcomm’s 24%. Mediatek made headlines…
Qualcomm Shares Rise on Strong Forecast, Huawei Agreement
(Bloomberg) — Qualcomm Inc. gave a strong sales forecast for the current quarter, signaling that fifth generation mobile phone services are taking off. The chipmaker also announced a new licensing deal with China’s Huawei Technologies Co., sending…
Qualcomm Gives Strong Forecast, Announces Huawei License Deal
(Bloomberg) — Qualcomm Inc. gave a strong sales forecast for the current quarter, signaling that fifth generation mobile phone services are taking off. The chipmaker also announced a new licensing deal with China’s Huawei Technologies Co.Revenue…