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Qualcomm Offer Starts Bidding War For Veoneer

Computer Daily News August 9, 2021 No Comments

Chipmaker Qualcomm has offered to buy Swedish auto parts maker Veoneer for US$4.6 billion, an 18.4 percent premium to a bid in July by Canada’s Magna International that was accepted…

Intel To Make Silicon For Qualcomm, AWS

Jake Nelson July 27, 2021 No Comments

Intel’s new foundry services division will make chips for Qualcomm and data centre infrastructure for Amazon Web Services. The chipmaking giant announced in its Intel Accelerated livestream that its new…

Qualcomm Squares Up To Apple, Boosts Investment In Wearables

Jake Nelson July 21, 2021 No Comments

Chipmaking giant Qualcomm is bolstering its presence in the wearables space and taking the fight to Apple with a new accelerator program. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Wear platform has shipped 40 million…

Qualcomm Teams Up With Asus On Exclusive Smartphone

Jake Nelson July 9, 2021 No Comments

Mobile processor giant Qualcomm has launched its own smartphone, available to members of its “Snapdragon Insiders” fan community. Called simply the Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders, the 5G device will be…

Qualcomm Boosts 5G Performance With Next-Gen Snapdragon

Jake Nelson June 28, 2021 No Comments

Chipmaking giant Qualcomm has unveiled its new Snapdragon 888 Plus 5G mobile platform, offering increased clock speed and improved AI performance over its predecessor. The Plus is the successor to…

Qualcomm Gears Up For The 5G Revolution With New Snapdragon Chipset And 10-Gigabit Modem

Nathan Jolly May 20, 2021 No Comments

Qualcomm has made a slew of announcements, including the release of a new 700-series chipset for mobile devices, 5G M.2 reference designs, and a new high-speed, energy-efficient 5G modem. The…

Qualcomm Chip Problem Means One-Third Of The World’s Phones Can Be Hacked

Nathan Jolly May 7, 2021 No Comments

A security firm has discovered a serious vulnerability in Qualcomm phone chips that exposes devices to exploitation, allowing hackers to listen in on calls and access text messages. Check Point…

Qualcomm’s Optimistic Sales Projection Hinges On Fast 5G Takeup

Nathan Jolly April 30, 2021 No Comments

The world’s largest supplier of smartphone chips, Qualcomm, has adjusted its June quarter forecast to be far more optimistic than previously predicted. Wall Street analysts predicted a $US7.11 billion profit…

Trade Regulator Won’t Appeal Qualcomm Case

Computer Daily News March 31, 2021 No Comments

The US Federal Trade Commission says it won’t take its case against Qualcomm to the Supreme Court, even though the agency claims the chip giant broke antitrust law by selling…

Qualcomm Tipped To Take On Nintendo With Switch-Inspired Console

April Glover March 24, 2021 No Comments

Semiconductor giant Qualcomm is reportedly set to take on Nintendo by developing its own gaming console which is said to be inspired by the Switch. The unreleased console will be…