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Zak Killian - Tue, Sep 22, 2026
Today at its Snapdragon Summit event, Qualcomm is launching its next-generation flagship smartphone silicon with not one, but two new members of the Snapdragon 8 Elite family. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and top-end Snapdragon 8 Elite...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Sep 17, 2026
ASUS is laying claim to the world's first agentic mini PC to feature a neural processing unit (NPU) capable of delivering 80 TOPS for AI workloads. First revealed at the Microsoft Build 2026 event earlier this year, the ASUS Ascent QN10 is...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Sep 10, 2026
Over the past several weeks, Qualcomm has been revealing key details about the future of its next-generation mobile platform, including a blistering 5GHz Oryon CPU architecture and a new Adreno Neural Fusion graphics engine. Following up...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Sep 08, 2026
Qualcomm and Amazon have announced a multi-generational strategic collaboration to co-develop custom AI inference silicon and high-bandwidth optical interconnects for hyperscale data centers. The agreement marks Qualcomm's largest...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Sep 02, 2026
Following last week's milestone reveal of the 5GHz Oryon CPU and FlexCache architecture, Qualcomm is continuing its pre-Summit deep-dive series by turning its attention to the graphics subsystem, and what's on tap should have mobile gamers...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Aug 25, 2026
Qualcomm is giving us an early look at the CPU architecture for its next flagship Snapdragon chip ahead of Snapdragon Summit next month. The big news is a custom Oryon core that, for the first time in a mobile chip, clocks up to a...
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Aaron Leong - Thu, Aug 13, 2026
Qualcomm has finally detailed the specifications and performance metrics for its entry-tier Snapdragon C platform, setting its sights directly on the budget laptop market and $300 Windows PCs.
Targeted at students, families, small...
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Tim Sweezy - Thu, Jun 25, 2026
Qualcomm built its empire on the silicon that keeps many mobile devices humming, so its latest move counts as a real change of scenery. At its Investor Day in New York on June 24, the company laid out a full data center roadmap under a new...
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Tim Sweezy - Wed, Jun 24, 2026
The battle for AI hardware is heating up, and Qualcomm just launched a direct assault on NVIDIA's dominance. The company has reached a deal to acquire Modular Inc., an AI software infrastructure startup, in an all-stock transaction that is...
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Aaron Leong - Wed, Jun 17, 2026
Qualcomm is betting that the next wave of computing will be worn on the face and powered by AI. In two separate announcements, the chipmaker introduces Snapdragon START for personal AI smartglasses and Snapdragon Reality Elite for spatial...
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Adam Doud - Thu, Jun 04, 2026
Asus Zenbook A16 - $1,699 MSRP The new Asus Zenbook A16 is a premium thin and light laptop, packing Qualcomm's top-end Snapdragon X2 Elite processor for excellent performance in a wide array of workloads. Thin And Light Excellent Built...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Jun 02, 2026
ASUS once picked up right where Intel left off when the chip maker decided to shift is Next Unit of Computing (NUC) platform to a licensing model, so it's not surprising that ASUS is also first in line to inject Qualcomm's Snadragon X2...
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Aaron Leong - Mon, Jun 01, 2026
At a Computex 2026 keynote in Taiwan, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon showed off the upgraded Dragonwing IQ10 Robotics Reference Design (RRD), a fully enclosed development blueprint claiming to eliminate hardware bottlenecks currently slowing...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, May 28, 2026
Acer is expanding its laptop family with two new models based on Qualcomm's Snapdragon hardware, the Swift Spin 14 AI and Aspire Go 15, the latter of which is the first out of the gate to feature Qualcomm's new Snapdragon C platform...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, May 28, 2026
Qualcomm is expanding its Snapdragon lineup with the introduction of Snapdragon C designed to give laptop makers a more affordable hardware platform to build around in the Windows ecosystem. According to Qualcomm, Snapdragon C delivers "incredible all-day battery life" for entry-level laptops...
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Zak Killian - Wed, May 27, 2026
Qualcomm Inc. has reportedly secured a multi-million unit agreement with TikTok parent ByteDance to supply custom artificial intelligence chips for its data centers. The deal could represent a landmark victory for the San Diego-based...
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Aaron Leong - Thu, May 07, 2026
Qualcomm just widened its mobile roadmap with two new chips that aim to make cheaper phones feel less cheap. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 promise faster app launches, better gaming, and longer battery life, while pushing...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, May 04, 2026
Alex Katouzian, formerly a senior executive at Qualcomm, has the left the company he has worked at for over two decades and has joined Intel to lead its Client Computing and Physical AI Group. It's a big loss for Qualcomm and an equally...
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Tim Sweezy - Mon, Apr 27, 2026
Renowned analyst Ming-Chi Kuo recently shared on X that OpenAI is partnering with semiconductor firms MediaTek and Qualcomm to develop smartphone processors, with Luxshare acting as the exclusive system co-design and manufacturing partner...
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Marco Chiappetta - Tue, Apr 07, 2026
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Qualcomm's second generation PC processor, the Snapdragon X2 Elite is here and improves upon its predecessor in virtually every way, with more cores, increased performance, and enhanced efficiency. Higher Core...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Mar 09, 2026
Five months after acquiring Arduino, the open-source hardware and software company best known for its UNO and Nano microcontroller board for hobbyists, Qualcomm is looking to make another big splash with its new Arduino Ventuno Q, a...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Mar 04, 2026
The relentless pace of technology means that if you blink, there is something new on the horizon. Case in point, Qualcomm is already looking ahead to Wi-Fi 8 with the introduction of a robust portfolio to drive next-gen connectivity for...
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