Qualcomm's $1.4B Nuvia Gamble: Cost-Saving Strategy Revealed in Arm Legal Battle
Court testimony reveals Qualcomm CEO's strategic vision behind the $1.4B Nuvia acquisition as a potential cost-saving measure. The high-stakes legal battle with Arm could reshape semiconductor industry licensing practices while highlighting Qualcomm's struggle to gain laptop market share.
Microsoft Tests AI-Powered Recall Search Feature with Limited Release
Microsoft rolls out Recall, an AI-driven screenshot search feature, to select Copilot+ PC users with Snapdragon processors. While showing promise in core functionality, early testing reveals various limitations including inconsistent search results and performance issues.
Arm Terminates Qualcomm's Snapdragon License, Shaking Semiconductor Industry
Arm's decision to cancel Qualcomm's chip license threatens to disrupt the mobile chip market. The move, stemming from a dispute over Qualcomm's Nuvia acquisition, could significantly impact Android smartphone production.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite: A Game-Changer for Android Performance
Qualcomm unveils the Snapdragon 8 Elite, a groundbreaking mobile processor featuring custom Oryon CPU cores and significant AI enhancements. This chip promises to revolutionize Android device performance and capabilities, setting new standards for mobile computing.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4's Adreno 830 GPU Rumored to Offer 57% Performance Boost
Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip may feature the Adreno 830 GPU, potentially delivering a 57% speed increase over its predecessor. This leap could revolutionize mobile gaming and graphics-intensive applications on smartphones.
Google Drive for Windows to Support ARM: Boost for Snapdragon X Laptops
Google announces ARM support for its Drive app on Windows, coming Q4 2024. This update enhances the ecosystem for Snapdragon X laptops, promising improved performance and efficiency for Windows on ARM users.