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Qualcomm backs SpotDraft to scale on-device contract AI with valuation doubling toward $400M | TechCrunch

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 · Technology

As demand grows for privacy-first enterprise AI that can run without sending sensitive data to the cloud, SpotDraft has raised $8 million from Qualcomm Ventures in a strategic…

Read more Qualcomm backs SpotDraft to scale on-device contract AI with valuation doubling toward $400M | TechCrunch

Qualcomm’s Next PC Chip Promises Even Better Battery Life Than Before

January 5, 2026January 5, 2026 · Gadgets

Qualcomm was so excited to talk about its most powerful ARM-based PC CPUs in 2025, it left off its lower-end, humdrum processor for the big reveal of all…

Read more Qualcomm’s Next PC Chip Promises Even Better Battery Life Than Before

Ex-Qualcomm exec sentenced to 4 years in prison after tech fraud

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

Federal courthouse in downtown San Diego. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) A former Qualcomm executive who was convicted of scheming to defraud the San Diego…

Read more Ex-Qualcomm exec sentenced to 4 years in prison after tech fraud

Qualcomm announces new AI chips in data center push, shares surge

October 27, 2025October 28, 2025 · Business

By Harshita Mary Varghese (Reuters) -Qualcomm on Monday unveiled two artificial intelligence chips for data centers that will be available next year, diversifying beyond a stagnant smartphones market…

Read more Qualcomm announces new AI chips in data center push, shares surge

Samsung’s Galaxy XR Mixed Reality Headset Undercuts Apple’s Vision Pro by $1,700

October 21, 2025October 21, 2025 · Gadgets

It has been five years since Samsung and Google stopped supporting their respective mobile virtual reality headsets. For a second try, the companies have partnered up with a…

Read more Samsung’s Galaxy XR Mixed Reality Headset Undercuts Apple’s Vision Pro by $1,700

Chinese regulators are investigating Qualcomm’s acquisition of Autotalks

October 10, 2025October 10, 2025 · Gadgets

China’s antitrust regulator has opened an investigation into of Israeli connected-vehicle chip company Autotalks. The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) alleges that Qualcomm is suspected of violating…

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No, Dedicated AI Buttons on Laptops Are Not Going to Sell More PCs

September 29, 2025September 29, 2025 · Gadgets

We’ll be waiting until next year for the first round of PCs sporting Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme chip, plus whatever Intel and AMD have in store…

Read more No, Dedicated AI Buttons on Laptops Are Not Going to Sell More PCs

I Benchmarked Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme. Here’s What I Learned

September 29, 2025September 29, 2025 · Gadgets

It’s important to note that this was all tested on the X2 Elite Extreme configuration, which comes with six additional CPU cores over the standard X2 Elite. There…

Read more I Benchmarked Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme. Here’s What I Learned

5G Hasn’t Yet Hit Its Stride, but 6G Is Already on the Horizon

September 29, 2025September 29, 2025 · Business

It is an immutable rule of the tech world that once something becomes widely used, better technology will come along. In the mobile space, 5G is just coming…

Read more 5G Hasn’t Yet Hit Its Stride, but 6G Is Already on the Horizon

This Wireless Tech Could Fix the Most Annoying Thing About Using Wireless Earbuds at Home

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025 · Gadgets

Your phone is usually attached to your hip (in terms of the recent iPhone 17’s Crossbody Strap, I mean that literally). But in the comfort of your own…

Read more This Wireless Tech Could Fix the Most Annoying Thing About Using Wireless Earbuds at Home

Qualcomm’s new flagship mobile platform is the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 · Gadgets

Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, which the company claims is the “world’s faster mobile system-on-a-chip.” It was designed for flagship devices for manufacturers and…

Read more Qualcomm’s new flagship mobile platform is the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Android Needs to Remember Its Roots Before It Can Become a PC

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 · Gadgets

Google’s getting in on PCs, and it could mean we’ll finally have another option beyond today’s stable of operating systems. After letting ChromeOS moulder in a sea of…

Read more Android Needs to Remember Its Roots Before It Can Become a PC

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Revolutionized Windows Laptops. Here Comes the Second Act

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 · Gadgets

Perhaps the most exciting part of the chip is the graphics performance: the Snapdragon X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme both use a new Adreno GPU architecture. Qualcomm…

Read more Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Revolutionized Windows Laptops. Here Comes the Second Act

Qualcomm’s New Android Chip Could Leave the iPhone 17 Pro in Its Dust for Gaming

September 24, 2025September 25, 2025 · Gadgets

Now that the iPhone 17 Pro’s A19 Pro chip has taken center stage as the new hotness in phone silicon, Qualcomm is trying to make the claim that…

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Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite CPU Is Another Stab at Burying Intel

September 24, 2025September 25, 2025 · Gadgets

Qualcomm’s nascent push into PCs now has the sequel chip that will set the tone for what to expect from Windows-based machines going into 2026. This year, Qualcomm…

Read more Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite CPU Is Another Stab at Burying Intel

BMW and Qualcomm announce jointly developed driver assistance system

September 5, 2025September 7, 2025 · Gadgets

Qualcomm’s driver-assistance system Snapdragon Ride Pilot on the electric SUV, offering hands-free highway driving, automatic lane changes and parking assistance. The jointly developed software stack announced today will…

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Nothing launches its most expensive flagship yet, Phone (3) | TechCrunch

July 1, 2025August 21, 2025 · Gadgets

Nothing on Tuesday launched its newest flagship phone after a two-year gap. At an event in London, the company unveiled the Phone (3), which starts at $799 and…

Read more Nothing launches its most expensive flagship yet, Phone (3) | TechCrunch
Qualcomm reportedly approached Intel for what would be the biggest chip deal ever

Qualcomm reportedly approached Intel for what would be the biggest chip deal ever

September 20, 2024September 20, 2024 · Business

Intel Corp. shares climbed after the Wall Street Journal reported that Qualcomm Inc. approached the company about a takeover, a potential record-setting deal for the chip industry. The…

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Qualcomm is reportedly eyeing a takeover of Intel

Qualcomm is reportedly eyeing a takeover of Intel

September 20, 2024September 21, 2024 · Gadgets

It seems that Qualcomm sees Intel’s struggling business as a potential opportunity. The San Diego-based chipmaker has reportedly expressed an interest in taking over Intel “in recent days,”…

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The Best Gadgets of June 2024

The Best Gadgets of June 2024

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 · Gadgets

Image: Gizmodo Staff Who has time for summertime sadness when there are new gadget releases to check out? This month, we got an update on the Insta360 GO…

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