Qualcomm to acquire Autotalks
Qualcomm has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Autotalks, a fabless semiconductor company dedicated to vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions......»»
Leak reveals early specs of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
According to leaked specs, we have a basic idea of what to expect from the upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. The majority of flagship Android phones launching in 2023 are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, an.....»»
Here’s why the Nothing Phone (2) is using the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Nothing’s CEO recently took to Twitter to explain why the upcoming Nothing Phone (2) will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. Earlier this month, Nothing confirmed that they would be launching a follow up to the Nothing Phon.....»»
Nothing Phone 2 confirmed to major upgrade you can’t see
The Nothing Phone 2 will come armed with a previous-gen flagship chip from Qualcomm, and it actually makes a lot of sense from a buyer's perspective......»»
Inseego and UScellular launch 5G indoor router FX3100
Inseego has launched the next-generation 5G indoor router FX3100, with UScellular. The new upgraded FX3100, which includes the Qualcomm Snapdragon X62 5G Modem-RF System, adds new capabilities to the current generation FX2000. The new FX3100 solution.....»»
MediaTek gearing up competition in satellite communications market
MediaTek is gearing up competition with Qualcomm in the market for satellite communications, aiming to have a bigger say in standard-setting......»»
Qualcomm, MediaTek show mixed sentiments about Oppo disbanding IC design unit
China's leading smartphone maker Oppo has just abruptly disbanded its chip design subsidiary, Zeku, sending shockwaves through the mobile phone supply chain and indicating the company will have to revert back to relying on third-party chip partners Q.....»»
Qualcomm, MediaTek shifting competition to computing, auto apps
With handset APs still in sluggish demand and new-spec networking chips not yet well adopted, the competition between Qualcomm and MediaTek is gradually shifting to the realm of automotive and computing chips - an area where Qualcomm has a leading ed.....»»
Oppo’s custom chipset journey might have come to an end
Oppo has confirmed that they have shut down their chip design unit, which means that the company will most likely not be putting out new custom chipsets in the future. While many handset makers are more than happy to use Qualcomm or Media.....»»
Sovereign wealth fund a way to acquire key technology? Taiwanese central bank says no
The Taiwanese government has announced its policy to promote Taiwan as a center for high-end manufacturing and advanced semiconductor processes in Asia. However, key materials, equipment, and technology are still dominated by foreign companies from J.....»»
This new MediaTek chip is great news for Android phones
MediaTek's latest challenge to Qualcomm's supremacy of Android smartphone chips is the Dimensity 9200+, a mid-gen refresh that serves quicker cores......»»
Qualcomm to step up competition in self-driving IC market
Qualcomm's proposed acquisition of Autotalks will increase its competitive position in the high-level self-driving IC market against Nvidia and Intel, according to industry observers......»»
Qualcomm to acquire Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks
Qualcomm did not disclose the terms of the deal but said Autotalk's technology would be incorporated into its assisted and autonomous driving product, called Snapdragon Digital Chassis......»»
Mobile peripheral chips expect weak recovery with lack of optimism from both MediaTek and Qualcomm
After MediaTek issued a negative outlook regarding the 2023 mobile phone market, Qualcomm, MediaTek's top rival, also admitted during its latest earnings call that the weak demand situation of the mobile phone market is far more severe than previousl.....»»
Qualcomm to acquire Autotalks
Qualcomm has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Autotalks, a fabless semiconductor company dedicated to vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions......»»
Impressive iPhone sales in emerging markets come as a woe to Qualcomm, MediaTek
Apple has turned out to be the only brand handset vendor with positive revenue growth in the first quarter of 2023, mainly driven by rapidly rising market shares for iPhones in emerging countries such as India, Indonesia, and Turkey. This means a maj.....»»
Tons Lightology to acquire StrongLED through share swap
LED lighting ODM Tons Lightology has announced plans to acquire fellow LED lighting solution provider StrongLED Lighting System through a share swap......»»
How CEO political leanings affect their international deals
Conservative CEOs are four times more likely than their liberal counterparts to acquire international firms rather than forge new alliances when entering foreign markets, according to new research. The same study finds that these political biases can.....»»
Quantum lidar prototype acquires real-time 3D images while fully submerged underwater
For the first time, researchers have demonstrated a prototype lidar system that uses quantum detection technology to acquire 3D images while submerged underwater. The high sensitivity of this system could allow it to capture detailed information even.....»»
Qualcomm offers gloomy smartphone outlook, implies lower demand from Apple
As the rebound in China remains elusive and the market shows limited visibility, Qualcomm posted a decline in sales in most segments except for the automotive business and gave a gloomy outlook for the next quarter......»»
Qualcomm reportedly to cut jobs mostly in handset SoC division
Qualcomm reportedly is planning layoffs, mostly in its handset SoC group......»»