qualcomm - News, Features, and Slideshows

News about qualcomm

Chip shortages will continue until 2023, according to world’s largest chip foundry

By Mark Hachman | 16 April, 2021 02:58

TSMC makes the chips that Nvidia, Qualcomm, Apple, and others design. And it has bad news: The chip shortage will continue for another couple of years.
Qualcomm buys CPU start-up Nuvia to beef up PC, smartphone performance

By Mark Hachman | 14 January, 2021 06:34

Qualcomm has purchased Nuvia, an Arm CPU start-up, and will use the company's technology to beef up its smartphone and PC CPUs.
Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G processor for Windows on Arm

By Mark Hachman | 07 September, 2020 21:02

Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G at IFA in Berlin, partnering with Acer to develop a new, connected PC with long battery life.
Qualcomm lobbies US Govt to sell chips for Huawei 5G phones: WSJ

By Reuters | 10 August, 2020 11:23

Chipmaker Qualcomm is lobbying the US government to revoke restrictions on sale of components to Huawei Technologies.
US firms may get nod to restart Huawei sales in 2-4 weeks

By Reuters | 15 July, 2019 10:12

The US may approve licenses for companies to re-start new sales to Huawei in as little as two weeks, according to a senior US official.

Features about qualcomm

MWC 2015: Vendors search for best approach to LTE in unlicensed spectrum

By James Henderson | 04 March, 2015 05:40

Before the halfway point of the first day of MWC 2015 Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, Qualcomm, and SK Telecom had already spoken about using unlicensed spectrum in conjunction with LTE over licensed spectrum.
A guide to the confusing Internet of Things standards world

By Colin Neagle | 22 July, 2014 05:31

Google recently announced a new networking protocol called Thread that aims to create a standard for communication between connected household devices.
Top tech stories of 2013: Big Brother, wearables, and the struggles of aging tech giants

By Marc Ferranti | 09 December, 2013 19:51

Politics collided with the world of technology this year as stories about U.S. government spying stirred angst both among the country's citizens and foreign governments, and the flawed HeathCare.gov site got American health-care reform off to a rocky start. Meanwhile, the post-PC era put aging tech giants under pressure to reinvent themselves. Here in no particular order are IDG News Service's picks for the top 10 tech stories of the year.

Events