Samsung and Qualcomm said to be working on Galaxy S9 processor, because of...
Tweet It’d be more surprising if they weren’t. The just-released Samsung Galaxy S8? Old news. The Korean media is already trying to sniff out details of Samsung’s first major handset for 2018,...
View ArticleQualcomm goes all-in on all-day battery with new Snapdragon 630 and 660...
Tweet Qualcomm is going to make budget phone buyers very happy. Qualcomm is back with two new 600-series chips to power the next generation of mid-range phones. The company has announced the...
View ArticleQualcomm unveils Snapdragon 660 and 630 mobile platforms
Tweet This week Qualcomm has introduced two new processors, the Snapdragon 660 and Snapdragon 630, in a bid to strengthen its hold over the middle-range market. Positioned just below the company’s...
View ArticleIntel and Samsung lend support to FTC’s lawsuit against Qualcomm
Tweet Qualcomm is facing litigation on several fronts. Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission leveled a lawsuit against Qualcomm for resorting to anti-competitive tactics to maintain its...
View ArticleQualcomm solidifies its role in medical tech with connected glucose meters
Tweet The company has teamed up with Johnson and Johnson’s Diabetes Care Companies to help bring wireless capabilities to an oft-used blood glucose meter. Qualcomm’s subsidiary, Qualcomm Life, Inc.,...
View ArticleQualcomm are making fingerprint sensors embedded in displays
Tweet One of the main reasons bezels still exist is to host a button that doubles as a fingerprint sensor. This could all be about to change as Qualcomm are making a sensor that it says will work...
View ArticleQualcomm files patent infringement complaints against Apple, aims to ban U.S....
Tweet Qualcomm says the iPhone uses six inventions that Apple isn’t paying for. Qualcomm owns a lot of IP (intellectual property). Much of it is for things we don’t think about when we are using a...
View ArticleWhere did all of this Qualcomm hate come from?
Tweet Qualcomm’s patents and their usage fees have many up in arms and are at the center of a big legal mess. Around the web, you’ll find plenty of things written about Qualcomm. Most of it is news...
View ArticleTrade Commission agrees to investigate Apple for alleged Qualcomm patent...
Tweet Qualcomm claims Apple is infringing on key patents. The U.S. International Trade Commission has announced that it will be investigating Apple following allegations from Qualcomm that the...
View ArticleQualcomm announces new depth-sensing technology for Android cameras
Tweet Second generation Spectra Module Program brings 3D depth-sensing and improved biometric authentication to Android devices. Qualcomm introduced the Spectra ISP powered Clear Sight dual-camera...
View ArticleQualcomm isn’t working on a Snapdragon 836, Pixel 2 to sport Snapdragon 835
Tweet New reports suggest Qualcomm isn’t working on a mid-cycle refresh to the Snapdragon 835. Early Pixel 2 rumors suggested the phones will be powered by the Snapdragon 836, a mid-year refresh to...
View ArticleQualcomm has reportedly no plans of releasing a Snapdragon 836
Tweet Remember the rumors which claimed the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL will be the first handsets to come equipped with the Snapdragon 836 – an upgraded version of the current Snapdragon 835 processor?...
View ArticleQualcomm takes a jab at Apple by reminding us that Android did it first
Tweet A few hours before the grand iPhone X reveal, Qualcomm wants to make sure consumers don’t forget about Android. To this end, the chip maker has published a list of Android firsts that were made...
View ArticleApple wins two patent rulings against Qualcomm
Tweet Apple and Qualcomm’s ongoing patent wars have netted two victories for Apple. Qualcomm’s processors — at the very least, its modems — are key for any LTE-connected device in today’s world....
View ArticleQualcomm and MediaTek announce support for Android Oreo (Go edition) devices
Tweet During its Tech Summit, Qualcomm shared more details about its upcoming initiatives. For example, the chip giant announced support for Google’s newly launched Android Oreo (Go edition). Part of...
View ArticleQualcomm rejects Broadcom’s 11 nominees for its board of directors
Tweet Qualcomm’s current board will be nominated for re-election for another year. At Qualcomm’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, Broadcom and Silver Lake Partners approached the chip-maker with...
View ArticleQualcomm appoints Cristiano R. Amon as its new president
Tweet Starting January 4, 2018, Cristiano R. Amon will take charge as the new president of Qualcomm. This past year has been a pretty rough one for Qualcomm, and things likely won’t let up anytime...
View ArticleGoogle and Qualcomm are poised to put assistants in all the things
Tweet Get ready, because little digital helpers are going to be in a lot of the things you buy next year. You know what I want? I want a microwave oven that has Wi-Fi, a really good speaker, a small...
View ArticleQualcomm gets 5G commitments from major carriers and phone makers, with a few...
Tweet Qualcomm is preemptively boasting about its 5G advantages — because it can. Qualcomm today announced that it has received intense interest from worldwide telecom operators and equipment...
View ArticleQualcomm rejects Broadcom’s second offer to buy the company
Tweet Despite increasing its offer by $ 16 billion, Qualcomm still refuses to sell to Broadcom. Ever since early November of last year, there have been talks of Broadcom being interested in acquiring...
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