Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite chip could tip a new PC CPU
Qualcomm just launched its new Oryon CPUs and the Snapdragon 8 Elite at the Snapdragon Summit in Maui. While these chips might be designed for phones and not PCs, the next-gen Oryon […]
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Qualcomm: Our new Snapdragon Oryon phone chip is faster than Intel’s Lunar Lake
In the ongoing war of words between Intel and Qualcomm in the low-power PC computing space, Qualcomm has fired a mammoth shot: The company is claiming that its second-generation Snapdragon Oryon CPU […]
Qualcomm turns to PCWorld to resolve Snapdragon testing claims
Qualcomm has attacked Intel for “misleading” claims the company has made in marketing its Lunar Lake processors, with the former citing PCWorld’s own Snapdragon and Core testing as evidence. In a presentation […]
Arm will cancel Qualcomm’s license to make the Snapdragon X Elite
Arm Ltd. has notified its licensee Qualcomm, informing the company that its architectural license will be terminated in 60 days — the agreement that allows Qualcomm to manufacture the Oryon CPU cores […]
How to watch the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 launch live
The Snapdragon Tech Summit is nearly here, and all eyes are on Qualcomm as it launches its next flagship smartphone chipset, currently rumoured to be called the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 – […]
New Qualcomm chips should make $600 Snapdragon PCs a thing
Today at CES, Qualcomm announced its new Snapdragon X processor. The company aims to bring fast performance as well as efficient battery life to a wider market by designing the chip with […]
Lenovo debuts a Snapdragon desktop PC that’s compact and affordable
When Qualcomm cancelled its Snapdragon Dev Kit, it seemingly dashed the hopes of a small-form-factor desktop powered by a Snapdragon X Elite CPU. But don’t worry! Lenovo has stepped in with its […]
Your Snapdragon phone is finally ready to be your laptop, too
For nearly as long as we’ve had smartphones, there have been attempts to turn them into something “more.” Motorola tried with the Atrix 4G and Webtop chassis back in 2011, and Razer’s […]
I was skeptical about Snapdragon laptops. A work trip made me a believer
I’ve been a Windows on Arm skeptic for years, but now I can say with certainty that I’ll consider a Snapdragon PC for every business trip I take. I recently completed a […]
Snapdragon claims 10 percent of the PC market
Qualcomm said Wednesday that it has made strong progress against its goals for Snapdragon PCs, and that its ongoing litigation with Arm had wrapped up. Specifically, according to Circana — which owns […]