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Snap smart glasses to use Qualcomm chips

Snap Inc has announced that its smart glasses unit, Specs, will use chips from Qualcomm for its upcoming artificial intelligence-powered eyewear.

10 Apr 2026-16:34
Qualcomm announces $20B stock buyback, boosts dividend

Qualcomm on Tuesday unveiled a $20 billion stock buyback program, adding to its existing $2.1 billion share repurchase authority. The move comes as the company seeks to return value to shareholders.

17 Mar 2026-17:57
Microsoft to eliminate shader wait times in PC games

Microsoft is tackling long delays caused by shader compilation during the launch of PC games. At Game Developers Conference 2026, the company showcased updates to its Advanced Shader Delivery (ASD) technology, designed to make game startups faster and smoother for PC players.

14 Mar 2026-11:45
Qualcomm confirms UK lawsuit to be withdrawn

Qualcomm said Tuesday that a London lawsuit accusing it of abusing a dominant market position to force higher royalty payments from Apple and Samsung will be withdrawn.

17 Feb 2026-16:25
Qualcomm in talks with Samsung over chip production

Qualcomm is holding discussions with Samsung Electronics regarding the contract manufacturing of two-nanometre chips, according to comments by the U.S. company’s chief executive Cristiano Amon.

07 Jan 2026-15:33
Realme launches GT 8 Pro with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and 7,000mAh battery

Realme has launched its latest flagship smartphone, the GT 8 Pro, in India. Powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and realme’s Hyper Vision+ AI chip, the device promises high-performance multitasking and gaming, scoring over 4 million points on AnTuTu benchmarks.

20 Nov 2025-12:49
Qualcomm stock skyrockets as company enters AI chip race

Qualcomm (QCOM) shares soared more than 20% Monday as the company announced it is diving into the data center with the launch of its new AI200 and AI250 chips and rack-scale server offerings.

27 Oct 2025-22:11
India’s Modi meets Qualcomm CEO to discuss AI and innovation

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Qualcomm President and CEO Cristiano Amon on Friday to discuss the company’s role in India’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence initiatives, Modi’s office said.

11 Oct 2025-13:35
China probes Qualcomm over Autotalks acquisition

China has opened an antitrust investigation into U.S. semiconductor giant Qualcomm following its acquisition of Israeli company Autotalks, the country’s market regulator announced Friday.

10 Oct 2025-14:08
Attention iPhone and Samsung owners: You might be owed part of a £480 million settlement!

06 Oct 2025-14:20