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Qualcomm goes where Apple won't, readies official Linux support for Snapdragon X Elite
By Aaron Klotz published
Most of the functionality is present but many important bits are still being developed.

Next-gen Arm Snapdragon X chips for PCs to arrive in 2025 — major Dell leak exposes Qualcomm's roadmap with 'V2' and 'V3' models
By Sunny Grimm published
A leaked Dell executive summary reveals the roadmap of the XPS laptop line, which includes mentions of "Oryon V2/V3" - the cores that power Snapdragon X.

Multiple Arm vendors are making chips for desktop PCs
By Anton Shilov published
The head of Arm says Qualcomm will not be alone with Windows for Arm processors, except for processors across different price bands.

Nvidia became world's largest fabless chip designer by revenue in 2023 thanks to AI boom
By Anton Shilov published
Nvidia leaps past Qualcomm, Broadcom, and AMD in Top 10 rankings of IC design houses.

Intel issues revenue warning after US revokes Huawei export licenses — further efforts to restrict China's access to AI chips
By Anton Shilov published
The U.S. government has revoked export licenses for select processors for PCs and smartphones — Intel and Qualcomm can no longer ship to Huawei.

Analysts expect 15% price hike for AI PCs — 60% of PCs will have local AI capabilities by 2027
By Roshan Ashraf Shaikh published
Not surprising as all chipmakers have begun integrating NPU in CPUs and GPUs

Qualcomm faces Snapdragon X Elite/Plus benchmark cheating allegations
By Sunny Grimm published
SemiAccurate reports that it has independently determined that Qualcomm's freshly announced laptop chips are being marketed erroneously to consumers and OEMs.

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon X Plus – 10-cores is less than X Elite, but the same 45 TOPS from the NPU
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon X Plus, a 10-core processor based on its Oryon technologies, with slower clock speeds than the Snapdragon X Elite, but the same 45 TOPS NPU.
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