Qualcomm's new second-gen Snapdragon X2 CPU has appeared in the Geekbench results browser for the first time (via Notebookcheck) and posted some pretty impressive numbers. In terms of single-core ...

Semiconductor and software designer Qualcomm (QCOM) has published its Q1 2026 earnings report, showing a beat on revenue and EPS expectations, with some notable asterisks. The stock is down as a ...

Here’s what could happen to Qualcomm shares next. Qualcomm stock is down YTD amid analyst downgrades and lowered earnings estimates. Analysts reduced price targets before earnings. Automotive revenue ...

Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon X2 Plus at CES 2026, delivering next-gen performance to midrange laptops. The main model features a 10-core Oryon CPU, updated Adreno GPU, and LPDDR5x memory. The chip ...

Qualcomm Inc., the biggest maker of mobile phone chips, said it’s extending a push into the market for processors that are the heart of personal computers. Its new X2 Plus processor is a scaled-back ...

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Qualcomm is once again turning up the pressure on traditional laptop processors. At CES 2026, the company introduced the Snapdragon X2 Plus lineup, aimed squarely at thin-and-light Windows laptops.

Qualcomm (QCOM) announced on Thursday that it has completed its $2.4B acquisition of British semiconductor company Alphawave Semi. Qualcomm shares rose 1.2% in premarket trading. “Alphawave Semi’s ...

Qualcomm has acquired Ventana Micro Systems Inc., a move aimed at bolstering its capabilities in the RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) and custom CPU development. The acquisition integrates ...

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Snapdragon CPUs have seemingly come out of the void to make their mark on the PC market. They offer several advantages over Intel and AMD chips that contribute to their popularity and effectiveness in ...

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