MWC 2019: Qualcomm brings Snapdragon X55 5G multimode modem
Qualcomm Technologies announced the Snapdragon X55 5G modem, its second-generation 5G New Radio (NR) modem.
The chipset company said Snapdragon X55 is a 7-nanometer single-chip...
Qualcomm revenue dips 20% to $4.84 bn due to Apple impact
Qualcomm revenue fell 20 percent during the first quarter of fiscal 2019 to $4.84 billion and posted $1.1 billion net income.
The reason for the...
Intel to invest $10.9 bn in new chip factory in Israel
US semiconductor giant Intel said it will invest 40 billion shekels or $10.9 billion on a new chip-making factory in Israel.
“Intel’s global management has...
Intel reveals gloomy business outlook for 2019
Intel has revealed a tough 2019 as it is expected to achieve almost flat revenue growth during the year amid strong signs of a...
China’s semiconductor industry growth slows down
The semiconductor industry in China is forecast to generate revenue of RMB 729.8 billion or $107.55 in 2019 from over RMB 600 billion or...
TSMC to cut investment after bleak sales forecast due to weak smartphone demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) announced significant cut in investment in 2019 due to a slowdown in smartphone demand.
TSMC said the reduction in its investment...
iPhone supplier Dialog achieves revenue target despite drop in Apple sales
Chip designer Dialog Semiconductor said preliminary sales reached $431 million in the fourth quarter against a guidance range of $430 million-$470 million despite a...
Chip business secretes revealed by Apple and Qualcomm
Apple, the third largest smartphone maker, and Qualcomm, the number one chipset company, have revealed several secrets behind the chip sourcing business.
Both Apple and...
Qualcomm achieves 5G leadership with 30 devices wins
Qualcomm, the largest maker of chips for smartphones, announced that the company’s chips will be powering 30 devices with 5G connections coming to the...
Qualcomm Technologies innovations at CES 2019
Leading chipset company Qualcomm Technologies demonstrated a series of technologies targeting the automotive sector -- at CES 2019.
The US-based Qualcomm has partnered with Audi,...
Saankhya Labs launches new chipset for broadcast TV and smartphones
Saankhya Labs announced the launch of Pruthvi-3 chipset targeting OEMs in broadcast TV and smartphone business.
Pruthvi-3, powered by patented Software Defined Radio (SDR) architecture,...
Apple pulls some iPhones in Germany in Qualcomm patent battle
A German court ruled on Thursday that iPhone maker Apple copied a hardware patent of Qualcomm and said Apple should not sell some iPhone...
EU to grant $2 billion for a joint microelectronics project
France, Germany, Italy and Britain secured EU approval to grant 1.75 billion euros or $2 billion in state aid to a joint microelectronics project...
Qualcomm brings new 9205 LTE modem targeting IoT OEMs
Qualcomm Technologies announced its new Qualcomm 9205 LTE modem targeting IoT OEMs in asset trackers, health monitors, security systems, smart city sensors and smart...
MediaTek launches Helio P90 chip with latest AI architecture
MediaTek today announced the launch of the Helio P90 chip which features the latest AI architecture for smartphone OEMs.
The Helio P90’s built-in APU 2.0 AI architecture can...
SoftBank plans to sell stake in Nvidia next year
SoftBank Group is planning to sell its stake in Nvidia early next year, Bloomberg reported.
The Japanese company could make about $3 billion in profit...