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Qualcomm Releases Study Showing That Its Modems Beat Apple’s C1
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Qualcomm's modem chips worked better than a rival component developed by Apple, a study commissioned by the former said. The iPhone 16e, the first smartphone to use Apple’s in-house C1 modem, was slower to download and upload information on T-Mobile’s 5G network in New York City than Qualcomm-powered Android devices, according to a report by Ce...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Intel to Announce Plans This Week to Cut Over 20 Percent of Staff
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Jane Lanhee Lee and Ian King, Bloomberg News
Intel is poised to announce plans this week to cut more than 20 percent of its staff. The cutbacks follow an effort last year to slash about 15,000 jobs — a round of layoffs announced in August.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan Says Company Will Spin Off Non-Core Units
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Intel will spin off assets that aren’t central to its mission and create new products. The company needs to replace the engineering talent it has lost, improve its balance sheet and better attune manufacturing processes to meet the needs of potential customers, Tan said.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Nvidia Looks to Expand AI Reign With New Chips, Personal Supercomputers
- Wednesday March 19, 2025
- Ian King and Brody Ford, Bloomberg News
Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang address concerns that the cost of AI computing is spiraling out of control. At the event, Huang unveiled more powerful chips and related technology that he said would provide a clearer payoff to customers.
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www.gadgets360.com
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AMD Adds Dell as Commercial PC Customer for the First Time
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Dell has decided to use AMD chips in some of its computers aimed at business customers, according to AMD executives who are speaking Monday at the CES show in Las Vegas.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Nvidia Closes Acquisition of Israeli Software Startup Run:ai
- Tuesday December 31, 2024
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Nvidia has completed the acquisition of Run:ai, an Israel-based software startup.Nvidia declined to comment on the deal’s value. Israeli newspaper Calcalist reported in April that the value of the transaction was $700 million.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Intel Says It’s an Open Question Whether to Break Up Company
- Friday December 13, 2024
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Intel Corp. Chief Financial Officer Dave Zinsner said that a formal separation of the company’s factory and product-development divisions is an open question. The outcome will be decided by the next leader of the company. Intel’s struggles to keep pace with rivals — along with its deteriorating financial condition — have spurred speculation...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Qualcomm’s Interest in Acquiring Intel Is Said to Have Cooled
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- Michelle F. Davis, Ryan Gould and Ian King, Bloomberg News
Qualcomm’s interest in pursuing an acquisition of Intel has cooled. The complexities associated with acquiring all of Intel has made a deal less attractive to Qualcomm, said some of the people, asking not to be identified discussing confidential matters.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Qualcomm, Arm Climb After Earnings Signal Smartphone Rebound
- Friday November 8, 2024
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Qualcomm and Arm released their quarterly results within minutes of each other Wednesday and held overlapping conference calls. It was notable timing for two companies engaged in an escalating legal fight.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Arm to Scrap Qualcomm Chip Design Licence in Feud Escalation
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Arm, based in the UK, has given Qualcomm a mandated 60-day notice of the cancellation of their so-called architectural license agreement, according to a document seen by Bloomberg. The contract allows Qualcomm to create its own chips based on standards owned by Arm.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Qualcomm Releases Study Showing That Its Modems Beat Apple’s C1
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Qualcomm's modem chips worked better than a rival component developed by Apple, a study commissioned by the former said. The iPhone 16e, the first smartphone to use Apple’s in-house C1 modem, was slower to download and upload information on T-Mobile’s 5G network in New York City than Qualcomm-powered Android devices, according to a report by Ce...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Intel to Announce Plans This Week to Cut Over 20 Percent of Staff
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Jane Lanhee Lee and Ian King, Bloomberg News
Intel is poised to announce plans this week to cut more than 20 percent of its staff. The cutbacks follow an effort last year to slash about 15,000 jobs — a round of layoffs announced in August.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan Says Company Will Spin Off Non-Core Units
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Intel will spin off assets that aren’t central to its mission and create new products. The company needs to replace the engineering talent it has lost, improve its balance sheet and better attune manufacturing processes to meet the needs of potential customers, Tan said.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Nvidia Looks to Expand AI Reign With New Chips, Personal Supercomputers
- Wednesday March 19, 2025
- Ian King and Brody Ford, Bloomberg News
Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang address concerns that the cost of AI computing is spiraling out of control. At the event, Huang unveiled more powerful chips and related technology that he said would provide a clearer payoff to customers.
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www.gadgets360.com
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AMD Adds Dell as Commercial PC Customer for the First Time
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Dell has decided to use AMD chips in some of its computers aimed at business customers, according to AMD executives who are speaking Monday at the CES show in Las Vegas.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Nvidia Closes Acquisition of Israeli Software Startup Run:ai
- Tuesday December 31, 2024
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Nvidia has completed the acquisition of Run:ai, an Israel-based software startup.Nvidia declined to comment on the deal’s value. Israeli newspaper Calcalist reported in April that the value of the transaction was $700 million.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Intel Says It’s an Open Question Whether to Break Up Company
- Friday December 13, 2024
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Intel Corp. Chief Financial Officer Dave Zinsner said that a formal separation of the company’s factory and product-development divisions is an open question. The outcome will be decided by the next leader of the company. Intel’s struggles to keep pace with rivals — along with its deteriorating financial condition — have spurred speculation...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Qualcomm’s Interest in Acquiring Intel Is Said to Have Cooled
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- Michelle F. Davis, Ryan Gould and Ian King, Bloomberg News
Qualcomm’s interest in pursuing an acquisition of Intel has cooled. The complexities associated with acquiring all of Intel has made a deal less attractive to Qualcomm, said some of the people, asking not to be identified discussing confidential matters.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Qualcomm, Arm Climb After Earnings Signal Smartphone Rebound
- Friday November 8, 2024
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Qualcomm and Arm released their quarterly results within minutes of each other Wednesday and held overlapping conference calls. It was notable timing for two companies engaged in an escalating legal fight.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Arm to Scrap Qualcomm Chip Design Licence in Feud Escalation
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Ian King, Bloomberg
Arm, based in the UK, has given Qualcomm a mandated 60-day notice of the cancellation of their so-called architectural license agreement, according to a document seen by Bloomberg. The contract allows Qualcomm to create its own chips based on standards owned by Arm.
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www.gadgets360.com