If Qualcomm’s Snapdragon platforms have struggled in PCs, could they succeed within Chromebooks? That’s the question Acer’s new Chromebook Spin 5 asks, and the answer certainly feels like a “yes.” To ...

The Snapdragon 765, which oddly enough wasn’t mentioned in detail during the keynotes, has the potential to shake up the market by making 5G affordable. Meanwhile, the Snapdragon 7c platform finally ...

Following the success of its premium Snapdragon 8cx compute platform for always-on, always-connected devices, Qualcomm has unveiled two new Snapdragon compute platforms during the third day of its ...

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In late 2019, Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8c and 7c, a pair of affordable chips for always-on Windows 10 PCs and Chromebooks. Today, the company is updating the latter of those two SoCs to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marco Chiappetta is a technologist who covers semiconductors and AI. Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 7c Compute Platform a ...

Qualcomm is launching a new version of its chipset for laptops, with the Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 promising more performance for affordable Windows notebooks and Chromebooks. The successor, as you probably ...

Let’s be honest: We’re a bit skeptical of the new Snapdragon 7c and 8c story, Qualcomm’s latest expansion of its Snapdragon Compute lineup into cheaper markets. But we had a chance to play around with ...

Qualcomm launched its second-generation Snapdragon 7c processor, which aims to add integrated LTE, extended battery life and camera and audio upgrades to entry-level Windows PCs and Chromebooks. In ...

Qualcomm began its effort to make Windows on Snapdragon machines with the Snapdragon 835 chipset. That was first designed to power smartphones, and the company later developed chipsets specifically ...

Qualcomm has two new ARM processors for PC. The Snapdragon 7c is for entry-level laptops. The Snapdragon 8c is for mainstream 2-in-1s. Could a Surface Go 2 use the Snapdragon 7c? Qualcomm, today at ...

Though times are tough for chip manufacturers, companies like Qualcomm and Mediatek are still pushing the envelope with their new silicon. Qualcomm has just launched the Snapdragon 7c Gen 2, the ...