Intel just announced an expansion of its Core Ultra (Series 2) processor family of devices to include more chips with vPro.

The second-generation Snapdragon X SoC will increase core counts dramatically to take on AMD and Intel performance dominance on mobile—and even desktop.

Qualcomm is reportedly developing its next-generation high-end processor for Windows PCs, the Snapdragon X2. The new chip is expected to feature a significant increase in core count, boasting up to 18 Oryon V3 cores.

Cristiano Amon, the CEO of Qualcomm, said that the company’s most recent modem will significantly outperform Apple, which has just begun experimenting with the technology. TakeAway Points: Qualcomm’s newest high-end modem,

According to German tech blog WinFuture, Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 SoCs will ship with up to 18 Oryon V3 cores, which is 50 percent more than the

Qualcomm wants to fundamentally change the future of tech interactivity, but its plan apparently involves the death of individual apps.

The rest of the smartphone world doesn’t seem to mind buying Qualcomm’s modems, which hold a dominant market share, especially when you only consider high-end phones like the ones Apple makes. As current iPhone users know, Qualcomm’s 5G modems are solid, fast, and good. So why is Apple kicking against them so hard?

The latest rumors are that the new Snapdragon X2 chips will have 18 cores and a new architecture to greatly optimize their efficiency.

Qualcomm and MediaTek are both working towards the standardization of 6G cellular technology, working with Nokia Bell Labs to develop, evolve 6G vision.

For HP at CES 2025, major processor refreshes across all its PC lines drove most of the announcements, but there were also many new peripherals and accessories.