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Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max with custom C2 modems, upgraded N1 wireless chips, and improved battery performance across the series.

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HUMAIN and Qualcomm unveiled the Horizon Ultra AI PC powered by Snapdragon X2 Elite, offering on-device computing for regional enterprises starting September 2026.

Humain has teased its Horizon Ultra laptop powered by Snapdragon X2 Elite silicon, featuring a dedicated operating system for agentic artificial intelligence.

Humain developed a specialized laptop with Qualcomm to run AI agents locally. The device will debut at the upcoming LEAP conference in Riyadh.

Qualcomm expects pre-commercial 6G hardware by 2028, with commercial shipments starting in 2029 to enable native artificial intelligence integration.

Qualcomm acquires Modular for $3.92 billion to build a silicon-agnostic compute layer, aiming to challenge Nvidia’s AI dominance.

Microsoft has unveiled Project Solara, a new chip-to-cloud platform designed for multi-agent hardware systems, featuring adaptive UI and enterprise integration.

Qualcomm has launched its new Snapdragon C platform, targeting $300 Windows 11 laptops with ARM efficiency, fanless designs, and built-in AI capabilities.

Qualcomm introduces Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chips for mid-range and budget smartphones. The new processors feature improved performance, gaming capabilities, and connectivity features.

Qualcomm’s fiscal Q2 revenue fell 3 percent amid industry memory chip shortage, with the company forecasting lower-than-expected Q3 sales as smartphone demand weakens.

The OpenAI AI phone is being developed with MediaTek, Qualcomm, and Luxshare targeting 2028 mass production. The device shifts focus from app management to AI-driven task completion.

Snap has signed a multi-year chip deal with Qualcomm to power its Spectacles AR glasses with Snapdragon XR processors, targeting a consumer launch later in 2026.

Qualcomm disputed Ookla research comparing its X80 modem with Apple’s C1X chip, saying the study used an outdated product and lacked methodological clarity.

Ookla’s Q4 2025 Speedtest Intelligence data shows Apple’s C1X modem matches Qualcomm’s X80 in downloads and latency, while trailing by up to 32% in upload speeds.

Qualcomm launched a global 6G coalition at MWC26 Barcelona, targeting commercial deployments by 2029, alongside the X105 5G Modem-RF System with 14.8 Gb/s peak downlink speeds.

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said the AI agent ecosystem will replace the smartphone as the central hub of personal technology, with 6G serving as the wireless backbone for this shift.

Discover how Saudi Arabia is transitioning from AI adoption to global leadership. Highlights from the WEF session featuring HE Alswaha and tech CEOs from Cisco and Qualcomm.

Japan has long been a leader in wireless innovation. The country pioneered the 1st- and 2nd-gen cellular networks, and later launched the first commercial 3G network worldwide. And just a decade ago, Japan was an early promoter and adopter of 4G LTE. Now as we enter the next generation of wireless with 5G, Japan is continuing […]