A battle between two tech giants has been launched, as major IP supplier Arm Holdings is terminating its architectural license agreement with Qualcomm, the world’s top mobile chipmaker. The move may be regarded as a counter measure by Arm to the emerging trend of custom silicon designs, as compani...

TSMC has halted shipments to Chinese chip designer Sophgo after a chip it manufactured was reportedly found in a Huawei AI processor, according to Reuters, which cited two sources familiar with the situation. The Reuters report noted that Sophgo had ordered chips from TSMC identical to the one de...

Following Qualcomm’s recent launch of Snapdragon 8 Elite, it was confronted by Arm Holdings to terminate its architectural license agreement with Qualcomm, which permitted the U.S. chip giant to use Arm’s intellectual property for chip design, according to Bloomberg. According to the reports by ...

As Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset earlier this week, Samsung, which has been working on its in-house Exynos 2500 to improve the 3nm yield, is said to abandon the plan and go Snapdragon 8 Elite only for the entire Galaxy S25 series. To turn the tide, it is reportedly embarking on th...

Arm Holdings Plc is terminating its architectural license agreement with Qualcomm Inc., which permitted Qualcomm to use Arm's intellectual property for chip design, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. According to the report, Arm has issued a mandatory 60-day notice to Qualcomm regarding the cancella...