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Qualcomm

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724 articles rising

Qualcomm has appeared in 724 articles since 2014-12. Coverage peaked in 2024Q2 with 30 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Apple, Intel, Microsoft, Google.

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Coverage Timeline

2026-06-16
The Information 11 related

Source: Qualcomm is in talks to acquire AI chip designer Tenstorrent for $8B to $10B; in 2025, Tenstorrent had discussed raising $800M at a ~$3.2B valuation

Qualcomm has been in talks to buy Tenstorrent, a startup that designs chips for AI, according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal.

2026-06-15
The Information 2 related

Source: Qualcomm is in talks to buy AI chip designer Tenstorrent for $8B to $10B; Tenstorrent discussed raising $800M at a ~$3.2B valuation last year

Qualcomm has been in talks to buy Tenstorrent, a startup that designs chips for AI, according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal.

2026-05-19
Bloomberg 3 related

Sources: AI chip designer Tenstorrent is drawing early takeover interest, including from Intel and Qualcomm, and could be valued at $5B+ in a potential deal

Artificial intelligence chip startup Tenstorrent Inc. is drawing early takeover interest from prospective buyers at a moment …

2026-05-18
Bloomberg 1 related

Sources: AI chip designer Tenstorrent has drawn takeover interest from Intel and Qualcomm; Tenstorrent could be valued at more than $5B in a potential deal

Artificial intelligence chip startup Tenstorrent Inc. is drawing early takeover interest from prospective buyers at a moment …

2026-03-17
Bloomberg 5 related

Qualcomm says it plans to buy back another $20B worth of shares and is raising its quarterly cash dividend, after unveiling a $15B buyback in November 2024

Qualcomm Inc., the largest maker of smartphone processors, plans to buy back another $20 billion worth of shares and is raising its quarterly cash dividend.

2025-06-09
Bloomberg 30 related

Qualcomm agrees to acquire UK-listed Alphawave, which makes high-speed chip and connectivity tech for data centers, for $2.4B in cash, set to close in Q1 2026

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge Shows the Limits of Impressively Thin Phones … Explainers

2025-04-02
TechCrunch 8 related

Qualcomm acquires Hanoi-based AI research startup VinAI's generative AI division, following the acquisition of AI and IoT startup Edge Impulse in early March

Qualcomm has acquired the generative AI division of VinAI, an AI research company headquartered in Hanoi, for an undisclosed amount, the companies announced on Monday.

Bloomberg 2 related

Qualcomm says it is weighing an acquisition of Alphawave, which has a ~$1.3B market cap and makes high-speed chip and connectivity tech for data centers and AI

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2025-03-12
Reuters 21 related

Sources: TSMC has pitched Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom, and Qualcomm about taking stakes in a JV to run Intel Foundry; TSMC would hold no more than a 50% stake

TSMC (2330.TW) has pitched U.S. chip designers Nvidia (NVDA.O), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) and Broadcom (AVGO.O) …

2024-12-15
CNBC 2 related

A look at Broadcom's path to $1T in market cap: stock up 760%+ and three deals worth $10B+ after abandoning its $120B bid to acquire Qualcomm in 2018, and more

When Broadcom tried to buy rival Qualcomm for $120 billion in 2018, its efforts were thwarted.

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Qualcomm has appeared in 693 Techmeme articles since December 2014, making it one of the most-covered entities in the archive. The biggest stories include President Trump signed an order blocking Singapore-based Broadcom's proposed acquisition... and How Silicon Valley has long ignored China's looming Taiwan invasion and its chip supply.... Frequently covered alongside Apple, Intel, Snapdragon, Google, and Samsung. Coverage has shifted toward funding themes and away from research, regulation.

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2024Q2safety -15pts; consumer -18pts; research +10pts
2024Q3developer -11pts; consumer -11pts; research -17pts
2024Q4enterprise -10pts; funding +15pts; regulation -7pts

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