buckbanzai@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoREPORT: Arm is sensationally canceling the license that allowed Qualcomm to make Snapdragon chips which power everything from Microsoft's Copilot+ PCs to Samsung's Galaxy smartphones and tabletswww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square172fedilinkarrow-up1678arrow-down17
arrow-up1671arrow-down1external-linkREPORT: Arm is sensationally canceling the license that allowed Qualcomm to make Snapdragon chips which power everything from Microsoft's Copilot+ PCs to Samsung's Galaxy smartphones and tabletswww.windowscentral.combuckbanzai@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square172fedilink
minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·20 hours agoQualcomm, x86-64? Intel and AMD aren’t going to give them the go-ahead for that lol
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·19 hours agoThey cannot veto it. The patents for x86-64 and SSE2 lapse next year. The only say they have is on extension newer than these two.
Qualcomm, x86-64?
Intel and AMD aren’t going to give them the go-ahead for that lol
They cannot veto it. The patents for x86-64 and SSE2 lapse next year. The only say they have is on extension newer than these two.