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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is world’s first chip to use Samsung’s APV codec

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is world’s first chip to use Samsung’s APV codec

Qualcomm recently announced its newest high-end chips. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is its most advanced smartphone chip ever, and it will be used in the Galaxy S26 series next year. Besides exceptional performance, it is also the world’s first chip to use Samsung’s APV video codec that aims to compete with Apple’s ProRes codec. Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen …

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Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Slides Despite Revealing ‘Unmatchable’ New PC Chip

Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Slides Despite Revealing ‘Unmatchable’ New PC Chip

Shares in American chipmaker Qualcomm (QCOM) were lower today despite unveiling a unique new PC security chip. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 55% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. Apple Rival Qualcomm, which is one of the world’s biggest sellers of the chips at …

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US plans 1:1 chip production rule to curb overseas reliance, WSJ reports – Reuters

US plans 1:1 chip production rule to curb overseas reliance, WSJ reports  Reuters Exclusive | Trump Takes Aim at Chip Makers With New Plan to Throttle Imports  The Wall Street Journal US plans to mandate a 1:1 ratio of domestically manufactured to imported chips, WSJ reports  Yahoo Finance Trump planning to curb US reliance on semiconductor imports- WSJ  Investing.com Tax if not compliant! Reports …

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Exclusive | Trump Takes Aim at Chip Makers With New Plan to Throttle Imports – The Wall Street Journal

Exclusive | Trump Takes Aim at Chip Makers With New Plan to Throttle Imports  The Wall Street Journal A 100% tariff on some imported drugs is coming October 1, Trump says  CNN Trump rattles investors with new tariffs on pharmaceuticals, trucks and kitchen cabinets – business live  The Guardian Trump slaps new US tariffs on drugs, trucks and furniture  Reuters European stocks set to …

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Microsoft claims a ‘breakthrough’ in AI chip cooling

Microsoft claims a ‘breakthrough’ in AI chip cooling

AI is an enormous energy drain, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions at a time when the planet desperately needs progress in the opposite direction. Although most of that comes from running GPUs, cooling them is another significant overhead. So, it’s worth noting when a company of Microsoft’s stature claims to have achieved a breakthrough in chip cooling. Microsoft’s new system …

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Nvidia Stock Price Levels to Watch After Chip Giant’s $100 Billion Deal With OpenAI

Nvidia Stock Price Levels to Watch After Chip Giant’s 0 Billion Deal With OpenAI

Key Takeaways Nvidia shares lost ground in early trading Tuesday after logging their largest one-day percentage gain since July on news the AI Favorite plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI.  The price broke out from a symmetrical triangle on Monday, indicating a continuation of the stock’s broader move higher. The measured move technique forecasts a price target …

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Huawei’s AI chip plan designed to break US dependence

Huawei’s AI chip plan designed to break US dependence

Chinese tech giant Huawei has unveiled its once-secretive AI chip development program, an announcement that could reshape expectations across the fast-moving, high-stakes global industry. On September 18, Huawei chairman Eric Xu announced a three-year roadmap for the company’s Ascend series of processors at the Huawei Connect 2025 conference in Shanghai. Coming soon after the Chinese government decided to block Chinese …

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Chinese Tech Stocks Surge 41% in 2025, Beating Nasdaq on AI and Chip Gains

Chinese Tech Stocks Surge 41% in 2025, Beating Nasdaq on AI and Chip Gains

Chinese technology stocks have staged a strong rebound in 2025. The Hang Seng Tech Index (HK:3033), which tracks the 30 largest technology firms listed in Hong Kong, is up 41% so far this year. In comparison, the Nasdaq has gained 17%. The rally marks a sharp shift from the long slump that followed Beijing’s crackdown on the sector. Elevate Your …

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