REPORT: 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 tablets (Update: Qualcomm, Arm respond)
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The license cancellation could massively disrupt the Arm PC, AI, and smartphone market.
  • NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    5 months ago

    Don’t just give the extortionists more money

    Or maybe they were just trying to pay a lot less money, and then they got caught at their little trick.

    • iopq@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      5 months ago

      Do you know how much money you have to pay to make a RISC V chip? Even less than that, since it’s free