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2026-05-28
www.thurrott.com
2026-05-28
Thurrott.com
Well, that was quick: Qualcomm is expanding its Snapdragon chips for PCs with a new low-cost entry called Snapdragon C that’s designed for PCs that cost $300 and up. And it’s partnering with Acer, HP, and Lenovo to bring new PCs to market soon.
And no, “C” doesn’t stand for cheap. It stands for “Compute,” the name of the business within Qualcomm that makes its PC chips.
“As costs rise and custom
2026-05-28
www.cnet.com
2026-05-28
CNET
"C" stands for "compute" in Qualcomm's new Snapdragon C processor, which is aimed at low-cost laptops. (Acer mentioned a target price of around $300.) It appears to be a refreshed, possibly rebranded successor to the Snapdragon 8cx Compute Platform. We'll hopefully learn more once an announcement is made.
The 8cx Compute Platform was the generation before Qualcomm finally delivered its high-perfo
2026-05-28
www.engadget.com
2026-05-28
Engadget
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Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon C for entry-level Windows laptops
Laptops using the processor will arrive later this year from Lenovo, Acer, HP and others.
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Steve Dent
May 28, 2026 9:00 am EST
Qualcomm
Apple's $599 ($499 for students) MacBook Neo changed people's expectations for budget laptops, and now we're seeing the PC industry's response. Qualcomm is launching the Snap
2026-05-28
www.theverge.com
2026-05-28
The Verge
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Qualcomm promises $300 Windows laptops with new Snapdragon C
Qualcomm says it’s ‘raising the bar’ for budget laptops.
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Sean Hollister
May 28, 2026, 9:00 PM GMT+8
Image: Qualcomm
Sean Hollister is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget.
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2026-05-28
tomshardware.com
2026-05-28
Matt Safford
The first Snapdragon C-powered laptop, the Aspire Go 15, delivers 512GB of storage and 8GB of RAM, plus a good collection of ports for a still-undisclosed ‘entry-tier price point.’
2026-05-26
www.linkedin.com
2026-05-26
LinkedIn
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2026-05-26
www.thefastmode.com
2026-05-26
The Fast Mode
Stellantis and Qualcomm Technologies announced an expansion of their multi-year technology collaboration to power next-generation Stellantis vehicles with Qualcomm Technologies’ Snapdragon® Digital Chassis™ system-on-chips (SoCs).
The expanded collaboration integrates Snapdragon Digital Chassis solutions with STLA Brain, Stellantis’ electronic and software platform, enhancing cockpit, connectivit
2026-05-25
www.digitimes.com
2026-05-25
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2026-05-25
digitimes.com
2026-05-25
Stellantis and Qualcomm expanded their multi-year collaboration to deploy Snapdragon Digital Chassis system-on-chip (SoC) solutions across Stellantis' global vehicle portfolio, affecting cockpit, connectivity, and driver-assistance systems. The move aims to standardize platforms, cut costs, and accelerate the deployment of advanced driver-assist and automated-driving features for customers worldwi
2026-05-24
pulse2.com
2026-05-24
Pulse 2.0
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2026-05-21
www.stellantis.com
2026-05-21
Stellantis.com
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2026-05-21
www.media.stellantis.com
2026-05-21
Stellantis Media
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2026-05-14
filipinotimes.net
2026-05-14
The Filipino Times
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2026-05-14
www.notebookcheck.net
2026-05-14
Notebookcheck
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2026-05-10
pulse2.com
2026-05-10
Pulse 2.0
Qualcomm Technologies has announced two new mobile platforms — the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 — expanding its portfolio with next-generation capabilities designed for real-world smartphone experiences. Both platforms are set to power commercial devices from global OEMs, including Honor, OPPO, realme, and REDMI, in the second half of 2026.The centerpiece feature across both new platf
2026-05-07
news.google.com
2026-05-07
9to5Google
2026-05-07
news.google.com
2026-05-07
Android Central