Qualcomm, a Publicly Owned company headquartered in the US, was founded in 1985 and employs approximately 45,440 individuals. The company specializes in connectivity infrastructure, creating semiconductors, software, and services related to wireless technology.
On June 26, 2026, Tata Electronics, a major supplier to companies including Apple and Tesla, reported investigating a data leak involving over 200,000 files reportedly found on the dark web, which include secret designs from Qualcomm. Earlier on the same day, a leak indicated that Qualcomm's upcoming flagship mobile processors, potentially named Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Pro, could launch sooner than expected. These processors are anticipated to utilize both 2nm and 3nm manufacturing processes, incorporating next-generation Oryon CPU cores and upgraded Adreno GPUs. Previously, Qualcomm unveiled its Dragonfly AI data center platform during its annual investor day, highlighting its new High Bandwidth Compute (HBC) technology as a key component in its strategy to challenge Nvidia and AMD in AI data centers. Also on June 26, 2026, Qualcomm acquired AI startup Modular to advance an open AI software ecosystem, leveraging its hardware-portable platform and open-source expertise to provide developers alternatives to Nvidia’s CUDA, thereby enhancing its AI capabilities across data centers and edge computing.
Qualcomm offers 2 products in the media tech and telecoms tech industries. Qualcomm's product portfolio comprises of connectivity infrastructure and broadband and VAS software.
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Qualcomm's customers primarily consist of consumer electronics, semiconductor Manufacturing and telecoms companies. Examples of Qualcomm's customers include Apple, TSMC and EE. Qualcomm has commercial and technical partners like Jio, Mercedes-Benz and Viettel. Examples of Qualcomm's suppliers include Qualtrics, Ant Media and Adobe.
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