Qualcomm Inc has been putting pressure on the Trump administration to allow it to sell components to Huawei Technologies Co, saying current restrictions risk channeling revenue to foreign competitors rather than preventing the Chinese company from obtaining the parts, The Wall Street Journal reports. The US chipmaker is lobbying to be permitted to sell chips to Huawei... Continue Reading →

Over 40 per cent Android smartphones globally including the ones from Google, Samsung, LG, Xiaomi, among others use Qualcomm chipsets. Security researchers at CheckPoint have discovered over 400 vulnerabilities Qualcomm’s chip. The report suggests that the vulnerabilities have put three billion Android users globally at risk. The security flaws have been found in Qualcomm’s Digital Signal Processor (DSP) chips. A... Continue Reading →