FeaturedTechnologyQualcomm Layoffs: Chipmaker plans thousands of job cuts, up to 1,000 roles at risk in IndiaInternational Finance Business DeskNovember 12, 2026November 12, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskNovember 12, 2026November 12, 2026 Although Qualcomm has not confirmed the scale of the layoffs, reports suggest that the restructuring could affect around 3,600 employees worldwide... Read more
FeaturedTelecomSpaceX advances US telecom ambitions with Qualcomm 5G deal, Boost Mobile talksInternational Finance Business DeskNovember 6, 2026November 5, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskNovember 6, 2026November 5, 2026 Qualcomm will supply radio equipment, baseband units, and software for Starlink Mobile's planned nationwide terrestrial 5G network in the US... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyAhead of iPhone 18 Pro launch, sensitive Apple data leaks onto dark webInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 1, 2026July 1, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 1, 2026July 1, 2026 The data leak will put further pressure on the Apple, which has already raised iPad and MacBook prices due to soaring chip costs... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyStart-up of the Week: With its liquid-cooling systems, Frore Systems solves semiconductor’s ‘heat problem’IFM CorrespondentMarch 20, 2026March 19, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 20, 2026March 19, 2026 Frore Systems, while implementing its liquid cooling 3D coldplate solution, adapts semiconductor manufacturing with metal wafers... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyTop 5G phones facing security concerns?IFM CorrespondentDecember 14, 2023December 13, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 14, 2023December 13, 2023 Researchers first published about the vulnerabilities after the two chipmakers revealed details on 5Ghoul in their December advisories... Read more
FeaturedTelecomUncategorizedGoogle to acquire 7.7% stake in Reliance Jio for $4.5 bnPritam BordoloiJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020 Both parties will develop smarter and cheaper JioPhone with Android OS for India... Read more
MagazineSeptember-October 2019 IssueTelecom5G implementation strategy critical to Russia’s ‘Digital Economy’Bharath KumarSeptember 23, 2019December 6, 2019 by Bharath KumarSeptember 23, 2019December 6, 2019 Persistent absence of n78 spectrum allocation required to support 5G is a challenge... Read more
TechnologyVietnam’s Vingroup in deal with Qualcomm, Fujitsu for 5G smartphonesInternational Finance DeskJune 28, 2019 by International Finance DeskJune 28, 2019 The company’s Vsmart phones will be manufactured in Hanoi and are expected to be launched in April next year... Read more
TechnologyHuawei ban shows China’s dependence on foreign chip technologyInternational Finance DeskMay 20, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 20, 2019 Major chipmakers like Intel and Qualcomm join Google to cut off business with Huawei, until further notice... Read more
CompanyIn the NewsDonald Trump stalls Broadcom’s US$ 117bn takeover of QualcommInternational Finance DeskMarch 13, 2018February 27, 2020 by International Finance DeskMarch 13, 2018February 27, 2020 Trump said there is ‘credible evidence’ to believe the takeover might be a threat to national security of the United States... Read more