While mobile has been a place to game and create for quite a while now, Qualcomm is looking to push those possibilities further with its latest announcements at the Snapdragon Summit.

Qualcomm Technologies has introduced Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, two new flagship mobile processors designed to support the next generation of smartphones and autonomous AI experiences. Announced at Snapdragon Summit 2026 in Maui, the new platforms combine advanced on-device artificial intelligence, gaming, photography, and connectivity capabilities. Qualcomm also announced a collaboration with Google to power Googlebook, a new category of AI-powered laptops designed around Gemini Intelligence, with Dell and HP becoming the first manufacturers to introduce devices.

Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chips built for agentic AI, enabling on-device agents like Gemini and Muse across phones, cars, wearables—read...

Qualcomm introduced Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 at its annual Snapdragon Summit.

In the Loop Host Ejaaz Ahamadeen welcomes Qualcomm (QCOM) CFO and COO Akash Palkhiwala from the company

Today, Qualcomm announced its next two chipsets to power all of the upcoming flagship-level phones going forward. Those chips will be called Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 features, specs The chip you probably care about is the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen...

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos reports on Qualcomm’s push to bring more AI processing onto smartphones as it takes aim at Apple’s latest iPhone chips.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Extreme Gen 6 bring on-device AI agents, local models up to 30B parameters, pro camera control, 8K 60fps video, and voice isolation, with Motorola's Signature 27 expected this year.

At the Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii, Xiaomi took the stage to unveil its latest flagships, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and Pro Max, which will be among the first phones to feature Qualcomm’s latest flagship processors.

Motorola used Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit on September 22, 2026, to introduce the Signature 27, the second phone in this premium line and the first to take its name from the last two digits of the coming year. Company materials call it the most advanced handset Motorola has built, pairing the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 platform with a 200-megapixel periscope telephoto, Audio by Bang & Olufsen, and a cooling stack meant to keep that silicon from cooking itself during long AI, game, and video sessions. The phone is expected in markets worldwide later in 2026, including the United

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. unveiled today its newest premium mobile lineup - the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Mobile Platform and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Mobile Platform. Designed to meet the evolving needs of consumers and OEM partners, both platforms power a new generation of mobile...

Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chips come with a reengineered Hexagon NPU optimized for agentic AI.

Qualcomm has unveiled Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 platforms, bringing powerful local AI, advanced camera features, voice agents, and professional video capabilities to smartphones.