@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 14 hours agoREPORT: Arm is sensationally canceling the license that allowed Qualcomm to make Snapdragon chips which power everything from Microsoft's Copilot+ PCs to Samsung's Galaxy smartphones and tabletswww.windowscentral.commessage-square111fedilinkarrow-up1519
arrow-up1519external-linkREPORT: Arm is sensationally canceling the license that allowed Qualcomm to make Snapdragon chips which power everything from Microsoft's Copilot+ PCs to Samsung's Galaxy smartphones and tabletswww.windowscentral.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 14 hours agomessage-square111fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish20•edit-212 hours ago Don’t just give the extortionists more money Or maybe they were just trying to pay a lot less money, and then they got caught at their little trick.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish37•11 hours agoDo you know how much money you have to pay to make a RISC V chip? Even less than that, since it’s free
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish18•8 hours agoDevelopment is never free, especially, if you have to build new knowhow and can not build upon the one they have built at development of ARM chips.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•5 hours agoBy that logic every company would just run on linux. Free to use ≠ free to implement and support.
Or maybe they were just trying to pay a lot less money, and then they got caught at their little trick.
Do you know how much money you have to pay to make a RISC V chip? Even less than that, since it’s free
Development is never free, especially, if you have to build new knowhow and can not build upon the one they have built at development of ARM chips.
By that logic every company would just run on linux. Free to use ≠ free to implement and support.
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