Pins, pendants, and longer battery life are on Qualcomm’s mind. Pins, pendants, and longer battery life are on Qualcomm’s mind. is a senior reporter and author of the Optimizer newsletter. She has ...

Qualcomm finally announced a new wearable chip, one that should be powering all of 2025’s flagship smartwatches from Google, Samsung, and others. That’s the new Snapdragon Wear Elite – yes, the ‘Elite ...

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. has revealed the Snapdragon Wear Elite, a chip for wearable devices such as smartwatches, AI pendants, and others. An industry-first NPU-powered wearable chip, it features ...

Qualcomm's Snapdragon Elite chips are reserved for the best Android phones and laptops, and now the company has introduced the first in the Elite series for wearables. The Snapdragon Wear Elite ...

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Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon Wear Elite chip. It will power new smartwatches, smart glasses, and AI pins. Advancements include longer battery, faster processing, and low-power connectivity. Right ...

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Qualcomm has used MWC 2026 to unveil the Snapdragon Wear Elite, a high-end platform designed to transform wearables into more active participants in AI. While the previous W5+ Gen 2 is being relegated ...

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