Qualcomm is using its phone DNA as a moat for PCs, and Snapdragon C is where it matters most
Snapdragon C is Qualcomm's first chip built for the cheap end of the Windows laptop market, a tier that's gone sideways for fifteen years. Nitin Kumar, VP of Product Management for Snapdragon Chipsets, sat down with TimesofIndia.com at Computex 2026 to make the case for why a decade of phone design might be the thing that finally moves it. Acer's machine ships first. HP and Lenovo follow.
Snapdragon C is Qualcomm's first chip built for the cheap end of the Windows laptop market, a tier that's gone sideways for fifteen years. Nitin Kumar, VP of Product Management for Snapdragon Chipsets, sat down with TimesofIndia.com at Computex 2026 to make the case for why a decade of phone design might be the thing that finally moves it. Acer's machine ships first. HP and Lenovo follow.
