[趨勢情報] Qualcomm to Bring RISC-V Based Wearable Platform to Wear OS by Google

發佈日期:2023/10/18

Important first milestone to bring RISC-V compatible CPUs to the Ecosystem

Highlights:
  • Qualcomm and Google are extending their collaboration on wearables by developing a RISC-V Snapdragon Wear™ platform that will power next-generation Wear OS solutions.
  • Work has begun and will continue, to ensure that applications and a robust software ecosystem for RISC-V will be available for commercial launches.
  • Qualcomm plans to commercialize the RISC-V based wearables solution globally including the U.S.
Oct. 17, 2023 San Diego - Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced today that they are building on their long-standing collaboration with Google by bringing a RISC-V based wearables solution for use with Wear OS by Google. This expanded framework will help pave the way for more products within the ecosystem to take advantage of custom CPUs that are low power and high performance. Leading up to this, the companies will continue to invest in Snapdragon Wear platforms as the leading smartwatch silicon provider for the Wear OS ecosystem.

“Qualcomm Technologies have been a pillar of the Wear OS ecosystem, providing high performance, low power systems for many of our OEM partners,” said Bjorn Kilburn, GM of Wear OS by Google. “We are excited to extend our work with Qualcomm Technologies and bring a RISC-V wearable solution to market.”

See the full press release.