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Qualcomm's new 2nm Snapdragon chips target agentic AI, faster on-device processing and premium smartphones, but handset pressures remain.

STMicroelectronics (ENXTPA:STMPA) just introduced its ST SafeSense VD56GA infrared image sensor for in car driver and occupant monitoring, giving investors fresh context for thinking about the semiconductor group’s automotive exposure. The new sensor launch follows a sharp reset in sentiment, with the stock down about 29.7% over the past 90 days on a share price basis, even though the year-to-date share price return is 90.5% and the 1-year total shareholder return is 88.0%. Recent gains of...

STMicroelectronics (ENXTPA:STMPA) has introduced the ST54M secure mobile chip with post-quantum cryptography for future-ready device security. The company also launched the VL53L9, its first direct Time-of-Flight 3D LiDAR all-in-one module for advanced sensing in industrial, consumer, and healthcare uses. Both products target OEMs and device makers in areas such as smartphones, robotics, smart buildings, AR/VR, industrial automation, and medical equipment. STMicroelectronics enters these...

The new mobile chip helps device makers prepare for future security rules.

STMicroelectronics (ENXTPA:STMPA) has introduced the VL53L9 3D LiDAR module for edge AI systems. The company has also launched the ST54M secure mobile chip, which includes a hardware accelerator for post-quantum cryptography. Both products target future needs in spatial awareness for robotics and AR/VR, and security for mobile devices in a post-quantum context. STMicroelectronics operates as a global semiconductor company supplying components across automotive, industrial, consumer, and...

Chipmaker plans to redeem $750 million of 2027 notes and fund general corporate purposes.

STMicroelectronics (STM) said Tuesday it launched a $1.5 billion offering of senior unsecured conver

STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) is one of the best performing semiconductor stocks so far in 2026. On April 28, STMicroelectronics introduced its next generation of ultralow-power global-shutter image sensors, the monochrome VD55G4 and the RGB color VD65G4. Part of the ST BrightSense portfolio, these compact, microcontroller-compatible sensors are engineered for battery-operated or energy-harvesting personal electronics. They target […]