Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon chatted with Google’s Rick Osterloh, head of platforms and devices, on a range of topics, the highlight of which is that Google is planning to merge Android with ChromeOS for a push into PCs.
The major announcements out of this year’s Snapdragon Summit event have been focused on new Snapdragon silicon, including the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for flagship smartphones and Snapdragon X2 Elite for PCs. But not every bit of news has been expected. Towards the end of the opening keynote, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon chatted with Google’s Rick Osterloh, head of platforms and devices, on a range of topics, the highlight of which is that Google is planning to merge Android with ChromeOS for a push into PCs.This has been teased for quite some time now, though the Snapdragon Summit event brings further confirmation that it’s still in Google’s plans.
