Arm Holdings plc plans to cancel a license that gives Qualcomm Inc. permission to use its instruction set architecture in chips. Bloomberg reported the development today. Qualcomm, the world’s ...

The dispute between Qualcomm and Arm has escalated with the latter canceling Qualcomm’s ability to use the instruction set for designing chips.

Despite Apple’s reliance on Arm as the instruction set for iPhone chips, Arm earns less than 5% of its annual revenue from Apple.

ARM Assembly is not easy, since it consists of very few instructions which are very flexible and powerful. <BR><BR>edit: some typos and fixed the urls<BR><BR> [This message was edited by et82 on ...