Comment  Qualcomm may be after more than Intel's PC design business as it has supposedly approached the x86 giant about a possible takeover.… That's what unnamed sources told the Wall Street Journal for a report published Friday.

The chipmaker Qualcomm has approached its rival Intel in recent days about the possibility of acquiring the slumping Silicon Valley giant, two people familiar with the matter said Friday, requesting anonymity because the talks were confidential.

It seems that Qualcomm sees Intel’s struggling business as a potential opportunity. The San Diego-based chipmaker has reportedly expressed an interest in taking over Intel “in recent days,” according to a new report in The Wall Street Journal.

The Wall Street Journal reports Qualcomm approached Intel about a possible takeover — is this how Arm vs. x86 ends?

A new report states that Qualcomm is interested in acquiring Intel and that the former company has approached Intel about the possible acquisition. This would make Qualcomm a much larger player in the industry than it already is.

The Wall Street Journal reported that Qualcomm has approached Intel about a complete takeover of the company in recent days.