Qualcomm (QCOM) has been exploring acquiring parts of Intel's (INTC) chip design business, according to a report from Reuters. The news comes amid news from Bloomberg that Intel has been exploring strategic options in a bid to improve the company's fortunes.

In the video above, Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley discusses the report and what it could mean for the companies.

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This post was written by Stephanie Mikulich.