This would never get past regulators approval. Qualcomm has a massive share of the Android CPU market, putting the combined entity in a clear monopoly situation

This would never get past regulators approval. Qualcomm has a massive share of the Android CPU market, putting the combined entity in a clear monopoly situation. Companies the size of Apple are very limited in acquiring other large companies (see: Nvidia trying to buy ARM or Microsoft struggling to close on Activision)