by dbadmin | Jun 28, 2022 | ARM, Features
We’re part way through 2022, so it’s that time of the year when Arm unveils its latest CPU and GPU technologies that will undoubtedly power Android smartphones and gadgets beyond in the following year. This year we’re treated to a new powerhouse Armv9 Cortex-X3,...
by dbadmin | Jun 2, 2022 | ARM, News, Qualcomm
Credit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority Qualcomm says it’s willing to team up with a consortium of rivals to buy Arm. Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon reckons a consortium would help keep Arm independent. Intel also suggested this idea back in February. Nvidia called off...
by dbadmin | Apr 13, 2022 | ARM, News, Qualcomm, Samsung
Arm’s designs may be partially to blame for Samsung and Qualcomm’s overheating problems. There may be a solution, but it won’t be easy to achieve. Samsung has been in the news for throttling its phones, but the underlying issue is far more widespread and likely to get...
by dbadmin | Feb 8, 2022 | ARM, News, NVIDIA
Credit: Nvidia Nvidia has announced that it will no longer buy chip designer Arm. The graphics company cited major regulatory hurdles as a reason for the deal being called off. Back in September 2020, Nvidia announced a $40 billion deal to buy influential chip...
by dbadmin | Dec 24, 2021 | AMD, Apple, ARM, Features, GPU, Intel, macbook, NVIDIA, PC, Steam, Windows 11
After a relatively slow year due to the pandemic and supply chain slowdowns, 2021 saw some massive developments across the personal computing sphere. While the supply chain disruptions haven’t gone away, the developments we saw this year paint an exciting future for...
by dbadmin | Dec 22, 2021 | Apple, ARM, Features, Google, Mediatek, NVIDIA, Samsung
When reading our coverage of SoC launches you have probably come across the term “custom CPU core,” especially when reading about Apple’s silicon. But what exactly is a custom core? Why do people make such a fuss about them? And, who designs them? Well, let’s find...
