Google’s extended Pixel updates prove just how important Tensor is

by dbadmin | Dec 8, 2024 | Features, Google, Google Tensor

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Anyone who’s peered behind the scenes at Tensor’s development issues might be pretty down on Google’s custom chipset project, but going its own way has scored the Pixel series a few notable wins. Solid photography and...

Has Google’s Tensor project failed?

by dbadmin | Nov 23, 2024 | Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Tensor

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Thanks to an unprecedented leak from Google’s gchips division, we already know virtually everything about the processors coming in Google’s next-gen Pixel 10 and Pixel 11 flagships. While Google’s Tensor project has scored a...

Tested: Are Google’s Tensor chips really that hot and inefficient?

by dbadmin | Nov 17, 2024 | Authority Insights, Features, Google Pixel 6, Google Pixel 7, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 9, Google Tensor

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Google’s Pixel smartphones pride themselves on superb software but haven’t quite garnered the same reputation for their processor hardware. Despite custom silicon in the form of Google’s Tensor chip, performance and power...

Google Pixel 11’s Tensor G6 might be a downgrade, but could also fix some big Pixel phone flaws

by dbadmin | Nov 8, 2024 | Authority Insights, Features, Google, Google Pixel 11, Google Tensor, News

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Google’s previous “Tensor based Pixel programs have not met its financial targets.” Google Tensor G6 is primarily focused on reducing the price of the chip, as well as making it run cooler and more efficiently. The GPU will...

Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Tensor G4: Which should be in your next phone?

by dbadmin | Nov 4, 2024 | Features, Google Pixel 9, Google Tensor, Qualcomm Snapdragon

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The mobile industry finds itself at yet another crossroads. On the one hand, we have Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite, offering astronomical levels of CPU and GPU performance that push our humble smartphones ever closer to...

Hoping a new GPU means the Pixel 10 will be a gaming beast? Prepare to be disappointed

by dbadmin | Nov 3, 2024 | Authority Insights, Features, Google Pixel 10, Google Tensor

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority We’re barely through processing the arrival of the Pixel 9 series, yet our latest leaks are already looking ahead to the Pixel 10 and Google’s next-gen Tensor G5 processor. While the future chip’s CPU performance appears to be...