by dbadmin | Nov 11, 2025 | Android, Chromebooks, Google, Google Chrome OS, News, Qualcomm, Snapdragon X
TL;DR Qualcomm is rumored to have added Android 16 support for its Snapdragon X PC chips. While it sparks hopes about Android-based PCs, there’s not enough evidence or clarity yet. One of the biggest roadblocks is the absence of proper software support, as Android...
by dbadmin | Nov 8, 2025 | Authority Insights, Authority Insights Podcast, Features, Google, Google Assistant, Google Gemini, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
This week, Mishaal Rahman and C. Scott Brown discuss the sweeping changes coming to Android and the Google Play Store thanks to the Epic Games lawsuit settlement, the beginning of the end for Google Assistant on Android, and whether the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5...
by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2025 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
TL;DR Qualcomm is rumored to launch its next flagship chip, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, in two tiers: Standard and Pro. The Pro version may offer faster LPDDR6 RAM, higher GPU clocks, and stronger AI performance, while the Standard could dial things back for...
by dbadmin | Oct 30, 2025 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
TL;DR Details about Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (non-Elite variant) have leaked. The chipset is expected to be built on TSMC’s newer N3P fabrication process, which is also used for the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. It follows a similar design to the Snapdragon...
by dbadmin | Oct 28, 2025 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR A new leak claims that the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 SoC by Qualcomm will utilize TSMC’s advanced N2P chip process for improved performance and efficiency. It is expected to support LPDDR6 RAM and UFS 5.0...
by dbadmin | Oct 24, 2025 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 smartphone processor. It offers a significantly more powerful CPU and GPU compared to the previous generation, as well as a 4nm design. This chip will likely power a...
