by dbadmin | Mar 2, 2026 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch 9
TL;DR Samsung confirmed at MWC 2026 that the next Galaxy Watch will feature Qualcomm’s 3nm Snapdragon Wear Elite SoC. The chip includes a dedicated Hexagon NPU, enabling on-device AI features like smart replies, text summaries, and AI fitness coaching. This move...
by dbadmin | Mar 2, 2026 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: Supplied by Qualcomm TL;DR Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon X105 modem, which is expected to be paired with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chipset. The new modem delivers 5G connectivity over satellite, faster download speeds, The Snapdragon X105 also uses...
by dbadmin | Mar 2, 2026 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon, smartwatches
TL;DR Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon Wear Elite chip, its first Elite-branded processor for smartwatches. The new chip offers big increases in CPU and GPU performance, along with dedicated AI silicon for running AI models. Qualcomm says the first products with...
by dbadmin | Feb 28, 2026 | Authority Insights, Features, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Xiaomi
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The latest flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset is blazing fast in benchmarks, and with more smartphones equipped with the chip now hitting the market, we’re starting to see whether these purported gains hold up...
by dbadmin | Feb 22, 2026 | Features, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Samsung Exynos, Samsung Galaxy S26
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority The launch of the Samsung Galaxy S26 series is almost upon us, and while the phone may be doubling down on some new software features, the series is reported to have an important hardware change in store for us as well. As in...
by dbadmin | Feb 16, 2026 | News, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Samsung Exynos, Samsung Galaxy S26
TL;DR Early benchmarks claiming to compare the Galaxy S26 and S26 Ultra have appeared online. The Snapdragon-powered Ultra appears to lead Samsung’s Exynos model in single-core performance. Multi-core scores are much closer, and we’re taking these pre-release...