by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2025 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
TL;DR Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 smartphone processor. The chip has the expected CPU, GPU, and AI gains, but it’s also the first mobile chip to support the APV codec for higher-quality video capture. The Xiaomi 17 series is the first phone...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2025 | Android, Google, Google Chrome, News, PC, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
TL;DR At the Snapdragon Summit, Google’s Rick Osterloh hinted that the company is working on a “common technical foundation” to bring Android and AI features to PCs. We previously reported that Google may be planning to merge Chrome OS and Android, unifying the two...
by dbadmin | Sep 16, 2025 | News, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Xiaomi
Credit: Xiaomi TL;DR Xiaomi has officially shown off the design of the Xiaomi 17 Pro and Pro Max. The flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 phones will feature a secondary display at the back. It will be able to show app info, display various clock faces, act as a selfie...
by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: Qualcomm TL;DR Qualcomm has announced that its new flagship processor will be called “Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.” Xiaomi has confirmed that its next flagship phone lineup, the Xiaomi 17 series, will be powered by the new chipset. The processor will also power...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2025 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority A leaker has claimed that the next Snapdragon 8 Elite chip could be called the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. This is a major departure from the expected Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 or 8 Elite Gen 2 names. We’re guessing this is because...
by dbadmin | Aug 21, 2025 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Leaks suggest Qualcomm is preparing two new top-tier SoCs: the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 (SM8850) and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (SM8845). The Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 is said to feature Qualcomm’s custom Oryon CPU cores and share the...
