by dbadmin | Oct 23, 2024 | ARM, News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Arm has issued a 60-day notice to terminate its architectural license with Qualcomm. The move could disrupt Qualcomm’s ability to design Snapdragon chips for smartphones. The cancellation could also lead to shortages and potential price hikes for Android smartphones....
by dbadmin | Oct 22, 2024 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Qualcomm has just announced the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, which is poised to bring major performance and battery life gains to the best Android phones. That’s largely due to a custom CPU, overhauled graphics, and the switch to a smaller, 3nm manufacturing process....
by dbadmin | Oct 22, 2024 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Qualcomm has revealed that the Snapdragon 8 Elite will be supported with eight years of Android OS updates. This should make life easier for brands who want to support their phones for as long as possible. This doesn’t mean...
by dbadmin | Oct 21, 2024 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Qualcomm has been hyping up the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 since last year, confirming that it would be the first Snapdragon smartphone chip with a custom Oryon CPU. Now, the company has revealed the new processor, and it’s actually called the Snapdragon 8 Elite. The new...
by dbadmin | Oct 21, 2024 | News, Qualcomm Snapdragon, UWB
The brand-new Snapdragon 8 Elite smartphone processor has built-in UWB connectivity. Qualcomm told us that Android brands don’t need to add any extra UWB hardware to their phones if they’re using this chipset. This suggests that we’ll see much wider UWB adoption on...
by dbadmin | Oct 21, 2024 | Features, Qualcomm Snapdragon
After much speculation, Qualcomm has lifted the curtain on its next-gen smartphone application processor — the Snapdragon 8 Elite. It’s not just the name that’s changed from its predecessor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; there’s a highly anticipated return to custom CPU...