by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2021 | News, Phones, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: Qualcomm A leak suggests Qualcomm’s high-end 2022 phone chip might be named Snapdragon 898. It would also run at a very high 3.09GHz and might use an Arm Cortex-X2 primary core. There’s no mention of how Qualcomm would improve the architecture. Qualcomm’s...
by dbadmin | Jul 20, 2021 | News, Qualcomm, smartwatches, Wear OS
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Qualcomm’s Wearables Ecosystem Accelerator Program will help wearables companies learn about and collaborate on new products. The goal is to diminish common smartwatch industry pain points like slow production times and the...
by dbadmin | Jul 14, 2021 | News, Phones, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon, SoC
Credit: Qualcomm A Xiaomi executive says there’s not enough capacity to make Snapdragon 780G phones. You may have to ‘settle’ for the 778G instead. The issue comes amid a broader chip shortage. Have you noticed that few phones are using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 780G chip...
by dbadmin | Jul 8, 2021 | ASUS, News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: Qualcomm Qualcomm and Asus just launched the first-ever commercial phone with Snapdragon branding: the Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders. The phone is essentially a tweaked Asus ROG Phone 5. There are also a set of companion earbuds with Snapdragon branding....
by dbadmin | Jul 2, 2021 | News, Qualcomm
The new CEO of Qualcomm boasted that his company can bring the power and energy efficiency of Apple’s M1 chip to Windows laptops and PCs. He says this will be possible thanks to a recent acquisition of a company filled with former Apple chip architects. He also says...
by dbadmin | Jun 28, 2021 | Features, Opinions, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Credit: Qualcomm Opinion post byRobert Triggs Qualcomm’s 2021 mid-cycle refresh is here in the form of the Snapdragon 888 Plus. But with phones not expected until later in 2021 and some rather muted performance benefits on offer, it’s perhaps not the most exciting...