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 | Honor, News, Qualcomm
HONOR confirms that the Magic 7 series will be powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite processors. The company is putting a big emphasis on AI capabilities, powered on-device by the Hexagon NPU The full Magic 7 launch is still a few days out, scheduled for October 30. Are you...
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 | Apple, ARM, Features, Qualcomm, SoC
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority If you’ve read any of Android Authority‘s CPU deep dives, you’re hopefully a bona fide expert on the ins and outs of how processors work. But don’t worry if not. These topics are dense and require a lot of background knowledge...