by dbadmin | Apr 30, 2024 | Android, News, RISC-V
The Android Common Kernel is about to remove support for the RISC-V architecture. Android Common Kernel is Google’s fork of the upstream Linux kernel but with Android-specific additions. RISC-V is an open-source architecture that is gaining increased popularity in the...
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2023 | Google Wear OS, News, Qualcomm, RISC-V
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Qualcomm says it’s working on a new smartwatch chipset based on RISC-V. RISC-V is an open, alternative architecture to the current Arm architecture. The company says this new chip will power next-generation Wear OS watches....
by dbadmin | Jan 11, 2023 | Android, News, RISC-V, Survey Results
RISC-V is a rival computing architecture to Arm, and it’s been gaining steam over the last few years. However, it recently got a major boost when Google announced that Android will support this new architecture. An Android-powered RISC-V smartphone is still a long way...