Qualcomm does the bare minimum for the new Snapdragon 888 Plus SoC
Five percent faster peak CPU clock and ambiguous AI improvements launch a new SKU. Enlarge (credit: Qualcomm) Qualcomm has announced the mid-cycle update to the Snapdragon 888, the Snapdragon 888 Plus. As usual, this is the exact same chip as.....»»
Will the Snapdragon X Elite beat Apple’s M3? Microsoft seems to think so
Internal documents have revealed that Microsoft believes the Snapdragon X Elite chipsets can beat Apple’s M3 computers. The post Will the Snapdragon X Elite beat Apple’s M3? Microsoft seems to think so appeared first on Phandroid. Last.....»»
Cambridge Audio’s Melomania M100 Earbuds Boast Powerful Sound and Battery
Cambridge Audio gives listeners a lot to love with its new earbuds, which come powered with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Sound technology. The post Cambridge Audio’s Melomania M100 Earbuds Boast Powerful Sound and Battery appeared first on Phandroid.....»»
It looks like Qualcomm is Working on more ARM Chips for Windows
The chips come with model numbers X1P44100 and X1P46100. The post It looks like Qualcomm is Working on more ARM Chips for Windows appeared first on Phandroid. At this point there have been a ton of rumors and speculation regarding Qualcomm.....»»
Playing PC games on a Snapdragon X Elite laptop made me a believer
I played two games on a reference laptop with the Snapdragon X Elite chip, and I came away with my mind blown......»»
Raising the minimum wage? Study using US tax data finds more gain than pain
Most independent businesses can shoulder the added costs of higher minimum wages with new revenues, making only minor employment adjustments, according to new research from the University of Michigan and Carnegie Mellon University......»»
There’s an unexpected, new competitor in PC gaming
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chip was just benchmarked, and it looks like Apple, Intel, and AMD have a serious competitor coming right up......»»
Why AI forensics matters now
In this Help Net Security video, Sylvia Acevedo, who serves on the Boards of Qualcomm and Credo, discusses why companies should invest in forensic capabilities and why forensics will be such an important topic as AI continues to be integrated into in.....»»
Zero-day exploitation surged in 2023, Google finds
2023 saw attackers increasingly focusing on the discovery and exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities in third-party libraries (libvpx, ImagelO) and drivers (Mali GPU, Qualcomm Adreno GPU), as they can affect multiple products and effectively offer.....»»
The Samsung Exynos 2500 could beat the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3…a year later
Samsung is reportedly testing its next-gen chipset, the Exynos 2500, whose performance is said to be better than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. The post The Samsung Exynos 2500 could beat the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3…a year later appeared first on Phandroid.....»»
Here’s proof that Snapdragon X Elite laptops can play hit games without issue
Qualcomm has showcased Baldur’s Gate 3 running at perfectly playable frame rates on a reference Snapdragon X Elite laptop.....»»
Here’s more confirmation that 2024 will be a slow year for Macs
A new road map from a research firm indicates that the Apple M4 chip could launch in early 2025 to compete with offerings from Intel and Qualcomm.....»»
Qualcomm’s aptX Lossless codec goes hi-res with S3/S5 Gen 3 Bluetooth chipsets
Qualcomm's latest wireless audio chips bring improved ANC and audio quality to headphones, earbuds, and speakers......»»
Qualcomm unveils S5 Gen 3 Sound platform with "almost 50x more AI power"
There's a better DAC for 24-bit/48kHz over Bluetooth LE Audio and a 40% lower noise floor, too......»»
Qualcomm’s Latest S-Series Sound Platforms Promise Improved Audio
Folks can expect to see the Qualcomm S3 Gen 3 and Qualcomm S5 Gen 3 in action on partner devices later this year. The post Qualcomm’s Latest S-Series Sound Platforms Promise Improved Audio appeared first on Phandroid. Qualcomm’.....»»
Qualcomm ends Autotalks deal over antitrust concerns, FTC Says
Qualcomm Inc. abandoned a deal to buy semiconductor firm Autotalks Ltd. after regulators expressed antitrust concerns, the US Federal Trade Commission said in a statement Monday. .....»»
Qualcomm needs to watch out for Apple’s A18 Pro chipset
Leaked benchmarks for the Apple A18 Pro chipset suggests that it could put up a fight against Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. The post Qualcomm needs to watch out for Apple’s A18 Pro chipset appeared first on Phandroid. Apple will launc.....»»
Qualcomm just made some bold claims about gaming on ARM PCs
Qualcomm teases that it managed to turn Arm CPUs into something that can run Windows games without a hitch......»»
OnePlus Ace 3V is the first to use Qualcomm’s new mid-range chipset
OnePlus has announced its latest mid-range phone, the OnePlus Ace 3V, that uses Qualcomm’s latest mid-range chipset. The post OnePlus Ace 3V is the first to use Qualcomm’s new mid-range chipset appeared first on Phandroid. Yesterday, Q.....»»
Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 delivers powerful AI features to midrange smartphone
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, a new chipset that will bring AI features to mid-range phones. The post Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 delivers powerful AI features to midrange smartphone appeared first on Phandroid. Companies usually.....»»
Qualcomm’s newest chip will supercharge budget Android phones
In a bid to thwart the hot competition from MediaTek , Qualcomm has introduced the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 — mid-tier silicon with AI chops and notable upgrades......»»