Qualcomm wants to replace eSIMs with iSIMs, has the first certified SoC
SIMs were plastic cards, then motherboard chips, and soon will just be in the SoC. Enlarge (credit: Qualcomm) Here's an interesting bit of news out of Mobile World Congress: Qualcomm says the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has been.....»»
Google patches actively exploited Android vulnerability (CVE-2024-43093)
Google has delivered fixes for two vulnerabilities endangering Android users that “may be under limited, targeted exploitation”: CVE-2024-43047, a flaw affecting Qualcomm chipsets, and CVE-2024-43093, a vulnerability in the Google Play fr.....»»
Nvidia ousts Intel from Dow Jones Index after 25-year run
Stock index switch-up reflects symbolic market shift as chip industry refocuses around AI. On Friday, S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that AI chipmaker Nvidia will replace Intel i.....»»
A new update fixes the Snapdragon 8 Elite’s overheating issues — or does it?
Smartphone maker Realme has issued a software fix for the GT 7 Pro and its overheating Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chip. Has it solved the problem?.....»»
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite seems to run pretty hot
According to recent tests, it seems that the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset runs hot and could cause overheating issues. The post Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite seems to run pretty hot appeared first on Phandroid. Just recently, Qual.....»»
Nvidia Stock Gains as It Prepares to Replace Intel in the Dow. Why That Matters.
Nvidia Stock Gains as It Prepares to Replace Intel in the Dow. Why That Matters......»»
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs. MediaTek Dimensity 9400: the race is on
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite is riding high atop the perks of a custom core tech, but MediaTek's Dimensity 9400 is also mouting an impressive challenge......»»
ASUS Wants to Replace Your PC with its New Smart Monitor
It's powered by Google TV. The post ASUS Wants to Replace Your PC with its New Smart Monitor appeared first on Phandroid. ASUS recently announced the debut of its new ZenScreen Smart monitor, which the company markets as an all-in-one ente.....»»
Samsung’s Vision Pro competitor is one step closer to a 2025 release
Samsung has confirmed that it will be releasing an XR device in 2025, after several years of teasing collaboration with Qualcomm and Google......»»
Paper-aluminum combo can replace plastic for strong, sustainable packaging
Takeout containers get your favorite noodles from the restaurant to your dining table (or couch) without incident, but they are nearly impossible to recycle if they are made from foil-lined plastics. Research published in ACS Omega suggests that repl.....»»
Google Calendar Might Replace Google Tasks
Google Tasks has undergone quite the evolution from its initial launch many years ago. It’s a pretty great app these days, but in typical Google fashion, the company might be eyeing a way to replace it with an already existing service. Spotted.....»»
Google Now Selling Refurbished Pixel Phones
Google announced today that it is now selling certified refurbished Pixel models via the Google Store. This is a first for Google, allowing customers to get Pixel phones for up to 40% off the original retail price. Models available in the program are.....»»
I used the first Snapdragon 8 Elite phone, and it’s hot stuff
I've tried out the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor in the Realme GT 7 Pro phone, and it was a much hotter experience than I expected......»»
Honor Magic 7 launched with Snapdragon 8 Elite in tow
Honor has announced the Magic 7 series, one of the first smartphones to feature the use of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. The post Honor Magic 7 launched with Snapdragon 8 Elite in tow appeared first on Phandroid. Just last week, Qualcom.....»»
Why cyber tools fail SOC teams
A recent Vectra AI report highlights a growing distrust of threat detection tools. 47% of respondents note they do not trust their tools to work the way they need them to. Moreover, 60% of SOC practitioners say security vendors flood them with pointl.....»»
The Snapdragon 8 Elite Should Be a Wake-up Call for Google
The Snapdragon 8 Elite has set the benchmark for mobile processing performance - will Google ever catch up? The post The Snapdragon 8 Elite Should Be a Wake-up Call for Google appeared first on Phandroid. The launch of Qualcomm’s new.....»»
Apple M4 Pro: everything we know about Apple"s midrange SoC
The rumors were true: Apple has announced a new M4 Pro chip. Here's everything we know so far......»»
The Xiaomi 15 Features a Familiar Look with Powerful Internals
It's one of the first few smartphones to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip from Qualcomm. The post The Xiaomi 15 Features a Familiar Look with Powerful Internals appeared first on Phandroid. Xiaomi has finally taken the wraps off its lat.....»»
Qualcomm"s 8-Core Snapdragon X Plus, Tested: A Competitive, Cheaper Chip
Qualcomm"s 8-Core Snapdragon X Plus, Tested: A Competitive, Cheaper Chip.....»»
YouTuber shows off hardware hack to replace soldered MacBook storage
A YouTube video shows off a newly-developed technique to replace the soldered-on storage modules on most modern MacBook Pro and other MacBook models — but the upgrade is impractical and costly to do.Video shows replacement of original soldered stor.....»»
Samsung Unveils its New Midrange Exynos Chip
Meet Samsung's latest mid-tier chipset. The post Samsung Unveils its New Midrange Exynos Chip appeared first on Phandroid. Samsung recently took the wraps off the latest addition to its Exynos chipset lineup with the Exynos 1580, a 4nm SoC.....»»