Smartphone Firms to Drop Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 for Chipmaker’s Affordable Alternative in 2025, Tipster Claims

Smartphone Firms to Drop Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 for Chipmaker’s Affordable Alternative in 2025, Tipster Claims

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Smartphone firms could move away from using flagship chipsets on their handsets and equip some models with a less powerful processor in 2025, according to a tipster. Instead of using the successor to the Snapdragon 8 Elite on their upcoming high-end smartphones, these…

Apple Said to Be Considering Foldable iPhone, Cellular-Enabled Mac and Headset Models

Apple Said to Be Considering Foldable iPhone, Cellular-Enabled Mac and Headset Models

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Apple is considering the development of upgraded versions of its computers and headsets that are equipped with support for cellular connectivity, according to a report. The company is said to be planning the launch of its first consumer electronics device with its in-house…

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 Tipped to Come With 20 Percent Performance Gain Over Gen 1

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 Tipped to Come With 20 Percent Performance Gain Over Gen 1

Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile SoC during its Summit 2024 event in Maui in October. Shortly after the launch, OnePlus, Xiaomi and Asus released their handsets with the brand-new souped-up chipset. While the new Snapdragon 8 Elite-powered smartphones are hitting the market, leaks about the next-generation Snapdragon chipset…

Realme Schedules ‘The Dark Horse of AI’ Event for October 25 to Reveal AI Strategy

Realme Schedules ‘The Dark Horse of AI’ Event for October 25 to Reveal AI Strategy

Realme has scheduled an event that will take place later this week. At its upcoming presentation, dubbed ‘The Dark Horse of AI’ Realme says it will share its artificial intelligence (AI) strategy for its devices. The consumer tech brand is expected to announce its strategic partnership with Google and Qualcomm at…

Realme GT 7 Pro With Snapdragon 8 Elite Chip Beats Dimensity 9400, A18 Pro in AnTuTu Benchmark: Report

Realme GT 7 Pro With Snapdragon 8 Elite Chip Beats Dimensity 9400, A18 Pro in AnTuTu Benchmark: Report

Snapdragon 8 Elite — previously expected to debut as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 — is expected to be announced by Qualcomm next week, and details of the upcoming chipset’s performance have now been leaked online. According to a benchmark result for the purported Realme GT 7 Pro, the Snapdragon…

Qualcomm Developing Snapdragon X Elite Successor Under ‘Project Glymur’ Codename: Report

Qualcomm Developing Snapdragon X Elite Successor Under ‘Project Glymur’ Codename: Report

Qualcomm is working on the second generation of its Snapdragon X Elite processors for Windows computers, according to a report. The Arm-based chips are reportedly being developed under the codename ‘Project Glymur’ — a departure from its typical naming scheme. While the company’s plans for new versions of its midrange…

Arm Rebuffed by Intel After Inquiring About Purchase of Chipmaker’s Product Unit

Arm Rebuffed by Intel After Inquiring About Purchase of Chipmaker’s Product Unit

Arm Holdings approached Intel about potentially buying the ailing chipmaker’s product division, only to be told that the business isn’t for sale, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter. In the high-level inquiry, Arm didn’t express interest in Intel’s manufacturing operations, said the person, who asked not to…

Snapdragon X Plus 8-Core Chipset for More Affordable Copilot+ PCs Announced Ahead of IFA 2024

Snapdragon X Plus 8-Core Chipset for More Affordable Copilot+ PCs Announced Ahead of IFA 2024

Qualcomm on Wednesday announced the launch of the Snapdragon X Plus 8-core CPU, ahead of the upcoming IFA 2024 event in Berlin. The new Snapdragon chipset is a more affordable variant of the company’s 10-core Arm-based laptop processors launched earlier this year, and it is built on the same 4nm…

Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 With On-Device Generative AI, 20 Percent Improved CPU Performance Launched

Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 With On-Device Generative AI, 20 Percent Improved CPU Performance Launched

Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 was unveiled on Tuesday as Qualcomm’s latest midrange smartphone processor. The new chipset is the most affordable model in the lineup that also includes the more powerful Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3. The chipmaker says that its newest processor will enable the…