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Qualcomm introduces new Clear Sight dual camera system
Tweet Qualcomm is taking the wraps off their latest imaging product today, and the new Clear Sight system promises “astonishing results that mimic human vision.” We’ve seen dual-camera setups on...
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Qualcomm announces first gigabit LTE device and network, 5G modem
Tweet The first gigabit LTE network will go live in Australia. Qualcomm has announced that it is partnering with Netgear, Ericsson, and Australian carrier Telstra in delivering the world’s first...
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Qualcomm rolls out the Snapdragon 653, 626, and 427
Tweet At its 4G/5G summit in Hong Kong, Qualcomm announced two new SoCs in the mid-range Snapdragon 600 series, the Snapdragon 653 and Snapdragon 626. For the entry-level tier, the company is rolling...
View ArticleQualcomm boasts new super-fast 5G modem
Tweet Qualcomm has introduced the company’s first 5G modem with download capabilities reaching 5Gbps. The modem was briefed in whole at Qualcomm’s own 4G/5G Summit in Hong Kong. The new chip is...
View ArticleQualcomm unveils three new mid-range chips from the 600 and 400 series
Tweet Major chip manufacturer Qualcomm has just announced the advent of three new Snapdragon processors from the 600 and 400 lines. Although mid-range chips, the newcomers are said to offer...
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Qualcomm acquires NXP Semiconductors for $47 billion
Tweet Qualcomm is the market leader in the mobile SoC segment, and the company is now looking to expand into automotive and smart home applications by acquiring Dutch-based NXP Semiconductors for $ 47...
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Qualcomm posts strong Q4 results
Tweet Qualcomm saw a healthy 13.3% YoY increase in revenue to $ 6.2 billion on the back of strong demand in China and new license agreements in the country. Overall chip shipments rose by 4% to 211...
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Qualcomm confirms Snapdragon 821 on upcoming OnePlus phone
Tweet Qualcomm has confirmed that OnePlus’ upcoming phone — rumored to be the OnePlus 3T — will be powered by the Snapdragon 821 SoC. The phone is expected to make its debut on November 14. Something...
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Google might torpedo Qualcomm Quick Charge in future Android versions
Tweet New Android compatibility definitions warn manufacturers against using nonstandard USB charging methods. Between Qualcomm Quick Charge, MediaTek Pump Express, Oppo VOOC, OnePlus Dash Charge,...
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Qualcomm introduces Quick Charge 4.0 with 20% faster charging, USB-C support
Tweet Quick Charge is now compliant with USB-C. Qualcomm’s Quick Charge is the world’s leading fast charging standard with over 100 compatible phones and over 300 accessories. With the mobile industry...
View ArticleQualcomm announces next-gen top-tier Snapdragon 835 based on 10nm FinFET
Tweet After releasing the somehow problematic Snapdragon 810 in 2015, Qualcomm had a relatively quiet year so far. Its current-gen top of the line, Snapdragon 820 and Snapdragon 821 haven’t inherited...
View ArticleQualcomm makes Snapdragon 835 and Quick Charge 4.0 official
Tweet Qualcomm has lifted the curtain off its latest processor, which more than likely will find its home inside many flagship smartphones in 2017. The Snapdragon 835 is the next flagship processor...
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Qualcomm hit with $853 million fine in South Korea for violating antitrust laws
Tweet Qualcomm could end up paying a hefty fine in Korea and amend its business practices. Qualcomm has been fined a record 1.03 trillion won ($ 853 million) by South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission...
View ArticleQualcomm offers a more detailed glimpse of Snapdragon 835 at CES 2017
Tweet Qualcomm gave us a preliminary view of the Snapdragon 835 back in November, but this week the chip giant has revealed all the details about its newest top tier chipset which is bound to power...
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Everything you need to know about Qualcomm Quick Charge
Tweet Being able to charge your phone or tablet faster at home — and more importantly when you’re on the go — may be one of the biggest improvement we’ve seen in mobile tech in some time. And while...
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Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 835 VR dev kit, Leap Motion integration
Tweet Qualcomm rolls out a VR dev kit, teams up with Leap Motion to bring natural interaction to mobile VR. The Snapdragon 835 will be powering this year’s flagship phones, but Qualcomm is...
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Qualcomm Snapdragon brand changing to reflect its ‘platform’ capabilities
Tweet There’s more in that chip than just a CPU. Most of the phones we know and love run on Qualcomm Snapdragon processors of some sort, and have for many years. But in the time since Snapdragon...
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Qualcomm doesn’t want you to take its Snapdragon 835 benchmarks too seriously
Tweet Qualcomm wants — needs — the Snapdragon 835 to be about more than just CPU speed. Qualcomm is in a bit of a bind. The company is readying its first Snapdragon 835 chips for the world’s best...
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Qualcomm licensing blocked Samsung from selling Exynos chips
Tweet Deal dating back to 1993 is reportedly why we’re not seeing more non-Samsung phones running Exynos. South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission has claimed that Qualcomm blocked Samsung from selling its...
View ArticleSamsung and Qualcomm already looking to the next flagship device – the Galaxy S9
Tweet I know what you all must be thinking: The Samsung Galaxy S8 has just began its global launch and is successfully finding it’s way into people’s lives and homes and by all accounts it’s looking...
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