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Qualcomm Reports 720,000 Notebooks Sold in Q3, a 0.8% Drop in Sales
Qualcomm recently launched its Snapdragon X Elite PC processors, which can run Windows thanks to a collaboration with Microsoft, who has adapted its operating system for these ARM-based CPUs. However, sales of the Snapdragon X Elite-powered laptops appear to be underperforming. The company reported selling just 720,000 laptops with Snapdragon…
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Qualcomm Unveils the Networking Pro A7 Elite Platform
Qualcomm has just launched a revolutionary new wireless networking platform, the Networking Pro A7 Elite. This platform is the first of its kind to integrate edge AI capabilities with Wi-Fi 7 connectivity, promising to transform home and enterprise networks. By leveraging an AI co-processor with an impressive 40 TOPS of…
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Qualcomm Reportedly Eyes Intel’s PC Chip Design Division
Qualcomm is reportedly exploring the acquisition of parts of Intel’s PC chip design division, aiming to strengthen its entry into the personal computing market. This potential move, highlighted by Reuters, comes at a time when Intel is facing significant financial pressures, and the possibility of divesting assets is under consideration.…
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Qualcomm Set to Unveil Snapdragon X Plus on April 24
Qualcomm has sparked interest with a teaser about its upcoming Snapdragon X chip, set for a big reveal on April 24. This announcement is highly anticipated, as it involves the Snapdragon X series which has been generating excitement among tech enthusiasts. Recent events have showcased the Snapdragon X Elite’s capabilities,…
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Meta Quest 3 Now Has October 10th Release Date With Prices Starting From £479.99
Meta has officially announced the release date of its Quest 3 Mixed Reality headset and successor to the Quest 2 offering the next generation in VR and MR technology. Meta Quest 3 With Mixed Reality The Quest 3 has caught my eye as the idea of upgrading from my Oculus…
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Apple is Reportedly Buying Intel’s 5G Business for $1 Billion
Apple is likely close to securing a deal to pick up Intel‘s smartphone modem business. This is according to the New York Times, who suggests that the deal worth $1 billion could be announced as early as next week. Intel exited the 5G mobile modem business earlier this year, after…
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ASUS ROG Phone II Detailed and It’s a BEAST!
The ASUS RoG Phone was a bit of a monster when it came to performance. Sure, it’s a phone that you can make calls on, send texts to your buddies and browse Instagram on. However, the real meat for that phone is in its gaming capabilities. Obviously, that may not…
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Huawei Partners Cut Ties Following US Government Restrictions
President Donald Trump Orders Huawei Blacklisting It has not been a good week for Chinese tech giant Huawei. Last week, the US Commerce Department, under the orders of President Donald Trump blacklisted the company. This effectively halted Huawei’s ability to buy American-made parts and components. Shortly after, Google has revoked…
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HTC Launches the World’s First Mobile 5G Smart Hub
Expanding Connectivity for a VIVE Ecosystem While new smartphones are getting plenty of spotlight at MWC 2019, HTC has a different product to unveil. They are announcing the world’s first mobile 5G smart hub they are calling simply the ‘HTC 5G Hub’. It does exactly what the name suggests, it…
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Qualcomm Brings 5G to Always-Connected Windows PCs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx 5G Launched Qualcomm first announced the Snapdragon 8cx SoC back in December. This was intended to compete directly with Intel‘s 15W processor for Windows 10 PCs and laptops. Now Qualcomm is officially launching a new variant called the Snapdragon 8cx 5G, equipped with the Snapdragon X55 modem.…
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Qualcomm Announces the Snapdragon X55 2nd-Gen 5G Modem
2nd Generation 5G Modem from Qualcomm Qualcomm has unveiled the Snapdragon X55, their 2nd generation 5G modem. This brings about further improvements from their Snapdragon X50, which will be on the first round of 5G capable phones. What is New with the Snapdragon X55? The Snapdragon X55 supports 5G in…
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iPhone Sales Reportedly Banned In China
iPhone Sales Reportedly Banned In China Over the last few months, there has been more than a few difficulties between America and China. Well, at least in terms of trade deals. At the moment we’re having a bit of a taxation war between Donald Trump and the Chinese Premier. Over…
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HTC Vive Focus Standalone VR Headset Launched in EU
Finally Available in EU and NA HTC‘s standalone Vive Focus VR headset is finally available in Europe and North America. This follows a year after its announcement in the Chinese market. The standalone design means that the VR headset does not need to be connected to a phone or PC…
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Qualcomm Announces the Snapdragon 675 SoC
Upper Mid-Range Upgrade Qualcomm is announcing their latest Snapdragon 675 SoC, a direct successor to the Snapdragon 670 from last year. The Snapdragon 675 brings in some notable improvements and is the first to use the Kryo 460 CPU micro-architecture. It features 2x 2GHz Kryo 460 2.0GHz (CA76) and 6x …
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Samsung Prepares the Galaxy Book 2 to Take on Surface Pro 6
Snapdragon-Powered 2-in-1 Tablet Microsoft just recently announced their Surface Pro 6 two weeks ago. Now it appears that Samsung is readying a direct competitor called the Galaxy Book 2. It even looks very identical. Except for the fact that Samsung opts for Qualcomm‘s Snapdragon 850 instead of any Intel-based solution.…
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