Qualcomm has terminated its collaboration with satellite communications company Iridium, as reported by CNBC. The partnership aimed to offer satellite-to-phone services, but faced a setback as smartphone manufacturers did not integrate the technology into their devices. Continue reading “Qualcomm and Iridium end satellite connectivity collaboration”
Qualcomm Snapdragon X35, the world’s first commercial 5G RedCap modem-RF system, is set to revolutionize the 5G landscape. It opens up new possibilities for mobile network operators and device manufacturers, showcased at the India Mobile Congress 2023. Continue reading “Qualcomm expands 5G availability with Snapdragon X35 devices globally”
Qualcomm introduced its flagship Snapdragon X Elite PC chip at its Snapdragon Summit 2023 last week. The latest flagship PC SoC from has 4nm System-on-a-Chip design, housing a 12-core Qualcomm Oryon CPU clocked at up to 3.8GHz with Dual-Core Boost up to 4.3 GHz for superfast responsiveness. Continue reading “Snapdragon X Elite Benchmarks: Does it beat the Apple M2?”
At the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2023, Qualcomm has announced that it has teamed up to Ericsson and Airtel to successfully demonstrate Reduced Capability (RedCap) device capabilities using Snapdragon X35 5G Modem-RF System and Ericsson’s RedCap software on Airtel’s 5G TDD network. Continue reading “IMC 2023: Qualcomm, Ericsson and Airtel demo 5G RedCap device capabilities”
Qualcomm introduced Snapdragon X Elite, the company’s latest 4nm System-on-a-Chip with a 12-core Qualcomm Oryon CPU and an integrated Qualcomm Adreno GPU for PCs yesterday. It also announced PCs powered by the Snapdragon X Elite processor will roll out starting mid-2024. Continue reading “Snapdragon X Elite: PC OEM partners announced”
Qualcomm introduced its flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile platform at its Snapdragon Summit 2023 yesterday. The latest flagship SoC has a new 1+5+2 microarchitecture that uses 1 x Kryo Prime Arm Cortex-X4-based CPU at up to 3.3GHz, 5 x Kryo Performance CPUs that has 3 x A720-based CPUs at up to 3.2GHz and 2 x A720-based CPUs at up to 3.0GHz and 4x Kryo Efficiency A520-based CPUs at up to 2.3GHz. Continue reading “Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Benchmarks: Does it beat the Apple A17 Pro?”
SK hynix has officially commenced the commercialization of LPDDR5T (Low Power Double Data Rate 5 Turbo), the world’s fastest mobile DRAM, boasting a remarkable speed of 9.6Gbps. This comes after the initial development of the DRAM, which began in January 2023. Continue reading “SK hynix’s LPDDR5T DRAM verified to be compatible with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform”
At the Snapdragon Summit, Qualcomm Technologies unveiled an innovative technology known as Snapdragon Seamless. This cross-platform solution facilitates the seamless connection of various devices, including Android, Windows, and Snapdragon devices using different operating systems. Continue reading “Qualcomm unveils ‘Snapdragon Seamless’ cross-platform solution”
At the Snapdragon Summit 2023, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. introduced a new era of on-device AI with the unveiling of premium tier platforms for Windows 11 PCs and mobile devices, designed to provide on-device generative AI experiences. Continue reading “Snapdragon Summit 2023: Qualcomm showcases On-Device AI devices and applications”
Qualcomm today introduced its flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform that promises 30% improvements in CPU, 25% GPU performance improvements and 10% overall improvements in power efficiency. Continue reading “Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 to power Xiaomi 14 series, iQOO 12, OnePlus 12, realme GT5 Pro and more”
Qualcomm has introduced the Qualcomm S7 and S7 Pro Gen 1 Sound platforms at the Snapdragon Summit today. These cutting-edge audio platforms are engineered for earbuds, headphones, and speakers, with the aim of revolutionizing the audio landscape by combining high performance, low energy consumption, on-device AI, and advanced connectivity. Continue reading “Qualcomm S7 and S7 Pro Gen 1 Sound Platforms announced”
Qualcomm just introduced its latest and most powerful PC processor, the Snapdragon X Elite, at the Snapdragon Summit. This new processor marks a significant advancement in premium computing, featuring top-notch CPU performance, advanced on-device AI capabilities, and exceptional energy efficiency, offering multi-day battery life. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite 4nm SoC for PC with 12-core Oryon CPU, 5G support announced”
Qualcomm just introduced the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, the company’s latest flagship Mobile Platform at the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit 2023 event, as expected. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 official: 30% faster CPU, 25% faster GPU, up to 240 fps gaming”
Qualcomm and Google have extended their collaboration to develop a RISC-V Snapdragon Wear platform, aimed at powering the next generation of Wear OS solutions. This partnership marks a significant step forward in enhancing the Android ecosystem with custom, energy-efficient, high-performance CPUs. Continue reading “Qualcomm and Google collaborate on RISC-V wearable platform for Wear OS”
Qualcomm Technologies has revealed a fresh naming system for their upcoming smart PC platforms – The Snapdragon X Series. This marks a significant change since the launch of the Snapdragon 8cx compute platform in 2018. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon X Series PC Platform announced”
