Samsung LPDDR6 passed validation on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 at 10.7Gbps, the same pin speed as the fastest LPDDR5X. The bandwidth…
The Apple Qualcomm patent license renewal starts April 1, 2027, with no term and no price disclosed. Apple can design away the modem. It…
The Snapdragon X105 modem ships in every Gen 6 phone with NR-NTN satellite voice and video, and FastConnect 8800 brings 4x4 Wi-Fi 8 to…
Meta renamed its next VR headset "VR Glasses" and put a Snapdragon Reality Elite, Qualcomm's renamed XR2 Gen 3, in the puck. Its camera-free…
Xiaomi's 18 Pro launched at 5,999 yuan, 20% above last year's 17 Pro. A leaked benchmark chart, run on undisclosed phones, has the Extreme…
Snapdragon Summit 2026 Day 2 was all memory layers: Liquid Context, Snapdragon START, Awear. Microsoft brought the only hard prices, and DRAM costs erased…
Snapdragon Summit 2026 Day 1 brought two 2nm flagships, Googlebook, a Mastercard agent demo and a co-processor with no spec. The memory crisis decided…
A silicon-level read on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5: the all-Oryon 2+6 CPU, the Adreno GPU, the Hexagon NPU, and the TOPS number…
Nvidia and AMD regained export licenses for China, reviving significant revenue potential after prior restrictions. Concurrently, a Senate vote ended a federal AI moratorium,…
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit 2024 delivered something historic: the Snapdragon 8 Elite, the company’s first chip featuring a custom Qualcomm Oryon CPU architecture rather than…
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit 2023 has made a significant impact on the mobile technology landscape by unveiling the flagship chip of 2024: the Snapdragon 8…
Snapdragon Tech Summit 2023, held in Maui in October, was dominated by one word: AI. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 launched with on-device generative…
The Snapdragon Tech Summit 2022, held in Hawaii in mid-November, delivered the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 — and this time Qualcomm had moved to…
Qualcomm officially unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 at its annual summit in Maui, Hawaii, and the chip is every bit as impressive as…
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Tech Summit 2021, held in Hawaii in late November, had a headline announcement that immediately changed the naming convention the industry had…
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