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Qualcomm’s New X65 5G Modem is Kinda, Super, Really Fast

Kellen February 9, 2021 1

Qualcomm announces 5G stuff all of the time, and so it becomes hard to keep track of where the advancements are or if any of it is important. Today is one of those days where they announced a 5G-related item that matters. The Snapdragon X65 5G modem is now...

Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon 870 to Power New Motorola, OnePlus Phones

Kellen January 19, 2021 4

We all thought the Snapdragon 888 was the only high-end Qualcomm chipset to focus on for the next year, and boy were we wrong. Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 870 5G today, a mobile processor that is apparently the true follow-up to last year's Snapdragon...

Qualcomm’s New Fingerprint Reader Tech Means 50% Faster Phone Unlocks

Tim January 11, 2021 17

Qualcomm announced the 3D Sonic Sensor Gen 2 this week, the sensor that is inside many Android devices that allows you to unlock them using your fingerprint. There's a few noteworthy things you should know about Gen 2, and once you hear them, we suspect you'll...

5G Coming to Burners Thanks to New Snapdragon 480 Processor

Tim January 4, 2021 3

Qualcomm announced this morning the new Snapdragon 480 processor, equipped with the X51 5G modem that supports both mmWave and sub-6GHz 5G networks. The importance of this announcement is that even less expensive devices can now get in on the Qualcomm-powered...

Google and Qualcomm Will Provide Support for Four Years of Android Updates (Updated)

Kellen December 16, 2020 60

Complaining about the length of support for Android phones is a part of life itself if you pay close attention to the world of tech. And that's because so many Android phone makers are terrible at providing updates to their incredibly expensive phones for more...

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Details are Here

Kellen December 2, 2020 12

After a brief tease yesterday, Qualcomm has now fully revealed the Snapdragon 888, the chip that will likely power your next phone, assuming you plan to upgrade in 2021. Let's run through some of the improvements. Qualcomm is using a new CPU architecture (Kryo...

Snapdragon 888 is Qualcomm’s Next High-End Chipset (Updated)

Kellen December 1, 2020 89

The annual Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit is taking place this week and we typically look to this event as the reveal of the next high-end Snapdragon chipset for smartphones and other high-end devices for the upcoming year. Qualcomm, even though they aren't...

Report: Qualcomm, ASUS Working on Gaming Phone Powered by Snapdragon 875

Tim October 7, 2020 3

According to an outlet in Taiwan, Qualcomm and ASUS will be partnering to announce the first phone powered by the upcoming Snapdragon 875 processor, which is also scheduled to be unveiled in December during Qualcomm's annual developer conference. This differs...