Qualcomm improves Snapdragon 8c and 7c
Kyro CPU on board
Qualcomm has improved its Snapdragon 8c and 7c – a pair of affordable chips for always-on Windows 10 PCs and Chromebooks in released in 2019
Qualcomm modem bug hits a third of smartphones
Attackers can access the device’s call and SMS history
Around a third of all smartphones in the world are believed to be affected by a new vulnerability in a Qualcomm modem component that can grant attackers access to the device's call and SMS history and even audio conversations.
TCL rolls out its 20-series smartphone additions
Flagship 20 Pro 5G, 20L+, 20L, and the 20S
TCL held its "Display Your Greatness" Global Launch April 2021 event launching no less than four new phones in the TCL 20 Series lineup, which will join the previously launched TCL 20 5G and the TCL 20SE.
FTC did not appeal against Qualcomm to the Supreme Court
Decided not to pursuit
The four year legal battle is over. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has decided not to appeal the 9th Circuit's decision, against the claim that Qualcomm's business model and practice were anti-competitive. To refresh your memory, the verdict that included a vote from three judges was unanimous in Qualcomm's favor.
Qualcomm buys silicon design firm Nuvia
Tame Apple Press wets itself
Qualcomm has wrapped up its $1.4 billion acquisition of silicon design firm Nuvia, and the Tame Apple press is terrified.
Qualcomm can’t keep up with demand
Chip shortage moving to phones
Qualcomm is struggling to keep up with the demand for its processor chips used in smartphones and gadgets, as a chip shortage that first hit the auto industry spreads across the electronics business.
Meizu releases Meizu 18 and Meizu 18 Pro smartphones in China
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 888 SoC and curved glass front for both phones
As scheduled earlier, Meizu has now released its two new smartphones in China, the Meizu 18 Pro and the Meizu 18. Both smartphones pack quite a punch with Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 888 SoC and both feature high-end screens with curved front glass.
Qualcomm brings 10Gbps with X65 5G modem
More affordable Qualcomm X62 for 4.6Gbps
Qualcomm has officially announced its new 4th generation 5G modems, reaching speeds of up to 10Gbps with Qualcomm X65, and up to 4.6Gbps with Qualcomm X62 modem.
Honor scores deals with Intel and Qualcomm
Now it is free from Huawei
Chinese budget phone maker Honor has signed partnerships with major chip suppliers such as Intel and Qualcomm after being spun off from parent Huawei Technologies.
Qualcomm announces new Snapdragon 870 5G
The Snapdragon 865+ has higher clocks and a few changes
Qualcomm has announced its newest Snapdragon chipset, the Snapdragon 870 5G. While the Snapdragon 888 SoC will be reserved for the high-end, smartphone makers that get the new Snapdragon 870 5G for slightly cheaper 5G-enabled smartphones.