Xiaomi to release its own chip next week
Pinecone ready
Xiaomi has sent out invitations for the product launch for its in-house developed Pinecone CPUs and entry-level to mid-range smartphones.
3G phones piling up
Can’t shift them any more
It is starting to look like customers are giving up on 3G phones, even in India where they are cheap reliable work horses which normally get a signal.
Nintendo returns to profit
But sees trouble ahead
Former playing card maker Nintendo has managed to make its first profit in four quarters thanks to its mobile gaming division.
Android Super Mario Run available in March
Still as expensive as the iOS version
The former maker of playing cards and consoles with a urine branding theme, Nintendo, has told the Android world that they will get a version of Super Mario Run in March.
Nvidia goes official with mobile GTX 1050 and GTX 1050 Ti
Coming to notebooks with higher clocks
Although we have already had most of the details thanks to an earlier leak, Nvidia has now officially unveiled its new mainstream notebook GPUs, the Geforce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile and the GTX 1050 Mobile.
Oculus splits into Mobile and PC
Co-founder heads to PC
Brendan Iribe, co-founder of Oculus, is no longer the CEO of the company he created with Palmer Luckey four years ago.
Nvidia GTX 1050 Mobile coming at CES 2017
Notebooks with GP107 GPU
According to the latest reports, Nvidia might unveil its new GTX 1050 Mobile graphics card at CES 2017.
Qualcomm leads mobile industry to 10nm
CPUs and GPUs are on 14/16 nm
Keith Kressin, a Qualcomm senior vice president, product management, reminded us how the world changed in the last ten years and that the mobile industry leads the transition to smaller manufacturing nodess. With Snapdragon 835 being the first 10nm, the mobile SoC with Qualcomm on helm takes the lead beating CPU and GPU industry to a new manufacturing node.
OnePlus 3T will get Snapdragon 821
OnePlus 3 will not be the first after all
While there have been suggestions that OnePlus will release an updated version of the OnePlus 3 smartphone with the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor, it looks like it has launched with the less interesting 820.
Geforce GTX 1050 Ti for notebooks will replace 960M/965M
Up to 10 percent faster than GTX 970M
It seems that Nvidia is preparing yet another mobile GPU and according to early details, it could be up to 10 percent faster than GTX 970M. Well, good so far.