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Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 Launch Window Revealed in New Leak Barely six months after Qualcomm introduced its powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile platform in October 2024, whispers surrounding its successor, the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, are already gaining traction. The latest buzz centres around a potential launch timeline for this
Xiaomi Intensifies In-House Chip Efforts with New ‘Chip Platform Department’ Xiaomi is reportedly taking significant strides towards its long-held ambition of developing custom silicon, having allegedly established a dedicated “chip platform department.” According to a report from Chinese tech publication ITHome, the internal announcement signals a deeper commitment from the
ICYMI: Trump U-Turns on Electronics Tariffs—iPhones and Laptops Briefly Spared Before Policy Reversal In a surprising policy shift, President Donald Trump initially announced a temporary exemption on tariffs for a range of consumer electronics. As a result, products such as smartphones, laptops, and key computer components were briefly excluded from
Xiaomi Custom Smartphone Chip Specs Leaked: TSMC N4P and Imagination GPU The smartphone landscape is bracing for another significant shift as details have emerged regarding Xiaomi’s foray into the world of in-house silicon. A recent leak has unveiled the specifications of the first custom-designed smartphone System on a Chip (SoC)
Rumours Point to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Launching April 2025 with Near-Flagship Power Qualcomm is rumoured to be preparing a new chip, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, with a potential launch in April 2025. This unconfirmed SoC is expected to offer performance close to flagship levels, but its official
Recent leaks have shed light on the specifications of Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 8s Elite chipset, revealing a notable departure from earlier expectations. Contrary to initial speculation, the new chip will not feature the custom Oryon cores, instead relying on a more traditional Arm-based architecture. Snapdragon 8s Elite Core Configuration and
Qualcomm Unveils 2025 Snapdragon G Series: Powering Next-Gen Handheld Gaming Qualcomm has just announced its ambitious 2025 lineup of Snapdragon G Series Gaming Platforms, promising to revolutionise the handheld gaming landscape. The new portfolio, encompassing the Snapdragon G3 Gen 3, Snapdragon G2 Gen 2, and Snapdragon G1 Gen 2, aims
Kirin X90: HUAWEI’s Entry into the PC Chip Race The veil of secrecy surrounding HUAWEI’s foray into the PC processor market has been partially lifted, thanks to a recent listing by the China Information Security Evaluation Center. Details of the upcoming HUAWEI Kirin X90 PC chip, the company’s first ARM-based
Apple M3 Ultra: A Silicon Behemoth Redefining Mac Studio Performance Apple has unveiled the M3 Ultra, its most powerful chip to date, to power the newly announced Mac Studio. As a result, the company has shattered performance expectations. Built on the innovative UltraFusion architecture, this silicon powerhouse significantly pushes the
TSMC to Acquire 20% Stake in Intel Fabs In a move that could reshape the global semiconductor landscape, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is reportedly in discussions to acquire a 20% stake in Intel Foundry Services (IFS). This strategic investment, coupled with financial backing from chip giants Qualcomm and Broadcom,