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Processors News
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Apple's A12 won't be the first 7nm chipset
yesterday, 03:18
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Daniel Petrov
We won't have to wait for the Galaxy S10 in 2019, or even for the 2018 iPhones to see the first mobile...
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Qualcomm forced to play fair with competitors after settlement with Taiwan regulator
10 Aug 2018, 02:41 | by
Georgi Zarkov
Qualcomm's anti-trust case in Taiwan ended with a settlement in which the company agreed to change its...
9
Mid-range phones are getting AI with the new Snapdragon 670 chip
08 Aug 2018, 09:40 | by
Georgi Zarkov
Qualcomm announced the latest addition to its Snapdragon 600 series, the Snapdragon 670 mobile platform.
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The battle between AI capable mobile chips heats up as four companies rise above the rest
07 Aug 2018, 08:45 | by
Georgi Zarkov
A significant year-on-year increase in the artificial intelligence enhanced mobile processors market...
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Will the computer virus that attacked TSMC delay the 2018 Apple iPhone launch? (UPDATE)
05 Aug 2018, 16:27 | by
Alan Friedman
TSMC is the company that manufacturers the Apple A11 Bionic chipset currently found inside the Apple...
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MediaTek to report Q2 earnings next week; sales in the period were led by AI enabled mobile chipsets
28 Jul 2018, 21:42 | by
Alan Friedman
Taiwan based chipmaker MediaTek is expected to report its complete second quarter earnings on Tuesday....
8
Qualcomm is done waiting around for China approval, terminating NXP acquisition
26 Jul 2018, 06:39 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
Qualcomm has officially withdrawn its $44 billion offer to acquire fellow semiconductor giant NXP following...
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Latest ad for the Apple iPhone X promotes the A11 Bionic chip
25 Jul 2018, 13:57 | by
Alan Friedman
Apple has released several ads for the Apple iPhone X this year that focused mostly on Face ID. Even...
3
Turns out Huawei's Kirin 980 may not ship with a custom GPU after all
25 Jul 2018, 08:35 | by
Joshua Swingle
According to new information from tipster Ice Universe, recent claims of the Kirin 980 shipping with...
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Qualcomm Adreno Turbo could become official tomorrow as GPU Turbo competitor
24 Jul 2018, 15:23 | by
Joshua Swingle
Qualcomm has teased in China the announcement of a new software that could act as a direct competitor...
18
Kirin 980 SoC gets detailed with 2.8GHz clock speed & custom GPU
23 Jul 2018, 05:35 | by
Joshua Swingle
Huawei's upcoming Kirin 980 SoC has just been detailed thanks to a new leak, revealing an octa-core CPU...
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Apple's A12 chip maker gears for stellar iPhone 2018 sales, 5nm A14 on the horizon
20 Jul 2018, 03:27 | by
Daniel Petrov
We can reasonably expect that Apple's forecast for the new iPhone 2018 sales is very optimistic if TSMC...
4
Huawei announces its powerful Kirin 710 processor for mid-range smartphones
18 Jul 2018, 19:19 | by
Cosmin Vasile
The Kirin 710's performance is 75% higher than that of the previous generation, the Kirin 659, whereas...
4
MediaTek releases budget Helio A22 to compete with the Snapdragon 400 series
17 Jul 2018, 09:20 | by
Georgi Zarkov
MediaTek launches a new series of chips to improve its budget oriented lineup.
15
What's the ideal Android of today? A benchmark report has the answer
17 Jul 2018, 08:22 | by
Daniel Petrov
Ideally, you will fall in the majority with a handset that has at least a 5.5" display, Snapdragon chipset,...
22
Samsung's new 9820 processor benchmark mauls iPhone scores, leaks on a mystery Note 9
16 Jul 2018, 06:21 | by
Daniel Petrov
While we are eagerly awaiting the announcement and launch of the Galaxy Note 9 in a few short weeks,...
7
Samsung Galaxy S10 may boast Exynos 9820 and Mali-G76 GPU
10 Jul 2018, 05:16 | by
Joshua Swingle
With the Galaxy S10 series currently set to be unveiled in February 2019, new information provided by...
9
Report: Huawei says that it follows U.S. sanctions and won't be crippled with an export ban
07 Jul 2018, 20:20 | by
Alan Friedman
Chinese network equipment and smartphone manufacturer ZTE has been unable to procure parts from the U.S....
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Cheaper wireless stereo Bluetooth earbuds are coming thanks to Qualcomm's new chip
29 Jun 2018, 22:09 | by
Alan Friedman
Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd., a Qualcomm subsidiary, unveiled today the QCC3026 chip. This...
27
RED Hydrogen One benchmark confirms Snapdragon 835 and 6GB of RAM
29 Jun 2018, 05:52 | by
Joshua Swingle
Ahead of its August release, the RED Hydrogen One has appeared in a Geekbench listing which confirms...
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Qualcomm targets wearables for kids with Snapdragon Wear 2500 processor
27 Jun 2018, 07:56 | by
Joshua Swingle
Following strong use of the Snapdragon Wear 2100 in the kids' wearables segment, Qualcomm has announced...
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HMD Global may be working on a Snapdragon 845-powered Nokia flagship
27 Jun 2018, 03:48 | by
Joshua Swingle
With a global release of the Nokia X6 already in the works and a new Nokia 5.1 Plus also set to launch...
11
Qualcomm's three new Snapdragon chipsets bring dual cameras, AI and more to lower priced phones
26 Jun 2018, 22:06 | by
Alan Friedman
Qualcomm is adding three new chipsets to its lineup, the Snapdragon 429, Snapdragon 439 and the Snapdragon...
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Samsung is reportedly aiming to manufacture Apple's A13 chip next year
25 Jun 2018, 09:45 | by
Joshua Swingle
According to a new report, Samsung is hoping its ability to integrate newer technologies into its manufacturing...
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Current entry-level smartphone processors may disappear as demand weakens
25 Jun 2018, 05:15 | by
Joshua Swingle
According to a new report, the weak demand for true entry-level smartphone processors is continuing to...
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Apple A12 chip to drive TSMC's 7nm production this year; 5nm chips could roll off the line H2 2019
24 Jun 2018, 19:08 | by
Alan Friedman
Earlier this month, we told you that TSMC has started churning out chips using the 7nm process. This...
5
TSMC very close to start producing Qualcomm Snapdragon 7nm chipsets
21 Jun 2018, 23:49 | by
Cosmin Vasile
Qualcomm and TSMC have been partners for a long time before the former decided to work with Samsung for...
16
Huawei's working on a new Kirin 1020 processor that will double performance levels
20 Jun 2018, 12:37 | by
Joshua Swingle
According to sources from within China, Huawei is currently developing a new Kirin 1020 processor that...
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Samsung faces exposure as high as $1.2 billion after jury finds it infringed on mobile chip technology
16 Jun 2018, 13:14 | by
Alan Friedman
Last month, Samsung was ordered to pay Apple $538.6 million for infringing on some of Apple's patents...
20
Samsung Mongoose 4 core leaked, expected to debut on next-generation Exynos 9820 SoC
11 Jun 2018, 11:22 | by
Alan Friedman
Samsung's next generation SoC will be the Exynos 9820, built using the 7nm FinFET process. The new chipset...
8
Huawei is working on Snapdragon 710 competitor dubbed the Kirin 710
11 Jun 2018, 04:12 | by
Joshua Swingle
A new report claims Huawei is working on a new processor dubbed the Kirin 710 that will take on the recently-launched...
6
TSMC picks up the pace of 7nm chip production after demand from clients increases
08 Jun 2018, 22:39 | by
Alan Friedman
TSMC, the company that produces the 10nm Apple A11 Bionic chipset, has started increasing the number...
MediaTek's working on an updated Helio P60 chip with improved AI capabilities
08 Jun 2018, 05:09 | by
Joshua Swingle
A new report claims MediaTek is working on an updated MediaTek Helio P60 processor that will boast improved...
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 and 439 could be on the way, aimed at Android Go devices
08 Jun 2018, 03:19 | by
Joshua Swingle
A new tweet from Roland Quandt claims Qualcomm is preparing two new Snapdragon 400-series chipsets, dubbed...
36
Nokia-branded Snapdragon 710 smartphone to arrive by winter, codenamed "Phoenix"
04 Jun 2018, 05:27 | by
Joshua Swingle
According to new information courtesy of Roland Quandt, Nokia is working on a new smartphone codenamed...
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Androids may catch up to Apple's A10 with ARM's new 'laptop-class, console-level' chipsets
01 Jun 2018, 03:30 | by
Daniel Petrov
ARM, however, will try and address exactly those issues with its upcoming Cortex-A76 architecture. It...
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Samsung has a roadmap taking its chips to 3nm process technology as soon as 2022
27 May 2018, 13:45 | by
Alan Friedman
Last week, Samsung held its annual Foundry Forum in the U.S. At the event, the company revealed a roadmap...
5
Qualcomm to meet Chinese regulators in attempt to get last approval needed for NXP purchase
27 May 2018, 12:13 | by
Alan Friedman
Lost in the soap opera drama surrounding ZTE and the broader issues surrounding the trade war with China,...
4
Live images suggest Moto G6 Plus with Snapdragon 660 could be on its way
25 May 2018, 11:34 | by
Joshua Swingle
A new live image leak allegedly shows off an improved variant of the Moto G6 Plus, complete with Qualcomm's...
22
Qualcomm brings high-end features to more affordable phones with the Snapdragon 710 Mobile Platform
24 May 2018, 00:53 | by
Alan Friedman
Late Wednesday, Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon 710 mobile platform. The first chipset in the Snapdragon...
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Next-gen iPhone A12 chips enter mass production
23 May 2018, 04:35 | by
Milen Yanachkov
The next generation of iPhone chips, tentatively called the A12, has entered mass-production...
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Samsung in talks to sell Exynos chips to ZTE following US ban
17 May 2018, 08:25 | by
Cosmin Vasile
However, Samsung's officials said that there's no guarantee that ZTE will become one of the companies...
13
LG Q7 pops up on Geekbench with Helio P10, 4GB of RAM
11 May 2018, 12:13 | by
Joshua Swingle
LG's upcoming LG Q7 has appeared on Geekbench, revealing a MediaTek Helio P10 processor on the inside....
16
Qualcomm's Snapdragon optimization and Google's Project Treble should make Android P updates faster
08 May 2018, 18:48 | by
Alan Friedman
Qualcomm announced today that it has already optimized several Snapdragon mobile platforms for Android...
4
TSMC to build the Kirin 980 chipset using its 7nm FinFet process?
08 May 2018, 00:34 | by
Alan Friedman
Huawei's home grown Kirin 970 chipset, which powers the company's P20 and P20 Pro handsets, is built...
2
Hoping to appeal to Apple, Qualcomm lowers licensing cost for 5G patents
01 May 2018, 09:01 | by
Alan Friedman
After hearing plenty of criticism over the last couple of years about its patent licensing system, Qualcomm...
25
First LG G7 benchmark leaks some underwhelming specs
25 Apr 2018, 03:00 | by
Daniel Petrov
The LG G7 ThinQ has already been certified in Korea under the codename LGE GM-710, and that internal...
25
Apple's A12 to be the first 7nm chipset, reaping record profits for TSMC
23 Apr 2018, 08:50 | by
Daniel Petrov
Apple has reportedly given TSMC the full contract for manufacturing the next gen iPhone 9, Xs and Xs...
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U.S. Commerce Department bends over backward to give ZTE a forum to appeal the U.S. export ban
21 Apr 2018, 12:28 | by
Alan Friedman
ZTE could be in big trouble of their own doing. The company sold goods and services to Iran and North...
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ZTE to fight U.S. export ban, threatens legal action
20 Apr 2018, 20:06 | by
Alan Friedman
Just the other day, we passed along the news that the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry Standards...
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