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Latest Qualcomm news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Qualcomm, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Galaxy Watch 7 needs a better chip to compete with Pixel Watch 2
Samsung introduced a brand new processor with its first Wear OS-based smartwatch series. The Galaxy Watch 4 series used the 5nm Exynos W920 chip, and the same chip was used inside the Galaxy Watch 5. This year, the company launched a slightly overclocked version of the same chip and called it the Exynos W930. However, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 weeks ago
Samsung could get a chance to make Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chips
According to a new report from famous analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Qualcomm has stopped the development of SoCs that were being designed to be manufactured by Intel Foundry Services (IFS) using the 20A fabrication process. The new development could benefit Samsung Foundry as Qualcomm could now get the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 manufactured by the South […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 month ago
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 “for Galaxy” chip spotted in new Nubia phone
Samsung's partnership with Qualcomm brought us a series of fantastic Galaxy S23 flagship phones earlier this year, all powered by the same Snapdragon chipset worldwide. And it wasn't just that. This Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 version employed by the Galaxy S23 series – and now the Galaxy Z Fold 5, the Galaxy Z Flip 5, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 months ago
Galaxy S25 could use Qualcomm’s revamped processor with Nuvia cores
Earlier this year, Samsung did something interesting. It launched the Galaxy S23 series that exclusively uses Snapdragon chips. In the past, the company has always launched two versions of its Galaxy S series phones, one that uses Exynos chips and the other that uses Qualcomm Snapdragon chips. Next year, though, it is expected to bring […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 months ago
Samsung’s XR headset could be announced soon
It was reported last month that the launch of the Apple Vision Pro may have forced Samsung to delay the launch of its XR headset. It was speculated that Samsung's design team was forced to redesign their XR headset. The Samsung XR (Extended Reality) headset was initially planned for a February 2024 launch but has […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 months ago
Samsung’s perfected 4nm chip-making process may earn it key clients
Samsung Foundry's 4nm process yield appears to be improving every quarter. According to industry sources, Samsung's yield is good enough to attract new Qualcomm and NVIDIA chip orders. This shift in manufacturing may help Samsung close the gap with its chipset rival TSMC. At the beginning of May, industry insiders were saying that Samsung's 4nm […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 months ago
Galaxy S24’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip gets a launch date
Qualcomm has unveiled the date for its next Snapdragon Tech Summit event. This is the event where the company unveils its flagship smartphone chipset every year. The Snapdragon Tech Summit 2023 event is where the company is expected to unveil the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor that will power most high-end smartphones in 2024. The […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Qualcomm provided more than just the Galaxy S23 Ultra’s amazing chipset
To the benefit of customers worldwide, Samsung did the unthinkable and gave the Galaxy S23 series a brilliant Snapdragon chipset in every market, excluding Exynos from the equation. As a result, the Galaxy S23 Ultra is one of the best Android phones ever made, especially since Samsung worked with Qualcomm to tune the Snapdragon 8 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 months ago
Google to say goodbye to Exynos chips with Pixel Watch 2
Google's first smartwatch uses Exynos 9110 processor from Samsung (System LSI), a 10nm chip that was launched nearly five years ago and debuted with the Galaxy Watch. So, it's no wonder that the Pixel Watch has terrible battery life compared to most modern smartwatches. However, this situation could change later this year as the Pixel […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2’s faster version is no longer exclusive to Samsung
For the first time in its history, Samsung used a Snapdragon processor in all its Galaxy S series (Galaxy S23) phones worldwide. Experts and users praised the company a lot for this step, as the chip brought incredible battery life and performance. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 For Galaxy, a chip that has been exclusive […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Some Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chips could be made by Samsung
Several reports claim that Samsung will bring back Exynos chips to its high-end phones with the Galaxy S24 series. Some Galaxy S24 series phones will reportedly be equipped with the Exynos 2400 processor. A year later, Samsung could continue to use customized Snapdragon chips, which could also be manufactured by Samsung Foundry. Galaxy S25's Snapdragon […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Samsung gets one last chance to make Exynos great again, or should it?
As self-proclaimed Samsung fans (and as folks who have spent the years using and writing about its products), we have something of a soft spot for the Korean juggernaut. We've had a lot of positive things to say about Samsung, and we've also had a lot of negative things to say. Still, whenever the company […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 months ago
Enjoy better looking mobile games with Snapdragon Game Super Resolution
If you love playing mobile games, you will be interested in Qualcomm's new spatial upscaling tool called Snapdragon Game Super Resolution or GSR. The company claims that this tool will maximize mobile game performance and battery life. GSR is one of many upscaling techniques that exist for mobile games, allowing upscaling from a lower resolution […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 months ago
ARM prototype chips may have put fear in the hearts of chipmakers
Samsung's Exynos chips may soon face another competitor. The British semiconductor company Arm is reportedly prototyping its own chipset (or multiple ones), which would compete with Samsung's Exynos as well as Qualcomm and MediaTek, putting Arm in an awkward position as a chip designer but also in a position to shake the semiconductor industry to […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 months ago
Galaxy S24 could have more RAM and storage, thanks to Exynos
Samsung made all Galaxy fans happy by exclusively using a Snapdragon processor in the Galaxy S23 series. Thanks to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 For Galaxy, the Galaxy S23 series offered the best performance and battery life ever seen in Galaxy S series smartphones. However, the company still plans to bring back the Exynos processor […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 months ago