Your next Android smartphone is about to get a lot smarter. Qualcomm on Wednesday detailed its upcoming Snapdragon 845 processor, which will likely power most high-end Android phones launching in 2018. The chip boasts improved image- and video-capture abilities, smarter artificial intelligence features, “lightning-fast connectivity,” “vault-like security,” and better performance and power efficiency. In other […]
Qualcomm said to have no plans for Snapdragon 836
Recent rumors have suggested that Google’s upcoming Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 will be powered by a Snapdragon 836 processor, which hasn’t been officially announced by Qualcomm. And according to a new report, it will never be announced. Qualcomm has no plans to manufacture a Snapdragon 836 processor, say sources speaking to Android Police and XDA Developers. It’s […]
Qualcomm Reports Better-Than-Expected Quarterly Revenue
Smartphone chipmaker Qualcomm Inc, which agreed to buy NXP Semiconductors NV for about $38 billion last week, reported a better-than-expected 13.3 percent rise in quarterly revenue, helped by strong demand, particularly in China. The company’s shares were marginally higher in after-hours trading on Wednesday. The San Diego-based company, which supplies chips to Android smartphone makers […]