CES 2016: Qualcomm to reveal drone-specific processors; Intel acquires drone...
Looks like, drones could become one of the hottest trends of 2016 in the tech world. Now, just ahead of CES 2016, Qualcomm has released new video revealing features of the Snapdragon Flight drone...
View ArticleCES 2016: Qualcomm unveils LeTV Le Max Pro; features Snapdragon 820
Qualcomm has unveiled something big in the form of Le Max Pro smartphone at CES 2016. While the Le Max Pro is supposed to be a more powerful sibling of the Le Max, a phablet-sized smartphone, the...
View ArticleQualcomm announces $280 million joint venture for design and development centre
Qualcomm Inc and the provincial government of Guizhou in southwest China unveiled on Sunday a $280 million joint venture for the design, development and sale of advanced server technology, as the U.S....
View ArticleMicrosoft will not support older Windows versions on new processors
In an effort to push Windows 10, Microsoft will be ending support for older Windows versions on new processors. This implies that users will not be able to run Windows 8 or older versions as these new...
View ArticleQualcomm’s weak forecast indicates a more competitive smartphone market
Qualcomm Inc forecast current-quarter profit below analysts’ expectations as demand weakens for its chips used in mobile devices in a slowing market. The company, whose customers include Apple Inc,...
View ArticleQualcomm announces Snapdragon 2100 chipset for 4G wearables, new 625, 435 and...
Qualcomm announced a new line of wearable-ready SOCs (System On Chip) yesterday. Christened the Snapdragon 2100, this new SOC will bring with it a vast array of improvements and features over the...
View ArticleConfirmed: Upcoming LG G5 to sport Snapdragon 820 processor; will launch on...
LG’s upcoming flagship smartphone, the LG G5 will be the third device to come equipped with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 820 processor. Qualcomm confirmed the news on Twitter and also stated that the...
View ArticleDoT to start spectrum auction by June-July
Department of Telecom is likely to formulate its views on Trai recommendations on spectrum pricing by March and commence auction by June-July, a top official said today. “We are working for an auction...
View ArticleSamsung’s S7, S7 Edge and LG’s G5 won MWC, but Qualcomm laughed all the way...
The wild, adrenaline-fuelled rush of MWC is over and now it’s time to relax and take a breather. We saw a whole bunch of smartphones and mobile-related gadgets announced at the event, some interesting,...
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We’re closing the gap with Qualcomm on LTE chipsets front, says MediaTek’s...
MediaTek has been a popular name when it comes to mobile phone chipsets. Its latest generation Helio X20 chipset has a ten-core CPU which MediaTek claims comes with a triple cluster configuration...
View ArticleQualcomm profit forecast misses estimates as chip shipments drop
U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm Inc forecast third-quarter profit below analysts estimates as it expects to ship fewer chips, including those for smartphones, its biggest business. The company’s shares dropped...
View ArticleAsus Zenfone 3 to be launched in June, to target mid-range segment, says CEO
Last week we had seen the announcement of the Asus Zenvolution event on 30 May, just a day before Computex 2016. While there was no definite mention of what products would be launched, we all knew that...
View ArticleLenovo to announce ZUK Z2 on 31 May
The ZUK Z2 is expected to be announced by Lenovo on the 31 May in China, as the company has started sending out invites for the new smartphone launch. While the official specs have not been confirmed,...
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Computex 2016: Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Wear 1100 platform targets IoT and...
Qualcomm has announced its latest processor for its Snapdragon Wear platform called the Snapdragon Wear 1100. Unlike the Snapdragon Wear 2100 that was shown off in February, which is meant for...
View ArticleIntel gets mobile chip contract from Apple: Report
Apple’s next iPhone will use modems chips from Intel Corp, replacing those made by Qualcomm in some versions of the new smartphone, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Intel’s...
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