With the launch of the iPhone 16e, Apple introduced its first-ever in-house C1 modem, which appears to challenge Qualcomm. It’s interesting that Apple chose a “budget” iPhone to debut the C1 modem, but maybe now we know why—it isn’t that ...
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A Qualcomm-commissioned report has found that Apple’s C1 modem lags behind Qualcomm’s last two flagship modems. The report found that two Android phones with Qualcomm modems consistently outperformed the iPhone 16e and its custom ...
At the ongoing Computex 2025 trade show, Qualcomm’s CEO, Cristiano Amon, announced that this year’s Snapdragon Summit event will take place from September 23 to September 25. At the event, the tech giant is all set to launch its next-gen ...
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Xiaomi and Qualcomm have signed a multi-year partnership to lead innovation in the premium smartphone space. Despite developing an in-house chip, the Chinese smartphone giant will continue offering flagships featuring Snapdragon 8 series chips. ...
Sign in to your Android Police account Summary Qualcomm’s annual Snapdragon Summit, where new flagship silicon for Android phones is announced, will take place in September. Qualcomm will launch the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 chipset at the Summit. Rumors ...
The annual launch of Qualcomm’s flagship chips is a major event for the mobile industry. After all, most phone makers rely on this hardware for their premium products. Well, it looks like this year the company will speed things up ...
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Qualcomm has confirmed that the Snapdragon Summit will take place from September 23-25. The company always uses this event to announce its next-generation flagship phone processor. So we’re expecting the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen ...
TL;DR Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor for mid-range phones. This is the first mid-range chip with support for Qualcomm’s XPAN audio feature, which transmits audio over Wi-Fi. The Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 also enjoys major boosts ...
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 SoC might have TSMC (3nm) and Samsung Foundry (2nm) variants. Samsung’s version could appear on Galaxy phones in the latter half of next year, possibly on the ...
Samsung Foundry continues to work hard to try to turn around the complicated situation it’s been in for the past few years. Its 3nm chip wafers still seem to be experiencing some issues, but the company has great faith in ...
