Tag: Qualcomm
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Qualcomm Rolls Out Cheaper Snapdragon X2 Plus Chips at CES 2026
Qualcomm Expands its Snapdragon X2 Line at CES 2026 At CES 2026, Qualcomm is shifting its attention to the more affordable end of its Snapdragon X2 family. While the company has not yet shipped the flagship Snapdragon X2 Elite processors announced at the Snapdragon Summit in September 2025—still slated for a mid-year rollout—the new Snapdragon…
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Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon X2 Plus: Windows Laptops Get Up to 10 Cores and 35% CPU Boost
Introduction: A New Era for Windows Laptops with Snapdragon X2 Plus Qualcomm has officially introduced the Snapdragon X2 Plus family for Windows-based notebooks, promising a leap in CPU performance, graphics capability, and AI compute. Building on the prior X2 Elite line, the X2 Plus series targets demanding productivity, content creation, and mobile gaming, all while…
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Pilots Deploys High-Accuracy GPS in Phones to Transform Southeast Asia Navigation
Revolutionizing Mobile GPS: A Southeast Asia Pilot In a landmark move for smartphone navigation, a pilot programme has been launched in collaboration with OPPO, Qualcomm Technologies, and Swift Navigation. This initiative marks Southeast Asia’s first deployment of high-accuracy GPS integrated directly into a mobile phone and its companion apps. The collaboration is designed to bring…
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Grab Pilots High-Accuracy GPS Positioning System to Improve Mobile Navigation
Singapore Launch: A New Era for Mobile GPS Precision In a landmark collaboration, Grab has launched a pilot programme to integrate a high-accuracy GPS positioning system into mobile devices and its app, marking Southeast Asia’s first deployment of this level of precision in a consumer platform. The initiative is a joint effort with OPPO, Qualcomm…
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Grab Pilots High-Accuracy GPS Positioning System in Southeast Asia Pilot
Overview: Southeast Asia’s First High-Accuracy GPS in a Mobile Phone The pilot program announced by Grab, in collaboration with OPPO, Qualcomm Technologies and Swift Navigation, marks a milestone for location services in Southeast Asia. This initiative brings high-accuracy GPS positioning directly into consumer mobile devices and app ecosystems, enabling more precise routing, navigation, and location-based…
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Apple to replace Qualcomm with in-house C2 modem in iPhone 18 Pro
The switch to an in-house C2 modem As the iPhone 18 Pro enters the spotlight for a fall 2026 release, industry chatter suggests Apple is planning a significant shift in its cellular strategy. Rather than continuing to rely on Qualcomm modems for 5G connectivity, the company could move to an in-house solution nicknamed the C2…
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Apple may cut Qualcomm from the iPhone 18 Pro — your next 5G speeds could depend on it
What’s fueling the rumor about the iPhone 18 Pro? The tech rumor mill is buzzing about Apple’s annual iPhone refresh, with chatter suggesting the iPhone 18 Pro could mark a shift in how 5G connectivity is handled. According to insiders, Apple may move away from Qualcomm modems and rely on an in-house solution codenamed C2…
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Apple Might Cut Qualcomm from the iPhone 18 Pro: Could Your Next 5G Speed Depend on It
What’s on the table for the iPhone 18 Pro? The tech rumor mill is buzzing about the next-generation iPhone, the iPhone 18 Pro, which Apple is expected to launch in the fall of 2026. A fresh round of speculation suggests Apple might replace Qualcomm modems with an in-house solution codenamed C2 for 5G connectivity. While…
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Samsung Takes on Google and Qualcomm with Windows Internet Port
Samsung Signals a broader challenge to Google and Qualcomm The Korean tech giant is stepping into a wider battleground that goes beyond smartphones and into the software and semiconductors arena. Samsung has announced a Windows port of its Samsung Internet browser, the company’s mobile browser bundled with Galaxy devices. While many associate Samsung Internet with…
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Samsung Challenges Google and Qualcomm with a Windows-Ported Samsung Internet Browser
Samsung Signals a Strategic Challenge to Google and Qualcomm In a bold move that signals a broader strategy to diversify its software ecosystem, Samsung is signaling its intention to take on Google and Qualcomm on multiple fronts. At the heart of the current gambit is a Windows port of the Samsung Internet browser—the mobile browser…