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Samsung loses out on Snapdragon 8 Elite fabrication to TSMC
Samsung Foundry has been finding it difficult to compete with TSMC. Some of the world's leading chip designers are opting for the latter to get their chips fabricated. This means that Samsung loses out on billions of dollars in business, despite having invested significant sums in its foundry to provide manufacturing capacity for advanced chips. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 weeks ago
Is there a special Snapdragon 8 Elite for Samsung Galaxy flagships?
Recent Samsung flagships, including the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6, have all used a slightly overclocked version of Qualcomm's top-of-the-line chipset. While everyone else got the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, Samsung's flagships got the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy. It was the same deal with the previous iteration […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 weeks ago
Snapdragon 8 Elite makes mobile AI faster, smarter, and more powerful
Last year’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 was a considerable leap forward for generative AI on mobile devices. With the demand for these features booming more than ever, the mobile platforms have to evolve to power the next wave of complex generative AI features. The latest Snapdragon 8 Elite makes significant improvements to the Qualcomm AI […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 weeks ago
Here’s what Snapdragon 8 Elite’s insane gaming power means for you
Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset brings some incredible improvements that will undoubtedly make the gaming experience on next-generation flagship smartphones unlike anything that we've experienced before. Much of it has been derived from the architecture improvements that Qualcomm has made to the new chipset, which includes the company's first-ever Adreno GPU with a sliced […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 weeks ago
Snapdragon 8 Elite’s new AI ISP unlocks a new dimension in mobile photography
There’s a lot that Qualcomm’s new chipset improves upon but what a lot of people were particularly interested in were the improvements made to the camera capabilities. It’s safe to say that the Snapdragon 8 Elite is exceeding expectations in this department, as it brings AI photography features, that were previously available only in the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 weeks ago
Confirmed: Samsung will use Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy S25 series
Qualcomm has unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset at the Snapdragon Summit 2024 in Hawaii, and as expected, it's an impressive platform that delivers incredible advancements for mobile performance, gaming, photography, and artificial intelligence. Mobile device manufacturers will now be using this chipset to bring new flagship devices to the market. It has now been […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 weeks ago
Snapdragon 8 Elite debuts custom Oryon cores for unmatched power and AI performance
Qualcomm said at the Snapdragon Summit last year that it would bring the Snapdragon X Elite's bonkers custom Oryon cores to mobile in 2024. Today, at Snapdragon Summit 2024, it has followed through on that promise. The Snapdragon 8 Elite is Qualcomm's latest flagship chipset, and as promised, it features the custom Oryon cores, bringing […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy Watch 5 gets One UI 6 Watch beta 7 update
The Galaxy Watch 5 series is catching up with the Watch 6 in the beta program. Last week, Samsung rolled out the One UI 6 Watch beta 8 update for the Galaxy Watch 6 series, and today, the company has turned its attention toward the older Galaxy Watch 5 models. Today, the Beta Operation Manager […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 weeks ago
Save 25% on the huge 98-inch Crystal 4K Samsung TV
Are you in the market for a big smart TV that doesn't cost a fortune? Samsung's got you covered. No, really. Even though many Samsung smart TV models don't exceed 85 inches, the company released the 98-inch Crystal LCD TV earlier this year, especially for customers looking for a large screen on a budget. More […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 weeks ago
Samsung better be clear about its foldable plans next year
Love it or hate it, Samsung announced a new limited-edition foldable phone earlier today, and it is exclusive to a couple of markets. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition will go on sale in Korea later this week, but we're hoping this surprise release won't have repercussions next year. Samsung's foldable phone launch strategy for […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 weeks ago
Samsung to release an even bigger 100-inch Crystal LCD TV soon
Samsung enhanced its low-cost smart TV strategy earlier this year by releasing an oversized 98-inch Crystal 4K model. New reports now say the company initially considered releasing an even bigger TV but held back. However, a 100-inch (or larger) Crystal variant will reportedly hit the shelves in 2025. Aside from lifestyle TVs, Samsung offers three […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 weeks ago
S Pen fans are not going to like the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is official, and for the most part, it's an improved Galaxy Z Fold 6 spin-off with a unique stripe pattern finish. However, it turns out that the SE foldable phone isn't superior across the board but is missing at least one key feature the Galaxy Z Fold 6 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition for China borrows exotic S10+ feature
Samsung strengthened its commitment to foldable phones earlier today when it announced the highly anticipated new foldable device called Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition. This phone is poised to be rare, as it will be released only in a few markets. One is Korea, and another is said to be China. In China, however, the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 weeks ago
Save $650 on Galaxy Z Fold 6 without trade-in with this amazing deal
This week has kicked off with exciting news for foldable phone fans. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition for Korea a few hours ago, and as if to mark the occasion, the company has now launched an amazing discount for the Galaxy Z Fold 6. Samsung offers no-trade-in discounts of up to $650 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy Z Fold 4 gets updated with October 2024 security patch
Samsung has released a new security update to the Galaxy Z Fold 4. The update improves the foldable smartphone's security, and it is available in most countries worldwide, including Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. Galaxy Z Fold 4 gets October 2024 security update The newest software update for the Galaxy Z Fold 4 improves […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy S21 FE gets October 2024 security update in USA
Samsung has been rolling out its newest security update to smartphones and tablets over the past couple of days. The latest device to get the October 2024 security update is the Galaxy S21 FE, and it is getting the update in the USA. USA variant of Galaxy S21 FE gets October 2024 security update A […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition vs Z Fold 5: A meaningful upgrade
Earlier today, Samsung unveiled a slightly upgraded version of the Galaxy Z Fold 6. It is called the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, and it would be a meaningful upgrade for Galaxy Z Fold 5 users. It brings an improved camera, bigger screens, faster performance, and long-term software support. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition vs […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is another Samsung phone guaranteed seven years of updates
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is the newest addition to the list of Samsung phones that are eligible for seven years of software updates. The seven years will include Android, One UI, and security updates. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition today (October 21) and will sell it in Korea from October […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition vs Fold 6: What makes one special?
Samsung has removed any doubt that may have existed regarding a new Galaxy Z Fold model coming this year. If all the leaks so far haven't convinced you, well, Samsung finally made things official today and confirmed that the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is as real as can be. The question on everyone's mind […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition: What camera upgrades does it offer?
Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition on October 21. While the name doesn’t have the number 6 in it, this is a special edition based on the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and brings some anticipated and welcome hardware upgrades. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition sports larger, wider screens and more RAM […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 weeks ago
